Sunday, August 31, 2025

Hamilton given five-place grid drop for Italian GP

Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton is handed a five-place grid penalty for Ferrari’s home grand prix in Italy next weekend.

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Saturday, August 30, 2025

Ostapenko apologises for 'no education' Townsend comments

Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko says "English is not my first language" after telling American opponent Taylor Townsend she has "no education".

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Friday, August 29, 2025

How can Raducanu close gap on top players?

Emma Raducanu believes the world's leading stars play her with 'a point to prove' - so what can she do to close the gap?

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Man Utd winger Antony set for Betis return

Antony is given permission to travel to Real Betis for a medical as he nears a return to the La Liga side.

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Thursday, August 28, 2025

First step to end Isak saga? Newcastle close in on Woltemade

Newcastle United are closing in on the signing of Germany striker Nick Woltemade in a move that could have a knock-on effect on Liverpool's pursuit of Alexander Isak.

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Wednesday, August 27, 2025

'Exhausted, hungry, and scared': What it's like to be a journalist in Gaza

Palestinian journalists give the BBC first-hand accounts of the hardship and dangers they face while reporting on the war.

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'Bradley avoids sporting masochism to make Europe's Ryder Cup harder'

US captain Keegan Bradley tells BBC Sport that not playing at the Ryder Cup "hurts", but he views his role as the "ultimate job".

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Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Poundland avoids administration as restructure approved

The struggling budget chain was sold to a private equity firm for £1 earlier this year.

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Video platform Kick investigated over streamer's death

The French government also says it is suing the platform over the death of Raphaël Graven, also known as Jean Pormanove.

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Sheffield Wednesday fans boycott EFL Cup match

Thousands of Sheffield Wednesday fans stay away from Hillsborough for Tuesday's Carabao Cup second-round tie with Leeds United as protests against the club's ownership continue.

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Monday, August 25, 2025

Invincibles all-but in men's Hundred final after beating Spirit

Oval Invincibles effectively seal their place in Sunday's men's Hundred final by easing to a six-wicket victory over London Spirit at The Oval.

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Sunday, August 24, 2025

Trump to attend Ryder Cup & backs US captain Bradley to play

United States president Donald Trump says he will attend the 2025 Ryder Cup next month - and wants Keegan Bradley to be the USA's first playing captain since 1963.

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Saturday, August 23, 2025

South Korea fires warning shots at North Korean troops crossing border

Pyongyang's state media call the shots a "deliberate provocation", as the South Korean leader begins visit to US and Japan.

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Spirit crush poor Brave to keep slim hopes alive

Kane Williamson's half-century sets up a convincing win for London Spirit against Southern Brave after Harry Brook's Northern Superchargers beat Oval Invincibles.

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Arsenal's Dowman, 15, shines on Premier League debut

Max Dowman becomes Arsenal's second-youngest player and wins a penalty on his Premier League debut against Leeds aged 15 years and 234 days.

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Friday, August 22, 2025

Brilliant skill from Kildunne sets Breach up for another England try

Ellie Kildunne's lovely bit of skill sets up Jess Breach to score her second try for England against USA during the opening game of the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup at the Stadium of Light.

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Fire crush Phoenix to stave off elimination

Welsh Fire cruise to a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Birmingham Phoenix to keep their fading hopes of reaching The Hundred knockout stages alive.

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Thursday, August 21, 2025

Cox and Curran blast Invincibles to staggering win

Spectacular fifties from Jordan Cox and Sam Cox fire Oval Invincibles to a thrilling six-wicket victory over Trent Rockets in a table-topping clash in the Hundred.

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Joe Root smashes a rapid 76 opening for the Rockets

Watch Joe Root's brilliant innings opening the batting for the Trent Rockets, scoring 76 from 41 balls.

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Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Jake Paul to face 5ft 5ins Davis in November

Jake Paul will take on WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis in Atlanta, Georgia on 14 November.

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Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Ahmed impresses as Rockets crush Originals

Trent Rockets keep the pressure on Southern Brave at the top of the table in the men's Hundred with a seven-wicket thrashing over Manchester Originals.

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Monday, August 18, 2025

Curran shines as Invincibles thump Brave

Two-time defending champions Oval Invincibles move clear at the top of the men's Hundred table by emphatically beating Southern Brave by seven wickets.

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Sunday, August 17, 2025

Trump posted a photo of me sitting by my tent - then a bulldozer arrived

DC's largest homeless encampment was destroyed after the president called for a crackdown. What happened to its residents?

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Match of the Day

Highlights from the first Sunday of the new Premier League season.

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'They have a problem' - goalkeeping concerns remain at Man Utd

Manchester United's goalkeepers are under scrutiny after Altay Bayindir's error gifts Arsenal victory at Old Trafford.

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Saturday, August 16, 2025

'Lovely guy' & 'top signing' - Reijnders shines for Man City

Pep Guardiola describes Tijjani Reijnders as a "lovely guy" and "top signing" as the Dutchman shines on his Premier League debut for Manchester City.

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Cox thrills as Invincibles hit record Hundred score

Jordan Cox lights up The Hundred as Oval Invincibles smash the record for the competition's highest total in win over Welsh Fire.

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Friday, August 15, 2025

Watch: Moment Trump and Putin meet in Alaska for Ukraine talks

This is the moment Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin exchange handshakes as they meet for a summit in Alaska.

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Audacious Brook lights up Superchargers success

Harry Brook produces a stunning moment of batting genius as Northern Superchargers clinch a 36-run win over Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred.

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Thursday, August 14, 2025

Brentford agree club record £42.5m Ouattara move

Brentford agree a club record deal worth up to £42.5m for Bournemouth forward Dango Ouattara.

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Five key takeaways from 2025's A-level results

Top A-level results have risen again. Here's what you need to know.

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Smith scores half-century as Spirit end Rockets perfect start

England's Jamie Smith hit 52 off 34 balls to help London Spirit to their second win of this year's Hundred as they beat Trent Rockets by 21 runs at Lord's.

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Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Aerial footage shows aftermath of massive train derailment in Texas

Video shows mangled train cars piled on top of each other on the tracks, as emergency crews attended the scene

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Liverpool closing in on deal for Parma teenager Leoni

Liverpool are closing in on the signing of 18-year-old defender Giovanni Leoni from Parma for a fee of about £26m.

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Tuesday, August 12, 2025

'That's outrageous!' - Khan hits six with unorthodox shot

Watch Rashid Khan of the Oval Invincibles hit a six with an extraordinary golf-like shot as he flicks a delivery from Birmingham Phoenix's Tim Southee off his pads and over the rope in the men's Hundred.

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Monday, August 11, 2025

Youngsters Baker & McKinney shine in Originals win

Highly-rated duo Ben McKinney and Sonny Baker shine as Manchester Originals beat London Spirit in the men's Hundred at Old Trafford.

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Sunday, August 10, 2025

Ahmed contributes with bat & ball as Rockets beat Superchargers

Rehan Ahmed takes two wickets before scoring 31 runs off 26 balls to help Trent Rockets beat Northern Superchargers by five wickets in the Men's Hundred at Trent Bridge.

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Fans disrupting Jota silence had 'no bad intention' - Slot

Liverpool manager Arne Slot does not believe that Crystal Palace fans intended to disrupt the minute's silence held in remembrance of Diogo Jota and Andre Silva before the Community Shield.

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Bowen: Israeli settlers intensify campaign to drive out West Bank Palestinians

In the shadow of the Gaza war, violence is rising in the occupied territories as radical settlers seize land with the backing of the government.

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Saturday, August 9, 2025

Putin gives Trump envoy award for CIA official's son killed fighting in Ukraine

Michael Gloss, 21, who was killed in Ukraine last year, was the son of Juliane Gallina, a CIA deputy director,

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Bairstow's blitz in vain as Spirit edge past Fire

Jonny Bairstow's brilliant unbeaten 86 is in vain as London Spirit beat Welsh Fire, while Oval Invincibles crush Manchester Originals by nine wickets in The Hundred.

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Friday, August 8, 2025

AC Milan keen to sign Man Utd striker Hojlund

AC Milan are keen to sign Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund.

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Thursday, August 7, 2025

'Absolutely outrageous!' - Brook hits six on first ball

Harry Brook gets his 2025 Men's Hundred campaign off the mark in exciting fashion, smashing a six over wide long-off before ending up on his backside a ball later against Welsh Fire at Headingley.

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Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Brave tailenders seal thrilling win over Originals

A late flurry of runs from Southern Brave's tailenders takes them to a thrilling one-wicket win against Manchester Originals in The Hundred.

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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Harris stars as Spirit beat Invincibles in Hundred opener

Grace Harris' brilliant 89 from 42 balls, including six sixes, helps London Spirit begin their title defence with a 17-run win over Oval Invincibles in The Women's Hundred.

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Monday, August 4, 2025

'Excellent prospect' Ngumoha stars for Liverpool - but who is he?

Liverpool's second youngest ever player Rio Ngumoha shines again in pre-season to get fans wondering if he could be part of the first team this year.

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Irish missionary and child, 3, among nine kidnapped from Haiti orphanage

Gena Heraty and a three-year-old child were taken in the middle of the night in a "planned act", officials say.

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Sunday, August 3, 2025

Asher-Smith and Hughes break records at UK Champs

Dina Asher-Smith and Zharnel Hughes break competition records in claiming 200m victories at the UK Athletics Championships in Birmingham.

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Saturday, August 2, 2025

Hughes and Hunt win British 100m titles

Zharnel Hughes and Amy Hunt claim the 100m titles on the opening day of the UK Athletics Championships in Birmingham.

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Friday, August 1, 2025

'Part of the plan' to disrupt Root, says Krishna

India quick Prasidh Krishna admits it was a deliberate tactic to try and disrupt Joe Root after the pair were involved in a heated exchange on day two of the fifth Test at The Oval.

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Is winning all that matters or must Lions deliver more in final Test?

The Lions are focused on completing a clean sweep against the Wallabies in Sydney in Saturday's final Test.

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'Absolutely incredible' goal sends Buxton into second round

Connor Kirby scores an "absolute worldie" in extra-time as Buxton beat Chatham Town 2-1 in the FA Cup first round. from BBC News...