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Duckett's 84 hands England rapid start to first New Zealand Test
Opener Ben Duckett was dismissed for a rapid 84 as England's trademark attacking style dominated the start of the first Test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui on Thursday.
Will Man Utd become football's latest state-backed project?
Prospective new owners of Manchester United have until Friday to reveal their interest in buying one of the world's biggest clubs, with a rumoured bid from Qatar sending shockwaves through European football.
Man City back in business after statement win at Arsenal
Written off at times during an unusually erratic season, resurgent Manchester City delivered a resounding statement as they moved to the top of the Premier League with a 3-1 victory at title rivals Arsenal on Wednesday.
India get closer to World Cup semi-final but Pakistan stay in contention
India took a step towards qualification for the semi-finals of the Women's T20 World Cup while Pakistan notched their first win in emphatic style in a double-header in Cape Town on Wednesday.
NBA icon Jordan donating $10 million to nonprofit
Basketball great Michael Jordan will make a record-breaking $10 million donation to the Make-A-Wish foundation to mark his 60th birthday later this week, a statement said on Wednesday.
Mahomes vows repeat as Chiefs, fans celebrate Super Bowl
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes on Wednesday vowed to win more NFL championships as the team celebrated with thousands of fans on a victory parade to mark their latest Super Bowl triumph.
Rublev, Zverev crash in Rotterdam
Fifth-ranked Andrey Rublev and former world number two Alexander Zverev both crashed out of the Rotterdam ATP event on Wednesday.
'Flying' Adeyemi sinks Chelsea in Champions League
A superb length-of-the-field goal from Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi helped his side to a 1-0 win over Chelsea on Wednesday, putting them in the box seat to qualify for the Champions League quarter-finals.
Nicole sacked as Salernitana coach for second time in month
Serie A strugglers Salernitana on Wednesday fired coach Davide Nicola for the second time in a month.
Benfica with one foot in Champions League quarters after beating Club Brugge
Benfica closed in on a place in the quarter-finals of this season's Champions League after easing to a 2-0 victory over Club Brugge in Belgium in the first leg of their last-16 tie on Wednesday.
Girma breaks 25-year-old 3,000m world indoor record, Duplantis wins
Ethiopia's Lamecha Girma shattered the 25-year-old world indoor 3,000m record on Wednesday by more than one second at the Lievin meeting as Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis won his third successive pole vault event.
Benzema bags two penalties as Madrid defeat Elche
Karim Benzema netted two penalties as Real Madrid breezed to a 4-0 win over rock-bottom Elche on Wednesday to cut the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona back to eight points.
Man City sink Arsenal to seize top spot in title race
Pep Guardiola hailed Manchester City's second half power surge as the champions knocked Arsenal off the top of the Premier League with a crucial 3-1 win on Wednesday.
Tour changes won't 'screw' bottom half players, says McIlroy
Rory McIlroy says the PGA Tour's plans to streamline their bigger events won't harm golfers lower down the rankings.
Dortmund's Adeyemi sinks Chelsea with stunning solo goal
A superb length-of-the-field goal from Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi gave his side a 1-0 win over Chelsea at home in their Round of 16 Champions League clash on Wednesday.
Benzema bags two penalties as Madrid crush Elche
Karim Benzema netted two penalties as Real Madrid breezed to a 4-0 win over Elche on Wednesday to cut the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona back to eight points.
Girma shatters 25-year-old 3,000m world record, Duplantis wins
Ethiopia's Lamecha Girma shattered the 25-year-old world 3,000m indoor record on Wednesday by more than one second at the Lieven meeting as Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis won his third successive pole vault event.
Slick Man City sink Arsenal to seize top spot in title race
Manchester City earned a crucial 3-1 win against title rivals Arsenal as the resurgent champions knocked the Gunners off the top of the Premier League on Wednesday.
Muneeba hits landmark century as Pakistan defeat Ireland at T20 World Cup
Opening batter Muneeba Ali became the first ever woman to score a hundred for Pakistan in Twenty20 internationals when she smashed 102 to set-up a 70-run win over Ireland in the T20 World Cup at Newlands on Wednesday.
Warburton backs Wales strike that could scupper England Six Nations clash
Former Wales captain Sam Warburton has thrown his weight behind a possible players' strike that could threaten next week's Six Nations rugby clash against England in Cardiff.
Muneeba cracks Pakistan's first ever women's T20I century
Muneeba Ali hit the first century of the Women's T20 World Cup and the first ever by a Pakistani woman when she made 102 against Ireland at Newlands in Cape Town on Wednesday.
Swiatek routs Collins in 53 minutes at Doha Open
World number one Iga Swiatek needed just 53 minutes to rout Danielle Collins and reach the Doha Open quarter-finals on Wednesday.
Man United and Barca needed a 'reset' - Ten Hag
Erik ten Hag said Manchester United and Barcelona both needed a "reset" after years of disappointment on Wednesday.
Hope and Powell named Windies white-ball cricket captains
Shai Hope was named the new captain of the West Indies one-day team on Wednesday, with Rovman Powell taking the reigns of the Twenty20 side.
Wales players' strike threat could scupper England Six Nations clash
Support appeared to be growing Wednesday for a possible strike by Wales rugby players that could threaten next week's Six Nations clash against England in Cardiff.
Jorgenson 'so happy' after winning Tour of Oman by just one second
Movistar's Matteo Jorgenson collected his first general classification victory as he held on to win the Tour of Oman by one second on Wednesday.
Deepti Sharma sets up second World Cup win for India
Off-spinner Deepti Sharma set up a second successive win for India in the Women’s T20 World Cup with a match-changing spell against the West Indies at Newlands in Cape Town on Wednesday.
Klopp says UEFA vindication of Liverpool fans at final 'just right'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said Wednesday the publication of an independent report that blamed UEFA, rather than his club's fans, for the chaotic scenes at last season's Champions League final "felt just right".
Wales players' strike threat could scupper England clash
Support appeared to be growing Wednesday for a possible strike by Wales rugby players that could threaten next week's Six Nations clash against England in Cardiff.
Deepti Sharma takes crucial wickets for India to halt West Indies momentum
Off-spinner Deepti Sharma dismissed two batters in the space of four balls to change the momentum of India's Women's T20 World Cup match against the West Indies in Cape Town on Wednesday.
Ten Hag a 'great coach', fixing Man United not easy - Xavi
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez lavished praise on opposite number Erik ten Hag ahead of his team's clash with Manchester United in the Europa League on Thursday.
Hamilton starts negotiations over new deal - Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton has begun talks over a new contract with Mercedes, the Formula One team confirmed on Wednesday.