Mike Tomlin has stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, bringing an end to one of the most remarkable and stable tenures in modern NFL history. Steelers president Art Rooney II confirmed that Tomlin made the decision to leave the role following Pittsburgh’s Wildcard Weekend play-off defeat to the Houston Texans, marking a

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A moment of costly confusion ended Sebastian Ofner’s Australian Open qualifying campaign in dramatic and embarrassing fashion, as the Austrian mistakenly celebrated victory before the match was actually over — only to go on and lose. Ofner, whose best Grand Slam result remains a fourth-round appearance at the 2023 French Open, believed he had secured

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As the 2026 Grand Slam season gets under way, a familiar debate has resurfaced in professional tennis: are the sport’s biggest stars being fairly compensated, and do they have enough influence over the tournaments that define their careers? Despite record-breaking prize money increases at recent majors, many of the world’s top players believe they remain

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When Mohamed Salah leads Egypt onto the pitch for their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 semi-final against Senegal, it will be more than just a battle for a place in the final. It will mark the latest chapter in one of African football’s most compelling rivalries: Salah vs Sadio Mane. Once inseparable teammates at

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Antoine Semenyo’s arrival at Manchester City is already reshaping the club’s attacking landscape. Just two games into his City career, the £62.5m signing from Bournemouth has delivered two goals and one assist, immediately justifying Pep Guardiola’s decision to invest heavily in the 26-year-old forward during the January transfer window. From a dream debut in the

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Manchester City’s 2–0 victory over Newcastle United in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final should have put Pep Guardiola’s side firmly in control of the tie. Instead, the match will be remembered for a highly controversial VAR decision that reignited the debate over whether video officiating is damaging the flow and spirit of

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Eilish McColgan, the reigning Commonwealth 10,000m champion, has reclaimed the European women’s 10km road running record in a stunning performance at the Valencia Ibercaja race. This achievement comes just seven days after her previous record was surpassed, proving her resilience and dominance in long-distance running. McColgan Breaks European 10km Record The 35-year-old British distance runner

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Poland captured their first-ever United Cup title with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Switzerland, completing a dramatic comeback after an opening singles loss for world number two Iga Swiatek. The inaugural mixed-team tennis event saw Poland, led by Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz, finally lift the trophy after heartbreak in the 2024 and 2025 finals against

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Aryna Sabalenka, the world number one, secured a commanding victory over Marta Kostyuk to win her third Brisbane International title, reaffirming her status as a top contender ahead of the Australian Open. The 27-year-old Belarusian, competing in her fourth consecutive Brisbane final, produced an impressive performance to defeat Ukraine’s Kostyuk 6-4 6-3 in just 79

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Newcastle Red Bulls have officially confirmed the signing of Sam Graham, the back-row forward from Northampton Saints, on a two-year contract starting next season. The 28-year-old will bolster Newcastle’s forward pack as the club continues its ambitious rebuild in the Premiership Rugby. Graham, a former chef turned professional rugby player, has spent the last four

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