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Oscar Piastri signs long-term extension with McLaren

Oscar Piastri signs long-term extension with McLaren

Tue, 11 Mar, 2025

The 23-year-old Australian driver was already under contract until 2026.
Tiger Woods has surgery on ruptured Achilles tendon

Tiger Woods has surgery on ruptured Achilles tendon

Tue, 11 Mar, 2025

The 15-time major winner is yet to appear on the PGA Tour this season.
Man Utd want to move into new 100,000-seater, £2bn stadium by 2030-31 season

Man Utd want to move into new 100,000-seater, £2bn stadium by 2030-31 season

Tue, 11 Mar, 2025

Co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says the club’s new home will be the ‘world’s greatest football stadium’.
Man Utd’s new stadium will be ‘global destination’, says architect Lord Foster

Man Utd’s new stadium will be ‘global destination’, says architect Lord Foster

Tue, 11 Mar, 2025

United have confirmed they will pursuing the new £2billion ground as part of a wider regeneration project.
Ireland quartet set to be fit to face Italy in Six Nations

Ireland quartet set to be fit to face Italy in Six Nations

Tue, 11 Mar, 2025

Hansen sat out Saturday’s 42-27 loss to title rivals France because of a quad strain.
Cheltenham Day One blog: Golden Ace takes full advantage of scarcely believable Champion Hurdle

Cheltenham Day One blog: Golden Ace takes full advantage of scarcely believable Champion Hurdle

Tue, 11 Mar, 2025

It was left then to the Jeremy Scott-trained Golden Ace, who did not falter when the opportunity was handed to her and carried Lorcan Williams to victory at 25-1. Burdett Road (66-1) took the runner-up spot.
Cheltenham Festival preview: Plenty of Irish interest to keep an eye on

Cheltenham Festival preview: Plenty of Irish interest to keep an eye on

Tue, 11 Mar, 2025

Ballyburn will lead a four-strong Willie Mullins team into battle in the Brown Advisory Novices’ Chase at Cheltenham.
Bruno Guimaraes scores only goal as Newcastle beat West Ham to move up to sixth

Bruno Guimaraes scores only goal as Newcastle beat West Ham to move up to sixth

Tue, 11 Mar, 2025

Guimaraes got the crucial goal in the 63rd minute.
Man Utd unveil plans to build new 100,000-seater stadium to replace Old Trafford

Man Utd unveil plans to build new 100,000-seater stadium to replace Old Trafford

Tue, 11 Mar, 2025

Co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe claims it would be the “world’s greatest” football ground.
PSG boss Luis Enrique says winner of Liverpool tie will reach final

PSG boss Luis Enrique says winner of Liverpool tie will reach final

Mon, 10 Mar, 2025

PSG trail 1-0 from their Champions League last-16 first leg in France
Darcy Graham ‘very lucky’ to be back in action after avoiding serious injury

Darcy Graham ‘very lucky’ to be back in action after avoiding serious injury

Mon, 10 Mar, 2025

The Scotland wing helped his side to victory over Wales at the weekend almost a month after being injured against Ireland.
Aleksandar Mitrovic misses Al-Hilal training due to irregular heartbeat

Aleksandar Mitrovic misses Al-Hilal training due to irregular heartbeat

Mon, 10 Mar, 2025

Al-Hilal’s next game is on Tuesday when they play Pakhtakor in their AFC Champions League last-16 second leg.
It’s massive – Christian Eriksen ready for Man Utd’s crucial European clash

It’s massive – Christian Eriksen ready for Man Utd’s crucial European clash

Mon, 10 Mar, 2025

The Europa League is the last remaining route for silverware and, realistically, European qualification for the Red Devils.
A world-class team – Virgil van Dijk knows Liverpool face tough test against PSG

A world-class team – Virgil van Dijk knows Liverpool face tough test against PSG

Mon, 10 Mar, 2025

The Reds snatched a 1-0 victory late on in their Champions League last-16 first leg last week.
Roy Keane fears Man United have ‘a bit to go yet’ before reaching rock bottom

Roy Keane fears Man United have ‘a bit to go yet’ before reaching rock bottom

Mon, 10 Mar, 2025

Prior to their fixture against Arsenal on Sunday, thousands of United fans protested against the club’s ownership, with United a dismal 14th in the Premier League.
Men called on to join team raising awareness of gender-based violence through sport

Men called on to join team raising awareness of gender-based violence through sport

Mon, 10 Mar, 2025

87 per cent of people in Ireland believe men have an important role to play in combatting gender-based inequality and violence.
Ollie Lawrence out of Six Nations finale and fearing season-ending lay-off

Ollie Lawrence out of Six Nations finale and fearing season-ending lay-off

Sun, 09 Mar, 2025

The England flanker was on crutches after suffering an Achilles injury early in the win over Italy.
Mikel Arteta won’t concede title but knows ‘urgency’ of Arsenal’s chase

Mikel Arteta won’t concede title but knows ‘urgency’ of Arsenal’s chase

Sun, 09 Mar, 2025

Declan Rice’s goal was only enough for a draw with Manchester United, leaving the Gunners 15 points behind Liverpool.
Arsenal draw with Man Utd to deal another blow to title challenge

Arsenal draw with Man Utd to deal another blow to title challenge

Sun, 09 Mar, 2025

Declan Rice cancelled out Bruno Fernandes’ free-kick but Mikel Arteta’s side trail Liverpool by 15 points.
England keep Six Nations hopes alive with bonus-point win over Italy

England keep Six Nations hopes alive with bonus-point win over Italy

Sun, 09 Mar, 2025

Ollie Sleightholme scored two of the hosts’ seven tries at Twickenham.

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