Higgins: O'Sullivan's chalk tactic 'brutal' to put off rivals
John Higgins says Ronnie O'Sullivan uses a different chalk to unsettle opponents, calling it 'brutal'. Higgins and Neil Robertson discuss the controversial chalk at the Crucible.
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Nicky Butt: Man Utd should sign Berge over Santos
Nicky Butt criticizes Man Utd's £50m move for Andrey Santos, calling it a gamble, and suggests signing Norway's Sander Berge instead.
Oasis 2027 tour dates 'leaked': Etihad and Knebworth gigs
Oasis are rumoured to play 12 nights at Manchester's Etihad Stadium and six at Knebworth in 2027, with tickets possibly on sale in August 2026.
Arsenal legend Smith slams Arteta's £17m Trossard deal
Arsenal legend Alan Smith says Mikel Arteta is making a mistake selling Leandro Trossard for £17m, warning it will be 'very difficult' to replace the Belgian winger.
Desailly: France left-back weakness could cost World Cup
Marcel Desailly fears France's left-back position is a glaring weakness that could cost them the World Cup, with Morocco set to exploit it.
Shearer: England 2-1 Norway, Kane and Gordon to score
Alan Shearer predicts England will beat Norway 2-1 in the World Cup quarter-final, with Harry Kane and Anthony Gordon scoring. He highlights nullifying Erling Haaland as key.
US official accuses Starmer of 'putting lives at risk' over World Cup
A White House official has accused Keir Starmer of 'putting lives at risk' by intervening to stop England's World Cup kick-off time with Mexico being changed, citing three Mexican fan deaths.
EastEnders: Ravi Gulati returns, vows to kill Priya's lover
Ravi Gulati makes an unexpected return to Albert Square in EastEnders, vowing to kill the man Priya is sleeping with, unaware it's Max Branning.
Ferdinand: Santos not an immediate starter for Man Utd
Rio Ferdinand is not convinced Andrey Santos will be an immediate starter for Manchester United next season, despite the £50m signing from Chelsea.
Jenas picks Spain to stop France winning World Cup
Jermaine Jenas says Spain will stop France from winning the 2026 World Cup, despite calling France 'very scary' after their dominant run to the quarter-finals.
Emmerdale's Dawn exit may trigger shock reunion with Billy
Dawn Taylor's jealousy over Billy's new romance with Gabby could lead to a reunion, as Olivia Bromley exits Emmerdale. Will they leave together?
EastEnders spoilers: Joel Marshall returns next week
EastEnders next week sees controversial villain Joel Marshall return, Ian Beale torn over his plea, Sharon Watts back to sell Boxing Den, and Denise Fox's chemo fails.
Emmerdale's Lewis stuns Nicola by hiring dad Kev in café
Lewis Barton shocks Nicola King by hiring his biological father Kev Townsend to work in the café, despite Kev's involvement in his kidnapping. Will Lewis regret this decision?
Tchouameni agrees Real Madrid extension, ending Man Utd hopes
Aurelien Tchouameni has agreed a contract extension with Real Madrid until June 2031, forcing Manchester United to abandon their pursuit of the midfielder.
Odegaard hails Rice as 'unbelievable' before England vs Norway
Martin Odegaard says Declan Rice has been 'unbelievable' for club and country as Norway prepare to face England in the World Cup quarter-finals. The Arsenal captain also downplays a sickness bug in the Norwegian camp.
Deeney: Argentina will knock England out of World Cup
Troy Deeney says England have not impressed him at the World Cup and predicts Argentina will eliminate the Three Lions in the semi-finals.
Monreal tells Arsenal to avoid transfer 'mistake' and names dream signings
Nacho Monreal urges Arsenal to keep Martin Odegaard and sign Khvicha Kvaratskhelia or Bradley Barcola to strengthen the left wing after their Premier League title win.
Queen Camilla's message to Arthur Fery after Wimbledon win
Arthur Fery revealed Queen Camilla congratulated him after his Wimbledon quarter-final win, telling him to 'keep going' ahead of his semi-final against Alexander Zverev.
Messi inspires Argentina's 3-2 World Cup win over Egypt
Lionel Messi scored and assisted as Argentina came from 2-0 down to beat Egypt 3-2, keeping their World Cup hopes alive with a dramatic late win.
Janse van Rensburg poised for England debut vs Fiji
England face Fiji in the Nations Championship on Saturday, with uncapped Benhard Janse van Rensburg expected to debut as they aim to rebound from a 45-21 defeat to South Africa.
Coco Gauff beats Pegula to reach Wimbledon semi-final
Coco Gauff recovered from a set down to defeat Jessica Pegula 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 and reach her first Wimbledon semi-final, overcoming 17 unforced errors in the opening set.
Sheffield United let down Maddy Cusack, inquest hears
Sheffield United failed Maddy Cusack and the women's team's transition to full-time status was mismanaged, an inquest heard. Former GM Ian McCallum said the club was 'naive' and players 'deserved better'.
Muchova ends Osaka's inspired Wimbledon run to reach semis
Karolina Muchova defeated Naomi Osaka 7-6(4), 6-4 to reach her first Wimbledon semi-final, setting up a clash with Coco Gauff.
England thrash India by 125 runs in third T20
England beat India by 125 runs in the third T20, their biggest win over India. India were bowled out for 76, their lowest T20 score, after England posted 201-7.
Pride and heartbreak in Little Egypt after World Cup run
Egypt's national team reached the World Cup last 16 for the first time, drawing crowds to Little Egypt in Astoria, New York, where fans celebrated despite a loss to Argentina.
Djokovic wins Wimbledon thriller, sets up Sinner semi-final
Novak Djokovic defeats Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-6 (10), 3-6, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (4) in a five-hour quarter-final epic, lauding it as one of his best matches at Centre Court.
Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to reach World Cup last eight
Switzerland defeated Colombia 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw to reach the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 1954. They will face Argentina next.
China's amateur football leagues draw huge crowds
China's amateur football leagues, inspired by Guizhou's viral Cun Chao, draw huge crowds but experts doubt their potential to develop grassroots talent due to top-down governance.
Argentina's Stunning Comeback Against Egypt Saves World Cup
Argentina staged a remarkable comeback from 2-0 down with 10 minutes left to beat Egypt 3-2 in added time, securing a World Cup quarter-final spot against Switzerland.
England's World Cup joy: shared purpose, not ancestry
England's World Cup victory over Mexico in 2026 sparked uncomplicated national joy, showing that national pride can be built on shared purpose rather than shared ancestry, argues Maya Tudor.
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