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Mick Jagger has made a habit of backing the team who ends up tasting defeat and that curse continued in El Clasico as Barcelona lost late on to rivals Real Madrid

Boxing heavyweight world champion Fury took on former UFC champion Ngannou in a crossover fight in Saudi Arabia with an undisputed fight against Oleksandr Usyk looming

Mercedes were thrilled with their cars after upgrades at the US Grand Prix, but were left baffled once again by the performance of the W14s during qualifying in Mexico

Jamie Carragher took aim at Manchester United's playing style in the build up to Sunday's derby but Erik ten Hag has dismissed that assessment of his team's philosophy

Daniel Ricciardo, in only his fourth qualifying session of the year, put his AlphaTauri in P4 on the grid for the Mexican Grand Prix with a huge lap which even beat Red Bull's Sergio Perez

Former Real Madrid superstar Gareth Bale showed he still maintained his knack for producing massive moments as he scored a clutch equaliser to send LAFC on the way to victory in the MLS Cup final

Manchester United take on Manchester City in the derby on Sunday but the Red Devils have endured a disappointing start to the season thus far amid the backdrop of the club's ongoing sale saga

Qualifying at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez was marred by several investigations, including into Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton, which may yet change the grid for Sunday's race

New Zealand 11-12 South Africa: Boks reclaim world title with thrilling win over arch-rival All Blacks at Stade de France

Pep Guardiola has led Manchester City to five out of the last six Premier League titles while Manchester United haven't won the Premier League since Sir Alex Ferguson retired

Lewis Hamilton, his Mercedes team-mate George Russell and Red Bull rival Max Verstappen were among several drivers under the F1 stewards' microscope for their actions during Mexico GP qualifying

Cheslin Kolbe couldn't watch the final minutes of South Africa's Rugby World Cup final win over New Zealand as he feared his yellow card would cost the Springboks

Victor Osimhen is one of several strikers of interest to Chelsea ahead of the January transfer window but Napoli are not currently prepared to consider selling the Nigerian frontman

West Ham are eyeing a new striker for David Moyes and Feyenoord's Santiago Gimenez is one of the names on their radar following his blistering goalscoring form in Holland

Premier League champions Manchester City head to Old Trafford on Sunday to take on Erik ten Hag's side, with Pep Guardiola insisting it is Liverpool rather than United who are his side's biggest rivals

The 13-time Premier League winner has written a beautiful 1,000-word eulogy in Manchester United's match-day programme for Sunday's derby against champions City, paying tribute to United and England legend Sir Bobby Charlton following his death.

Chelsea lost at home to West London rivals Brentford for the third successive season, but the Bees seemingly aren't the only curse to be spooking Stamford Bridge

David Adeleye was stopped by Fabio Wardley in their British heavyweight title fight on the Fury vs Ngannou undercard and he pushed referee John Latham after the fight

NEW ZEALAND 11-12 SOUTH AFRICA: The Springboks etched their name into rugby history as they became the first nation to ever win the World Cup on four occasions, backing up their success from four years ago

Despite leading twice, Newcastle could only follow up their midweek Champions League defeat against Borussia Dortmund with a 2-2 Premier League draw away to Wolves

Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc were disqualified following checks on their cars after the United States Grand Prix, but the FIA's scrutineering process has since come under question

UFC legend McGregor and former eight-weight boxing world champion Pacquiao, who were supposed to fight two years ago, met each other in Saudi Arabia

WOLVES 2-2 NEWCASTLE: Eddie Howe's side were controversially awarded a penalty before their hosts came back for the second time, with Hwang Hee-chan scoring a superb equaliser

DeAndre Hopkins signed with the Tennessee Titans in the offseason after he was released by the Arizona Cardinals, but the receiver has struggled to recapture his best form

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's imminent arrival at Manchester United has cast doubt over the future of Erik ten Hag, who cannot preside over another derby humiliation with the stakes ramped up