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Milutin Osmajic doubles Preston’s lead before gesturing to the Burnley fans in their FA Cup fifth-round tie. Less than two weeks ago, Burnley’s Hannibal accused Preston Osmajic of racially abusing him during a goalless Championship draw between the two sides. WATCH MORE: Burnley players ignore Osmajic after racial abuse accusations Available to UK users only.

South Africa’s Marco Jansen removes Phil Salt, Jamie Smith and Ben Duckett as England struggle in their final ICC Champions Trophy match.

Beating Australia would be a “game-changer” for women’s rugby league in England, centre Amy Hardcastle says. The Jillaroos are the dominant force in the international game, winning the past three World Cups and losing just once since 2016. That strength is also evident at club level, where the level of investment in the NRL Women’s Premiership (NRLW) allows for a …

Asensio is not the only player who is flourishing since moving to Aston Villa, with Rashford appearing to be putting behind him a difficult season at Manchester United with a strong start to life in the Midlands. Rashford had been struggling for form at Old Trafford and found himself out of the picture under Ruben Amorim. But the move to …

Britain’s Molly Caudery claimed the overall World Indoor Tour Gold title with victory at the final meeting of the series in Madrid. Reigning world indoor pole vault champion Caudery, 24, cleared a season’s best 4.85m as she took maximum points and beat Slovenia’s Tina Sutej to the title. Sutej, who had led the standings going into the final, was the …

Luke Humphries fought back to claim a 10-7 victory and end Beau Greaves’ history-making run at the UK Open. Women’s world number one Greaves became the first female player to reach the fourth round of the tournament with wins against Stefan Bellmont, Rhys Griffin and Mickey Mansell earlier on Friday. The 21-year-old then led 7-5 against the men’s world number …

American star Teofimo Lopez and bitter rivals Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia will fight in separate bouts at an event held in Times Square in New York on 2 May. Lopez, 27, will defend his WBO light-welterweight title against Arnold Barboza Jr. The Times Square event will feature three fights, with Lopez opening the bill and Garcia headlining. Lopez, a …

Partners and props Mackenzie Carson and Sarah Bern explain to BBC Points West what it is like being on opposite teams as direct rivals in the scrum before they meet in the Premiership Women’s Rugby semi-finals. Gloucester-Hartpury take on West Country rivals Bristol Bears on Sunday. READ MORE: Gloucester-Hartpury ‘know how to win’ semi-finals

Jos Buttler has resigned as England’s white-ball captain following his side’s Champions Trophy exit. The 34-year-old will lead England for the final time in their last group match against South Africa on Saturday. England have lost 15 of their last 21 one-day internationals, including defeats against Australia and Afghanistan that ended their Champions Trophy campaign. “It’s the right time for …

World record signing Naomi Girma is expected to be included in Chelsea’s squad for the first time for the Women’s Super League match against Brighton on Sunday. The USA defender joined for £900,000 from San Diego Wave in January but has yet to make her debut as she recovers from a calf injury. The 24-year-old was ruled out of the …