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Adam and Simon Yates become the first twins to top a Tour de France stage
feature Good news stories from the past seven days
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The Ashes: can England mount a glorious comeback?
feature ‘Herculean’ task follows ugly scenes at controversial second test
By The Week Staff Published
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2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup: fixtures, groups and UK TV coverage
feature Tournament in Australia and New Zealand will be broadcast live on the BBC and ITV
By Mike Starling Last updated
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Former Mets player receives annual $1.1M payout despite retiring in 2001
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Football, F1, golf, boxing: are the Saudis taking over?
Talking Point Huge salaries are drawing players to Saudi as kingdom seeks ‘reputational gains’
By The Week Staff Published
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Pickleball: obscure sport ‘will be bigger than golf in 5 years’
feature More than 36 million Americans played the racket sport last year
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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English cricket is ‘racist, sexist and elitist’, says independent report
Speed Read Chair of governing body apologises after crushing indictment of the sport ‘at all levels’
By Rebekah Evans Published
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How Lionel Messi found himself in Miami
Under the Radar He's one of soccer's biggest stars. Why would he want to play for a 'wretched' U.S. team?
By Brigid Kennedy Published
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‘Genuine visionary’: is Pep Guardiola the greatest of all time?
feature Spaniard has now won two trebles following Man City’s Champions League triumph
By The Week Staff Published
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Why the PGA Tour is merging with LIV Golf
The Explainer The groups are controversially coming together after a rocky relationship
By Justin Klawans Published
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Champions League final: Man City vs. Inter predictions and preview
feature Can Guardiola’s team finally win the Champions League and complete a historic treble?
By Mike Starling Last updated
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PGA Tour-LIV shock merger: winners and losers from golf’s unification
Talking Point Men’s golf tours declare peace after their civil war – but turmoil still lies ahead
By Mike Starling Published
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The Oakland Athletics and the worst baseball teams of all time
Speed Read The A's have a chance to make baseball history — just not the good kind
By David Faris Published
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Luton Town’s extraordinary ‘resurrection’
feature The Hatters complete a fairy tale rise from non-league to the Premier League
By The Week Staff Published
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