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A brutal schedule, merciless crowds and always on the road: is professional darts all it’s cracked up to be?

For many of the performers in the 12-month circus, the tour can be soul-destroying and lonely with only the promise of untold wealth to keep them chasing the dream

8 months ago

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Zvonimir Boban: ‘If I didn’t do this it would be a betrayal of every value I have lived for’

The Croatia legend on his return to Dinamo Zagreb, his fall out with Uefa and the ‘shameful’ actions of Gianni Infantino

8 months ago

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Penalty king Jiménez dents Forest’s revival to lift Fulham clear of danger

The one moment of true quality came when Raúl Jiménez stood 12 yards from goal and looked at John Victor. It was a battle of wits but there was only going to be one winner. Jiménez stuttered, moved towards the ball at a leisurely pace, waited for Nottingham Forest’s goalkeeper to move left and then set Fulham on the path to a vital victory by sending a clinical penalty into the opposite corner.

8 months ago

$Alexander Isak set to miss several months of season after Liverpool confirm fractured ankle$

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Alexander Isak set to miss several months of season after Liverpool confirm fractured ankle

Liverpool’s record signing, Alexander Isak, is facing several months on the sidelines after undergoing surgery on an ankle injury that included a fractured fibula.

8 months ago

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NBA moves closer to launching European men’s league with Fiba

NBA seeks investors for new Europe-wide men’s league

8 months ago

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Milan’s Serie A match in Australia called off after ‘unacceptable requests’

Asian Football Confederation wanted to impose conditions

8 months ago

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Wolves’ freefall leaves even Derby’s dismal record low a lofty goal

A side that once looked resilient has collapsed into historic futility, with Wolves now facing the grim task of avoiding the worst season English league football has ever seen

8 months ago