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Jimmy White bridges astonishing 47-year gap with 322nd century break in elite snooker

Jimmy 'Whirlwind' White made his 322nd century as a professional to qualify for the European Masters later this month as the six-time world finalist continues a remarkable 42-year career. In recovering from 3-0 behind to defeat Welshman Andrew Pagett 5-4, White compiled a vintage 133 break in the eighth frame to secure a last-64 meeting with Dominic Dale in the German city of Furth live on Eurosport (16-21 August). Ad/> At the age of 60, White's latest century comes 47 years after he first made a ton as a teenager in Tooting.

AEW: The Undisputed Elite set to return next week

Things appear to be looking up for AEW as their injury list is beginning to become shorter and shorter with the recent return of Bryan Danielson and Jungle Boy.

Ronaldo in limbo as Europe’s elite turn their backs on Man Utd star

LONDON: Cristiano Ronaldo faces an uncertain future after the Manchester United striker’s attempt to force his way out of Old Trafford failed to spark the expected rush for his signature. The Portugal superstar shocked United earlier this month with his bombshell exit request after the team’s failure to qualify for the Champions League. Ronaldo would have anticipated a host of top clubs jostling to sign him.

Cristiano Ronaldo In Limbo As Europe's Elite Turn Their Backs On Manchester United Star

Cristiano Ronaldo faces an uncertain future after the Manchester United striker's attempt to force his way out of Old Trafford failed to spark the expected rush for his signature. The Portugal superstar shocked United earlier this month with his bombshell exit request after the team's failure to qualify for the Champions League. Ronaldo would have anticipated a host of top clubs jostling to sign him. But for the first time in his glittering career he is no longer a must-have item for Europe's wealthy elite as Chelsea, Bayern Munich, Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain all appear to have turned their backs on the forward.

Dimitri van den Bergh is not elite yet, says World Matchplay opponent Michael van Gerwen

Michael van Gerwen is not ready to view Dimitri van den Bergh as part of the elite of darts just yet, although the Belgian will have the chance to prove him wrong in the World Matchplay semi-finals.

Sergio Agüero backs 'elite' Erling Haaland to be a success at Man City but sends one warning

Sergio Agüero believes that 'elite' Erling Haaland will be a success at Manchester City, but has sent one particular warning regarding a period of adaptation.

"One to watch" - Journalist drops teasing Arsenal transfer claim on "elite" midfielder

Arsenal’s pursuit of Leicester City and Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans is “one to watch” according to Ben Jacobs of CBS Sports.

Sri Lanka's Prabath Jayasuriya Enters Elite List With Five-For Against Pakistan in Galle Test

Sri Lanka spinner Prabath Jayasuriya carved his name in history books of elite bowlers as he bagged his third consecutive haul of five wickets or more to put Pakistan under pressure on the second day of the first Test. Jayasuriya achieved the milestone on Sunday by taking five wickets in Pakistan's first innings at the Galle International Stadium. With this feat, the left-arm spinner became only the third bowler to claim three five-wicket hauls in the first three innings after his debut.

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Jimmy White bridges astonishing 47-year gap with 322nd century break in elite snooker

AEW: The Undisputed Elite set to return next week

Ronaldo in limbo as Europe’s elite turn their backs on Man Utd star

Cristiano Ronaldo In Limbo As Europe's Elite Turn Their Backs On Manchester United Star

Dimitri van den Bergh is not elite yet, says World Matchplay opponent Michael van Gerwen

Sergio Agüero backs 'elite' Erling Haaland to be a success at Man City but sends one warning

"One to watch" - Journalist drops teasing Arsenal transfer claim on "elite" midfielder

Sri Lanka's Prabath Jayasuriya Enters Elite List With Five-For Against Pakistan in Galle Test