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Nick Ball lost his WBA featherweight title after a knockout defeat to Brandon Figueroa in front of his home crowd in Liverpool on Saturday. The fight appeared to be heading for the scorecards when 29-year-old American Figueroa produced a left-handed shot to drop the champion to the canvas in the 12th round. Although home favourite

If France set the benchmark with their emphatic opening‑night victory over Ireland, then England proved they are the main rivals to their Six Nations crown. Saturday's emphatic 48-7 victory over Wales laid down a marker at the start of a tournament in which England must take the next step towards silverware under Steve Borthwick. England

Welcome to the most unlikely Super Bowl in history. At least, that's what the odds tell you. Before the 2025 season kicked off, a glance at the preseason Super Bowl odds would have revealed the Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens as joint-favourites at 7/1, followed by perennial contenders in the Kansas City Chiefs

Eddie Howe has admitted he is "not doing my job well enough at the moment" as the pressure on the Newcastle head coach mounted after a 3-2 defeat to Brentford. The Magpies threw away a 1-0 lead to twice fall behind against the Bees, as Newcastle's torrid form extended to a run of just one

Celtic needed extra time to advance to the quarter-finals of the Scottish Cup after a dramatic 2-1 come-from-behind victory over Dundee in front of a half-empty Celtic Park as St Mirren, Dunfermline and Partick Thistle also progressed to the last eight. Deadline Day signing Junior Adamu scored on his debut to rescue the match with

Beau Greaves extended her unprecedented winning run on the PDC women's series to 100 matches with victory in the year's opening Women's Series double-header in Germany. Greaves underlined her status as arguably the most talented female player of all time, and she maintained her darting dominance to win Events One and Two on Saturday to

England launched their bid for Six Nations glory with an emphatic and chastening 48-7 mauling of a sorry Wales at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham. After France dismantled Ireland in Thursday's tournament opener, England were tasked with underscoring their status as chief rivals to the reigning champions - a challenge they rose to in ruthless fashion. Arundell

It's four Premier League wins in a row for Manchester United under Michael Carrick and a season that was unraveling just weeks ago now looks full of potential and promise. A 2-0 victory over Tottenham at Old Trafford extended Carrick's 100 per cent start as head coach and will further strengthen his case to be

Suryakumar Yadav spared India's blushes with a superb unbeaten 84 from 49 balls as the co-hosts beat USA by 29 runs in their opening T20 World Cup match in Mumbai. India were staring at the possibility of an embarrassing defeat after slumping to 77 for six before Suryakumar, who was dropped on 15, clubbed four

Carrick's high-stakes audition couldn't have started better Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from the Premier League match between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur Manchester United have won four Premier League games in a row for the first time since February 2024 under Erik ten Hag. It's taken two years