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Fleetwood Town have sacked manager Charlie Adam after just under a year in the job following a run of one win in their past 11 league games. The Cod Army lost 2-0 at Barrow on Saturday, their fifth defeat in a run which also includes five draws. In addition, they were knocked out of the FA Cup in the first …

Izzy Atkin secures her first podium of the season with halfpipe silver at the Freestyle World Cup in Colorado. The 21-year-old scored 89.75 on her final run to finish less than a point behind China’s Eileen Gu, who secured the top spot on her first run with a score of 90.50. WATCH / READ MORE: Atkin wins halfpipe silver at …

Jayson Tatum matched a record set by Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird as the Celtics earned a comfortable 123-98 win against Chicago Bulls on Saturday. The 26-year-old hit the third triple-double of his career, with 43 points, 16 rebounds and 10 assists as the defending NBA champions moved into second in the eastern conference. It is the first time a …

Tyson Fury calls Oleksandr Usyk’s win against him a “Christmas gift”, saying the judges incorrectly awarded several rounds against him.

Tyson Fury refused to accept he lost his rematch against unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and claimed the judges gave him a “Christmas gift”. All three judges scored the fight 116-112 in Usyk’s favour, handing the Ukrainian a second successive win over the Fury. Fury and his promoter Frank Warren were both adamant that the Briton had done enough to …

Gareth Southgate has told BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs that he made his decision to leave his job as England manager before the end of Euro 2024. The 54-year-old, who is a guest on the latest episode of the long-running programme, chose Adele’s Someone Like You as one of the eight songs he would take with him if cast …

Watch highlights as Bayern Munich beat RB Leipzig 5-1 after both teams scored in the opening two minutes of the match.

Bristol, whose England full-back Max Malins suffered a season-ending Achilles injury during the week, were forced to make a late change as George Kloska started in the front row after Max Lahiff was ruled out. Three of Tigers’ five players that extended their contracts during the week played an instrumental role in giving the hosts the ideal start. Solomone Kata …

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery praises his side’s “dominant” second-half performance in their 2-1 victory against Manchester City.

Three-time Olympic skiing medallist Lindsey Vonn marked her World Cup return after more than five years away from the sport with an impressive 14th place in the Super G at St Moritz. The American, 40, retired in February 2019 but announced her competitive comeback in November having had successful knee surgery. Vonn, who is aiming to make the 2026 Winter …