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Wales boss Warren Gatland has named two uncapped players in a 35-strong squad for the Autumn Nations Series with Dewi Lake retaining the captaincy. New Zealand-born Scarlets wing Blair Murray – he qualifies for Wales via his mother – and Gloucester’s former England U20 lock Freddie Thomas have both made …

Erik ten Hag retains the full backing of Manchester United’s football leadership team, despite sporting director Dan Ashworth and CEO Omar Berrada not being involved in the decision to retain the manager. The 3-0 humbling to Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday, the club’s second defeat in their opening three …

Dricus du Plessis, right, of South Africa and Israel Adesanya of Nigeria fight during their Middleweight title bout at UFC 305 at RAC Arena in Perth, Australia Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. (Richard Wainwright/AAP Image via AP) PERTH, Australia — South African Dricus du Plessis took a flurry of body hits …

Argentina may have come away with its 16th Copa America title with a 1-0 extra-time victory over Colombia in Miami, but Sunday’s historic win was overshadowed by a nearly catastrophic crush of fans outside Hard Rock Stadium before the match.   Throngs of thousands of Colombia and Argentina fans – both …

Erik ten Hag extended his Manchester United contract by 12 months on Thursday The United manager has been told that he will still have the final say on transfers LISTEN to It’s All Kicking Off! EUROS DAILY: How much of a risk is it for England to play with three …

Vietnam celebrates a point against Kazakhstan in their AVC Challenge Cup 2024 gold medal match. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — No Trần Thị Thanh Thúy, no problem, Vietnam successfully defended its crown after sweeping Kazakhstan, 25-20, 25-22, 25-22, in the AVC Challenge Cup winner-take-all final on Wednesday evening at Rizal …

UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira leaves the octagon after defeating Jamahal Hill in a title defense during the UFC 300 mixed martial arts event Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP) LAS VEGAS — Light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira knocked out top-ranked challenger …

Sean O’Malley celebrates after retaining his UFC bantamweight title against Marlon Vera at the UFC 299 mixed martial arts event, early Sunday, March 10, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) MIAMI — Sean O’Malley emphatically defended his bantamweight belt Saturday night, unanimously outpointing Marlon “Chito” Vera in UFC 299. In …

Mikaela Mayer has urged Natasha Jonas to give her a rematch after the Brit retained her welterweight world title in a contentious split decision on Saturday. IBF champion Jonas and former super-featherweight world champion Mayer delivered an instant classic in an action-packed bout in Liverpool, with many at ringside believing …

Chris Billam-Smith retained the WBO cruiserweight world championship after a perilously close battle with Mateusz Masternak. Billam-Smith engaged his Polish challenger with furious intent from the opening bell at the Bournemouth International Centre on Sunday. But Masternak roared back into the fight himself, hurting the champion and clocking up rounds. …