Trump sets up Murphy quarter-final at Players Championship

World number one Judd Trump beats China's Lei Peifan to set up a quarter-final against Shaun Murphy at the Players Championship in Telford.
World number one Judd Trump beats China's Lei Peifan to set up a quarter-final against Shaun Murphy at the Players Championship in Telford.
The hero of Newcastle’s Carabao Cup final admitted to a sleepless night after receiving his first England call-up at the age of 32
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Newcastle defender believes new head coach has made an instant impact on the squad with focus on 2026 World CupThomas Tuchel ushered in a fresh dawn with England by spelling out to the players that it was purely about winning the 2026 World Cup.The head coach delivered an inspirational address at St George’s Park on Monday, according to Dan Burn, who is …
JACK GAUGHAN: Tuchel, whose tenure starts in a World Cup qualifier against Albania, impressed the players in spelling out his vision for success - stemming from a 'brotherhood'.
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JAMES SHARPE: The new England boss roused his squad with an inspirational speech on Monday night as they joined up at St George's Park for the first time ahead of their qualifiers.
In the mind of the new England boss, Dan Burn has been unlucky to have to wait until 32 to receive a FaceTime call at 10pm on Thursday relaying the news he was wanted for international duty.
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Thomas Tuchel sparked debate among Three Lions supporters when he revealed his first England squad for their upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers last week.
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Tom Lawrence feared his Wales career was over after falling out with former manager Rob Page – but is now savouring his recall under Craig Bellamy.