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Cam Smith's chances of competing at the Olympic Games in Paris are in doubt over his falling world ranking, but one of his LIV Golf teammates has called for a change in the qualifying process

Lewis Hamilton finished third in the F1 drivers' championship but Mercedes endured their first winless season for 12 years as Max Verstappen and Red Bull ran riot

FIA regulations mean Formula 1 teams and drivers pay entry fees which rise depending on their success the previous season, meaning Red Bull and Max Verstappen are about to spend a fortune

The Manchester City boss has paid tribute to former England manager Venables, who managed Barcelona for three years between 1984 and 1987 when Guardiola was a ball boy at the club

Thomas Partey is currently out injured but Arsenal are open to his departure as they look to raise funds ahead of the January transfer window, with the likes of Aston Villa's Douglas Luiz a target

Bellew retired after being brutally knocked out by Usyk and he doesn't remember the final round of their undisputed cruiserweight world title fight

AC Milan handed a debut to Francesco Camarda - who is still more than 100 days shy of his 16th birthday - with the young forward scoring for fun in the youth ranks

Dustin Johnson has been an ever-present at the top of the Official World Golf Rankings throughout his career, but the American has tumbled down the list after joining LIV Golf

Former Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho is still under contract at Roma but he could move on at the end of the season when his current deal expires

George Russell finished on the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix podium with an excellent drive for Mercedes while Lewis Hamilton struggled to make an impression at the Yas Marina Circuit

Bellew retired after being brutally knocked out by Usyk in their undisputed world title fight five years ago and he thanked the referee for stopping the fight

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Franz Tost joined Toro Rosso in 2006 and led the team through its transition to AlphaTauri before completing his final race in charge of the team at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

The Napoli forward is valued at north of £100m and Serie A side are expected to play hardball despite him wanting to leave

Ferguson put himself through 'hell week' training with former US Navy Seal David Goggins whist Pimblett has taken a scientific approach to his training camp for their fight

Terry Venables famously led England to the semi-finals of Euro 96, with the former manager being hailed for how he dealt with a team full of characters following his death

Red Bull finished the 2023 F1 season with more than double the points gathered by any other team while Max Verstappen alone scored more points than Lewis Hamilton and George Russell combined

Ray Dawson has been suspended until March next year after he admitted snorting ‘eight or nine” lines of cocaine he got from stranger in a pub after drinking

Reece James has been tasked with captaining a young Chelsea side this term and the unexperienced skipper has turned to South Africa's rugby icon Siya Kolisi for advice

Tottenham let a one-goal lead slip at home to Aston Villa on Sunday as they fell to a narrow defeat to make it three losses on the bounce as they prepare to face the reigning champions

Manchester City went into December's Women's Super League international break back on top form after a seven-goal thrashing of in-form Tottenham at the Joie Stadium

Flying Dutchman Max Verstappen has won the F1 title the last three seasons in a row supported by his Red Bull team, but one of his closest allies is now walking away

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has cemented himself as a cult hero at Anfield having scored 198 goals for the club since joining from Roma in the summer of 2017

Opposition teams are making extra efforts to stop Bukayo Saka and the Arsenal star is now having to review footage of himself in an effort to find solutions on the pitch

Darwin Nunez squared up to Pep Guardiola after Liverpool's draw with Manchester City on Saturday, with the Liverpool star now being slammed for his part in the argument