Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Elena Ferrante Stays Out of the Picture

Elena Ferrante Stays Out of the Picture
For two years, the pseudonymous literary sensation corresponded regularly with the director adapting “My Brilliant Friend” for HBO. But the resulting show is a testament to her elusiveness.
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Her Allergies Were Getting Better, so Why Were Her Sinus Headaches Getting Worse?

Her Allergies Were Getting Better, so Why Were Her Sinus Headaches Getting Worse?
Her doctors couldn’t figure out why the pain in her head was becoming excruciating. They’d need to rethink their assumptions.
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How to Cook All the Mushrooms

How to Cook All the Mushrooms
Roast them brown and sweet, then pickle them through and through.
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How to Write a Condolence Letter

How to Write a Condolence Letter
Include a specific memory. Avoid platitudes and religious language.
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Tuesday, October 30, 2018

How to Work a Night Shift

How to Work a Night Shift
Avoid eating candy to stay awake. Cut off the caffeine five hours before you plan to sleep.
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In Philadelphia, a Progressive D.A. Tests the Power — and Learns the Limits — of His Office

In Philadelphia, a Progressive D.A. Tests the Power — and Learns the Limits — of His Office
It was hard enough to be elected on promises of radical criminal-justice reform in Philadelphia. Now Larry Krasner is trying to keep them.
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Jenifer Lewis Has Some Advice for Kanye West

Jenifer Lewis Has Some Advice for Kanye West
The actress on admitting when you need help for mental illness and how none of us are perfect in this struggle.
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Nothing Proves You Right Like Getting It on ‘Tape’

Nothing Proves You Right Like Getting It on ‘Tape’
In a time when everyone seems devoted to a different set of facts, the secret recording has come to seem like the gold standard of hard evidence.
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What Do I Owe My Severely Disabled Parents?

What Do I Owe My Severely Disabled Parents?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on a child’s duty to severely injured parents and weighing aptitude against accommodations in student performance.
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Letter of Recommendation: Bialys

Letter of Recommendation: Bialys
Fatigued by decision-making? Fuel up with a bialy.
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With North Korean Threats Looming, the Army Pursues Controversial Weapons

With North Korean Threats Looming, the Army Pursues Controversial Weapons
The Army is planning to buy foreign-made cluster munitions after the Pentagon canceled a policy last year that limited their use.
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Friday, October 26, 2018

For Over a Decade, This Base Has Housed American Soldiers Rotating Through Afghanistan

For Over a Decade, This Base Has Housed American Soldiers Rotating Through Afghanistan
The transformation of Camp Dwyer in Helmand Province reflects the shifting strategy for troops fighting in Afghanistan, where on Oct 4. the 2,414th American was killed.
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He Almost Couldn’t Walk His Daughter Down the Aisle. What Is Causing His Leaden Feet?

He Almost Couldn’t Walk His Daughter Down the Aisle. What Is Causing His Leaden Feet?
It started as a feeling of pins and needles in his feet. Now he’s struggling to walk. Can you help?
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Judge John Hodgman on Leftover Bagel Ownership

Judge John Hodgman on Leftover Bagel Ownership
Asiago bagels, you’re on notice.
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Afghan War Casualty Report: Oct. 19-25

Afghan War Casualty Report: Oct. 19-25
Ninety-three civilians and 65 security force members were killed during the past week as fighting spread to 19 provinces.
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Readers Respond to the 10.14.2018 Issue

Readers Respond to the 10.14.2018 Issue
Here’s what readers had to say about our stories on a Philadelphia neighborhood known as the “Walmart of Heroin” and doctors burning out on the job.
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New Sentences: From ‘Dungeons & Dragons Art & Arcana’

New Sentences: From ‘Dungeons & Dragons Art & Arcana’
Sometimes it takes a while for a thing to catch up to its name.
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Thursday, October 25, 2018

La vida íntima de las golosinas

La vida íntima de las golosinas
Los dulces sueños de millones de colombianos están hechos en la fábrica de caramelos más querida del país, en La Paila.
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Dispatches From a Ruined Paradise

Dispatches From a Ruined Paradise
For more than four decades, Robert Adams’s landscape photographs have reminded us of what has been lost in America, and what endures.
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Bruno Latour, the Post-Truth Philosopher, Mounts a Defense of Science

Bruno Latour, the Post-Truth Philosopher, Mounts a Defense of Science
He spent decades deconstructing the ways that scientists claim their authority. Can his ideas help them regain that authority today?
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Poem: VI. Penelope’s Lament

Poem: VI. Penelope’s Lament
Selected by Rita Dove.
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Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Behind the Cover: Candy Around the World

Behind the Cover: Candy Around the World
For this issue, a look at the sweet stuff.
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I Defended the Pentagon in 1967, but I Was Torn Between Duty and Conscience

I Defended the Pentagon in 1967, but I Was Torn Between Duty and Conscience
A veteran remembers the Vietnam War demonstrations at the Pentagon, where he stood guard with his unit but felt himself siding with the protesters.
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018

These Are the World’s Best Candies. Want to Fight About It?

These Are the World’s Best Candies. Want to Fight About It?
Candy is controversial. Scouring the globe in search of the sweet stuff reveals just how different our palates are — and how much we have in common.
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Flavor Is a Language, and Like Wine, Candy Has Its Own

Flavor Is a Language, and Like Wine, Candy Has Its Own
I learned how to take candy tasting as seriously as wine tasting. What I discovered surprised me.
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33 Unique Treats From All Around the World

33 Unique Treats From All Around the World
Nations have flags and anthems — but they also have their defining treats. Here are some candies that capture the spirit of the countries they come from.
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The Saltier the Licorice, The Happier The Country. Just Look at Finland.

The Saltier the Licorice, The Happier The Country. Just Look at Finland.
My journey to the dark heart of salmiakki — the uniquely savory, deeply strange licorice that Finland just can’t quit.
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In Japan, the Kit Kat Isn’t Just a Chocolate. It’s an Obsession.

In Japan, the Kit Kat Isn’t Just a Chocolate. It’s an Obsession.
The story of how Kit Kats, once a British chocolate export, became a booming business from Hokkaido to Tokyo — and changed expectations about what a candy bar could be.
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Inside Colombia’s Beloved Candy Factory

Inside Colombia’s Beloved Candy Factory
For millions of Latin Americans, the Colombina factory in La Paila is the place where sweet moments are made.
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Why Suppress the ‘Experience’ of Half the World?

Why Suppress the ‘Experience’ of Half the World?
Every effort to obscure, deny or restrict the experiences of women just creates a new, shared experience — that of being controlled.
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Letter of Recommendation: Nail-Biting

Letter of Recommendation: Nail-Biting
It’s meditative, deeply human and far less gross than commonly imagined.
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Ike Barinholtz Refuses to Consume News 24/7 Anymore

Ike Barinholtz Refuses to Consume News 24/7 Anymore
The actor and screenwriter on presidential loyalty oaths, fighting Twitter trolls and balancing his attention between his daughter and Ted Cruz.
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Should I Stay at a Lab That Makes Animals Suffer?

Should I Stay at a Lab That Makes Animals Suffer?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on weighing medical research against animal suffering and whether to tell adult children of their parents’ affairs.
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Friday, October 19, 2018

Poem: Exiliados

Poem: Exiliados
Selected by Rita Dove.
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New Sentences: From John Ashbery’s ‘They Knew What They Wanted’

New Sentences: From John Ashbery’s ‘They Knew What They Wanted’
A list is a powerful thing.
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Judge John Hodgman on Nonspooky Halloween Decor

Judge John Hodgman on Nonspooky Halloween Decor
How scary must it all be?
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Afghan War Casualty Report: Oct. 12-18

Afghan War Casualty Report: Oct. 12-18
140 security force members were killed during the past week as fighting spread to 14 provinces.
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Readers Respond to the 10.7.2018 Issue

Readers Respond to the 10.7.2018 Issue
Here’s what our readers had to say about our cover story on Lady Gaga and an essay on morality in art.
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Thursday, October 18, 2018

Kaneria admits spot-fixing six years on

Kaneria admits spot-fixing six years on
Former Pakistan leg spinner Danish Kaneria admits to spot-fixing while at Essex, ending six years of denial.
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Houdini acts, bus bonanzas and cup-tie derbies

Houdini acts, bus bonanzas and cup-tie derbies
BBC Sport unearths some of the stories to look out for in the FA Cup fourth qualifying round.
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The Culture Wars of Car Racing

The Culture Wars of Car Racing
Grimy, daring and deadly, dirt-track racing is has become a magnet for fans — and a threat to the Nascar status quo.
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Lisa Borders Is Ready for the Next Phase of Gender Parity

Lisa Borders Is Ready for the Next Phase of Gender Parity
The head of Time’s Up — an organization behind #metoo awareness campaigns — on celebrity activism and bringing women to the table.
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Morgan in England squad but no Cipriani

Morgan in England squad but no Cipriani
Gloucester number eight Ben Morgan is included in the England squad for the autumn Tests, but there is no place for fly-half Danny Cipriani.
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Halep out of WTA Finals with injury

Halep out of WTA Finals with injury
World number one Simona Halep withdraws from the WTA Finals in Singapore because of a lower back injury.
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London gold medallist Craig retires

London gold medallist Craig retires
Britain's 2012 Paralympic swimming gold medallist Josef Craig announces his retirement at the age of 21.
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'Unsafe' taekwondo 'needs reform'

'Unsafe' taekwondo 'needs reform'
Britain's Lutalo Muhammad says taekwondo must be given more Olympic weight divisions to stop athletes risking their long-term health.
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Daley-Mclean eyes 100th England cap

Daley-Mclean eyes 100th England cap
Katy Daley-Mclean is in line for the one cap she needs to reach 100 for England after being named in a squad of 28 for the autumn internationals.
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Watch: Youth Olympic Games - Spain and Portugal in women's Futsal

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - Spain and Portugal in women's Futsal
Follow day 12 of the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina - watch highlights and live coverage, plus in-play clips.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Bolt 'turns down' Maltese champions

Bolt 'turns down' Maltese champions
Usain Bolt's agent says the eight-time Olympic champion has turned down a two-year deal from Maltese champions Valletta FC.
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Build up to Premier League press conferences

Build up to Premier League press conferences
Reaction to the international break as we welcome back the Premier League with the manager's press conferences throughout the day
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Doping tests affecting training - Bellew

Doping tests affecting training - Bellew
British cruiserweight Tony Bellew says he has faced five doping tests in seven weeks and is frustrated with the system.
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England's Hughes banned for three Tests

England's Hughes banned for three Tests
Wasps and England flanker Nathan Hughes is banned for six weeks for punching and will miss the first three autumn internationals.
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Former USA Gymnastics head arrested

Former USA Gymnastics head arrested
Steve Penny had been indicted for evidence tampering in the Larry Nassar sexual abuse investigation.
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Davies wins second senior major of 2018

Davies wins second senior major of 2018
Laura Davies finishes on eight under to win the Senior LPGA Championship in Indiana by four shots, her second senior major of the year.
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Carney penalty gives Chelsea Women first-leg lead

Carney penalty gives Chelsea Women first-leg lead
Karen Carney's early penalty earns Chelsea Women a 1-0 Champions League first-leg lead against Italian side Fiorentina.
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Nobody benefits from Lafferty situation - Miller

Nobody benefits from Lafferty situation - Miller
Nobody benefits from the Irish FA's decision to block Kyle Lafferty playing for Rangers, says his former Ibrox team-mate Kenny Miller.
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'Make it happen', Mayweather tells Khabib

'Make it happen', Mayweather tells Khabib
Floyd Mayweather tells Khabib Nurmagomedov to "come into my world" for a bout he says will earn more than his Conor McGregor fight.
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Glasgow City thrashed by Barcelona

Glasgow City thrashed by Barcelona
Glasgow City's Women's Champions League ambitions appear to be over for another season after last year's quarter-finalists Barcelona thrashed them 5-0.
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EFL reveals streaming figures

EFL reveals streaming figures
The English Football League has had 50,000 domestic streams of matches since it began offering the service in August.
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Listen: Chelsea Women v Fiorentina Femminile

Listen: Chelsea Women v Fiorentina Femminile
Chelsea Women host Fiorentina Femminile in the Women's Champions League - listen to commentary of BBC Radio 5 live sports extra.
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London Stadium should make money - Brady

London Stadium should make money - Brady
West Ham vice-chairwoman Karren Brady says the London Stadium should be making money, not incurring huge losses.
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England beat Sri Lanka to take 2-0 lead

England beat Sri Lanka to take 2-0 lead
England outclass Sri Lanka to win a rain-affected third one-day international and take a 2-0 series lead with two games left.
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Dundee appoint McIntyre as manager

Dundee appoint McIntyre as manager
Dundee appoint Jim McIntyre as their new manager.
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Wenger offers from 'all over the world'

Wenger offers from 'all over the world'
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says he expects to be back in work on 1 January and has offers from "all over the world".
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Konta reaches Kremlin Cup last eight

Konta reaches Kremlin Cup last eight
Britain's Johanna Konta beats Daria Gavrilova of Australia 6-3 3-6 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals of the Kremlin Cup in Moscow.
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Behind the Cover: Laughing Matters

Behind the Cover: Laughing Matters
For this issue, a look at Melissa McCarthy's faith in comedy.
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Watch: Women's Champions League - Barcelona v Glasgow City

Watch: Women's Champions League - Barcelona v Glasgow City
Watch BBC Alba and follow live text commentary of the Women's Champions League last-16 tie first leg meeting between Barcelona and Glasgow City.
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Alvarez signs 'historic' sports deal

Alvarez signs 'historic' sports deal
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez signs one of sport's most lucrative contracts after agreeing a reported £278m deal with streaming service DAZN
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Mako Vunipola to miss England Tests

Mako Vunipola to miss England Tests
England suffer a further injury blow ahead of their autumn Tests as Mako Vunipola is ruled out for about six weeks.
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Khan withdraws offer to buy Wembley

Khan withdraws offer to buy Wembley
Fulham owner Shahid Khan withdraws his offer to buy Wembley Stadium from the Football Association.
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Glamorgan part company with coach Croft

Glamorgan part company with coach Croft
Glamorgan part company with coach Robert Croft after three seasons in charge, after the county finished bottom of the County Championship.
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What is it like managing Accrington?

What is it like managing Accrington?
"We simply had to stop being a Lidl and become a Waitrose" - Accrington Stanley boss John Coleman on managing one of the smallest club's in the Football League.
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O'Sullivan makes 147 at English Open

O'Sullivan makes 147 at English Open
Ronnie O'Sullivan hits his 15th career 147 break at the English Open, two days after describing the venue as a "hellhole".
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IFA blocks Lafferty from Rangers return

IFA blocks Lafferty from Rangers return
The Irish FA writes to Glasgow Rangers seeking to prevent Kyle Lafferty from playing against Hamilton in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday.
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Wigan positive on Club Challenge date

Wigan positive on Club Challenge date
Wigan chairman Ian Lenagan is confident a World Club Challenge meeting with Sydney Roosters can be agreed for February.
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Real protest to Spanish FA over US game

Real protest to Spanish FA over US game
Real Madrid write to the Spanish FA stating their opposition to La Liga staging a game between Barcelona and Girona in the United States.
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Wales can 'cope' without Bale & Ramsey

Wales can 'cope' without Bale & Ramsey
Wales' 1-0 win over the Republic of Ireland showed they get results without star men Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey, says Joe Allen.
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Uncapped trio in Scotland squad

Uncapped trio in Scotland squad
Uncapped Sam Skinner, Blade Thomson and Sam Johnson are named in Scotland's 40-man squad for the 2018 Autumn Tests.
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Nobody Works Harder for a Laugh Than Melissa McCarthy

Nobody Works Harder for a Laugh Than Melissa McCarthy
The dynamic star is trying to keep comedy alive at a moment when Hollywood — and its audience — can’t seem to crack a smile.
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Letter of Recommendation: Bandannas

Letter of Recommendation: Bandannas
Wearing a bandanna is like flying a flag — one that can mean almost anything you like.
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Now Is the Time for the Comfort of Swan-Shaped Pastries

Now Is the Time for the Comfort of Swan-Shaped Pastries
Diplomat cream and pâte à choux combine in a delicacy that will bring you joy.
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Why Does Japan Make It so Hard for Working Women to Succeed?

Why Does Japan Make It so Hard for Working Women to Succeed?
Even in one of the world’s most advanced, affluent and democratic countries, women have been kept on the margins of business and politics.
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Struggling to Bring the ‘Blue Wave’ to Deep-Red Alabama

Struggling to Bring the ‘Blue Wave’ to Deep-Red Alabama
Tabitha Isner has been trying to make a nearly impossible sales pitch to voters — and to the national donor class.
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All His Symptoms Pointed Toward the Flu, But the Test Was Negative.

All His Symptoms Pointed Toward the Flu, But the Test Was Negative.
The man had fever, chills and aches in the midst of a flu outbreak. It turned out he had a very different kind of infection.
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How to Navigate a Maze

How to Navigate a Maze
Welcome the disorientation. If you must, turn in the same direction at every fork.
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Sri Lanka v England: 3rd ODI - listen to The Cricket Social

Sri Lanka v England: 3rd ODI - listen to The Cricket Social
England - leading 1-0 in the series - face Sri Lanka in the third one-day international in Kandy.
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Haye to manage former rival Chisora

Haye to manage former rival Chisora
British heavyweight Dereck Chisora signs a deal to be managed by his former bitter rival David Haye.
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Maguire, a unicorn and the new £50 note

Maguire, a unicorn and the new £50 note
Harry Maguire riding an inflatable unicorn on the new £50 note - could it happen?
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Watch: Youth Olympic Games replays - beach volleyball semi-finals & archery

Watch: Youth Olympic Games replays - beach volleyball semi-finals & archery
Follow day 11 of the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina - watch highlights and live coverage, plus in-play clips.
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Tuesday, October 16, 2018

From the fast lane, to the catwalk to the spa

From the fast lane, to the catwalk to the spa
'I'm not famous,' insists British sprinter Dina Asher-Smith but after the gold medals and catwalk shows of 2018 it is hard to agree.
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Gibraltar come from behind to win again

Gibraltar come from behind to win again
Three days after claiming a first competitive win in 22 games, Gibraltar win again, coming from behind to beat Lichtenstein.
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Vote: Who is world's third-best player?

Vote: Who is world's third-best player?
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have won the past 10 men's Ballon d'Or awards - but who is the third-best player in the world?
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West Ham suspend 'lads' march coach

West Ham suspend 'lads' march coach
Premier League club West Ham suspend a coach after he attended a march by a group that has been criticised by anti-racism campaigners.
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We Want to Hear Your Family’s Stories From World War I

We Want to Hear Your Family’s Stories From World War I
We’re asking readers to tell us about their family members who served during World War I.
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Superb Wilson free-kick gives Wales win

Superb Wilson free-kick gives Wales win
A depleted Wales beat the Republic of Ireland as Harry Wilson's beautiful free-kick illuminates an otherwise drab Nations League match in Dublin.
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USA Gymnastics boss quits after criticism

USA Gymnastics boss quits after criticism
The interim boss of USA Gymnastics resigns after her appointment was criticised by Olympic champions Simone Biles and Aly Raisman.
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Griezmann rescues France against Germany

Griezmann rescues France against Germany
Antoine Griezmann scores twice as France come from behind to claim a second Nations League win and continue Germany's abysmal run.
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Ward scores twice as England beat France

Ward scores twice as England beat France
Sam Ward scores twice on his 100th international appearance as England stage a late recovery to beat France 4-3 in Lille.
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Have kids, surf the wave and love yourself - how to be a winner

Have kids, surf the wave and love yourself - how to be a winner
Jonathan Rea has conquered the world - again. But what are his secrets for success? And why did starting a family lead to him winning?
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Champion De Sousa targets bigger prizes

Champion De Sousa targets bigger prizes
Silvestre de Sousa is seeking greater success in big races despite clinching the champion jockey title for the third time in Britain.
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Hamilton stands on brink of greatness

Hamilton stands on brink of greatness
Lewis Hamilton is on the brink of winning a fifth world title in Austin - a track where he has been imperious in recent years.
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Dominant England consign Scots to defeat

Dominant England consign Scots to defeat
Reiss Nelson and Kieran Dowell score as European Championship-bound England Under-21s beat Scotland in Edinburgh.
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UFC fighter Scott gets two-year drugs ban

UFC fighter Scott gets two-year drugs ban
British UFC fighter Bradley Scott accepts a two-year suspension after failing a drugs test at Fight Night 130 in Liverpool.
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Republic of Ireland v Wales - team news

Republic of Ireland v Wales - team news
Republic of Ireland host Wales in Group B4 of the Nations League at the Aviva Stadium - listen to BBC Radio 5 live and follow live text commentary.
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Higgins has 'lost appetite' for snooker

Higgins has 'lost appetite' for snooker
John Higgins says he has lost his appetite for snooker after finishing runner-up at the past two World Championships.
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Brazil v Argentina plus France v Germany

Brazil v Argentina plus France v Germany
Follow live text commentary, analysis and images as France play Germany in the Nations league, plus Brazil host Argentina and Belgium face the Netherlands.
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Five new things we learned about World Cup

Five new things we learned about World Cup
Fifa's technical study group reveals how possession was over-rated, how long-range shooting worked and why playmakers were vital at the 2018 World Cup.
https://ift.tt/2NKzqYG

Semenya could miss most of 2019 season

Semenya could miss most of 2019 season
Caster Semenya may have to miss the "the bulk of the outdoor season" in 2019 after athletics chiefs delay bringing in a rule governing testosterone levels in female athletes.
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Un-Nooh begins English Open with 147

Un-Nooh begins English Open with 147
Thailand's Thepchaiya Un-Nooh makes only the third 147 break of the season in his opening frame at the English Open.
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Dubois 'learning on the job' after swapping Olympic prospects for pro ranks

Dubois 'learning on the job' after swapping Olympic prospects for pro ranks
A father's guidance and the support of one of London's prized boxing gyms have turned Daniel Dubois into a standout heavyweight prospect.
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Robshaw to miss autumn internationals

Robshaw to miss autumn internationals
England's injury crisis in the back row worsens, with Chris Robshaw ruled out of the autumn internationals with a knee problem.
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Watch: Scotland v England - U21 Euro champ qualifier

Watch: Scotland v England - U21 Euro champ qualifier
BBC Sport Scotland streams live coverage of Scotland U21s' European Championship qualifier against England at Tynecastle.
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Archibald & Kennys in GB World Cup squad

Archibald & Kennys in GB World Cup squad
Lauren Bate and Katy Marchant named in Britain's squad for the opening UCI Track World Cup event, which starts in Paris on Friday.
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'This is where Eddie Jones earns his money'

'This is where Eddie Jones earns his money'
With Nathan Hughes facing a likely ban and Sam Simmonds injured, how will England cover for the loss of number eight Billy Vunipola this autumn?
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Arsenal's Little suffers leg fracture

Arsenal's Little suffers leg fracture
Arsenal and Scotland star Kim Little suffers a fractured fibula and is to miss up to 10 weeks, the club say.
https://ift.tt/2CLutO3

Terry 'four or five years' from managing

Terry 'four or five years' from managing
Ex-Chelsea and England captain John Terry, the new assistant boss at Aston Villa, says he is a long way from being ready to become a manager.
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England warm up for Kiwis against France

England warm up for Kiwis against France
England coach Wayne Bennett has named eight debuts for the Test against France at Leigh Sports Village.
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Mourinho charged by FA over comments

Mourinho charged by FA over comments
Jose Mourinho is charged over comments he made to a television camera after Manchester United's game against Newcastle United on 6 October.
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Konta overcomes Mertens in Kremlin Cup

Konta overcomes Mertens in Kremlin Cup
British number one Johanna Konta beats Elise Mertens 6-3 7-5 in the first round of the Kremlin Cup in Moscow.
https://ift.tt/2J069YZ

'Can you play for free this season?'

'Can you play for free this season?'
Nedum Onuoha says he was asked to play for free in the Championship this season, as the number of players out of work this summer continues to rise.
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Wales name Leicester's Holmes for autumn

Wales name Leicester's Holmes for autumn
Wales name uncapped wings Jonah Holmes and Luke Morgan in their squad for their November Tests.
https://ift.tt/2Our78m

Arc winner Enable to run in Breeders' Cup

Arc winner Enable to run in Breeders' Cup
The two-time Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner Enable is to run in the Breeders' Cup Turf next month.
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Could an Ex-Convict Become an Attorney? I Intended to Find Out

Could an Ex-Convict Become an Attorney? I Intended to Find Out
After serving time for a crime I committed at 16, I discovered how hard it is for a felon to get a second chance.
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Does This Moment in History Call for More ‘Nuance,’ or Less?

Does This Moment in History Call for More ‘Nuance,’ or Less?
Focusing on subtleties makes sense when you’re engaged in a conversation. It may be less useful when that conversation turns into a battle.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Surprising Alliance Between Astrophysicists and the Military

Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Surprising Alliance Between Astrophysicists and the Military
Neil deGrasse Tyson on the relationship between science and war, what he would do with a $700 billion research budget and why he’s in favor of a space force.
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Can I Trick My Brain-Damaged Brother Into Taking His Meds?

Can I Trick My Brain-Damaged Brother Into Taking His Meds?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on tricking a brain-injured relative into taking needed psychiatric medication and helping a schizophrenic roommate.
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Where does this England win rank?

Where does this England win rank?
It was undoubtedly a landmark performance for England, but where does the win in Spain sit among victories from the past 18 years?
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Boxer concussed after 15-second bout

Boxer concussed after 15-second bout
Scotland's John Docherty is looking to the future while the man he beat in 15 seconds on Saturday is counting injuries.
https://ift.tt/2NHdmhr

O'Neill rues missed chances in NI loss

O'Neill rues missed chances in NI loss
Northern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill is disappointed as his team hit the woodwork three times in a 2-0 defeat by Bosnia-Herzegovina.
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Watch: Youth Olympic Games - day ten

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - day ten
Follow day ten of the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina - watch highlights and live coverage, plus in-play clips.
https://ift.tt/2NO5ScM

Why netball is having a moment

Why netball is having a moment
Back to Netball is 10 years old and, six months on from England Roses' win at the Commonwealth Games, this is why the sport is more popular than ever.
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Monday, October 15, 2018

Southgate praises 'courage' of England

Southgate praises 'courage' of England
England manager Gareth Southgate praises the "courage" of his side after they beat Spain to claim their first Uefa Nations League victory.
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'Southgate got statement win he needed'

'Southgate got statement win he needed'
The significance of emerging from Spain with a victory cannot be underestimated for Gareth Southgate and England's future.
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Reaction to England's win over Spain

Reaction to England's win over Spain
All the reaction as England pull off a famous 3-2 victory over Spain in Seville in the Uefa Nations League.
https://ift.tt/2AcgzC5

England lose third Test in Jamaica

England lose third Test in Jamaica
Already beaten in the three-game series, England lose for the third time in a row to Jamaica - this time 58-43 in Kingston.
https://ift.tt/2ykJzGB

Raisman questions Bono appointment

Raisman questions Bono appointment
Olympic champion and sex abuse victim Aly Raisman questions USA Gymnastics' choice to lead their organisation, saying "survivors deserve better".
https://ift.tt/2QUFv6R

Double Olympic champion Yarnold retires

Double Olympic champion Yarnold retires
Great Britain's most decorated Winter Olympian Lizzy Yarnold retires from skeleton after "10 amazing years".
https://ift.tt/2RQBLV9

Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 Northern Ireland

Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland suffer a third successive Nations League defeat as two Edin Dzeko goals give Bosnia-Herzegovina a 2-0 win in Sarajevo.
https://ift.tt/2NKvpUd

Spain v England - rate the players

Spain v England - rate the players
Rate the players for England's Nations League match against Spain in Seville.
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'Spurs stadium not impacting signings'

'Spurs stadium not impacting signings'
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy tells fans the building of the club's new stadium will not directly affect their transfer policy.
https://ift.tt/2CiocIH

Winks starts for England against Spain - heavy rainfall in Seville

Winks starts for England against Spain - heavy rainfall in Seville
Listen to BBC Radio 5 live commentary, and follow live text as England face Spain in Seville in the Nations League A Group 4.
https://ift.tt/2yf3UNx

Bosnia v Northern Ireland - Boyce fit to start

Bosnia v Northern Ireland - Boyce fit to start
Listen to BBC Radio Ulster commentary and follow live text as Northern Ireland travel to Bosnia in the Uefa Nations League.
https://ift.tt/2yIzWky

Wilson ruled out of World Championships

Wilson ruled out of World Championships
Olympic medallist Nile Wilson is ruled out of this month's World Gymnastics Championships with a finger injury.
https://ift.tt/2NKRTUO

Dawson ruled out of Sri Lanka tour

Dawson ruled out of Sri Lanka tour
Spinner Liam Dawson is ruled out of the remainder of England's one-day international tour of Sri Lanka because of a side strain.
https://ift.tt/2yjCQNc

The 'vicious cycle' that leaves British Masters in doubt

The 'vicious cycle' that leaves British Masters in doubt
Loss of sponsorship, a crowded schedule and elite players following the appearance money means the melancholy prospect of no British Masters in 2019, writes Iain Carter.
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Gray out for 'around four months'

Gray out for 'around four months'
Scotland lock Richie Gray is ruled out of the autumn internationals and at least part of the Six Nations through injury.
https://ift.tt/2yIochY

Vunipola out of autumn internationals

Vunipola out of autumn internationals
Saracens number eight Billy Vunipola will miss England's autumn internationals after breaking his left arm.
https://ift.tt/2CeCb2l

English Open venue a hellhole - O'Sullivan

English Open venue a hellhole - O'Sullivan
Ronnie O'Sullivan criticises the venue for the English Open, calling it a "hellhole" and says it "smells of urine".
https://ift.tt/2CMRVuD

US gymnastic boss 'regrets' Nike tweet

US gymnastic boss 'regrets' Nike tweet
The new boss of US gymnastics "regrets" a tweet appearing to criticise Nike for making NFL star Colin Kaepernick the face of a new campaign.
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Women's football funding to rise by 50%

Women's football funding to rise by 50%
Women's football will get 50% more funding from Uefa from 2020 to try to make it Europe's biggest female sport.
https://ift.tt/2RS2AIp

Patriots claim thrilling win over Chiefs

Patriots claim thrilling win over Chiefs
The New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs played out the game of the season so far, leaving the Los Angeles Rams as the last unbeaten team after week six of the NFL.
https://ift.tt/2CMBaQf

'Class act' Hamilton is 'more complete'

'Class act' Hamilton is 'more complete'
Lewis Hamilton's team boss says the Briton is "a class act" performing at the highest level of his career as he closes on a fifth Formula 1 world title.
https://ift.tt/2IXvZgd

McLeish deserves one campaign - Miller

McLeish deserves one campaign - Miller
Ditching Alex McLeish as head coach before he completes one qualification campaign would not make sense, says Willie Miller.
https://ift.tt/2P4s8nq

England fans' disorder unacceptable - FA

England fans' disorder unacceptable - FA
The Football Association condemns those responsible for disorder in Seville before England's match against Spain.
https://ift.tt/2yFvOle

Jayasuriya faces ICC corruption charges

Jayasuriya faces ICC corruption charges
Former Sri Lanka captain Sanath Jayasuriya is charged by the International Cricket Council with two breaches of its anti-corruption code.
https://ift.tt/2Elxoi1

Gascoigne responds after Hall of Fame snub

Gascoigne responds after Hall of Fame snub
Paul Gascoigne says he "doesn't need to be in the Scottish Football Hall of Fame to be recognised as one of the best".
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Shaw close to new Man Utd contract

Shaw close to new Man Utd contract
Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw is close to agreeing a new long-term contract with the Premier League club.
https://ift.tt/2IXjDVI

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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Boulter ranks in top 100 for first time

Boulter ranks in top 100 for first time
Britain's Katie Boulter breaks into the top 100 of the women's world rankings for the first time.
https://ift.tt/2RO807r

Bolt questions drugs test notice

Bolt questions drugs test notice
Usain Bolt questions why he has received a notice for a drugs test from Australia's anti-doping authority, saying he is not yet a professional footballer.
https://ift.tt/2OXuDHW

The NBA's stars & life after LeBron James

The NBA's stars & life after LeBron James
The Cleveland Cavaliers' Larry Nance Jr tells BBC Sport how the Cavs have adapted to life after LeBron James, who to look out for, and much more.
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Ramsey out for Wales against Republic

Ramsey out for Wales against Republic
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey is to miss Wales' Uefa Nations League game against the Republic of Ireland for "family reasons".
https://ift.tt/2CJSyop

Investigate Wada bullying claims - Asada

Investigate Wada bullying claims - Asada
Australia's anti-doping authority calls for an independent investigation into accusations of bullying within the World Anti-Doping Agency.
https://ift.tt/2yBfDFu

Young Sports Personality top 10 revealed

Young Sports Personality top 10 revealed
Learn more about the 10 athletes named on the shortlist for the BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year 2018.
https://ift.tt/2QLlcII

Nareki plays with 'smashed testicle'

Nareki plays with 'smashed testicle'
Wing Jona Nareki plays with a "smashed testicle" in his Otago side's 23-19 win over Waikato in New Zealand.
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Morgan hopes for England recall

Morgan hopes for England recall
Ben Morgan would be ready to make a shock return to international rugby to help solve England's potential crisis at number eight.
https://ift.tt/2Cg7Pwo

Corden, McRae & dodging goats in Nigeria

Corden, McRae & dodging goats in Nigeria
In the latest in a series of pieces, Scottish table tennis player Gavin Rumgay recounts a car journey in Nigeria that was a cross between Carpool Karaoke and a rally stage with Colin McRae.
https://ift.tt/2Oq6MRJ

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - archery and hockey replays

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - archery and hockey replays
Follow day nine of the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina - watch highlights and live coverage, plus in-play clips.
https://ift.tt/2RQlHms

Sunday, October 14, 2018

The international found on LinkedIn

The international found on LinkedIn
From the fringes of the Chile squad to World Cup dreams with Palestine - how a message on a social network changed one player's life.
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'I have to be brave' says beaten McLeish

'I have to be brave' says beaten McLeish
Alex McLeish says he will need to "stand up and be brave" as the pressure increases on the Scotland manager.
https://ift.tt/2QNZNPl

World Cup players 'lacking freshness'

World Cup players 'lacking freshness'
Premier League players have suffered because the competition started "so early" after the World Cup, says England boss Gareth Southgate.
https://ift.tt/2ElaTtO

Koscielny criticises Deschamps and retires

Koscielny criticises Deschamps and retires
France and Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny retires from international duty after criticising manager Didier Deschamps for his treatment while recovering from injury
https://ift.tt/2CL2FcL

Rea earns record 10th consecutive win

Rea earns record 10th consecutive win
Jonathan Rea sets a new record of 10 straight World Superbike race wins by taking victory in Argentina despite suffering from food poisoning.
https://ift.tt/2EioFgv

Should England go for points or experiment?

Should England go for points or experiment?
Is England's meeting with Spain a time to show the World Cup was as good as it gets or should Southgate experiment with an eye to the future?
https://ift.tt/2pRXoYr

Seahawks thrash Raiders at Wembley

Seahawks thrash Raiders at Wembley
The Seattle Seahawks dominate the Oakland Raiders to run out 27-3 winners in the first game of the 2018 International Series at Wembley.
https://ift.tt/2RNUZL5

Del Potro fractures kneecap in Shanghai

Del Potro fractures kneecap in Shanghai
Juan Martin del Potro could miss the rest of the season after fracturing his right kneecap in a heavy fall at the Shanghai Masters.
https://ift.tt/2IXyvU3

Commentator Brackley dies aged 67

Commentator Brackley dies aged 67
Sports broadcaster and commentator Peter Brackley dies in hospital following a short illness.
https://ift.tt/2IWL1my

Nations League: Poland v Italy

Nations League: Poland v Italy
Poland host Italy in the UEFA Nations League - follow live text coverage.
https://ift.tt/2EmbYBv

Kane could flourish in La Liga - Ramos

Kane could flourish in La Liga - Ramos
Spain captain Sergio Ramos believes England counterpart Harry Kane has the ability to succeed in La Liga.
https://ift.tt/2RMDsTv

Scotland beaten by ruthless Portugal

Scotland beaten by ruthless Portugal
Scotland pay the price for poor defending as they lose at home to Euro 2016 winners Portugal.
https://ift.tt/2EmbWJT

Saracens beat Warriors in bruising clash

Saracens beat Warriors in bruising clash
Glasgow Warriors are left fuming with French referee Mathieu Reynal as they lose to Saracens in Heineken Champions Cup, Pool 3.
https://ift.tt/2IXIHvE

Watch: Seattle Seahawks v Oakland Raiders

Watch: Seattle Seahawks v Oakland Raiders
Seattle Seahawks face the Oakland Raiders in the first 2018 NFL London Game at Wembley Stadium - Watch BBC Two and Red Button coverage.
https://ift.tt/2yl24KS

Super League Grand Final highlights

Super League Grand Final highlights
Wigan Warriors face Warrington Wolves iin the season's showpiece at Old Trafford.
https://ift.tt/2OTbKpF

Bale ruled out for Wales against Ireland

Bale ruled out for Wales against Ireland
Gareth Bale is out of Wales' Nations League match against the Republic of Ireland in Dublin on Tuesday.
https://ift.tt/2OmhNDH

Stones & Henderson out of Spain game

Stones & Henderson out of Spain game
England are without defender John Stones and midfielder Jordan Henderson for their penultimate Nations League group game against Spain on Monday.
https://ift.tt/2IUUCuh

Scotland v Portugal: McLeish makes six changes after Israel collapse

Scotland v Portugal: McLeish makes six changes after Israel collapse
Live text and radio coverage as Scotland take on Portugal in an international friendly.
https://ift.tt/2Ei0FKr

Wilder apologises for 'injuring' mascot

Wilder apologises for 'injuring' mascot
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder apologises if he injured a mascot after punching it live on television.
https://ift.tt/2Pz8c8W

Cipriani impresses in Gloucester win

Cipriani impresses in Gloucester win
Danny Cipriani scores 14 points in front of England coach Eddie Jones to help Gloucester defeat French champions Castres in the Champions Cup.
https://ift.tt/2OT4Fp5

Man City Women hit seven against West Ham

Man City Women hit seven against West Ham
Nikita Parris and sub Georgia Stanway both score twice as Manchester City thrash West Ham in the WSL.
https://ift.tt/2NGIXQu

Umesh helps India clinch Windies series

Umesh helps India clinch Windies series
Umesh Yadav claims a 10-wicket haul as India again beat tourists West Indies inside three days to win their two-Test series 2-0.
https://ift.tt/2NGsEmC

Ellis and Smith retain Dutch Open title

Ellis and Smith retain Dutch Open title
England's Marcus Ellis and Lauren Smith successfully defend their Dutch Open title with a straight-set victory over French opposition.
https://ift.tt/2pSbd97

Champions Cup: Glasgow v Saracens

Champions Cup: Glasgow v Saracens
Live text and radio coverage of Glasgow Warriors' opening Champions Cup match against Saracens.
https://ift.tt/2yBv3cH

Stephens qualifies for WTA Finals

Stephens qualifies for WTA Finals
World number eight Sloane Stephens becomes the sixth player to qualify for the season-ending WTA Finals.
https://ift.tt/2NEpuzO

'Germany need success very quickly'

'Germany need success very quickly'
Germany need to success "very quickly" after their group-stage exit from the World Cup in the summer, says ex-player Per Mertesacker.
https://ift.tt/2A8nJXZ

Listen: European Rugby Champions Cup

Listen: European Rugby Champions Cup
Coverage from the European Rugby Champions Cup - listen to BBC Radio 5 live, 5 live sports extra and BBC local radio commentary.
https://ift.tt/2QPzzMh

Nurmagomedov wants to fight Mayweather

Nurmagomedov wants to fight Mayweather
UFC fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov wants to go one better than Conor McGregor after calling out boxer Floyd Mayweather, saying "In the jungle there is only one king".
https://ift.tt/2A8LNdi

WSL: Manchester City v West Ham - video and live text

WSL: Manchester City v West Ham - video and live text
Manchester City host West Ham United in the Women's Super League - watch BBC Sport coverage and listen to BBC Radio Manchester commentary.
https://ift.tt/2Px0M6f

Watch: Scottish Women’s Cup semi-finals - Hibs lead Glasgow City

Watch: Scottish Women’s Cup semi-finals - Hibs lead Glasgow City
BBC Sport Scotland streams live coverage of Hibernian v Glasgow City and Spartans FC v Motherwell at Forthbank Stadium.
https://ift.tt/2NHWHKK

Djokovic extends run with Shanghai title

Djokovic extends run with Shanghai title
Novak Djokovic continues his superb form by beating Croatia's Borna Coric in the final of the Shanghai Masters.
https://ift.tt/2A8he7x

Watch: The Squad with Nick Bright

Watch: The Squad with Nick Bright
Nick Bright and guests analyse the weekend's football.
https://ift.tt/2QPD0T3

Where now for Wigan after Grand Final win?

Where now for Wigan after Grand Final win?
After Wigan's Grand Final win at Old Trafford, where now for a team losing its stars and coach?
https://ift.tt/2CIweLT

'Some people prefer us to do badly'

'Some people prefer us to do badly'
Captain Andy Robertson believes "some people" in Scotland "prefer" the national team to do badly.
https://ift.tt/2QN0l80

Hull second as Chun wins in Korea

Hull second as Chun wins in Korea
England's Charley Hull finishes second at the KEB Hana Bank Championship in South Korea, three shots behind In Gee Chun.
https://ift.tt/2IUcN3d

Murray & Soares beaten in Shanghai final

Murray & Soares beaten in Shanghai final
Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares are beaten in straight sets by Lukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo in the final of the Shanghai Masters.
https://ift.tt/2pRUnap

Crawford retains title with 12th-round KO

Crawford retains title with 12th-round KO
Terence Crawford retains his WBO welterweight title and extends his record to 34 wins with a 12th-round knockout of fellow Jose Benavidez Jr.
https://ift.tt/2CIvmHo

GB's Charles second in Ironman Worlds

GB's Charles second in Ironman Worlds
Great Britain's Lucy Charles finishes second on a record-breaking day at the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii.
https://ift.tt/2yikFHr

DC United move into play-offs positions

DC United move into play-offs positions
DC United move into the play-off positions for the first time this season with a 1-0 win against FC Dallas, with Wayne Rooney helping to set up their 86th-minute winner.
https://ift.tt/2NHL7iK

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - gymnastics replay

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - gymnastics replay
Follow day eight of the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina - watch highlights and live coverage, plus in-play clips.
https://ift.tt/2PxrZFP

Gibraltar win first competitive match

Gibraltar win first competitive match
Gibraltar win a competitive fixture for the first time - and receive an apology after the wrong national anthem is played.
https://ift.tt/2OVe67o

Saturday, October 13, 2018

England lose series against Jamaica

England lose series against Jamaica
England suffer a heavy 58-39 defeat to Jamaica as the hosts take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
https://ift.tt/2CMIZFo

GB's Livesey wins bronze in Cancun

GB's Livesey wins bronze in Cancun
Great Britain's Amy Livesey wins her third career Grand Prix bronze medal at Cancun Grand Prix in Mexico, defeating compatriot Lubjana Piovesana.
https://ift.tt/2OVPPhj

Why are Europe's superpowers struggling?

Why are Europe's superpowers struggling?
Two European superpowers, two new managers, two worrying starts to the season. Why are Real Madrid and Bayern Munich struggling?
https://ift.tt/2yglLUa

Ritson suffers shock defeat by Patera

Ritson suffers shock defeat by Patera
British lightweight Lewis Ritson falls to a shock defeat as Francesco Patera wins the European title by split decision.
https://ift.tt/2yBtaN7

'Australia tried to be too aggressive'

'Australia tried to be too aggressive'
Australia's cricketers have "tried too hard to be aggressive" in the past few years, says England bowler James Anderson.
https://ift.tt/2CdS9cU

My game has not dipped - England's Kane

My game has not dipped - England's Kane
England captain Harry Kane dismisses suggestions he needs a rest and says his "game has not dipped".
https://ift.tt/2OVgdrO

Van Dijk and Wijnaldum help Dutch win

Van Dijk and Wijnaldum help Dutch win
Liverpool pair Virgil van Dijk and Georginio Wijnaldum score as the Netherlands win to send Germany to the bottom of Nations League Group A1.
https://ift.tt/2CcvgGW

Republic hold dominant Danes in Dublin

Republic hold dominant Danes in Dublin
The Republic of Ireland earn their first Nations League point after a defensive display against a Denmark side minus Christian Eriksen.
https://ift.tt/2CITB8i

Hazard keen to work with Mourinho again

Hazard keen to work with Mourinho again
Chelsea forward Eden Hazard says Man Utd boss Jose Mourinho is the one coach he would like to work with again.
https://ift.tt/2PxCx83

Wigan beat Warrington in Grand Final

Wigan beat Warrington in Grand Final
Wigan Warriors win their fifth Super League Grand Final with a battling victory over Warrington Wolves at Old Trafford.
https://ift.tt/2CdH7Ew

A prolific keeper, an 80-year-old mascot & pitchside pints

A prolific keeper, an 80-year-old mascot & pitchside pints
A keeper who can't stop scoring, a crazy red card and an octogenarian mascot among things you might have missed on Non-League Day.
https://ift.tt/2CHvGpH

Wasps win British Fast5 All-Stars

Wasps win British Fast5 All-Stars
Wasps Netball win their maiden British Fast5 All-Stars title with a 42-32 victory over the Mavericks.
https://ift.tt/2RMhJLt

Pepperell retains British Masters lead

Pepperell retains British Masters lead
England's Eddie Pepperell will take a three-shot lead into the final day of the British Masters at Walton Heath.
https://ift.tt/2IWOYre

Republic of Ireland v Denmark & Netherlands v Germany

Republic of Ireland v Denmark & Netherlands v Germany
Republic of Ireland face Denmark and Netherlands host Germany in the Uefa Nations League - follow live text coverage.
https://ift.tt/2NFLKJD

Watch: European Handball: London GD v Livingston

Watch: European Handball: London GD v Livingston
Live coverage from the EHF Challenge Cup as London GD take on Livingston.
https://ift.tt/2A88E99

Schumacher junior wins European F3 title

Schumacher junior wins European F3 title
Mick Schumacher, the son of seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael, wins the Formula 3 European title with a race to spare.
https://ift.tt/2QN5ehq

Psychologist, history maker, football manager

Psychologist, history maker, football manager
BBC Sport meets Bristol City boss Tanya Oxtoby, the Women's Super League's first-ever manager of the month.
https://ift.tt/2CIFUX2

Too Darn Hot dominates Dewhurst Stakes

Too Darn Hot dominates Dewhurst Stakes
Frankie Dettori pilots Too Darn Hot to a dominant victory in the Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket.
https://ift.tt/2QLbrKL

Burns calamity costs Bath victory

Burns calamity costs Bath victory
Two big errors by Freddie Burns in the final six minutes costs Bath a potential opening Champions Cup win over Toulouse at a stunned Rec.
https://ift.tt/2pPXBLx

Champions Cup: Montpellier 7-0 Edinburgh

Champions Cup: Montpellier 7-0 Edinburgh
Live text and radio coverage of Edinburgh's opening Champions Cup match against Montpellier.
https://ift.tt/2RLaXpe

Mulgrew, Souttar, Tierney leave Scots squad

Mulgrew, Souttar, Tierney leave Scots squad
Three defenders who started Thursday's Nations League loss to Israel withdraw from the Scotland squad.
https://ift.tt/2CdDZbL

NI striker Grigg out of Bosnia game

NI striker Grigg out of Bosnia game
Wigan forward Will Grigg will miss Northern Ireland's Nations League game away to Bosnia-Herzegovina on Monday with a hamstring injury.
https://ift.tt/2CHWshw

Salah returns to Liverpool with injury

Salah returns to Liverpool with injury
Mohamed Salah returns to Liverpool after getting injured during Egypt's 4-1 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying win over eSwatini on Friday.
https://ift.tt/2CgeVkC

What can Monaco expect from Henry?

What can Monaco expect from Henry?
Thierry Henry had a successful playing career and is now taking on his first managerial role, but what will he bring to Monaco?
https://ift.tt/2Pw9Atb

New Zealand shock Australia in Auckland

New Zealand shock Australia in Auckland
New Zealand end Australia's 13-game winning streak with a shock 26-24 victory over the world champions.
https://ift.tt/2CekShR

England beat Sri Lanka to lead series

England beat Sri Lanka to lead series
Eoin Morgan, Joe Root and Chris Woakes impress as England win a rain-affected second one-day international against Sri Lanka in Dambulla.
https://ift.tt/2yASx1M

Listen: Champions Cup & Challenge Cup European Rugby

Listen: Champions Cup & Challenge Cup European Rugby
Coverage from the European Rugby Champions Cup and Challenge Cup - listen to BBC Radio 5 live, 5 live sports extra and BBC local radio commentary.
https://ift.tt/2A9u8SS

Ill footy fan 'over moon' at free tickets

Ill footy fan 'over moon' at free tickets
Walsall FC manager Dean Keates said he wanted to help Dave Williams "take his mind off treatment".
https://ift.tt/2QIQcZY

Djokovic through to Shanghai final

Djokovic through to Shanghai final
Novak Djokovic reaches the final of the Shanghai Masters with a dominant victory over Germany's Alexander Zverev.
https://ift.tt/2ywRXlq

Monaco appoint ex-Arsenal striker Henry

Monaco appoint ex-Arsenal striker Henry
Former Arsenal and France striker Thierry Henry is appointed as head coach of Monaco.
https://ift.tt/2NFJAJQ

NI deserved at least a draw - O'Neill

NI deserved at least a draw - O'Neill
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says his side deserved at least a draw from their 1-0 Nations League defeat by Austria.
https://ift.tt/2QKMAqr

Hull joint leader in South Korea

Hull joint leader in South Korea
England's Charley Hull retains a share of the lead after a third-round 68 at the the KEB Hana Bank Championship in South Korea.
https://ift.tt/2yzTMhO

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - tennis & gymnastics replays

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - tennis & gymnastics replays
Follow day seven of the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina - watch highlights, replays and live coverage.
https://ift.tt/2QM2gtr

Friday, October 12, 2018

England rebuild after losing early wicket against Sri Lanka

England rebuild after losing early wicket against Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka host England in the second match of a five-game ODI series - follow live text commentary and listen to The Cricket Social (from 08:00 BST).
https://ift.tt/2QLRLGx

Konta may work with Wawrinka's ex-coach

Konta may work with Wawrinka's ex-coach
British number one Johanna Konta could turn to one of Stan Wawrinka's former coaches as she attempts to return to the top 10 in the world.
https://ift.tt/2RNVYe2

The game that turned 'eerie' and all a bit 'weird'

The game that turned 'eerie' and all a bit 'weird'
England's Nations League game in Croatia will be remembered for the "weirdness" off the pitch rather than what happened on it.
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A dream full England debut? Not exactly...

A dream full England debut? Not exactly...
It is the moment every young footballer dreams of, but Ben Chilwell's full international debut was a surreal experience.
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Saturday & Sunday's European previews

Saturday & Sunday's European previews
Previews and team news for Saturday and Sunday's matches in the European Champions Cup and European Challenge Cup.
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Macc equal record with defeat by Tranmere

Macc equal record with defeat by Tranmere
Macclesfield equal the English league record of 36 consecutive games without a win as they lose at Tranmere.
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Salah injured after scoring from corner

Salah injured after scoring from corner
Mohamed Salah scores direct from a corner before leaving the pitch injured in Egypt's 4-1 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying win over eSwatini.
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Wasps crushed by eight-try Leinster

Wasps crushed by eight-try Leinster
Leinster begin the defence of their Champions Cup crown with a thumping 52-3 eight-try defeat of Wasps at the RDS in Dublin.
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McGuigan hat-trick helps Sale triumph

McGuigan hat-trick helps Sale triumph
Sale make a perfect start to their European Challenge Cup campaign with a bonus-point victory at Perpignan.
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Austria 1-0 Northern Ireland

Austria 1-0 Northern Ireland
A second-half goal by Marko Arnautovic gives Austria a 1-0 win and deals a major blow to Northern Ireland's Nations League hopes.
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GB's Hawkins wins Youth Olympics bronze

GB's Hawkins wins Youth Olympics bronze
Finn Hawkins claims Team GB's first individual medal of the 2018 Youth Olympics with windsurfing bronze in Buenos Aires.
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Pepperell pulls clear at British Masters

Pepperell pulls clear at British Masters
Eddie Pepperell leads at the halfway stage of the British Masters while Tommy Fleetwood struggles in testing conditions.
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Nations League: Austria v Northern Ireland

Nations League: Austria v Northern Ireland
Austria host Northern Ireland in Group B3 of the Nations League at the Ernst-Happel-Stadion - follow live text commentary and analysis.
https://ift.tt/2pQGIAI

'Match-fixing' probe into PSG-Red Star

'Match-fixing' probe into PSG-Red Star
French officials are investigating potential match-fixing in Paris St-Germain's 6-1 Champions League win over Red Star Belgrade this month.
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Croatia v England - game being played behind closed doors

Croatia v England - game being played behind closed doors
England face their World Cup semi-final conquerors Croatia in the Uefa Nations League in a game played behind closed doors.
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Judge John Hodgman on Manipulative Parental Generosity

Judge John Hodgman on Manipulative Parental Generosity
When mom and dad pay for plane tickets, are they controlling you?
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Handball 'not a forgotten sport'

Handball 'not a forgotten sport'
British handball's biggest problem is finding venues to play in rather than a lack of funding, says the coach of one of its leading teams.
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Premier League reveals festive TV games

Premier League reveals festive TV games
Premier League teams will have one more day's rest in this year's festive period than they did in 2017, but still play four times in two weeks.
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Wada officials tried 'to bully' me - Scott

Wada officials tried 'to bully' me - Scott
The chair of the World Anti-Doping Agency's athlete committee says some of the organisation's most senior officials tried to "bully" her over her opposition to Russian reinstatement.
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Ban is harsh - champion jockey De Sousa

Ban is harsh - champion jockey De Sousa
Champion jockey Silvestre de Sousa says a riding ban which rules him out of British Champions Day at Ascot is "a bit harsh".
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Aduriz among Spanish players in international friendly... but not for Spain

Aduriz among Spanish players in international friendly... but not for Spain
Spain's oldest goalscorer Aritz Aduriz will line-up with other top players for an international friendly on Friday, but not for Spain.
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Federer reaches Shanghai semi-finals

Federer reaches Shanghai semi-finals
Defending champion Roger Federer beats Japan's Kei Nishikori in a high-quality quarter-final in the Shanghai Masters.
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England's Hull shares lead in Korea

England's Hull shares lead in Korea
England's Charley Hull shares a four-way tie for the lead at the halfway stage of the KEB Hana Bank Championship in South Korea.
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Carrick glad he opened up about feelings

Carrick glad he opened up about feelings
Michael Carrick says he has been contacted by fellow footballers who have experienced the same depressive-like emotions he has outlined.
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Ramsey does not want early Arsenal exit

Ramsey does not want early Arsenal exit
Aaron Ramsey wants to stay at Arsenal until the end of the season despite having a new contract offer withdrawn by the club.
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'Brilliant Morgan should not be dropped'

'Brilliant Morgan should not be dropped'
England one-day captain Eoin Morgan is a "brilliant leader" and should not drop himself from the 50-over side, says Joe Root.
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Afghan War Casualty Report: Oct. 5-11

Afghan War Casualty Report: Oct. 5-11
Ninety-six security force members and 31 civilians were killed during the past week in Afghanistan.
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McGregor & Nurmagomedov suspended

McGregor & Nurmagomedov suspended
Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov are temporarily suspended by the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) pending a full investigation.
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England lose to Jamaica in first Test

England lose to Jamaica in first Test
England Roses lose 55-43 to Jamaica in the first of their three-match Test series games in Kingston.
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Was humiliation in Haifa the worst 90 minutes as a Scotland fan?

Was humiliation in Haifa the worst 90 minutes as a Scotland fan?
Humbled by Hungary, walloped by Wales and the 4-6-0 night in Prague. Vote for which match was the worst 90 minutes as a Scotland supporter.
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Ireland wicketkeeper O'Brien retires

Ireland wicketkeeper O'Brien retires
Ireland wicketkeeper Niall O'Brien retires from cricket at the age of 36 after making 216 international appearances.
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England lock Launchbury out for 12 weeks

England lock Launchbury out for 12 weeks
England and Wasps forward Joe Launchbury is out for three months after knee surgery and will miss the autumn Tests.
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Bolt scores twice on first Mariners start

Bolt scores twice on first Mariners start
Usain Bolt scores twice on his first start for Central Coast Mariners in a friendly against Macarthur South West.
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Russell to be third British driver in F1

Russell to be third British driver in F1
Twenty-year-old George Russell will become the third British driver in Formula 1 next year after signing to race for Williams.
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Readers respond to the 9.30.2018 issue.

Readers respond to the 9.30.2018 issue.
Here’s what they had to say about our stories on the Mets broadcasting trio and election security.
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'Stop! That's my car!'

'Stop! That's my car!'
Dulwich Hamlet's goalkeeper "panics" after being told his car is being towed during a friendly against Crystal Palace.
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'We're going to get a bit of stick'

'We're going to get a bit of stick'
Alex McLeish concedes Scotland "are going to get a bit of stick" for their abject Nations League defeat in Israel but warns it could have been worse.
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Picked on for playing football with boys - now Darcy will lead out England

Picked on for playing football with boys - now Darcy will lead out England
The mum of a seven-year-old girl who has been picked on while playing boys' football says the lack of respect she has received has been "baffling".
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From avoiding eggs to the Premier League

From avoiding eggs to the Premier League
Brighton striker Glenn Murray explains how playing non-league football changed his life, as he visits Lewes FC for Football Focus.
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'Talent and swagger': Maddison's rapid rise to the England squad

'Talent and swagger': Maddison's rapid rise to the England squad
From washing the manager's car, to a senior England call-up at 21, BBC Sport takes a look at James Maddison's journey.
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Kaepernick calls for further protests

Kaepernick calls for further protests
Colin Kaepernick calls for further protests against racial injustice after receiving a prestigious award for his contributions to black history and culture.
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Zverev knocks out Edmund in Shanghai

Zverev knocks out Edmund in Shanghai
British number one Kyle Edmund is beaten in the Shanghai Masters quarter-finals by fourth seed Alexander Zverev.
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Thursday, October 11, 2018

'Principality is where we want to be'

'Principality is where we want to be'
Striker Sam Vokes says the Principality Stadium is where Wales want to play their home games as opposed to Cardiff City Stadium.
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Boulter beaten by Pliskova in China

Boulter beaten by Pliskova in China
Katie Boulter misses out on the biggest win of her career, losing in three sets to Karolina Pliskova at the Tianjin Open.
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Watch: Youth Olympic Games - day six

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - day six
Follow day six of the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina - watch replays, highlights and live coverage.
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My secret life as a boxing champion

My secret life as a boxing champion
Ramla Ali is an English and British boxing champion with Olympic ambitions despite having had to hide her passion from her strict Muslim family.
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Is Southgate beginning a bold new era?

Is Southgate beginning a bold new era?
With his position strengthened by a new contract which runs to 2022, Gareth Southgate has made a bold statement with his latest selections.
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'I cried when Kaepernick took the knee'

'I cried when Kaepernick took the knee'
Tommie Smith, one of the athletes behind the 1968 Olympic Games Black Power salute, says he cried over Colin Kaepernick's protest.
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UK Sport launches £3m Aspiration Fund

UK Sport launches £3m Aspiration Fund
UK Sport has launched a £3m Aspiration Fund with the aim of helping more athletes compete at the Tokyo
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Vonn to retire at end of season

Vonn to retire at end of season
Three-time Olympic medallist Lindsey Vonn says she will retire at the end of the upcoming World Cup ski season.
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Hull two shots off lead in South Korea

Hull two shots off lead in South Korea
England's Charley Hull is two shots off the lead after the opening round of the LPGA's KEB Hana Bank Championship in South Korea.
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Pepperell shares Masters lead after ace

Pepperell shares Masters lead after ace
Eddie Pepperell produces a spectacular hole-in-one at the British Masters, and shares the first-round lead with Tommy Fleetwood and Matt Wallace.
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England U21s thrash Andorra to qualify

England U21s thrash Andorra to qualify
England Under-21s qualify for next year's European Championship with an emphatic victory over Andorra at Chesterfield.
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Ten-man Scotland embarrassed in Israel

Ten-man Scotland embarrassed in Israel
A Kieran Tierney own goal condemned shambolic 10-man Scotland to a bruising Nations League defeat in Israel.
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Alcacer scores two as Spain thump Wales

Alcacer scores two as Spain thump Wales
Wales endure a chastening return to the Principality Stadium as they are completely outplayed by Spain.
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Southgate ready for 'strange experience'

Southgate ready for 'strange experience'
England boss Gareth Southgate says it will be "a strange feeling" playing Friday's Nations League tie in Croatia behind closed doors.
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Turkish footballer quizzed over 'attack'

Turkish footballer quizzed over 'attack'
Barcelona loanee Arda Turan allegedly broke a pop star's nose in an Istanbul nightclub fracas.
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'Like a marriage' - the coach-captain dynamic

'Like a marriage' - the coach-captain dynamic
England captain Ama Agbeze says working with her "straight-talking" head coach Tracey Neville can often involve trying to find "a happy medium".
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Croatia v England - follow Southgate's pre-match news conference

Croatia v England - follow Southgate's pre-match news conference
Follow live coverage from Gareth Southgate's new conference for England's Nations League match with Croatia.
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Lance Armstrong trophy 'offer' to Thomas

Lance Armstrong trophy 'offer' to Thomas
The disgraced seven-time Tour de France champion tweeted the offer after the Welsh rider had his award stolen.
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Nurmagomedov threatens to quit UFC

Nurmagomedov threatens to quit UFC
Khabib Nurmagomedov says he will quit UFC if they fire his team-mate over a brawl that followed his world title win over Conor McGregor.
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Nations League: Israel v Scotland

Nations League: Israel v Scotland
Listen to BBC Radio Scotland and follow live text commentary of Scotland's second Uefa Nations League match against Israel.
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Friendly: Wales v Spain - Williams returns, Morata starts

Friendly: Wales v Spain - Williams returns, Morata starts
Wales v Spain in an international friendly - listen to BBC Radio 5 live commentary and follow live text commentary
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Briton Saunders to give up world title

Briton Saunders to give up world title
Britain's Billy Joe Saunders is giving up his WBO world title in order to challenge the decision to refuse him a licence to fight.
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England urged to 'show more personality'

England urged to 'show more personality'
England's women's team needs to show more personality in order to engage better with fans, says former United States midfielder Heather O'Reilly.
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German magazine 'stands by' Ronaldo story

German magazine 'stands by' Ronaldo story
The German magazine which has reported Cristiano Ronaldo's alleged rape of Kathryn Mayorga says key documents used in its story are "authentic".
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'Healthy discussion' on Wembley sale

'Healthy discussion' on Wembley sale
The Football Association Council has a "healthy discussion" about the proposed £600m sale of Wembley Stadium.
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Hazard rules out January switch to Real

Hazard rules out January switch to Real
Eden Hazard says he will not move to Real Madrid in January, but agrees he might need to leave Chelsea to win a Ballon d'Or.
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What Is Causing This 6-Year-Old Girl’s Repeat Seizures?

What Is Causing This 6-Year-Old Girl’s Repeat Seizures?
A series of tests and consultations results in a potentially devastating diagnosis that leaves the parents grappling with how to treat their daughter’s brain disease. What advice would you give them?
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Rugby star admits drink-drive offence

Rugby star admits drink-drive offence
The full-back was arrested in late September after attempting to flee on foot, a court heard.
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Chelsea may fund Auschwitz visits to tackle abuse

Chelsea may fund Auschwitz visits to tackle abuse
Chelsea may require fans found guilty of anti-Semitic abuse to visit the site of Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz rather than banning them.
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'Pick your favourite fairytale'

'Pick your favourite fairytale'
BBC rugby league correspondent Dave Woods previews Saturday's Super League Grand Final between Wigan and Warrington.
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Former Villa chairman Ellis dies aged 94

Former Villa chairman Ellis dies aged 94
Former Aston Villa chairman Sir Doug Ellis dies at the age of 94.
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Jones suspended over corruption allegation

Jones suspended over corruption allegation
Snooker player Jamie Jones is suspended over allegations he was involved in match-fixing.
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Rose & McCarthy out of England squad

Rose & McCarthy out of England squad
Tottenham full-back Danny Rose and Southampton goalkeeper Alex McCarthy withdraw from the England squad to play Croatia and Spain with minor injuries.
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Kerby Jean-Raymond Is Expanding the Fashion Canon

Kerby Jean-Raymond Is Expanding the Fashion Canon
The fashion designer on the apolitical nature of his industry and why Kanye West should be careful about what he co-signs.
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New Sentences: From ‘When Rap Spoke Straight to God’

New Sentences: From ‘When Rap Spoke Straight to God’
Poetry has always understood how to use negative space to create meaning.
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Can ‘the French Scorsese’ Pull Off a Western?

Can ‘the French Scorsese’ Pull Off a Western?
Jacques Audiard is one of France’s greatest living filmmakers. With ‘The Sisters Brothers,’ he takes on the most American genre.
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Poem: Brewerytown

Poem: Brewerytown
Selected by Rita Dove.
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Will it finally be Warrington's year?

Will it finally be Warrington's year?
Warrington's Ben Westwood and Stefan Ratchford are desperate for 2018 to be their year after three Grand Final losses.
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Nadal opens centre to Majorca flood victims

Nadal opens centre to Majorca flood victims
Rafael Nadal helps flood victims in his native Majorca, opening up his tennis centre to the homeless and clearing mud and water.
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Rebuilding a career after family trauma and Bayern failure

Rebuilding a career after family trauma and Bayern failure
Former Bayern Munich winger Dale Jennings opens up on the "mentally tough" times he experienced following his daughter's leukaemia.
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Can you name the England XI that lost to Croatia in 2007?

Can you name the England XI that lost to Croatia in 2007?
Take our quiz and see if you can name the England whose Euro 2008 hopes were ended by Croatia at Wembley in Steve McClaren's final game in charge?
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'I don't know if anyone else is at Leinster's level'

'I don't know if anyone else is at Leinster's level'
Former British and Irish Lions Jamie Heaslip and Ugo Monye join BBC Sport's Chris Jones to preview the return of the Champions Cup.
https://ift.tt/2EehR3G

Edmund into Shanghai quarter-finals

Edmund into Shanghai quarter-finals
British number one Kyle Edmund qualifies for the quarter-finals of the Shanghai Masters with victory over Chile's Nicolas Jarry 7-6 (7-5) 6-3.
https://ift.tt/2C8Q41R

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - table tennis and hockey replay

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - table tennis and hockey replay
Follow day five of the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina - watch highlights and live coverage, plus in-play clips.
https://ift.tt/2CC0Crk

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Boulter into last eight of Tianjin Open

Boulter into last eight of Tianjin Open
Britain's Katie Boulter needs three sets to reach the quarter-finals of the Tianjin Open in China as she overcomes Barbora Krejcikova 6-3 1-6 6-3.
https://ift.tt/2QFsii3

Which is the best team in Premier League history?

Which is the best team in Premier League history?
Eight title-winning teams from four clubs - but which is the best in Premier League history? An analysis of the shortlist, plus vote for the team you think deserves the accolade.
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A 'ghost game' - what is it like to play behind closed doors?

A 'ghost game' - what is it like to play behind closed doors?
England's Nations League game with Croatia on Friday will be played behind closed doors, but that has not stopped some Three Lions fans from travelling to Rijeka.
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Leeds owner calls for 'Premier League 2'

Leeds owner calls for 'Premier League 2'
Leeds United owner Andrea Radrizzani calls for a 'Premier League 2' to be created to help clubs receive more TV revenue.
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Messi to get Cirque du Soleil show

Messi to get Cirque du Soleil show
The life of Barcelona and Argentina legend Lionel Messi will be the focus of a new Cirque du Soleil show.
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Smith gets Villa job with Terry assistant

Smith gets Villa job with Terry assistant
Aston Villa appoint Dean Smith as their new head coach, with former Chelsea defender John Terry as his assistant.
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Genoa victims honoured in Italy friendly

Genoa victims honoured in Italy friendly
Italy are held to a draw by Ukraine on an emotional night at Sampdoria's Stadio Luigi Ferraris which remembered the victims of the bridge collapse in Genoa.
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Putin's advice for Nurmagomedov's father

Putin's advice for Nurmagomedov's father
Russia president Vladimir Putin congratulates Khabib Nurmagomedov for retaining his UFC world lightweight title.
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How to Look Up Medical Information Online

How to Look Up Medical Information Online
Stick to the first page of results. Tell your doctor if you come across something that scares you.
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W Series will segregate women - Mann

W Series will segregate women - Mann
A new women-only motorsport series will "segregate" female racers and is a "sad day for motorsport", says British IndyCar driver Pippa Mann.
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Italy v Ukraine - Genoa bridge collapse victims remembered

Italy v Ukraine - Genoa bridge collapse victims remembered
Follow the international friendly between Italy and Ukraine in Genoa, where the victims of August's bridge collapse are remembered.
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'Rape claims deliberate defamation'

'Rape claims deliberate defamation'
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo says rape allegations against him are an "elaborate and deliberate defamation campaign".
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Warne regrets 'hurting his children'

Warne regrets 'hurting his children'
Artistry, celebrity and records but cricketer Shane Warne's career is laden with "guilt" and "regret" over the pain his colourful personal life caused his family
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Abuse evidence 'empowered' me - Biles

Abuse evidence 'empowered' me - Biles
Simone Biles says she felt "empowered" after speaking out against her sexual abuser and US gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar.
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Behind the Cover: Immigration and the Democrats

Behind the Cover: Immigration and the Democrats
For this issue, a look at an issue that threatens to tear the party apart.
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Westwood backs Harrington for 2020 post

Westwood backs Harrington for 2020 post
Lee Westwood rules himself out of contention to be Europe's 2020 Ryder Cup captain and says Padraig Harrington should be given the role.
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Rain ruins first Sri Lanka v England ODI

Rain ruins first Sri Lanka v England ODI
England's first one-day international against Sri Lanka is abandoned after only 15 overs after heavy rain in Dambulla.
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Wimbledon chief warns players on respect

Wimbledon chief warns players on respect
A Wimbledon chief has called for greater "mutual respect" after a video clip showed Fernando Verdasco gesturing at a ball boy to hurry up with a towel.
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Griffiths 'brave' to miss Scotland games

Griffiths 'brave' to miss Scotland games
Striker Leigh Griffiths is "brave" to pull out of the Scotland squad and work on his fitness, says Celtic captain Scott Brown.
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Sports Personality tickets on sale on Friday

Sports Personality tickets on sale on Friday
How to secure your place at BBC Sports Personality 2018, which is to change its format and add additional awards this year.
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Fraud police raid Belgian football clubs

Fraud police raid Belgian football clubs
Several clubs, including Club Bruges and Anderlecht, are investigated over fraud.
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How would title race look without mistakes?

How would title race look without mistakes?
The errors made by Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari have been a defining story of the season, but where would they and Mercedes be without the mistakes?
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The forgotten story of grand prix star Helle Nice

The forgotten story of grand prix star Helle Nice
Racing driver Helle Nice was one of the most famous women in the world in the 1930s - but it's a fame that seems to have got lost over the decades
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'Dad had a soft heart. His suicide came out of the blue'

'Dad had a soft heart. His suicide came out of the blue'
On World Mental Health Day, Stoke City's Charlie Adam recounts how football, family and grief collided when his father took his own life in December 2012.
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O'Neill questions Shearer's record

O'Neill questions Shearer's record
Republic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill questions Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer's managerial record following "severe criticism" of Fulham right-back Cyrus Christie.
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Briton Konta splits with coach Joyce

Briton Konta splits with coach Joyce
British number one Johanna Konta parts company with coach Michael Joyce after less than a year together.
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Football star's B&B help for homeless

Football star's B&B help for homeless
Geoff Horsfield was returning from a hospital with his daughter when he met the rough sleeper.
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A Cake Fit for Julia Child

A Cake Fit for Julia Child
Paying homage to a mentor’s insistent unfussiness.
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Trapped by the ‘Walmart of Heroin’

Trapped by the ‘Walmart of Heroin’
A Philadelphia neighborhood is the largest open-air narcotics market for heroin on the East Coast. Addicts come from all over, and many never leave.
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The Democrats Have an Immigration Problem

The Democrats Have an Immigration Problem
Family separations, multibillion-dollar border-wall schemes, unleashed ICE officers —the Trump presidency has taught the Democrats what they stand against. Now they have to figure out what they stand for.
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For Doctors, Delving Deeper as a Way to Avoid Burnout

For Doctors, Delving Deeper as a Way to Avoid Burnout
As the practice of medicine shifts, physicians should follow their curiosity to continue to find meaning in their work.
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Democrats Are Ignoring One Key Voting Group: Veterans

Democrats Are Ignoring One Key Voting Group: Veterans
Democrats have a rare opportunity to gain a foothold against the Republican Party. If they come up short, it may be in part because of a failure to pursue veterans.
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Thomas' Tour de France trophy stolen

Thomas' Tour de France trophy stolen
The Coupe Omnisports was taken after going on display at a cycling show in Birmingham.
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Sri Lanka v England - live text & The Cricket Social

Sri Lanka v England - live text & The Cricket Social
England face Sri Lanka in the opening one-day international in Dambulla - follow live text commentary and listen to The Cricket Social.
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Fifa wants 60m female players by 2026

Fifa wants 60m female players by 2026
Fifa plans to double the number of players to 60 million by 2026 as part of its first global strategy for women's football.
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Playing abroad - what is it like for an England star?

Playing abroad - what is it like for an England star?
England and Barcelona striker Toni Duggan explains the challenges - and benefits - of playing overseas. And could it benefit members of the England men's squad?
https://ift.tt/2CBZfZZ

Yellow makeover to help horses see fences

Yellow makeover to help horses see fences
Research shows horses see colours differently to humans, prompting a trial of new colours for hurdles and fences.
https://ift.tt/2OhjZMH

Edmund eases past Seppi in Shanghai

Edmund eases past Seppi in Shanghai
British number one Kyle Edmund is through to the last 16 of the Shanghai Masters with a straight-set victory against Italy's Andreas Seppi.
https://ift.tt/2PrDqyQ

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - day four

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - day four
Follow day four of the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina - watch highlights and live coverage, plus in-play clips.
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Tuesday, October 9, 2018

‘Why are England fans going to a game they can’t watch?’

‘Why are England fans going to a game they can’t watch?’
England's Nations League game with Croatia on Friday will be played behind closed doors, but fans are still travelling to Rijeka. Why?
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Women-only motorsport series launched

Women-only motorsport series launched
A new women-only motorsport series will begin in 2019 to attempt to find potential female Formula 1 stars.
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Neville 'worried' by refereeing

Neville 'worried' by refereeing
England boss Phil Neville says he is concerned the standard of refereeing at the Women's World Cup could negatively impact the game's growth.
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Mental health help for British athletes

Mental health help for British athletes
A series of measures to help British Olympic and Paralympic athletes deal with mental health issues are being launched on Wednesday.
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Three countries in 2026 Winters running

Three countries in 2026 Winters running
Italy, Sweden and Canada will compete to host the 2026 Winter Olympics, with a winner to be decided in June.
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Saunders denied licence to defend title

Saunders denied licence to defend title
British WBO middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders could lose his title after being denied a licence to defend it.
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Lafferty opts out of N Ireland games

Lafferty opts out of N Ireland games
Northern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill is "disappointed" after Kyle Lafferty "rules himself out" of their Nations League double header.
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Ogogo targets return after eye injury

Ogogo targets return after eye injury
British middleweight Anthony Ogogo retains his dream of being a world champion as he recovers from a serious eye injury.
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Wasteful England draw with Australia

Wasteful England draw with Australia
England are made to rue their missed chances as they concede a late goal to draw with Australia in a friendly at Craven Cottage.
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Whitaker emulates father to win silver

Whitaker emulates father to win silver
British show jumper Jack Whitaker emulates his father Michael by claiming Youth Olympic silver in Buenos Aires.
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Wada needs 'far-reaching reform'

Wada needs 'far-reaching reform'
Far-reaching reform of the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) has been proposed "on behalf of global athletes" by British Paralympian Ali Jawad.
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'Vettel v Verstappen and why F1 has too many penalties'

'Vettel v Verstappen and why F1 has too many penalties'
The drivers' championship seems all but over but there are plenty of questions over how F1 applies penalties, says Jolyon Palmer.
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Listen: England women v Australia women

Listen: England women v Australia women
England host Australia in a friendly at Craven Cottage - listen to BBC Radio 5 live sports extra commentary.
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'Waney's a friend, not just a coach'

'Waney's a friend, not just a coach'
Wigan coach Shaun Wane remains a "pal" to his players, but how has he done it in the uncompromising world of elite sport?
https://ift.tt/2OMOPfn

FA Council to vote on Wembley sale

FA Council to vote on Wembley sale
The FA Council is set to vote on the proposed sale of Wembley Stadium on 24 October.
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McGregor suspended on medical grounds

McGregor suspended on medical grounds
Conor McGregor is suspended on medical grounds for a month after his defeat by Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229.
https://ift.tt/2QyQUZI

Bath & Wales forward Faletau breaks arm

Bath & Wales forward Faletau breaks arm
Bath and Wales back row Taulupe Faletau will miss the autumn internationals after breaking his arm in a Premiership game.
https://ift.tt/2yhGKWX

England to face under-strength Boks

England to face under-strength Boks
England will face an under-strength South Africa after Premiership Rugby reiterated its policy not to release English-based Springboks outside the Test window
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England enjoy favourites tag - Buttler

England enjoy favourites tag - Buttler
England's one-day team are relishing their favourites tag going into the five-match one-day series against Sri Lanka, says Jos Buttler.
https://ift.tt/2pLrIE5

Sale wing Yarde to miss rest of season

Sale wing Yarde to miss rest of season
Sale Sharks and England wing Marland Yarde is out for the rest of the 2018-19 campaign after dislocating his left knee.
https://ift.tt/2y5Hxde

Russia players investigated over attack

Russia players investigated over attack
Two Russia internationals are under investigation over an attack on a civil servant in a cafe in Moscow.
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'I didn't realise it's an actual sport'

'I didn't realise it's an actual sport'
Another football World Cup is about to kick off - one that includes funny looking ping pong tables and football freestylers.
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Football coach 'sexually abused teenager'

Football coach 'sexually abused teenager'
Crewe youth coach Paul McCann denies indecently assaulting the boy between 1987 and 1990.
https://ift.tt/2CyF0Mw

Boulter beats Sakkari in Tianjin Open

Boulter beats Sakkari in Tianjin Open
Britain's Katie Boulter creates an upset in the first round of the Tianjin Open in China by beating Maria Sakkari 7-6 (7-4) 6-3.
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Edmund battles into Shanghai round two

Edmund battles into Shanghai round two
Briton Kyle Edmund comes through a tough test to beat Filip Krajinovic 7-5 6-3 in the Shanghai Masters first round.
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Vettel deserves more respect - Hamilton

Vettel deserves more respect - Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton says Formula 1 title rival Sebastian Vettel has received too much criticism this year.
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Tuna Poke Gets an East Coast Makeover

Tuna Poke Gets an East Coast Makeover
The Hawaiian dish might be the best way to eat fresh fish from Long Island.
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Letter of Recommendation: Norman Doors

Letter of Recommendation: Norman Doors
The built environment is riddled with flaws — but they don’t have to induce stress.
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How Much Power Do ‘Millennials’ Actually Have?

How Much Power Do ‘Millennials’ Actually Have?
Depending on who’s speaking, it’s either a generation of the downtrodden or a demanding, implacable horde.
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What Should I Do About My Cheating Classmate?

What Should I Do About My Cheating Classmate?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on what to do about a cheating classmate, the unintended consequences of corporate blood drives and more.
https://ift.tt/2C4oCSU

'I was depressed for two years' - Carrick

'I was depressed for two years' - Carrick
Former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick says he suffered from depression for two years after the Reds lost to Barcelona in the 2009 Champions League final.
https://ift.tt/2IJQfC9

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - day three

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - day three
Follow day three of the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina - watch replays, highlights and live coverage.
https://ift.tt/2IKrJAV

Monday, October 8, 2018

Game stopped to mark Brees record

Game stopped to mark Brees record
New Orleans Saints' game against Washington Redskins is temporarily stopped to celebrate Drew Brees breaking Peyton Manning's record.
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How Salisbury FC are offering a city relief from poisoning crisis

How Salisbury FC are offering a city relief from poisoning crisis
Amid boardroom chats about Novichok and comments about rubber suits, Salisbury FC are helping a city recover from an international scandal.
https://ift.tt/2Cw9LSl

How England success can have a big impact

How England success can have a big impact
How success for England at the World Cup could make big things happen in the women's game.
https://ift.tt/2ypy9k7

St Helens' Barba wins Man of Steel award

St Helens' Barba wins Man of Steel award
St Helens full-back Ben Barba wins the Steve Prescott Man of Steel award ahead of team-mate James Roby and Wigan's John Bateman.
https://ift.tt/2RB40XQ

Mourinho not right for Man Utd - Sutton

Mourinho not right for Man Utd - Sutton
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is not the right man to take the club forward, says ex-Premier League striker Chris Sutton.
https://ift.tt/2y7Nwyn

Unsung Hero stories: World record breakers, gold medallists & more

Unsung Hero stories: World record breakers, gold medallists & more
The 2017 Unsung Hero award winners continue to make headlines by doing their amazing volunteering work in sport and fitness.
https://ift.tt/2y3yQQL

Kyrgios rows with umpire in Shanghai

Kyrgios rows with umpire in Shanghai
Nick Kyrgios has a heated row with umpire Damien Dumusois during his first-round defeat against qualifier Bradley Klahn.
https://ift.tt/2PrHBLe

Hazard considers 'dream' Real move

Hazard considers 'dream' Real move
Chelsea forward Eden Hazard says he is torn between signing a new deal at Stamford Bridge and a "dream" move to Real Madrid.
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FA investigates Mourinho comments

FA investigates Mourinho comments
The FA is investigating comments made by Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho after Saturday's win over Newcastle.
https://ift.tt/2Rx8NJX

England pair up for Women's Ballon d'Or

England pair up for Women's Ballon d'Or
England's Lucy Bronze and Fran Kirby are among the nominees for the inaugural Women's Ballon d'Or award.
https://ift.tt/2E4etZe

New Evidence That a Man Convicted of Murdering His Wife May Be Innocent

New Evidence That a Man Convicted of Murdering His Wife May Be Innocent
A Texas commission finds fault with evidence presented by a prosecution expert in the trial of a former high school principal.
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Rome arrest over Liverpool fan attack

Rome arrest over Liverpool fan attack
A man appears in a court in Rome in connection with an attack on a Liverpool football fan in April.
https://ift.tt/2NvP3mB

Alexander-Arnold faces chess champion

Alexander-Arnold faces chess champion
Trent Alexander-Arnold's game against the chess world champion ends after five minutes
https://ift.tt/2OI4YD8

Wood looks to reduce 'stress' on body

Wood looks to reduce 'stress' on body
England bowler Mark Wood lengthens his run-up to reduce the "stress" on his body in the build-up to the winter tour of Sri Lanka.
https://ift.tt/2IITZE1

Chiefs and Rams maintain perfect records

Chiefs and Rams maintain perfect records
The Kansas City Chiefs and LA Rams win their fifth games of the season while Odell Beckham returns to his one-handed catching ways in week five of the NFL.
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'Merit in Mickelson's Ryder Cup rant'

'Merit in Mickelson's Ryder Cup rant'
Phil Mickelson's Ryder Cup comments on the penal rough conveyed plenty of meaning for the game, rather than showing him as a sour loser, writes Iain Carter.
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'English women's football can explode'

'English women's football can explode'
Phil Neville believes his England side can help women's football "explode" in this country with success at next summer's World Cup in France.
https://ift.tt/2IKNnoy

Liza Burgess: A rugby role model and record breaker

Liza Burgess: A rugby role model and record breaker
BBC Sport Wales meets one of World Rugby Hall of Fame's latest inductees, Liza 'Bird' Burgess.
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Eriksen stomach injury may be 'chronic'

Eriksen stomach injury may be 'chronic'
Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen might have a "chronic" stomach injury, according to Denmark coach Age Hareide.
https://ift.tt/2C4icD9

'Full-time England deal could be hindrance'

'Full-time England deal could be hindrance'
Firefighter Shaunagh Brown says it "would be a hindrance to only play rugby" if she was awarded a full-time contract with England's women.
https://ift.tt/2NwF806

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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Title battle a two-horse race - Shearer

Title battle a two-horse race - Shearer
Like Arsenal, Manchester United's best hope is fourth, and only Chelsea have a chance of challenging Liverpool and Manchester City, says MOTD2 pundit Alan Shearer.
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Can you name each nation's top PL goalscorer?

Can you name each nation's top PL goalscorer?
Twenty five nations have produced a player who has scored more than 50 goals in the Premier League - but can you name them all?
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New Zealand's Cane fractures neck

New Zealand's Cane fractures neck
New Zealand's Sam Cane will miss the autumn Tests after fracturing his neck during the win over South Africa on Saturday.
https://ift.tt/2OL0rzJ

Edmund reaches career-high ranking

Edmund reaches career-high ranking
British number one Kyle Edmund climbs to a career-high world ranking after reaching the semi-finals of the China Open.
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Birdie hat-trick earns Tway first title

Birdie hat-trick earns Tway first title
American Kevin Tway records three consecutive birdies in the play-off to win the Safeway Open, his first PGA Tour title.
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Wales' Bale among Ballon d'Or nominees

Wales' Bale among Ballon d'Or nominees
Wales and Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale is among the first five nominees announced for this year's Ballon d'Or.
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Watch: Youth Olympic Games - table tennis and roller speed skating replays

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - table tennis and roller speed skating replays
Follow day two of the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina - watch highlights and live coverage, plus in-play clips.
https://ift.tt/2O8GGm9

Sunday, October 7, 2018

Hayden fractures neck while surfing

Hayden fractures neck while surfing
Ex-Australia opener Matthew Hayden says he "dodged a bullet" after suffering a fractured bone in his neck and ligament damage while surfing in Australia.
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'A gulf so big even Hamilton regrets it'

'A gulf so big even Hamilton regrets it'
How did a title battle between Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel, which promised to be so intense, turn into such a rout?
https://ift.tt/2E3vm6j

How does UFC move on from violent scenes?

How does UFC move on from violent scenes?
After the violent scenes that marred the aftermath of Khabib Nurmagomedov's victory over Conor McGregor, Simon Head asks what the future holds for the fighters, and the sport.
https://ift.tt/2CwsvRC

Why were there no fireworks at Anfield?

Why were there no fireworks at Anfield?
It was billed as the biggest game of the Premier League season so far - so what went wrong at Anfield?
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How bad is Mahrez's penalty record?

How bad is Mahrez's penalty record?
Riyad Mahrez's terrible penalty record, Watford's nasty side and the best of the weekend's stats.
https://ift.tt/2OJ05JX

Title race 'blown wide open' - Gerrard

Title race 'blown wide open' - Gerrard
Rangers have blown the title race "wide open" after beating Scottish Premiership leaders Hearts 3-1, says manager Steven Gerrard.
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Vote for September's Goal of the Month

Vote for September's Goal of the Month
There were some wonder goals in the Premier League in September. Vote for your favourite from the eight options in the voting section of this page.
https://ift.tt/2PjPG4q

Who is in Garth Crooks' team of the week?

Who is in Garth Crooks' team of the week?
Who is putting them away 'like a kid eating Smarties?' Who nearly broke the videprinter? And who owes who an apology? Find out in Garth's team of the week.
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London Broncos book Super League return

London Broncos book Super League return
London Broncos book the final Super League spot as they edge out Toronto Wolfpack 4-2 in the Million Pound Game.
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Former England captain Terry retires

Former England captain Terry retires
Former England and Chelsea captain John Terry has announced his retirement from football.
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Two runners die at Cardiff Half Marathon

Two runners die at Cardiff Half Marathon
Paramedics treated two men who collapsed after crossing the finishing line.
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Valencia v Barcelona - Barca behind in first two minutes

Valencia v Barcelona - Barca behind in first two minutes
Follow live text coverage as Valencia host La Liga leaders Barcelona.
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Brighton's Dunk called up for England

Brighton's Dunk called up for England
Brighton defender Lewis Dunk has been called up to the England squad after an injury to Burnley's James Tarkowski.
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No goals as Liverpool and Man City draw

No goals as Liverpool and Man City draw
Manchester City and Liverpool play out Anfield stalemate as Riyad Mahrez misses late penalty.
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Listen: Million Pound Game - Toronto Wolfpack v London Broncos

Listen: Million Pound Game - Toronto Wolfpack v London Broncos
Follow live radio commentary from the Million Pound Game as Toronto Wolfpack take on London Broncos for a place in Super League.
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Worcester beat Bristol with seven tries

Worcester beat Bristol with seven tries
Worcester Warriors record their biggest Premiership victory in emphatic style with seven tries to beat Bristol Bears.
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Forrest scores four in first half as Celtic thump St Johnstone

Forrest scores four in first half as Celtic thump St Johnstone
James Forrest scores four goals in 30 first-half minutes as Celtic romp to their first away Scottish Premiership win of the season against St Johnstone.
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Rangers sweep aside leaders Hearts

Rangers sweep aside leaders Hearts
Rangers end Hearts' 13-game unbeaten run with a commanding victory against the Scottish Premiership leaders.
https://ift.tt/2IJDZBA

Rate the players - Liverpool v Man City

Rate the players - Liverpool v Man City
Rate the Liverpool and Manchester City players out of 10 in their top-of-the-table Premier League match.
https://ift.tt/2CtXFJj

Hazard scores as Chelsea beat Saints

Hazard scores as Chelsea beat Saints
Chelsea extend their unbeaten start to their Premier League campaign by comfortably beating Southampton at St Mary's.
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Rodgers, Henry and Faria on Villa list

Rodgers, Henry and Faria on Villa list
Brendan Rodgers, Thierry Henry and Rui Faria are all on a shortlist to become Aston Villa's next manager.
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Farah wins first marathon in Chicago

Farah wins first marathon in Chicago
Great Britain's Mo Farah claims his maiden marathon win in only his third race with victory in Chicago.
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Enable and Dettori win Arc again

Enable and Dettori win Arc again
Frankie Dettori pilots Enable to victory in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe for the second year in a row at ParisLongchamp.
https://ift.tt/2Oe7mSD

Scottish Premiership: Kent gives Rangers lead over Hearts & St Johnstone v Celtic build-up

Scottish Premiership: Kent gives Rangers lead over Hearts & St Johnstone v Celtic build-up
Listen to BBC Radio Scotland and following live text commentary as Rangers host Premiership leaders Hearts while champions Celtic visit St Johnstone.
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Bjerregaard denies Hatton to land Links

Bjerregaard denies Hatton to land Links
Lucas Bjerregaard wins the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship by one shot, with Tyrrell Hatton and Tommy Fleetwood sharing second.
https://ift.tt/2yout1N

Expansion 'Pack or capital gain?

Expansion 'Pack or capital gain?
Super League gains either a team from Toronto or a team from London in 2019, after Sunday's Million Pound Game showdown.
https://ift.tt/2yhJ6nG

Listen: Sunday's rugby union action

Listen: Sunday's rugby union action
Sunday's action in the Premiership and Championship - listen to BBC Radio 5 live sports extra & BBC local radio commentary.
https://ift.tt/2RA2uFx

Arsenal extend winning run to nine

Arsenal extend winning run to nine
Arsenal extended their winning run to nine matches in all competitions after an impressive display in the London derby at Craven Cottage.
https://ift.tt/2Pka5qa

Nurmagomedov 'sorry' for ugly scenes

Nurmagomedov 'sorry' for ugly scenes
Lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov apologises for the violent scenes that followed his UFC 229 win over Conor McGregor.
https://ift.tt/2yksls0

Watch: The Squad with Nick Bright

Watch: The Squad with Nick Bright
Nick Bright and guests analyse the weekend's football.
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Championship: Bristol City v Sheff Wed

Championship: Bristol City v Sheff Wed
Follow live text coverage as Bristol City host Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship.
https://ift.tt/2NsLspu

Wozniacki wins China Open title

Wozniacki wins China Open title
Caroline Wozniacki won her third event of the season with a straight-set victory over Anastasija Sevastova in the China Open final.
https://ift.tt/2IHxpeZ

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - day one

Watch: Youth Olympic Games - day one
The third Youth Olympic Games get underway in Buenos Aires, Argentina - watch live coverage.
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Pietersen worried by lack of superstars

Pietersen worried by lack of superstars
Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen says the lack of "superstars" in cricket is a "big worry" for the state of the sport.
https://ift.tt/2QA5cJH

Rayner wins Cardiff Half-Marathon

Rayner wins Cardiff Half-Marathon
Australian Jack Rayner wins the 2018 Cardiff Half-Marathon and inaugural Commonwealth Half-Marathon Championships.
https://ift.tt/2O9FMWG

England finish tied second behind hosts

England finish tied second behind hosts
England finish second at the eight-nation International Crown alongside the United States, as hosts South Korea won for the first time.
https://ift.tt/2RuCI5k

Sunday football - team news and build-up to Fulham v Arsenal

Sunday football - team news and build-up to Fulham v Arsenal
Fulham host Arsenal in the first of three Premier League games, with Chelsea v Southampton & Liverpool v Man City to follow.
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Medvedev beats Nishikori in Japan final

Medvedev beats Nishikori in Japan final
Russian qualifier Daniil Medvedev beats home favourite Kei Nishikori in the final of the Japan Open to win his third ATP title of the season.
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Watch: European Judo Open

Watch: European Judo Open
The European Judo Open at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, Scotland - watch BBC Sport coverage.
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Australia win after record comeback

Australia win after record comeback
Australia pull off the second-biggest comeback in Test history to beat Argentina in the Rugby Championship.
https://ift.tt/2y4VmIW

Watch: Cardiff Half Marathon

Watch: Cardiff Half Marathon
Cardiff Half Marathon and the inaugural Commonwealth Half Marathon Championships - watch live BBC Sport coverage.
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I can cope with manhunt - Mourinho

I can cope with manhunt - Mourinho
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says there is "too much wickedness" in football after his side dramatically beat Newcastle.
https://ift.tt/2Qxr0FH

Marquez holds off Dovizioso in Thailand

Marquez holds off Dovizioso in Thailand
Championship leader Marc Marquez holds off title rival Andrea Dovizioso to win a thrilling inaugural Thailand MotoGP.
https://ift.tt/2O9c43T

Melee bad for UFC brand - White

Melee bad for UFC brand - White
Violent scenes after Khabib Nurmagomedov's win over Conor McGregor damaged the UFC brand, says president Dana White.
https://ift.tt/2O8KUKo

Saturday, October 6, 2018

Hamilton closes on title with Japan win

Hamilton closes on title with Japan win
Lewis Hamilton moves to the brink of a fifth world championship with a dominant victory at the Japanese Grand Prix.
https://ift.tt/2Ntnlab

How well do you know Klopp and Guardiola?

How well do you know Klopp and Guardiola?
Liverpool and Manchester City are set to renew their growing rivalry on Sunday - but how well do you know their managers?
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Man Utd have been embarrassing - Shearer

Man Utd have been embarrassing - Shearer
The Manchester United hierarchy and players must share the blame with manager Jose Mourinho for the club's recent poor form, Alan Shearer says.
https://ift.tt/2C0cr9G

Nurmagomedov beats McGregor and starts brawl

Nurmagomedov beats McGregor and starts brawl
Ugly scenes mar UFC 229 as lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov brawls by the octagon after beating Conor McGregor.
https://ift.tt/2RxxS7h

Spurs' unbeaten streak - the best stats

Spurs' unbeaten streak - the best stats
The best Premier League stats as Tottenham continued their unbeaten run against promoted sides and Gylfi Sigurdsson reached a Premier League milestone.
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A case of 'Who are ya?' and a milestone for the Beast

A case of 'Who are ya?' and a milestone for the Beast
A Beastly milestone, a case of mistaken identity and a few old flames among things you might have missed in the EFL.
https://ift.tt/2Cv0tWy

Japanese GP build-up: is Vettel an F1 great?

Japanese GP build-up: is Vettel an F1 great?
Live text and 5 live coverage of the Japanese Grand Prix. Plus, is Vettel an F1 great?
https://ift.tt/2NuUouB

Johnson & McDonnell stopped in world-title bouts

Johnson & McDonnell stopped in world-title bouts
Britons Callum Johnson and Gavin McDonnell suffer stoppage defeats in their world-title contests at Chicago's Wintrust Arena.
https://ift.tt/2zVcQbV

McGregor v Nurmagomedov build-up - radio & text

McGregor v Nurmagomedov build-up - radio & text
Conor McGregor aims to reclaim the lightweight title from Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229 - Radio 5 live commentary and text updates.
https://ift.tt/2IFnMxb

Enable & Dettori seek Arc double

Enable & Dettori seek Arc double
Last year's winner Enable bids to follow up under Frankie Dettori in Europe's richest race, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, on Sunday.
https://ift.tt/2PeppEI

Watch: Youth Olympic Games opening ceremony

Watch: Youth Olympic Games opening ceremony
Watch the opening ceremony for the third Youth Olympic Games live from the Buenos Aires Obelisk.
https://ift.tt/2y5UeVv

Two days bordering on the unbelievable - Mourinho's rollercoaster ride

Two days bordering on the unbelievable - Mourinho's rollercoaster ride
From a surly news conference to touchline histrionics via rumour and speculation - it has been an intense two days for Jose Mourinho.
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Short and Steele secure gold for GB

Short and Steele secure gold for GB
Alexander Short and Josie Steele are gold medal winners for Great Britain on day one of the European Judo Open in Glasgow.
https://ift.tt/2y6d9PP

Third speedway world title for Woffinden

Third speedway world title for Woffinden
Tai Woffinden wins his third speedway world title to become the most decorated British rider of all time.
https://ift.tt/2pGs66Q

Adams wins to close on world title bout

Adams wins to close on world title bout
Nicola Adams closes in on her first full world title fight by beating Isabel Millan to win the interim WBO world flyweight title.
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