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00:33 Lucy Leeson | 1702367815 A referee was punched in the face and repeatedly kicked in the head following a late-match equaliser. The ugly scenes unfolded after the Turkish Süper Lig game between Ankaragucu and Rizespor in Ankara on Monday night (11 December). Ankaragucu’s president Faruk Koca stormed onto the pitch and punched referee Halil […]

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Ronnie O’Sullivan has been accused of “disrespect” by the player whose dreams of facing the world number […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. With a simple Instagram post, the largest deal in sporting history was confirmed. Japanese star Shohei Ohtani, who some experts predict could end his career as the best in baseball history, announced he had signed a $1 billion […]

Messi v. Ronaldo is ON! Inter Miami confirm preseason tour stops in Saudi Arabia against Neymar’s Al-Hilal and Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr before MLS season begins in late February Neymar’s torn ACL injury will keep him out for this friendly match in January  This could serve as the last time Messi and Ronaldo play each […]

BBC bosses are said to be talking to Gary Lineker after the Match of the Day host was slammed for blasting the Government's Rwanda plan. The TV host, 63, found himself at the centre of yet another Twitter storm after urging ministers to scrap their Rwanda scheme and come up with a "fair new plan […]

Gerwyn Price has been banned from wearing his infamous ear defenders at the Paddy Power PDC Darts World Championship. The Iceman shocked the darts world last year when he wore a pair of noise-cancelling headphones during his World Championship quarter-final against Gabriel Clemens. Price had fallen behind 3-1 and emerged from the break wearing them […]

Ankaragucu president PUNCHES referee in the face after Turkish Super Lig draw with Rizespor, with others kicking official in the head in disgraceful scenes Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca stormed onto the pitch after the final whistle Match referee Halil Umut Meler was punched and kicked by several individuals Have you witnessed abuse of referees? Contact [email protected]  […]

Joey Barton tells Alex Scott she ‘doesn’t have a clue’ and was a ‘really bad player’ after she spoke out in defence of female pundits in the men’s game… before he messages her to insist he wants to avoid a ‘row’ Alex Scott delivered an indirect response to Joey Barton’s controversial remarks  But Barton has […]

Darts star Gerwyn Price has discovered a new way to get battered after his dustbin-lid headphones stunt – he's opening a fish and chip shop. The 'Iceman' whipped up a storm by wearing industrial ear defenders to try and block out the noise of a hostile crowd at Alexandra Palace last winter, but he now […]

Laurie Canter missed out on an automatic place in LIV Golf 2024 Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email English golfer Laurie Canter missed […]