Oli Gent is a Sports Reporter specialising in football, tennis and boxing. Before joining Evening Standard in 2025, he worked at The Times, The Sunday Times, TNT Sports and the Daily Mirror. He has covered the Premier League, EFL, Champions League, Six Nations, Grand Slams, and world title boxing fights. He holds a gold-standard NCTJ diploma from News Associates.
Oli Gent is a Sports Reporter specialising in football, tennis and boxing. Before joining Evening Standard in 2025, he worked at The Times, The Sunday Times, TNT Sports and the Daily Mirror. He has covered the Premier League, EFL, Champions League, Six Nations, Grand Slams, and world title boxing fights. He holds a gold-standard NCTJ diploma from News Associates.
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Dane was dismissed after midweek defeat

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Spurs boss was sacked on Wednesday morning after midweek defeat

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Steve Borthwick has instilled the right virtues in his impressive side

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Another City defender was forced off in latest victory

Liverpool’s makeshift defender was sent off in controversial circumstances

Reds’ injury crisis deepened after latest twist in stoppage-time defeat

Star striker struck late on to earn crucial three points

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City keep pressure on league leaders in Premier League title tussle

Young wing missed out Wales thrashing in Six Nations opener

Rivals meet in huge clash at Anfield

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Spurs captain hit with four-game suspension following latest dismissal

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