Barcelona’s Alexia Putellas wins women’s Ballon d’Or
England forward Beth Mead finished runner-up as Barcelona and Spain midfielder Alexia Putellas won the women’s Ballon d’Or for the second successive year.
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Wasps go into administration and make playing and coaching staff redundant
English rugby team Wasps’ entire playing and coaching staff have been made redundant among 167 job losses on another dark day for English rugby.
Wasps placed into administration as holding company ceases trading
Gallagher Premiership club Wasps have been placed into administration.
Luke Shaw says Erik ten Hag is keeping Manchester United players ‘on their toes’
Luke Shaw says Erik ten Hag is “keeping everyone on their toes” by dropping underperforming players – something the left-back admits has not always been the case at Manchester United.
Richarlison set to be fit for World Cup following calf injury fears
Tottenham manager Antonio Conte has put to rest fears Richarlison could miss the World Cup by confirming the forward is expected to be fit to feature in the tournament next month.
Des Cahill to leave The Sunday Game
After 15 years at the helm, veteran presenter Des Cahill will leave The Sunday Game, RTÉ's flagship GAA highlights programme.
Real Madrid go top after win over Barcelona
Karim Benzema, Federico Valverde and Rodrygo were all on target as a dominant Real Madrid beat old rivals Barcelona 3-1 at home in "El Clasico" on Sunday to move top of LaLiga.
Liverpool breathe new life into their season as Salah magic sinks City
A magical moment of individual brilliance from Mohamed Salah inflicted Manchester City’s first competitive defeat of the season as Liverpool won 1-0 at Anfield in a game which saw manager Jurgen Klopp sent off.