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Luke Littler reaches UK Open quarter-finals with 10-5 victory over Dave Chisnall; teenager looking for first major PDC title on Sunday as tournament in Minehead concludes; Littler to face Damon Heta while world No 1 Luke Humphries drawn against Stephen…

Allegations of inappropriate behaviour against Red Bull boss Christian Horner were dismissed following an investigation launched by the team’s parent company; Horner reiterated his denial after material purporting to be the alleged evidence in the investigation was leaked on Thursday…

A sin bin trial featuring blue cards was conspicuous by its absence as football’s lawmakers set out plans to improve player behaviour on Saturday. The PA news agency understands blue cards were set to be part of a trial of…

Kylian Mbappe was substituted at half-time as runaway Ligue 1 leaders Paris St Germain were held to a goalless draw at his former club Monaco. France star Mbappe, who is set leave PSG in the summer, waved to home supporters…

Updated: 4pm Here’s the latest from the day’s sporting action… Soccer Darwin Nunez scored a last second winner for Liverpool as they grabbed a late 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest to put them four points clear of Manchester City. Elsewhere,…

Eric Dier has triggered an option to make his move to Bayern Munich permanent this summer, the PA news agency understands. Tottenham defender Dier joined Bayern in January on an initial loan deal until the end of the season for…

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has responded to critics questioning his commitment to the Premier League club after being dropped for disciplinary issues this season by manager Erik ten Hag. The 26-year-old England international missed United’s 4-2 FA Cup fourth-round…

Cody Gakpo on Liverpool youngsters’ stunning week: “One of Jurgen Klopp’s specialities is giving us that belief we can do it, even though we’re having a tough time with injuries, without us having some really good players that are really…

Max Verstappen starts the new season on pole after fending off a qualifying-long challenge from a fast Ferrari; George Russell third for Mercedes but Lewis Hamilton ninth; watch the Bahrain GP on Saturday at 3pm, with build-up from 1.30pm, live…

Interim Republic of Ireland manager John O’Shea has appointed former national team boss Brian Kerr and international team-mate Glenn Whelan to his coaching team. O’Shea, who has been placed in temporary charge for March’s friendlies against Belgium and Switzerland, has…