Red Bull’s Max Verstappen rose from P10 to win the Hungarian Grand Prix despite a spin ahead of the Mercedes duo of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell. Ferrari’s strategy calls are once again under the spotlight as they failed to finish on the podium despite their seemingly strong pace.
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Darwin Nunez’s superb cameo from the bench helped Liverpool lay down an early marker ahead of the new season as they beat Manchester City 3-1 to win the Community Shield at the King Power Stadium. Trent Alexander-Arnold opened the scoring with Julian Alvarez hitting back before Mohamed Salah and Nunez clinched the title for The Reds.
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Mercedes’ George Russell secure his first ever pole position in Formula 1 pipping the Ferrari duo of Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc to top spot ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix. Red Bull have work to do with Championship leader Max Verstappen P10 and Sergio Perez P11 at the Hungaroring.
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Andy Farrell has signed a two-year contract extension to stay as Ireland head coach until 2025. Irish chiefs have moved to tie down Farrell beyond the 2023 World Cup, with the former dual-code international’s stock having shot up after the summer’s historic Test series win in New Zealand.
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FC Barcelona have announced an agreement in principle with Sevilla for defender Jules Koundé. The 23 year old Frenchman was a target for Chelsea but the Catalan giants launched a late bid for talented centre back and proved successful in keeping him in Spain.
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