Most emotional I’ve ever been – ‘Drained’ John Higgins clinches hard-fought win
Tearful four-time world champion John Higgins overcame overwhelming emotions to beat Joe O’Connor 10-7 at the Crucible.
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Jesse Lingard gives evidence at grandfather’s sexual assault trial
Footballer Jesse Lingard has told his grandfather’s sexual assault trial he would have “cut ties” with him if he had been aware of any allegations.
R&A confident of handling ‘McIlroy mania’ when Open returns to Portrush in July
The organisers of the Open Championship have expressed confidence they can manage ‘McIlroy mania’ on the tournament’s return to Northern Ireland in July.
Marc Canham steps down as Chief Football Officer with the FAI
Marc Canham has stepped down from his role as Chief Football Officer with the FAI.
Cristian Romero open to LaLiga move but wants Europa League success with Spurs
Tottenham vice-captain Cristian Romero has opened the door for a future move to LaLiga, but expressed his desire to win the Europa League.
Gary Lineker believes BBC wanted him to leave as he regrets tweets ‘damage’
Gary Lineker has said he thinks the BBC wanted him to leave Match Of The Day – with the former footballer adding that he “didn’t like the damage” done by his controversial tweeting.
Fast-starting Nottingham Forest back up to third with win at Tottenham
Chris Wood’s 19th goal of the season fired Nottingham Forest back up to third in the Premier League with a 2-1 win at Tottenham.
I can trust him – Emma Raducanu to keep working with coach Mark Petchey
Emma Raducanu will continue to work with coach Mark Petchey on an “informal” basis.