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Portugal coach 'knew nothing' about Ronaldo retiring
Portugal coach Jorge Jesus says he "found out when we all did" about Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement from international football.
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'A beautiful story' as Bellingham brothers called up
It may be a surprise to some but Jobe Bellingham's call up to the England senior side has been a long time coming.
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Senior England players ‘fight to protect’ Steve Borthwick and deny rift
Team meet to discuss Times article on squad disharmony Jamie George says criticism will get best from England England’s senior players have circled the wagons around Steve Borthwick and denied he oversaw a toxic environment over the summer, insisting they will “fight to protect” the under-fire head coach in Sunday’s autumn opener against Australia. Jamie George, who captained the side for England’s three summer Tests, and the returning skipper, Maro Itoje, called a squad meeting on Friday morning to discuss an article in the Times that portrays a group of players fed up with Borthwick’s man ma
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Yaxel Lendeborg is the NBA’s most entertaining rookie – and he’s not holding back
The Warriors rookie is antagonizing superstars, rejecting media training and lighting up the court. In an increasingly sanitized NBA, he’s a breath of fresh air
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Fly-half Smith fit to steer England against Wallabies
Fly-half Fin Smith recovers from a calf injury and will start for England in their opening Test of the autumn against Australia on Sunday.
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Women's rights matter more than any league, say Afghan cricketers
Afghanistan Refugee Women's cricket team players express disappointment foreign players have signed up for the country's franchise league.
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International
Portugal FA pledges to honour Cristiano Ronaldo as Jorge Jesus names squad
Portuguese FA promises to celebrate Ronaldo, although it is unclear whether he would agree to a farewell appearance.
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'It would be pretty special' - Chessum on England captaincy links
Ollie Chessum says that he relishes being an on-pitch leader after being tipped as a long-term successor to England skipper Maro Itoje.
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International
Cristiano Ronaldo: Portugal’s polarising icon and his bitter final act
After announcing his international retirement, Portugal's longstanding captain leaves behind a complicated legacy.
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RFU boss confirms WRU Anglo-Welsh league approach
RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney confirms the WRU has officially asked to join an Anglo-Welsh league, although no talks have taken place.
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International
Olympic champion Imane Khelif to make professional boxing debut in December
The Algerian has not fought since winning gold at Paris 2024, where she was embroiled in a gender row.
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Two-year ban for 'Clicky Ponting' cricketer
An amateur cricketer is banned for two years for his role in the ‘Clicky Ponting’ cheating scandal that made headlines across the globe.
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