29 minutes ago Middle East crisis live: Israeli airstrike on Lebanon kills at least one Lebanese soldier and injures 18 others

Lebanese military says strike took place in southwestern Lebanon on coastal road between Tyre and Naqoura while Israeli military says strike is under reviewSpeaking at the news conference in Beirut, Josep Borell also urged Lebanese leaders to pick a president to end a two-year power vacuum in the country, and he pledged €200m (£166m) in support for Lebanon’s armed forces.The EU’s outgoing foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, has called for pressure to be exerted on both the Israeli government and on Hezbollah to accept a US ceasefire proposal. Continue reading...

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42 minutes ago Scott McTominay is Serie A's 'best' midfielder as Napoli star lands 'elegant' tag from Lazio legend

The former Manchester United midfielder has made a superb start in Serie A with title-chasing Napoli

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49 minutes ago F1 news LIVE: Las Vegas GP reaction as champion Max Verstappen speaks about Red Bull future

F1 live updates from Vegas as Verstappen claims fourth straight world title ahead of Lando Norris

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49 minutes ago Iranian minister to meet European counterparts after nuclear offer rejected

Meeting comes amid fears Middle East tensions will lead Iran to redouble its efforts to acquire a nuclear weaponIran’s deputy foreign minister, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, will meet his European counterparts in Geneva on Friday after the collapse of a deal last week under which Iran would have limited its uranium enrichment to 60% purity, just below the threshold to make nuclear weapons.The offer was regarded by Iran as a first step to rebuilding confidence between it and the west over what it insists is its civilian nuclear programme. There are growing fears that wider tensions in the Middle East could result in Tehran redoubling efforts to acquire a nuclear weapon and trying to declare it necessary for its national self-defence. Continue reading...

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69 minutes ago Liverpool boss Arne Slot disagrees with Pep Guardiola to give Man City fresh title race hope

Manchester City are in a poor run of form, handing Liverpool a huge opportunity to put double figures between the teams in the Premier League title race.

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88 minutes ago Michael Carrick offers update on Ben Doak and says Liverpool wonderkid's being targeted

Liverpool wonderkid Ben Doak has impressed on loan at Championship side Middlesbrough so far this season and manager Michael Carrick believes he is now being specifically targeted by opposition teams

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2 hours ago Celtic force pundit to say the quiet part out loud as Scales beats Hoops 'target' to top award

It was a perfect Saturday for Celtic and one pundit thinks the title race is now over

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2 hours ago Max Verstappen's fourth F1 title and the reality even his fiercest critics cannot deny

Only fierce tribalism or simply plain denial would now prevent even Max Verstappen's most vocal critics from admitting he is one of the best Formula 1 has ever seen

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2 hours ago 'I won four Super Bowl titles as a quarterback – I'll tell you who the best ever is'

Joe Montana is widely regarded as one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history, winning the Super Bowl four times with the San Francisco 49ers in the 1980s

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2 hours ago Arne Slot already replied to Pep Guardiola's Man City title admission with 'boring' claim

Liverpool manager Arne Slot is taking it one game at a time as the Reds look to win their first Premier League title since 2020 - and his approach could be key

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