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Cristiano Ronaldo’s celebrations at reaching a remarkable 750 goals almost turned into embarrassment for the striker and Italian giants Juventus, as they narrowly saw off lowly local rivals Torino in an unconvincing derby victory. Torino had not won the Turin derby, known as the Derby Della Mole, in 12 attempts before Saturday’s showdown at the […]
Top cyclist Dylan Groenewegen has been slapped with a nine-month ban for a sprint crash that sent Fabio Jakobsen head-first into a barrier on the Tour of Poland, leaving his countryman in a coma and needing facial reconstruction. Groenewegen described the horror smash, which flipped 23-year-old Jakobsen over signage towards the barrier, as “forever a […]
Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was among those to praise Khabib Nurmagomedov after the UFC lightweight champion announced his retirement following his victory against Justin Gaethje. Khabib broke down in tears after submitting interim champion Gaethje in the second round of their main event contest on Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, in what was the Dagestani […]
UFC Dana White has revealed that Khabib Nurmagomedov reportedly suffered a broken foot just three weeks before his fight against Justin Gaethje at UFC 254. Khabib submitted Gaethje in the second round of their lightweight title contest in Abu Dhabi, extending his perfect record to 29-0 before announcing he would be retiring – citing a […]
Midfielder forced to fill void left by Virgil van Dijk Fabinho’s acrobatic clearance off the line seals win Jürgen Klopp believes Fabinho’s confidence and stature in the heart of Liverpool’s defence will continue to grow after the Brazilian produced a dominant display in the Champions League victory at Ajax. Related: Liverpool edge out Ajax in […]
Ole Gunnar Solskjær had been clear. The Miracle of Paris from two seasons ago, when his Manchester United team drove to a famous Champions League last-16 win at this stadium, was nothing more than history. Yes, it was glorious and had helped him to get the manager’s job on a permanent basis but he wanted […]
Triumph over Racing 92 showed that honesty, integrity and camaraderie can succeed in modern sport and Exeter have no intention of stopping there Ask any Devon farmer and they will tell you the cream rises to the top eventually. As Joe Simmonds and Jack Yeandle, the pride of Teignmouth and Crediton respectively, jointly hoisted the […]
Final: Exeter 31-27 Racing 92 Chiefs stand firm after Racing fightback Exeter completed a circle in the city where they won promotion to the Premiership 10 years ago. Victory over Bristol at the Memorial Stadium in 2010 took them out of the obscurity of the Championship and they have made progress every season since, culminating […]
Just over 10 years ago they had never featured in the top division but now Rob Baxter’s side are preparing for a Champions Cup final against Racing 92 Most of the best upwardly mobile stories in British professional team sport have been football yarns. Wimbledon’s Crazy Gang, Brian Clough’s Nottingham Forest, Sir Alex Ferguson’s Aberdeen: […]
