The French have been knocking on the door this week but Ramatuelle can finally open it for them by winning the Coronation Stakes. Christopher Head’s filly has a lot going for her other than the fact, notwithstanding France is a republic, that her trainer is fifth generation French racing royalty. But he relentlessly refused to...
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The defining songs you might hear at the Euro 2024 matches
Euronews Culture has listened to the best contenders for songs you might hear in German stadiums during the 2024 European football Championships. ADVERTISEMENT With footy fever starting to clutch at European cities already, fans are trying on soundtracks for size, sweeping artists into viral competitions they probably didn’t even know existed. It’s summer. The beers...
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Travis Kelce enjoys round of golf with Wayne Gretzky and Dustin Johnson on Father’s Day – as girlfriend Taylor Swift tours Britain
By Eric Blum Published: 04:10 BST, 17 June 2024 | Updated: 08:38 BST, 17 June 2024 Travis Kelce was not in the United States with dad, Ed Kelce, on Father’s Day. Instead, he was in the United Kingdom playing a round of golf with Wayne Gretzky and Dustin Johnson. Kelce’s stop in Britain is due...
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Violent fan clashes in Gelsenkirchen before England’s first match of Euro 2024
Some witnesses claimed some attackers, including one with a Bolton Wanderers tattoo and another with a ‘Lest We Forget’ tattoo, were wearing masks and Albanians were also involved. “It was proper mental,” a witness said. “A group of lads just appeared out of nowhere and started going for them. There were guys on the floor...
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Julie Harrington’s BHA departure leaves racing looking to replace three figureheads
British racing is reeling from the departure of another high-profile administrator with Julie Harrington stepping down as chief executive of the British Horseracing Authority at the end of the year after four years in arguably the most important job in the sport. Racing is already looking for a new BHA chairman to start next May...
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Alan Pardew denies talks over a first job in English football in over SIX YEARS – but the former Newcastle boss admits he would be ‘tempted by the challenge’
Alan Pardew was linked with a move to an English football club earlier this week The ex-Newcastle boss has not managed in the United Kingdom for six years Click here to follow Mail Sport’s Euro 2024 WhatsApp Channel for all the latest breaking news and updates from Germany By Ed Carruthers Published: 08:17 BST, 5...
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English football is close to collapse as Man City blow it up in a legal move as significant as the European Super League saga, writes OLIVER HOLT
One phrase, above all the others, leaps out of the 165-page document that details Manchester City’s legal action against the Premier League. It hurtles straight at you, screaming its evangelism of greed and its untrammelled lust for power. It is a phrase which lays everything bare. It captures the open-mouthed rage of the monarchic autocracy...
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Horse riding world is stunned by British rider Georgie Campbell’s death at 37 after falling in a cross-country race, as friends pay tribute to ‘mentor, queen and supportive wife’
The horse riding world has paid tribute to Georgie Campbell after the British rider tragically died following a fall at the Bicton International Horse Trials in Devon on Sunday. Campbell and Global Quest were competing in the CCI4*-S event when the accident took place on the cross-country course. They fell at a log into the...
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Usyk beats Fury to become undisputed heavyweight champion of the world
Ukraine’s Usyk beat UK’s’s Fury by split decision to become the first unifying title fighter since 1999. Oleksandr Usyk beat Tyson Fury by scoring a razor-thin split decision to win the world’s first undisputed heavyweight championship in 25 years, an unprecedented feat in boxing’s four-belt era. The United Kingdom’s Fury was the early aggressor but...
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I Am Maximus wins 2024 Grand National to secure Willie Mullins’s Gold Cup-National double
It was 13th time lucky for Paul Townend as he steered I Am Maximus home with an exemplary ride to put his and trainer Willie Mullins’ mark on Grand National history. For the first time since 2002, a jockey who won the Cheltenham Gold Cup followed up by winning the big one at Aintree in...
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I Am Maximus wins 2024 Grand National to secure Willie Mullins’s Gold Cup-National double
It was 13th time lucky for Paul Townend as he steered I Am Maximus home with an exemplary ride to put his and trainer Willie Mullins’ mark on Grand National history. For the first time since 2002, a jockey who won the Cheltenham Gold Cup followed up by winning the big one at Aintree in...
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Listen to Masters 2024 radio coverage live from Augusta – details
Action in the first of four rounds of the Masters gets underway today (Thursday, April 11). Express Sport runs you through all the details on how to tune into the first of golf’s four major tournaments live on the radio. When does the Masters start? This year’s tournament runs from today, April 11, to Sunday,...