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Luis Suarez bids a tearful farewell to international football - as Uruguay's all-time record goalscorer bows out after earning his 143rd cap in a 0-0 draw with Paraguay

Suarez is Uruguay's all-time record goalscorer, with his record of 69 in 143 appearances leaving him well-clear of former Man United forward Edinson Cavani in second place.

2024-09-07T07:17:24Z

MotoGP San Marino GP: Bagnaia surges to pole with record lap as Marquez crashes

The world champion blasts the all-time lap record at Misano for second pole of 2024

2024-09-07T10:14:59Z

Will Cristiano Ronaldo score 1000 career goals? Portugal boss gives his opinion

Cristiano Ronaldo made history on Thursday when he scored his 900th career goal, netting for Portugal against Croatia in a 2-1 Nations League victory.

2024-09-07T21:50:44Z

Brazil edge Ecuador as Rodrygo strike ends winless World Cup qualifying run

Rodrygo scored the winning goal in the first half as Brazil defeated Ecuador 1-0 in Curitiba to end a four-game winless streak in World Cup 2026 qualifying. The 23-year-old Real Madrid swinger scored with a shot from outside the box in the 30th minute, which was deflected by a defender and went in off the right-hand post. Victory boosted the Seleçao’s qualifying campaign after they had lost to Uruguay, Colombia and Argentina at the end of 2023...

2024-09-07T13:51:10Z

Lando Norris F1 news: McLaren star reveals key change helping championship bid

Lando Norris opens up on his journey in F1

2024-09-07T15:18:02Z

‘I’ve done my part’ – Moeen Ali announces retirement from international cricket

‘I’ve done my part’ – Moeen Ali announces retirement from international cricket - He said the decision comes after he was overlooked for England’s forthcoming white-ball series against Australia.

2024-09-08T03:15:03Z

Owen Farrell makes solid start in France – but long way to go to be loved like Jonny Wilkinson

When Jonny Wilkinson arrived in Toulon last year to be inducted into the club’s hall of fame, the former England fly-half was heralded as “c’est dieu à Toulon”.  Such adoration for the god of Toulon remains one of the most compelling and endearing legends of the European club game. Wilkinson had joined Toulon in 2009 as the nemesis of French rugby,...

2024-09-07T18:48:03Z

Tour of Britain: Paul Magnier sprints to third stage win on stage 5

Erlend Blikra second, Ethan Vernon third in Northampton

2024-09-07T16:05:51Z

Springboks claim epic double over All Blacks ending 15-year wait for Freedom Cup glory

South Africa won the Freedom Cup for the first time since 2009 when they sealed an 18-12 win over New Zealand in Cape Town on Saturday.

2024-09-07T17:32:18Z

Wayne Rooney mocks himself after scoring stunning free-kick for Man Utd Legends

The ex-United and England captain opened the scoring with a wondergoal at Old Trafford.

2024-09-07T20:56:53Z

Luis Diaz makes CRUCIAL contribution to continue INCREDIBLE form

It’s been a great start to the season for Luis Diaz under new boss Arne Slot at Liverpool.

2024-09-07T20:00:46Z

Rory McIlroy Spotted At US Open Tennis Semi-Final In New York

The four-time Major winner was spotted watching the men's semi-final between Francis Tiafoe and Taylor Fritz

2024-09-07T15:12:41Z

Angel Gomes: Ex-Man Utd wonderkid can show the Red Devils what they're missing by shining in an England shirt

The midfielder has taken the scenic route to international recognition after being given scant opportunities by his boyhood club

2024-09-07T06:09:53Z

Josh Hull’s parents left beaming as England’s latest audacious pick pays off

Josh Hull beamed. At the Oval, he was engulfed by his team-mates, ruffling his hair as they celebrated. Next to each other on the team balcony, Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum glowed with delight at the indication of another unorthodox selection being vindicated. Hull had his maiden Test wicket. It did not, perhaps, come in the manner that he would...

2024-09-07T18:08:57Z

South Africa v New Zealand LIVE: Result and reaction from Rugby Championship as Springboks win Freedom Cup

South Africa v New Zealand LIVE: Result and reaction from Rugby Championship as Springboks win Freedom Cup - South Africa 18-12 New Zealand: Sifa Kolisi and Malcolm Marx scored to secure the win for the Springboks

2024-09-07T11:02:34Z

The new McLaren mindset that ‘isn’t going to sit comfortably’ with Oscar Piastri claim

McLaren now sense a real opportunity to take the Drivers' and Constructors' titles from Red Bull.

2024-09-07T12:43:24Z

Olly Stone looks an Ashes asset but it is a day to forget for complacent England

It has been a pivotal 24 hours in the career of Olly Stone. The year-ending injury for Mark Wood has suddenly made Stone an important player and encouragingly for England he was the best of their attack on an otherwise forgettable day Bad light forced England to bowl spin in swing and seam conditions. Credit to them for staying out there to give th...

2024-09-07T17:29:14Z

England vs Ireland player ratings: Jack Grealish and Declan Rice shine on return to Dublin

There were plenty of positives for England to take after an impressive 2-0 win against Ireland. First-half goals from Declan Rice and Jack Grealish gave Lee Carsley’s side the victory in Dublin, but who impressed ahead of Tuesday’s match against Finland? Telegraph Sport analyses and rates each player’s performance. England (4-2-3-1) Jordan Pickford...

2024-09-07T18:28:02Z

Argentina v Australia: Five takeaways as ’emphatic’ Los Pumas ‘eviscerate’ Wallabies in Santa Fe’s record win

Five takeaways from Argentina's record breaking 67-27 win over Australia.

2024-09-07T22:32:26Z

Maddie Feaunati impresses but messy England must tidy up for sterner challenges ahead

England 38 France 19 It might be early in the season but the relentless Red Roses machine is already up and running. Under overcast skies in Gloucester, they put a scratch France side to the sword for the second time in less than five months without breaking sweat to extend the stranglehold over their European neighbours with a six-try victory. Thi...

2024-09-07T15:58:05Z

Andrew Flintoff to ‘help shape future of men’s game’ as England Lions coach

Andrew Flintoff has been placed in charge of England’s next generation of stars after he was appointed as head coach of the Lions for the next 12 months. Legendary all-rounder Flintoff played 79 Tests for England between 1998 and 2009 before drifting away from the game for a successful career in television. However, following a horrific car crash w...

2024-09-07T12:02:47Z

Journalists invited to ‘walk round’ the giant Ron Yeats – Liverpool’s colossus

The Scottish defender has died aged 86.

2024-09-07T11:17:49Z

Kate Cross takes six wickets then sees England home in first ODI against Ireland

All the talk prior to England’s first tour of Ireland since 1995 had been about the visitors’ surplus of debutants, and indeed, England’s cap presentations swallowed 20 minutes before the start of play in the first ODI on Saturday: Hollie Armitage, Hannah Baker, Ryana MacDonald-Gay, Paige Scholfield and Mady Villiers all playing in their maiden ODI. But in the end, it was an old hand who stole the show – the 32-year-old Kate Cross, who already...

2024-09-07T17:08:31Z

Can anyone play 2025 US Open venue Oakmont Country Club?

Oakmont Country Club has hosted more major championships than any other course in the United States apart from Augusta.

2024-09-07T18:40:38Z

Soccer-Lookman at the double as Nigeria get revenge over Benin

By Mark Gleeson CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Nigeria striker Ademola Lookman continued his outstanding year with two goals to help his country to a 3-0 home win over neighbours Benin in their opening 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Saturday. Victor Osimhen got the other goal in the Group D tie in Uyo in a comprehensive win for the Super Eagles despite going into the game with uncertainty over

2024-09-07T18:58:18Z

Liverpool owners hold KEY meeting amid documentary LINK

Liverpool's owners have held a meeting that could lead to them partnering up with one of the world's biggest streaming services.

2024-09-07T05:30:30Z

Superstars footballers who played in unusual places - from a Liverpool legend to an Arsenal villain

The stories of some of the football superstars who played in strange and unusual countries, from Rivaldo to Jlloyd Samuel.

2024-09-07T11:01:42Z

Manuel Ugarte sends message to Erik ten Hag after Man Utd manager's concerns over signing

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has suggested that Manuel Ugarte might not feature straight away following his move from PSG, but the midfielder impressed in Uruguay's most recent match

2024-09-07T21:59:23Z

The last 4 home men’s champions at Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, US Open: Taylor Fritz looks to end 21-year US wait

Who are the last home men's champions at the Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, and US Open?

2024-09-07T16:25:42Z

Vuelta a España: Eddie Dunbar wins atop Picón Blanco on stage 20

Irish rider takes second stage win ahead of Enric Mas and race leader Primož Roglič

2024-09-07T19:06:15Z

The 3 men to reach multiple US Open finals but never lift the title – ft. iconic Bjorn Borg

In the Open Era, three men have reached multiple US Open finals without ever lifting the title.

2024-09-07T18:55:44Z

England have got three giants who could become answer to Cummins, Hazlewood and Starc

England have an answer to the three fast bowlers who have powered Australia to world titles in every format over the last decade. Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc have taken exactly 900 Test wickets between them. In some living memories, the only other pace bowler Australia have used is Scott Boland. Now England can boast of three eno...

2024-09-06T07:36:22Z

'Maybe I fell into the trap of the red jersey' – Ben O’Connor on brink of Vuelta a España podium finish

Australian delivers assured performance at Picón Blanco to retain second place overall with one day left

2024-09-07T21:05:42Z

Springboks extend longest winning streak over the All Blacks in the pro era

The Springboks have extended their longest winning streak over the All Blacks.

2024-09-07T18:32:21Z

Michael Vaughan warns England not to ‘take the mick’ after sloppy second day against Sri Lanka

Former captain Michael Vaughan warned England to “be careful” and not to “take the mick” after a sloppy second day against Sri Lanka in the final Test of the summer at the Kia Oval. Sri Lanka closed 114 runs behind England’s 325 with five second innings wickets in hand on another day curtailed by bad light. England lost seven wickets for 64 runs in...

2024-09-07T19:18:06Z

Republic of Ireland vs England LIVE: Nations League result and final score as Lee Carsley makes winning start

Republic of Ireland vs England LIVE: Nations League result and final score as Lee Carsley makes winning start - Republic of Ireland 0-2 England: Declan Rice and Jack Grealish were unpopular goalscorers in Dublin in an impressive first-half display under Carsley

2024-09-07T10:02:33Z

Adrian Newey has Lewis Hamilton regret ahead of Aston Martin move and Ferrari snub

Adrian Newey has expressed his admiration for Lewis Hamilton but looks set to never work with the seven-time world champion.

2024-09-07T08:22:21Z

Harry Kane lifts lid on retirement plans after ‘below par’ Euro 2024 performances

Harry Kane lifts lid on retirement plans after ‘below par’ Euro 2024 performances - The England striker and captain struggled to impress this summer, despite his nation reaching the final

2024-09-06T21:33:40Z

Jack Draper consoled by coach moments after losing gruelling US Open match

Jack Draper was pushed to his limits during his US Open defeat.

2024-09-06T22:52:11Z

7 ball recoveries, 100% tackles won: 108-touch Liverpool player was phenomenal on int’l duty & deserves to start more

Trent Alexander-Arnold made quite the impression in his opening England game under interim boss Lee Carsley. The Liverpool fullback registered seven ball recoveries and created two chances, according to stats collected and shared on X (formerly Twitter) by Squawka Live.

2024-09-07T19:41:51Z

Great Britain beat medal haul from Tokyo on another golden day in Paris

Great Britain basked in another bumper day as they surpassed their Tokyo haul to reach 42 gold medals and landed a world record to boot, courtesy of Ben Sandilands in the men’s T20 1500m. Sandilands, the 21-year-old Scotsman and Games debutant, crossed the line in 3min 45.40sec, which shaved 0.1sec off the previous best held by American Michael Bra...

2024-09-06T19:53:34Z

Freddie Flintoff secures new job as England great continues recovery from Top Gear crash

Andrew Flintoff has been appointed head coach of the England Lions team for the next year as he continues his return to cricket following the serious crash while filming Top Gear

2024-09-07T12:37:27Z

British teenage sensation wins US Open title as star emulates Andy Murray

Mika Stojsavljevic is the US Open junior girls' champion.

2024-09-07T18:22:33Z

F1 team announce driver REPLACEMENT after FIA race ban

There will be a big change to the F1 grid in Baku

2024-09-06T17:17:41Z

The 8 men to pass 10,000 ATP Ranking points as Jannik Sinner achieves milestone: Novak Djokovic at No 1

Jannik Sinner one of only eight to reach 10,000 points, but he could become one of only six to achieve 11,000-point milestone.

2024-09-07T14:40:41Z

Trent Alexander-Arnold's future becomes clearer after starring for England in Dublin

Trent Alexander-Arnold was unable to establish himself as an England regular during Gareth Southgate's reign, but his performance against the Republic of Ireland shows that should change going forward

2024-09-07T19:14:13Z

Jessica Pegula clashes with box after racket complaint in US Open final

The US Open final was won by Aryna Sabalenka who beat Jessica Pegula in straight sets, and her opponent started complaining to her coaches during the match.

2024-09-07T22:22:37Z

Jannik Sinner has made feelings clear on Taylor Fritz before US Open final

Taylor Fritz will be a "very solid" test for Jannik Sinner in the US Open final, as the world No.1 gave his assessment of the American star ahead of Sunday.

2024-09-07T04:07:18Z

Teen mentored by Andy Murray comes up short in US Open juniors – and that is no bad thing

Quiz question: what does the former British Futures player Oliver Golding have in common with Andy Murray and the 2014 Wimbledon semi-finalist Grigor Dimitrov? Answer: they all won the US Open junior tournament. The statistic is a reminder that there are no guarantees in tennis. Film director Luca Guadagnino showed an appreciation for this point in...

2024-09-06T19:32:07Z

Paralympics day 10: Sarah Storey ruling nothing out

Paralympics day 10: Sarah Storey ruling nothing out - Storey won her 19th gold in the women’s C4-5 road race.

2024-09-07T03:39:04Z