18 h. ago Wallabies recall veteran James O’Connor at No 10 for South Africa showdown

Return for 35-year-old after three-year absenceBlow as Ben Donaldson ruled out of Johannesburg clashVeteran James O’Connor has been called on to take on the playmaking duties as the Wallabies seek to build on the impetus of their third Test win over the Lions with a rare victory in South Africa at the start of the Rugby Championship.But a plan for the 35-year-old O’Connor, back in the green and gold after three years, to share the No 10 role has had to be shelved after Ben Donaldson went down injured in training on Thursday. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago ‘There was more at stake today’: Brewers’ victory wins burgers for entire city of Milwaukee

Local chain offered free meals if team win 12 in a rowBrewers easily beat Pirates to claim prizeBrandon Woodruff has pitched some of the most important games in Milwaukee Brewers history but even he felt added pressure as he took the mound Wednesday afternoon against the Pittsburgh Pirates.Not only would a victory Wednesday maintain his perfect record on the season and extend Milwaukee’s winning streak to 12 games, free hamburgers for the entire city of Milwaukee were on the line. Continue reading...

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69 h. ago Epic Games wins partial victory in Australian court against Google and Apple

Epic Games has won a partial victory in an Australian court against Google and Apple

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3 d. ago Trump is losing his foolish trade war. This will cost ordinary Americans greatly | Steven Greenhouse

Trump’s trade war has pushed up inflation, slashed US job gains, slowed economic growth and caused the manufacturing sector to sputterThe ever-bombastic Donald Trump has boasted repeatedly of his trade victories, while White House news releases trumpet his “historic trade wins”. The Wall Street Journal echoed Trump’s triumphalism with a headline saying, “Trump is Winning His Trade War”, and last week the New York Times used the exact same words in a headline. That must have been music to the president’s ears.Forgive me for being a spoilsport, but I don’t see where the victory is or how Trump is winning. I keep reading how Trump’s trade war and tariff machinations have pushed up inflation, slashed US job gains, slowed economic growth and caused the manufacturing sector to sputter.Steven Greenhouse is a journalist and author, focusing on labour and the workplace, as well as economic and legal issues Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Benjamin Nygren delivers a Celtic masterclass as Aberdeen swept aside to continue perfect start – 5 talking points

Celtic cruised to victory to make it two wins from two to start their Premiership title defence

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4 d. ago Aberdeen vs Celtic LIVE as James Forrest starts for visitors and Jimmy Thelin makes big calls

The visitors are looking to make it two wins out of two as the Dons eye their first victory of the new season

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4 d. ago Aberdeen vs Celtic LIVE as Jimmy Thelin eyes landing second killer blow on Hoops

The visitors are looking to make it two wins out of two as the Dons eye their first victory of the new season

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4 d. ago Aberdeen vs Celtic LIVE as Scales close with header amid relentless Hoops pressure

The visitors are looking to make it two wins out of two as the Dons eye their first victory of the new season

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5 d. ago Former Man United star Mason Greenwood shares update after Aston Villa pre

Mason Greenwood was on the scoresheet for Marseille in their 3-1 victory over Aston Villa but the win was marred by an incident involving the former Manchester United winger

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9 d. ago Dalbeattie Star boss has no issues with 'mediocre' social media dig after 5

David Taylor said he'd take 'mediocrity every week' if it came after a big victory as his side recorded back-to-back wins.

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1 week ago Cameron Young eases to first PGA Tour title at Wyndham Championship

Young became the 1,000th player to win on the PGA Tour with a dominant victory in North Carolina

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2 w. ago Lionesses to hold victory parade after historic Euro 2025 win

Lionesses to hold victory parade after historic Euro 2025 win  BBC

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3 w. ago New Open champion Scottie Scheffler says Tiger Woods comparisons are 'silly'

World No 1 wins fourth major and is now US Open victory away from career grand slam

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3 w. ago The Open 2025: Rory McIlroy lauds 'amazing' Scottie Scheffler after falling short at Portrush

Rory McIlroy expressed his admiration for Scottie Scheffler after the world number one denied him the chance of an emotional win in his home Open with a runaway victory at Royal Portrush.

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3 w. ago Tuipulotu believes ‘stars have aligned’ for him as Lions arrive in Melbourne

The Scotland centre has the opportunity to seal a series win against Australia with victory in the second Test in the city where he was bornSione Tuipulotu has to raise his game this week. By his own admission he has not been up to scratch. He has been surprised by just how off the pace he has been, but he is confident he will deliver in the buildup to the second Test between the British & Irish Lions and Australia.Tuipulotu is, of course, referring to his role as the Lions’ tour guide, having grown up in Australia, as Andy Farrell’s players arrive in his home city of Melbourne hoping to wrap up the series. “I haven’t actually been that good at it,” he says. “It’s surprising, I don’t actually know that much about Australia having lived here that long. I know a bit about Melbourne so I’ll point the boys to some good spots.” Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Hunter Bell contends with double trouble after winning London Diamond League 800m

1500m specialist to contact Holmes over worlds dilemmaKenya’s Koech stuns home hope Kerr in men’s 1500mWhat does a hitherto 1500m specialist do when they cannot stop winning over 800m? Call the expert, of course. Back when she concluded a remarkable first full season as a runner with Olympic 1500m bronze in Paris last summer, Georgia Hunter Bell’s path appeared to be set. Why change a successful formula?But change she has, and victory over 800m in London on Saturday provided a second win in her past two Diamond League races over the distance, having won in Stockholm last month. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago AD FEATURE: Wales secure crucial victory over Japan, setting stage for Autumn decider

Wales ended a winless streak with a determined 31-22 victory over Japan in Kobe

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4 w. ago Motherwell 2, Peterhead 1: Well survive Blue Toon scare in Premier Sports Cup

Lukas Fadinger's last-gasp winner earned first victory for Steelmen

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last month Alan Shearer makes Chelsea title prediction and tips Man Utd transfer target to leave

Chelsea ended Enzo Maresca's first season as head coach on a major high, finishing in the Champions League places, winning the UEFA Conference League and then winning the FIFA Club World Cup with a magnificent final victory over Paris Saint-Germain

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