Welsh derby double to herald first day of 2024

Welsh rugby's most turbulent year draws to a close with the four professional regions hoping for a more successful 2024.

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'Take a bow!' - Scottish Premiership's best goals of 2023

Watch the best strikes from the year that was in our compilation of the Scottish Premiership's greatest goals of 2023.

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Williams sorry for 'stupid' Germany comment

Scott Williams apologises for his comments about Germany at the PDC World Darts Championship, where he joked about England winning "two World Wars and one World Cup".

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Sutton's Premier League predictions v Rick Witter

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton and Shed Seven singer Rick Witter predict the Premier League results.

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'Tired' Spurs lacked energy - Postecoglou

Ange Postecoglou says his side gave it everything they could after a "tired" Spurs lose 4-2 at Brighton.

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Premier League build-up: Brighton host Tottenham, Arsenal face West Ham

Follow live text coverage as Brighton host Tottenham and Arsenal face West Ham in the Premier League.

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Spurs keeper Lloris in talks with MLS side LAFC

Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris is in talks to join Major League Soccer side Los Angeles FC on a free transfer, ending 11 years in north London.

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Littler becomes youngest player to reach last 16

Teenager Luke Littler cruises into the last 16 of his debut PDC World Championship with a comfortable win over Matt Campbell.

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Scottish Premiership: Edinburgh derby among three surviving games

Six Scottish Premiership clubs are in action as Hibs and Hearts meet at Easter Road. Follow radio and text coverage.

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Ulster optimistic over Burns and Herring fitness

Ulster assistant coach Dan Soper says the province are hopeful that Billy Burns and Rob Herring will be available for Monday's URC game against Leinster at the RDS.

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'I won't shy away' - Trippier says Newcastle 'standards' have dropped

Kieran Trippier says a drop in "standards" is contributing to Newcastle's poor Premier League form, which continued with a home defeat by Nottingham Forest.

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Solanke linked with Spurs switch - Tuesday's gossip

Spurs look at a move for Bournemouth striker Solanke, Inter Milan favourites to secure Buchanan, plus more.

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Ravens dominate 49ers as Raiders upset Chiefs

The Baltimore Ravens dominate the San Francisco 49ers on Christmas Day in the NFL, while the Las Vegas Raiders upset the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles beat the New York Giants.

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Evans shocks Aspinall at World Championship

World number six Nathan Aspinall is out of the PDC World Darts Championship after a shock 3-0 defeat by Ricky Evans at London's Alexandra Palace.

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Listen: Australia v Pakistan - second Test, day one

Listen to ABC Grandstand commentary from day one of the second Test between Australia and Pakistan in Melbourne.

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Classic kits from the Africa Cup of Nations

BBC Sport Africa picks out some of the best kits from the Africa Cup of Nations, including a Cameroon kit which was banned.

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Man City pursue River's Echeverri - Monday's Gossip

Manchester City advance talks for River Plate teenager Claudio Echeverri, Arsenal set Eddie Nketiah fee, Barcelona and Man City eye Andre, plus more.

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Who played the pass of the season? Garth Crooks' Team of the Week

Which players impressed our football pundit Garth Crooks enough to make his latest Team of the Week?

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NI's Mageean breaks women's Parkrun world record

Ciara Mageean breaks the women's Parkrun world record, just a day shy of the anniversary of when the record was broken in 2022.

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West Ham sign USA midfielder Mewis

USA international midfielder Kristie Mewis joins Women's Super League side West Ham United from NJ/NY Gotham FC.

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Glasgow & Edinburgh set for rugby's 'most popular derby'

Two matches eight days apart will decide the destination of the 1872 Cup - this is your comprehensive preview of the Glasgow v Edinburgh double bill.

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Gerri Colombe to miss King George for Irish race

Gerri Colombe will miss the King George VI Chase at Kempton on Boxing Day and is instead set to face Cheltenham Gold Cup winner at Leopardstown two days later.

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US Soccer rejects US Open Cup request from MLS

US Soccer rejects Major League Soccer's request to field their reserve teams in the knockout US Open Cup.

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Chelsea can focus on Hacken after win - Kerr

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr says the Blues can "focus back on the Champions League" after getting back to winning ways by beating Bristol City.

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EFL Cup: Build-up to three quarter-finals, including Chelsea v Newcastle

Follow live text and radio coverage of three EFL Cup quarter-final ties, including Chelsea v Newcastle.

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Stoke appoint Plymouth manager Schumacher as boss

Championship strugglers Stoke City appoint Plymouth Argyle boss Steven Schumacher as their head coach.

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Dalglish wins BBC Lifetime Achievement award

Liverpool and Scotland legend Sir Kenny Dalglish is to be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award at BBC Sports Personality of the Year.

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Club World Cup debutants Man City look to 'win all the trophies'

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Club World Cup game between Urawa Red Diamonds and Manchester City.

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Draw with Man Utd 'hurts' - Klopp

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says his side's 0-0 draw with Manchester United "hurts" after they missed the chance to return to the top of the Premier League.

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Harlequins thrashed at home by brilliant Toulouse

Harlequins concede seven tries in a 47-19 Investec Champions Cup thrashing by Toulouse at the Stoop.

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Are Man City mentally fatigued after Treble?

Final Score's Fara Williams and Dion Dublin discuss whether Manchester City are feeling the mental fatigue of their Treble-winning season after the 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace.

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Endrick meets new Real Madrid team-mates

Brazil's Endrick meets his new team-mates at Real Madrid for the first time, including Jude Bellingham and Toni Kroos.

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Welsh sport braced for 'extremely concerning' cuts

One leading sports official describes the planned 20% funding cuts as being 'potentially catastrophic'.

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Watch: London International Horse Show - Dujardin & Fry in Dressage World Cup

Watch live coverage from the Dressage World Cup at London International Horse Show.

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Guess the celebration - how many can you remember?

Match of the Day 2 pundits Micah Richards and Shay Given go head-to-head as they try to recall iconic Premier League celebrations from past and present.

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Red Bull's 2023 season unlikely to be repeated - Horner

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says he doubts his team's outstanding 2023 Formula 1 season will be repeated in his lifetime.

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Racing chiefs 'sorry' over bullying and sex abuse reports

Racing chiefs apologise to anyone who "experienced unacceptable conduct" after revealing they have investigated more than 350 safeguarding and human welfare concerns since 2018.

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Former European champion Sharp retires

Former 800m European champion Lynsey Sharp retires from professional athletics, saying she has "given it everything I'm willing to give; mentally, physically and financially".

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'Frustrated' Cameron wants Taylor trilogy fight

Northampton boxer Chantelle Cameron is chasing a third fight against Ireland's Katie Taylor but is not convinced their shared promoter wants it to happen.

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Sport minister should consider quitting, says MP

Labour MP accuses Welsh Labour minister of "cynical attempt to rewrite history" over WRU scandal.

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League One: Battle of the top two as Pompey face Bolton - live text

Follow live text coverage as Portsmouth host Bolton in League One.

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Archer plays in Barbados without Key's knowledge

Jofra Archer plays in Barbados without the knowledge of England management, despite still recovering from an elbow injury.

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Pontypridd face potential 141-point deduction

Cymru Premier club Pontypridd United face a potential 141-point deduction, with six points already docked for player contract breaches.

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Ireland and Lions legend Millar dies aged 89

Former Ireland prop and British and Irish Lions player, coach and manager Syd Millar has died aged 89.

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Wiffen breaks 800m freestyle short course world record

Daniel Wiffen breaks the 800m freestyle short course world record to take home his third gold medal at the European Short Course Championships in Romania.

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Price will be multi-weight world champion - Shalom

Ben Shalom says Wales' Lauren Price has the talent to become a multi-weight world champion as she prepares to fight on Sunday.

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Man Utd did many things wrong - Fernandes

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes says he and his team-mates "underperformed" during their 3-0 defeat by Bournemouth at Old Trafford.

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One at the back? Chelsea to open gap? - WSL preview

Could Everton be forced to play one at the back? Will Chelsea open a gap on Arsenal at the top of the league? BBC Sport picks out three things to look out for in the WSL this weekend.

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Scott claims first European short course title

Duncan Scott claims his first European short course title as he sets a British record in a dominant men's 200m individual medley victory in Romania.

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Glasgow & Edinburgh ready for European campaigns

Glasgow and Edinburgh both kick off their European adventures on Friday, but have swapped competitions from last season.

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Why Motherwell's woes run deeper than Kettlewell

With Motherwell now on their third manager in 16 months, is a culture shift more important than another change in the dugout?

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Owner relationship repaired long time ago - Wilder

New Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder says his relationship with owner Prince Abdullah was "repaired a long time ago" as he returns following the sacking of Paul Heckingbottom.

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Edinburgh & Glasgow launch women's teams

Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors launch women's teams for the first time to compete in an expanded Celtic Challenge that will also feature new sides from Ireland and Wales.

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'I played with my earphone in' - England's 'clumsy' new star

From playing with an earphone in, to forgetting her trainers, England Rose Funmi Fadoju may be forgetful off the court, but she is laser-focused on it.

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ECB introduces independent cricket regulator

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has introduced an independent regulator in response to damning independent report into the game.

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Ex-Wales lock Coombs, 39, reveals dementia diagnosis

Former Wales forward Andrew Coombs has been diagnosed with dementia and probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

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Wrexham knock out Yeovil with comfortable 3-0 win

Watch as Wrexham see off National League South side Yeovil 3-0 thanks to goals from Ollie Palmer, Andy Cannon and Sam Dalby.

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Peterborough hold on to beat Doncaster

Watch highlights as League One Peterborough narrowly beat League Two Doncaster 2-1 to reach the FA Cup third round.

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Oxford score twice to knock out Grimsby

Watch highlights as Oxford United progress to the third round of the FA Cup after beating Grimsby Town 2-0.

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O'Sullivan survives scare to make it to semi-finals

Ronnie O'Sullivan hits a final-frame century to beat Zhou Yuelong 6-5 to reach the semi-finals as the seven-time UK Snooker Championship winner says he continues to feel too old to play the game.

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Wales use Coleman wisdom to find win over Iceland

Preview followed by live coverage of Friday's Uefa Women's Nations League game between Wales and Iceland.

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Dowrich retires from West Indies duty after recall

West Indies wicketkeeper Shane Dowrich announces his retirement from international cricket 10 days after a shock recall.

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Wales hooker Phillips joins Harlequins

Wales hooker Carys Phillips joins Harlequins Women after Worcester Warriors Women's recent collapse.

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French Alps named preferred 2030 Winter Games host

The French Alps is named as the preferred host for the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, while Salt Lake City is put forward for 2034.

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Oscar winner lands best role with Down's Syndrome football team

BBC Sport NI spends the day with Hanwood FC, a Down's Syndrome football team in Northern Ireland, who include Oscar-winning actor James Martin in their ranks

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Tottenham's Bentancur out for months with ankle injury

Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur is expected to be out until February after tearing a ligament in his ankle.

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Watch: UK Snooker Championship - Robertson v Zhou & Milkins v Un-Nooh

Watch live coverage of the UK Snooker Championship 2023 from the York Barbican.

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Ronaldo asks ref to overturn penalty he won

Cristiano Ronaldo convinces the referee not to award him a penalty in Al-Nassr v Persepolis match.

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Watch: UK Snooker Championship - Selby v Joyce & Lisowski v Jones

Watch live coverage of the UK Snooker Championship 2023 from the York Barbican.

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World Cup-winning Springbok Snyman to leave Munster

Double World Cup-winning South African second row RG Snyman will leave Munster at the end of the season.

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Panthers lose to Giants on return to league action

The Nottingham Panthers fall to a 4-2 defeat at home to the Belfast Giants on their return to competitive action following Adam Johnson's death.

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Garnacho wonder goal helps Man Utd to win at Everton

Alejandro Garnacho smashes in a sensational goal-of-the season contender as Manchester United beat Everton in the Toffees' first game since their 10-point deduction.

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'No relief' for Rangers as Aberdeen left 'gutted'

Rangers manager Philippe Clement is "totally not relieved" and "more disappointed" by a draw with an Aberdeen side who are left "gutted" after conceding a stoppage-time penalty.

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Watch: Scrum V - URC highlights

Catch up with the latest United Rugby Championship action and analysis.

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Leinster lead Munster in URC - live text

Live text commentary as Leinster host Munster at Dublin's Aviva Stadium in the United Rugby Championship.

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Scotland seal Euro glory with tense win over Sweden

Scotland are crowned European curling champions for the third year running with a dramatic 6-5 win over Sweden.

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Vardy double earns Leicester victory over Watford

Jamie Vardy's first goals since early October ensure Leicester City stay top of the Championship as they beat Watford 2-0.

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Allen to meet with World Snooker Tour over player concerns

Defending UK champion Mark Allen hopes a meeting with World Snooker Tour in the coming days leads to a "peaceful resolution" over player contract concerns.

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Lee moves hospital as he recovers from spinal surgery

Grand National-winning jockey Graham Lee is moved to a hospital closer to his family as he recovers from spinal surgery.

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Scotland men win to set up semi-final with Swiss

Scotland's men set up a European Curling Championship semi-final against Switzerland with a tight 8-7 win over Finland in Aberdeen.

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Lyon maintain perfect start in Champions League

Lyon make it back-to-back wins in the Champions League with a comfortable victory against St Polten at Parc Olympique Lyonnais.

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Champions Wigan at Tigers for Super League opener

Champions Wigan will play Castleford in their Super League opener, while Hull FC and Hull KR kick off the campaign in a derby.

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Euro money gap 'getting bigger' - Celtic chairman

Celtic chairman Peter Lawwell tells the club's annual meeting the financial gap with Europe's top clubs is "getting bigger".

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Listen: Non-league commentaries

Listen to BBC radio commentary from Tuesday’s action in the National League, National League North and National League South.

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Thousands of fans watch Australia beat Palestine

Leicester defender Harry Souttar scores the only goal as Australia beat Palestine in front of thousands of fans in a World Cup qualifier in Kuwait.

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PFL acquires rival Bellator in 'transformative deal'

The Professional Fighters League has acquired rival mixed martial arts promotion Bellator in a "transformative deal" from Paramount.

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Thompson-Herah to train under Fraser-Pryce's coach

Five-time Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah appoints Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce's coach eight months before Paris 2024.

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Rangers extend gap over City as Celtic keep pace

Rangers remain top of the SWPL after beating Glasgow City and opening up an 11-point gap over the defending champions.

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Watch: Scrum V - URC highlights

Catch up with the latest United Rugby Championship action and analysis.

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In-form Connacht pile more misery on Sharks in URC

Connacht continue their superb start to the United Rugby Championship and pile more misery on the Sharks by winning 13-12 in Durban.

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Everton feel they did all they possibly could - Osman

Former Everton midfielder Leon Osman says Everton "feel they did all they could" to avoid punishment for breaching the Premier League's financial rules.

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Aberdeen issue refunds amid infiltration concerns

Aberdeen have "deactivated and refunded" a "small number" of ticket purchases after claims Rangers fans bought some of the Pittodrie club's allocated Viaplay Cup final tickets.

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February date for historic Fury-Usyk fight in Saudi

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will contest the undisputed heavyweight title on 17 February in Saudi Arabia.

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Australia beat South Africa to reach World Cup final

Watch highlights as Australia beat South Africa by three wickets to book their place in the World Cup final against hosts India.

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Djokovic wins but semi-final place still uncertain

Novak Djokovic is relying on Jannik Sinner to beat Holger Rune if he is to reach the last four of the ATP Finals.

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Vote for your favourite moment, game & player of Cricket World Cup

Pick your favourite moment, game and player from the 2023 Cricket World Cup in India.

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Runner banned for 12 months for using car in race

Ultra-marathon runner Joasia Zakrzewski is banned for 12 months by UK Athletics for using a car in a race.

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Wales' James targets Euros after win over Croatia

Midfielder Jordan James hopes Wales can seal Euro 2024 qualification against Armenia and Turkey, after the win over Croatia he calls the best night of his life.

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LTA removes council member over Israel-Gaza post

The Lawn Tennis Association removes one of its council members for an inappropriate social media post about the Israel-Gaza conflict.

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Alcaraz beaten by Zverev on ATP Finals debut

Carlos Alcaraz suffers defeat on his ATP Finals debut as Alexander Zverev fights back to win in Turin, Italy.

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Fernandez seals historic BJK Cup title for Canada

Canada claim their first Billie Jean King Cup title as Leylah Fernandez seals a 2-0 win over four-time champions Italy in Seville, Spain.

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Northampton impress in bonus-point win over Exeter

Northampton leapfrog 14-man Exeter into fourth place in the Premiership after a dominant 34-19 home victory.

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Trillick 0-2 Crossmaglen 0-4 - Ulster Club SFC quarter-final

Live text commentary from the opening Ulster Club Football quarter-final between Trillick and 11-time champions Crossmaglen in Omagh.

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Mbappe scores hat-trick as PSG go top of Ligue 1

Kylian Mbappe scores a hat-trick to give Paris St-Germain a 3-0 win over Reims and move them top of Ligue 1.

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Watch: Celtic lead Glasgow City in SWPL Cup

Watch live coverage of the first quarter-final tie in this season's SWPL Cup as Celtic take on Glasgow City.

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Listen: Premiership - Gloucester v Bath

Listen to BBC Radio commentary as Gloucester face Bath in the Premiership.

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Memorial game for ice hockey player after death

Nottingham Panthers say they want to honour Adam Johnson as a person and a player with a memorial game.

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Scottish Premiership: St Mirren host Hibernian in Paisley

Listen to Sportsound commentary and follow text updates as third-placed St Mirren take on Hibernian, who are eighth.

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Eidevall says 'bullying' claims 'borderline slander'

Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall says Gareth Taylor's claims that he 'bullied' the fourth official during Sunday's Women's Super League victory over Manchester City are 'borderline slander'.

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BetMcLean Cup - second round text updates

Text commentary from the last-16 stage of the BetMcLean Cup, plus in-play clips from Glentoran v Linfield and Ballymena United v Coleraine.

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Howe not taking Newcastle's rise for granted

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe says he will not take the club's rise for granted as they prepare to face Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League.

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Celtic growth in Europe heartens Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers takes encouragement from Celtic's improvement in the Champions League as they visit Atletico Madrid at the halfway stage.

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Premier League: Tottenham v Chelsea

Follow live text updates as unbeaten Tottenham host Mauricio Pochettino's Chelsea in the Premier League.

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Hermoso received threats amid Rubiales kiss scandal

Jenni Hermoso says she "received threats" amid the controversy of Luis Rubiales kissing her on the lips during the World Cup trophy presentation.

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Tola wins New York Marathon in course record

Ethiopian Tamirat Tola breaks a 12-year-old course record as he won the men's race at the New York City Marathon.

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Lisbie involved as eighth-tier Cray Valley score equaliser

Kyrell Lisbie, son of ex-Charlton player Kevin, is involved as his cross is turned in for an own goal by defender Lucas Ness as eight-tier Cray Valley equalise against the Addicks.

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Gillingham win away at Hereford in FA Cup

Watch highlights as Gillingham comfortably beat Hereford 2-0 at Edgar Street to progress into the second round of the FA Cup.

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URC: Glasgow Warriors v Stormers

Follow live text coverage of Glasgow Warriors' United Rugby Championship meeting with Stormers.

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Sao Paulo Grand Prix qualifying - radio and text

Follow live text and BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary from qualifying for Sunday's Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

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Mainz end El Ghazi contract over Israel-Gaza post

Former Aston Villa and Everton winger Anwar el Ghazi has his contract terminated at Mainz for a social media post about the Israel-Gaza conflict.

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WSL talking points as Arsenal face Man City test

The Women's Super League returns after the international break and though we may only be in November, the title race is on.

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Time for Nunez or Nketiah? Fantasy football tips

Will you be tempted by Darwin Nunez or Eddie Nketiah? Alistair Bruce-Ball previews gameweek 11.

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Motivation different as champion - Billam-Smith

Chris Billam-Smith will make the first defence of his WBO cruiserweight title against Mateusz Mastertak in Bournemouth on 10 December.

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Wales beaten despite improved display in Denmark

Wales produce a vastly-improved performance in Viborg but still suffer a 2-1 defeat away to Denmark in Nations League Group A3.

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Republic's game with Albania resumes after downpour

The Republic of Ireland's Women's Nations League game against Albania resumes following a 90-minute delay caused by a thunderstorm in Shkoder

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England players have to help coach Mott - Malan

England's players need to "take some responsibility" for their shambolic World Cup defence as coach Matthew Mott faces criticism, says Dawid Malan.

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Mainz lift El Ghazi's suspension over Israel-Gaza post

Anwar El Ghazi has his suspension lifted by Mainz and given an official warning after his social media post about the Israel-Gaza conflict.

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Watch: Scrum V - URC highlights

Catch up with the United Rugby Championship action on Scrum V.

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USA's Lee claims flawless Team Series win in Riyadh

Alison Lee completes a record-breaking weekend at the Aramco Team Series in Riyadh by shooting a seven-under-par final-round 65 to secure an eight-shot victory.

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Mott & Woakes deny Morgan's 'unsettled' claims

England coach Matthew Mott and all-rounder Chris Woakes deny suggestions by ex-captain Eoin Morgan that dressing room issues are behind their poor World Cup results.

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Norrie injured in Paris but should be fit for Davis Cup

Cameron Norrie pulls out of the Paris Masters event with a knee injury, leaving British Davis Cup captain Leon Smith with another fitness concern.

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Hermoso scores winner on Spain return against Italy

Jenni Hermoso scores a late winner for Spain against Italy in the Nations League on her return to the squad.

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Wing Kolbe prepared to cover scrum-half in final

South Africa wing Cheslin Kolbe says he is prepared to cover scrum-half for Faf de Klerk and "contribute in any way" in the World Cup final with New Zealand.

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Big weekend set to clarify World Cup semi-final spots

An intriguing weekend at the World Cup looks likely to go a long way to confirming the four semi-finalists.

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Best game of the tournament? - South Africa beat Pakistan in thriller

South Africa cling on to beat Pakistan by one wicket in the closest game of the World Cup so far at the M.A. Chidambaram stadium in Chennai, India.

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Rangers hold on for point against Sparta Prague

Rangers emerged with a precious Europa League point from Prague after a testing night against Sparta.

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West Ham slip to narrow defeat at Olympiakos

West Ham suffer their first Europa League defeat of the season as David Moyes' side are narrowly beaten at Olympiakos in Group A.

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Onana defends Garnacho's use of gorilla emojis

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana says no action should be taken against Alejandro Garnacho for using gorilla emojis in a social media post.

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'I didn't want to compete. I didn't want to be there'

Northern Ireland's two-time world champion gymnast Rhys McClenaghan discusses mental health after experiencing pre-performance "panic" earlier this year.

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Yorkshire trustee removed over social media posts

Yorkshire Country Cricket Club's charitable arm removes a trustee from the board over "abusive and discriminatory" social media posts.

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'We can't please everyone' - Morgan on fans' demands

England defender Esme Morgan says players should not be "made to feel bad" for being unable to meet every request from fans who wait to meet them after games.

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Trump scores two tons in Northern Ireland Open win

Judd Trump scores two centuries as he advances to the third round of the Northern Ireland Open by defeating Belgian Julien Leclercq 4-0.

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Emotional scenes as Man Utd pay tribute to Charlton

On an emotional night at Old Trafford, Manchester United pay tribute to club legend Sir Bobby Charlton in their first home game since his passing.

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EFL: Championship table-toppers Leicester lead Sunderland, Cardiff ahead

Follow live text updates from Tuesday's English Football League action and listen to Squad Goals.

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Kane strike helps Bayern claim win at Galatasaray

Harry Kane's goal helps Bayern Munich to victory at Galatasaray as the German side extend their lead at the top of Group A in the Champions League.

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Can you name the 16 players to play ODI cricket for two teams?

In men's one-day international cricket, 16 players have represented two different teams - can you name them?

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Raya expected to start for Arsenal against Sevilla

David Raya is expected to remain in goal for Arsenal's Champions League game against Sevilla at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on Tuesday.

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Reguilon could return for Manchester United

Defender Sergio Reguilon could be fit for Manchester United's crucial Champions League game against FC Copenhagen at Old Trafford on Tuesday.

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Premier League: Build-up to Tottenham v Fulham - Spurs bid to return top

Follow live text & score updates as Tottenham host Fulham in the Premier League.

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Glasgow roar to opening URC win over Leinster

Glasgow Warriors start their URC campaign with a hugely impressive win over Leinster at Scotstoun.

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Quins hold off Exeter for Premiership win

First-half tries by Jack Kenningham, Louis Lynagh and Will Joseph seal Harlequins’ first Premiership win this season against Exeter.

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Rugby World Cup semi-final: England v South Africa build-up

Listen to Radio 5 Live commentary from 19:30 BST and follow text updates as England face South Africa in the second World Cup semi-final in Paris.

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Man City go top of WSL with win at Leicester

Chloe Kelly's first-half strike puts Manchester City top of the Women's Super League with a hard-earned win at Leicester City.

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March could be out a 'long time' with knee injury

Brighton winger Solly March could be out for a "long time" says manager Roberto de Zerbi after the Seagulls' defeat by Manchester City.

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Garcia wins first F1 Academy title

Spain's Marta Garcia becomes the inaugural Formula 1 Academy champion with victory in the first of three races at the US Grand Prix.

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Turner on 'dream' journey from USA to Premier League

Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Matt Turner talks to Football Focus about his "dream" journey from New Jersey to the Premier League.

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Argentina need 'perfect game' to beat All Blacks

Team news, match preview and statistics for Argentina against New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup semi-final in Paris on Friday.

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Why Santner exemplifies New Zealand's enduring class

Mitchell Santner often goes "under the radar" for New Zealand but is consistently one of the side's most valuable assets.

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Wales unchanged for WXV opener against Canada

Wales name an unchanged side from their USA warm-up for Saturday's WXV1 opener against Canada.

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Dunn named interim UK Athletics head coach

Former sprinter Paula Dunn is named interim head coach of UK Athletics following technical director Stephen Maguire's departure.

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Ten-man NI lose at home to group leaders Slovenia

Ten-man Northern Ireland's dismal Euro 2024 qualifying campaign continues as they lose 1-0 to Slovenia on another disappointing night at Windsor Park.

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'Iconic' Netherlands shock will 'make the front page'

The Netherlands' shock World Cup victory over South Africa will "make the front page" and is "iconic and memorable".

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El Ghazi suspended by Mainz over Israel-Gaza post

Dutch winger Anwar El Ghazi has been suspended from training and games by his club side Mainz for a social media post about the Israel-Gaza conflict.

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Technical director Maguire leaves UK Athletics

UK Athletics technical director Stephen Maguire leaves with immediate effect despite a joint-best medal haul at August's World Athletics Championships.

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Algeria to host Palestine national team matches

Algeria says it has agreed to the Palestinian Football Association's request to host its team's forthcoming international football matches because of the ongoing war between Gaza and Israel.

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All Blacks beat Ireland in thriller to set up Argentina semi-final

New Zealand end Ireland's World Cup dream and set up a semi-final against Argentina with a 28-24 win at Stade de France.

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Wigan beat Leeds in Wheelchair Grand Final

Wigan Warriors win the Wheelchair Super League in a thrilling 50-42 victory over Leeds Rhinos in the Grand Final in Manchester.

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Olympic champion Retton improving, says daughter

Gold medal-winning gymnast Mary Lou Retton is making "remarkable progress" but remains in intensive care with pneumonia.

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World Cup fixtures, extra-time rules and route to final

Who plays who in the quarter-finals, what if extra time is needed and how does the semi-final draw look?

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Belfast Giants v Fife Flyers - Challenge Cup

Live text commentary as the Belfast Giants host the Fife Flyers in the Challenge Cup at the SSE Arena in Belfast.

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Nigerian sprinter Oduduru receives six-year ban

Nigerian sprinter Divine Oduduru is given a six-year ban for committing two doping violations.

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Everton chairman Kenwright has tumour removed

Everton chairman Bill Kenwright undergoes a "completely successful" procedure to remove a cancerous tumour from his liver.

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Zaniolo & Tonali leave Italy camp over investigation

Newcastle's Sandro Tonali and Aston Villa's Nicolo Zaniolo left Italy's training camp after being told they are involved in an investigation by Italian prosecutors.

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We must believe we can qualify - Republic's Kenny

Republic of Ireland boss Stephen Kenny has told his players they must believe they can still qualify automatically for the Euro 2024 finals until it becomes a mathematical impossibility.

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All Blacks drop winger Telea over protocol breach

Mark Telea is dropped by New Zealand for Saturday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final with Ireland after breaking team protocol.

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New-look Wales thrash Gibraltar in friendly

A young Wales side thrash Gibraltar as they celebrate international football's return to Wrexham with a friendly victory.

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FA unlikely to light Wembley arch with Israel colours

The Football Association is unlikely to light the Wembley arch in the colours of the Israel flag because of the fear of a backlash from some communities.

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Glasgow City routed by Brann in Champions League

Glasgow City's hopes of reaching the Women's Champions League group stage are all but over after being blown away by Norwegian champions SK Brann.

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Fight climate change or lose funding - Sport England

Sport England will ask sports to do more to fight against climate change as a condition of receiving funding.

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The Wales World Cup XV fans want to face Argentina

BBC Sport website voters choose the side they want to pick for Wales' World Cup quarter-final against Argentina on Saturday.

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England a better side than one Fiji beat - George

Hooker Jamie George says England are "a much better team" than the one that lost to Fiji in August as the sides prepare to meet again in the World Cup quarter-final.

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In-stadium VAR announcements trial to be extended

A trial where Video Assistant Referee (VAR) decisions are announced to fans inside stadiums is set to be extended beyond Fifa competitions.

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Scotland must show belief against Spain - Tierney

Kieran Tierney says Scotland need to go into Thursday's match with Spain believing they are capable of getting a positive result.

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Women boxers call for 12 rounds in title fights

Amanda Serrano and other women boxers want the choice to be able to contest title fights over 12 three-minute rounds like their male counterparts.

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County Antrim Shield quarter-finals - updates

Text coverage of the quarter-finals including holders Larne facing Bangor at Inver Park and Glentoran taking on Ards.

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Revamped professional netball league plans unveiled

England Netball have announced plans to relaunch the Netball Super League from 2025 as part of a push to professionalise the league.

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'Do or die' All Blacks game like any other - Kelleher

Hooker Ronan Kelleher says he will treat Ireland's "do or die" Rugby World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand on Saturday like any other game.

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UK & Ireland to be confirmed as Euro 2028 hosts

The UK and Republic of Ireland are set to be announced as hosts of the 2028 European Championships at a meeting in Switzerland on Tuesday.

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Injured Wales players could still face Argentina

Wales insist they have not yet ruled out anybody for the World Cup quarter-final against Argentina in Marseille on Saturday.

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Boxing trainer who brought gun to UK sentenced

The Smith and Wesson pistol was found by Manchester Airport officials as he prepared to fly home.

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Jockey Doyle handed one-month suspended ban

Record-breaking jockey Hollie Doyle has been handed a one-month suspended ban by the British Horseracing Authority after testing positive for a banned substance.

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Gauff & Swiatek to miss Billie Jean King Cup finals

Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek will both miss next month’s Billie Jean King Cup finals, which start two days after the WTA Finals finish in Mexico.

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Listen: NFL - Philadelphia Eagles at Los Angeles Rams

Follow live BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra commentary of Philadelphia Eagles at Los Angeles Rams in the NFL.

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Saka not available for England, says Arteta

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says forward Bukayo Saka will not join up with England for October's international fixtures.

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Liverpool beat Aston Villa to maintain perfect start

Liverpool record back-to-back wins in their opening two Women's Super League games after beating Aston Villa at Prenton Park.

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Fiji lead Portugal with England quarter-final at stake - radio & text

Follow radio and text commentary as Fiji take on Portugal with a place in the World Cup quarter-finals at stake.

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Verstappen wins in Qatar as Hamilton and Russell collide

Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell collided at the start before Max Verstappen went on to dominate the Qatar Grand Prix.

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La Liga: Barcelona concede after 17 seconds against Granada

Follow live text commentary as Barcelona aim to stay in touch with leaders Real Madrid as they visit Granada in La Liga.

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'Ridiculous' red card mars Man City draw with Chelsea

The 26 seconds that Alex Greenwood used up before taking a free-kick for Manchester City proved more costly than expected in their 1-1 draw with Chelsea.

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Tonga triumph in entertaining contest with Romania

Tonga score seven tries to earn their first win of the Rugby World Cup against Romania who finish bottom of Pool B.

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Wood v Warrington: Britons in world title fight - radio & text

Follow live text and radio commentary as Leigh Wood defends his WBA title against Josh Warrington in Sheffield.

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Wales deserve huge credit as they head to Marseille

Head coach Warren Gatland promised Wales would do something special at the 2023 World Cup and they have eased into the quarter-finals.

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Rugby World Cup fixtures, pools & BBC coverage

How to follow the Rugby World Cup across the BBC, plus full list of fixtures, results and tournament rules.

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Peaty finishes third in 50m breaststroke final

Adam Peaty claims bronze in the men's 50m breaststroke final at the World Cup meet in Berlin as Qin Haiyang wins gold.

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Borthwick zeroes in on ideal team as Samoa await

Unhindered by player suspensions for the first time in the tournament, England coach Steve Borthwick's gambit for an unlikely World Cup heist has become clear.

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'Scotland primed for shot at destiny against formidable Irish'

BBC Scotland's chief sports writer Tom English previews the task facing Scotland against Ireland in the Rugby World Cup.

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PSG quartet land suspended bans for offensive chants

PSG's Ousmane Dembele, Randal Kolo Muani, Achraf Hakimi and Layvin Kurzawa are given suspended one-match bans for offensive chanting after a win against Marseille.

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Verstappen has done exceptional job - Hamilton

Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton says Max Verstappen is doing an "exceptional job" as the Red Bull driver nears a third consecutive title.

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Returning Peaty 'excited' by emergence of new rival Qin

Adam Peaty returns to swimming on Friday with a major new rival threatening his dominance of the 100m breaststroke.

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Rugby World Cup fixtures, pools & BBC coverage

How to follow the Rugby World Cup across the BBC, plus full list of fixtures, results and tournament rules.

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Fernandes plays most minutes in world football

New data from players' union Fifpro shows Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes played more minutes of football than any other elite player last year.

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Championship: Leeds in front, Norwich equalise at Swansea

Follow live score & text updates from six fixtures in the Championship as Leicester look to reclaim top spot.

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'Rugby doesn't come any harder or more thrilling than this'

Former Scotland forward Johnnie Beattie ponders how Saturday's underdogs can overcome world number one side Ireland and reach the World Cup knock-out stage.

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Watch: World Gymnastics Championships - GB in women's team final

Watch live coverage of Great Britain the women's team final at the World Gymnastics Championships 2023 in Antwerp, Belgium.

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My son wants to walk out with Mbappe - Trippier

Kieran Trippier hopes to keep Kylian Mbappe quiet when Paris St-Germain face Newcastle on Wednesday - even if it upsets his young son.

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BetMcLean Cup - Blues level against Queen's, Larne cruising at the break

Coverage from the 16 first-round ties including Linfield beginning their defence of the trophy against Newry City, Crusaders visiting Warrenpoint Town and Cliftonville hosting Institute.

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Watch: World Gymnastics Championships - GB in men's team final

Watch live coverage of the men's team final at the World Gymnastics Championships 2023 in Antwerp, Belgium.

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EFL: Championship, League One & League Two updates

Follow live text updates from fixtures across the Championship, League One & League Two.

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Rugby World Cup fixtures, pools & BBC coverage

How to follow the Rugby World Cup across the BBC, plus full list of fixtures, results and tournament rules.

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Ireland's Doris raring to go against Scotland

Back row Caelan Doris recalls "wild" Murrayfield game and says Ireland are raring to go against Scotland in Saturday's climactic Pool B match.

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'One of Manchester City's most important figures'

Francis Lee will be regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of Manchester City, writes BBC Sport's Phil McNulty.

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Saudi side refuse to play in Iran due to statue

Al-Ittihad's Asian Champions League match with Iran's Sepahan is called off after the Saudi team refused to leave their dressing room.

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Villa women 'wanted' to wear controversial shirt

Aston Villa captain Rachel Corsie says players chose to wear the club's much-criticised shirt in their WSL season opener on Sunday.

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Title holders Exeter lose to Bristol in Allianz Cup

Bristol Bears run in eight tries in a 52-21 win at defending champions Exeter Chiefs in the Allianz Cup.

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Debutants Chile leave Rugby World Cup 'smiling'

Chile exit their first Rugby World Cup smiling despite four defeats - and hope it is the start of something special.

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Springboks return will not be perfect - Pollard

South Africa fly-half Handre Pollard says his return to World Cup action after injury will be "a big jump" that will not be "perfect".

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Chelsea's quest for fifth-straight WSL title begins

Winning one title is hard enough but to achieve five in a row is extraordinary - so can Chelsea do that in the WSL?

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How low can the women's marathon record go?

After smashing the world record in Berlin, Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa, her coach and marathon experts answer three key questions on the evolution of the event.

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Who needs what to make World Cup quarter-finals?

The World Cup pool stage is approaching its conclusion - here are the permutations for the remaining group games.

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Roby shuns emotion before final Saints home game

James Roby is putting aside emotion for his last home game to focus on St Helens' play-off hopes with Warrington in town.

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Napoli 'never meant to offend' Osimhen but no apology

Napoli say they "never meant to offend or mock" Victor Osimhen in a social media post but stop short of publicly apologising to him.

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Conan could return from injury to face Scotland

Ireland number eight Jack Conan is "in a great place" and in contention to return from injury to face Scotland in the crucial Pool B clash against Scotland.

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GB sprinter Williams says she had nothing to hide in search

Five officers deny breaching standards during a stop and search of Bianca Williams and her partner.

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Ramsdale's impressive return as Arsenal beat Brentford

Aaron Ramsdale returns to the Arsenal starting line-up as Reiss Nelson's goal sends the Gunners into the Carabao Cup fourth round at Brentford's expense.

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Real Madrid up to second after beating Las Palmas

Real Madrid return to winning ways with a comfortable victory over Las Palmas at the Santiago Bernabeu.

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Former Lionesses defender McManus retires aged 30

Former England, Manchester City and Leicester City defender Abbie McManus retires from football at the age of 30.

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Pollard returns to South Africa side against Tonga

Handre Pollard is recalled by South Africa to play at fly-half in their final Rugby World Cup Pool B fixture against Tonga.

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France centre Vakatawa to make return with Bristol

Bristol Bears sign France centre Virimi Vakatawa, who was barred from playing last year because of a heart condition.

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Irish Premiership - text updates and in-play clips

Coverage of tonight's three games with leaders Linfield hosting Crusaders, Cliftonville taking on Coleraine and champions Larne facing Loughgall at Lakeview Park.

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Listen: National League commentaries

Listen to BBC Radio commentary from Tuesday’s action in the National League

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'Dad was scared because he knew something was wrong'

Wrexham club captain Ben Tozer opens up on the death of his father Keith and hopes other men seek medical help if they feel unwell.

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Arsenal ready to step up Toney interest - Tuesday's gossip

Arsenal are ready to step up interest in Brentford striker Ivan Toney, Roma keen to sign Romelu Lukaku permanently, Jadon Sancho's Man Utd team-mates urge him to apologise, plus more.

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Championship: Moore leads Huddersfield for first time at Coventry

Follow live text updates from the Championship as Huddersfield travel to Coventry in Darren Moore's first game in charge.

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Paterson 'gutted' over McInally's World Cup agony

Chris Paterson says Stuart McInally should be "so proud" of his career and that it is "gutting" the Scotland hooker's playing days have been ended by injury.

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UFC star Adesanya apologises for drink driving

UFC fighter Israel Adesanya apologises for getting "behind the wheel after drinking at a dinner" in Auckland.

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Who is player of the year? Garth Crooks' Team of the Week

Which players impressed our football pundit Garth Crooks enough to make his latest Team of the Week?

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Five Leigh players named in Super League Dream Team

Five players from Leigh - Josh Charnley, Lachlan Lam, Tom Amone, John Asiata and Edwin Ipape - make the 2023 Super League Dream Team.

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Rugby World Cup fixtures, pools & BBC coverage

How to follow the Rugby World Cup across the BBC, plus full list of fixtures, the pools, tournament rules and world rankings.

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Calvert-Lewin helps Everton end winless start

Dominic Calvert-Lewin helps Everton end their winless Premier League start in a thoroughly deserved victory over Brentford.

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GB's Yee misses out on triathlon world title

Great Britain's Alex Yee misses out on the world triathlon title after a disappointing race at the series finale in Pontevedra, Spain.

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Listen: Premiership Rugby Cup - Gloucester v Harlequins

Listen to local BBC radio commentaries from the Premiership Rugby Cup as Gloucester take on Harlequins .

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Huddersfield appoint former Sheff Wed boss Moore

Huddersfield Town appoint former Sheffield Wednesday boss Darren Moore as their new manager.

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Willis 'prepared and ready' for England chance

All of England's players are "ready for when the call comes", says Jack Willis, before the team to face Chile is named.

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EFL: Watford fight back v West Brom with four goals early on

Follow live text commentary from six Championship games, including Blackburn Rovers versus Norwich.

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Bellingham strikes injury-time Real Madrid winner

Jude Bellingham scores an injury-time tap-in as Real Madrid leave it late to beat Champions League debutants Union Berlin.

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Rugby World Cup fixtures, pools & BBC coverage

How to follow the Rugby World Cup across the BBC, plus full list of fixtures, the pools, tournament rules and world rankings.

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Raducanu to return to tennis next season

Former British number one Emma Raducanu says she will return to tennis next season after undergoing wrist and ankle surgery in May.

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Galthie uses 'Darwin's theory' to explain line-ups

Head coach Fabien Galthie says he uses a "method based on adaptability" to select his France team at the Rugby World Cup.

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Mbappe scores as PSG outclass Dortmund

Kylian Mbappe provides the breakthrough for Paris St-Germain as they open their Champions League campaign with a 2-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund at Parc des Princes.

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Ten Hag 'has never started best Man Utd XI'

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says he has "never started his best XI" as his injury-hit side prepare to face Bayern Munich in the Champions League.

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Newcastle draw at Milan on Champions League return

Newcastle mark their return to the Champions League after a 20-year absence with a creditable draw at AC Milan.

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EFL: Ipswich ahead at Saints as Bristol City and Swansea also lead

Follow live text commentary from Tuesday's six Championship matches as well as League One and EFL Trophy action.

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Spain situation 'heartbreaking', says England's Daly

England forward Rachel Daly says situation with Spanish national team is "heartbreaking" and shows how far women's football still has to go.

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Springboks recall frontline stars for Ireland game

Eben Etzebeth is passed fit for South Africa's World Cup game with Ireland as they include 14 starters from the opening win over Scotland.

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'I almost lost my Commonwealth bronze at the dancing'

Scotland's Commonwealth Games squash bronze medallist Rory Stewart on Birmingham celebrations and how Covid revived his career.

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'Important we play England way' v Chile - Ribbans

David Ribbans says it is "important to play the England way" to avoid an upset against Rugby World Cup debutants Chile.

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Chelsea and Bayern want Ramsdale - Tuesday's gossip

Chelsea and Bayern Munich interested in Aaron Ramsdale, Manchester United preparing Serge Gnabry bid, Newcastle considering Lucas Paqueta move, plus more.

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Why Rees-Zammit emulated Ronaldo celebration

Wales wing Louis Rees-Zammit outlines why emulated the celebration of Portugal football legend Cristiano Ronaldo when he scored a try in the World Cup win in Nice.

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Everton receive loan from potential new owners

Everton have received a loan payment worth tens of millions of pounds from potential new owners 777 Partners.

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Republic World Cup qualification 'in spite' of Pauw

Diane Caldwell says the Republic of Ireland qualified for their first World Cup "in spite" of then manager Vera Pauw.

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Listen: Championship - York Knights v Batley Bulldogs

Listen to BBC Radio commentary from the Championship as York Knights face Batley Bulldogs.

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Chelsea would only consider huge James offer - Monday's gossip

Chelsea would only consider huge Reece James offer, Aston Villa join Nico Williams suitors, West Ham and Crystal Palace could target Hugo Ekitike, plus more.

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Tsegay smashes 5,000m world record by almost five seconds

Watch the moment Ethiopia's Gudaf Tsegay breaks the women's 5,000m world record by nearly five seconds, running 14.00.21 to beat Faith Kipyegon's 14.05.20 and win the Diamond League title.

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Kuss wins Vuelta as Groves claims final stage

American rider Sepp Kuss wins this year's Vuelta a Espana as Australian Kaden Groves sprints to victory on the final stage.

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Arteta happy to rotate keepers after Raya debut

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he is happy to rotate goalkeepers Aaron Ramsdale and David Raya as he would players in other positions, after handing the latter his Gunners debut in a 1-0 win at Everton.

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Rugby World Cup fixtures, pools & BBC coverage

How to follow the Rugby World Cup across the BBC, plus full list of fixtures, the pools, tournament rules and world rankings.

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Ronaldo & Mane score for fourth game running

Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane each score for the fourth successive game to help Al-Nassr to a fourth straight Saudi Pro League win.

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Sexton becomes Ireland's record points scorer

Johnny Sexton becomes Ireland's all-time top points scorer during the Rugby World Cup Pool B contest against Tonga in Nantes.

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Cardiff and Swansea search for derby opener

Follow live text commentary from the Championship as Cardiff host Swansea in the south Wales derby.

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Dragons thrash Leeds to stay with Wigan & Saints

Catalans Dragons keep their League Leaders' Shield hopes alive with a home thrashing of Leeds Rhinos.

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Zampa records joint-worst ODI bowling figures

Australia leg-spinner Adam Zampa records the joint-worst bowling figures in one-day international cricket in a heavy 164-run defeat by South Africa.

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All Blacks' match with Namibia is 'vital' - Foster

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster calls Friday's match with Namibia "vital" for his side "to grow" after they lost to France last time out.

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'Tearing through Sri Lanka!' - Dean takes three wickets in over

Watch Charlie Dean's superbly take three wickets in an over for England against Sri Lanka in their third ODI.

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Billionaire trainer banned in steroids scandal

Irish trainer Luke Comer is banned from racing for three years after 12 of his horses tested positive for banned anabolic steroids.

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Maguire abuse by fans now 'embarrassing' - Antonio

Fans' abuse of Harry Maguire is now "actually embarrassing", says West Ham forward Michail Antonio.

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Chelsea keen on Brentford's Toney - Thursday's gossip

Chelsea are keen on Ivan Toney, Juventus line up Thomas Partey as a potential Paul Pogba replacement, Jonjo Shelvey is set to leave Nottingham Forest, plus more.

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Stokes' record total sets up huge win for England

Watch highlights as Ben Stokes breaks the record for highest score by an English batter in ODI's as he makes 182 against New Zealand in the third ODI at The Oval.

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What to look out for in week two of Rugby World Cup

Billy Vunipola is back, Wales look to lay down a marker, and Sam Whitelock will equal a record - what to look out for in week two of the Rugby World Cup.

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SWPL: All 12 top-flight teams in action & watch Celtic v Hearts

There's a full card of SWPL top-flight action, follow live text updates and watch BBC Alba coverage of Celtic v Hearts.

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Wales U21s beat Lithuania to go top of group

Wales maintain their unbeaten start in the 2025 European Under-21 Championship qualifiers with a 3-2 victory in Lithuania to go top of their group.

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France beat Switzerland in GB's Davis Cup group

France beat Switzerland in the opening match of the same Davis Cup Finals group as Great Britain while Chile, Serbia and the Netherlands also win.

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Scotland v England - rate the players

Rate the players as Steve Clarke's Scotland take on Gareth Southgate's England in an international friendly at Hampden Park

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Rugby World Cup fixtures, pools & BBC coverage

How to follow the Rugby World Cup across the BBC, plus full list of fixtures, the pools, tournament rules and world rankings.

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Rowlands does not expect plaudits after Fiji win

Wales lock Will Rowlands says he does not expect plaudits following his heroic defensive performance in the opening World Cup win against Fiji.

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Rugby World Cup fixtures, pools & BBC coverage

How to follow the Rugby World Cup across the BBC, plus full list of fixtures, the pools, tournament rules and world rankings.

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Portugal thrash Luxembourg to maintain 100% record

Diogo Jota scores twice with Bruno Fernandes also on target as Portugal thrash Luxembourg to maintain their 100% Euro 2024 qualification record.

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'Mainstay' Maguire deserved England selection - Coady

England defender Conor Coady backs the selection of "mainstay" Harry Maguire by boss Gareth Southgate.

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England U21s make winning start to title defence

European Under-21 champions England make a winning start to the defence of their title with a win in Luxembourg.

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Southgate 'not too harsh' on players after draw

England boss Gareth Southgate says he did not want to be "too harsh" on his players after the 1-1 draw against Ukraine.

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Rugby World Cup fixtures, pools & BBC coverage

How to follow the Rugby World Cup across the BBC, plus full list of fixtures, the pools, tournament rules and world rankings.

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Terms agreed for Joshua v Wilder, says Hearn

Promoter Eddie Hearn says terms have been agreed for Anthony Joshua to fight Deontay Wilder, but the Briton may walk away if contracts are not agreed soon.

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Wales centre North prepares for fourth World Cup

George North will become the fifth Welshman to play in four World Cups after Gareth Thomas, Stephen Jones, Gethin Jenkins and Alun Wyn Jones.

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GB win five golds on first day of World rowing finals

Great Britain's rowers win five gold medals at the World Championships on the first day of the finals in the Olympic and Paralympic boat classes.

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South Africa's Pienaar 'the luckiest player ever'

Former South Africa captain Francois Pienaar says he is "probably the luckiest player ever" given the significance of his team's 1995 Rugby World Cup triumph.

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McIlroy eight adrift as Smith and Sharma lead

Rory McIlroy lies eight shots off the pace after the second round of the Irish Open in Kildare, as India's Shubhankar Sharma and Jordan Smith share the lead.

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'Flick under huge pressure' - do Germany need saving?

Hansi Flick has been in charge of Germany for just over two years - but could he only have two games left?

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R&A 'seriously looking' at Open outside UK - McIlroy

Rory McIlroy says the Portmarnock course near Dublin would be "amazing" as the first venue outside the United Kingdom to host the Open.

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International friendly: Wales v South Korea

Follow live radio & text commentary as Wales welcome South Korea in an international friendly at the Cardiff City Stadium.

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Euro 2024 qualifiers: France v Republic of Ireland build-up

Live text updates as France host the Republic of Ireland in Group B of the 2024 Uefa European Championship qualifiers.

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Athapaththu inspires historic T20 series win

Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu inspires a historic T20 series win over England with three wickets and 44 runs in the third T20 at Derby.

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'We have to fight' - the plight of Slovenia's women's team

Amid the ongoing scandal around women's football in Spain, Slovenia's Dominika Conc tells BBC Sport of her team's struggles.

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Listen: UCD v Derry City

Live coverage from the UCD Bowl in Dublin as Derry City continue their League of Ireland Premier Division campaign.

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Anderson pulls out of Scotland double-header

Elliot Anderson withdraws from Scotland's squad for the matches with Cyprus and England because of injury.

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Blaze and Vipers claim dramatic RHF Trophy wins

The Blaze win to go further clear in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy standings: while Southern Vipers, Thunder and Sunrisers also triumph.

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Ganna wins Vuelta time trial as Kuss' lead is cut

Filippo Ganna wins stage 10's time trial at the Vuelta a Espana as Sepp Kuss' lead in the red jersey is cut to 26 seconds.

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Draper's encouraging US Open run ended by Rublev

Britain's Jack Draper has his career-best run at a Grand Slam ended by Russian eighth seed Andrey Rublev in the US Open fourth round.

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Webb to front TV show explaining refereeing decisions

In-game audio of match officials and VAR teams to be shown on TV programme featuring Howard Webb and Michael Owen.

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It's the reason I play golf - MacIntyre on Ryder Cup dream

Making Europe's Ryder Cup team for the first time "means everything", says Scotland's Robert MacIntyre.

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India beat Nepal to reach Asia Cup Super Four

India cruise to a 10-wicket win over Nepal in a rain-hit match to quality for the Asia Cup Super Four stage.

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France lock Chalureau says he is 'not a racist'

Lock Bastien Chalureau denies accusations he is a racist after being called up as injury cover in France's World Cup squad.

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Pegula leaves court in tears after Keys loss

Third seed Jessica Pegula leaves the court in tears after a frustrating US Open fourth-round defeat by Madison Keys.

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USA beat Great Britain & Ireland to win Walker Cup

The United States overturn a three-point deficit to beat Great Britain and Ireland 14½-11½ and win the Walker Cup.

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Ricciardo unlikely to return in Singapore - Horner

Daniel Ricciardo is unlikely to return to the grid for the Singapore Grand Prix in two weeks' time, says Red Bull boss Christian Horner.

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Price beats Muzeya to earn fifth professional win

Lauren Price extends her professional winning record to 5-0 as she beats Lolita Muzeya in Manchester.

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Roglic beats Evenepoel to Vuelta stage eight win

Primoz Roglic overtakes Remco Evenepoel and wins a sprint for the line to claim victory on the eighth stage of the Vuelta a Espana.

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Rain prevents Pakistan-India result at Asia Cup

The Asia Cup group game between Pakistan and India in Pallekele is curtailed by rain, with no result possible.

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Rubiales 'will continue to defend myself to prove truth'

Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales has said he will continue defending himself "to prove the truth".

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Swiatek thrashes 'best friend' Juvan in just 49 minutes

World number one Iga Swiatek takes just 49 minutes to beat "best friend" Kaja Juvan and reach the US Open fourth round.

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Palace sign keeper Henderson from Man Utd

Crystal Palace sign England goalkeeper Dean Henderson on a five-year deal from Manchester United.

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GB's Kerr narrowly beaten after photo finish

Great Britain's Josh Kerr is narrowly beaten by American Yared Nuguse in the men's 1500m at the Diamond League meeting in Zurich.

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Boulter and Draper win to lead British challenge

Katie Boulter and Jack Draper reach the US Open third round as they start another action-packed day for the British contingent with wins.

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Struggling England remind Robinson of 2007 finalists

Jason Robinson says the current England squad remind him of the 2007 team which overcame poor form to reach the World Cup final.

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Celtic sign Honduras winger Palma on five-year deal

Honduras winger Luis Palma completes a move from Aris Thessaloniki to Scottish champions Celtic.

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Salisbury and Murray win US Open doubles openers

Two-time defending US Open champions Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram win their men's doubles opener.

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Brighton sign midfielder Baleba from Lille

Brighton sign Cameroon-born midfielder Carlos Baleba on a five-year deal for 27m euros (£23.2m) from French side Lille.

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Jabeur overcomes medical concerns to beat Osorio

Ons Jabeur overcomes breathing difficulties and her own "attitude" to beat Camila Osorio and reach the second round of the US Open.

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Joyce returns as Wales announce more pro deals

Great Britain sevens star Jasmine Joyce is to return to action with Wales, who are also handing professional contracts to another seven players.

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Rangers 'due big performance' as PSV rematch looms

Michael Beale takes his Rangers team into their decisive Champions League play-off with PSV Eindhoven believing they are "due a big performance".

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Liverpool are Man City's main challengers - Sutton

Liverpool will be the side that "pushes Manchester City the most" this season, says Chris Sutton.

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Lukaku closes in on Roma loan move

Chelsea's Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku is close to joining Serie A side Roma on a season-long loan.

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'It means a lot' - Thiem wins first Slam match in two years

Dominic Thiem wins his first Grand Slam match since the 2021 Australian Open with a straight-set victory over Alexander Bublik.

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Evenepoel crashes into fan after Vuelta stage win

Reigning champion Remco Evenepoel crashes into a fan after winning stage three of the Vuelta a Espana.

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Watch: Groundskeeper catches huge Curran six

Watch as a Lords groundskeeper takes a great catch of a huge Tom Curran six in the men's Hundred final between the Oval Invincibles and Manchester Originals.

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Curran goes for golden duck as Invincibles falter in final

Manchester Originals' Josh Little removes Sam Curran for a golden duck as Oval Invincibles lose their third wicket in the men's Hundred final at Lords.

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Barcelona win seven-goal thriller at Villarreal

Defending champions Barcelona beat Villarreal 4-3 in an all-action La Liga encounter.

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'A friend wrote a song about me winning a medal' - Pattinson's delight at bronze

Great Britain's 800m bronze medallist Ben Pattison says one of his friends wrote a song predicting he would bring home a medal from the World Athletics Championships.

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Rubiales World Cup kiss unleashes social tsunami in Spain

The Spanish FA's president kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips has sparked a national conversation.

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Chelsea sign Serbia goalkeeper Petrovic for £12.5m

Chelsea sign Serbia goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic from New England Revolution for £12.5m plus £1.5m in add-ons.

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Jabeur 'pushing for change' as Saudi eye WTA Finals

Wimbledon finalist Ons Jabeur says she would use a WTA event in Saudi Arabia to provide more opportunities for other Arab women.

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GB's duo Hodgkinson & Reekie cruise to 800m final

Watch as Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson and Jemma Reekie reach the 800m final after winning their semi-finals at the World Athletics Championships.

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Listen: National League - Southend United v Eastleigh

Listen to BBC radio commentary as Southend United take on Eastleigh in the National League.

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England's Lawes worried if body could reach 100 caps

England's Courtney Lawes worried if his body could make it to 100 caps with the flanker set to reach the milestone on Saturday by captaining England against Fiji.

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Aberdeen recover from two down to draw with Hacken

Aberdeen come from two goals down to earn a sensational draw against Swedish champions Hacken in the Europa League play-off and reignite their chances of reaching the group stages.

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Man Utd reject bid for England goalkeeper Earps

Manchester United Women reject a significant offer from an unnamed club for England goalkeeper Mary Earps.

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GB's Asher-Smith and Neita qualify for 200m final

Watch all three women's 200m semi-finals, as Great Britain's Dina Asher-Smith and Daryll Neita qualify for the final.

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'It's been a long time coming!' - Emotional Kerr reacts to 1500m gold

Great Britain's Josh Kerr says he "couldn't be prouder" as he wins gold in the men's 1500m final at the World Athletics Championships 2023.

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Watch best of the action as Villa overwhelm Hibs

Watch highlights as Aston Villa thump Hibernian 5-0 at Easter Road in the first leg of their Europa Conference League play-off tie.

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'Come on!!' - Hear Mills' player mic reaction to wicket

Listen to Southern Brave bowler Tymal Mills reaction on the player microphone as he takes the wicket of Manchester Originals' Phil Salt in The Hundred at Old Trafford.

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Injured Mount set to miss Man Utd's next two games

Manchester United midfielder Mason Mount is expected to miss the club's next two Premier league matches with an unspecified injury.

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Watch: Linfield v Cliftonville

Live coverage of Linfield versus Cliftonville from Windsor Park, plus updates from Crusaders against Carrick Rangers at Seaview.

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'I couldn't feel my legs' - Asher-Smith on 100m loss

Great Britain's Dina Asher-Smith speaks on her disappointment at finishing eighth in the women's 100m final, saying she "couldn't feel her legs" after her semi-final.

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Henry named new France Under-21s coach

Former Arsenal forward Thierry Henry is appointed coach of the France Under-21s on a two-year contract.

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Never any doubts about playing Paqueta - Moyes

West Ham United manager David Moyes says there was "never any doubt" about playing Lucas Paqueta in the 3-1 win against Chelsea.

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Man Utd join race for Verratti - Monday's gossip

Manchester United interested in Marco Verratti, Sevilla want West Ham's Pablo Fornals, Everton closing in on £15m Che Adams deal, plus more.

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Gauff beats Muchova to win Cincinnati Open title

American teenager Coco Gauff claims the biggest title of her career with victory in the Cincinnati Open final.

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MacQueen and Shephard win two golds each

Britain's Jack Shephard and Nathan MacQueen both win two golds on the final day of the European Para Championships.

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Invincibles beat Brave to seal knockout place

Tom Curran stars with bat and ball as Oval Invincibles beat Southern Brave to clinch their place in the men's knockout stages of The Hundred.

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Osimhen nets twice as champions Napoli win opener

Victor Osimhen scores twice as Napoli begin the defence of their Serie A title by coming from behind to win at newly-promoted Frosinone.

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British trio win medals at Sailing World Championships

Great Britain win three medals on day 10 of the Sailing World Championships in the Netherlands.

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Gauff shocks Swiatek to reach Cincinnati final

American Coco Gauff beats world number one Iga Swiatek in a three-set thriller to reach the Cincinnati Open final.

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Spalletti named Italy boss after Mancini departure

Italy name former Napoli boss Luciano Spalletti as their new manager following the departure of Roberto Mancini.

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Swiatek beats Vondrousova to reach Cincinnati semis

World number one Iga Swiatek continues her US Open preparations with victory over Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova to reach the Cincinnati Open semi-finals.

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Amusan cleared over missing doping tests

Nigerian 100m hurdles world record holder Tobi Amusan has her suspension lifted after she is found not to have broken anti-doping rules over missed tests.

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Biggar & Williams withdraw from South Africa game

Dan Biggar and Liam Williams withdraw from the Wales side to face South Africa in Saturday's final World Cup warm-up game.

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Salt hits 86 from 32 balls to set up Originals win

Phil Salt hits a stunning 86 from 32 balls as Manchester Originals beat Trent Rockets to boost their chances of reaching The Hundred knockout stages.

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Can Hibs hold on to Conference League lead over Luzern?

Hibernian take a 3-1 lead to Luzern for their Europa Conference League third qualifying round decider.

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Listen: Derry City v Tobol - Europa Conference League

Live coverage as Derry City aim to overturn Tobol's 1-0 lead from the first leg in the third qualifying round Europa Conference League tie.

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Man City beat Sevilla on penalties to win Super Cup

Manchester City win the Super Cup for the first time by beating Sevilla 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw.

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Baumgardner drug test returns 'adverse finding'

Super-featherweight world champion Alycia Baumgardner returns an "adverse analytical finding" following a drug test, Matchroom Boxing has said.

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Williams gets wildcard for record 24th US Open

Two-time champion Venus Williams receives a wildcard for this month's US Open, along with Caroline Wozniacki as the Dane continues her comeback.

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What to expect from new England seamer Atkinson

England have named uncapped Surrey seamer in their squad for the New Zealand series - and he is set to go to World Cup. Here's what to expect from him.

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How'd they miss that? Comedy fielding sees Spirit gifted four

Some comical fielding from Oval Invincibles gifted London Spirit four runs during their match in The Hundred at The Oval.

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Watch: Glens, Reds and Carrick all lead in Irish Premiership

Live coverage of Loughgall versus Glentoran from Lakeview Park, plus text updates & in-play clips from Tuesday's other Irish Premiership fixtures.

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Jacks on the charge for Invincibles against Spirit

Follow text and radio commentary as Oval Invincibles face London Spirit in the 2023 Men's Hundred.

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De Bruyne 'irreplaceable' for Man City - Guardiola

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola confirms that Kevin De Bruyne will be ruled out for months after suffering a hamstring injury in their opening Premier League game of the season against Burnley last Friday.

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Gerrard & Henderson make winning start at Al-Ettifaq

Steven Gerrard and Jordan Henderson make a winning start in their first game in the Saudi Pro League as Al-Ettifaq beat Sadio Mane's Al-Nassr.

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Groundskeeper catches Root ramp six

Watch a Sophia Gardens groundskeeper take a superb catch off a brilliant six from Trent Rockets and England batter Joe Root in The Hundred.

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Alleged homophobia at Brighton v Luton investigated

Police are investigating two allegations of homophobic abuse during Brighton's Premier League game with Luton on Saturday.

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La Liga: Barcelona being held by Getafe as Raphinha sent off

La Liga champions Barcelona begin their 2023-24 title with a trip to the Coliseum Alfonso Perez to face Getafe.

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Klopp praises 'top players' Mac Allister & Szoboszlai

Jurgen Klopp praises "top, top" new signings Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai after Liverpool's 1-1 draw against Chelsea.

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St Helens go third after overcoming 12-man Giants

Tommy Makinson claims a hat-trick of tries as St Helens weather a late comeback from 12-man Huddersfield Giants to keep up their Super League play-off pursuit.

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'We have to score a goal' - Dyche frustrated at misfiring Toffees

Manager Sean Dyche says he is "very frustrated" after Everton fail to score from 19 attempts at goal in the Premier League defeat by Fulham.

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Mills takes hat-trick against Welsh Fire

Southern Brave bowler Tymal Mills takes a hat-trick as Welsh Fire are bowled out for 87 in Cardiff.

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Chelsea to increase Caicedo bid - Saturday's gossip

Chelsea are prepared to increase their offer for Moises Caicedo, which could be worth a British record £115m, plus more.

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McLaughlin-Levrone out of Worlds with knee injury

Olympic and world 400m hurdles champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone pulls out of the World Championships in Budapest because of a knee injury.

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'What a start!' - Roy dismissed for golden duck by Topley

Watch as Oval Invincibles batter Jason Roy is dismissed in the first ball of the match by Northern Superchargers bowler Reece Topley in The Hundred at Headingley.

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Watch the best of Hibs' impressive win over Luzern

Watch the best of the action as Hibernian beat Swiss side Luzern in the first leg of their Europa Conference League qualifier.

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Sutton's Premier League predictions vs Joshua & Hearn

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on boxer Anthony Joshua & promoter Eddie Hearn for the Premier League's opening weekend.

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What a recovery! Van der Merwe's juggles but holds catch

Watch Welsh Fire's Roelof Van der Merwe's take a stunning catch to dismiss Birmingham Phoenix's Moeen Ali for 17 in The Hundred 2023 at Edgbaston.

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'That was amazing' - GB win bronze in mixed team trials

Great Britain win bronze in mixed team trials at the 2023 Cycling World Championships.

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How Hall beat cold putter before Women's Open

British golfer Georgia Hall explains how she solved her putting yips in time for the final gold major of the year.

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I'm physically ready to win - Joshua

Anthony Joshua says he won't underestimate late replacement Robert Helenius in their bout at the O2 Arena on Saturday, adding that he will need to inflict pain to get the victory.

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Spirit against Brave abandoned because of rain

London Spirit against Southern Brave became the latest Hundred match to be curtailed by the weather, with just 26 balls possible at Lord's.

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Wozniacki wins at Canadian Open on return to tennis

Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki secures a first-round victory at the Canadian Open on her return to tennis after retiring in 2020.

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Ireland's Timothy wins bronze in the C3 Scratch race

Watch Ireland's Richael Timothy claim bronze as China's Xiaomei Wang wins gold in the C3 Scratch race at the Cycling World Championships in Scotland.

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'That was terrific' - Evans and Barker win madison gold

Great Britain's Neah Evans and Elinor Barker win madison gold for Great Britain at the 2023 Cycling World Championships.

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GB's Vernon recovers from crash to claim elimination gold

Great Britain's Ethan Vernon recovers from a crash to win a dramatic gold medal in the men's elimination race at the 2023 Cycling World Championships.

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Mixed emotions as Nigeria exit, says ex-Super Falcon

Nigeria can leave the Women's World Cup with their heads held high, says former Super Falcons goalkeeper Rachael Ayegba.

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I hope we inspire future England Roses - Pitman

England's Chelsea Pitman hopes the Roses "inspire" a new generation of netballers after narrowly missing out on a World Cup title following defeat by Australia.

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Leicestershire thrash Kent as Rew hits another century

Leicestershire beat holders Kent by 264 runs in the One-Day Cup and there are also wins for Somerset, Glamorgan and Northants.

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World golds for Summers-Newton and Challis

Maisie Summers-Newton and Ellie Challis both add to their gold medal haul at the Para Swimming World Championships.

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Watch: Buttler hits five sixes in quick-fire 62

Watch all five of England white ball captain Jos Buttler's sixes for the Manchester Originals against London Spirit at Old Trafford in The Hundred.

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Spendolini-Sirieix wins Diving World Cup bronze

Great Britain's Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix wins bronze in 10m platform at Diving World Cup Super Final in Berlin

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'It's gone through his legs' - Van der Merwe removes Du Plooy

Welsh Fire bowler Roelof van der Merwe clean bowls Southern Brave's Leus du Plooy through his legs in The Hundred at the Ageas Bowl.

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Spain won't forget heavy Japan defeat - Vilda

Jorge Vilda says Spain will not forget their 4-0 defeat by Japan when they face Switzerland in the Women's World Cup on Saturday.

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Challis wins second gold thanks to afternoon nap

Ellie Challis wins her second Para Swimming World Championships gold while there is also relay joy for Great Britain.

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Superchargers v Phoenix abandoned due to heavy rain

The Hundred match between Northern Superchargers and Birmingham Phoenix is abandoned following heavy rain at Headingley.

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Luton bring in Blackburn keeper Kaminski

Premier League newcomers Luton Town sign Blackburn goalkeeper Thomas Kaminski for an undisclosed fee.

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Listen: Europa Conference League - Haverfordwest County v B36 Torshavn

Listen to BBC Radio Wales commentary as Haverfordwest County face B36 Torshavn in the Europa Conference League second round of qualifying at Cardiff City Stadium.

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Fachie qualifies fastest 10 months after giving birth

Britain's Lora Fachie qualifies fastest for the B individual pursuit at the Cycling World Championships 10 months after giving birth.

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Somalia sorry for fielding record slow sprinter

Nasra Abubakar Ali took 22 seconds to complete the 100m sprint at the World University Games in China.

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GB's Firth retains world backstroke title

Bethany Firth claims gold as Great Britain record a one-two-three for the second day in a row at the Para Swimming World Championships in Manchester.

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Hain makes the reverse scoop six his own

Watch the best shots from the opening day of The Hundred 2023, featuring Sam Hain, Anya Shrubsole and Smriti Mandhana.

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Scotland's 'sneaky pass' stars in World Cup plays of the day

Watch the best plays from day five of the Netball World Cup, including a "sneaky pass" from Scotland's Iona Christian.

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'Incredible' England beat Fiji to reach semi-finals - best plays

Watch England's best plays as the Roses beat Fiji in their final Pool F game to reach the World Cup semi-finals.

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Mane leaves Bayern to join Ronaldo at Al-Nassr

Former Liverpool forward Sadio Mane leaves Bayern Munich to join Cristiano Ronaldo at Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr.

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Palace set to sign Brazil U20s midfielder Franca

Brazil Under-20 international midfielder Matheus Franca is set to join Crystal Palace for a reported £26m.

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Bairstow's outstanding diving catch removes Marsh

England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow takes brilliant, diving one-handed catch to remove Mitchell Marsh as the home side pick up their third wicket in three overs on day five of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval.

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England win after fairytale Broad ending

England win an incredible fifth Test to level the Ashes series at 2-2 as Stuart Broad takes the final two wickets in a fairytale ending to his cricket career at The Oval.

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'Oh silky moves!' - England beat Tonga at World Cup

Watch highlights as England beat Tonga 72-46 in their World Cup Pool F match.

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US junior racer White, 17, dies in training accident

United States junior rider Magnus White, 17, dies after being hit by a car in a training accident in Colorado.

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Arsenal exploring Raya deal - Monday's gossip

Arsenal set to explore David Raya deal, Chelsea to attempt Kylian Mbappe negotiations, Marcus Rashford considered leaving Manchester United, plus more.

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Nkunku scores again as Chelsea win Summer Series

Chelsea beat Fulham to win the Premier League Summer Series as Aston Villa and Brentford played out an exciting 3-3 draw in Washington.

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'Cheeky' Verstappen toys with rivals as title looms

Max Verstappen is toying with Formula 1 at the moment as he canters towards a third straight drivers' title, writes Andrew Benson.

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England lose penalty shootout in final with Spain

England men lose 3-2 in a penalty shootout with hosts Spain in their final match of the Torneo del Centenario after a 1-1 draw in normal time.

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Chelsea agree deal to sign Monaco defender Disasi

Chelsea reach an agreement to sign defender Axel Disasi from AS Monaco for 45m Euros (£38.57m).

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Vollering wins stage seven to grab overall lead

Demi Vollering is in a commanding position to win the Tour de France Femmes after a gruelling victory in the seventh stage.

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Who is going home? Brown-Finnis' World Cup predictions

BBC Sport's football expert Rachel Brown-Finnis gives her predictions for the final round of group games at the Women's World Cup.

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Broad wanted to retire 'at the top'

England bowler Stuart Broad tells BBC Sport he wanted to go out on a high following his announcement he will retire after the conclusion of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval.

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Scotland beat Ireland by eight runs to win T20 group

With T20 World Cup places already secured for both sides, the Europe Qualifier event in Edinburgh ends with Scotland beating Ireland by eight runs.

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Norsgaard holds off peloton to win stage by a second

Denmark's Emma Norsgaard holds on to claim victory on stage six of the Tour de France Femmes by metres as Charlotte Kool chased her down.

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FIA must make 'bold decisions' at wet Spa - Russell

George Russell warns Formula 1 faces a "challenging" weekend with rain predicted at the Belgian Grand Prix.

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Barca cleared to play in Champions League amid probe

Barcelona are provisionally cleared to play in the 2023-24 Champions League amid a Uefa investigation into allegations the club made payments to a referees' chief.

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Auguste Rodin and King Of Steel set for King George

Joint-favourites Auguste Rodin and King Of Steel will face off again at the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes on Saturday.

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Watch Fifa Women's World Cup: Roord gives Netherlands early lead v USA

Watch and follow updates as the United States face the Netherlands in Group E of the 2023 Women's World Cup.

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Man Utd make offer for Hojlund - Thursday gossip

Man Utd make verbal offer for Rasmus Hojlund, Juventus hoping to secure loan deal for Romelu Lukaku, Kylian Mbappe not interested in meeting Al-Hilal, plus more.

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Archer on course for World Cup, says Farbrace

Jofra Archer is "on course" to help England defend their 50-over World Cup trophy in October, Sussex head coach Paul Farbrace says.

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Bayern confident of Kane signing - Wednesday's gossip

Bayern Munich increasingly confident of Kane signing, Man City tell Silva he will not be sold, Liverpool have Lavia bid rejected by Southampton, plus more.

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LeBron James' eldest son stable after cardiac arrest

Bronny James, the eldest son of basketball great LeBron James, is in a stable condition after suffering a cardiac arrest, says a family spokesperson.

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Hogg's retirement came as 'surprise' to Townsend

Stuart Hogg's decision to announce his immediate retirement from rugby earlier this month came as a "surprise" to Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend.

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Estanguet wants Paris 2024 to be 'new model'

Paris 2024 chief Tony Estanguet says he wants next year's event to be 'a new model' for staging the Olympics.

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Fifa Women's World Cup: Japan v Costa Rica in Group C

Follow live text commentary as Japan face Costa Rica in Group C of the 2023 Women's World Cup.

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Spurs owner charged over alleged insider trading

British billionaire Joe Lewis is indicted in the US over an alleged insider trading scheme.

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Bayern confident of Kane signing - Wednesday's gossip

Bayern Munich increasingly confident of Kane signing, Man City tell Silva he will not be sold, Liverpool have Lavia bid rejected by Southampton, plus more.

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GB's Burrage and Watson reach Poland Open last 16

Britons Jodie Burrage and Heather Watson claim victories to reach the last 16 of the Poland Open.

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McCann to drop to strawweight after UFC London loss

Molly McCann says she will drop down to strawweight following her defeat to Julija Stoliarenko at UFC London.

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Colombia beat South Korea as Phair makes history

Colombia get their 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup off to the perfect start with victory over South Korea in Sydney through a Catalina Usme penalty and Linda Caicedo's goal

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Watch Fifa Women's World Cup: Colombia v South Korea

Watch BBC coverage as Colombia face South Korea in Group H of the 2023 Women's World Cup.

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TMO Bunker review system to be used in Summer Series

A foul play 'Bunker' review system is one of a number of innovations set to be used during rugby's Summer Nations Series.

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Republic going out? Brown-Finnis' World Cup predictions

BBC Sport's football expert Rachel Brown-Finnis gives her predictions for the second round of group games at the Women's World Cup.

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Masters 'not too concerned' by Saudi influence

Premier League chief executive Richard Masters says he "wouldn't be too concerned at the moment" about Saudi Arabia's growing influence in football.

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'Red Bull rocket machine has potential to sweep the board'

Max Verstappen described his Hungarian Grand Prix victory as "a pretty perfect day" - and Red Bull could be set for a perfect season, says Andrew Benson.

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'Unbelievable!' Hull beat Wigan with golden-point win

Watch highlights as Brad Schneider's golden-point drop-goal sends Hull KR into the Challenge Cup final as they beat 12-man Wigan.

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Stokes stands by decisions after Australia retain Ashes

England captain Ben Stokes reflects on Australia retaining the Ashes after a rain-delayed fourth Test at Old Trafford ends in a draw.

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Arsenal face Man Utd in New Jersey friendly

Arsenal face Premier League rivals Manchester United in a pre-season friendly in the United States.

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Hamilton thrilled by 'epic' Hungarian GP pole

Lewis Hamilton says it is an "extraordinary feeling" to be back on pole position in Hungary but can he convert it into a race win?

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UFC London: Heavyweight Aspinall headlines against Tybura

Follow text updates from UFC London as Tom Aspinall takes on Marcin Tybura and Molly McCann battles Julija Stoliarenko at the O2 Arena.

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GB win two World Archery Para Championships golds

Great Britain win two golds at the 2023 World Archery Para Championships in Pilsen, Czech Republic.

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Ashes digest: Brilliant Bairstow & Wood's wickets

All the drama and excitement from day three of the fourth Ashes Test in digest format.

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Lionesses take on the beer mat flip challenge

BBC Sport's Liam Loftus challenges Lionesses including Ella Toone, Keira Walsh, Georgia Stanway and Katie Zelem to take on the beer mat flip challenge.

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'He causes so many problems!' Watch Wood's three wickets

Watch England bowler Mark Wood take three quick wickets to move past 100 Test wickets late on day three of the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford.

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Wales wing Adams wants to recreate World Cup try haul

Wales wing Josh Adams hopes to emulate his scoring feats at the last World Cup in Japan where he was the tournament's leading try scorer.

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A lead of 200 will be enough for England - Vaughan

Isa Guha and Michael Vaughan preview day three of the fourth Test at Old Trafford, with England leading Australia by 67 runs.

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Van Aert withdraws from Tour for birth of child

Jumbo-Visma's Wout van Aert withdraws from the Tour de France to return home to his wife who is due to give birth imminently.

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Bans, bust-ups & brilliance - meet 'modern keeper' Onana

Who is Manchester United's new goalkeeper and why does Erik ten Hag feel he is the right man for his evolving side?

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Who will win the 2023 Women's World Cup?

The Women's World Cup kicks off on 20 July, but who will be lifting the trophy at the end of it? BBC pundits, ex-players and managers predict the tournament winners.

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Infantino jokingly recreates Qatar World Cup speech

Fifa president Gianni Infantino jokes about his 'Today I feel...' monologue from the men's World Cup in Qatar, speaking before the Women's World Cup.

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Saint-Maximin in talks over Newcastle exit

Newcastle winger Allan Saint-Maximin is "in early discussions" with an unnamed club according to boss Eddie Howe.

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Rooney praises Guardiola's impact on English football

Wayne Rooney says Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is "one of the best things to happen to English football".

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Bayern beat local side 27-0 in pre-season match

Bayern Munich's first game of pre-season sees them beat amateur side Rottach-Egern 27-0.

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I've had perfect preparation for Open - McIlroy

Winning last week's Scottish Open in "proper links golf conditions" was the "perfect preparation" for this week's tilt at The Open, says Rory McIlroy.

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Weir marks 100th cap with goal in Scotland win

Caroline Weir marks her 100th Scotland with a goal as her side extend their winning run by beating Finland 2-1 in Tampere.

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Willian rejoins Fulham on one-year deal

Brazilian winger Willian rejoins Fulham and signs a new one-year contract with the London club.

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EFL approves Leeds takeover by 49ers Enterprises

Leeds United are now owned by 49ers Enterprises after the EFL formally approves their takeover of the Championship club.

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Breen's silver medal 'overshadowed' by IPC decision

Olivia Breen says winning T38 long jump silver at the Para Athletics World Championships was "overshadowed" by being denied a request to withdraw from her 100m competition on medical grounds.

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£100m Rice can be a 'lighthouse' - Arteta

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says £100m signing Declan Rice can be a "lighthouse" for the Gunners and the midfielder is "exactly what we needed".

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Forest Green choose Horseman ahead of Dingley

Forest Green Rovers name Southampton's B team boss David Horseman as new head coach,replacing caretaker Hannah Dingley.

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Davies claims fifth world shot put crown

Britain's Aled Sion Davies wins his fifth consecutive shot put title at the Para Athletics World Championships.

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Alcaraz delights in 'dream' Wimbledon victory

Carlos Alcaraz describes beating Novak Djokovic to win his first ever Wimbledon title as a "dream come true'".

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Bucket hats & meeting Messi - get to know Wimbledon champion Alcaraz

Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz talks to BBC Sport's Liam Loftus at Wimbledon about his bucket hat look and meeting Lionel Messi.

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Somerset see off Essex to win T20 for second time

Somerset beat Essex to win the T20 Blast trophy for the second time - 18 years after their first.

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Potter and Yee claim World Triathlon silver & bronze

Great Britain's Beth Potter wins silver and Alex Yee takes bronze at the World Triathlon Championship Super Sprint in Hamburg.

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Ramsey completes Cardiff return after Nice exit

Wales captain Aaron Ramsey rejoins boyhood club Cardiff City on a two-year deal after his departure from Nice is confirmed.

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Spartans shock United as two top-flight sides lose

Spartans mark their debut as a SPFL club with a shock League Cup group-stage win over Dundee United as St Johnstone and St Mirren also lose.

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'He's hungry, I'm hungry - let's have a feast'

Novak Djokovic believes his eagerly anticipated Wimbledon meeting with Carlos Alcaraz is "probably the best final" there could have been.

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GB's Skupski wins doubles final with partner Koolhof

Watch the highlights as Great Britain's Neal Skupski and Dutchman Wesley Koolhof beat Horacio Zeballos and Marcel Granollers to win the men's doubles title at Wimbledon.

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LTA 'optimism' over British juniors' Wimbledon run

While all 14 British hopes in the singles draw at Wimbledon were eliminated before the third round, its juniors are thriving to give "optimism" about British tennis.

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'Incredible' match point sends Alcaraz into men's final

Watch as world number one Carlos Alcaraz ends match in style against Daniil Medvedev with a crosscourt, passing forehand winner on the run at Wimbledon.

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Seven-try France stun Ireland in World U20 final

Seven-try France produce a devastating second-half performance to beat Ireland 50-14 in the final of the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Cape Town.

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Time will tell where Havertz fits in team - Arteta

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he will need time to see where £65m summer signing Kai Havertz fits into his team.

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