Sunday, September 30, 2018

Rangers must take criticism - Gerrard

Rangers must take criticism - Gerrard
Rangers "have to take the criticism" that comes their way after losing to Livingston, says boss Steven Gerrard.
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Why Hazard is Chelsea's lucky charm - Premier League stats

Why Hazard is Chelsea's lucky charm - Premier League stats
Chelsea's secret to home success, Harry Kane's home from home and the best of the weekend's stats.
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'Aguero can break Shearer goals record'

'Aguero can break Shearer goals record'
Sergio Aguero can beat Alan Shearer's Premier League record of 260 Premier League goals, says team-mate Bernardo Silva.
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'A baddie today or an idiot tomorrow?'

'A baddie today or an idiot tomorrow?'
Formula 1 is a complex endeavour, which has never solely been about individuals, but it doesn't make team orders any easier to swallow.
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Hamilton 'most conflicted ever'

Hamilton 'most conflicted ever'
Lewis Hamilton says winning the Russian Grand Prix thanks to team orders left him feeling "the most conflicted I have ever been".
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Why WhatsApp was key to Europe's victory

Why WhatsApp was key to Europe's victory
A group WhatsApp, a postman and the promise of a tattoo - the European team reveal what helped inspire their Ryder Cup victory.
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Who is in Garth Crooks' team of the week?

Who is in Garth Crooks' team of the week?
Who will win in the Jose Mourinho v Paul Pogba row? Who is out of their depth? And who reminds Garth of Cantona?
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Selby beats Higgins in China final

Selby beats Higgins in China final
Mark Selby beats John Higgins 10-9 in a thrilling China Championship final to win his first ranking title this year.
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Burnley extend Cardiff's winless start

Burnley extend Cardiff's winless start
Sam Vokes scores the winning goal as Burnley beat Cardiff to extend the Bluebirds' winless start to the season.
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Man City comeback win ends Blues' 100% start

Man City comeback win ends Blues' 100% start
Manchester City recover from a bizarre own goal and a 2-0 deficit to beat Birmingham, ending Blues' 100% start in the WSL.
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GB's Franklin wins fourth world medal

GB's Franklin wins fourth world medal
Britain's Mallory Franklin wins her fourth medal of the Canoe Slalom World Championships on the final day in Rio, Brazil.
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Leicester edge past bottom club Sale

Leicester edge past bottom club Sale
Sale Sharks are made to pay for missed kicks at goal as the Premiership's bottom club lose at Leicester Tigers.
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Rea wins again to secure podium record

Rea wins again to secure podium record
Four-time world champion Jonathan Rea wins race two at Magny-Cours to break the record for the most podiums in World Superbikes.
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Hull KR beat Widnes to seal Super League spot

Hull KR beat Widnes to seal Super League spot
Hull Kingston Rovers ensure they will play in Super League next season as they easily beat relegated Widnes.
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Watch: Glasgow City v Celtic

Watch: Glasgow City v Celtic
Watch BBC Alba's coverage of Glasgow City against Celtic in the SWPL.
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Europe dominate US to regain Ryder Cup

Europe dominate US to regain Ryder Cup
Open champion Francesco Molinari secures the winning point as Europe regain the Ryder Cup with victory over the United States in France.
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Valverde wins road world title

Valverde wins road world title
Spain's Alejandro Valverde edges a sprint finish to win the men's race at the Road World Championships.
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Menga strike secures Livi win over Gers

Menga strike secures Livi win over Gers
Dolly Menga's strike gives Livingston victory over Rangers and a share of second place in the Scottish Premiership.
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Dibaba wins Great Scottish Run

Dibaba wins Great Scottish Run
Olympic marathon bronze medallist Mare Dibaba claims victory at the Great Scottish Run half-marathon.
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Watch: Super League Triathlon - Enduro races

Watch: Super League Triathlon - Enduro races
The Enduro races take place at the Super League Triathlon in Jersey - watch BBC Sport coverage online and on Connected TVs.
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Listen: Leicester Tigers v Sale

Listen: Leicester Tigers v Sale
Leicester Tigers host Sale in the Premiership - listen to BBC Radio Leicester commentary.
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Listen: Hull KR v Widnes Vikings & Championship action

Listen: Hull KR v Widnes Vikings & Championship action
Hull KR host Widnes Vikings in The Qualifiers and action from the Championship - listen to BBC local radio commentary.
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Ronaldo denies rape claim as 'fake news'

Ronaldo denies rape claim as 'fake news'
The Portuguese footballer responds to claims by a US woman that he raped her in Las Vegas in 2009.
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'The friendly club who do things differently'

'The friendly club who do things differently'
The story of Hoffenheim's dramatic rise and unusual techniques as they prepare to face Manchester City.
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Premier League: Cardiff City v Burnley

Premier League: Cardiff City v Burnley
Cardiff City host Burnley in Sunday's solitary Premier League - listen to BBC Radio 5 live sports extra plus team news, text updates and analysis.
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Hamilton wins in Russia after team orders

Hamilton wins in Russia after team orders
Lewis Hamilton wins Russian GP following team orders for his team-mate Valtteri Bottas and a clever on-track pass on Sebastian Vettel.
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Watch: Canoe Slalom World Championships - women's C1 and men's K1 finals

Watch: Canoe Slalom World Championships - women's C1 and men's K1 finals
The Canoe Slalom World Championships take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - watch BBC Sport coverage online and on Connected TV.
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Carrasco creates motorbike history

Carrasco creates motorbike history
Spain's Ana Carrasco wins the World Supersport 300 title in France to become the first female motorbike world champion.
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Catalans player brings dogs on to pitch

Catalans player brings dogs on to pitch
Catalans Dragons hooker Michael McIlorum takes to the pitch with his two Parson Russell Terriers for his side's Super League season finale.
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Scottish Premiership: Livingston v Rangers

Scottish Premiership: Livingston v Rangers
Listen to BBC Radio Scotland and follow live text commentary as Livingston host Rangers in the final Premiership match of the weekend.
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Watch & text: Birmingham v Man City in WSL

Watch & text: Birmingham v Man City in WSL
Watch Birmingham City v Manchester City in the Women's Super League, followed by radio commentary of Chelsea v Brighton.
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Injured Halep out of China Open

Injured Halep out of China Open
World number one Simona Halep retires from the China Open in the first round due to injury.
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Watch: Great Scottish Run

Watch: Great Scottish Run
The Great Scottish Run takes place in Glasgow - watch BBC Two coverage.
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History-maker Rea among NI sporting greats

History-maker Rea among NI sporting greats
Jonathan Rea takes his place among the pantheon of Northern Ireland sporting greats after becoming the first rider to win four successive World Superbike titles.
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Russian GP: will there be first-corner fireworks?

Russian GP: will there be first-corner fireworks?
Live text and 5 live sports extra coverage of the Russian Grand Prix, where Sebastian Vettel needs to challenge for the lead at the first corner.
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Ryder Cup 2018 - McIlroy out first in singles as Europe lead US 10-6

Ryder Cup 2018 - McIlroy out first in singles as Europe lead US 10-6
The 2018 Ryder Cup comes to a conclusion at Le Golf National, Paris, France - listen to BBC Radio 5 live commentary and follow live text coverage, images and analysis.
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The two faces of Alfredo Morelos: Can Gerrard tame Rangers' El Buffalo?

The two faces of Alfredo Morelos: Can Gerrard tame Rangers' El Buffalo?
Alfredo Morelos is Rangers' Jekyll and Hyde - Steven Gerrard faces a huge test in curbing the striker's petulance, writes Tom English.
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Tom Daley felt 'inferior' over sexuality

Tom Daley felt 'inferior' over sexuality
The Olympic diver also reveals becoming a parent has made him care less about winning Olympic gold.
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Watch: Road World Championships - men's road race

Watch: Road World Championships - men's road race
The men's road race takes place at the Road World Championships in Innsbruck, Austria - watch live coverage on BBC Two, Red Button, connected TVs and online.
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How Huddersfield are adapting to survive

How Huddersfield are adapting to survive
They have a partner in China and are using players' social media profiles to tap into global markets - how "wiser" Huddersfield are adapting in an attempt to survive.
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Sturridge - a player reborn?

Sturridge - a player reborn?
Daniel Sturridge was playing against Chester when England beat Sweden at the World Cup but the striker appears to have rediscovered his best form at Liverpool.
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Saturday, September 29, 2018

All Blacks win sixth Rugby Championship

All Blacks win sixth Rugby Championship
New Zealand win the Rugby Championship for the sixth time with a 35-17 victory over Argentina in Buenos Aires.
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Injured Alli to miss Barcelona match

Injured Alli to miss Barcelona match
Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli is ruled out of Wednesday's Champions League match with Barcelona
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South Africa dig in to defeat Australia

South Africa dig in to defeat Australia
South Africa withstand fierce second-half pressure from Australia to win 23-12 in a tense Rugby Championship meeting in Port Elizabeth.
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Franklin and Westley win silvers at Worlds

Franklin and Westley win silvers at Worlds
Mallory Franklin and Ryan Westley claim silver medals for Great Britain at the Canoe Slalom World Championships in Rio.
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All you need to know about Russian GP

All you need to know about Russian GP
Mercedes new aero package shocks Ferrari, but all is not lost in Russia - there's a first corner, and some politics, to navigate.
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Bale injured as Madrid derby ends 0-0

Bale injured as Madrid derby ends 0-0
Real Madrid fail to win for a second straight game and miss the chance to go top of La Liga as they draw with city rivals Atletico Madrid.
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Chelsea v Derby in the Carabao Cup

Chelsea v Derby in the Carabao Cup
Frank Lampard will take his Derby County side to former club Chelsea in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup.
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Winning mentality under Emery - Holding

Winning mentality under Emery - Holding
Arsenal have developed a winning mentality under new manager Unai Emery, says defender Rob Holding after a seventh straight victory.
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Listen: Munster 29-0 Ulster

Listen: Munster 29-0 Ulster
Commentary on Munster against Ulster in the Pro14 from Thomond Park in Limerick.
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Liverpool snatch late draw at Chelsea

Liverpool snatch late draw at Chelsea
Substitute Daniel Sturridge scores a stunning equaliser a minute from time as Liverpool snatch a draw at Chelsea in the Premier League.
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Pro14: Glasgow Warriors v Dragons

Pro14: Glasgow Warriors v Dragons
Listen to BBC Radio Scotland and follow live text commentary as Glasgow Warriors welcome Dragons in the Pro14.
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Man Utd have 'big decisions to make'

Man Utd have 'big decisions to make'
Manchester United "have big decisions" to make about the future of manager Jose Mourinho, says former defender Rio Ferdinand.
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Konta loses in China Open first round

Konta loses in China Open first round
Britain's Johanna Konta is out of the China Open after a first-round defeat by German 10th seed Julia Gorges.
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Champions Barca held by Athletic Bilbao

Champions Barca held by Athletic Bilbao
Champions Barcelona stretch their winless run in La Liga to three games after being held by Athletic Bilbao.
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What happened in the Premier League on Saturday?

What happened in the Premier League on Saturday?
Manchester United match their worst start in 29 years but Tottenham, Arsenal and Manchester City all win.
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Kane double downs winless Huddersfield

Kane double downs winless Huddersfield
Harry Kane scores twice as Tottenham beat Huddersfield to keep the winless Terriers bottom of the Premier League.
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Hearts hold on to see off St Johnstone

Hearts hold on to see off St Johnstone
Unbeaten Hearts remain five points clear at the top of the Premiership thanks to headers from Peter Haring and Jimmy Dunne.
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Sinclair backheel gives Celtic win over Dons

Sinclair backheel gives Celtic win over Dons
Champions Celtic got back to winning ways in the Premiership with a 1-0 home victory over Aberdeen.
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Premier League: Chelsea v Liverpool

Premier League: Chelsea v Liverpool
Chelsea take on Liverpool at Stamford Bridge in Saturday's final Premier League game - text updates, images and analysis.
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Man City beat Brighton to go top

Man City beat Brighton to go top
Goals from Raheem Sterling and Sergio Aguero send Manchester City top of the Premier League with victory over Brighton.
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Saracens beat Bath to keep up flying start

Saracens beat Bath to keep up flying start
Premiership leaders Saracens continue their perfect start to the season as they score eight tries to beat Bath.
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Wissahickon & Dettori win Cambridgeshire

Wissahickon & Dettori win Cambridgeshire
Wissahickon and Frankie Dettori dominate late on for an easy victory in the Cambridgeshire Stakes at Newmarket.
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Van der Breggen wins road world title

Van der Breggen wins road world title
Anna van der Breggen of the Netherlands takes a crushing victory in the women's race at the Road World Championships in Innsbruck, Austria.
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Barcelona v Athletic Bilbao - Messi on the bench

Barcelona v Athletic Bilbao - Messi on the bench
Follow live text, images and social media as Barcelona host Athletic Bilbao followed by Juventus v Napoli and Real Madrid v Atletico Madrid.
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Watch: Super League Triathlon - Women's Triple Mix race

Watch: Super League Triathlon - Women's Triple Mix race
The Triple Mix races take place at the Super League Triathlon in Jersey - watch BBC Sport coverage online and on Connected TVs.
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Bottas beats Hamilton to Russia pole

Bottas beats Hamilton to Russia pole
Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas takes pole position for Sunday's Russian GP, with Hamilton second.
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Skelhon wins World Cup gold for GB

Skelhon wins World Cup gold for GB
Matt Skelhon wins Britain's second gold at the World Shooting Para-sport World Cup in France.
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Listen: Saturday's rugby union

Listen: Saturday's rugby union
Saturday's action in the Premiership - listen to BBC local radio commentary.
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Man Utd record worst start for 29 years

Man Utd record worst start for 29 years
Jose Mourinho's Manchester United suffer their worst league start for 29 years as they are beaten 3-1 at West Ham.
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England captain Harten out of Fast5 series

England captain Harten out of Fast5 series
England will be without captain Jo Harten for the Fast5 series in Melbourne in October.
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Scottish Premiership: Build-up to five matches

Scottish Premiership: Build-up to five matches
Watch Sportscene, listen to BBC Radio Scotland commentary and Open All Mics, plus follow text updates of Saturday's SPFL matches, including Celtic v Aberdeen.
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Saturday's Premier League action

Saturday's Premier League action
There are six Premier League games this afternoon - listen to BBC Radio 5 live sports extra and follow text commentary, images, social media and analysis.
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Jennings offered new start by Runcorn

Jennings offered new start by Runcorn
Former Bayern Munich winger Dale Jennings is given a chance to re-start his career by non-league side Runcorn Town.
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Robertson's 'miserable' Liverpool start

Robertson's 'miserable' Liverpool start
Andrew Robertson tells Football Focus he was "miserable" for his first three months at Liverpool as the defender adapted to life under manager Jurgen Klopp.
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Europe extend lead over US at Ryder Cup

Europe extend lead over US at Ryder Cup
Europe win three of Saturday morning's four matches to open an 8-4 lead over the United States in the Ryder Cup at Le Golf National, France.
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Watch: Canoe Slalom World Championships - Men's C1 final

Watch: Canoe Slalom World Championships - Men's C1 final
The Canoe Slalom World Championships take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - watch BBC Sport coverage online and on Connected TV.
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Rea makes history with fourth WSB title

Rea makes history with fourth WSB title
Jonathan Rea becomes the first rider to win four consecutive World Superbike titles by taking victory in race one at Magny-Cours.
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Coventry v Sunderland, plus EFL build-up

Coventry v Sunderland, plus EFL build-up
Follow live commentary as Sunderland visit Coventry in League One, plus build-up to the day's English Football League action.
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'Rugby's important, but I don't take it home with me'

'Rugby's important, but I don't take it home with me'
Looking after his family is one way Danny McGuire copes with the pressure of helping Hull KR avoid relegation.
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Sagan extends Bora-Hansgrohe deal

Sagan extends Bora-Hansgrohe deal
Defending world road race champion Peter Sagan extends his contract with the Bora-Hansgrohe team.
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Peterborough Sports v Chorley live on BBC

Peterborough Sports v Chorley live on BBC
The FA Cup third qualifying round tie between Peterborough Sports and Chorley FC will be streamed live on the BBC Red Button, BBC Sport website and app.
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Watch: Road World Championships - women's road race

Watch: Road World Championships - women's road race
The women's road race takes place at the Road World Championships in Innsbruck, Austria - watch live coverage on BBC Two, Red Button, connected TVs and online.
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Russian GP final practice & debate

Russian GP final practice & debate
Live text and radio coverage of Russian Grand Prix final practice and qualifying.
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West Coast Eagles win AFL Grand Final

West Coast Eagles win AFL Grand Final
The West Coast Eagles claim their first Australian Football League championship since 2006 by edging out the Collingwood Magpies in Saturday's Grand Final in Melbourne.
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Daniil Kvyat to make Toro Rosso return

Daniil Kvyat to make Toro Rosso return
Daniil Kvyat is to make a remarkable return to Red Bull's junior team a year after being dropped from the drinks company's driver roster.
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Saturday football build-up plus West Ham v Man Utd

Saturday football build-up plus West Ham v Man Utd
West Ham United welcome Manchester United to the London Stadium - listen to BBC Radio 5 live, follow build-up and live text.
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Friday, September 28, 2018

Ryder Cup day two - Europe resume with 5-3 lead

Ryder Cup day two - Europe resume with 5-3 lead
The 2018 Ryder Cup continues with day two at Le Golf National, Paris, France - listen to BBC Radio 5 live commentary and follow live text coverage, images and analysis.
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Ryder Cup schedule and scores

Ryder Cup schedule and scores
Final scores from the first day, and line-ups for the second day of the Ryder Cup from Le Golf National, Paris.
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Government would back World Cup 2030 bid

Government would back World Cup 2030 bid
The government says it would back a joint bid to host the 2030 Fifa World Cup tournament in the UK and Ireland.
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Toronto win at Leeds to eye Super League

Toronto win at Leeds to eye Super League
Gareth O'Brien's late drop-goal beats reigning champions Leeds to edge Toronto closer to their Super League dream.
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Sopoaga kicks Wasps to win at Newcastle

Sopoaga kicks Wasps to win at Newcastle
Lima Sopoaga kicks a late winning penalty as Wasps triumph for the fourth time in five Premiership games at Newcastle.
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Blues fight back to scrape past Cheetahs

Blues fight back to scrape past Cheetahs
Cardiff Blues scrape past Cheetahs for a 24-21 Pro14 victory after coming from 11 points down in the final quarter.
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Wednesday draw with leaders Leeds

Wednesday draw with leaders Leeds
Sheffield Wednesday and Leeds United score two spectacular strikes to share the points in an entertaining Yorkshire derby.
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Edinburgh cling on to beat Benetton

Edinburgh cling on to beat Benetton
Edinburgh cling on for a bonus-point Pro14 victory over Benetton despite Luca Sperandio's hat-trick for the visitors.
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Firmino is key to Liverpool - Gerrard

Firmino is key to Liverpool - Gerrard
Roberto Firmino is "the key" to Liverpool's "best squad for a very long time", says former captain Steven Gerrard.
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Smith beats Groves to take world title

Smith beats Groves to take world title
Callum Smith knocks out fellow Briton George Groves to take the WBA super-middleweight title and win the World Boxing Super Series.
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'Gold-standard administrative tomfoolery'

'Gold-standard administrative tomfoolery'
Playing both League Cup semi-finals at Hampden on the same day is "good-standard administrative tomfoolery" from the SPFL, writes Tom English.
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Eubank Jr frustrated as McDonagh retires

Eubank Jr frustrated as McDonagh retires
Chris Eubank Jr wins on his return to the ring as Ireland's JJ McDonagh retires after the third round in Saudi Arabia.
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World Boxing Super Series final: Groves v Smith build-up

World Boxing Super Series final: Groves v Smith build-up
Text updates as George Groves defends his super-middleweight world title against Callum Smith in the Super Series final in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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Watch: Dunfermline v Partick Thistle

Watch: Dunfermline v Partick Thistle
BBC Alba's coverage of Dunfermline v Partick Thistle in the Scottish Championship.
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EFL: Bristol City v Villa & Sheff Wed v Leeds

EFL: Bristol City v Villa & Sheff Wed v Leeds
Follow live text commentary as Bristol City host Aston Villa and leaders Leeds visit Sheffield Wednesday.
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Listen: Newcastle Falcons v Wasps

Listen: Newcastle Falcons v Wasps
Newcastle Falcons host Wasps in the Premiership plus live action from the Championship - listen to BBC local radio commentary.
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Listen: Cardiff Blues v Cheetahs in Pro14

Listen: Cardiff Blues v Cheetahs in Pro14
Cardiff Blues face Munster in Pro14 - listen to live BBC Radio Wales commentary.
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Pro14: Edinburgh v Benetton - McInally one of nine changes for hosts

Pro14: Edinburgh v Benetton - McInally one of nine changes for hosts
Edinburgh seek their second win in this season's Pro14 against Benetton at Murrayfield.
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Listen: Friday's rugby league action

Listen: Friday's rugby league action
Friday's action in the Super 8s and Qualifiers - listen to BBC Radio 5 live sports extra and BBC local radio commentary.
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The Scot putting Messi & Mbappe in the shade

The Scot putting Messi & Mbappe in the shade
Stephen Dobbie may be 35, but the Queen of the South striker's current strike rate puts world football's biggest stars in the shade.
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Listen: Belfast Giants v Dundee Stars

Listen: Belfast Giants v Dundee Stars
Live audio commentary of Belfast Giants against Dundee Stars in the Elite League, from the SSE Arena, Belfast.
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Cheltenham reunited with first Gold Cup

Cheltenham reunited with first Gold Cup
Cheltenham Racecourse is reunited with its original Gold Cup and will present the 94-year-old trophy to winners from 2019.
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Murray beaten by Verdasco in Shenzhen

Murray beaten by Verdasco in Shenzhen
Andy Murray's progress in the Shenzhen Open is ended with a straight-set defeat by fifth seed Fernando Verdasco.
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Taylor to miss Women's World T20

Taylor to miss Women's World T20
England wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor will miss the Women's World Twenty20 in the Caribbean as part of the ongoing management of her anxiety.
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Spectator hit by wayward Koepka shot

Spectator hit by wayward Koepka shot
A spectator is taken to hospital after being struck in the face by a wayward Brooks Koepka shot on the first day of the Ryder Cup.
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Emotional tributes at Enzo Calzaghe funeral

Emotional tributes at Enzo Calzaghe funeral
Family, friends and high-profile figures from the world of boxing are attending Enzo Calzaghe's funeral.
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UK Sport confirms skeleton funding

UK Sport confirms skeleton funding
Skeleton will receive £7m of UK Sport funding in the lead-up to the 2022 Winter Olympics after several BBSA board members step down.
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Teenager Wright's journey from two heart operations to the World Championships

Teenager Wright's journey from two heart operations to the World Championships
After two heart operations which left career in the balance, British cyclist Sophie Wright takes part in Saturday' World Road Championships.
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Hamilton top as Ferrari struggle

Hamilton top as Ferrari struggle
Lewis Hamilton heads a Mercedes one-two in second practice at the Russian Grand Prix, as title rival Sebastian Vettel struggles.
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No player bigger than club - Mourinho

No player bigger than club - Mourinho
Paul Pogba will play for Manchester United at West Ham on Saturday but boss Jose Mourinho has warned that "no player is bigger than the club".
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How to Get Someone Out of a Cult

How to Get Someone Out of a Cult
Call, email, write, send pictures. Try to visit — but don’t harp when you do.
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Natasha Rothwell Wants to Be a Romantic Lead

Natasha Rothwell Wants to Be a Romantic Lead
The writer and actor on HBO’s “Insecure” on rom-coms and black-girl magic.
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The Last Great Tomato Salad of the Year

The Last Great Tomato Salad of the Year
For the chef Preeti Mistry, cooking is a way to express her complex perspective as a first-generation Indian-American.
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US take early 3-1 lead at Ryder Cup

US take early 3-1 lead at Ryder Cup
The United States win Friday morning's opening session at the Ryder Cup 3-1 to quieten the European crowd in France.
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Afghan War Casualty Report: Sept. 6-27

Afghan War Casualty Report: Sept. 6-27
This first entry of the Afghan War casualty report goes back to Sept. 6, when 400 Afghan soldiers and policemen were reportedly killed in one week.
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Curran earns England central contract

Curran earns England central contract
Surrey all-rounder Sam Curran is awarded his first England Test central contract after making his international debut in the summer.
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Williams to miss China Open in Beijing

Williams to miss China Open in Beijing
Serena Williams will miss the China Open and may not play again this season after her controversial US Open final defeat by Naomi Osaka.
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Semi scheduling 'madness' - Levein

Semi scheduling 'madness' - Levein
Playing both Scottish League Cup semi-finals at Hampden on the same day is the "craziest thing", "beyond belief" and "madness", says Hearts manager Craig Levein.
https://ift.tt/2R533GO

NBA to allow fans to buy last quarter of a match to watch

NBA to allow fans to buy last quarter of a match to watch
NBA fans will be able to purchase the last quarter of games for just $1.99 (£1.52) through the new League Pass.
https://ift.tt/2OXvXan

'Disappointment' at Sheldon review delay

'Disappointment' at Sheldon review delay
Survivors of child sexual abuse in football say a delay to the full review into historic allegations in the game is a "huge disappointment".
https://ift.tt/2xH2VW4

Vettel fastest in first practice

Vettel fastest in first practice
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel sets the pace in first practice at the Russian Grand Prix, a race he really needs to win to revive his title hopes.
https://ift.tt/2DyYzFM

Premier League news conferences

Premier League news conferences
A look ahead to the weekend's Premier League action, including Jurgen Klopp, Maurizio Sarri & Jose Mourinho, plus gossip.
https://ift.tt/2y57RDJ

England women up to third in rankings

England women up to third in rankings
England have climbed to third in the Fifa women's world rankings, overtaking next year's World Cup hosts France.
https://ift.tt/2zBCaUh

'This course is made for the Yates brothers'

'This course is made for the Yates brothers'
British former Olympic cycling champion Chris Boardman previews the UCI Road World Championship road races.
https://ift.tt/2Namfjg

Haas retain driver line-up for 2019

Haas retain driver line-up for 2019
Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen will remain the driver line-up for Haas for the 2019 Formula 1 season.
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Russian GP first practice & Ferrari errors debate

Russian GP first practice & Ferrari errors debate
Live text and 5 live sports extra coverage of Russian GP first practice - plus what's going on with Ferrari?
https://ift.tt/2DDeJy5

Thursday, September 27, 2018

Ryder Cup day one - Rose in opening pairing

Ryder Cup day one - Rose in opening pairing
The 2018 Ryder Cup begins at Le Golf National, Paris, France - listen to BBC Radio 5 live commentary and follow live text coverage, images and analysis.
https://ift.tt/2DBlWyz

How is Sarri transforming Chelsea?

How is Sarri transforming Chelsea?
Before Chelsea's toughest test yet, Phil McNulty assesses how Maurizio Sarri is implementing his unique vision on his new team.
https://ift.tt/2N517Lv

'I'm clean' - Saunders after adverse test

'I'm clean' - Saunders after adverse test
British WBO middleweight world champion Billy Joe Saunders says he is a "clean fighter to the bone" following an adverse drugs test.
https://ift.tt/2xHFrjJ

Farooq stops Wilson to win British title

Farooq stops Wilson to win British title
Ukashir "Kash" Farooq stops Jamie Wilson after just 73 seconds to become the new British bantamweight champion.
https://ift.tt/2DIV6V4

Is Lamela finally coming good?

Is Lamela finally coming good?
Chelsea's Marcos Alonso is a shoo-in for your Fantasy Football teams, but who else is worth a place?
https://ift.tt/2xU5DqE

Russian rappers, Putin & Max's big day - Russian GP preview

Russian rappers, Putin & Max's big day - Russian GP preview
Max Verstappen comes of age in Russia with a rapper, a possible birthday wish from Vladimir Putin and an unfortunate engine penalty.
https://ift.tt/2IdKsod

Wimbledon could rethink on-court coaching

Wimbledon could rethink on-court coaching
Wimbledon could be willing to rethink its approach to on-court coaching, says chairman Philip Brook.
https://ift.tt/2OSfq7L

Salford secure Super League spot with Toulouse win

Salford secure Super League spot with Toulouse win
Salford Red Devils are all-but mathematically safe in Super League after they beat a dogged Toulouse Olympique 44-10.
https://ift.tt/2xTA2oL

Glasgow City reach Champions League last 16

Glasgow City reach Champions League last 16
Glasgow City qualify for the last 16 of the Women's Champions League despite losing at home to Somatio Barcelona.
https://ift.tt/2xHHHar

Semi-final call 'appalling' - Aberdeen

Semi-final call 'appalling' - Aberdeen
Staging both Scottish League Cup semi-finals at Hampden Park is "appalling" and "inappropriate", say Aberdeen.
https://ift.tt/2xL7Hli

No institutional doping in Kenya - Wada

No institutional doping in Kenya - Wada
Kenya shows no signs of operating an "institutionalised" doping system, says a World Anti-Doping Agency report after a two-year study.
https://ift.tt/2R4cpmc

Listen: Salford Red Devils v Toulouse

Listen: Salford Red Devils v Toulouse
Salford Red Devils host Toulouse in The Qualifiers - listen to BBC Radio 5 live sports extra and local radio commentary.
https://ift.tt/2xGMZD0

Saints duo among Man of Steel nominees

Saints duo among Man of Steel nominees
St Helens duo Ben Barba and James Roby plus Wigan's John Bateman are the 2018 Steve Prescott Man of Steel nominees.
https://ift.tt/2xVsC4B

What now for Pogba - and could anyone afford him?

What now for Pogba - and could anyone afford him?
Could Paul Pogba be on his way out of Manchester United? If he does leave, where will he end up?
https://ift.tt/2OgX3MN

Vettel has 'fair chance' of title win

Vettel has 'fair chance' of title win
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel says he still has "a fair chance" of catching Lewis Hamilton in their title battle.
https://ift.tt/2R2v55T

League Cup semis on same day at Hampden

League Cup semis on same day at Hampden
Both Scottish League Cup semi-finals will be played at Hampden Park on Sunday, 28 October - Aberdeen v Rangers at midday and Hearts v Celtic at 19:45 GMT.
https://ift.tt/2NNSREH

Lawro's predictions v comedian Karl Pilkington

Lawro's predictions v comedian Karl Pilkington
BBC Sport football pundit Mark Lawrenson takes on comedian Karl Pilkington to predict this weekend's Premier League results.
https://ift.tt/2OVlnRw

Woods to face Molinari in Ryder Cup

Woods to face Molinari in Ryder Cup
Americans Tiger Woods and Patrick Reed will face Europe's Francesco Molinari and Tommy Fleetwood in the opening fourballs at the Ryder Cup in France.
https://ift.tt/2DC0h9s

Why are two British boxers fighting in Saudi Arabia?

Why are two British boxers fighting in Saudi Arabia?
Callum Smith and George Groves will contest the final of the World Boxing Super Series in Jeddah on Friday.
https://ift.tt/2NL7OaH

Beckham avoids speeding prosecution

Beckham avoids speeding prosecution
Celebrity lawyer Nick Freeman successfully fights the speeding allegation on a technicality.
https://ift.tt/2xTGigk

Essex clinch one-wicket win over Surrey

Essex clinch one-wicket win over Surrey
Surrey narrowly miss out on a record-breaking win as Essex clinch a thrilling one-wicket victory over the county champions.
https://ift.tt/2OeATdV

Wembley Stadium sale backed by FA board

Wembley Stadium sale backed by FA board
The proposed £600m sale of Wembley Stadium is backed by the Football Association's board and will now be considered by the FA Council.
https://ift.tt/2xUMPrc

Limping horse? What happened to Ferrari?

Limping horse? What happened to Ferrari?
From an inherent conservatism to the radical creatives, Ferrari are trying everything to win titles again - they need to crack on, mind.
https://ift.tt/2Of9Or6

Ryder Cup opening ceremony and first pairings announced

Ryder Cup opening ceremony and first pairings announced
Friday morning's opening pairings are revealed on the eve of the 42nd Ryder Cup at Le Golf National, near Paris - follow live text coverage.
https://ift.tt/2IoXEXq

Germany beats Turkey to host Euro 2024

Germany beats Turkey to host Euro 2024
Germany beats Turkey to host Euro 2024 after a vote by Uefa's executive committee on Thursday.
https://ift.tt/2Dxdd0l

Murray beats top seed Goffin in China

Murray beats top seed Goffin in China
Andy Murray beats world number 11 David Goffin - his highest-ranked opponent since returning from hip surgery - to reach the Shenzhen Open quarter-finals.
https://ift.tt/2zzPatM

Marsh named an Australia vice-captain

Marsh named an Australia vice-captain
All-rounder Mitchell Marsh's "lineage" is a reason why he has been named as one of Australia's new Test vice-captains, according to selector Trevor Hohns.
https://ift.tt/2xUdapr

Stadium owners spend £4m on legal fees

Stadium owners spend £4m on legal fees
Owners of the London Stadium spend £4m of taxpayers' money in legal fees in three years against tenants West Ham, it has been revealed.
https://ift.tt/2NMrqeA

Ronaldo available to play Man Utd

Ronaldo available to play Man Utd
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo is suspended for one Champions League match following his red card against Valencia.
https://ift.tt/2zAw8TZ

Ramsey's Arsenal talks break down

Ramsey's Arsenal talks break down
Talks break down between Arsenal and midfielder Aaron Ramsey over a new contract with the club.
https://ift.tt/2DAk7C2

Watch: Judo World Championships - mixed team finals

Watch: Judo World Championships - mixed team finals
Day eight of the World Judo Championships from Baku - watch BBC Sport coverage.
https://ift.tt/2NKoq2f

First Woman of Steel shortlist announced

First Woman of Steel shortlist announced
Castleford duo Tara-Jane Stanley and Georgia Roche, plus Leeds' Lois Forsell, are shortlisted for the first Woman of Steel award.
https://ift.tt/2xPADrE

Uefa to choose between Germany & Turkey

Uefa to choose between Germany & Turkey
Germany and Turkey will find out on Thursday which of them has won the right to host Euro 2024.
https://ift.tt/2I9J0TT

Hameed form 'an utter mystery' - Allott

Hameed form 'an utter mystery' - Allott
Lancashire director of cricket Paul Allott says Haseeb Hameed's deteriorating form with the bat is a "complete and utter mystery".
https://ift.tt/2xFp6vW

VAR to be used in Champions League

VAR to be used in Champions League
Video assistant referees (VAR) will be used in the Champions League from the 2019-20 season, Uefa has announced.
https://ift.tt/2DyEUFT

Casey enjoying Ryder Cup 'vibes'

Casey enjoying Ryder Cup 'vibes'
A decade after he last featured at a Ryder Cup, Paul Casey is determined to "play his heart out" and remember the experience at Le Golf National.
https://ift.tt/2R4bsdU

Downie set for GB return at Worlds

Downie set for GB return at Worlds
Former European all-around champion Ellie Downie will return to the GB team at next month's World Gymnastics Championships.
https://ift.tt/2Q6iugA

The Messy Reality Inside the Pentagon, Captured in Fiction

The Messy Reality Inside the Pentagon, Captured in Fiction
Kathleen McInnis discusses her new novel, which looks at the Pentagon’s civilian force, its work-life balance and the American national-security system.
https://ift.tt/2DBcjQq

County Championship - Surrey aim to end season unbeaten

County Championship - Surrey aim to end season unbeaten
Action from the final round of County Championship fixtures - follow BBC radio commentary and live text coverage.
https://ift.tt/2IjJhUe

Readers Respond to the 9.16.18 Issue

Readers Respond to the 9.16.18 Issue
Here’s what they had to say about Maya Rudolph, and American workers being shut out of the profits they help generate.
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Poem: Fourteen

Poem: Fourteen
Selected by Rita Dove.
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Deborah Eisenberg, Chronicler of American Insanity

Deborah Eisenberg, Chronicler of American Insanity
Over three decades of short fiction, the writer has managed to capture, with hilarious tenderness, the dysfunction of daily life in this country.
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Photographing Past Stereotype

Photographing Past Stereotype
The evolution of the photographer Cristina De Middel maps the complex process of shedding clichés.
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New Sentences: From ‘The New Rules of Coffee’

New Sentences: From ‘The New Rules of Coffee’
Humans will always find a way to overcomplicate even the simplest things.
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Judge John Hodgman on What Constitutes a Meal

Judge John Hodgman on What Constitutes a Meal
Do cheese and crackers count? What about if you add pickles?
https://ift.tt/2zyikJq

Wigan's Davies reflects on retirement

Wigan's Davies reflects on retirement
Wigan Warriors forward Macauley Davies reflects on the diagnosis that meant he was forced to retire at the age of 22.
https://ift.tt/2Qd3ZI1

Murrayfield could host League Cup semi

Murrayfield could host League Cup semi
One of the Scottish League Cup semi-finals could be played at Murrayfield after Celtic draw Hearts and Rangers draw Aberdeen in the semi-finals.
https://ift.tt/2xGVZIx

Celtic win 'psychologically good' - Rodgers

Celtic win 'psychologically good' - Rodgers
Celtic's League Cup quarter-final win at St Johnstone was "psychologically good" for the holders, says manager Brendan Rodgers.
https://ift.tt/2Na5ghi

Davis Cup can be 'best team event' in tennis

Davis Cup can be 'best team event' in tennis
Russell Fuller looks at the reformed Davis Cup competition - where will it be? Will the best players play? And how much richer might tennis be?
https://ift.tt/2Q9lxEQ

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Just how good is Hazard? Carabao Cup reaction & analysis

Just how good is Hazard? Carabao Cup reaction & analysis
Chelsea knock Liverpool out of third round while Arsenal, Tottenham and West Ham also progress, plus more.
https://ift.tt/2O99nPd

Kompany to donate testimonial profits

Kompany to donate testimonial profits
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany will donate all profits from his testimonial match to the city's homeless.
https://ift.tt/2DAvcCX

Will underdogs Europe tame US superstars?

Will underdogs Europe tame US superstars?
The US pairings feel natural and look dangerous but Europe will again be hoping to prove the Ryder Cup seldom follows easy logic, writes Tom Fordyce.
https://ift.tt/2OiAbMP

Sevilla hammer lacklustre Real Madrid

Sevilla hammer lacklustre Real Madrid
Real Madrid are thrashed by Sevilla as they and Barcelona lose a La Liga game on the same day for the first time since 2015.
https://ift.tt/2zwn4zq

Pussy Riot's Verzilov 'poisoned by Russia'

Pussy Riot's Verzilov 'poisoned by Russia'
The activist says only "Russian secret services" could have poisoned him "so professionally".
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I'll carry kit & scrub boots - Hartley

I'll carry kit & scrub boots - Hartley
England captain Dylan Hartley says he will "carry kit and scrub boots" to be involved Eddie Jones' set-up again.
https://ift.tt/2NJXvU4

Southgate to sign new four-year deal

Southgate to sign new four-year deal
Gareth Southgate is set to sign a new four-year contract to remain as England manager for the 2022 World Cup.
https://ift.tt/2y1g5wD

Rangers romp to League Cup semi-finals

Rangers romp to League Cup semi-finals
Rangers thump second-tier Ayr United at Ibrox to book a Scottish League Cup semi-final date with Aberdeen.
https://ift.tt/2DG3uoi

Griffiths goal edges Celtic into semis

Griffiths goal edges Celtic into semis
Holders Celtic edge into the semi-finals of the Scottish League Cup after Leigh Griffiths' 83rd-minute goal earned a nervy win over St Johnstone.
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West Ham put eight past Macclesfield

West Ham put eight past Macclesfield
West Ham put eight goals past League Two Macclesfield to earn their biggest win for 35 years and reach the Carabao Cup fourth round.
https://ift.tt/2zwm9Pv

Manchester City 0-2 Atletico Madrid [1-3 agg]

Manchester City 0-2 Atletico Madrid [1-3 agg]
Manchester City are knocked out of the Women's Champions League at the round of 32 stage as they lost to Atletico Madrid.
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Bangladesh beat Pakistan to reach final

Bangladesh beat Pakistan to reach final
Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 37 runs to set up a meeting with defending champions India in the Asia Cup final.
https://ift.tt/2zwMpt4

Barcelona lose to bottom team in Spain

Barcelona lose to bottom team in Spain
Barcelona lose for the first time this season after bottom-of-the-table Leganes come from behind to pull off a sensational victory.
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Norrie through to Shenzhen quarters

Norrie through to Shenzhen quarters
British number two Cameron Norrie beats world number 18 Borna Coric to reach the quarter-finals of the Shenzhen Open.
https://ift.tt/2Q6Wfaz

Rodgers rejected summer offer from China

Rodgers rejected summer offer from China
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers reveals he rejected a job offer from a Chinese team during the summer.
https://ift.tt/2IkEiTc

Mixed relay to debut at 2019 Worlds

Mixed relay to debut at 2019 Worlds
Men and women will race together for their nations for the first time in the 2019 Road World Championships in Yorkshire.
https://ift.tt/2Qb0Kkm

Carabao Cup third round - five ties and 5 live Final Score

Carabao Cup third round - five ties and 5 live Final Score
Five Carabao Cup ties including Liverpool v Chelsea - watch 5 live Final Score, listen to BBC Radio 5 live and sports extra plus text updates.
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Barcelona, Real Madrid & Juve in action

Barcelona, Real Madrid & Juve in action
Barcelona travel to Leganes before Real Madrid visit Sevilla in La Liga - follow live text commentary.
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Behind the Cover: Voting

Behind the Cover: Voting
For this issue, a look at the election crisis and disenfranchisement.
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Scottish League Cup - St Johnstone v Celtic, Rangers v Ayr, Hearts v Motherwell

Scottish League Cup - St Johnstone v Celtic, Rangers v Ayr, Hearts v Motherwell
Listen to BBC Radio Scotland and follow live text commentary as Celtic travel to St Johnstone, Rangers host Ayr, and Hearts welcome Motherwell in the quarter-finals of the Scottish League Cup.
https://ift.tt/2Qavoud

Beating Smith would be 'pinnacle' - Groves

Beating Smith would be 'pinnacle' - Groves
World champion George Groves says winning the World Boxing Super Series final would be the "pinnacle" of his career.
https://ift.tt/2xRbBIx

Marler set to retire from England duty

Marler set to retire from England duty
England prop Joe Marler is set to retire from international rugby at the age of 28 for personal reasons.
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'Joy' as football kit ends year journey

'Joy' as football kit ends year journey
Gambian side Buckingham Street FC had to wait more than a year to receive Buckingham United FC's old kit.
https://ift.tt/2zvlQV6

Pickford signs new Everton deal

Pickford signs new Everton deal
England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford signs a new six-year deal with Everton, which runs until the end of June 2024.
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Bears win to clinch Division Two title

Bears win to clinch Division Two title
Warwickshire are crowned Division Two champions after beating fellow promoted side Kent by an innings at Edgbaston.
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Liverpool v Chelsea

Liverpool v Chelsea
Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's EFL Cup game between Liverpool and Chelsea.
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FA sex abuse inquiry delayed indefinitely

FA sex abuse inquiry delayed indefinitely
The independent review into child sex abuse allegations in football is delayed indefinitely because of the Bob Higgins retrial and further charges in the Barry Bennell case.
https://ift.tt/2Ob48yu

BBC to show Scotland's autumn Tests

BBC to show Scotland's autumn Tests
Scotland's four autumn internationals will be shown live on BBC Television this November.
https://ift.tt/2N6diI1

Pogba & Mourinho - what next for Man Utd?

Pogba & Mourinho - what next for Man Utd?
All eye are on Paul Pogba and Jose Mourinho. Has there been a falling out? And where do Manchester United go for here?
https://ift.tt/2xTXl1F

Spurs stadium 'will be best in world'

Spurs stadium 'will be best in world'
As Spurs prepare to play Watford 50 miles away at MK Dons, the chief engineer working on their new stadium says it will be the "greatest ever built".
https://ift.tt/2IijqMt

Watch: Road World Championships - men's individual time trial

Watch: Road World Championships - men's individual time trial
Men's individual time trial at the Road World Championships in Innsbruck, Austria - watch live coverage on BBC Two, Red Button, connected TVs and online.
https://ift.tt/2QbKXSv

Watch: Judo World Championships - women's +78kg & men's +100kg

Watch: Judo World Championships - women's +78kg & men's +100kg
Day seven of the World Judo Championships from Baku - watch BBC Sport coverage.
https://ift.tt/2OaVW16

Scotland Women get Cup funding boost

Scotland Women get Cup funding boost
Shelley Kerr's Scotland's women's squad will be able to train full-time for next year's World Cup with Scottish Government support.
https://ift.tt/2OQUj5T

BBC to broadcast Barbarians v Argentina

BBC to broadcast Barbarians v Argentina
The BBC will show live coverage of the Barbarians as they take on Argentina at Twickenham in December.
https://ift.tt/2IgoosQ

GB & Argentina get Davis Cup wildcards

GB & Argentina get Davis Cup wildcards
Great Britain and Argentina are awarded wildcards for next year's revamped Davis Cup.
https://ift.tt/2xFT4jk

Two hat-tricks in two days! Somerset close to win

Two hat-tricks in two days! Somerset close to win
Craig Overton takes a hat-trick - the second by a Somerset bowler in two days - as they close in on victory over Nottinghamshire.
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Ashworth to leave FA to join Brighton

Ashworth to leave FA to join Brighton
FA technical director Dan Ashworth to leave his role to take up the same position at Premier League side Brighton.
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Athletes and academics: Balancing sport with studies

Athletes and academics: Balancing sport with studies
Meet the athletes proving that sporting success does not have to be achieved at the expense of their studies.
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The 'wacky race' for four Super League spots

The 'wacky race' for four Super League spots
Six into four will not go - Dave Woods assesses the scramble for Super League spots in 2019 via the Qualifiers.
https://ift.tt/2IfVtFq

The Crisis of Election Security

The Crisis of Election Security
As the midterms approach, America’s electronic voting systems are more vulnerable than ever. Why isn’t anyone trying to fix them?
https://ift.tt/2Oeq3oh

Will Florida’s Ex-Felons Finally Regain the Right to Vote?

Will Florida’s Ex-Felons Finally Regain the Right to Vote?
A referendum on the November ballot in Florida would re-enfranchise 1.5 million of citizens — and could change the state’s electorate.
https://ift.tt/2Ih2Ufu

County Championship - Surrey in fight to save unbeaten record

County Championship - Surrey in fight to save unbeaten record
Action from the final round of County Championship fixtures - follow BBC radio commentary and live text coverage.
https://ift.tt/2Q9tYA6

Who is in your county team of the season?

Who is in your county team of the season?
With the county season just about finished for 2018, BBC Sport users have chosen their best Championship XI.
https://ift.tt/2xFJ3Td

Russia calls on IAAF to lift ban

Russia calls on IAAF to lift ban
The Russia Athletic Federation calls on governing body the IAAF to lift its ban on its athletes and has launched a legal challenge to overturn it.
https://ift.tt/2OT2mPl

Silly to focus on Woods - McIlroy

Silly to focus on Woods - McIlroy
Rory McIlroy says it would be "silly" for Europe's Ryder Cup team to focus on one player when it comes to the threat posed by American Tiger Woods.
https://ift.tt/2DuWZoz

Survival of the 'fitmyths' - test your exercise knowledge

Survival of the 'fitmyths' - test your exercise knowledge
Can you spot a 'fitmyth? Try our quiz and be a fitness know-it-all
https://ift.tt/2zuTcTT

Who will top the podium in Russia?

Who will top the podium in Russia?
Singapore was magical for Lewis Hamilton and now a 40-point lead is his to lose. Predict your podium top three in Russia.
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'Diabetes nearly killed me' - Paralympian Fox

'Diabetes nearly killed me' - Paralympian Fox
Paralympic gold medallist Jonathan Fox says he was left fighting for his life in the weeks leading to a type 1 diabetes diagnosis.
https://ift.tt/2Q7t8Up

Qatar workers 'unpaid' - Amnesty

Qatar workers 'unpaid' - Amnesty
Dozens of migrants working on the city hosting the final of the 2022 Qatar World Cup have been unpaid for months, Amnesty International said.
https://ift.tt/2DHIBJN

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

What now for Man Utd and Mourinho? Carabao Cup reaction & analysis

What now for Man Utd and Mourinho? Carabao Cup reaction & analysis
Manchester United exit Carabao Cup in third round after penalty shootout defeat by Derby County, plus more.
https://ift.tt/2NHjivU

Can you name the top points scorers in Ryder Cup history?

Can you name the top points scorers in Ryder Cup history?
One European and one US player have chances to become their respective team's highest Ryder Cup points scorers this week - who are they and the players around them?
https://ift.tt/2Q644x2

I am good enough to beat Groves - Smith

I am good enough to beat Groves - Smith
Callum Smith talks about the highs and lows of his career as he prepares for his WBA world super-middleweight title fight against George Groves.
https://ift.tt/2OLQEG9

Mourinho 'at war with his players'

Mourinho 'at war with his players'
Martin Keown says that Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho "seems to be at war with his players" after the Carabao Cup defeat at home to Derby.
https://ift.tt/2Q9jLns

That Peter Crouch Podcast: The Nights Out Episode

That Peter Crouch Podcast: The Nights Out Episode
Peter Crouch takes us behind the velvet rope and into the VIP booth as he reveals what it's really like to go out drinking with a professional footballer.
https://ift.tt/2NE9x1A

Hibernian 0-0 Aberdeen (5-6 on pens)

Hibernian 0-0 Aberdeen (5-6 on pens)
Thomas Agyepong misses the crucial spot kick as Aberdeen reach the League Cup semi-final after beating Hibernian on penalties at Easter Road.
https://ift.tt/2Dv4QCi

Elliott, 15, makes debut in Fulham win

Elliott, 15, makes debut in Fulham win
Fifteen-year-old Harvey Elliott becomes Fulham's youngest player as the Premier League club overcome Millwall in the Carabao Cup.
https://ift.tt/2QWTkCz

Afghanistan earn thrilling tie with India

Afghanistan earn thrilling tie with India
Afghanistan bowled India out off the penultimate ball of the game to earn a thrilling tie in the Asia Cup in Dubai.
https://ift.tt/2ztI4Xt

Foden scores as Man City beat Oxford

Foden scores as Man City beat Oxford
Teenager Phil Foden scores his first Manchester City goal as they beat League One Oxford United in the Carabao Cup third round.
https://ift.tt/2ztzqZ0

Swiss suspected Abramovich to be a ‘threat’

Swiss suspected Abramovich to be a ‘threat’
Swiss police reportedly suspected the Russian, who denies wrongdoing, of involvement with criminality.
https://ift.tt/2QYHiIY

Scottish League Cup: Hibs 0-0 Aberdeen - Kamberi shoots just wide

Scottish League Cup: Hibs 0-0 Aberdeen - Kamberi shoots just wide
Radio and text coverage as Hibernian host Aberdeen in the first of this week's Scottish League Cup quarter-finals.
https://ift.tt/2NDuvxB

GB win two golds at World Championships

GB win two golds at World Championships
Great Britain claim four medals, including two golds, on the opening day of the Canoe Slalom World Championships in Rio.
https://ift.tt/2xEzHHl

Carabao Cup - 10 ties plus watch 5 live Final Score

Carabao Cup - 10 ties plus watch 5 live Final Score
The third round of the Carabao Cup - watch 5 live Final Score, listen to BBC Radio 5 live and sports extra and follow live text commentary from 10 ties.
https://ift.tt/2QUgbid

Fifa agrees to limit loan deals

Fifa agrees to limit loan deals
Fifa agrees to limit the number of players a club can loan out each season to prevent stockpiling talent for "commercial exploitation".
https://ift.tt/2xPCZ9Z

Pogba will not captain Man Utd again - Mourinho

Pogba will not captain Man Utd again - Mourinho
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says midfielder Paul Pogba will not captain the club again, BBC Sport understands.
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I'll help finish stadium, jokes Pochettino

I'll help finish stadium, jokes Pochettino
Manager Mauricio Pochettino jokes he would help builders complete the construction of Tottenham's new stadium if it made fans happy.
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Rodgers tells Boyd to focus on Killie

Rodgers tells Boyd to focus on Killie
Brendan Rodgers says Kris Boyd should concentrate on trying to get into the Kilmarnock team rather than commenting on affairs at Celtic.
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Murray through in Shenzhen Open

Murray through in Shenzhen Open
Andy Murray reaches the second round of the Shenzhen Open in China after his opponent Zhang Zhizhen retires.
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'I've loved being in Wales' - Gatland

'I've loved being in Wales' - Gatland
Warren Gatland says he is under pressure to leave Welsh rugby on a high as he plots his final year in charge of Wales.
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Liverpool back women's team - Kirkland

Liverpool back women's team - Kirkland
Liverpool caretaker boss Chris Kirkland says the club is backing the women's team despite former boss Neil Redfearn resigning after two games.
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Lancashire relegated to Division Two

Lancashire relegated to Division Two
Lancashire's relegation to Division Two of the County Championship is confirmed on day two of their game with Hampshire.
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Behind the Cover: Ears Wide Open

Behind the Cover: Ears Wide Open
For this issue, a look at combining the auditory and the visual.
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Giovinazzi replaces Ericsson at Sauber

Giovinazzi replaces Ericsson at Sauber
Sauber sign Italian Antonio Giovinazzi to partner Kimi Raikkonen next season, with Marcus Ericsson becoming the team's third driver.
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World champion Saunders fined for video

World champion Saunders fined for video
British world champion Billy Joe Saunders is fined £100,000 by the British Boxing Board of Control for a social media video described as "sickening".
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First Comes the ‘Shocking’ News. Then Comes the Navel-Gazing.

First Comes the ‘Shocking’ News. Then Comes the Navel-Gazing.
A firehose of news (and reactions to it) keeps many of us in a state of alarm. Does that make us more sensitive to the world around us, or less?
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Watch: Road World Championships - women's individual time trial

Watch: Road World Championships - women's individual time trial
Women's individual time trial at the Road World Championships in Innsbruck, Austria - watch live BBC coverage on the Red Button, connected TVs and online.
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Manchester United revenues hit record high

Manchester United revenues hit record high
The football club says earnings were boosted by money from TV rights - with more expected next year.
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Watch: World Judo Championships - women's -78kg & men's -100kg

Watch: World Judo Championships - women's -78kg & men's -100kg
Day six of the World Judo Championships from Baku - watch BBC Sport coverage.
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'No problem' if Real do not play abroad

'No problem' if Real do not play abroad
Real Madrid do not have to play a game abroad if they don't want to, according to La Liga, after the club "outright rejected" plans to stage a game in the USA.
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Europe v US - how do the teams compare?

Europe v US - how do the teams compare?
Europe and the United States are set to go head-to-head in Paris - but which team has the advantage?
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Wales suffer flanker Davies injury blow

Wales suffer flanker Davies injury blow
Wales will be without Scarlets open-side James Davies for their autumn Tests after a serious knee injury.
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Boxer's payout over discrimination claim

Boxer's payout over discrimination claim
The boxer believes he was not picked for the Commonwealth Youth Games because he is a Protestant.
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Williams returns for England friendlies

Williams returns for England friendlies
England recall Reading's Fara Williams as Phil Neville names his squad for October's friendlies against Brazil and Australia.
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Ex-Paralympic champion swimmer Fox retires

Ex-Paralympic champion swimmer Fox retires
Britain's London 2012 Paralympic champion Jonathan Fox retires from swimming to "focus on his health".
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Can anyone make sense of the Fifa Football Awards?

Can anyone make sense of the Fifa Football Awards?
Was Salah's goal really the best? And why was best keeper winner David de Gea not in the Best XI? BBC Sport tries to unravel the Fifa Football Awards.
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Powell suffers shock defeat in Baku

Powell suffers shock defeat in Baku
World number two Natalie Powell suffers a shock defeat at the World Judo Championships against Slovenia's Klara Apoteker.
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Barba to leave St Helens for NRL return

Barba to leave St Helens for NRL return
St Helens full-back Ben Barba will join National Rugby League side North Queensland Cowboys at the end of 2018.
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Major League Baseball According to Gary Keith and Ron

Major League Baseball According to Gary Keith and Ron
For Mets fans, the broadcast trio have figured out how to do the impossible: make baseball fun again.
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Letter of Recommendation: Phyllis Rose’s ‘Parallel Lives’

Letter of Recommendation: Phyllis Rose’s ‘Parallel Lives’
A book on Victorian marriage doubles as a case for the transformative power of gossip.
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Should I Go to a Gender-Reveal Party?

Should I Go to a Gender-Reveal Party?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether prospective parents should have a gender-reveal party and more.
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County Championship - Surrey look to fight back against Essex

County Championship - Surrey look to fight back against Essex
Action from the final round of County Championship fixtures - follow BBC radio commentary and live text coverage.
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Poulter 'inspired' by Woods on Ryder Cup return

Poulter 'inspired' by Woods on Ryder Cup return
Ian Poulter calls Tiger Woods' comeback "inspirational" as the Englishman prepares to return to Europe's Ryder Cup team from the "low of lows" two years ago.
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Miller tribute game takes place in Cork

Miller tribute game takes place in Cork
The Liam Miller tribute will be played in Cork on Tuesday afternoon as former team-mates remember the late midfielder.
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'LA move is for basketball, not movies'

'LA move is for basketball, not movies'
LeBron James says his move to Los Angeles Lakers was for basketball reasons - and nothing to do with his Hollywood career.
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Russian rappers, Putin & Max's big day - Russian GP preview

Russian rappers, Putin & Max's big day - Russian GP preview
Max Verstappen comes of age in Russia with a rapper, a possible birthday wish from Vladimir Putin and an unfortunate engine penalty.
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Celtic have dressing-room divide - Boyd

Celtic have dressing-room divide - Boyd
Kilmarnock striker Kris Boyd says Celtic have problems behind the scenes, judging by his side's 2-1 win on Sunday.
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Monday, September 24, 2018

Calzaghe's tribute to late father Enzo

Calzaghe's tribute to late father Enzo
In a heartfelt tribute, Joe Calzaghe says his boxing success would not have been possible without late father and trainer Enzo.
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'Enormous couple of weeks for Rodgers'

'Enormous couple of weeks for Rodgers'
Brendan Rodgers saying fans should be alarmed by Celtic's form does not bode well for his future there, suggests Chris Sutton.
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British endurance cyclist 'died instantly'

British endurance cyclist 'died instantly'
Mike Hall was hit by a car during a "Hunger Games on wheels" race across Australia, an inquest hears.
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Manchester United v Derby County

Manchester United v Derby County
Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's EFL Cup game between Manchester United and Derby County.
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Those Who Can’t Forget: Share Your Connection to Arlington’s Section 60

Those Who Can’t Forget: Share Your Connection to Arlington’s Section 60
We want to hear from readers about your connections to Arlington National Cemetery’s Section 60. Share your story with us for a future article.
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Soutter fund 'can end vicious cycle'

Soutter fund 'can end vicious cycle'
The father of British snowboarder Ellie Soutter hopes a foundation set up in her memory will help end the "vicious cycle" around athletes' funding.
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How is your team really performing?

How is your team really performing?
BBC Sport provides the statistics that will help you decide whether your Premier League side are performing better or worse than last season.
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Reedie responds to Russia decision critics

Reedie responds to Russia decision critics
Wada president Sir Craig Reedie responds to critics of the controversial decision to reinstate Russia, asking what they would have done differently.
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Sanchez may face Man Utd exit - Wright

Sanchez may face Man Utd exit - Wright
Alexis Sanchez might be sold by Manchester United at the end of the season if his form does not improve, Ian Wright tells BBC Radio 5 live.
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Commuting from SA no issue - Mitchell

Commuting from SA no issue - Mitchell
John Mitchell says his decision to remain living in South Africa will not affect his duties as England's new defence coach.
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Modric wins Fifa best male player award

Modric wins Fifa best male player award
Real Madrid Luka Modric is named the world's best male player at the Best Fifa Football Awards in London.
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Middlesex appoint Law as new head coach

Middlesex appoint Law as new head coach
Middlesex appoint Stuart Law as their new head coach, with the Australian leaving his position as West Indies boss in December.
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Fallon Jr wins first career race

Fallon Jr wins first career race
Cieren Fallon - the son of six-time champion jockey Kieren Fallon - wins his first race on 25-1 outsider Plucky Dip at Leicester.
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Watch: Futsal - England v Croatia

Watch: Futsal - England v Croatia
England host Croatia in the second of two international friendlies at St. George's Park - Watch BBC Sport coverage.
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Best Fifa Football Awards 2018

Best Fifa Football Awards 2018
Time for a new winner? The Best Fifa Football Awards is taking place in London - text updates, plus the best social media, images and analysis.
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Stokes 'not the same' since trial

Stokes 'not the same' since trial
England all-rounder Ben Stokes is "not the same" player as before his trial for affray, says former England captain Andrew Flintoff.
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Celtic 'unsung hero' Brogan dies aged 74

Celtic 'unsung hero' Brogan dies aged 74
Celtic describe Jim Brogan as an "unsung hero" as the former Scotland defender passes away at the age of 74.
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'Team player Tiger is a different Ryder Cup animal now'

'Team player Tiger is a different Ryder Cup animal now'
Tiger Woods used to be accused of inhibiting his Ryder Cup partners - but he has changed, and arrives in Paris as a winner again, writes Iain Carter.
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Jazz Carlin 'taking time out' from swimming

Jazz Carlin 'taking time out' from swimming
Double Olympic silver medallist Jazz Carlin is taking time out from swimming and will not be considered for funding.
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Fishlock agrees loan deal to join Lyon

Fishlock agrees loan deal to join Lyon
Wales midfielder Jess Fishlock will join French champions Lyon on loan with the agreement of her parent club Seattle Reign.
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US team 'one of the best ever' - Bjorn

US team 'one of the best ever' - Bjorn
Europe face "one of the strongest American teams of all time" at the Ryder Cup but "do not fear anyone", says Europe captain Thomas Bjorn.
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I can knock out monster Usyk - Bellew

I can knock out monster Usyk - Bellew
Tony Bellew believes he has the punch to beat undisputed cruiserweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk - despite calling him a "monster".
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Patriots a pale imitation, Brees & Mahomes break records - week three review

Patriots a pale imitation, Brees & Mahomes break records - week three review
Tom Brady can do nothing to save the New England Patriots from back-to-back losses, while the Buffalo Bills produce the upset of the week.
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Grealish signs new five-year Villa deal

Grealish signs new five-year Villa deal
Aston Villa midfielder Jack Grealish signs a new five-year deal with the Championship club.
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County Championship - Champions Surrey skittled for 67 by Essex

County Championship - Champions Surrey skittled for 67 by Essex
Action from the final round of County Championship fixtures - follow BBC radio commentary and live text coverage.
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Women's Ballon d'Or to be introduced

Women's Ballon d'Or to be introduced
A Ballon d'Or for the best female player of the year will be awarded for the first time at the end of 2018.
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Watch: World Equestrian Games highlights

Watch: World Equestrian Games highlights
Clare Balding presents highlights from the 2018 World Equestrian Games, which are taking place in Mill Spring, North Carolina.
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Watch: World Judo Championships - GB's Sally Conway in women's -70kg

Watch: World Judo Championships - GB's Sally Conway in women's -70kg
Day five of the World Judo Championships from Baku - watch BBC Sport coverage.
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'It shouldn't be possible' - the implausible rebirth of Tiger Woods

'It shouldn't be possible' - the implausible rebirth of Tiger Woods
Struggling to get out of bed after four back operations, 1,199 in the world at one point, 1,876 days since victory - Tiger Woods' comeback is redemption and rebirth, says Tom Fordyce.
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World sport: 10 photos we liked this week

World sport: 10 photos we liked this week
A selection of the most striking sports photographs from around the world this week.
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Konta loses in first round in China

Konta loses in first round in China
Johanna Konta's struggles continue as the British number one loses to Australia's Ashleigh Barty in the first round of the Wuhan Open.
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'I don't understand coach's claims'

'I don't understand coach's claims'
Serena Williams says she wants to move on from her controversial US Open final and does not understand why her coach says he was sending her signals.
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Clarke worried Rio gold was 'one-off'

Clarke worried Rio gold was 'one-off'
Olympic champion Joe Clarke "lost all confidence" after a six-month break - but now "fully expects" to win a medal at the Canoe Slalom World Championships.
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Moeen 'Osama' investigation closed

Moeen 'Osama' investigation closed
An investigation into a claim that England all-rounder Moeen Ali was called 'Osama' by an Australia player in the 2015 Ashes is closed.
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‘I didn’t want to face the world’ – Cotterill

‘I didn’t want to face the world’ – Cotterill
Wales footballer David Cotterill opens up to BBC Sport Wales and shares the story of his long-term battle against depression.
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Saracens and Loughborough maintain 100% start

Saracens and Loughborough maintain 100% start
Defending champions Saracens Women made it three wins from three at the start of the season after a thumping 61-0 victory at DMP Sharks.
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Man Utd need to attack more - Pogba

Man Utd need to attack more - Pogba
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba says he wants the team to be able to "attack, attack, attack" when they play at home.
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Briton Obada makes dream start in NFL

Briton Obada makes dream start in NFL
Briton Efe Obada makes a dream start to his NFL playing career in his first game for the Carolina Panthers, who beat the Cincinnati Bengals 31-21.
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How an MP became seven stone lighter in 12 months

How an MP became seven stone lighter in 12 months
Labour deputy Tom Watson talks about how diet and exercise have given him a new lease of life after confronting his type two diabetes.
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Europe retain Laver Cup in Chicago

Europe retain Laver Cup in Chicago
Alexander Zverev beats Kevin Anderson as Team Europe complete victory over Team World on the final day of the Laver Cup in Chicago.
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Sunday, September 23, 2018

Woods wins Tour Championship & Joshua retains belts - weekend sport reaction

Woods wins Tour Championship & Joshua retains belts - weekend sport reaction
Reaction as Tiger Woods wins the Tour Championship to end a five-year gap without a title, and what next for Anthony Joshua after victory over Alexander Povetkin?
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Rashid signs all-format Yorkshire deal

Rashid signs all-format Yorkshire deal
England leg-spinner Adil Rashid will be available to play in all formats for Yorkshire after signing a new one-year contract.
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Analysis: No striker, but will Everton struggle?

Analysis: No striker, but will Everton struggle?
Phil Neville says Everton fans are probably starting to realise what life will be like under Marco Silva - open, expansive football, but conceding goals too.
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Chelsea a step behind Liverpool - Sarri

Chelsea a step behind Liverpool - Sarri
Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri says his side are "a step behind" Premier League leaders Liverpool ahead of the teams' two meetings in the next week.
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'We're trying to play the Rangers way'

'We're trying to play the Rangers way'
Rangers played "stunning" football in their 5-1 win over St Johnstone, says manager Steven Gerrard.
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Woods wins for first time in five years

Woods wins for first time in five years
Tiger Woods wins the season-ending Tour Championship to claim his first victory in five years, while Justin Rose secures the FedEx Cup.
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Who is in Garth Crooks' team of the week?

Who is in Garth Crooks' team of the week?
Who was running riot at the Cardiff City Stadium and who has put their personal issues behind them? Find out in Garth Crooks' team of the week.
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Tuilagi & Youngs withdraw with injury

Tuilagi & Youngs withdraw with injury
England's training camp in Bristol has been hit by injuries to Leicester centre Manu Tuilagi and scrum-half Ben Youngs.
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Celtic fans should be alarmed - Rodgers

Celtic fans should be alarmed - Rodgers
Celtic fans should be "alarmed" by the side's slow start to the Premiership season, says manager Brendan Rodgers.
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Anderson wins Champions League of Darts

Anderson wins Champions League of Darts
Gary Anderson beats Peter Wright in an all-Scottish final to win the Champions League of Darts for the first time.
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Monger third in F3 race at Donington

Monger third in F3 race at Donington
British double amputee Billy Monger finishes third in the final race of the British Formula 3 Championship at Donington Park.
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European football: Barcelona & Juventus in action

European football: Barcelona & Juventus in action
Text commentary from La Liga and Serie A as Barcelona host Girona, while Juventus are away to Frosinone.
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Pogba is misunderstood - Deschamps

Pogba is misunderstood - Deschamps
France boss Didier Deschamps says the perception of Manchester United's World Cup-winner Paul Pogba as "individualistic" is wrong.
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Lacazette & Aubameyang give Arsenal win

Lacazette & Aubameyang give Arsenal win
Two goals in three second-half minutes give Arsenal victory over Everton and take them up to sixth in the Premier League.
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Name the Brazilians to score at least 10 PL goals

Name the Brazilians to score at least 10 PL goals
Manchester United midfielder Fred is the 46th Brazilian to score in the Premier League - but can you name the players with 10 or more goals?
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Who is the best Italian to manage in the Premier League?

Who is the best Italian to manage in the Premier League?
With Maurizio Sarri's Chelsea side having a 100% record so far this season, we want to know who you think is the best Italian to manage in the Premier League.
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Leeds win to secure Super League status

Leeds win to secure Super League status
Last season's champions Leeds win at Halifax in The Qualifiers to secure their Super League status for 2019.
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Leicester 37-44 Worcester

Leicester 37-44 Worcester
Worcester let slip a 37-11 lead, then score in the last minute to beat Leicester at Welford Road for the second year running.
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Lewis wins Portugal Masters by three

Lewis wins Portugal Masters by three
England's Tom Lewis claims his first European Tour victory since 2011 by winning the Portugal Masters by three shots.
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Rangers thump Saints to go second

Rangers thump Saints to go second
Dominant Rangers cruise to a 5-1 victory over St Johnstone and move up to second place in the Scottish Premiership.
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Van de Donk treble keeps Arsenal top of WSL

Van de Donk treble keeps Arsenal top of WSL
Danielle van de Donk's hat-trick helps leaders Arsenal twice come from behind to beat WSL newcomers West Ham.
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Watch: Futsal - England v Croatia

Watch: Futsal - England v Croatia
England host Croatia in the first of two international friendlies at St. George's Park - Watch BBC Sport coverage.
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Listen: Sunday's rugby union

Listen: Sunday's rugby union
Sunday's rugby union includes action from the English Premiership - listen to BBC local radio.
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Listen: Sunday's rugby league

Listen: Sunday's rugby league
Halifax host Leeds Rhinos in The Qualifiers and York City Knights face Whitehaven in League 1 - listen to live BBC local radio commentary.
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Chelsea drop points at West Ham

Chelsea drop points at West Ham
Chelsea drop points for the first time this season after a frustrating London derby at West Ham.
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Killie earn late win over Celtic

Killie earn late win over Celtic
Stuart Findlay's stoppage-time header earns Kilmarnock a dramatic comeback win over Scottish Premiership champions Celtic.
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Watch: World Equestrian Games - Show Jumping

Watch: World Equestrian Games - Show Jumping
The World Equestrian Games at the Tryon International Equestrian Centre, North Carolina continue with the show jumping team competition - watch live BBC Sport coverage.
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Watch: WSL - Everton v Chelsea & listen to two other games

Watch: WSL - Everton v Chelsea & listen to two other games
Watch live coverage of Everton v Chelsea on BBC Red Button and listen to radio commentaries from Arsenal v West Ham & Manchester City v Bristol City in the Women's Super League.
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Marquez holds on to win Aragon MotoGP

Marquez holds on to win Aragon MotoGP
World champion Marc Marquez gets back to winning ways with victory in his home MotoGP race in Aragon, Spain.
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Watch: Trampoline, Tumbling and DMT British Championships

Watch: Trampoline, Tumbling and DMT British Championships
The Trampoline, Tumbling and DMT British Championships finals take place at Birmingham Arena - watch BBC Sport coverage.
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Watch: PDC Champions League of Darts

Watch: PDC Champions League of Darts
Watch live BBC Two coverage and follow text commentary as the PDC Champions League of Darts continues in Brighton.
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Watch: World Judo Championships - women's -63kg & men's -81kg

Watch: World Judo Championships - women's -63kg & men's -81kg
Day four of the World Judo Championships from Baku - watch BBC Sport coverage.
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A Marine’s Life in Four Objects He Left Behind

A Marine’s Life in Four Objects He Left Behind
When Sgt. William Stacey died, he left behind items from his life that stick around to chart his memory.
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Scottish Premiership: Celtic visit Kilmarnock - Mulumbu starts

Scottish Premiership: Celtic visit Kilmarnock - Mulumbu starts
Text and radio commentary as Premiership champions Celtic visit Kilmarnock before Rangers host St Johnstone.
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'Fans expected Wilder in there' - Joshua's fight with public patience

'Fans expected Wilder in there' - Joshua's fight with public patience
Fight fans want Wilder, Joshua wants a little patience - where does Britain's unified world heavyweight champion stand on the path to boxing greatness?
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Premier League: West Ham v Chelsea & Arsenal v Everton

Premier League: West Ham v Chelsea & Arsenal v Everton
Follow text and radio commentary as Chelsea look to extend their winning start to the season when they travel to West Ham, while Arsenal host Everton later.
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Joshua will face Wilder or Fury 'no problem'

Joshua will face Wilder or Fury 'no problem'
Anthony Joshua will face the winner of Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury "subject to terms, without a problem in the world", says Barry Hearn.
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Jonny Brownlee wins Beijing triathlon

Jonny Brownlee wins Beijing triathlon
Britain's Jonny Brownlee shows a return to form with a strong run to win the Beijing International Triathlon.
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Carving Thousands of Headstones for the Fallen

Carving Thousands of Headstones for the Fallen
Robert McCallum, a military veteran, has made grave markers for 18 years. Sometimes he makes headstones for people who lived full lives. Others never reached their 21st birthday.
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A Widow Starts Over With Her Husband Buried Close By

A Widow Starts Over With Her Husband Buried Close By
Coleen Bowman is learning to navigate her relationship with her new boyfriend while honoring her husband, Sgt. Maj. Robert Bowman, who died in 2013.
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They Each Loved Her. Now They All Love One Another.

They Each Loved Her. Now They All Love One Another.
Four people were brought together by their love for Sgt. Ashly Moyer. After her death, they found comfort in one another and, in time, built relationships that helped them forgive themselves for her death.
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During an Insider Attack, Their Son Sacrificed His Life to Save Another

During an Insider Attack, Their Son Sacrificed His Life to Save Another
Lt. j.g. Francis Toner IV was killed by one of the Afghan soldiers he was sent to help. During the attack, he gave his own life to save a friend and fellow officer.
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Her Strength Kept Her Family Together. Her Absence Sets Them Adrift.

Her Strength Kept Her Family Together. Her Absence Sets Them Adrift.
Specialist Jessica Sarandrea’s death dimmed a light on her family, who left Miami to live in a place where they weren’t surrounded by reminders of the daughter they lost.
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The Army Brought Them Together. The War Tore Them Apart.

The Army Brought Them Together. The War Tore Them Apart.
Chief Warrant Officer Thalia Ramirez and her husband, Jesse Belbeck, saw each other as much as possible while they were in Afghanistan. But Ramirez never made it home.
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Those Who Can’t Forget

Those Who Can’t Forget
Portraits of nine families whose lives are tied to Arlington National Cemetery’s Section 60, the final resting place of the loved ones they lost to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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How a Generation of Kids Honor the Uncle They Never Knew

How a Generation of Kids Honor the Uncle They Never Knew
Memorializing Sgt. Jack Bryant Jr. is a family event. His relatives keep his memory alive by bringing new members of their growing family to his grave site.
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Seeing Signs: Proof That Her Husband Is With Her

Seeing Signs: Proof That Her Husband Is With Her
Every time Maria Kelly sees an eagle, she knows it’s a sign from her husband, Col. Paul Kelly, who died in 2007 in Iraq.
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A Beloved Model Soldier, His Suicide and Its Impact

A Beloved Model Soldier, His Suicide and Its Impact
First Lt. Daniel Weiss was a standout soldier, which made it all the more surprising when he killed himself.
https://ift.tt/2xI4ZMF

Watch: European Table Tennis Championships - semi-finals and finals

Watch: European Table Tennis Championships - semi-finals and finals
Singles semi-finals and all gold medal matches from Alicante, Spain - watch BBC Sport coverage.
https://ift.tt/2OLBcdt

Tearful Osaka stunned by Pliskova

Tearful Osaka stunned by Pliskova
Tearful US Open champion Naomi Osaka blames tiredness after a defeat in straight sets by Karolina Pliskova in the Pan Pacific Open final.
https://ift.tt/2QN5UEe

Anderson beats Djokovic at Laver Cup

Anderson beats Djokovic at Laver Cup
South African Kevin Anderson avenges his Wimbledon final defeat by Novak Djokovic with victory in the Laver Cup.
https://ift.tt/2prBZVQ

Saturday, September 22, 2018

England finish second in Quad Series

England finish second in Quad Series
England finish runners-up in the Quad Series with a 45-42 victory over South Africa while Australia beat New Zealand to win the tournament.
https://ift.tt/2xK70rF

Wenger's Arsenal lacked belief - Cazorla

Wenger's Arsenal lacked belief - Cazorla
Arsenal lacked belief under Arsene Wenger but will have "a great season" with Unai Emery in charge, says ex-midfielder Santi Cazorla.
https://ift.tt/2OI8YA4

Woods leads Tour Championship by three

Woods leads Tour Championship by three
Tiger Woods birdies six of his first seven holes to take a three-shot lead into the final round of the season-ending Tour Championship.
https://ift.tt/2xxJAXo

Joshua stops Povetkin to retain titles

Joshua stops Povetkin to retain titles
Anthony Joshua stops Alexander Povetkin in the seventh round at Wembley to retain his IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles.
https://ift.tt/2OEZw0d

Van Gerwen & Suljovic in winning starts

Van Gerwen & Suljovic in winning starts
Defending champion Mesnur Suljovic and world number one Michael van Gerwen both start their Champions League of Darts campaigns with two wins.
https://ift.tt/2zoCy8F

Campbell beats Mendy to avenge 2015 loss

Campbell beats Mendy to avenge 2015 loss
Britain's Luke Campbell produces a mature display at a rain-soaked Wembley to beat Yven Mendy and avenge his 2015 defeat by the Frenchman.
https://ift.tt/2xErJ15

Of all the things to lose at the football ... are these your false teeth?

Of all the things to lose at the football ... are these your false teeth?
Accrington Stanley are searching for the supporter who left their false teeth at the club's Crown Ground on Saturday.
https://ift.tt/2zok7Rm

Wells wins second Para-dressage gold

Wells wins second Para-dressage gold
Britain's Sophie Wells wins her second Para-dressage gold at the World Equestrian Games in North Carolina with victory in the Freestyle Grade V event.
https://ift.tt/2PX15qC

Widnes relegated after seven years

Widnes relegated after seven years
Widnes lose in Toronto to confirm relegation after seven years in Super League, while Toulouse & London Broncos both win.
https://ift.tt/2xLhqHM

World heavyweight boxing: Joshua v Povetkin build-up

World heavyweight boxing: Joshua v Povetkin build-up
Britain's Anthony Joshua faces Russia's Alexander Povetkin at Wembley Stadium - follow live text coverage, social media and analysis.
https://ift.tt/2Dncq1M

Spurs win at Brighton to end losing run

Spurs win at Brighton to end losing run
Tottenham end a run of three straight defeats by scoring in each half and holding on for a 2-1 victory at Brighton.
https://ift.tt/2xDxaMK

Real Madrid v Espanyol

Real Madrid v Espanyol
Real Madrid will go top of La Liga if they beat Espanyol at the Bernabeu - follow live text commentary.
https://ift.tt/2OJPhYA

Saturday's best Premier League stats

Saturday's best Premier League stats
The best stats from Saturday's Premier League action as Mark Hughes' poor record against Liverpool continues and Newcastle fail to win in London again.
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Monger fourth on Donington return

Monger fourth on Donington return
Double amputee Billy Monger finishes fourth on his first return to Donington Park since his life-changing accident last year.
https://ift.tt/2QRiClu

Heart of Midlothian 0-0 Livingston

Heart of Midlothian 0-0 Livingston
Steven Naismith fails to convert a penalty kick as Premiership leaders Hearts drop points for the first time this season.
https://ift.tt/2Q1VSy7

St Helens beat Wire in semi rehearsal

St Helens beat Wire in semi rehearsal
St Helens beat Warrington for the third time this season in their Super 8s semi-final rehearsal.
https://ift.tt/2O0bWTw

Wasps battle back to win at Sale

Wasps battle back to win at Sale
Wasps came from behind for a bonus-point win at Sale to claim their third Premiership victory in four games.
https://ift.tt/2MQGWkg

Brighton v Tottenham - Alderweireld & Trippier return

Brighton v Tottenham - Alderweireld & Trippier return
Brighton host Tottenham in the Premier League - listen to BBC London coverage, plus text updates, images and analysis.
https://ift.tt/2pve4VB

What happened in the Premier League?

What happened in the Premier League?
Liverpool secure their best start to a season while Manchester City earn a 5-0 win over Cardiff.
https://ift.tt/2I7F06i

Lewis two behind at Portugal Masters

Lewis two behind at Portugal Masters
England's Tom Lewis moved into contention for a first European Tour win since 2011 after a 10-under par third round at the Portugal Masters.
https://ift.tt/2pvPuDX

Moutinho scores as Wolves hold Man Utd

Moutinho scores as Wolves hold Man Utd
Joao Moutinho's strike earns Wolves a draw against Manchester United at Old Trafford as their strong start to Premier League life continues.
https://ift.tt/2pujGPD

Manchester City stroll past Cardiff

Manchester City stroll past Cardiff
Riyad Mahrez scores his first Manchester City goals as they stroll to an emphatic win at Cardiff City to move to second in the Premier League.
https://ift.tt/2I4K1fH

Reds beat Saints for seventh straight win

Reds beat Saints for seventh straight win
Liverpool win a seventh straight match from the start of a season for the first time by easing past a luckless Southampton at Anfield.
https://ift.tt/2DmVJ6C

Ayr Gold Cup finishes in dead-heat

Ayr Gold Cup finishes in dead-heat
The Ayr Gold Cup finishes in a dead-heat as favourite Son Of Rest and outsider Baron Bolt cannot be separated in a photo finish.
https://ift.tt/2xyc7fh

Southern Kings 38-28 Glasgow Warriors

Southern Kings 38-28 Glasgow Warriors
Glasgow's 100% winning record in the Pro14 ends with a shock defeat by Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth.
https://ift.tt/2NugKAY

Barnsley v Burton off as fan taken ill

Barnsley v Burton off as fan taken ill
The League One fixture between Barnsley and Burton Albion is called off after a fan is taken ill at Oakwell.
https://ift.tt/2MQtNHW

Watch: European Table Tennis Championships - doubles semi-finals

Watch: European Table Tennis Championships - doubles semi-finals
Women's & men's doubles semi-finals and women's & men's quarter-finals of the European Table Tennis Championships from Alicante, Spain - watch BBC Sport coverage.
https://ift.tt/2NxcVLA

Listen: Saturday's rugby union

Listen: Saturday's rugby union
Saturday's rugby union includes action from the English Premiership - listen to BBC local radio.
https://ift.tt/2O49V8W

Fulham fight back to hold Watford

Fulham fight back to hold Watford
Watford have to settle for a draw at Fulham after Aleksandar Mitrovic strikes late on to earn the hosts a point.
https://ift.tt/2O0I2OZ

Scottish Premiership: Listen & follow - Can Hearts go eight points clear?

Scottish Premiership: Listen & follow - Can Hearts go eight points clear?
Live text and radio coverage of Saturday's Scottish football.
https://ift.tt/2PR7pjm

EFL: Will Leeds stay unbeaten? Can Birmingham and Ipswich get first wins?

EFL: Will Leeds stay unbeaten? Can Birmingham and Ipswich get first wins?
Follow live text commentary, images, analysis and social media from Saturday's EFL matches as Leeds host Birmingham.
https://ift.tt/2NYZHqp

Pro14: Southern Kings v Glasgow

Pro14: Southern Kings v Glasgow
Live text commentary as Glasgow target a fourth straight league win against Southern Kings, with radio and text commentary of Leinster v Edinburgh later.
https://ift.tt/2znecMh

Smythe-Davis guarantees World silver

Smythe-Davis guarantees World silver
Nekoda Smythe-Davis secures Great Britain's first silver at the World Judo Championships since 2009 after advancing to the women's -57kg final.
https://ift.tt/2OHCHcl

Premier League team news: Man Utd, Man City & Liverpool all play

Premier League team news: Man Utd, Man City & Liverpool all play
Man Utd play Wolves, Man City travel to Cardiff and Liverpool host Southampton in three of six 15:00 BST kick-offs.
https://ift.tt/2zmZx3L

Watch: PDC Champions League of Darts

Watch: PDC Champions League of Darts
Watch live BBC TV coverage of the first day of the PDC Champions League of Darts in Brighton which features Michael Van Gerwen and Rob Cross.
https://ift.tt/2xwlY5f

Man Utd to honour Ferguson on return

Man Utd to honour Ferguson on return
Sir Alex Ferguson will be honoured by Manchester United as he returns to Old Trafford for the first time since having emergency surgery.
https://ift.tt/2pvOO1q

Watch: World Judo Championships - GB's Smythe-Davis in women's -57kg semi-finals

Watch: World Judo Championships - GB's Smythe-Davis in women's -57kg semi-finals
Day three of the World Judo Championships from Baku - watch BBC Sport coverage.
https://ift.tt/2NXn5Vd

Watch: FA Cup second qualifying round - Lymington Town v Torquay United

Watch: FA Cup second qualifying round - Lymington Town v Torquay United
The FA Cup continues with the second qualifying round as Lymington Town host Torquay United - watch coverage on the BBC Red Button, online & connected TV.
https://ift.tt/2xqZ9A3

Murray to end season after China events

Murray to end season after China events
Andy Murray will end his season after two competitions in China in order to be in "the best possible shape" for the Australian Open in January.
https://ift.tt/2xCbuQY

Banned Warner & Smith make club returns

Banned Warner & Smith make club returns
David Warner scores a match-winning century and Steve Smith makes 85 as the banned duo return to competitive cricket in Australia.
https://ift.tt/2prooxw

Commonwealth champion treated for cancer

Commonwealth champion treated for cancer
Malaysia's Commonwealth champion and former world number one Lee Chong Wei is being treated for nose cancer.
https://ift.tt/2MUMeuT

Premier League: Build-up and team news for eight games

Premier League: Build-up and team news for eight games
Follow text and radio coverage of eight Premier League games, with Man City, Man Utd, Liverpool and Tottenham all in action.
https://ift.tt/2DnyfhK

Federer and Djokovic lose in Laver Cup

Federer and Djokovic lose in Laver Cup
Former world number ones Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic lose in the Laver Cup doubles but Team Europe lead Team World 3-1.
https://ift.tt/2xCpvOK

Friday, September 21, 2018

Wilder-Fury fight date confirmed

Wilder-Fury fight date confirmed
The fight between WBC world heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury will take place on 1 December.
https://ift.tt/2puo3uk

Listen to the World

Listen to the World
The sound of the earth cracking in Chile’s Atacama Desert. The deafening roar of Iceland’s Dettifoss waterfall. The relaxing quake of wind through aspens in Utah. What if we chose where to travel based on sound?
https://ift.tt/2O266kn

Rose and Woods lead Tour Championship

Rose and Woods lead Tour Championship
World number one Justin Rose and 14-time major winner Tiger Woods are tied for the lead after round two of the season-ending Tour Championship.
https://ift.tt/2PRdpsC

'Convicted dopers returning a disgrace'

'Convicted dopers returning a disgrace'
It is an "absolute disgrace" that boxers convicted of doping are allowed back into the ring after serving their bans, says Tony Bellew.
https://ift.tt/2Dn9y51

Nailed it: Five peerless F1 performances

Nailed it: Five peerless F1 performances
Formula 1 is full of those special moments, where a driver does something no other can get close to. Here's some of the most memorable.
https://ift.tt/2O4Nf8k

GB miss out on Para-dressage team gold

GB miss out on Para-dressage team gold
Great Britain's Para-dressage riders miss out on team gold for the first time at the World Equestrian Games.
https://ift.tt/2I7DKQg

'Toilet paper' celebration 'inexcusable'

'Toilet paper' celebration 'inexcusable'
New York Jets coach Todd Bowles calls running back Isaiah Crowell's 'toilet paper' celebration "inexcusable" and says it "will never happen again".
https://ift.tt/2PWjwvL

'Snooker was distraction from injuries'

'Snooker was distraction from injuries'
England and Leicester centre Manu Tuilagi says he turned to snooker in search of distraction while he came back from knee surgery.
https://ift.tt/2OK9hKG

Castleford Tigers 42-10 Wakefield Trinity

Castleford Tigers 42-10 Wakefield Trinity
Greg Eden scores four tries as Castleford comfortably beat local rivals Wakefield to set up a semi-final at Wigan.
https://ift.tt/2MTnWBN

Leaders Exeter overpower Newcastle

Leaders Exeter overpower Newcastle
Sam Simmonds grabs two tries as leaders Exeter make it four wins from four with victory over a stubborn Newcastle side.
https://ift.tt/2MMD6sp

Powell gives Wigan win over Bristol City

Powell gives Wigan win over Bristol City
Wigan Athletic move into the Championship play-off places as Nick Powell's header gives them victory over Bristol City.
https://ift.tt/2pqBMlw

Halaholo leads Cardiff Blues to Munster win

Halaholo leads Cardiff Blues to Munster win
Centre Willis Halaholo inspires Cardiff Blues to a thrilling 37-13 Pro14 win over Munster at the Arms Park on Friday night.
https://ift.tt/2MSt6hd

Sacked Fenati banned until end of 2018

Sacked Fenati banned until end of 2018
Italian rider Romano Fenati is banned for the rest of the year after pulling a rival's brake lever while travelling at 135mph during a race.
https://ift.tt/2OFmO6f

Chelsea's Cahill to ask for January move

Chelsea's Cahill to ask for January move
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill says he will ask for a move away from the club in January if he continues to be left out of the first team.
https://ift.tt/2QNX4Gr

Listen: Castleford Tigers v Wakefield Trinity

Listen: Castleford Tigers v Wakefield Trinity
Castleford Tigers host Wakefield Trinity in the Super 8s - listen to live BBC Radio Leeds commentary.
https://ift.tt/2PXVZux

Listen: Cardiff Blues v Munster in Pro14

Listen: Cardiff Blues v Munster in Pro14
Cardiff Blues face Munster in Pro14 - listen to live BBC Radio Wales commentary
https://ift.tt/2psVqgN

Championship: Wigan v Bristol City

Championship: Wigan v Bristol City
Follow live text commentary as Wigan Athletic host Bristol City in the Championship.
https://ift.tt/2pqCkIg

Aggar considered quitting Wada role

Aggar considered quitting Wada role
British former Paralympic rower Vicki Aggar says she considered resigning from the Wada athlete committee after Rusada was reinstated.
https://ift.tt/2MReP4l

Does Europe impact sides' Premier League form?

Does Europe impact sides' Premier League form?
Which Premier League sides will drop points following European action? And who copes with travel the best?
https://ift.tt/2OGhzmN

Watch: World Equestrian Games - Show Jumping

Watch: World Equestrian Games - Show Jumping
The World Equestrian Games at the Tryon International Equestrian Centre, North Carolina continue with the show jumping team competition - watch live BBC Sport coverage.
https://ift.tt/2xsnAwY

Summerhayes ruptures ACL for third time

Summerhayes ruptures ACL for third time
Two-time Olympic freestyle skier Katie Summerhayes ruptures her anterior cruciate ligament for the third time.
https://ift.tt/2xtUzRD

Warwickshire draw to secure promotion

Warwickshire draw to secure promotion
Warwickshire bat out the day to draw against Sussex at Hove to secure promotion back to Division One.
https://ift.tt/2xDOHVe

Turkey's Euro 2024 plan has 'risks'

Turkey's Euro 2024 plan has 'risks'
Awarding Turkey Euro 2024 has risks, according to an evaluation report by European football's governing body, Uefa.
https://ift.tt/2I9J0TT

Women's Tour increases to six stages

Women's Tour increases to six stages
The Women's Tour in Britain, which forms part of the UCI Women's World Tour, will increase to six stages of racing for 2019.
https://ift.tt/2xHhpEn

England call up Burns for Sri Lanka

England call up Burns for Sri Lanka
England call up uncapped Surrey opener Rory Burns to replace the retired Alastair Cook in the Test squad to tour Sri Lanka this autumn.
https://ift.tt/2NuW5go

Reds do not expect Salah repeat - Klopp

Reds do not expect Salah repeat - Klopp
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he "does not expect" the Egypt international to replicate his goal-scoring feats of last season.
https://ift.tt/2MRBqxQ

'Rangers in strong position to qualify'

'Rangers in strong position to qualify'
Rangers will think they their 2-2 draw with Villarreal will give them a great opportunity to qualify from their Europa League group, says Steven Thompson.
https://ift.tt/2xChh9n

Fisher shoots record 59 in Portugal

Fisher shoots record 59 in Portugal
English golfer Oliver Fisher shoots the first round of 59 in European Tour history at the Portugal Masters.
https://ift.tt/2MTrcgc

Watch: World Judo Championships - women's -52 kg and men's -66 kg finals

Watch: World Judo Championships - women's -52 kg and men's -66 kg finals
Day two of the World Judo Championships from Baku - watch BBC Sport coverage.
https://ift.tt/2MTWMdU

Wiggins rules out Olympic rowing bid

Wiggins rules out Olympic rowing bid
Five-time Olympic champion cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins abandons plans to compete at the 2020 Olympics as a rower.
https://ift.tt/2xzLyp6

Can Joshua be 'biggest draw in history'?

Can Joshua be 'biggest draw in history'?
Pressure, frustration and everything on the line for Anthony Joshua, who fights Alexander Povetkin with a chance to become "the biggest draw in boxing history".
https://ift.tt/2PT2Gh4

Malahide to host Ireland v England ODI

Malahide to host Ireland v England ODI
Malahide in Dublin will host the one-day international between Ireland and England in May 2019.
https://ift.tt/2xoBkZF

County Championship - Warwickshire chasing promotion at Sussex

County Championship - Warwickshire chasing promotion at Sussex
The latest round of County Championship fixtures - listen to BBC Radio 5 live sports extra, local radio and follow live text commentary, images and analysis.
https://ift.tt/2MSwxnY

Lawro's predictions v Ennis-Hill

Lawro's predictions v Ennis-Hill
BBC Sport football pundit Mark Lawrenson takes on Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill to predict this weekend's Premier League results.
https://ift.tt/2Dkza2r

Cipriani pays for 0.5% of doubt - Dawson

Cipriani pays for 0.5% of doubt - Dawson
Dropped England fly-half Danny Cipriani is paying for the "0.5% of doubt" caused by his off-field activities says Matt Dawson.
https://ift.tt/2Ns8vFQ

'Rangers better when going for jugular'

'Rangers better when going for jugular'
Steven Gerrard urges his Rangers side to realise how good they are "when they go for the jugular" after their 2-2 Europa League draw in Villarreal.
https://ift.tt/2QI2XoB

Match abandoned at Taunton after storm

Match abandoned at Taunton after storm
Somerset's County Championship match with Surrey is abandoned after damage to the wicket at Taunton caused by Storm Bronagh.
https://ift.tt/2NYOdTz

Free beer as Cleveland Browns finally win

Free beer as Cleveland Browns finally win
Fans celebrate in style as the Cleveland Browns finally end a 635-day winless run with a 21-17 victory over the New York Jets.
https://ift.tt/2PUeakv

Hogg set to miss autumn internationals

Hogg set to miss autumn internationals
Glasgow Warriors' Stuart Hogg is set to miss Scotland's autumn Test series after undergoing surgery on his ankle.
https://ift.tt/2MQXEA2

Faith in Wada undermined - Radcliffe

Faith in Wada undermined - Radcliffe
Britain's Paula Racliffe, other former and current athletes and anti-doping heads criticise the decision to reinstate Russia's anti-doping agency.
https://ift.tt/2OGmR1N

Aguero extends Man City deal to 2021

Aguero extends Man City deal to 2021
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero signs a one-year contract extension to keep him at the club until 2021.
https://ift.tt/2NpWalg

Arsenal and Chelsea win in Europa League; Premier League news conference latest

Arsenal and Chelsea win in Europa League; Premier League news conference latest
Reaction to Thursday's Europa League results and a look ahead to the weekend's Premier League action.
https://ift.tt/2QKAcrr

Electrician to world champion - the Rob Cross story

Electrician to world champion - the Rob Cross story
Rob Cross reflects on a crazy 18 months as the PDC world champion prepares for the Champions League of Darts in Brighton.
https://ift.tt/2xDw97w

Thursday, September 20, 2018

Whiskey-swigging McGregor launches tirade

Whiskey-swigging McGregor launches tirade
Conor McGregor talks the bus incident, fighting for the love of it and more in a news conference with Khabib Nurmagomedov.
https://ift.tt/2DgOGwr

Burgess cleared over 'lewd video' claims

Burgess cleared over 'lewd video' claims
Sam Burgess is cleared of misconduct by the NRL after claims he and other South Sydney players exposed themselves to a woman on the internet.
https://ift.tt/2NqHcLO

Ikeme's long, hard road to remission

Ikeme's long, hard road to remission
Ex-Wolves and Nigeria goalkeeper Carl Ikeme on his cancer 'journey' - from diagnosis and treatment to parenthood, retirement and future plans.
https://ift.tt/2QQ1NXU

Is it time to ditch Salah and Kane?

Is it time to ditch Salah and Kane?
Are you keeping faith with two of the Premier League's biggest hitters? Or is it time to make a move?
https://ift.tt/2xAoOGH

Rose in contention as Woods leads

Rose in contention as Woods leads
Justin Rose has the advantage in the race for the FedEx Cup after round one of the Tour Championship, led by Rickie Fowler and Tiger Woods.
https://ift.tt/2Dg0VJy

Football 'saved me' - Grobbelaar

Football 'saved me' - Grobbelaar
Former Liverpool goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar tells the BBC about his war experiences, the horrors of the Heysel disaster and his match-fixing ordeal.
https://ift.tt/2NXUiQ5

Huddersfield Giants 6-13 Wigan Warriors

Huddersfield Giants 6-13 Wigan Warriors
Wigan Warriors battle to victory at Huddersfield Giants to clinch a home semi-final with second place in Super League.
https://ift.tt/2prPVz6

Griffiths rescues wasteful Celtic

Griffiths rescues wasteful Celtic
An 87th-minute Leigh Griffiths header snatches Europa League victory for Brendan Rodgers' wasteful Celtic over Rosenborg.
https://ift.tt/2xrbmVr

Aubameyang double helps Arsenal ease to win

Aubameyang double helps Arsenal ease to win
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores twice as Arsenal open their Europa League campaign with a comfortable win over Vorskla Poltava.
https://ift.tt/2PXJdw7

Everton Ladies 0-4 Manchester City Women

Everton Ladies 0-4 Manchester City Women
England winger Nikita Parris' brace helps Manchester City put four past hosts Everton in the Women's Super League.
https://ift.tt/2QKfJ5X

Garcia dedicates round to Arozamena

Garcia dedicates round to Arozamena
Sergio Garcia dedicates his first round at the Portugal Masters to Celia Barquin Arozamena, the Spanish golfer who was murdered in the United States.
https://ift.tt/2xClwSq

Gilliver wins wheelchair fencing silver

Gilliver wins wheelchair fencing silver
Britain's Piers Gilliver wins wheelchair fencing silver at the European Championships in Terni, Italy.
https://ift.tt/2PUZ0vD

Willian's strike helps Chelsea beat PAOK

Willian's strike helps Chelsea beat PAOK
Willian's early goal proves enough to beat PAOK Salonika in the Europa League and maintain Chelsea's winning start to the season.
https://ift.tt/2xrbynp

Lafferty earns Rangers draw in Spain

Lafferty earns Rangers draw in Spain
Kyle Lafferty scores the equaliser as Rangers come from behind twice to secure a point against Villarreal in Europa League Group G.
https://ift.tt/2OGxwJZ

Cipriani club form 'not good enough'

Cipriani club form 'not good enough'
England head coach Eddie Jones says Danny Cipriani's recent form has not been as good as that of George Ford and Owen Farrell.
https://ift.tt/2OGl7Wq

I feel loads of pressure - Joshua

I feel loads of pressure - Joshua
Anthony Joshua believes a shot at his world titles "means everything" to Alexander Povetkin ahead of Saturday's fight.
https://ift.tt/2QMLtra

Euro wunderkind: Nicolo Barella

Euro wunderkind: Nicolo Barella
Andrea Pirlo thinks he's among Italy's best - what does the future hold for Cagliari midfielder Nicolo Barella?
https://ift.tt/2pqIjwC

Europa League: Gerrard's Rangers visit Villarreal

Europa League: Gerrard's Rangers visit Villarreal
Listen to BBC Scotland and follow live text commentary as Steven Gerrard's Rangers open their Europa League group campaigns away to Villarreal.
https://ift.tt/2OHCvK7

Chelsea and Arsenal in Europa League action

Chelsea and Arsenal in Europa League action
Chelsea and Arsenal begin their Europa League campaigns - follow live text coverage.
https://ift.tt/2Di0j6e

What now for sport after Russia ban lifted?

What now for sport after Russia ban lifted?
The decision to reinstate Russia could have far-reaching consequences for global sport, argues BBC sports editor Dan Roan.
https://ift.tt/2NtWrDI

Walkden and Cho win silver and bronze

Walkden and Cho win silver and bronze
Britain's Bianca Walkden wins silver at the Taoyuan World Taekwondo Grand Prix after a 22-6 loss to South Korea's Da-Bin Lee in Taiwan.
https://ift.tt/2PWDt5N

Champions League win 'opened doors' for Suljovic

Champions League win 'opened doors' for Suljovic
Mensur Suljovic says his Champions League victory in 2017 was the platform for "more opportunities" in his darts career.
https://ift.tt/2OIEC0B

Australia to play 'hard but fair'

Australia to play 'hard but fair'
Australia will play "hard but fair" against Pakistan, says captain Tim Paine as his side prepares for its first Test series since the ball-tampering scandal.
https://ift.tt/2NRaTp1

Essex win to relegate Worcestershire

Essex win to relegate Worcestershire
Jamie Porter takes 11 wickets in the match as Essex win by an innings to relegate Worcestershire back to Division Two.
https://ift.tt/2MPdNpt

Kent promoted after thrashing Glamorgan

Kent promoted after thrashing Glamorgan
Kent seal promotion to Division One after thrashing Glamorgan by an innings and 172 runs at Canterbury.
https://ift.tt/2OLYmA4

Russia reinstated after doping ban

Russia reinstated after doping ban
The suspension of Russia's anti-doping agency is lifted by the World Anti-Doping Agency despite widespread opposition.
https://ift.tt/2QMmzrJ

Watch: World Equestrian Games - Show Jumping

Watch: World Equestrian Games - Show Jumping
The World Equestrian Games at the Tryon International Equestrian Centre, North Carolina continue with the show jumping team competition - watch live BBC Sport coverage.
https://ift.tt/2xCmldN