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Dutch cycling star Mathieu van der Poel sets a new record as he wins an eighth world cyclo-cross title at Hulst in the Netherlands.

Benjamin Sesko will never forget the sweet pirouette-and-finish that burst Bernd Leno’s net in stoppage time to earn Manchester United a dramatic victory over Fulham. Just 180 seconds earlier Kevin had curled a peach of an equaliser past Senne Lammens in the 92nd minute that hushed the Old Trafford faithful and seemed to have grabbed

Wolves have accepted a reduced offer worth £48m for striker Jorgen Strand Larsen from Crystal Palace.

Carlos Alcaraz wins a terrific point against Novak Djkovic in the Australian Open final.

Pakistan announce they will take part in this month’s men’s T20 World Cup but will not play their scheduled match against India.

A gallant defeat in the Australian Open final showed Novak Djokovic is still among the very best – but he does not know what the future holds.

A stoppage-time penalty from Kylian Mbappe sees Real Madrid over the line against nine-man Rayo Vallecano, narrowing the gap behinf league leaders Barcelona to one point.

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Clare made it two wins from two in hurling’s Division 1B, powering to an impressive 2-30 to 1-19 win over Antrim in Cushendall, but Down’s fightback against Wexford fell just short.

Kylian Mbappé’s penalty in the 10th minute of stoppage time secured a dramatic 2-1 victory for Real Madrid over lowly Rayo Vallecano to cut Barcelona’s lead at the top of LaLiga.