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Wigan Warriors have confirmed the signing of Wales and British Lions forward Andy Powell from the Sharks.

The All England Club have also announced a 40 per cent increase in prize money for Wimbledon this year.

Dutch club Heerenveen insist they have not had any contact from a club wanting striker Alfred Finnbogason.

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Wigan have completed the signing of Wales rugby union forward Andy Powell from Sale Sharks.

Sean Long has been appointed to the coaching staff at his hometown club Wigan days after leaving Salford City Reds.

Porsche admits to turning its back on entering F1 due to the sport’s lack of relevance for roadcar programme.

Jon Wilkin and Ade Gardner of St Helens have accepted the charges against them and will be banned for two and one matches respectively.

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Bayern Munich have confirmed Mario Gotze will join them in July.

Mo Farah admits it will take time before he can compete with the world’s best marathon runners, but is confident he can adjust to the initial feeling of not winning.

Paralympic hero Tim Prendergast stepped up to shatter the three-hour mark on his marathon debut, in London on Sunday.

Dundee United say they will not be forced into selling Johnny Russell at a knockdown price.

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St Helens forward Mark Flanagan will miss the rest of the season as he needs surgery on an anterior cruciate ligament injury.

Convicted rapist Iron Mike follows Luis on Twitter now, and has had plenty of time to chew over his own infamous chomp on Evander Holyfield

Rio Ferdinand savoured Manchester United’s 20th title and then taunted the club’s two biggest rivals.

Middlesbrough have confirmed that Argentine midfielder Julio Arca has left the club.

“SUAREZ bit someone, these things happen,” says boxer who famously chomped piece of Evander Holyfield’s ear

Sir Chris Hoy is keen to take on a mentoring role to help develop the next generation of British cyclists.