Wales number eight Taulupe Faletau is set to miss the start of the 2026 Six Nations Championship after suffering a calf injury while playing for Cardiff Rugby. The 35-year-old forward has been battling injuries in recent months, having only recently returned from a knee problem that forced him to miss Wales’ autumn internationals in November

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When Eintracht Frankfurt take on Borussia Dortmund this Friday, all eyes will be on Younes Ebnoutalib, the 22-year-old striker who has been one of the breakout stars of German football this season. Having scored 12 goals in 17 games for second-tier Elversberg before Christmas, Ebnoutalib’s stellar form earned him a £6.9m move to Eintracht Frankfurt

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For Macclesfield FC, hosting Crystal Palace in the FA Cup third round is a dream come true. As the lowest-ranked team remaining in the competition, it is one of the biggest fixtures in the club’s recent history. Yet the occasion is tinged with deep sadness following the tragic death of forward Ethan McLeod. McLeod, 21,

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Dalton Smith, the undefeated light-welterweight sensation from Sheffield, is preparing to take a major step in his career by challenging WBC world champion Subriel Matias at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on Saturday. At just 28, Smith hopes to follow in the footsteps of British boxing legend Ricky Hatton, who captivated audiences in

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Benfica manager Jose Mourinho has taken an unusual approach to motivating his squad after their 3-1 defeat to Braga in the League Cup semi-finals. Following the loss, which saw former Manchester City defender Nicolas Otamendi sent off in the second half, Mourinho announced that his players would be staying at Benfica’s training ground in Seixal—a

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Liverpool have ended their recent run of defeats but continue to show worrying signs in attack, following Thursday’s goalless Premier League draw at the Emirates Stadium against league leaders Arsenal. The Reds have now gone 10 games unbeaten since their 4-1 humiliation by PSV Eindhoven at Anfield in November, a result that left Steven Gerrard

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The January transfer window is heating up as Arsenal prepare to join the race for Crystal Palace and England defender Marc Guehi, while Manchester City remain confident they will beat several Premier League rivals to his signature. According to reports, the 25-year-old centre-back has emerged as one of the most in-demand defenders in English football,

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The Minnesota Timberwolves held a poignant moment of silence ahead of Friday night’s NBA game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, paying tribute to Renee Good, a 37-year-old woman who was shot and killed earlier this week during a confrontation with a US immigration agent. The incident occurred less than four miles from the Timberwolves’ Target Center,

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Northampton Saints are preparing to walk into one of the most hostile atmospheres in European rugby this weekend as they face Bordeaux-Bègles in a highly charged Investec Champions Cup encounter. Saints head coach Phil Dowson insists his side will not only cope with the intense hostility inside the sold-out Stade Chaban-Delmas, but will actively relish

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Paris Saint-Germain once again demonstrated their dominance in French football, overcoming fierce rivals Marseille in dramatic fashion to lift the French Super Cup for a fourth consecutive year. The Champions League holders required a last-gasp equaliser and a commanding penalty shootout performance to seal victory in the high-stakes clash played in Kuwait. Early Control as

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