Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
"Several players" withdraw from World Snooker Championship
None of the players concerned are understood to be members of the current world top 16.
Jul 2, 11:57
Wigan Athletic players celebrate after scoring against Blackburn Rovers on November 28, 2018
Wigan Athletic administrators focused on finding a buyer
However, an investigation will take place into how the Championship club ended up in the current position.
Jul 2, 11:30
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English cricket to remember Ruth Strauss against the West Indies
Third test against West Indies will be dedicated to raising money.
Jul 2, 11:29
Hector Bellerin in action for Arsenal on October 3, 2019
Hector Bellerin: 'Arsenal can still qualify for Champions League'
Only 10 points separate third-placed Leicester and Burnley in ninth in the Premier League table.
Jul 2, 11:29
Fleetwood Town manager Joey Barton pictured in January 2020
Joey Barton refuses to play down importance of Wycombe Wanderers clash
The Cod Army have lofty ambitions.
Jul 2, 11:27
Charlton Athletic striker Lyle Taylor pictured in August 2019
Lee Bowyer wishes departing Charlton Athletic duo Chris Solly and Lyle Taylor well
The out-of-contract pair had refused to play for the Addicks since the resumption of the Sky Bet Championship.
Jul 2, 10:55
Portsmouth's John Marquis celebrates scoring their second goal on January 25, 2020
John Marquis: 'Portsmouth can draw on last season's disappointment'
Pompey lost 1-0 on aggregate over two legs to Sunderland last season.
Jul 2, 10:54
Coco Gauff in action at the Australian Open on January 20, 2020
Martina Navratilova: 'Coco Gauff can change the world'
The 16-year-old American delivered a powerful speech at a Black Lives Matter demonstration last month.
Jul 2, 09:49
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce on June 24, 2020
Newcastle United boss Steve Bruce pleased to prove doubters wrong
United are aiming for a top-half finish.
Jul 2, 09:48
West Ham United manager David Moyes pictured on July 1, 2020
David Moyes: 'We are still in a relegation battle'
The Hammers are now three points clear of the relegation zone after their first victory since the Premier League restart.
Jul 2, 09:46
Darren Ambrose for Ipswich Town on January 4, 2015
Darren Ambrose hails Crystal Palace turnaround
Darren Ambrose paid tribute to Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish.
Jul 2, 09:45
Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates scoring against Norwich City on July 1, 2020
A look at the race for the Premier League Golden Boot
Pierre-Emerick Pierre Emerick Aubameyang has joined Jamie Vardy on 19 goals.
Jul 2, 08:14
Wigan Athletic players celebrate after scoring against Blackburn Rovers on November 28, 2018
Gerald Krasner offers Wigan Athletic fans hope with investment options
The Latics are the first club to go into administration due to the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Jul 2, 08:12
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers pictured on July 1, 2020
Brendan Rodgers: 'Leicester need to reset mentality to make top four'
Leicester stumbled again with a 2-1 loss at Everton.
Jul 2, 08:11
Barcelona's Antoine Griezmann celebrates scoring their first goal on February 25, 2020
Thursday's papers: Griezmann to Arsenal, Man City out of Sancho chase, Arsenal Thomas blow
Arsenal could be about to land Antoine Griezmann and Thiago Silva, according to today's football gossip.
Jul 2, 07:18
Inter Milan players celebrate with Ashley Young after he scored their opening goal in a win over Brescia
European roundup: Ashley Young sets Inter Milan on their way to 6-0 rout
Inter prospered as their derby rivals had to fight back at lowly SPAL.
Jul 2, 07:16
West Ham United manager David Moyes pictured on July 1, 2020
David Moyes "angry" at VAR again despite West Ham win over Chelsea
West Ham overcame Chelsea 3-2 despite having a first half goal controversially disallowed.
Jul 2, 07:13
France players celebrate winning Euro 2000
On this day: France win Euro 2000 through David Trezeguet golden goal
Les Bleus were the first national team since 1974 to hold both the World Cup and Euro titles.
Jul 2, 07:09
West Brom manager Slaven Bilic on June 20, 2020
Slaven Bilic declares West Brom "back" after returning to winning ways
The Baggies were winless in four league games.
Jul 1, 22:15
West Ham United forward Michail Antonio pictured on July 1, 2020
Michail Antonio hits out at VAR but delighted with "massive" win over Chelsea
The Hammers were denied an opening goal by technology but came from behind to beat Chelsea.
Jul 1, 22:13
Phil Simmons pictured in April 2015
West Indies cricket chief backs Phil Simmons over attending funeral
The Barbados Cricket Association president wanted the Windies head coach sacked after he went to his father-in-law's funeral.
Jul 1, 22:10
Chris Wilder pictured on June 17, 2020
Chris Wilder admits Sheffield United will have to adapt in transfer market
Transfer budget hit and fringe players may leave the club to offset financial shortfall.
Jul 1, 22:09
Jubilant Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp on June 24, 2020
Jurgen Klopp expects title challenge from Manchester United, Chelsea next season
The Reds have won the championship with seven games to spare this year.
Jul 1, 22:09
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho pictured on June 19, 2020
Jose Mourinho dismisses reports of Tanguy Ndombele rift
Tanguy Ndombele has had a difficult first year at the club.
Jul 1, 22:07
Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho pictured on June 6, 2020
Pep Guardiola rules out Jadon Sancho return to Manchester City
The attacking midfielder, now a full England international, has been heavily linked with a move to Manchester United.
Jul 1, 22:06
Andriy Yarmolenko celebrates scoring for West Ham United against Chelsea on July 1, 2020
West Ham boost survival hopes with late win over Champions League-chasing Chelsea
Yarmolenko's dramatic winner meant West Ham completed an unlikely double over the Blues this season.
Jul 1, 21:25
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Tributes paid to West Indies legend Sir Everton Weekes
The Bajan batsman was feted as one of 'the three Ws' alongside Sir Clyde Walcott and Sir Frank Worrell.
Jul 1, 21:08
West Bromwich Albion players celebrate scoring against Sheffield Wednesday on July 1, 2020
West Brom ease past Sheffield Wednesday to get promotion bid back on track
Matheus Pereira scored twice as the Baggied secured a first win in three games.
Jul 1, 21:07
Huddersfield Town manager Danny Cowley pictured on July 1, 2020
Danny Cowley wants more consistency from Huddersfield after Birmingham win
Huddersfield moved three points clear of the relegation zone after victory.
Jul 1, 20:41
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers pictured on July 1, 2020
Brendan Rodgers still confident of top-four finish for Leicester
The Foxes have now collected just two points from their three Premier League games since the competition resumed.
Jul 1, 20:37
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe pictured on July 1, 2020
Eddie Howe still hopeful of Bournemouth survival despite Newcastle defeat
The Cherries remain in the bottom three.
Jul 1, 20:35
Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates scoring against Norwich City on July 1, 2020
Mikel Arteta hopes Aubameyang will score another 100 goals for Arsenal
The Gabon striker scored his 50th Premier League goal in just his 79th Gunners appearance against Norwich on Wednesday.
Jul 1, 20:32
Manu Tuilagi in action for England on March 9, 2019
Leicester Tigers confirm Manu Tuilagi departure
Kyle Eastmond, Telusa Veainu, Greg Bateman and Noel Reid have also left the club.
Jul 1, 20:30
Nottingham Forest boss Sabri Lamouchi on February 1, 2020
Sabri Lamouchi talks up importance of Nottingham Forest win over Bristol City
The Reds moved up to fourth in the second-tier standings.
Jul 1, 20:13
Jason Holder in action for West Indies on January 25, 2019
Jason Holder demands more from West Indies batsmen
The pacemen emphatically came out on top at Emirates Old Trafford on Wednesday.
Jul 1, 20:11
Derby County manager Phillip Cocu pictured
Phillip Cocu dedicates Derby win to Andre Wisdom after stabbing incident
Rams defender Andre Wisdom had been recovering in hospital.
Jul 1, 19:51
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Former West Indies batsman Sir Everton Weekes dies aged 95
Everton Weekes scored scored 4,455 runs in 48 Tests and received his knighthood in 1995.
Jul 1, 19:40
James Anderson in action on day one of the First Test of the Ashes on August 1, 2019
James Bracey stands firm against James Anderson in England audition
The Gloucestershire wicketkeeper-batsman top-scored with a hard-earned 85 for Jos Buttler's side.
Jul 1, 19:38
Jason Holder in action for West Indies on January 25, 2019
Jason Holder, Shannon Gabriel shine in West Indies intra-squad match
Holder did not bowl in the first internal warm-up match last week amid doubts over an ankle niggle.
Jul 1, 19:36
Nottingham Forest's Tiago Silva celebrates scoring their first goal on February 25, 2020
Nottingham Forest boost playoff hopes with victory over 10-man Bristol City
The Robins are now six points off the play-offs.
Jul 1, 19:33
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