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Ronaldo will 'never give up' playing for Portugal
The 38-year-old set a new men’s international record when he won his 197th cap against Liechtenstein in March.
Katie Taylor sets sights on Chantelle Cameron rematch, not retirement
The 36-year-old’s bid to become undisputed world champion in two weight categories simultaneously fell flat.
Katie Taylor sets sights on Chantelle Cameron rematch, not retirement
The 36-year-old’s bid to become undisputed world champion in two weight categories simultaneously fell flat.
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30-year-old former delivery man at home in AC Milan shirt after fairytale rise
Junior Messias was plying his trade in Italy’s third-tier Serie C as recently as 2019.
Chris Wilder praises David McGoldrick attitude after breaking goal drought
The Ireland international scored twice in Sheffield United’s victory over Chelsea.
Double leg amputee reaches summit of Everest, 40 years after losing his feet during his first attempt
Xia Boyu had both his feet amputated after suffering frostbite during his first attempt at Everest in 1975.
It ain't over yet - Trump has taken his travel ban all the way to the US Supreme Court
It’s unlikely however that the court will hear Trump’s case during its current term.
Pat Lam thrilled to see Marmion stop being 'stunt double' to slip into starting role for Ireland
‘When Conor has had niggles, Kieran has done all the training. But that gives him confidence.’
Race walker somehow finishes 8th despite suffering 'intestinal problems' and passing out
The world record-holder didn’t win a medal, but it was a courageous effort.
Third time lucky for Sky Sports as Ronaldo eventually agrees to interview
The Portuguese star used strong language in his attempts to evade Andy Burton.
Frank Lampard misses a penalty but scores a beauty as Chelsea outclass Hull
The London club ultimately earned a comfortable win, as Jose Mourinho made his Premier League return.
Back on track: McIlroy recovers from disastrous start at Muirfield
The Irishman came back impressively today, after enduring a torrid start to the tournament.