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Wallabies coach has 'faith' as All Blacks juggernaut awaits

Australia coach Les Kiss is adamant he retains "a lot of faith" in his playing group as they look to bounce back from a crushing Bledisloe Cup defeat and snap a 12-game losing streak against the All Blacks on Saturday.

Guardians edge Rays to seize MLB playoff series lead

Petey Halpin smashed a two-run home run to power Cleveland over Tampa Bay 3-2 on Thursday as the Guardians seized the lead in their Major League Baseball playoff series.

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Bayern's Tuchel gamble laid bare after Champions League exit

Bayern Munich's Champions League exit on Wednesday has turned the focus on the club's hierarchy and their surprise decision to sack former manager Julian Nagelsmann.

Mets pitcher Scherzer ejected over 'sticky' substance

New York Mets pitcher Max Scherzer was ejected from the team's 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers Wednesday after an umpire objected to a sticky substance on his glove and hand.

Kerr backs 'ultimate competitor' Green after playoff ban

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr defended Draymond Green as the "ultimate competitor" on Wednesday following the veteran's one-game ban for stomping on Sacramento Kings player Domantas Sabonis.

'No difference in class between Bayern and City', says Tuchel

Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel insisted on Wednesday there was "no difference in class" between his side and Manchester City despite the English club's comfortable victory in their Champions League quarter-final tie.

Sabalenka beats Krejcikova for third time in 2023 to make Stuttgart last-eight

World number two Aryna Sabalenka got her clay court season underway with a straight sets victory on Wednesday over Barbora Krejcikova in the pair's fourth meeting of 2023.

Inter set up all-Italian Champions League semi with AC Milan

Inter Milan set up a blockbuster derby in the Champions League semi-finals on Wednesday after a 3-3 draw with Benfica saw the Italians through 5-3 on aggregate.

Haaland on target again as Man City book Real Madrid semi-final clash

Manchester City will face Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-finals for the second straight year after an Erling Haaland goal secured a 1-1 draw and a 4-1 aggregate last-eight win over Bayern Munich on Wednesday.

Woods has another surgery on damaged right leg

Tiger Woods said Wednesday he has had another surgery on his lower right leg, which was severely injured in his 2021 car accident.

'Once a century' Pogacar hailed by cycling rivals

Tadej Pogacar was Wednesday hailed as a "once in a century" talent who can become cycling's greatest star after the two-time Tour de France champion claimed his 12th win of the season in the Fleche Wallonne.

Stoinis, Avesh help Lucknow edge Rajasthan in IPL

Marcus Stoinis and Avesh Khan shared five wickets between them as Lucknow Super Kings defended 154 to defeat Rajasthan Royals by 10 runs in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday.

'Emotional' Hyundai prepare for Croatia Rally weighed down by Breen's death

On the eve of the Croatia Rally, Hyundai team boss Cyril Abiteboul said "emotions are still raw" following the death of driver Craig Breen last week.

Djokovic tested but prevails in Banja Luka opener

Novak Djokovic battled back from a set down to beat French teenager Luca Van Assche 6-7 (4/7), 6-3, 6-2 in his opening match in Banja Luka on Wednesday.

England and Zimbabwe international Ballance retires from cricket

Former England Test batter Gary Ballance has announced his retirement from cricket, just three months after resuming his international career with Zimbabwe.

Matfield favours Ackermann or Van Graan to coach Springboks

Springboks legend Victor Matfield said on Wednesday that Johan Ackermann or Johann van Graan should succeed Leinster-bound Jacques Nienaber as coach of South Africa.

Rashford travels to Sevilla, handing Man Utd huge injury boost

Marcus Rashford travelled to Spain with Manchester United on Wednesday after training on the eve of the second leg of their Europa League quarter-final against Sevilla.

England Test coach McCullum cleared of breaching anti-corruption code

England Test coach Brendon McCullum has been cleared by the England and Wales Cricket Board of breaching its anti-corruption code and will face no further action over his involvement with an online betting business.

Scotland hooker McInally hanging up boots to earn his wings

Scotland hooker Stuart McInally has announced he is hanging up his boots to pursue a career as a commercial airline pilot.

Relentless Pogacar surges to Fleche Wallonne triumph

Tadej Pogacar's sensational form continued unabated Wednesday when a late surge on a fabled steep finale landed the Team UAE leader the Fleche Wallonne one-day classic in Belgium.

Juventus win appeal over stand closure for Lukaku racist abuse

Juventus have won their appeal against a one-match stand closure for their fans racially abusing Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku, the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) said on Wednesday.

Thiago Silva demands 'strategy' to fix Chelsea crisis

Thiago Silva has urged Chelsea to come up with a "strategy" to prevent the club's slump stretching into next season after Real Madrid ended their Champions League campaign.

Vollering adds Fleche Wallonne as she chases Ardennes hat-trick

Demi Vollering took her second Ardennes classic in four days as she again dropped her rivals on the final climb to win the Fleche Wallonne on Wednesday.

Rashford return to training gives Man Utd welcome boost

Marcus Rashford has returned to training for Manchester United, giving the club a major boost ahead of the second leg of their Europa League quarter-final against Sevilla on Thursday.

Titmus defies illness to cruise to Australian 400m free title

Ariarne Titmus powered to the Australian 400m freestyle title with ease Wednesday -- but in a time well outside Canadian teenager Summer McIntosh, who smashed the Olympic champion's world record last month.

'Absolute jet' Varma heading for India call-up after IPL take-off

Rising talent Tilak Varma has earned predictions that he is destined to play for his country after lighting up the Indian Premier League with his fearless batting.

World Cup blow as Wallaby Swinton banned for seven weeks

Wallabies backrower Lachlan Swinton was banned for seven weeks Wednesday for a dangerous tackle, ruling him out of the rest of the regular Super Rugby Pacific season and dealing his World Cup hopes a blow.

NBA suspends Green for one game over Sabonis stomp

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green was hit with a one-game suspension on Tuesday after stamping on Sacramento Kings player Domantas Sabonis during the NBA champions' game two playoff defeat.

No negativity towards LIV players at Masters, say Koepka, Johnson

Major winners Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson and Bryson DeChambeau said Wednesday there was no animosity towards them at the Masters earlier this month despite their defection to LIV splitting the golf world.

Chelsea's limp Champions League exit completes season from hell

As Chelsea owner Toddy Boehly surveyed the wreckage of his club's season from hell after their Champions League exit on Tuesday, the American might have pondered just how long it will be before they feature in the competition again.

Out-of-form Warner makes Australia's Ashes squad as Marsh recalled

Under-pressure David Warner was Wednesday spared the axe and included in Australia's squad for the first two Ashes Tests and the World Test Championship final, while all-rounder Mitchell Marsh earned a recall.

LIV boss Norman says 'long list' of players want to join rebel tour

LIV Golf boss Greg Norman says "a long list" of players want to join the rebel tour as Brooks Koepka and Dustin Johnson on Wednesday conceded it would benefit from more depth.

Martial handed chance to salvage Man Utd career on Sevilla return

Anthony Martial was shipped out on loan to Sevilla last season with his Manchester United career seemingly at an end, but the Frenchman has returned to prominence in time for a Europa League reunion with the Spanish club.

Ex-All Black Hayman on '30% brain energy' after concussions

Carl Hayman had a rugby career up there with the best in one of the toughest positions in the sport.

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