41 h. ago Sports quiz of the week: movie stars, musicians, runners and US presidents

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57 h. ago Rugby League star drinks toilet water then references it in celebration

Brisbane Broncos star Reece Walsh, 23, pulled a handful of water from his toilet and drank deeply multiple times in a disturbing video he posted to TikTok before his club stepped in

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4 d. ago The Breakdown | Women’s World Cup creates legacy in rugby league’s backyard

A festival atmosphere in Sunderland, Salford and York may succeed in inspiring the next generation of England starsThe streets of Eccles have given little away on the face of it over the past two Saturdays. Local residents are going about their business, the nearby canal path is full of walkers and runners, and there is a slumberous Saturday morning feel: until you turn into the Salford Community Stadium.The Women’s Rugby World Cup has made a strong start with decent crowds and good viewing figures. But there was a concerted effort to go beyond familiar territory in this tournament and lay down some roots in the north of England, too. The early signs suggest that may well have been achieved. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago England women's rugby star faces ban as video highlighting male referee slur goes viral

Sinead Peach, one of the top players in women's rugby, faces a disciplinary hearing on Thursday after allegedly making a vulgar comment to a referee in a Women's Super League match

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6 d. ago Footy player charged after car sale transaction went horribly wrong, leaving Queensland man paraplegic

An Ipswich rugby league player and coach has been granted bail after being accused of pushing a man from a balcony in Stapylton, leaving him paraplegic

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6 d. ago Women's rugby league player is sent off for allegedly asking a referee a shocking X

A women's Super League star was shown a red card on Saturday after the player allegedly made an inappropriate comment to a referee.

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6 d. ago Rugby player sent off as commentator gasps at 'staggering' remark at referee

York Yalkyrie's Sinead Peach was dismissed late on during their defeat to St Helens

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6 d. ago 7 transfers to be completed before window closes including Man Utd and Arsenal deals

The final weekend of the summer transfer window has already seen Premier League clubs get major deals over the line but there are still a few more which need wrapping up

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7 d. ago Liverpool vs Arsenal offer: Get 40/1 on a goal to be scored in Premier League showdown with Betfred

Betfred is offering huge 40/1 odds for new customers to back a goal to be scored between Liverpool and Arsenal ahead this weekend's Premier League clash

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8 d. ago Tottenham vs Bournemouth Premier League prediction, odds and betting offer

Tottenham, fresh from beating Chelsea to Xavi Simons, are looking to secure another win at home as they welcome Bournemouth in this weekend's Premier League clash

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8 d. ago How to get your lawn looking like a Premier League pitch this weekend

A grass expert has shared his top tips for getting your lawn looking like a Premier League playing surface - and it is easier than you might think

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8 d. ago Garden expert says lawns 'will resemble Premier League turf' with simple tip this weekend

The wet weather after a number of summer heatwaves could be just what your lawn needs

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8 d. ago Your Guardian sport weekend: Liverpool v Arsenal, Women’s Rugby World Cup and more

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8 d. ago Brighton vs Man City preview, team news and predicted lineup

Manchester City take on Brighton in the Premier League this weekend with both sides in search of three points

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8 d. ago Liverpool vs Arsenal preview, team news and predicted lineup

Liverpool and Arsenal go into this weekend as the two leading teams to fight in the Premier League title race and an early win over the other could play a huge role

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1 week ago Phil Foden can start to prove Pep Guardiola point for Man City vs Brighton

Manchester City face Brighton in the Premier League this weekend and Pep Guardiola could unleash Phil Foden from the start.

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1 week ago Big changes to WRU competition become central to selling bombshell plan to Welsh rugby

The semi-professional league is clearly a massive part of the Welsh Rugby Union's plans for the game in this country

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1 week ago Best Premier League teenage impacts debated after Rio Ngumoha and Max Dowman make history

Liverpool wonderkid Rio Ngumoha and Arsenal starlet Max Dowman both enjoyed memorable Premier League debuts over the bank holiday weekend, as the duo wrote their names in the history books

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1 week ago Kai Havertz ruled out of Arsenal and Germany games and may need surgery

Forward sustained knee injury at Manchester UnitedArsenal must sell to pursue Leverkusen’s HincapiéKai Havertz will miss Arsenal’s showdown at Liverpool on Sunday and Germany’s World Cup qualifiers next month, with a decision yet to be made on whether the forward needs surgery on a knee injury.Havertz picked up the injury during his substitute appearance against Manchester United on the opening Premier League weekend and did not feature in Arsenal’s 5-0 win over Leeds on Saturday. Mikel Arteta said Arsenal were not sure how serious it was and that they would conduct more tests “to explore the issue a little bit further and decide what we’re going to do”. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Manchester United injury update: Noussair Mazraoui and Lisandro Martinez latest news and return dates

United are in Carabao Cup action on Wednesday night before hosting Burnley in the Premier League at the weekend

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