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ATP Finals 2023 results: Novak Djokovic ends year as world number one after beating Holger Rune

Novak Djokovic needed one win to end the year as the number one ranked men’s player Novak Djokovic will end the year as world number one for a record eighth time after he beat Holger Rune at the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy. The 24-time Grand Slam champion overcame the Dane 7-6 (7-4) 6-7 (1-7) […]

Men’s Ballon d’Or: Lionel Messi wins eighth award, beating Erling Haaland to trophy

Argentina and Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi has won the Men’s Ballon d’Or for an eighth time. The 36-year-old was recognised at the ceremony in Paris after helping his country win the World Cup in Qatar last year. England and Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham won the Kopa Trophy for the world’s best player aged […]

Sheffield Tigers celebrate ‘special’ Premiership title after beating Ipswich Witches

Sheffield Tigers celebrate lifting speedway’s Premiership trophy for the first time in their history Sheffield Tigers overcame an 18-point Grand Final first-leg deficit to beat Ipswich Witches and claim their first ever Premiership title. Ipswich won 54-36 in Suffolk on Tuesday but the Tigers claimed a 56-34 victory on Thursday to win 92-88 on aggregate. […]

‘Resurrection is in my DNA’ – Katie Taylor confident of beating Chantelle Cameron in rematch

Chantelle Cameron (left) was the first fighter to beat Katie Taylor in 23 pro bouts Katie Taylor says “resurrection is in her DNA” as she prepares to face Chantelle Cameron in their rematch on 25 November in Dublin. The Irishwoman, 37, suffered her first defeat as a pro in May to undisputed light-welterweight champion Cameron. […]

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