9 h. ago Why Coco Gauff was removed from Wimbledon Centre Court before shock first

Coco Gauff suffered a surprise defeat vs Dayana Yastremska to crash out at Wimbledon in the first round.

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9 h. ago Coco Gauff forced from centre court and sent home from Wimbledon

Coco Gauff has crashed out of Wimbledon in the first round after a shock defeat against Dayana Yastremska. The No.2 seed was one of the favourites for the title but was handed a swift exit

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15 h. ago Florian Wirtz at centre of Bayern Munich spat as icon gives Liverpool transfer verdict

Bayern Munich missed out on signing Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen as the golden boy of German football opted to join Liverpool in a British record £116m deal instead and the fallout is rumbling on

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33 h. ago Katie Boulter stuns Paula Badosa to make British history at Wimbledon

Never before in the open era had seven British players won their singles matches in the same day.

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36 h. ago Wimbledon spectator falls ill on Centre Court with Carlos Alcaraz match paused

On the hottest opening day in Wimbledon history, Alcaraz was 3-0 up in the fifth set against Fabio Fognini when the match was paused for a medical incident in the stands

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4 d. ago Rising star Mimi Xu relishing clash with ‘really good role model’ Emma Raducanu

Raducanu will take on 17-year-old British wild card Mimi Xu in the first round at Wimbledon.

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4 d. ago Sir Mark Cavendish ‘proud’ to have Douglas cycle track named in his honour

The track at the National Sports Centre where he first started racing as a child has been renamed the Sir Mark Cavendish Raceway.

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8 d. ago CNN's Anderson Cooper forced to flee whilst live on air as air raid sirens ring out

News anchor Anderson Cooper was warned of an upcoming air strike as he broadcast a news segment from Israel to viewers at home in the US in the wake of Operation Midnight Hammer

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1 week ago Israel and Iran launch new attacks as Tehran says it will not negotiate nuclear programme while under threat

Israel’s foreign minister says its strikes have delayed Iran’s potential to develop a nuclear weapon by ‘at least two or three years’Iran and Israel exchanged fresh strikes early on Saturday, after Tehran said it would not negotiate over its nuclear programme while under threat and Israel claimed its attacks had delayed Iran’s potential to develop a nuclear weapon by “at least two or three years”.Shortly after 2.30am the Israeli military warned of an incoming missile barrage from Iran, triggering air raid sirens across parts of central Israel, including Tel Aviv, as well as in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Israel warns of ‘prolonged war’ with Iran as conflict enters second week

Israeli military chief says ‘difficult days’ ahead as salvo of ballistic missiles trigger air raid sirens across countryIsrael-Iran conflict – live updatesIsrael’s military has warned of a “prolonged war” with Iran as the conflict entered its second week with no sign of stopping, as Israeli forces targeted Tehran and other areas while an Iranian missile attack wounded many people in the Mediterranean port city of Haifa.The Israeli military said its aircraft destroyed Iranian surface-to-air missiles in southern Iran, as well as killing a group of Iranian military commanders responsible for missile launches. According to the IDF, the strikes prevented the launch of missiles scheduled for later that evening. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Perth and Kinross Council's SNP administration accused of "cutting short democracy"

Perth and Kinross councillors voted to skip having a debate on leisure proposals which included PH2O and the future of Bell's Sports Centre

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2 w. ago Ibroxonia front and centre of Rangers charm offensive to top transfer targets as 49ers signing tricks revealed

A report has detailed some of the key parts of the Leeds United signings strategy

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2 w. ago Watch: Israelis huddle in Tel Aviv bomb shelter before deadly Iran missile strike

Watch as Israelis huddle in bomb shelters in Tel Aviv as air raid sirens sound to warn residents of incoming Iranian missile strikes.

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2 w. ago The Latest: Iran launches a new wave of missile attacks on Israel as conflict enters fourth day

Iran fired a new wave of missile attacks on Israel early Monday, triggering air raid sirens across the country as emergency services reported at least five killed and dozens more wounded in the fourth day of a conflict between the regional foes that showed no sign of slowing

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2 w. ago Iran renews missile attacks on Israel, hitting several buildings and wounding dozens of people

Iran has launched a new wave of missile attacks on Israel, triggering air raid sirens across the country as emergency services reported projectiles striking and shrapnel falling in Israel’s north and center, wounding at least 67 people

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2 w. ago Actor Martin Compston confronted in shopping centre by furious man amid affair accusation

The Scottish actor was left terrified by the public encounter as he feared he would be knocked out. Compston will be playing in this year's Soccer Aid on Sunday

Economics

2 w. ago Does US soccer really need four first divisions? The answer isn’t necessarily ‘no’

Men’s and women’s leagues have announced plans for rapid growth. But secession and expansion have long been central elements of US sportsBetween this summer’s Club World Cup, next year’s World Cup, the enduring stature of the US women’s national team, and MLS’s steadily growing stable of teams and star attractions, soccer finally appears to be realizing its vast promise on US soil. Is there a limit to how much soccer America can handle? Several organizations are betting that the answer to that question is “no”. In late April, the National Women’s Soccer League – the oldest and biggest first division professional women’s league operating in the US today – announced plans to launch a second division, despite concerns over the first division’s financial sustainability and the NWSL’s slipping status in a women’s club game increasingly dominated by Europe.That announcement came on the heels of news that the Women’s Premier Soccer League, the longest-running active women’s soccer league i...

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3 w. ago Scottish Handball launches ‘Handball Scholarship’ programme in Edinburgh

The Scottish Handball Association (SHA) is teaming up with Oriam, Scotland's Sports Performance Centre at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, to start an exciting new program called the ‘Heriot-Watt University Handball Scholarship Programme’

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3 w. ago Air raid sirens, surging crowds and Usain Bolt greet Trafford Centre's new JD Sports

Huge crowds gathered for the opening of the new JD Sports

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3 w. ago The big change we noticed inside JD Sports biggest ever store ahead of huge Trafford Centre opening

JD have gone big for the new look Trafford Centre store

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