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Matt Donohue has not been appointed to a Premier League match this weekend following an error in Sunday’s Manchester derby (John Walton/PA)

VAR from Manchester derby not given Premier League game this weekend

Item after winning the Juddmonte International at York (Chris Jackson/PA)

Item after winning the Juddmonte International at York (Chris Jackson/PA)

Item likely to be given break until next season

Josh Kerr is delighted to have SPOTY competion from within his own sport (Martin Rickett/PA)

Josh Kerr is delighted to have SPOTY competion from within his own sport (Martin Rickett/PA)

Josh Kerr unsure if ‘best year’ enough to earn a place on BBC SPOTY shortlist

Trainer Charlie Appleby at York (Mike Egerton/PA)

Trainer Charlie Appleby at York (Mike Egerton/PA)

Fortitudine could be set for turf outing in Godolphin Stakes

Roberto De Zerbi will not use Richarlison in Tottenham’s cup tie at Liverpool (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Roberto De Zerbi will not use Richarlison in Tottenham’s cup tie at Liverpool (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Roberto De Zerbi opts not to name Richarlison for Carabao Cup tie at Liverpool

Al Nayyir winning the Lonsdale Cup (Richard Sellers/PA)

Al Nayyir winning the Lonsdale Cup (Richard Sellers/PA)

Saint-Cloud prize next on the agenda for Al Nayyir

Coul Angel could turn out again quickly in the Ayr Gold Cup (Evan Treacy/PA)

Coul Angel could turn out again quickly in the Ayr Gold Cup (Evan Treacy/PA)

Coul Angel could bid for quickfire double in Ayr Gold Cup

Calendar Girl winning at Doncaster (Nigel French/PA)

Calendar Girl winning at Doncaster (Nigel French/PA)

Calendar Girl camp eyeing Sun Chariot

The decision to let Erling Haaland’s goal stand in the Manchester derby was “baffling”, Wayne Rooney has said (Peter Byrne/PA)

The decision to let Erling Haaland’s goal stand in the Manchester derby was “baffling”, Wayne Rooney has said (Peter Byrne/PA)

Wayne Rooney fumes at ‘horrendous’ VAR following Erling Haaland’s derby winner

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix remains on this year’s calendar (David Davies/PA)

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix remains on this year’s calendar (David Davies/PA)

Formula One ready to make late call over whether season can end in Middle East

Phil Foden reacts after being shown a red card (Peter Byrne/PA)

Phil Foden reacts after being shown a red card (Peter Byrne/PA)

Phil Foden bouncing up and down after Man City win – Elliot Anderson

Naanas Shadow (right) is heading back to France (Mike Egerton/PA)

Naanas Shadow (right) is heading back to France (Mike Egerton/PA)

Scott planning Abbaye bid for Naana’s Shadow

A Boy Named Susie (third right) in action in the Irish Champion Stakes (Evan Treacy/PA)

A Boy Named Susie (third right) in action in the Irish Champion Stakes (Evan Treacy/PA)

Donnacha O’Brien criticises ‘brutal’ Irish Champion ride from Shane Foley

Former West Ham goalkeeper Ludek Miklosko (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Former West Ham goalkeeper Ludek Miklosko (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Former West Ham goalkeeper Ludek Miklosko dies aged 64

Alexander Zverev, of Germany, left, poses with the trophy after he won the men’s singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships against Ben Shelton, of the United States, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Alexander Zverev, of Germany, left, poses with the trophy after he won the men’s singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships against Ben Shelton, of the United States, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Alexander Zverev shatters American dream by beating Ben Shelton to win US Open

US President Donald Trump presented the trophy to Shane Lowry (Liam McBurney/PA)

US President Donald Trump presented the trophy to Shane Lowry (Liam McBurney/PA)

Shane Lowry romps to record Irish Open victory

England white-ball head coach Brendon McCullum (John Walton/PA)

England white-ball head coach Brendon McCullum (John Walton/PA)

Brendon McCullum reminds England’s white-ball side of ‘responsibilities’

Amy Hunt and Sydney Sweeney (PA)

Amy Hunt and Sydney Sweeney (PA)

‘This is what women in sport look like’ – Amy Hunt criticises Sydney Sweeney ad

Nuttall tried mixing up her tactics against an elite field

Hunt allowed herself to take a moment to reflect on a season of consistency in chaos

Specsavers and parkrun launch new StartLine Initiative to help people with accessibility needs take their first step into parkrun

Specsavers and parkrun launch new StartLine Initiative to help people with accessibility needs take their first step into parkrun

Specsavers and parkrun launch new StartLine Initiative to help people

Erling Haaland celebrates his goal (Peter Byrne/PA)

Erling Haaland celebrates his goal (Peter Byrne/PA)

Pro Ref admits ‘error of judgment’ over VAR call for Erling Haaland’s derby goal

Manchester United fans display a banner in protest in the stands (Peter Byrne/PA)

Manchester United fans display a banner in protest in the stands (Peter Byrne/PA)

Man Utd fans protest over ‘season ticket ban fiasco’ ahead of derby

Michael Carrick disputed Manchester City’s winning goal (Peter Byrne/PA)

Michael Carrick disputed Manchester City’s winning goal (Peter Byrne/PA)

Michael Carrick concerned by decision to let Erling Haaland derby goal stand

Josh Kerr celebrates after winning the men’s 1500m final (Martin Rickett/PA)

Josh Kerr celebrates after winning the men’s 1500m final (Martin Rickett/PA)

Josh Kerr caps stellar year with top prize at Ultimate Championships in Budapest

Cristiano Ronaldo (left) and Diogo Jota during a Portugal training session in October 2024 (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Cristiano Ronaldo (left) and Diogo Jota during a Portugal training session in October 2024 (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Cristiano Ronaldo calls for Saudi fans to be banned after Diogo Jota chants

Thomas Tuchel in the stands ahead of the game at Old Trafford (Peter Byrne/PA)

Thomas Tuchel in the stands ahead of the game at Old Trafford (Peter Byrne/PA)

Phil Foden’s England audition cut short as Thomas Tuchel watches at Old Trafford

Lewis Hamilton retired from the Spanish Grand Prix on lap six (David Davies/PA)

Lewis Hamilton retired from the Spanish Grand Prix on lap six (David Davies/PA)

There’s no stopping Kimi and Mercedes this year – Lewis Hamilton praises Italian

Anna Nordqvist holds the trophy aloft after her team won the Solheim Cup (Alastair Grant/AP)

Anna Nordqvist holds the trophy aloft after her team won the Solheim Cup (Alastair Grant/AP)

Charley Hull and Lottie Woad help Europe to Solheim Cup victory

Comanche Brave (centre) winning at the Curragh (Evan Treacy/PA)

Comanche Brave (centre) winning at the Curragh (Evan Treacy/PA)

Comanche Brave swoops late on to add Flying Five to July Cup crown

Fabian Hurzeler says his side had their fair share of luck in their win over Coventry despite winning 5-0 (Mike Egerton/PA)

Fabian Hurzeler says his side had their fair share of luck in their win over Coventry despite winning 5-0 (Mike Egerton/PA)

Fabian Hurzeler concedes that luck played a part in Brighton’s 5-0 Coventry win

Scandinavia on his way to winning he Irish St Leger (Evan Treacy/PA)

Scandinavia on his way to winning he Irish St Leger (Evan Treacy/PA)

Scandinavia takes winning run to eight in Irish Leger

Coventry fans showed their appreciation for their players (Nick Potts/PA)

Coventry fans showed their appreciation for their players (Nick Potts/PA)

Coventry fans sticking with struggling Sky Blues despite another defeat

Brighton’s Charalampos Kostoulas celebrates the opening goal (Nick Potts/PA).

Brighton’s Charalampos Kostoulas celebrates the opening goal (Nick Potts/PA).

Five-star Brighton crush 10-man Coventry

Kimi Antonelli stretched his lead (David Davies/PA)

Kimi Antonelli stretched his lead (David Davies/PA)

Kimi Antonelli claims victory at Spanish Grand Prix to extend championship lead

Sun Goddess winning the Moyglare Stud Stakes (Evan Treacy/PA)

Sun Goddess winning the Moyglare Stud Stakes (Evan Treacy/PA)

Sun Goddess dazzles in Moyglare

Specialist mentor Kevin Pietersen was at an England net session at Southampton’s Utilita Bowl on Sunday (PA)

Specialist mentor Kevin Pietersen was at an England net session at Southampton’s Utilita Bowl on Sunday (PA)

Michael Vaughan says ‘risk’ of Kevin Pietersen’s England appointment can pay off

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton retired from Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix (David Davies/PA)

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton retired from Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix (David Davies/PA)

I can barely stop the car – Lewis Hamilton out of Spanish GP with brake issue

Raul Jimenez (right) earned Wolves a last-gasp win (Annabel Lee-Ellis/PA).

Raul Jimenez (right) earned Wolves a last-gasp win (Annabel Lee-Ellis/PA).

Raul Jimenez scores last-gasp winner as Wolves edge out Sheffield United

Saffie Osborne after winning the Betfred St Leger on Highwayman (Richard Sellers/PA)

Saffie Osborne after winning the Betfred St Leger on Highwayman (Richard Sellers/PA)

Saffie Osborne still on a high after historic St Leger victory

Notable Speech and William Buick after winning at York (Richard Sellers/PA)

Notable Speech and William Buick after winning at York (Richard Sellers/PA)

Notable Speech wows at Woodbine again

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker was frustrated after the goalless draw with Fulham (Peter Byrne/PA)

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker was frustrated after the goalless draw with Fulham (Peter Byrne/PA)

Alisson Becker says Liverpool’s mentality must improve after Fulham stalemate

Roberto De Zerbi speaks with Tottenham forward Mathys Tel after the 0-0 draw with Everton (Adam Davy/PA)

Roberto De Zerbi speaks with Tottenham forward Mathys Tel after the 0-0 draw with Everton (Adam Davy/PA)

Miss and Tel – boss has no issue with forward Mathys despite Spurs’ goal drought

Benjamin Sesko is confident his shin issue is behind him (Peter Byrne/PA)

Benjamin Sesko is confident his shin issue is behind him (Peter Byrne/PA)

Benjamin Sesko in ‘perfect’ place at Man Utd after overcoming shin issue

Elena Rybakina holds the trophy after she won the women’s singles final at the US Open (Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP)

Elena Rybakina holds the trophy after she won the women’s singles final at the US Open (Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP)

Elena Rybakina dethrones Aryna Sabalenka with her first US Open crown

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta branded the penalty against his side as ‘not acceptable’ (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta branded the penalty against his side as ‘not acceptable’ (Owen Humphreys/PA)

This is not acceptable at this level – Mikel Arteta fumes at penalty decision

Josh Kerr won the 1500m (Martin Rickett/PA)

Josh Kerr won the 1500m (Martin Rickett/PA)

I’m not taking anything for granted – Josh Kerr sets 1500m world record target

McLaren driver Lando Norris after finishing third at the Spanish Grand Prix (David Davies/PA)

McLaren driver Lando Norris after finishing third at the Spanish Grand Prix (David Davies/PA)

I deserved more – Lando Norris calls for F1 rule change after Spanish Grand Prix

Trainer Aidan O’Brien (Joe Giddens/PA)

Trainer Aidan O’Brien (Joe Giddens/PA)

O’Brien reveals ‘low-grade infection’ has hit Ballydoyle

Pina Sonata after winning at Doncaster (Chris Phillips/PA)

Pina Sonata after winning at Doncaster (Chris Phillips/PA)

Pina Sonata shines in Sceptre Stakes

Derek McInnes reacts on the touchline (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Derek McInnes reacts on the touchline (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Derek McInnes hails ‘big performance’ as Rangers sweep aside Celtic in cup

Cesar Peixoto celebrates Wolves’ win over Sheffield United (Annabel Lee-Ellis/PA).

Cesar Peixoto celebrates Wolves’ win over Sheffield United (Annabel Lee-Ellis/PA).

Cesar Peixoto hails Wolves ‘belief’ after late win at Sheffield United

Highwayman and Saffie Osborne win the Betfred St Leger (Richard Sellers/PA)

Highwayman and Saffie Osborne win the Betfred St Leger (Richard Sellers/PA)

Richard Spencer backs Osborne for title challenge

Daniel Neil, right, led by example for Rangers against their Old Firm rivals (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Daniel Neil, right, led by example for Rangers against their Old Firm rivals (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Dan Neil leads by example with double for Rangers in Ibrox cup win over Celtic