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‘Still a way to go’ ahead of ‘biggest fight ever in British boxing’

News and reactions from the world of sport, featuring Man Utd’s pursuit of star striker Erling Haaland

16 Mar 2021

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Sports Shorts

‘Seismic’ verdict will send ‘shockwaves’ through British sport

News and reactions from the world of sport, featuring Chris Wilder and Lennox Lewis

12 Mar 2021

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Sports Shorts

Is it the ‘end of an era’ for Ronaldo and Messi?

News and reactions from the world of sport, featuring Roger Federer and Sonny Bill Williams

11 Mar 2021

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In Brief

Sport shorts: foreign spectators ‘could be barred’ from Olympics

News and reactions from the world of sport, featuring Joshua vs. Fury, Euro 2020 and Aston Martin F1

4 Mar 2021

Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul exhibition

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What the pundits say

Mayweather vs. Paul exhibition bout a ‘low blow for boxing’

Undefeated American will fight the YouTuber on 20 February

7 Dec 2020

Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia is the host course for The Masters

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In Depth

2020 sports event calendar and TV guide

Golf’s Masters Tournament is rescheduled but the Olympics and Euro 2020 are postponed for a year

20 Apr 2020

Captain Tom Moore, 99, has raised millions of pounds for the NHS

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In Brief

Sport shorts: Captain Tom tipped to rival Wicks for SPOTY

Ten things from the world of sport on Thursday 16 April

16 Apr 2020

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Hillsborough disaster memorial at Liverpool Football Club’s Anfield stadium

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In Brief

Sport shorts: Hillsborough, F1 2020 trailer and more

Ten things from the world of sport on Wednesday 15 April

15 Apr 2020

Barcelona signed Brazil star Philippe Coutinho from Liverpool in January 2018

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In Brief

Sport shorts: Coutinho, F1 2020, Southampton and more

Ten things from the world of sport on Thursday 9 April

9 Apr 2020

England’s Ben Stokes celebrates his epic performance against Australia in the 2019 Headingley Ashes Test

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In Brief

Sport shorts: Wisden honours cricket stars Stokes and Perry

Ten things from the world of sport on Wednesday 8 April

8 Apr 2020

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In Brief

Sport shorts: Dana White plans to host UFC on private island

Ten things from the world of sport on Tuesday 7 April

7 Apr 2020

18/1 shot Potters Corner won the 2020 Virtual Grand National

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In Brief

Sport shorts: NHS the big winner of Virtual Grand National

Ten things from the world of sport on Monday 6 April

6 Apr 2020

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In Brief

Premier League clubs to consult players over 30% pay cut

Sport shorts: ten things from the world of sport on Friday 3 April

3 Apr 2020

England will travel to Australia for the 2021 Ashes series

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Daily Briefing

Sport shorts: Joe Root gets Ashes motivation watching Amazon

Ten things from the world of sport on Tuesday 31 March

31 Mar 2020

Michael Thomas scored a dramatic late goal as Arsenal won the title in 1989

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In Brief

Classic sport to watch on TV and YouTube this weekend

With no live action on the schedule it’s time to delve into the archives

27 Mar 2020

Tyson Fury knocked down Deontay Wilder in the third round of their WBC title rematch

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Daily Briefing

Sport shorts: Fury vs. Wilder III may be held in October

Ten things from the world of sport on Thursday 26 March

26 Mar 2020

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton won his sixth F1 world championship in 2019

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Daily Briefing

Sport shorts: Hamilton hits out at ‘irresponsible’ public

Ten things from the world of sport on Monday 23 March

23 Mar 2020

Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao is the reigning WBA super welterweight champion

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In Brief

‘Not afraid to die’: Pacquiao leads battle against virus

The fighter-turned-senator has paid for 50,000 testing kits and 700,000 face masks in the Philippines

23 Mar 2020

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic flame is displayed at Ofunato, Iwate prefecture in Japan

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Daily Briefing

Back pages: flame flickers on Tokyo 2020 Olympics

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 23 March

23 Mar 2020

Chelsea FC’s Stamford Bridge stadium in west London

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Daily Briefing

Sport shorts: NHS accepts hotel offer from Chelsea owner

Ten things from the world of sport on Wednesday 18 March

18 Mar 2020

WBC and lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury celebrates his win over Deontay Wilder

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Daily Briefing

Back pages: Tyson Fury faces fresh probe over farmer’s claim

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 16 March

16 Mar 2020

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In Depth

Coronavirus stops sport: what is cancelled or postponed?

The Masters golf major, London Marathon, F1 races and Premier League football are affected

13 Mar 2020

Racegoers at the 2019 Cheltenham festival

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Daily Briefing

Sports shorts: coronavirus latest, Cheltenham gets underway

Ten things from the world of sport on Tuesday 10 March

10 Mar 2020

England players celebrate their win over the West Indies at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup

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Daily Briefing

Sport shorts: England to play India in T20 semi-finals

Ten things from the world of sport on Tuesday 3 March

3 Mar 2020

Anthony Joshua celebrates his victory in the rematch against Andy Ruiz Jr in Saudi Arabia

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Daily Briefing

Sport shorts: Joshua to face Pulev in June at Tottenham

Ten things from the world of sport on Monday 2 March

2 Mar 2020

Man City manager Pep Guardiola drinks champagne as he celebrates the Carabao Cup win

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Daily Briefing

Back pages: Champers City win cup and Spurs must toughen up

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 2 March

2 Mar 2020

Michael Jordan speaks at The Celebration of Life for Kobe & Gianna Bryant

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Daily Briefing

Sport shorts: Jordan pays emotional tribute to Kobe

Ten things from the world of sport on Tuesday 25 February

25 Feb 2020

Deontay Wilder wore an elaborate costume ahead of his defeat against Tyson Fury

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In Depth

Wilder blames costume for loss - how boxing fans reacted

American intends to exercise the clause for a third fight against Fury

25 Feb 2020

Liverpool striker Sadio Mane celebrates his 81st-minute winner against West Ham

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Daily Briefing

Back pages: Liverpool’s ‘Mane of the moment’

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 25 February

25 Feb 2020

Chelsea’s German defender Antonio Rudiger

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Daily Briefing

Sport shorts: ‘racism won’ says Chelsea defender Rudiger

Ten things from the world of sport on Monday 24 February

24 Feb 2020

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In Depth

America takes it on the chin as Brits dominate boxing

President Donald Trump, Mike Tyson and the US media react to Tyson Fury’s stunning victory over Deontay Wilder

24 Feb 2020

Broadcaster DAZN USA mocked up an image of Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury

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Daily Briefing

Back pages: Fury vs. Joshua - it’s time to ‘get it on’

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 24 February

24 Feb 2020

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In Depth

Gypsy King takes the WBC crown: Fury stops Wilder in Vegas

British fighter produces a sensational display in the huge rematch

23 Feb 2020

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Daily Briefing

Sport shorts: Klopp letter to cheeky Man Utd fan goes viral

Ten things from the world of sport on Friday 21 February

21 Feb 2020

Boxing

‘Still a way to go’ ahead of ‘biggest fight ever in British boxing’

‘Seismic’ verdict will send ‘shockwaves’ through British sport

Is it the ‘end of an era’ for Ronaldo and Messi?

Sport shorts: foreign spectators ‘could be barred’ from Olympics

Mayweather vs. Paul exhibition bout a ‘low blow for boxing’

2020 sports event calendar and TV guide

Sport shorts: Captain Tom tipped to rival Wicks for SPOTY

An open mind on the issues that matter

Sport shorts: Hillsborough, F1 2020 trailer and more

Sport shorts: Coutinho, F1 2020, Southampton and more

Sport shorts: Wisden honours cricket stars Stokes and Perry

Sport shorts: Dana White plans to host UFC on private island

Sport shorts: NHS the big winner of Virtual Grand National

Premier League clubs to consult players over 30% pay cut

Sport shorts: Joe Root gets Ashes motivation watching Amazon

Classic sport to watch on TV and YouTube this weekend

Sport shorts: Fury vs. Wilder III may be held in October

Sport shorts: Hamilton hits out at ‘irresponsible’ public

‘Not afraid to die’: Pacquiao leads battle against virus

Back pages: flame flickers on Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Sport shorts: NHS accepts hotel offer from Chelsea owner

Back pages: Tyson Fury faces fresh probe over farmer’s claim

Coronavirus stops sport: what is cancelled or postponed?

Sports shorts: coronavirus latest, Cheltenham gets underway

Sport shorts: England to play India in T20 semi-finals

Sport shorts: Joshua to face Pulev in June at Tottenham

Back pages: Champers City win cup and Spurs must toughen up

Sport shorts: Jordan pays emotional tribute to Kobe

Wilder blames costume for loss - how boxing fans reacted

Back pages: Liverpool’s ‘Mane of the moment’

Sport shorts: ‘racism won’ says Chelsea defender Rudiger

America takes it on the chin as Brits dominate boxing

Back pages: Fury vs. Joshua - it’s time to ‘get it on’

Gypsy King takes the WBC crown: Fury stops Wilder in Vegas

Sport shorts: Klopp letter to cheeky Man Utd fan goes viral

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