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Elvira’s fairytale crumbles at the last to hand Spaun PGA Championship title

<ul><li><p>World No 294 lets victory slip in agonising fashion</p></li><li><p>JJ Spaun triumphs by two shots at Wentworth</p></li></ul><p>We will come to JJ Spaun and Jeremy Clarkson later. Only those without an ounce of compassion in their body could feel no sympathy for Manuel Elvira. The Spaniard, without a professional win to his name, stood on the 18th fairway at Wentworth’s West Course with…The Guardian
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Jonathan David earns Atlético precious win over 10-man Real Madrid in fractious derby

<p>On the eve of the derby, Diego Simeone described this as a special week in Madrid, a “tremendous energy about the city”, and it closed the way he wanted. He had enjoyed the Formula One, he said, and he had enjoyed seeing Shakira in concert, but he enjoyed this even more. At least he did by the time the last of many, many blows on the referee’s whistle brought it to an end, sprinting up the…The Guardian
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Cunha strikes late to deny Fulham and salvage point for Manchester United

<p>To paraphrase a former Manchester United manager, Michael Carrick knew that the storm would come. Everything went a little too perfectly for him in the second half of last season. There would be ill winds at some point. Which was what Carrick could feel before this visit to Fulham. What were his emotions afterwards?</p><p>Relief was surely the main thing. Because after the derby defeat by…The Guardian
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Maresca dismisses title talk as ‘too early’ after Manchester City take over at the top

<ul><li><p>‘I prefer to win 1-0 than 5-3 but expected a difficult game’</p></li><li><p>Semenyo scored twice in 5-3 victory against Sunderland</p></li></ul><p>Enzo Maresca dismissed ­Manchester City pulling ahead in the title race after <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/sep/20/manchester-city-sunderland-premier-league-match-report">Sunday’s 5-3 win over Sunderland</a>, with the…The Guardian
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Australia deny Zimbabwe a consolation win after Ellis pulls off last-over heist

<ul><li><p>Inglis hits 103 to set up chase and 3-0 series win</p></li><li><p>Madhevere drops Ellis in penultimate over</p></li></ul><p>Josh Inglis scored his second one-day international century and Nathan Ellis his highest score in ⁠the format with an unbeaten 36 from 44 balls as Australia claimed a dramatic one-wicket victory over Zimbabwe with a ball ⁠to spare in Harare on Sunday.</p><p>When…The Guardian

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