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The draw for the European playoffs ahead of the 2026 World Cup has provided clarity—and pressure—for Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Each nation will now begin preparations …

Laura Wolvaardt’s late-innings blitz was so brutal that it “made England’s best death bowler resemble an amateur,” a blistering assault that set up South Africa’s 125-run semi-final win and their …

Sheffield Wednesday are facing an almost certain relegation to League One after a 12-point administration penalty left them 15 points adrift of safety. The club now sits at the bottom …

At 35, Emily Scarratt has announced her retirement from playing rugby, concluding a 17-year international career characterized by unwavering consistency and excellence. The centre’s final statistics include 119 caps for …

Malcolm Marx may have scored the tries and the backs may have provided the flair, but South Africa’s Rugby Championship title was truly forged by the unsung heroes of their …

FIFA has sent a clear message to the football world: the 48-team World Cup is the future, and the door to any further expansion is, for now, firmly slammed shut. …

A powerful “alliance of the anxious” has formed within the Super League, as concerned clubs unite to force a major rethink of the league’s controversial expansion plans. What began with …

Carlos Alcaraz cruised into the US Open semi-finals with a commanding straight-set win over Jiri Lehecka, finishing 6-4, 6-2, 6-4. From the first point, Alcaraz dominated, breaking serve immediately and …

The second-round clash between Emma Raducanu and Janice Tjen was a tale of two different journeys colliding on a global stage. In the end, it was the Grand Slam champion …