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Late VAR drama denies spirited Chelsea wild comeback win at Aston Villa

Late VAR drama denies spirited Chelsea wild comeback win at Aston Villa - Aston Villa 2-2 Chelsea: The Blues thought they had come from two goals down to claim a thrilling win but VAR had other ideas

Blues make it six straight wins after thriller in Brisbane

The Blues have pulled off a memorable win over the Reds to climb within a point of the Super Rugby Pacific lead.

Cricket: Tim Southee chosen for his seventh T20 World Cup

Veteran Black Caps pace bowler Tim Southee has been named for his seventh T20 World Cup in a squad with the accent on experience.

Phoenix celebrate recordbreaking A-League season before 'weird' wait for premiership fate

Wellington upheld their end of the bargain, but must now wait to see if they'll take home their first Premiers Plate.

Pulse stretch unbeaten start to ANZ Premiership with comeback win against Steel

But the Wellingtonians lost Silver Ferns midcourt Maddy Gordon to injury.

Hurricanes face hooking crisis, after first Super Rugby Pacific defeat against Brumbies

The Wellingtonians have now lost three specialist No.2s to injury.

Kiwi golfer Fox, South African Higgo fall off pace at Zurich Classic teams event

The pair sit in a share of 27th with a round to play at New Orleans.

Kevin de Bruyne’s latest double act makes Man City the unconvincing unstoppables

Kevin de Bruyne’s latest double act makes Man City the unconvincing unstoppables - Nottingham Forest 0-2 Manchester City: Josko Gvardiol and Erling Haaland score to keep title fight on track

Is Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Premier League fixture

Is Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Premier League fixture - Everything you need to know ahead of the Premier League fixture

Trophy-starved Blackcaps veterans hungry to break World Cup duck

"Winning a world tournament is probably the only reason I still play for New Zealand," said Jimmy Neesham.

Jurgen Klopp has lost Liverpool’s greatest strength – just as time runs out

Jurgen Klopp has lost Liverpool’s greatest strength – just as time runs out - Liverpool have lost their fight in the Premier League title race as Jurgen Klopp bids farewell, leaving one last comeback beyond them

Kiwi swimming great Dame Sophie Pascoe withdraws from Paris Paralympics

The swimming star wants to focus on being a mother to her newborn son.

Daughter of NFL star Will Smith confronts her father’s road rage killer as he’s jailed for 25 years: ‘You ruined my life’

Daughter of NFL star Will Smith confronts her father’s road rage killer as he’s jailed for 25 years: ‘You ruined my life’ - The shooting occurred after Cardell Hayes rear-ended Smith’s SUV

Police charge man with tragedy chanting during Burnley’s draw at Man Utd

Police charge man with tragedy chanting during Burnley’s draw at Man Utd - Burnley said they were informed about ‘offensive footage’ on social media showing an individual in the away end at Old Trafford.

Coach Webster embraces challenge of helping slumping Warriors rediscover identity

"That's why I wanted to be head coach, to enjoy these moments and go after it, and I feel really good about it."

Bournemouth set Premier League points record after big win over fading Brighton

Bournemouth set Premier League points record after big win over fading Brighton - Bournemouth 3-0 Brighton: The Cherries are into the top half while the Seagulls have faded badly at the end of the campaign

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink - Atlético Madrid and Chelsea legend

The link between Arsenal and Tottenham that reveals key to pivotal north London derby

The link between Arsenal and Tottenham that reveals key to pivotal north London derby - Mikel Arteta and Ange Postecoglou’s approaches at Arsenal and Tottenham have been shaped by a shared philosophy, in a derby that could define the title battle and top-four race

Warriors juniors make history with victory over Magpies in Harold Matthews Cup final

They became the first team to take the U17 title in their debut season.

Tottenham blow chance to dent Arsenal’s dream and they only have themselves to blame

Tottenham blow chance to dent Arsenal’s dream and they only have themselves to blame - Tottenham 2-3 Arsenal: Ange Postecoglou’s side went missing in the big moments and lost their focus as the Gunners held on to extend their lead in the title race

Arsenal survive derby mayhem to show exactly why they can win the Premier League title

Arsenal survive derby mayhem to show exactly why they can win the Premier League title - Tottenham Hotspur 2-3 Arsenal: Son Heung-min’s late penalty gave the Gunners a scare but they held on to keep up the pressure on Manchester City at the top of the table

Understrength Blackcaps fall short in final T20 against Pakistan, series drawn

New Zealand have lost the fifth and final match by nine runs.

Recap: Wellington Phoenix beat Macarthur FC 3-0

The Phoenix have beaten Macarthur - but the Premiers Plate won't be decided tonight thanks to Mariners scoring over the Jets. Here is all the action as it unfolded.

Highlanders win nervy bottom-of-table battle against Force to enter Super Rugby playoff picture

The southerners snapped a five-game losing streak and now sit in the top eight.

Tough period looms for Warriors: 'People expect more of us'

It's one game at a time for Webster's men on the hard road leading to the NRL Magic Round.

Emma Hayes blames Chelsea's loss on 'shocking official decision'

Chelsea's hopes of winning a first Women's Champions League title were ended as Barcelona overturned a first-leg deficit to win 2-0 at Stamford Bridge and progress to the final.

Scott McLaughlin rebounds emphatically with win in Alabama

McLaughlin has put a tough week behind him by winning in Alabama.

Blues back calls for annual Anzac Day clash with Reds after heartstopper at Brisbane

Coach Vern Cotter praised his team's grit in one of the season's best games to date.

Five key players that inspired Leicester’s immediate return to Premier League

Five key players that inspired Leicester’s immediate return to Premier League - It has been a brilliant season for the Foxes under Enzo Maresca

Manchester United self-destruct again as recurring theme leaves Erik ten Hag doomed

Manchester United self-destruct again as recurring theme leaves Erik ten Hag doomed - Manchester United 1-1 Burnley: Erik Ten Hag’s side slumped to a draw against the relegation-threatened side

Ederson injury leaves Man City fearing goalkeeper could miss Premier League and FA Cup double chase

Ederson injury leaves Man City fearing goalkeeper could miss Premier League and FA Cup double chase - The Brazil goalkeeper left the City Ground with his arm in a sling

Joey Barton: Football’s most controversial figure?

Olympics 2024: What you need to know about dates, tickets, sports, the schedule and opening ceremony

When are the Olympics, how much do tickets cost and where can I watch? We've got all the answers to these questions - and more - here.

Tottenham v Arsenal player ratings: Bukayo Saka and Kai Havertz shine despite late derby drama

Tottenham v Arsenal player ratings: Bukayo Saka and Kai Havertz shine despite late derby drama - Arsenal kept their Premier League title hopes alive despite a late scare at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Arne Slot to become next Liverpool manager after Feyenoord deal agreed

Arne Slot to become next Liverpool manager after Feyenoord deal agreed - The Dutchman is now set to succeed Jurgen Klopp at Anfield after impressing in the Eredivisie

Kiwi high jumper Kerr makes Olympics statement with Diamond League win in China

Hamish Kerr has backed up his world indoor championships triumph with another major victory.

Penske's IndyCar explanation 'doesn't stack up', accuses McLaren's Brown

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says he’s “disappointed in the various excuses” from Penske over the St. Petersburg IndyCar push-to-pass scandal.

Marquez says Ducati MotoGP bike adaptation "is finished"

Marc Marquez says that his adaptation to the Ducati MotoGP bike has now “finished” and he can now “work on the small details”.

Blues snatch comeback Super Rugby Pacific win after siren to break Reds hearts

The Aucklanders had to overcome an 11-point second-half deficit for victory.

WADA fires back at critics over Chinese swimming scandal

WADA says it stood by its decisions and given circumstances and evidence would do the same again.

‘That’s crap’: Republican Senators on Caitlin Clark’s WNBA salary

‘That’s crap’: Republican Senators on Caitlin Clark’s WNBA salary - ‘I don’t think there’ll ever be too many women athletes who will make like the stars,’ said Senator Tommy Tuberville

Zarco slams MotoGP chief steward Spencer as "not good for this job"

Johann Zarco has slammed chief FIM MotoGP steward Freddie Spencer as “not good for this job” following an incident with Aleix Espargaro in the Spanish Grand Prix.

I understand if Mohamed Salah has got the hump with Jurgen Klopp, says Alan Shearer

I understand if Mohamed Salah has got the hump with Jurgen Klopp, says Alan Shearer - Salah argued with manager Jurgen Klopp before coming on as a substitute in Liverpool’s draw with West Ham.

Kiwi McLaughlin wins IndyCar shootout for pole position at Alabama Grand Prix

The three-time Aussie Supercars champion was stripped of podium points by this week.

Kiwi basketball prodigy Leger-Walker confirms move to US college powerhouse

The guard will play her final year with the UCLA Bruins, before declaring for the WNBA Draft.

Arteta hails Arsenal's 3-2 derby win over Spurs in press conference

Mikel Arteta praises Arsenal's 3-2 derby win. The Gunners had raced into a three-goal first-half lead at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg's own goal was added to by a Bukayo Saka strike and Kai Havertz header.

ANZ Premiership netball: Magic clinch close win over Stars

The Bay of Plenty/Waikato Magic have held on for a thrilling 52-49 win over the Northern Stars.

Unbeaten Mystics, Tactix still adjusting to new contact rules in ANZ Premiership

Mystics captain Michaela Sokolich-Beatson has been an early victim of netball's sin bin.

IndyCar Barber: McLaughlin takes pole in Penske 1-2

Team Penske’s Scott McLaughlin took pole position for the third round of the IndyCar Series at Barber Motorsports Park on Saturday.

Crusaders ruthlessly put down Rebels in Christchurch

Signs of life from the defending champions as they cruise to a 39-0 victory.