59 h. ago Napoli star sparks major Scotland injury concern as Man Utd loanee has frustrating night in costly draw

Midfielder taken off with muscle strain in Serie A clash

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3 d. ago Cole Palmer injury news: Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca gives update after frustrating setback

Cole Palmer has missed the last eight Chelsea matches with a groin injury and manager Enzo Maresca has given an update on the timeline of his return to the pitch

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3 d. ago Ukraine reports fresh Russian attacks and says Moscow has used ‘secret’ missile in recent months – Europe live

The development of the 9M729 cruise missile prompted Donald Trump to abandon a nuclear arms control pact with Moscow during his first termOver in Lithuania, Vilnius airport had to briefly close again last night after more smuggling balloons were reported, causing further disruption for passengers – just days after the Lithuanian government vowed to do whatever it takes to stop them from coming.The restrictions were in place for around three hours, disrupting several flights; the fifth incident in the last 10 days. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Cole Palmer issues blunt Chelsea injury update amid frustrating Blues absence

Cole Palmer has been out of action since sustaining a groin injury but it appears that the Chelsea and England playmaker is keen to return to action sooner rather than later

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8 d. ago Taulupe Faletau injury update and Wales star frustrated by 'mad' WRU confusion

The latest rugby news and headlines from Wales and beyond

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1 week ago A United Airlines emergency landing likely caused by collision with a weather balloon

A recent United Airlines emergency landing appears to have been the result of a collision with a weather balloon over Utah

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1 week ago Weather balloon blamed for causing plane’s windshield crack at 36,000 feet and forcing emergency landing

One X user described the front of the plane as looking as though it had been ‘sand blasted’ after the alleged collision

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3 w. ago Novak Djokovic loses Shanghai Masters semi after lashing out over injury frustration

A back injury meant Novak Djokovic couldn't perform at his best in his Shanghai Masters semi-final clash against Valentin Vacherot, and the 6-3, 6-4 defeat denies him the chance of another title

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3 w. ago All fluffed up: why modern balls are causing frustration and injury in tennis

Daniil Medvedev is one of a growing number of leading players who say that the balls have become unpredictable and are affecting their gameIt did not take Daniil Medvedev long to realise he was in serious trouble at the French Open. As he tried to find a way past Britain’s Cameron Norrie in the first round, Medvedev simply did not feel comfortable on the ball.With his prospects of advancing in one of the biggest tournaments in the world dwindling, the 29-year-old settled on a drastic solution. Medvedev requested completely different strings when he sent his rackets for restringing mid-match, switching from a hybrid of natural gut and polyester strings to a full polyester setup. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago All fluffed up: why modern balls are sparking injury worries and frustration in tennis

Daniil Medvedev is one of a growing number of leading players who say that the balls have become unpredictable and are affecting their gameIt did not take Daniil Medvedev long to realise he was in serious trouble at the French Open. As he tried to find a way past Britain’s Cameron Norrie in the first round, the Russian simply did not feel comfortable striking the ball.With his prospects of advancing in one of the biggest tournaments in the world dwindling, the 29-year-old settled on a drastic solution. Medvedev requested completely different strings when he sent his rackets to be restrung mid-match, switching from a hybrid of natural gut and polyester strings to a full polyester setup. Continue reading...

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