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Harry and Meghan cheered and clapped for the United Kingdom’s team as the competitors walked on to the stage. The duke noticed the camera on him and smiled and waved.

The Irish boxer John Cooney has died, his promoter Mark Dunlop has announced, a week after he was injured in a fight in Belfast.

Lisandro Martinez came off during Manchester United’s dismal 2-0 loss at home to Crystal Palace on Sunday, with the defender suffering what’s turned out to be a serious knee injury.

Chelsea women’s footballer Sam Kerr has claimed police treated her differently "because of the colour of my skin" after an incident in which she alleges a taxi driver took her and her husband “hostage”.

The former world No 1 Simona Halep has announced her retirement after enduring a resounding defeat in her first match of 2025.

Jakov Jelkic went missing in Spain after partying with team-mates and his club FC Granges-Paccot have heartbreakingly announced that he has died after being found in port waters.

Snooker legend Ray Reardon has left a huge sum to his wife after battling cancer.

There were plenty of late deals completed by Premier League clubs, but some had a better winter transfer window than others as far as important business was concerned.

Luis Rubiales kissed Jenni Hermoso on the lips as players collected their medals after the final of the Women’s World Cup in Australia between England and Spain in August 2023. Hermoso told the court the kiss "tainted one of the happiest days of my life".

Aston Villa have signed Marcus Rashford on loan from Manchester United until the end of the season.

Basketball players Anthony Hibbert and Daljang Wol, as well as Makyle Bayley and Eva Darold-Tchikaya, tragically died in the horrific car crash in Colchester this weekend.

Lisandro Martinez suffered a dreadful injury during Manchester United’s clash with Crystal Palace, with the defender having to be stretchered off the pitch at Old Trafford.

Canadian NHL fans booed the Star Spangled Banner at an Ottawa Senators game Saturday, hours after President Donald Trump’s tariff on the country became official.

Johnny Herbert has left his role as a Formula One driver steward after the FIA said his grand prix work was “incompatible” with his job as a media pundit.

Andrew Flintoff is the England Lions coach, but nepotism is not a factor in view of his son Rocky’s prodigious talent.

The promotion-chasers who can’t win at home, the sinking ship who keep scoring and the goalkeeper who sets up goals.

Six German endurance track cyclists have been seriously injured after an 89-year-old drove a car head-on into the group.

David Coote has come out as gay in his first interview since he was sacked as a Premier League referee last month, with the official also admitting he used cocaine as an escape.

David Coote has made a tearful apology to ex-Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp and “anybody who I’ve offended by my actions”.

Novak Djokovic played the first set of his Australian Open semi-final before retiring through injury as boos broke out from the crowd - but Alexander Zverev was quick to hit back

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice scored after just 104 seconds at the Emirates but was targeted by Dinamo Zagreb supporters while taking a corner.

Goals from Harvey Elliott and Mohamed Salah helped Liverpool defeat French side Lille on a busy night in the Champions League on Tuesday.

Ruben Amorim was left seething after watching his Manchester United side fall to a 3-1 defeat at home to Brighton, with the Portuguese coach letting his players know about it in the dressing room.