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Sir Ben Ainslie interview: ‘Cringeworthy’ temper tantrums, INEOS court case and a SailGP reset
Editor’s note: This story is part of The Athletic’s coverage of SailGP, an international sailing competition that has been likened to Formula…
Aston Villa part ways with chief operating officer Ben Hatton
Hatton joined Villa in September 2023, having worked at Manchester United, AS Roma and, most recently, as managing director at…
Top tennis players target U.S. Open’s star-studded mixed doubles event in prize money push
With the start of the year’s final Grand Slam a little more than a month away, the group of top-20…
Fanatics Fest 2026: The coolest things we saw, including Justin Bieber’s sports dominance
The third annual Fanatics Fest at the Javits Center in New York City wrapped up on Sunday, completing four days…
The sadness of Lionel Messi’s last tango
Lionel Messi found himself surrounded.Tens of thousands of fans looked down on him at MetLife. Billions were watching around the…
The story behind Erling Haaland and his taxidermy raccoon: ‘Lock the doors, let’s make this special’
Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app.Norway star Erling Haaland returned home from…
Royal Birkdale has changed for The Open – this is how it feels to play it
The fairway in front looks more like a green because of the surrounding trouble. With the grandstand overlooking a tight…
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