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Luke Durbridge wins Australian cycling national road race as three-time defending champ Luke Plapp gifts teammate win

Luke Durbridge wins Australian cycling national road race as three-time defending champ Luke Plapp gifts teammate win

Durbridge won Aus road race after Plapp's selfless act, ending 11yr wait. Stewart won women's race, youngest since 2019, after a breakaway.

Aryna Sabalenka overcomes a former champ and her own demons to advance at Australian Open

Aryna Sabalenka overcomes a former champ and her own demons to advance at Australian Open

Sabalenka, defending champ, won her AO opener vs Stephens 6-3, 6-2. Overcame early struggle & serving woes. Criticized new coaching box rule. Aiming for a three-peat.

Women's Ashes 2025: England dealt early warning as Australia show 'no room for weakness'

Women's Ashes 2025: England dealt early warning as Australia show 'no room for weakness'

Australia won the 1st ODI despite a below-par performance. England lost, with dropped catches and missed chances hurting them. Australia seeks improvement.

Bath 40-21 Clermont Auvergne: Finn Russell inspires hosts to victory in Investec Champions Cup

Bath 40-21 Clermont Auvergne: Finn Russell inspires hosts to victory in Investec Champions Cup

Bath beat 14-man Clermont with a bonus-point win, fueled by Finn Russell. They moved to 3rd in Pool 2, with Leicester next.

Tamworth 0-3 Tottenham: Non-league side tick almost all the FA Cup magic boxes

Tamworth 0-3 Tottenham: Non-league side tick almost all the FA Cup magic boxes

Tamworth, a non-league side, lost to Spurs 3-0 in extra time after a goalless 90. The match featured a net repair, a new father goalie, and a "Maradona" skill.

Arsenal & Mikel Arteta pay price for failing to address striker flaw

Arsenal & Mikel Arteta pay price for failing to address striker flaw

Arsenal's season falters due to Arteta's failure to address their striker problem. Missed transfers & reliance on set-pieces expose a lack of firepower.