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Joshua not ready for death of friends to 'sink in'

Anthony Joshua says he is not ready for the loss of his two close friends and team members to "sink in yet" as he prepares for his first fight since their death.

Star footballer's protest over transfer leads to training cancellation

Star Wolverhampton striker Tolu Arokodare allegedly refuses to leave the training pitch in protest over his transfer to a Turkish club.

Five Team NI boxers one win from the podium

Five Northern Ireland boxers are one win away from a Commonwealth Games' medal following Wednesday's draw.

Perez ties Brett's Royals record with 317th HR

Salvador Perez tied the Royals' franchise home run record with his 317th homer Wednesday.

Record WC betting in U.S. like '10 Super Bowls'

Sportsbooks and technology providers across the United States sports betting industry report that this year's World Cup produced record handle for a soccer tournament across the board and even rivaled other major prolonged sporting events.

Papers: Rodri pushing for Real Madrid move

The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday's newspapers...

Gritty Salt digs deep as Welsh Fire edge low-scoring tussle

Miller, Rew help Brave post target of 136 as bowlers dominate throughout

Glasgow set to welcome the world for scaled back Commonwealth Games

Athletes from 74 countries and territories will compete for 215 gold medals over 10 days of competition.

Red Sox match team record with 15th straight win

The Red Sox won their 15th straight game to match a club record for the longest winning streak in team history from 80 years ago, beating the Orioles 6-3 in the opener of a doubleheader on Wednesday afternoon.

Arsenal defender Saliba out for extended period, says club

Liverpool confident of signing Barcola - Thursday's gossip

Alex Scott favours a move to Arsenal, Bruno Fernandes is ready to commit his future to Manchester United, Liverpool are confident they will sign Bradley Barcola, plus more.

From Chernobyl orphan to Paralympic legend: Oksana Masters' inspiring journey

Oksana Masters’ life began in a Ukrainian orphanage where survival itself was uncertain. After being adopted, undergoing multiple surgeries and discovering adaptive sports, she transformed her life completely. Today, she is America’s most…