Melbourne Cup LIVE: Hopewell Rock surges to favourite after a $1m bet as horses prepare to jump at 3pm

The Sydney Morning Herald - Nov 3, 2026

It’s Melbourne Cup Day, and we will bring you all the news, colour, analysis and action from the track, the Birdcage, the movers and shakers and much more. Follow it live.

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Hong Kong handball looking ahead with passion and optimism despite uncertain future

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The answer to the question of just how far a group of athletes and coaches could go relying almost entirely on passion was perhaps found out there on the court at the Ma On Shan Sports Centre on Sunday. It was the fourth and final stage of the Chinese Men’s Handball Super League. On the final day, Hong Kong, taking part as an invited team, narrowly beat Anhui 29-28 in the play-off for third place to secure a podium finish on their national league debut. Head coach Hui Man-pong heaped praise on...

NFL fans slam 'classless' Green Bay Packers as coach Matt LaFleur insists team will not release Josh Jacobs despite latest harrowing abuse allegations

Nov 2, 2026

NFL fans slam 'classless' Green Bay Packers as coach Matt LaFleur insists team will not release Josh Jacobs despite latest harrowing abuse allegations

The Green Bay Packers will not release running back Josh Jacobs as his trial for alleged domestic battery continues days after he made his season debut on Thursday Night Football.

WNBA superstar Sophie Cunningham admits she has hired 24/7 security amid stalker fears and FBI probe

Nov 2, 2026

WNBA superstar Sophie Cunningham admits she has hired 24/7 security amid stalker fears and FBI probe

Cunningham has become one of the faces of the WNBA and has seen her fame skyrocket over the past 12 months, for both her performances on the court and her controversial comments off it.

From Jose Mourinho's Sevilla disaster to Erik ten Hag's dismal group stage exit: Man United's litany of Champions League humiliations since Sir Alex Ferguson - as Michael Carrick fights for his job ahead of Roma clash

Nov 2, 2026

From Jose Mourinho's Sevilla disaster to Erik ten Hag's dismal group stage exit: Man United's litany of Champions League humiliations since Sir Alex Ferguson - as Michael Carrick fights for his job ahead of Roma clash

Since Ferguson's departure in 2013 they have had eight managers - seven of whom have managed them in Europe's biggest competition.

Ramsey red deepens Newcastle woes

Nov 2, 2026

Ramsey red deepens Newcastle woes

Jacob Ramsey's red card deepens Newcastle's woes as they lose to Everton in the Premier League.

O'Neill is running out of road...and the heat around him could rise extremely quickly

Nov 2, 2026

O'Neill is running out of road...and the heat around him could rise extremely quickly

Moments after the tin lid was placed on a truly hideous week for Celtic with a home league defeat to Rangers, Martin O'Neill uttered some words which he later came to regret.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is one of football's great talents... so why can't he get games in this struggling Celtic side?

Nov 2, 2026

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is one of football's great talents... so why can't he get games in this struggling Celtic side?

How has it come to this for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, one of the most gifted and decorated England internationals of his generation?

Newcastle look like a team bereft of energy and inspiration under Matthias Jaissle - as Everton continue to thrive without Jack Grealish after another impressive victory, writes CRAIG HOPE

Nov 2, 2026

Newcastle look like a team bereft of energy and inspiration under Matthias Jaissle - as Everton continue to thrive without Jack Grealish after another impressive victory, writes CRAIG HOPE

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Jack Grealish left at home AGAIN for Everton's clash with Newcastle... but boss David Moyes says there IS a way back for on-loan winger

Nov 2, 2026

Jack Grealish left at home AGAIN for Everton's clash with Newcastle... but boss David Moyes says there IS a way back for on-loan winger

Daily Mail Sport understands Grealish, 31, is building fitness after being left out of David Moyes's squad for their Carabao Cup tie with the Magpies last week.

How to pick a Melbourne Cup winner: A bluffer’s guide to punting (and the coveted trifecta)

Nov 2, 2026

How to pick a Melbourne Cup winner: A bluffer’s guide to punting (and the coveted trifecta)

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Dermot Desmond must attend AGM and engage with supporters, insists Celtic Fans Collective

Nov 2, 2026

Dermot Desmond must attend AGM and engage with supporters, insists Celtic Fans Collective

The Celtic Fans Collective has demanded that Dermot Desmond attends the forthcoming Annual General Meeting to answer questions on how the club is being run on his watch.

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