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Tommy Fleetwood held off the challenge of Ryder Cup team-mate Rory McIlroy with a big finish to claim a dramatic victory at the Dubai Invitational. The Englishman entered the final round in the United Arab Emirates with a one-shot lead…

Novak Djokovic was given a scare by Croatian teenager Dino Prizmic in the longest first-round match of his grand slam career. The world number one is a big favourite to win an 11th title at Melbourne Park, where he has…

Jodie Burrage was left frustrated by a lengthy toilet break taken by opponent Tamara Korpatsch and her own inability to prevent a collapse on her Australian Open debut. The British number two admitted it was “panic stations” as the first-round…

Five-time Australian Open finalist Andy Murray suffers painful opening-round exit to 30th seed Tomas Etcheverry;

Jadon Sancho made an instant impact on his Borussia Dortmund return as he set up a goal in a 3-0 Bundesliga win at Darmstadt on Saturday. England international Sancho rejoined Dortmund on loan this week after being frozen out of…

Callum Smith fell short in his bid to become a two-weight world champion after suffering a TKO loss to Artur Beterbiev in Quebec City. Beterbiev, 38, was due to defend his WBC, IBF and WBO light-heavyweight titles against Smith on…

Packers quarterback Jordan Love throws for 272 yards and three TDs on his playoff debut, while Aaron Jones also runs in three scores; Green Bay travel to San Francisco to take on NFC top seeds the 49ers in next weekend’s…

Seko Fofana and Jean-Philippe Krasso lifted tournament hosts Ivory Coast to a 2-0 victory over Guinea-Bissau in front of an elated Abidjan crowd to kick off the Africa Cup of Nations. Fofana fired the Elephants in front inside four minutes…

Derry are into the Dr McKenna Cup final for the second year in a row. The defending champions beat Armagh in the semi-final this evening by 17 points to 2-7. Ten points from man of the match Shane McGuigan shot…

Kevin De Bruyne came off the bench to inspire Manchester City to a 3-2 comeback victory over Newcastle as Oscar Bobb snatched a later winner. City were trailing 2-1 at St James’ Park when De Bruyne was sent on as…