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Dimitri Van den Bergh hailed Peter Wright as the “master” but insisted the “apprentice” will be back as he surrendered his World Matchplay crown after an admirable title defence upon his Winter Gardens bow. 

Sky F1’s Nico Rosberg believes the “generational battle” for Formula 1’s world title between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton will continue to spark all the way through the season with further flashpoints inevitable.

Manchester United are close to a full agreement in principle on personal terms with the representatives of Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane.

Liam Cahill was watching on desperately as Galway came storming back in the final quarter against his Waterford team, as the Tribesmen reduced the gap from 16 points down to three.

Britain’s Tom Daley wins a first Olympic gold medal as he claims victory alongside Matty Lee in the men’s synchronised 10m platform.

Adam Peaty writes his name into the history books once again as he wins 100m breaststroke gold in Tokyo to become the first British swimmer to defend his Olympic title.

Great Britain’s Tom Pidcock claims Olympic gold in the mountain bike cross-country – two months after breaking a collarbone.

Great Britain’s Alex Yee wins silver in a punishing men’s triathlon at the Tokyo Olympics as Kristian Blummenfelt of Norway claims gold.

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