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Formula One (F1)
Cadillac to join F1 grid in 2026, 13-year-old’s IPL deal, Newcastle get Hammered
US motor company to become 11th team to join Formula One, while West Ham ease pressure on under-fire boss Julen Lopetegui.
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English Premier League
While you were sleeping: Amorim’s debut draw at Man Utd, Italy win Davis Cup
25 Nov 2024 - 7:33AM
English Premier League
While you were sleeping: Man City crisis deepens, Murray to coach Djokovic
24 Nov 2024 - 7:36AM
Messi getting new boss, England defend Curry pick, theft ring targets NBA stars
Javier Mascherano is expected to reunite with Lionel Messi at Inter Miami, while US stars are being urged to improve their home security.
23 Nov 2024 - 7:43AM
While you were sleeping: Guardiola pens Man City extension, Davis Cup semis set
Thursday was a doubly positive evening for Man City fans, while there were the final Davis Cup quarter-final ties.
22 Nov 2024 - 7:28AM
ATP
While you were sleeping: Chelsea, Real Madrid shine in UWCL, Italy win BJK Cup
Sport never sleeps but, hopefully, you do – so here’s a look at what happened overnight with football and tennis again dominating.
21 Nov 2024 - 7:28AM
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ATP
While you were sleeping: Guardiola to stay, Nadal’s farewell starts with defeat
Tuesday was an evening where one Spanish sporting icon prepared for his exit, while another appeared to be extending his stay.
20 Nov 2024 - 7:33AM
Uefa
While you were sleeping: Hong Kong’s conquerors lose to world’s worst side again
A night bereft of major action, but not major incident as we bring you up to speed with the sporting news from Monday night.
19 Nov 2024 - 7:28AM
England romp to promotion, Australia crush Wales, Sinner makes tennis history
Lee Carsley signs off as England boss with a five-star display against Ireland, while Warren Gatland’s Wales sink to historic new low.
18 Nov 2024 - 7:29AM
Hong Kong International Test Rugby
Boks hand England fifth straight defeat, France down All Blacks, Sinner on fire
The Nations League took a back seat overnight, with the Autumn tests throwing up some thrilling encounters.
17 Nov 2024 - 7:30AM
While you were sleeping: Cristiano Ronaldo at the double, Paul Pogba leaves Juve
Your Friday night sports new round-up which includes Uefa Nations League, BJK Cup and a thrilling rugby union Test.
16 Nov 2024 - 7:43AM
Kane axed as England march on, Zhang rekindles China’s World Cup hopes, Son scores
England’s win over Greece puts them in the driving seat for Nations League promotion, while China are right back in the World Cup mix.
15 Nov 2024 - 7:37AM
Kane blasts England no-shows, Ranieri back in business, Prem ref drugs claim
England captain Harry Kane is not happy with players who pulled out of the Nations League matches, and Claudio Ranieri is heading to Roma.
14 Nov 2024 - 7:29AM
Illegal betting probe over team’s influencer move, Alcaraz sick, F1 boss quits
Top-flight Argentina club Deportivo Riestra fielded a YouTuber in a real game, while Jake Paul’s ‘fight’ with Mike Tyson is days away.
13 Nov 2024 - 7:30AM
Fifa
Palmer, Grealish among England injured, Barcelona pair on ice, Alcaraz loss
English referee suspended over social media rant at ‘arrogant’ Klopp as football prepares for return of Nations League.
12 Nov 2024 - 7:43AM
English Premier League
While you were sleeping: another win for Manchester United, Medvedev controversy
Van Nistelrooy ends brief reign on high, Ipswich out of drop zone following shock victory, try-less Scots beaten at home, Medvedev unravels.
11 Nov 2024 - 9:25AM
English Premier League
Slumping City lose again, Australia win at death, Zheng’s collapse hands Gauff title
Pep Guardiola is in uncharted waters heading into the international break, while Australia have unearthed a new star in Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii.
10 Nov 2024 - 7:29AM
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While you were sleeping: Zheng reached WTA Finals decider, will face Gauff
There’s tennis, rugby, some cricket news and, as always, football happening somewhere in the world.
9 Nov 2024 - 7:51AM
Uefa Europa League
Diallo at double for United, Chelsea score 8, Zheng on course for Sabalenka clash
Europe’s second and third-tier teams were in the spotlight on Thursday, while Zheng Qinwen found out her semi-final opponent at the WTA Finals.
8 Nov 2024 - 7:32AM
Zheng powers into WTA Finals, Arsenal pay penalty for handball rule, Ming’s madness
The world of sport carries on as normal, which means Champions League, tennis, and a row over Olympic boxing gold medallist Imane Khelif.
7 Nov 2024 - 7:44AM
Uefa Champions League
While you were sleeping: Man City battered by United boss in Champions League
A busy night of Uefa Champions League action saw big guns go head to head with two major sides sent into ‘crisis’ mode.
7 Nov 2024 - 7:07AM
Zheng Qinwen
Zheng keeps WTA Finals hopes alive, Edu quits Arsenal role, Amorim eyes City test
Zheng Qinwen claims first career win over Elena Rybakina in Saudi Arabia, while Edu linked to job with Nottingham Forest owner.
5 Nov 2024 - 7:33AM
While you were sleeping: Manchester United held, Verstappen joy, Zverev wins
Norris refuses to praise rival Verstappen, Manchester United still stuck in rut, Zverev’s Paris joy, AFC Wimbledon strike blow for good guys.
7 Nov 2024 - 9:13AM
English Premier League
While you were sleeping: Man City beaten, Zheng’s loses to Sabalenka again
A busy Saturday of sporting action saw a potentially pivotal weekend in the English Premier League as well as plenty of action elsewhere.
7 Nov 2024 - 9:11AM
English Premier League
While you were sleeping: could Lionel Messi, Neymar, Luis Suarez be reunited?
Inter Miami boss addressed rumours regarding reforming the MSN in MLS, while Alexander Zverev beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the French capital.
2 Nov 2024 - 11:33AM
Verstappen blasts critics, Alcaraz’s Halloween nightmare in Paris, Amorim delay
Just 47 points now separate Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, and the pressure on the Red Bull driver is starting to tell.
1 Nov 2024 - 7:29AM
English Premier League
United score 5, Spurs stun City, Verstappen gets 5-place grid penalty
The League Cup dominated proceedings overnight, and more important names were added to Manchester City’s ever-growing injury list.
31 Oct 2024 - 7:36AM
Brazil cries foul over Vinicius snub, Amorim update, Dodgers turn to Casparius
The row over the Ballon d’Or continues to rumble on, while Manchester United are close to appointing Ruben Amorim.
30 Oct 2024 - 7:30AM
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While you were sleeping
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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last updated:
29 August, 2024
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