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Welcome to The Debrief, a Sky Sports column in which Adam Bate uses a blend of data and opinion to reflect on some of the key stories from the latest Premier League matches. This week: Fernandes’ creativity Florentino’s tackling Newcastle’s struggles Fernandes’ creativity key for Man Utd Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible […]
Published January 19, 2026 As we await news about Russell & Bromley’s eventual new owner, it’s clear that Next doesn’t have the field to itself. A report has said that Apparel Brands is also among the bidders for the venerable footwear retailer. Russell & Bromley Apparel Brands is based in Manchester and while it hasn’t […]
Canada’s Marina Stakusic is assisted onto a wheelchair after retiring from her first round match against Australia’s Priscilla Hon. Photo: REUTERS MELBOURNE: Players struggled with cramp and injuries on the second day of the Australian Open on Monday, headlined by the retirement of seventh seed Felix Auger-Aliassime while his compatriot Marina Stakusic needed a wheelchair […]
Mbappe, the leading scorer in La Liga this season with 18 goals. Photo: AFP MADRID: Kylian Mbappe has urged Real Madrid fans to refrain from singling out Vinicius Jr for the club’s woes, insisting the blame for their stuttering form rests on the entire team. The France forward appealed for unity ahead of Real’s Champions […]
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft told Sky Sports NFL this weekend that he believed his team were ‘back’. They are now one game from being ‘back’ in a Super Bowl. ‘Back’ comes with hefty, Lombardi-embellished expectations in New England, where Kraft previously witnessed Bill Belichick and Tom Brady guide the franchise to six Super […]
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning his first round match against Spain’s Pedro Martinez. Photo: REUTERS MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic began his hunt for a record 25th Grand Slam title with a 6-3 6-2 6-2 win over unseeded Spaniard Pedro Martinez in the Australian Open first round on Monday, the Serb easing pre-tournament concerns about his […]
Senegal players celebrate with the trophy after beating hosts Morocco in the final to win the Africa Cup of Nations for the second time in their history. Photo: AFP RABAT: Senegal stunned Morocco in Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final as Pape Gueye’s goal gave them a 1-0 extra-time win over the hosts at […]
Real Sociedad’s players celebrate their second goal scored by Portuguese forward Goncalo Guedes in a thrilling battle against Barcelona. Photo: AFP SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN: Real Sociedad damaged Barcelona’s title defence ambitions as Goncalo Guedes gave them a surprise 2-1 La Liga victory on Sunday as Hansi Flick’s side fell to a first defeat in 12 […]
Arsenal, Bayern , PSG , Man City and Atalanta have all already qualified for knock-outs Real Madrid host 19th-placed Monaco on Tuesday in their first Champions League match since Xabi Alonso’s departure. Photo: AFP/File PARIS: Real Madrid, Liverpool and Inter Milan may boast a combined 24 European titles, but they still have their work cut […]
Glenn Phillips (L) and Daryl Mitchell both scored hundreds in a landmark victory for New Zealand. Photo: AFP INDORE, INDIA: New Zealand overcame a valiant 124 by Virat Kohli to down India by 41 runs and seal their first-ever ODI series victory on Indian soil on Sunday. Daryl Mitchell and Glenn Phillips guided New Zealand […]
