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With the January transfer window open, Paul Merson gives his take on whether Arsenal need a striker, Trent Alexander-Arnold’s Liverpool future and why Manchester City need a Rodri replacement. Despite Gabriel Jesus’ goal-scoring outings in recent weeks, the Sky Sports pundit says Newcastle’s Alexander Isak would “take Arsenal to the next level”. Premier League leaders Liverpool also continue to face …

Keep track of the latest boxing results and major fights coming up live on Sky Sports. While some of boxing’s biggest stars, like Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk, are yet to confirm their next contests, major fights have already been set for early 2025. Rival British world champions Natasha Jonas and Lauren Price box at the Royal Albert …

Watch highlights as Novak Djokovic eases past Gael Monfils 6-3, 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals of the Brisbane International. Source link

Aston Villa have opened talks with Borussia Dortmund to sign Donyell Malen. Villa are keen to sign another versatile forward and a right-sided defender this window and want Malen. According to Sky in Germany, Dortmund are demanding £16.6m (€20m) plus bonuses and are ready to sell the Netherlands international, who is understood to be looking to move elsewhere given his …

Ireland have won two Six Nations titles in a row, but missed out on historic consecutive Grand Slam last year with defeat at Twickenham to England in Round 4; France, Scotland and England will all seek to wrestle title away; Ireland host England in Dublin in Round 1 on Saturday February 1 Source link

It’s been a rollercoaster 12 months across football, but 2024 proved to be another landmark year for British South Asians in the game. Records were broken, league titles were won, landmarks were reached, and promotions were clinched. There were significant developments away from the pitch, with a number of British South Asians also earning the opportunity to play on the …

Big picture: SCG showdown to decide Border-Gavaskar Trophy From that first day , when 17 wickets fell in Perth, there has been intrigue in this Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Even the game ruined by rain in Brisbane threw up something unexpected – a sudden retirement. Now as a hard fought, highly entertaining series comes to an end, Australia have the chance to …

Sri Lanka 218 for 5 (Perera 101, Asalanka 46) beat New Zealand 211 for 7 (Ravindra 69, Asalanka 3-50, Hasaranga 2-38) by 7 runs In the end, Sri Lanka did enough. That’s not something you’d expect to say about a team that had racked up 218 runs in their first innings, but it speaks towards just how well New Zealand …

Left-arm fast bowler Aamer Jamal. — AFP/File The second Test of the ICC Test Championship between Pakistan and South Africa is set to begin on Friday at Newlands, Cape Town. Following a two-wicket loss in the first Test at SuperSport Park, Centurion, the Pakistan team is expected to make just one change for the second Test. Right-arm fast bowler Mir …

Jacob Duffy‘s international career has been a stop-start one. Since making his T20I debut in December 2020, he has largely been on the bench, with Tim Southee ahead of him in the pecking order. Till 2023, he did not play more than four T20Is in a calendar year. But in 2024, he was given more chances, and that’s helped him …