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Australia's bowlers lay down Ashes marker but batting was exposed on first day of World Test Championship final against South Africa

LAWRENCE BOOTH AT LORD'S: Mitchell Starc set about redressing the balance on a breathless day of 14 wickets by yorking Aiden Markram for a duck and having Ryan Rickelton caught.
Virgil van Dijk rules out transfer as Liverpool skipper makes bold retirement vow
Scottie Scheffler is ‘without doubt’ the best player in world but PGA Tour wins ‘have an asterisk’
Littler eyes World Cup glory with Humphries as rivals insist they're 'beatable'

Luke Littler plans to add World Cup success with England to his growing list of achievements this weekend.
American tennis star APOLOGISES to the Queen's crowd after defeating two British players on tournament's centre court this week

TAMARA PRENN AT THE QUEEN'S CLUB: The number-eight seed at the newly minted WTA 500 in west London was in lethal form on the competition's Andy Murray Arena showpiece court.
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Starc leads Australia fightback after Rabada five-for at Lord's

Kagiso Rabada took five wickets as South Africa seized the early initiative in the World Test Championship final before Australia fought back on Wednesday.
How Sonay Kartal’s rise is pushing British women’s tennis to new heights

Sonay Kartal fell to a 6-1, 6-3 defeat at the hands of world No. 15 Amanda Anisimova, but has plenty of positives to take from an historic week in women’s tennis
England: Thomas Tuchel to assess Jobe Bellingham ahead of World Cup 2026

The new Borussia Dortmund signing will be given a chance to prove his worth with the senior team
Everton manager Moyes honoured with OBE
Argentina Tests can be making of young England - Ben Curry

A two-Test series against a powerful Argentina side in hostile conditions will harden England's new generation of talent, says Ben Curry.
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Tuchel searches for England’s missing joy after worrying defeat to Senegal

While there are mitigating circumstances, England showed an ominous lack of dynamism and control during friendlyIt was 11pm on Tuesday and it sounded as if there was some kind of road rage incident on the forecourt of the City Ground in Nottingham. All that could be heard was the deep blare of a horn from a large vehicle, which went on for an …
Top 750 WTA players to receive protected ranking for fertility procedures

Players can get special ranking for three tournamentsSloane Stephens: ‘It will empower this generation’Tennis players who choose to take time off in order to undergo fertility protection procedures, such as egg or embryo freezing, will be permitted to receive a protected ranking according to new rules announced by the Women’s Tennis Association.Players …
Crystal Palace handed huge boost in bid to remain in Europa League
Thomas Tuchel issues warning to England players in World Cup 2026 countdown

England were stunned by Senegal, leaving Tuchel with a number of issues to solve to establish the Three Lions as contenders for the 2026 World Cup
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David Moyes continues a family tradition and reveals the unique way he learned of OBE as the Everton boss receives award for services to football

Moyes spoke of his pride after continuing a family tradition upon receiving an OBE for services to football, while revealing how he learned he would be awarded with the honour.
Liverpool are NOT in talks over allowing rising star to leave for Bayer Leverkusen as part of record-breaking Florian Wirtz deal

The Reds are attempting to reach an agreement with Leverkusen for Wirtz, who could cost a British record £126m fee. It has been suggested that they could look to include one of their players in the deal.
Thomas Tuchel is playing a dangerous game - Team Bellingham do not take kindly to any slight on the star at the centre of their universe, writes CRAIG HOPE

CRAIG HOPE: As Thomas Tuchel excitedly waved his arms in the air and bellowed, 'Senegal, Senegal', recreating the joy of England 's victors, you knew what was to follow.
Emma Raducanu keen to explore doubles partnership with Katie Boulter

It was just the third doubles match in Raducanu’s career and only the second time she paired up with Boulter.
Brentford eye manager of Premier League club as potential Thomas Frank replacement
Evenepoel wins Dauphine stage four time trial to take lead

Belgium's Remco Evenepoel takes the overall lead of the Criterium du Dauphine after victory in the time trial on stage 4.
Wickets tumble as Australia fight back on first day of Test final

Australia fight back with the ball after being bowled out for 212 as 14 wickets fall on an entertaining first day of the ICC Test Championship final at Lord's.