Serena Williams Gets Shock Wimbledon Wildcard
Serena Williams, 44, has been awarded a singles wildcard for Wimbledon, marking her return to the tournament she has won seven times, most recently in 2016.
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Award-winning former Independent chief sports photographer David Ashdown dies aged 75
David Ashdown, award-winning former chief sports photographer for The Independent, has died aged 75 after a 43-year career covering major sporting events.
New Football Regulator Powers To Target Unsuitable Owners
The new English football regulator will have powers to force unsuitable owners to sell clubs, as outlined in the football governance bill.
Conor Benn Dominates Chris Eubank Jr in One-Sided Rematch Victory
Conor Benn outclasses Chris Eubank Jr in a dominant unanimous decision victory, dropping him twice in the final round to settle their rivalry.
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Nottingham Forest 'Furious' with Referee Decision in Newcastle Defeat
Nottingham Forest are furious with referee Paul Tierney after a controversial decision in their 2-1 defeat to Newcastle United.
McIlroy's X-Rated US Open Rant as Title Hopes Fade
Rory McIlroy swore to himself after an errant shot at the US Open, saying 'just go home' as his challenge fell apart. He finished with five bogeys on the back nine, ending his title hopes.
Jeff Stelling Makes U-Turn, Stays at Soccer Saturday for Another Season
Jeff Stelling reverses decision to leave Sky Sports' Soccer Saturday, will present for another season.
Union Sg’s Champions League Fairytale Under Brighton Owner
Union Saint-Gilloise, backed by Brighton owner Tony Bloom, prepare for their first Champions League home game against Newcastle, driven by data and ambition.
Pocock Banned from Parliamentary Sports Club After Raising Gambling Lobby Concerns
Senator David Pocock banned from Parliament Sports Club after raising concerns about gambling lobby sponsorship; PM criticises ban but dismisses lobbying concerns.
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A-League Bans Jerseys of Nations 'Involved in Major Conflicts' at Multicultural Round
A-League bans jerseys of nations in major conflicts at multicultural round, sparking accusations of undermining social cohesion and racism.
Justin Rose Reaches £25.7m Career Earnings After PGA Tour Wins
Justin Rose's career earnings reach $32.4m (£25.7m) from PGA Tour wins and endorsements, making him the 47th highest-paid athlete in 2019.
Norway Winger Schjelderup Given Suspended Sentence for Sharing Illegal Video
Norway international Andreas Schjelderup gets suspended prison sentence for sharing illegal video of under-18 boys on Snapchat.
Gerrard Reveals Torres Exit 'Broke His Heart'
Steven Gerrard reveals Fernando Torres' Chelsea move broke his heart and ended Liverpool's title hopes.
Jack Wighton Wins Dally M Medal in Bizarre Virtual Ceremony
Jack Wighton wins Dally M Medal in first virtual ceremony, with result leaked online before announcement.
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Luis Enrique to Face Spurs in Super Cup Despite Club World Cup Slap Incident
PSG boss Luis Enrique will manage against Spurs in the UEFA Super Cup despite a slap incident with Chelsea's Joao Pedro after the Club World Cup final.
Allen vs Hrgovic: Fight Time, Undercard and How to Watch
Dave Allen fights Filip Hrgovic in Doncaster on May 16, 2026. Fight time, undercard, how to watch on DAZN, and key details.
Why Rory McIlroy Is Skipping the Phoenix Open
Rory McIlroy is skipping the Phoenix Open due to a planned break from the PGA Tour schedule, disappointing fans.
Jenas: Newcastle haven't fulfilled 'next level' promise
Jermaine Jenas says Newcastle United haven't fulfilled their promise of reaching the 'very next level', so players like Lewis Hall can't be blamed for wanting to leave amid Manchester United interest.
Darts Star Menzies Considered Quitting After Punch Drama
Scottish darts player Cameron Menzies uploaded his CV to job site Indeed after a tough start to 2026, including a table-punching incident. He considered quitting but recent success has changed his mind.
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Tartan Army Gets Hero's Send-Off in Boston, Arrives in Miami
Scotland's Tartan Army received a hero's send-off in Boston, with locals and a newspaper praising their impact, as fans now arrive in Miami for the World Cup.
How to Watch Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest Europa League Semi-Final
Guide to watching Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest Europa League semi-final second leg on 7 May 2026, including TV channel, live stream, and kick-off time.
Flintoff Quits as Northern Superchargers Coach Over 'Quarter' Salary Offer
Freddie Flintoff quits as Northern Superchargers head coach after being offered a quarter of the salary of other coaches, citing lack of value.
Bergvall Asks Tottenham for Summer Transfer
Lucas Bergvall has informed Tottenham he wants to leave this summer, seeking regular starts at No8. The 20-year-old will decide his next club after the World Cup.
Premier League Clubs Face Sacking Nightmare With Law Change
From January, Premier League clubs face increased unfair dismissal claims as employment law reduces service requirement and removes compensation cap.
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Alonso's Shock Indy 500 Decision: Skipping Monaco Grand Prix
Fernando Alonso's 2017 decision to skip the Monaco Grand Prix for the Indianapolis 500 shocked F1. The two-time champion aimed for the triple crown.
French Biathlete Julia Simon Wins Olympic Gold Despite Fraud Conviction
French biathlete Julia Simon wins Olympic gold despite fraud conviction against teammate Justine Braisaz-Bouchet, who finished 80th.
First Three Teams Eliminated from 2026 World Cup
Haiti, Turkey, and Tunisia are the first teams eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, thanks to a new rule prioritizing head-to-head results over goal difference.
Ashley Cole Quits Cesena Manager Job After Eight Games
Ashley Cole has resigned as manager of Italian Serie B side Cesena after just eight games, winning only one. The former England left-back leaves the club, which finished 11th after his appointment in March.
Serena Williams, 44, announces Wimbledon singles return
Serena Williams, aged 44, will return to singles competition at Wimbledon after taking the final ladies singles wildcard, nearly four years since her last match at the 2022 US Open.
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Crash Ethics, Colourful Commentary and Other Questions from Watching Winter Olympics
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