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Northern Ireland's Charlie Smyth is set to make his NFL debut for the New Orleans Saints against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. The 24-year-old former Gaelic footballer has been promoted to the Saints' active roster, replacing kicker Blake Grupe. Grupe was released after missing two field goals in last week's loss to the Atlanta Falcons

Jeamie TKV defeated Frazer Clarke by split decision to claim the vacant British heavyweight title after a bruising 12-round battle in Derby. TKV weathered Clarke's early bombardment, grew into the contest, and delivered sustained punishment of his own, with a thunderous left hook nearly ending the fight in a remarkable 11th round. The Olympic bronze

Ben Whittaker blew Benjamin Gavazi away with a brutal first-round stoppage in his Birmingham homecoming. The Olympic silver medallist knocked his German opponent down and then out inside two minutes and 15 seconds of the opening round at the NEC Arena. Gavazi entered the ring as an unknown quantity, but Whittaker immediately exposed the gulf

Jay Stansfield admits there is only one club he would have dropped into League One for at the start of last season. And he is very glad that he did. "I built a strong connection with the fans when I came here on loan," the Birmingham City forward tells Sky Sports. "I fell in love

Phil Foden scored twice to inspire a chaotic 3-2 win for Manchester City over struggling Leeds that moves them to second in the Premier League table. The result of the game was in jeopardy until the 91st minute, when Foden netted his second of the afternoon after Pep Guardiola's side had inexplicably blown a two-goal

Gloucester beat Harlequins 26-15 at Kingsholm to record their first Prem win of the season at the sixth attempt. Full-back Ben Redshaw stole the show with two tries as Gloucester triumphed for the first time in league action since May. Flanker Lewis Ludlow and wing Ollie Thorley also crossed for George Skivington's team, securing a

Igor Thiago made Brentford history with his double in the Bees' 3-1 win over Burnley. The Brazilian's penalty after 81 minutes took him to 10 Premier League goals for the season, a milestone he reached in just 13 games. Ivan Toney held the previous club record for a single season, having reached double figures in

McLaren McLaren did not start the day particularly strongly on the hard tyre in FP1, but once the soft tyres went on both drivers looked rapid. Norris seemed to just have the edge at the start of Sprint Qualifying, but not by much. But once the mediums came off and the softs went on, Piastri

The Philadelphia Eagles were booed by their own fans as the Super Bowl champions suffered a 24-15 defeat to the Chicago Bears in the NFL's Black Friday game at Lincoln Financial Field.  Home fans began to flood out with six minutes remaining when Caleb Williams hit Cole Kmet for a 28-yard touchdown to hand Chicago

The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday's newspapers... Premier League Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea are set to engage in a tug of war for £100m-rated Elliot Anderson - The Sun Manchester City are believed to have made Anderson one of their top priorities next season and want to ensure they pip