The exceptional and unbeaten Baaeed will face six rivals – including two stable companions at the William Haggas yard – in his much-anticipated step up to a mile-and-a-quarter in the…
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Diego Carlos’ ruptured achilles puts Aston Villa in market for centre-back
Aston Villa have been dealt a serious blow after an MRI scan revealed Diego Carlos ruptured his achilles tendon in their victory over Everton on Saturday. The Brazilian defender, a…

Manchester United happy for midfielder James Garner to leave for £15m
Manchester United will listen to offers for James Garner, with the asking price for the midfielder in the region of £15m. As Erik ten Hag has only Scott McTominay and…

Football transfer rumours: Moisés Caicedo to Manchester United?
Round about a year and a half ago, Moisés Caicedo was playing for Independiente del Valle in his native Ecuador, making a name for himself as a skilful and physical…

The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist: the Manti Te’o hoax revisited with sympathy
Two sporting scandals dominated the American news cycle at the start of 2013: the disgrace of Lance Armstrong and the humiliation of college footballer Manti Te’o. But if Armstrong’s belated…

Cricket Australia targets sport’s inclusion at Brisbane Olympics in 2032
Cricket Australia have targeted the inclusion of the sport at the 2032 Brisbane Olympics as part of a strategic plan to expand participation and maintain the game’s position at the…

All Blacks coach Ian Foster in limbo as resurgent New Zealand head home
Ian Foster’s future as head coach of New Zealand remained up in the air on Monday despite the All Blacks’ impressive turnaround against South Africa in the Rugby Championship over…