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Callum Smith wants to dethrone Artur Beterbiev and become the best light-heavyweight in the world; ‘He is the toughest fight of my career. But I pose more of a threat to him than any of his previous opponents,’ Smith said;…

Nostalgia and memories of past glories have accompanied Naomi Osaka on her return to the Australian Open but the two-time champion is determined to be patient with herself. Osaka is playing her first grand slam tournament since the US Open…

Callum Smith challenges Artur Beterbiev for WBC, WBO and IBF light-heavyweight titles in Quebec City, Canada, live on Sky Sports from 1am on Sunday morning; with the winner potentially facing Dmitry Bivol in an undisputed world title clash this year…

Tottenham have completed the signing of centre-back Radu Dragusin from Genoa in a move which has paved the way for Eric Dier to join Bayern Munich. Romania international Dragusin has put pen to paper on a six-and-a-half-year deal at Spurs…

Ronnie O’Sullivan relished the prospect of a “massive, dirty curry” after grinding out a 6-3 win over Barry Hawkins in a Masters quarter-final that lacked spice. The seven-times winner looked under the weather as he wore a thick coat for…

The CIES Football Observatory has created a list of 100 players with the top estimated transfer values in football; English and Brazilian players dominate rankings, Manchester City are the best-represented club Image: Credit – AP Photo/PA Real Madrid and England…

The 2024 Australian Open begins this Sunday and the women’s singles could produce the most exciting tennis from the first Grand Slam of the year; Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina and Coco Gauff have risen to the top of…

Manchester United misfit Jadon Sancho has returned to Borussia Dortmund on loan for the remainder of the season. The 23-year-old winger claimed on social media in September that he had been made a “scapegoat” after boss Erik ten Hag said…

Rory McIlroy exceeded his expectations as he started his 2024 season with a flawless opening 62 in the inaugural Dubai Invitational. Competing for the first time since finishing a distant 22nd in the DP World Tour Championship, McIlroy looked anything…

Sven-Goran Eriksson admitted he harbours some regret at accepting the England manager’s position and believes his reign ended because of a newspaper sting rather than results. The Swede, who on Thursday revealed he is suffering from terminal cancer, became England’s…