Premier League round-up: Aston Villa ease past Bournemouth
Aston Villa registered a third win in four Premier League games as they beat Bournemouth 3-0 at home courtesy of goals from Douglas Luiz, Jacob Ramsey and Emiliano Buendia.
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49ers lead way with seven compensatory draft picks
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Before the NFL made their annual announcement of compensatory picks for the 2023 NFL draft, the San Francisco 49ers were slated to have just four selections.
Martinelli keeps Arsenal out in front with win at Leicester
LEICESTER, England: Arsenal's Brazilian forward Gabriel Martinelli scored a fine goal to earn a 1-0 win at Leicester City on Saturday (Feb 25), giving them a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League.
Martinelli strike keeps Arsenal's title drive on track
Gabriel Martinelli hit the only goal of the game as Premier League leaders Arsenal secured a narrow victory at Leicester.
FIFA World Cup: England roar into last 16 as Marcus Rashford scores twice in 3-0 Wales rout
Along with the Rashford double, Phil Foden found the back of the net as England outclassed Wales at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium. After a sedate first half, the match came to life when Rashford curled home a free kick from the edge of the area in the 50th minute. An unmarked Foden footed a Harry Kane's cross into the net a minute later. Rashford then inflicted a final blow, finding the net with a shot that went through the legs of goalkeeper Danny Ward in the 68th minute.
Rugby-England march into World Cup semis as Packer hat-trick sees off Australia
(Reuters) - Tournament favourites England advanced to the semi-finals of the women's Rugby World Cup on Sunday with Marlie Packer scoring a hat trick as her side powered through heavy rain to hand Australia a 39-5 drubbing at Auckland's Waitakere Stadium.
Ward earns Dundalk a point in thriller against Sligo Rovers
Keith Ward's 92nd minute goal rescued a share the spoils for Dundalk against Sligo Rovers at Casey’s Field but the home side may well feel this was a missed opportunity to open up a proper gap in the race for third place and the final guaranteed spot in Europe next season.
Southampton had 'very unwelcome interest' in £100k-a-week star at St Mary's
Southampton midfielder James Ward-Prowse attracted interest from other clubs in the summer, according to transfer insider Dean Jones.