All news by author: James Whaling

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Premier League winners decided as Liverpool and City leave door ajar for Arsenal
Arsenal sit top of the Premier League with 10 games remaining, but with Liverpool and Manchester City breathing down their necks, who will come out on top in May?
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Ronnie O'Sullivan wins inaugural World Masters of Snooker to land £250k pay day
Ronnie O'Sullivan beat Luca Brecel in the final of the inaugural World Masters of Snooker event in Saudi Arabia and with it a cool £250,000 cash prize
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Europa League draw in full as Liverpool, West Ham and Brighton learn opponents
Premier League trio Liverpool, West Ham and Brighton along with Rangers have discovered their opponents for the last 16 of the Europa League as well as
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Joe Root abandons Bazball with masterful century in timely return to form
Joe Root struck his 31st Test hundred - his 10th against India - as England recovered from 112-5 at lunch to finish on 302-7 after the first day of the fourth Test
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Police issue update on Adam Johnson investigation after tragic ice hockey death
Nottingham Panthers star Adam Johnson tragically died after his throat was slashed by the skate of an opposition player in Sheffield on October 28 last year
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Harry Brook to miss India tour due to personal reasons as batsman returns home
The ECB has announced that England batsman Harry Brook will not form part of the squad their Test tour of India and will return home due to personal reasons
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Luke Littler start time, TV channel and live stream for darts return
Luke Littler will return to competitive action for the first time since his fairytale run to the World Darts Championship final when he plays in the Bahrain Masters this evening
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Ronnie O'Sullivan slams "f***ing nightmare" Ali Carter in fierce attack on rival
Ronnie O'Sullivan beat rival Ali Carter 10-7 to win a record-extending eighth Masters title on Sunday and has since launched an extraordinary attack on his opponent
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Luke Littler v Luke Humphries darts final start time, TV channel and live stream
Luke Littler has the opportunity to complete his darting fairytale this evening but faces his toughest task yet as he takes on Luke Humphries in the PDC World Darts Championship final
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Luke Littler standing on brink of sporting immortality as run transcends darts
Luke Littler has captured the imagination of darts fans and the wider general public the world over - and he stands on the brink of a truly remarkable sporting achievement
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Luke Littler darts semi-final start time, TV channel and live stream
Luke Littler's fairytale Ally Pally run continues tonight as the 16-year-old darts sensation takes on former world champion Rob Cross in the last four of the PDC World Championship
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Luke Littler, 16, continues fairytale Ally Pally run as darts prodigy wins again
Luke Littler is now into the last 16 of the PDC World Darts Championship and just four wins from becoming champion after he breezed past Canada's Matt Campbell
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Mo Salah shares Christmas message amid continued "death and destruction" in Gaza
Mohamed Salah has taken to social media to share a poignant Christmas message as the conflict continues on the Gaza Strip
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NRL star killed in horror crash on Christmas Eve aged just 26
Troy Dargan, who played for South Sydney Rabbitohs and had signed for Canberra Raiders ahead of the new NRL season, has been killed in a motorbike crash
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BBC Sports Personality of the Year shortlist unveiled as six stars bid for gong
Lionesses goalkeeper Mary Earps leads the betting and is one of six stars on the shortlist for this year's BBC Sports Personality of the Year award
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Man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter of ice hockey star Adam Johnson bailed
South Yorkshire Police have announced that a man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter over the death of Nottingham Panthers player Adam Johnson has been released on bail
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Nottingham Panthers withdraw from competition after tragic death of player
Nottingham Panthers star Adam Johnson was killed in the team's last game in Sheffield on October 28 when the blade of a skate from an opposition player slashed his throat
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Carabao Cup quarter-final draw as Liverpool and Chelsea discover opponents
Liverpool and Chelsea are among the eight sides in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup - but they are not joined by Manchester United or Arsenal after their defeats
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Sheffield Wednesday pay tax bill day after owner asked fans to stump up £2m
Sheffield Wednesday owner Dejphon Chansiri told the club's fans they must stump up £2million to 'save' their side, but has since paid player and staff wages in full and resolved an outstanding tax bill
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Sheffield Wednesday on the brink as owner orders fans to pay £2m to save club
Thai owner Dejphon Chansiri says Sheffield Wednesday's "negative" fans must stump up £2million to save the club amid ongoing cash flow issues although players have now been paid
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Nottingham Panthers star dies after horror injury in British ice hockey clash
Adam Johnson, who was playing for the Nottingham Panthers against the Sheffield Steelers in the Challenge Cup, has died after sustaining a horror injury from a skate blade
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Ice hockey match abandoned after medical emergency to Nottingham Panthers player
The match between Sheffield Steelers and Nottingham Panthers in the Challenge Cup was abandoned during the second period due to an on-ice medical emergency
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Sheffield Wednesday name ex-Germany and Bayern assistant Danny Rohl as new boss
The Owls sacked manager Xisco Munoz after a horror start to the season following their return to the Championship, collecting just two points from their opening 10 matches
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Malan stars as England crush Bangladesh to get World Cup campaign back on track
Opening bat Dawid Malan struck a sublime century as England destroyed Bangladesh by 137 runs in their second match at the Cricket World Cup after defeat in their opener
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Sheffield Weds fans raise £18,500 for Bradley Lowery Foundation after sick taunt
Sheffield Wednesday supporter Leanne Wood set up the fundraiser after an image of a fan mocking the death of Bradley Lowery went viral following the Owls' clash against Sunderland