Spain and Barcelona sweep 2026 Ballon d’Or awards
Spanish football dominates the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony, with Barcelona stars claiming top honours in both men’s and women’s categories.
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Callum Makin targets 80kg for Olympic bid
Callum Makin plans to move up to 80kg for Olympic qualification, aiming to follow Liverpool’s boxing legacy and secure a spot in LA 2028.
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Carney: England have it all to do to avoid World Cup exit
Brian Carney warns England must beat Papua New Guinea by a large margin and hope Tonga beat Samoa to reach the Rugby League World Cup semi-finals.
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Harry Kane wins 2026 Ballon d’Or in historic triumph
The England striker secured the prestigious individual award, calling the achievement beyond his wildest dreams at the ceremony.
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Litten and Knowles start for England in World Cup decider
Brian McDermott names new starters Jez Litten and Morgan Knowles as England face Papua New Guinea in a crucial World Cup group match.
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Pembroke score ten tries in 66–26 win over Teirw Crymych
The Scarlets dominated Division Four West A with a ten-try display, securing their third consecutive league victory.
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Ospreys thrash Dragons 31-14 in St Helen’s return
Reuben Morgan-Williams scored twice as Ospreys dominated a storm-swept URC clash, marking their successful return to the redeveloped Swansea stadium.
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Sunderland held by Lech Poznan in Europa League draw
Sunderland’s dominance was punished as Martin Bengtsson equalised for Lech Poznan, ending the Black Cats’ winning run in Europe.
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Celtic stunned by Celta Vigo comeback in Europa League
Javi Rodriguez scored a quick double to secure a 2-1 win for Celta Vigo, leaving Celtic without a point in the league phase.
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Woodhouse hits nine-darter to set up Van Veen clash
Luke Woodhouse stunned Dortmund with a perfect nine-darter, securing a 6-3 win and a second-round tie against defending champion Gian van Veen.
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