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Huddersfield Town 0 Liverpool 1: Salah hands Terriers home defeat despite battling display

Huddersfield Town

Derby County's Richard Keogh (right) and Sheffield United's Enda Stevens battle for the ball during the Sky Bet Championship match at Pride Park, Derby CREDIT: Nigel French/PA Wire

WATCH - Derby County 2 Sheffield United 1: Marriott strikes to deny Blades top spot

Football

Hull City 1 Preston North End 1

Hull City 1 Preston North End 1: Adkinds encourages Tigers to keep moving forward

Hull City

Rotherham United 1 Bolton Wanderers 1.

Rotherham United 1 Bolton Wanderers 1: Warne left with mixed emotions following draw

Rotherham United

Blackburn 2 Leeds United 1: Bielsa left frustrated with Ewood Park defeat

Leeds United

Huddersfield Town v Liverpool: Win over Red Devils can offer Terriers inspiration

Football

Blackburn Rovers v Leeds United: Bielsa may start Roberts and Roofe in tandem

Leeds United

Derby County v Sheffield United: Settled life with leaders Blades opens Wales door for Freeman

Sheffield United

CTA

Huddersfield Town's Christopher Schindler celebrates scoring his side's first goal against Burnley (PIcture: PA)

Huddersfield Town v Liverpool: Emotions run high as Wagner and Klopp lock horns

Huddersfield Town

Darren Gough: The youthful exuberance of Southgate’s England makes them exciting to watch
Darren Gough

Football More Football >>

Mark Beck wasted a glorious chance to hand Harrogate Town victory at the death. Picture: Matt Kirkham

Harrogate Town 0 Wrexham 0: FA Cup clash ends in stalemate

Football

Huddersfield Town 0 Liverpool 1

Huddersfield Town 0 Liverpool 1 - player ratings: How did we rate the Terriers performance?

Huddersfield Town

Huddersfield Town 0 Liverpool 1.

Huddersfield Town 0 Liverpool 1: Salah hands Terriers home defeat despite battling display

Huddersfield Town

Derby County's Richard Keogh (right) and Sheffield United's Enda Stevens battle for the ball during the Sky Bet Championship match at Pride Park, Derby CREDIT: Nigel French/PA Wire

WATCH - Derby County 2 Sheffield United 1: Marriott strikes to deny Blades top spot

Football

Charlton Athletic 2 Barnsley 0.

Charlton Athletic 2 Barnsley 0: Tykes fall to Addicks defeat in the capital

Barnsley FC

Bradford City 0 Rochdale 2

Bradford City 0 Rochdale 2: Hopkins angered by Bantams mistakes

Bradford City

Doncaster Rovers 3 Gillingham 3.

Doncaster Rovers 3 Gillingham 3: McCann pleased by battling Rovers spirit

Doncaster Rovers

Rotherham United 1 Bolton Wanderers 1: Warne left with mixed emotions following draw

Rotherham United

Hull City 1 Preston North End 1: Adkinds encourages Tigers to keep moving forward

Hull City

Blackburn 2 Leeds United 1: Bielsa left frustrated with Ewood Park defeat

Leeds United

Saturday football LIVE: Hull City, Rotherham United, Bradford City and Barnsley all in afternoon action

Hull City

Cricket More Cricket >>

England's Liam Plunkett celebrates taking the wicket of India's Lokesh Rahul during the second Royal London one day international match at Lord's, London.

Sri Lanka v England: Plunkett defends decision to put wedding over England

Cricket

Jonny Bairstow limps off after injuring himself playing football in Sri Lanka (Picture: AP)

Jonny Bairstow could miss England game - after injuring himself playing football

Cricket

Joe Denly pictured batting for England against Ireland in Belfast in 2009 (Picture: Paul Faith/PA Wire).

Moeen has been an inspiration for me, says Denly

Cricket

England's Ben Stokes plays a shot during their third one-day international cricket match with Sri Lanka in Pallekele.

Curran shines in England victory

Yorkshire

Moeen believes cricket must be free of suspicion

Cricket

Denly has opening to bridge nine-year ODI gap

Cricket

Darren Gough: Painting a picture of life on tour with England

Opinion

Sri Lanka v England: Morgan lays the foundation for Stone to build on

Cricket

Rugby League More Rugby League >>

Wakefield's James Batchelor trains with England Knights before departing for Brisbane (Simon Wilkinson/SWPix)

WATCH: Wakefield Trinity's James Batchelor looking forward to another Australia experience with England Knights

Wakefield Trinity

Jake Connor of England

Connor hopes to have given England boss Bennett a headache

Hull FC

Lee Greenwood in action for amateur club Siddal.

Five things you should know about Dewsbury Rams' newly-appointed head coach Lee Greenwood

Rugby league

Lee Greenwood during his spell with Siddal.

Greenwood to take charge at Dewsbury

Rugby league

Liam Sutcliffe in action for Leeds against Melbourne Storm in this year's World Club Challenge (SWPix)

WATCH: Leeds Rhinos star Liam Sutcliffe plays up for his England bow

Leeds Rhinos

Zak Hardaker.

Wigan to stand by Hardaker in wake of drink-driving conviction

Castleford Tigers

Simon Grix puts in a huge hit on Mason Caton-Brown

Grix agrees new one-year deal with Halifax

Rugby league

Dave Craven: Wigan are the worthy winners of an average Super League year

Hull FC

Kevin Sinfield makes a raft of major changes in new-look Leeds Rhinos set-up

Leeds Rhinos

Huddersfield Giants' Kruise Leeming loving life with England Knights

Huddersfield Giants

Assistant coach Michael Monaghan leaves Wakefield Trinity to return to Australia

Wakefield Trinity

Rugby Union More Rugby Union >>

Michael Hills

Doncaster Knights 17 London Irish 26

Rugby union

Dan Temm takes a high ball

Yorkshire Carnegie 5 London Scottish 17: Carnegie punished for errors as bonus slips away

Rugby union

Colin Quigley.

WATCH: Quigley is eager to celebrate his Doncaster Knights milestone

Rugby union

Katy Daley-Mclean: England captain will take her team to Castle Park next month.

Destination Doncaster for England’s women

Rugby union

Carnegie show plenty of spirit but lose out again

Rugby union

Trio back to bolster struggling Carnegie

Rugby union

England boss Jones omits Capriani and advises fly-half on areas that require work

Rugby union

England Rugby Union squad: Is this the end for Danny Cipriani?

Rugby union

Horse Racing More Horse Racing >>

Champions day: Why Paul Hanagan was left feeling ‘chuffed’

Horse Racing

PJ McDonald, pictured in a wheelchair, shakes the hand of Danny Tudhope and tries to celebrate the big race win of Laurens in Leopardstown's Matron Stakes last month.

Recovered McDonald relieved to be back on Laurens

Horse Racing

Lord Glitters won the Balmoral Handicap last year under Danny Tudhope who is replaced in the saddle today by Jamie Spencer.

O’Meara is hoping Ascot can bring best out of Lord Glitters

Horse Racing

Oisin Murphy and Roaring Lion, pictured winning the Juddmonte International at York.

Murphy ready to get Roaring Lion switched on at Ascot

Horse Racing

Kapgarry beats I Just Know on the opening day of the National Hunt Season at Wetherby. Picture by Simon Hulme

Favourite Ballyandy suffers shock Wetherby loss to Acdc

Horse Racing

Golf More Golf >>

Rotherham’s Schmidt proves just perfect for England Under-16s in Limerick

Golf

Yorkshire foursomes champions for 2018, Terry Brushwood, left, and Andy Town of Bingley St Ives (Picture: YUGC).

Bingley St Ives duo Town and Brushwood are 2018 Yorkshire foursomes champions

Golf

British Masters host Justin Rose presents the trophy to Eddie Pepperell after his victory at Walton Heath (Picture: Steven Paston/PA Wire).

Pepperell wins and looks set to head to Augusta

Golf

Matthew Fitzpatrick during day two of the British Masters.

Pepperell hoping to dominate weekend

Golf

Cycling More Cycling >>

YP Letters: Scheme puts the needs of cyclists first

Opinion

Will safe cycling be the legacy of next year's World Championships in Yorkshire?

YP Letters: A mother’s plea. Please can my son cycle to and from school without risking his life

Opinion

Bike route: Look east for wide open vistas

Cycling

This county has become the home to cycling since Marcel Kittel won the first stage of the Tour de France in Harrogate in 2014.

The Yorkshire Post says: Ride on Yorkshire – let’s make cycling safety the legacy of next year’s races

Opinion

Mark Cavendish and Chris Froome (front) lead the Grand Depart at the ceremonial start of The Tour De France 2014. Could the race be coming back in 2024? (Picture: Anthony Chappel-Ross/PA Wire)

Yorkshire sets target date for Tour de France and Vuelta double

Cycling

Ice Hockey More Ice Hockey >>

Video - Captain Phillips confident Sheffield Steelers' frustrations will end sooner rather than later

Ice Hockey

Jordan Owens returned to action for Sheffield Steelers in Wednesday's 3-1 defeat to Fife Flyers. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Video - Speed key to Sheffield Steelers' future success, says coach Tom Barrasso

Ice Hockey

Sheffield Steelers' forward, Kieran Brown. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Sheffield Steelers forward Kieran Brown secures two-way deal with Blackburn Hawks

Ice Hockey

Tom barrasso gets his instructions across on the Sheffield Steelers bench. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Sheffield Steelers 1 Fife Flyers 3 - No home comforts to be found for struggling Steelers

Ice Hockey

Olympics More Olympics >>

Sophie Carrigill in action for GB wheelchair basketball against Canada at the recent world championships. (Pictures: SA-Images)

Weekend Interview: How inspirational wheelchair basketballer Sophie Carrigill turned despair into joy

Olympics

Leah Crisp.

Leeds swimming star Crisp relishing step up to the senior ranks

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Great Britain's Hope Price after the Gold Medal bout in the Boxing Mens Fly (up to 52kg) with his team at the Oceania Pavilion, Youth Olympic Park. (Picture: Joe Toth/PA Wire)

Youth Olympics: Leeds boxer Hope Price wins Team GB’s first gold in Buenos Aires

Boxing

City of Leeds' Anthony Harding wins a silver medal in the Men's 3m Diving Competition at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires

Youth Olympics: Harding is latest City of Leeds diver to make international splash

Olympics

Boxing More Boxing >>

Great Britain's Hope Price after the Gold Medal bout in the Boxing Mens Fly (up to 52kg) with his team at the Oceania Pavilion, Youth Olympic Park. (Picture: Joe Toth/PA Wire)

Youth Olympics: Leeds boxer Hope Price wins Team GB’s first gold in Buenos Aires

Boxing

City of Leeds' Anthony Harding wins a silver medal in the Men's 3m Diving Competition at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires

Youth Olympics: Harding is latest City of Leeds diver to make international splash

Olympics

Aaliyah Powell

Youth Olympics: Powell at head of a Yorkshire quartet in Argentina

Olympics

Squash More Squash >>

Yorkshire Squash League – Winning starts continue for Queens Club and Hull and East Riding

Squash

Yorkshire Squash League – Dunnington pushed hard but begin title defence with victory

Squash

SIGNING OFF: Nick Matthew plays in his final PSA World Tour game before retiring at the age of 37 - losing 2-0 to Ali Farag. '''Picture courtesy of PSA Squash.

Nick Matthew finally bows out after last hurrah is ended

Squash

Nick Matthew celebrates victory in Dubai on wednesday. Picture: PSA.

Blood, sweat and tears keeps Nick Matthew in the hunt in Dubai

Squash

Tennis More Tennis >>

Novak Djokovic celebrates winning the US Open final (Picture: AP)

US Open: Del Potro backs Novak Djokovic to break Roger Federer’s record

Tennis

COMING THROUGH: Novak Djokovic celebrates defeating Joao Sousa in the fourth round of the US Open. Picture: AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

US Open: Djokovic just happy to ‘survive’ against battling Sousa

Tennis

Andy Murray, of Great Britain, argues with the chair umpire during his match against Fernando Verdasco, of Spain, in the second round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

US Open: Murray exits in rage over Verdasco behaviour

Tennis

STRETCHED: Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns a shot to Hungary's Marton Fucsovics, who he defeated in four sets. (Picture: Frank Franklin II/AP)

US Open: Longer-term goals for Murray as Konta falls early once more

Tennis

Snooker More Snooker >>

Stephen Hendry who dominated snooker in the Nineties.

Crucible legend Hendry will make playing return in Sheffield as he joins Seniors Tour

Snooker

David Grace.

Interview: Why Leeds’ snooker star is philosophical over his ‘fall from grace’

Snooker

Mark Williams walks to his post match interview without any clothes on after winning the 2018 World Championshipat The Crucible. Picture: Richard Sellers/PA

Darren Gough: Make or break time as snooker needs to attract wider audience

Snooker

NAKED TRUTH: Mark Williams - as promised - attends his post-match press conference (almost) naked. Picture: PA.

Darren Gough: Why snooker needs to reinvent itself and why Huddersfield Town are THE Yorkshire club

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Athletics More Athletics >>

International athlete is body shamed and assaulted by abusive man at Leeds Station

News

Great Britain's Asha Philip (left), Imani Lansiquot, Bianca Williams (second right), and Dina Asher-Smith (right) celebrate winning the gold medal in the women's 4x100m relay final. PIC: Martin Rickett/PA Wire

European Championships: Dina-mite sprint star Asher-Smith targets Olympics gold in 2020

Athletics

Yorkshire's Marc Scott. PIC: David Davies/PA Wire

European Championships: Scott makes mark with top-five finish while Benson is buoyed by early return from injury

Athletics

Great Britain's Adam Peaty made a splash at the 2018 European Championships. PIC: Ian Rutherford/PA Wire

Nick Westby: European Championships was a bold try but whole Olympic calendar needs rewriting

Olympics

Motorsport More Motorsport >>

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton, of Britain, speaks during a news conference for the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

Lack of F1 challengers has not helped ‘king’ Hamilton

Motorsport

Daniel Lloyd with the TCR UK Championship trophy at Donington. Picture: Paul Horton Motorsport Photography.

Lloyd claims inaugural TCR UK Championship title

Motorsport

Danny Horne pictured at his workshop in West Yorkshire. (Jonathan Gawthorpe).

Meet the man building superbikes in his Yorkshire workshop

Analysis

STAYING GROUNDED: Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton. Picture: AP

Proud Lewis Hamilton not worried about complacency on Formula One title run-in

Motorsport

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Leah Crisp.

Leeds swimming star Crisp relishing step up to the senior ranks

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Olympic medal winners Sheila Sherwood and her husband John Sherwood on arrival at Heathrow Airport. John Sherwood won the bronze medal in the 400 metres hurdles and Sheila Sherwood, the silver in the women's long jump. (Picture: PA/PA Wire)

Bygones: 1968 and all that...how Yorkshire husband and wife drove Coe amid Black Power protests

Olympics

Kim Daybell.

Table tennis star Daybell’s in the form of his life ahead of World Championships

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The Cycle Expo Yorkshire team with cycling star, Lizzie Deignan and XSEM's, Charlotte Scouler (second from right).

Harrogate set to host North of England's first major cycle expo - here's what to expect:

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