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Darts: Luke Humphries beats Luke Littler to win Players Championship final

Luke Humphries

World number one Luke Humphries defended his Players Championship title with an 11-7 win over teenager Luke Littler in Minehead. Humphries, who beat Littler to win the world title in January, averaged 103.69 and punched the air with delight as he came out on top again in Minehead. The 28-year-old, who has also won the World Matchplay this year, is …

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Leganes 0-3 Real Madrid: Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe score

Jude Bellingham celebrating with his arms out wide

Real Madrid closed the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona to four points with a dominant win over Leganes. Jude Bellingham scored his second league goal in as many games in a comfortable victory ahead of their Champions League match with Liverpool on Wednesday night. Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring with his seventh league goal of the season on the …

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England in New Zealand: Jordan Cox out of Test series with broken thumb

Jordan Cox

Vice-captain Pope took the gloves on the second day of the warm-up game on Sunday, but with only 14 players in Queenstown and some opting for extra time in the nets, England had to ask James Anderson to take part as a fielder. Anderson, 42, has been working as England’s bowling consultant since retiring from Test cricket in July and …

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England beaten by France in wheelchair international

France's Nicolas Clausells

England: Tom Halliwell (capt), 2 Rob Hawkins, 3 Nathan Collins, 4 Josh Butler, 5 Rob Hawkins Interchange: Jack Brown, Mason Billington, Sebastien Bechara. Unused player: Joe Coyd Tries: Butler 2, Bechara, Hawkins 2. Goals: Collins 4. France: Gilles Clausells (capt), Florian Guttadoro, Jeremy Bourson, Damien Dore, Leo Hivernat. Interchange: Julian Pennella, Jonathan Hivernat, Nicolas Clausells. Unused player: Lionel Alazard. Tries: …

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