10 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo delivers update on football career as Saudi contract nears end

The 40-year-old said a decision on his future is ‘almost final’

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56 h. ago Vasiliy Lomachenko retires from boxing aged 37 after glittering career

Lomachenko retires with 18-3 pro record and 12 KOsTwo-time Olympic gold medalist ends storied careerUkrainian star thanks fans in emotional farewell videoVasiliy Lomachenko, a three-division world champion, two-time Olympic gold medalist and arguably the greatest amateur boxer in history, announced his retirement from the sport at the age of 37.“I’m grateful for every victory and every defeat both in the ring and in life,” the Ukrainian said in a video on Instagram Thursday morning. “I’m thankful that as my career comes to an end, I’ve gained clarity about the direction a person must take in order to achieve true victory, not just in the ring.“ Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Football's ultimate journeyman finally retires aged 46 after making over 50 transfers

Jefferson Louis has lived a nomadic life in football, playing for dozens of clubs during his 29-year career, but the veteran striker has now finally decided to retire

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5 d. ago Glenn Maxwell retires from ODI cricket as curtain falls on explosive career

Australian calls time to focus on preparations for T20 World CupAllronder’s strike rate of 126 is second highest in ODI cricketAustralian limited overs great Glenn Maxwell has called time on his decorated one-day international career to focus on next year’s T20 World Cup and domestic competitions as injuries begin to take their toll.The explosive all-rounder announced his retirement from ODIs on Monday after 149 matches that included arguably the greatest innings of all time in the format. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Romesh Ranganathan ‘taking a step back’ from his career but not retiring

‘I do feel like I’m sort of settling into winding things up’ the comedian said on Desert Island Discs

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1 week ago Josh Taylor was once great – but a career in turmoil poses an uncomfortable question

A third consecutive defeat to Ekow Essuman has left the former undisputed champion reeling, writes Steve Bunce, and it is not at all clear what comes next

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2 w. ago BBC News star Clive Myrie admits his great career is thanks to his 'f**ked up' star sign

EXCLUSIVE: Clive Myrie puts his accoladed and varied career down to his star signs which see him shy and retiring, but also very loud - 'I'm a bit f***ed up, I have to say

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2 w. ago Sir Alex Ferguson slips Aberdeen some Celtic shock tips as Jimmy Thelin reveals Scottish Cup Final advice

Fergie was used to lifted silverware with the Dons at the National Stadium an Thelinmight need all the help he can get

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2 w. ago Experts reveal how you can protect your money from inflation after 'Awful April'

Inflation is back on the rise, with a shock jump arriving today. Financial experts gave us their top tips on what you can do to protect your wealth and income.

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2 w. ago Jockey Rachael Blackmore breaks silence on shock retirement and opens up on fame

The Grand National-winning rider of 2021 on Minella Times said she has been "privileged" to inspire the next generation at the races after making history in her sport

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2 w. ago Liverpool hero and World Cup winner, 42, confirms he will retire this weekend

A former Liverpool favourite has announced he will be retiring from football this weekend to bring an end to a career spanning a quarter of a century.

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2 w. ago Legendary TV commentator left 'absolutely buzzing' after huge 66

The BBC, Channel 4 and Sky Sports Racing broadcaster, has announced plans to retire in July, aged 75, after a 50 year career behind the microphone

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2 w. ago Gary Lineker tipped to make shock move to BBC rival after controversial exit

Gary Lineker announced his early departure from the BBC on Monday amid an antisemitism storm and the former England striker is already being tipped to join ITV for next summer's World Cup

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3 w. ago David Haye reveals major career move 7 years after retiring from boxing

Boxing legend David Haye has revealed his bold new career move - seven years after retiring from the sport. 

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3 w. ago Legendary tattooist’s fortune sparks inheritance fight between ‘secret’ daughter and widow

Dennis Cockel retired from tattooing in 2007 after taking on a second career as the Queen’s handyman

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3 w. ago Widow and ‘secret’ daughter in inheritance fight over fortune of legendary tattooist

Dennis Cockel retired from tattooing in 2007 after taking on a second career as the Queen’s handyman

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3 w. ago EFL star makes drastic career change and moves abroad after early retirement

George Ray, who made his professional debut in the Football League Trophy final back in 2013, has announced his retirement from football to pursue a new career in real estate in Dubai

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3 w. ago Danny Care to retire from rugby as England centurion calls time on his career

England and Harlequins legend Danny Care will retire from rugby at the end of the season as the 38-year-old scrum-half walks away from the game having won 100 caps for his country as well as the Premiership on two occasions

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3 w. ago Rachael Blackmore's final career earnings, jockey boyfriend reality, reason for retirement

Rachael Blackmore has called time on a stellar career in the saddle, with Mirror Sport shedding light on the horse racing icon's decision and her "normal" relationship with her jockey boyfriend

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3 w. ago ‘She smashed barriers’: Rachael Blackmore tributes flood in after ground

Blackmore won both the Grand National and Gold Cup in a career that included 575 wins across 4,566 races

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