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Jake Browning threw for 354 yards and a touchdown in his second career start, and the Cincinnati Bengals beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 34-31 in overtime on Monday night. Browning also went for a score as the Bengals won 6-6 on Read more…


Michigan, Washington, Texas and Alabama were selected to the College Football Playoff on Sunday, making Florida State the first undefeated Power Five conference champion to be left out of the four-team field. The final season of the four-team playoffs before Read more…


AMost recently, the final week of another breathless tennis season began on Tuesday afternoon in Málaga with the Davis Cup final. Milos Raonic of Canada, the defending champion, and Finland’s Patrick Kaukovalta entered the huge Palacio de los Deportes and Read more…


The sad death of Terry Venables (Obituary, November 26) has already rightly attracted many tributes. Perhaps less well known is his extensive commitment to charitable causes and his immense generosity to those less fortunate than himself. I was fortunate to Read more…


A confident Serbia clearly prevailed against Great Britain in the quarter-finals of the Davis Cup in Málaga and reached the Final Four with a 2-0 win on Thursday evening. In the important opening game between the two second-seeded singles players, Read more…


Police in Newport Beach, California, are investigating allegations that Oklahoma City Thunder player Josh Giddey had an inappropriate relationship with an underage girl in their jurisdiction. ESPN reported on Wednesday. Last week a series of photos and videos were published Read more…


Novak Djokovic accused a loud group of British fans of showing him “disrespect” throughout the match as he completed Serbia’s 2-0 win over Great Britain with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Cameron Norrie. “Throughout the game they showed disrespect overall, Read more…


Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola paid tribute to the late Terry Venables, who has died aged 80. The two briefly overlapped during Venables’ tenure as Barcelona manager from 1984 to 1987, while Guardiola was part of the club’s famous La Read more…


Italy fulfilled its potential as one of the world’s most promising tennis nations by defeating Australia 2-0 to become Davis Cup champions for the first time since 1976. In the opening game between the second-placed players in Málaga, 22-year-old Matteo Read more…


TIt was a tale of two Alisson errors. One announced Erling Haaland’s opening goal, the other allowed Rúben Dias a throw-in, before Chris Kavanagh – wrongly for this observer – blamed Manuel Akanji for an unlawful attack on Liverpool’s goalkeeper. Read more…