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While you were sleeping is the Post's slightly irreverent take on what happened overnight in some of the biggest tournaments and regional and domestic competitions in the world of sport.
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29 August, 2024
Zheng, big guns fall in Qatar; Real Madrid beat Man City in Champions League
Jude Bellingham’s stoppage-time winner gives holders the edge, while China’s No 1 beaten in straight sets.
5 hours ago
Uefa Champions League
Ancelotti says Real or City will win Champs League, gender test for elite athletes
11 Feb 2025 - 3:34PM
Six Nations Championship
Liverpool stunned in FA Cup; India beat England, Ireland march on in Six Nations
10 Feb 2025 - 8:30AM
Man Utd’s controversial Fergie time winner, Woods is back, Alcaraz eyes history
Harry Maguire secured the FA Cup holders a place in the fifth round but his goal would not have stood had VAR been used at this stage.
8 Feb 2025 - 8:30AM
Ohtani interpreter’s jail sentence, Amorim’s Rashford jibe; Trump to save golf?
Carabao Cup final to pit Arne Slot’s men against Newcastle, as Manchester United boss discuss transfer window dealings – or lack thereof.
7 Feb 2025 - 11:22AM
Taylor Swift’s partner Travis Kelce is proud Trump will attend Super Bowl
Kansas City chiefs centre excited the US president will be at Sunday’s showdown, despite pop star girlfriend’s public endorsement of rival.
6 Feb 2025 - 9:49AM
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Arteta moans, Halep quits, Luka Doncic in shock and Premier League backs VAR
Premier League bosses provide evidence over improving VAR, Halep quits tennis return and moneybags Newcastle sell to avoid points penalty.
5 Feb 2025 - 1:14PM
English Premier League
Arsenal thrash City, Rashford joins Villa, Hong Kong seal Davis Cup status
An end of two eras in Manchester, as Marcus Rashford leaves United and City crumble in face of Arsenal aggression.
3 Feb 2025 - 8:32AM
English Premier League
Liverpool continue Premier League title charge, Forest and Everton win big
Mohamed Salah bags double as Reds see off Bournemouth, Forest hit Brighton for seven, Ireland start Six Nations title defence with win.
2 Feb 2025 - 8:29AM
Six Nations Championship
Dupont stars as France thrash Wales, Villa’s Duran sold for US$79 million
France run in seven tries in 43-0 trouncing, as Wales make it 13 straight games without a win. Striker Jhon Duran to team up with Ronaldo.
1 Feb 2025 - 8:30AM
United, Spurs grab vital wins, Messi eyes 2026 World Cup, Shiffrin back in action
Manchester United and Tottenham into last 16 of Europa League, Lionel Messi’s coach says superstar wants to play at next World Cup.
31 Jan 2025 - 8:30AM
Uefa Champions League
Man City, PSG stay alive in Champions League, US Open expands, McKibbin joins LIV
Manchester City come from behind to beat Club Brugge in must-win game, while tennis officials add 15th day to year’s final grand slam.
30 Jan 2025 - 8:30AM
Liverpool rest stars, famed F1 Mercedes in US$50 million sale, England stay alive
Mo Salah, Virgil van Dijk among nine being rested for meaningless Champions League clash. Stirling Moss 1955 car at auction.
29 Jan 2025 - 8:30AM
NBA
Chelsea defender joins Juventus, Butler benched indefinitely, Burnley hold Leeds
Miami Heat suspend NBA veteran Jimmy Butler without pay, while Juventus hand over US$4.19 million to take Chelsea player on loan.
28 Jan 2025 - 8:30AM
Australia’s sevens joy, despair; Eagles make Super Bowl; Tottenham beaten again
The historic decision to give the women centre stage in Perth was justified with a nail-biting victory for the hosts against their rivals.
27 Jan 2025 - 8:30AM
Liverpool, Arsenal win, Forest hammered; Wembanyama’s Spurs are beaten in Paris
The Reds march on with only one side within nine points of the leaders while Manchester City extend their unbeaten league run.
29 Jan 2025 - 11:24AM
Uruguay stun Fiji, All Blacks in Perth, Walker joins Milan, Carroll’s off to Vegas
Uruguay get best of remarkable first day of World Sevens Series leg, and only Kenya stand in way of clean sweep of Pool C.
25 Jan 2025 - 8:30AM
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Son fires Spurs to win, Forest get 2 more years of Wood, F1’s US$40,000 swear jar
Son Heung-min keeps Tottenham on right track, Ben Ainslie leaves his America’s Cup team and cursing gets very expensive for F1 drivers.
24 Jan 2025 - 8:30AM
Uefa Champions League
PSG stun Man City, Norway clubs vote to ditch VAR, and India thrash England
Pep Guardiola’s side are in danger of not making the knockout stages of the Champions League after throwing away a 2-0 lead in Paris.
23 Jan 2025 - 8:30AM
Uefa Champions League
Liverpool stay perfect, Barca win 9-goal thriller, Japan’s Suzuki makes MLB history
It’s back to European football this week, and battle to make the last 16 is heating up. Elsewhere, Ichiro Suzuki enters baseball hall of fame.
22 Jan 2025 - 8:30AM
English Premier League
Chelsea up to fourth, City spend US$42 million on defence, Lion becomes a Bear
A 3-1 win at Stamford Bridge was the London club’s first win in six Premier League games, while French club Lens have just made a fortune.
21 Jan 2025 - 8:30AM
English Premier League
City roar, United whimper, Eagles fly and Murphy rediscovers winning feeling
Manchester City ‘are back’ says Guardiola, Amorim labels United team ‘the worst’ in club’s history, and Shaun Murphy is a champion again.
20 Jan 2025 - 8:30AM
English Premier League
Premier League title race drama: Liverpool win, Arsenal draw; rare Masters 147
Nottingham Forest could soon emerge as the Reds’ main title challengers after a potentially pivotal Saturday of football in England.
19 Jan 2025 - 7:30AM
Denis Law dies at 84, Mowbray returns to West Brom, no stopping Kipchoge
One of the greatest footballers to ever play the game, Law had been diagnosed with dementia in 2021.
18 Jan 2025 - 7:45AM
Amad rescues United from Saints defeat, Medvedev out, Collins trolls Open fans
Amad Diallo’s 12-minute hat-trick spares United’s blushes, while US teen Learner Tien stays up way past his bed time to stun Daniil Medvedev.
17 Jan 2025 - 7:30AM
Arsenal beat Spurs despite Son Heung-min strike, Everton lose on Moyes return
Gunners close gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool, Everton beaten but remain outside bottom three after defeats for Leicester and Wolves.
17 Jan 2025 - 5:45AM
English Premier League
Forest deny Liverpool again, ‘tired’ City blow it, and Rast makes mark on slopes
Nottingham Forest are the team Liverpool cannot beat, while Manchester City are struggling to beat anyone at the moment.
15 Jan 2025 - 7:30AM
Australian Open
Shang injury update, China’s women take centre stage, ‘defective’ Olympic medals
It’s day three at the Australian Open, and China’s women are in action early. England bowling legend James Anderson to carry on playing.
14 Jan 2025 - 7:29AM
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