Zlatan Ibrahimovic defended Lionel Messi following Inter Miami's elimination from the FIFA Club World Cup and likened the superstar's teammates to "statues."

Head coach Gautam Gambhir is adamant that star bowler Jasprit Bumrah will play just three of the five Tests, with a host of options and decisions to be made to salvage a series in the second Test at Edgbaston on Wednesday

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Flintoff is overseeing the fortunes of England Lions and has been tipped as a possible contender to take charge of the main side

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Kinghorn has now arrived in Australia for the British and Irish Lions tour after winning the French Top 14 title with Toulouse

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Dom Sibley’s triple hundred anchored a mammoth total with three other England internationals making tons

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Fritz and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard were dragged off at two sets apiece in their first-round clash at 10.18pm on Monday evening

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The Scotland full-back has joined up with his team-mates after winning the Top 14 title with Toulouse.

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Arsenal could make a move for Crystal Palace forward Eberechi Eze. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

The expanded version of the competition in the United States rounds out the last 16 phase with Chelsea still in with a chance but Man City’s hopes were ended by Al-Hilal

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Check the latest transfer odds on who will take over as Leicester manager after Ruud van Nistelrooy left the club in June

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Manchester City were knocked out of the competition by Saudi outfit Al-Hilal.

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Flintoff is overseeing the fortunes of England Lions and Northern Superchargers in The Hundred.

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The crowd will be behind Gael Monfils in his match against Ugo Humbert at Wimbledon on Tuesday.

Follow all the latest transfer news and gossip from the rumour mill

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There are still 20 places available for The Open as qualifying takes place across four courses on Tuesday

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The 38-year-old could have made his final appearance on the world stage in Inter Miami’s defeat to PSG at the Club World Cup

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This weekend saw what could be the end of Jean Pascal’s career when the Montreal-resident former policeman lost in four rounds to Michał Cieślak.

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Former kickboxing champion Niall Brown hopes to continue his unbeaten run this weekend in Manchester.

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Sergej Milinkovic-Savic has hit back at detractors of Saudi Arabian football following Al Hilal's upset against Manchester City in the Club World Cup.

Follow live updates and scores from Day 2 of the Championships at the All England Club in London

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