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Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury gazed at each other with menacing intensity for nearly a dozen unbroken minutes as Thursday’s evening press conference in Riyadh culminated in a face-off that tested the nerve and audacity of both men. It was an eye-watering ordeal for the fighters, who meet in the …

Sir Bill Beaumont could be parachuted into the Rugby Football Union as interim chair in the event Tom Ilube falls on his sword amid the botched handling of the executive pay scandal engulfing the game.

The current RFU chair Ilube and Bill Sweeney, the chief executive, were due to be …

Daniel Dubois, the IBF world heavyweight champion, believes that Oleksandr Usyk will again defeat Tyson Fury in Riyadh on Saturday night. “Something in my heart tells me Usyk will pull it off again,” Dubois said only hours after landing in the city. “As a fellow Brit I want Tyson to …

The New York Jets’ rocky 2024 campaign has been shaped by unorthodox decision-making, including owner Woody Johnson reportedly relying on Madden NFL video game ratings to evaluate players.

According to

the Athletic

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Fifty men went on trial alongside Dominique Pelicot in connection with the drugging, rape and assault of Gisèle Pelicot. On Thursday at the culmination of a months-long trial in the southern French city of Avignon, they were convicted and …

Sebastian Coe has promised to radically transform the International Olympic Committee if he is elected its next president in March – and says his track record of delivering at the London 2012 Games and at World Athletics shows he is the right choice for the leading job in sport.

In …

Five months ago USA Basketball convened an inter-squad scrimmage in Las Vegas before the Paris Olympics, and the standout player was a gawky teenager from Maine.

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Before this season, Sam Darnold’s strongest contribution to the NFL canon was “

seeing ghosts

Darnold was one of several quarterbacks selected early in the first round to wash out with the New York Jets. After leaving Florham Park, he bounced between backup and bridge-starter roles in Carolina …

Good morning. No, “surrender squad” is not an off-brand Marvel remake: it is,

according to the Mail on Sunday

Why does anyone go on I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here!? Sometimes there’s an obvious reputation-washing agenda, which annoyingly seems to work – people who are really hated come out more popular (

Matt Hancock, for example