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Crucible 'will be retired' before me, says Higgins

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Four-time world champion John Higgins says he will not be retiring and expects to outlast the Crucible in snooker by playing into his 50s.

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Cobden clinches first jockeys' title

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Harry Cobden wins his first jump jockeys' title after a year-long battle with rival Sean Bowen.

Packer on England attitude: 'We're not going to let France play'

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England captain Marlie Packer explains how they'll approach their game against France.

Yorkshire's Root & Brook find form against Derbyshire

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England pair Joe Root and Harry Brook find some form for Yorkshire on the opening day against Derbyshire.

Alcaraz starts Madrid Open defence with quick win

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Carlos Alcaraz begins his Madrid Open title defence with a quick win, but Britain's Jack Draper makes an early exit.

England flanker Kabeya on rugby's growth & inclusivity

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England flanker Sadia Kabeya answers questions from team-mates and family on the growth and inclusivity of women's rugby before the Six Nations Grand Slam decider against France.

Wales aim to avoid Wooden Spoon against Italy

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Wales are looking to beat Italy at home for the first time in 12 years to avoid the Women’s Six Nations wooden spoon.

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Kudus on West Ham, Moyes and trending celebrations

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Liam MacDevitt speaks to West Ham's Mohammed Kudus about his first season as a Premier League player.

Skeldon out as Scotland make further changes

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Scotland make three changes for their final Six Nations match away to Ireland as they chase a best finish since 2005.

Premier League chief warns of calendar 'tipping point'

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Premier League chief executive Richard Masters says the amount of matches teams are being asked to play is heading towards a "tipping point".

Chelsea have to be 'perfect' against Barca - Hayes

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Emma Hayes says Chelsea have to be “perfect” to be able to progress from their Women’s Champions League semi-final against Barcelona.

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WSL top scorer Shaw out for season with foot injury

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Manchester City striker Khadija Shaw is ruled out for the remainder of the season with a foot injury.

Tottenham 'understand consequences' against Arsenal

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Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou says his players are aware at what is at stake against Arsenal.

Sutton's Premier League predictions v Ride

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BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Ride's Andy Bell & Steve Queralt to make predictions for this weekend's Premier League games.

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'Disgusted' Milkins throws cue after missed red

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Robert Milkins throws his cue to the ground in disgust after missing a red during his World Snooker Championship second-round match against David Gilbert.

Bristol prop Thomas extends contract

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Experienced loosehead prop Yann Thomas agrees a new deal to stay with Bristol Bears next season.

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Bayern Munich boss Tuchel unmoved by fan petition

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Bayern Munich boss Thomas Tuchel won't be 'influenced' by a petition urging him to remain at the club.

Klopp likes the way Slot's Feyenoord play football

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Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he likes the way Feyenoord manager and potential successor Arne Slot's team play football.

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Wales World Cup captain Morgan to return in May

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Ospreys say the flanker will make his first appearance since December against Leinster next month.

'No need to change Europe Ryder Cup eligibility for LIV players'

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New DP World Tour chief Guy Kinnings says "there is no reason why players who have taken LIV membership could not qualify or be available for selection".

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Man City forward Hemp signs new deal until 2027

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Manchester City forward Lauren Hemp signs a new three-year contract which will keep her at the club until 2027.

Hulkenberg to join Sauber from Haas in 2025

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Nico Hulkenberg has agreed a deal to join Sauber from Haas for the 2025 season.

Old Firm rivals ready for Scottish Cup semi-final

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Celtic and Rangers meet at Hampden on Saturday for a place in the Women's Scottish Cup final.

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FAI extends O'Shea's interim head coach spell

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John O'Shea's spell as Republic of Ireland interim head coach has been extended while the search for Stephen Kenny's successor continues.

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Dodgers pitcher makes incredible reflex catch

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Watch as Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto catches a ball travelling at 104mph during their 2-1 win over the Washington Nationals.

Brazil great Marta to retire from international duty

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Brazil's all-time record goalscorer Marta says she will retire from international football later this year.

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France v England Grand Slam decider - key battles

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BBC Sport looks at six key battles as England travel to France in the Grand Slam decider of the 2024 Women's Six Nations.

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Odegaard - Arsenal's quiet 'captain marvel'

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Martin Odegaard is proving a shining example for his team-mates as he looks to captain Arsenal to a first Premier League title in 20 years.

Embiid stars for 76ers after Bell's palsy diagnosis

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Joel Embiid scores 50 points in Philadelphia's 125-114 win over the New York Knicks despite dealing with Bell's palsy.

'Could do with a little protection!' Buttler tries out baseball

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Watch as England's T20 captain Jos Buttler tries his hand at baseball with former Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley.