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Plymouth’s reward for beating Liverpool in the FA Cup is a fifth round tie away to Manchester City. The Pilgrims dumped the current Premier League leaders out of the competition with a 1-0 win on Sunday thanks to Ryan Hardie’s…

Sydney’s Olympic Stadium will host the 2027 Rugby World Cup final, it has been announced. Organisers on Thursday confirmed the seven Australian cities which will host the 24-team competition. The 83,000-seat Sydney venue previously hosted the nail-biting 2003 final the…

Morgan Rogers says scoring a hat-trick to fire Aston Villa into the last 16 of the Champions League is a night he will “remember forever”. Rogers grabbed the matchball in a 4-2 win over Celtic which ensured his side an…

England midfielder Georgia Stanway is set to be sidelined for “several months” following knee surgery, her club Bayern Munich have said. Stanway, who joined Bayern in 2022 after leaving Manchester City, went under the knife on Wednesday having sustained ligament…

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot was happy to take the positives from his weakened side’s “eventful” 3-2 defeat against PSV Eindhoven which saw them drop their first points in the Champions League. With nine first-teamers left at home with one…

Sam Prendergast has been named to start at fly-half for Ireland against England as Simon Easterby named his starting 15 for his first game as head coach. Prendergast gets the nod to start ahead of Munster’s Jack Crowley, with both…

Cody Gakpo scored on his return to PSV Eindhoven but it was not enough to inspire an understrength Liverpool side as they lost their 100 percent Champions League record after a 3-2 defeat. Head coach Arne Slot left nine of…

Morgan Rogers hit a hat-trick and Ollie Watkins showed exactly why Arsenal want to sign him as Aston Villa went through to the last 16 of the Champions League after a 4-2 win over Celtic. Rogers was the hero, scoring…

Jannik Sinner and Madison Keys are leaving Melbourne with added baggage after being crowned Australian Open champions. Sinner successfully defended his title and tightened his stranglehold on men’s tennis, while Keys finally fulfilled her teenage promise a month before her…

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has been told by a fans’ group that now is “the worst possible time” to change ticket prices amid the club’s struggles on the pitch. Ratcliffe and Ineos, who oversee football matters at the…