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Luke Littler responds to salty opponents: ‘It’s a cup final to them’ Luke Littler has brushed off criticism from Ricardo Pietreczko at the Belgian Darts Open, saying that a clash with him is a ‘cup final’ for his opponents. The teenage superstar lifted the trophy in Wieze after a string of brilliant performances, including a 9-darter in the final against Rob Cross. The semi-final win over Pietreczko was not his toughest test, winning 7-3, but the German was not happy with Littler after the game, angrily saying something to him on stage after the contest. Pietreczko wrote on social media…

Michael Edwards accepts offer to return to Liverpool and will appoint Bournemouth’s Richard Hughes as new sporting director Michael Edwards will head up Liverpool’s post-Jurgen Klopp era after accepting an offer to return to the club. Edwards left Anfield two years ago, when he abruptly quit as sporting director. He was unhappy with his role at the club, and felt he needed more control in order to influence the Reds. Edwards spent a decade at Anfield until his departure in 2022, and he played a pivotal role in signing the likes of Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk.

Bernie Ecclestone responds after former F1 star Felipe Massa sues him for £64million Bernie Ecclestone, Formula 1 and the FIA are being sued by former Ferrari driver Felipe Massa for a minimum of $82million (£64.1m) in damages. The lawsuit was filed in the UK’s High Court on Monday as Massa steps up efforts to reclaim the 2008 world championship title which he lost to Sir Lewis Hamilton by just one point. Last year, the Brazilian announced he would be taking legal action after former F1 supremo Ecclestone stated that Massa was the rightful winner of the 2008 title. The controversy…

Novak Djokovic unleashes angry outburst at umpire in one of the most shocking defeats of his entire career Novak Djokovic unleashed an angry outburst at an Indian Wells umpire as he suffered one of the most shocking defeats of his entire career on Tuesday. The 24-time Grand Slam winner and world No.1 crashed out in the third round of the prestigious event in California to 20-year-old Italian world No.123 Luca Nardi, who said afterwards that he still has pictures of Djokovic on his bedroom walls. Djokovic’s defeat has sent shockwaves across tennis, with Nardi putting his hands over his face…

Cristiano Ronaldo produces miss-of-the-season contender as Al-Nassr crash out of Asian Champions League Cristiano Ronaldo had a rare moment to forget as his Al-Nassr side were dumped out of the Asian Champions League at the quarter-final stage following a penalty shootout defeat to Al-Ain. Trailing 1-0 from the first leg, Al-Nassr faced an uphill battle as a double from Al-Ain forward Soufiane Rahimi further increased the deficit at Riyadh’s 25,000-seater KSU Stadium. But Abdulrahman Ghareeb struck for Al-Nassr on the stroke of half-time before Khalid Eisa directed the ball into his own net shortly into the second period to leave…

Brentford’s Nathan Collins calls Arsenal star a ‘cheat’ in furious tunnel row with referee Brentford’s players were involved in a heated tunnel row after their defeat to Arsenal and confronted referee Rob Jones over his failure to send off Kai Havertz, according to reports. The Gunners dominated Saturday evening’s match and took an early lead through Declan Rice, though they were pegged back on the stroke of half-time when Yoane Wissa charged down a dithering Aaron Ramsdale. Brentford twice went close to scoring in the second half but it was Arsenal who came out on top, with Havertz nodding in…

Mikel Arteta responds to Arsenal dig from Porto head coach Sergio Conceicao Mikel Arteta has described Sergio Conceicao’s description of Arsenal’s mentality in their Champions League defeat to Porto as ‘strong words’. The Gunners slipped to a 1-0 defeat in the first leg of their last-16 tie in Portugal last month as Galeno’s late strike sealed the win for Porto. After this side’s loss, Arteta claimed that Porto used a ‘low defensive block’ and had ‘no intention of playing’. Conceicao hit back at Arteta’s assessment in his post-match interview as he said of Arsenal: ‘It’s an opinion. They wanted to…

Transgender girl stabbed at roller-skating party More teenagers have been charged after an 18-year-old transgender girl was stabbed while she was at a birthday party. Two 17-year-old boys are accused of grievous bodily harm with intent over the stabbing at a roller-skating party in Harrow, north west London, on February 10. They will appear at the Old Bailey on April 5. One of the boys also faces charges of disclosing sexual images and threatening the alleged victim with a knife in a private place.

South London park voted best place to see cherry blossom in the capital Spring is almost upon us and one of the most jaw-dropping signs of the new season is cherry blossom. Although the stunning pale pink petals are typically associated with Japan, where a festival dedicated to them attracts millions of tourists, it’s possible to catch a glimpse of these wonderful flowers in London. So, if you’re unable to travel to Japan for sakura season this year, catching a train down to Greenwich Park in South East London will give you amazing photo opportunities. In a list of the…