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£100,000 bet on I Am Maximus wins £800,000 in dramatic Grand National gamble
Even by the standards of the world’s most popular betting event, it was a gamble of the highest stakes.
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Tyson Fury was forced to move his family out of their luxury Morecambe mansion after a man scaled their gate and claimed he wanted to be adopted
Tyson Fury was forced to move his family out of his luxury Morecambe mansion after a man scaled his gate and demanded to be adopted.
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Andy Robertson to leave Liverpool at end of season after nine trophy-filled years
Liverpool have announced that their long-serving defender, Andy Robertson, will leave Anfield at the end of his contract this summer.
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Charlton defender Conor Coady knocked unconscious after horror head injury against Watford
Charlton reported that Conor Coady has been discharged from the hospital after being knocked unconscious during their draw against Watford.
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Joshua returns to spotlight as Wilder demands overdue heavyweight showdown
Deontay Wilder has opened the door to an overdue heavyweight contest with old rival Anthony Joshua after they exchanged words at O2 Arena on Saturday night.
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Wayne Rooney ready to quit BBC role and return to management despite £400k deal
Wayne Rooney is reportedly ready to snub Match of the Day and return to the world of football management, despite signing a £400,000 per year contract with the BBC.
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Tottenham sack Igor Tudor after six weeks with no wins as club hovers above relegation zone
Tottenham dismiss head coach Igor Tudor after just six weeks and no wins in the Premier League.
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Car accident leaves Tiger Woods under investigation in Florida
Tiger Woods has been involved in a car crash in Jupiter, Florida, where a vehicle was left flipped on its side. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that the crash happened at around 2pm local time, in the same town where Woods lives.
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IOC enforces SRY gene test to define eligibility for female Olympic competition
The International Olympic Committee has banned transgender athletes from competing in all female Olympic events.
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Teen sensation: Andrea Kimi Antonelli wins Chinese Grand Prix in stunning breakthrough
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has won the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai.
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Youth footballer dies after sudden collapse during academy game
A 15-year-old footballer, identified as Amelia Aplin, has died after collapsing during a match.
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Ronaldo’s £61M jet flees Riyadh as Iran strikes shake the Middle East
Cristiano Ronaldo’s private jet left Riyadh for Madrid on Monday night following the escalation of tensions in the Middle East.
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UEFA fines Tottenham after supporters perform Nazi salutes during Champions League clash in Germany
Tottenham have been fined €30,000 (£26,200) and received a suspended ban on away fans after three of their supporters were found to have made Nazi salutes.
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UK Athletics pleads guilty to corporate manslaughter over death of Abdullah Hayayei after throwing cage collapse in London
UK Athletics has pleaded guilty to corporate manslaughter following the death of Paralympian Abdullah Hayayei.
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From three-time world champion and Olympic heartbreak, Elise Christie turns to Pizza Hut and adult content to survive
Elise Christie once enjoyed an esteemed athletic career as a short track speed skater.
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Footballer Thomas Partey charged with two additional counts of rape involving new complainant
The footballer Thomas Partey has been charged with two new counts of rape relating to an additional woman who came forward to police with the allegations in August last year.
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Leeds United legend and Wales international Terry Yorath passes away
Former Leeds and Wales midfielder Terry Yorath, father of "Sports Agents" host Gabby Logan, has passed away at the age of 75.
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Ex-England player and manager Kevin Keegan diagnosed with cancer
The former England international, 74, was recently admitted to hospital due to what his family have described as "ongoing abdominal symptoms".
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Manchester United sack Ruben Amorim after 14 months following worst Premier League points-per-game record in club history
Manchester United have dismissed Ruben Amorim after 14 months in charge.
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Footballer Tahirys Dos Santos ‘severely injured’ in Swiss nightclub fire
A French footballer has been ‘seriously injured’ in the New Year’s Eve fire in a nightclub in Switzerland, which killed at least 47 people.
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Enzo Maresca departs from Chelsea following discussions regarding a move to Manchester City
Enzo Maresca’s unexpected departure from Chelsea happened after he informed the club that he had been in contact with individuals associated with Manchester City about potentially replacing Pep Guardiola.
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Anthony Joshua ’couldn’t talk’ after crash which killed two friends and left him injured, eye-witness says
Anthony Joshua was left "unable to speak" after he was injured in a deadly car crash in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two of his friends.
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Anthony Joshua injured in car crash in Nigeria that killed two people
Anthony Joshua has been injured in a car crash in Nigeria that left two other people dead.
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Australia cricket team retain the Ashes after crushing England by 82 runs in the third Test in Adelaide
England suffered a humiliating defeat in the third Test against Australia, ending their Ashes campaign after just 11 days.
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Fan charged with racially abusing Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo during match at Anfield
A supporter has been charged after Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo reported racial abuse during the Premier League fixture against Liverpool at Anfield in August.