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Neal won the fight via knockout, the first man to stop the Brazilian via strikes, and Luque was diagnosed with a subdural hematoma — a bleed on the brain — that instantly put his career in jeopardy. Luque was medically suspended for a year…

Having retired from T20Is, white-ball spearhead Mitchell Starc is aiming to end his decade-long drought in the BBL

Mitchell Starc is aiming to end his 11-year Big Bash…

Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first billionaire footballer, according to a report.

The Al Nassr and Portugal striker’s net worth has been estimated at $1.4bn (£1.04bn) by the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

The valuation…

“Questions will be asked” of Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor following her side’s underwhelming 1-1 draw with Twente in their Women’s Champions League opener, says former England forward Lianne Sanderson.

Chelsea were favourites heading into the…

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England will be without captain Harry Kane in Thursday’s friendly against Wales as manager Thomas Tuchel looks to build on a 5-0 win in Serbia that kick-started his time in charge of the Three Lions.

Kane will be missed…

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SAN FRANCISCO — As the jumpers and dreams fly outside of Chase Center, Brandin…

Danil Medvedev recovered from cramps late in the second set to overcome Next Gen ATP rising star Learner Tien 7-6 (8-6) 6-7 (1-7) 6-4 at the Shanghai Rolex Masters

Medvedev earned his first win over the US player in their three head-to-head…

Chelsea forward Cole Palmer is expected to be out of action until November following a club meeting about his persistent groin injury.

The 23-year-old has faced recurring issues since the injury emerged during a shortened two-week pre-season that…