16 h. ago ‘Challenger level is about survival’: brutal reality of life below elite tennis

Shared motel rooms, sleeping on floors and making a net loss are among hurdles facing the globetrotters chasing ranking pointsLess than a year after exiting the 2022 Wimbledon quarter-final on the All England Club’s pristine No 1 Court, Cristian Garín found himself 10,000 miles away on a hard court on the Pacific island of Nouméa, New Caledonia.The Chilean, who had a career-high ranking of world No 17, had signed up for an ATP Challenger event, tennis’s second-tier tour, mostly attracting players outside the top 100, after a wrist injury forced him to miss two ATP Masters 1000 events. By January 2023, Garín sat at a precarious No 82. Continue reading...

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52 h. ago I moved to the 'new Cotswolds' after nearly 40 years in the city. But it's lonely here and I miss my old life... this is the brutal truth about rural living: KATE SPICER

For nearly 40 years visiting my friends and relatives in the West Country was lovely, but returning to London's Paddington Station always gave me comfort.

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62 h. ago Pep Guardiola has made his Savinho feelings clear amid Man City transfer talks

Manchester City forward Savinho could leave the club this summer after Tottenham held talks with the Blues over a deal.

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3 d. ago I moved to the 'new Cotswolds' after nearly 40 years in the city. But it's so lonely here and I miss my old life... this is the brutal truth about rural living: KATE SPICER

For nearly 40 years visiting my friends and relatives in the West Country was lovely, but returning to London's Paddington Station always gave me comfort.

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3 d. ago I moved to the 'new Cotswolds' after nearly 40 years in the city. But I can't help feeling bitter about losing my old life... is this the brutal truth about rural living? KATE SPICER

For nearly 40 years visiting my friends and relatives in the West Country was lovely, but returning to London's Paddington Station always gave me comfort.

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4 d. ago Sean Morrison makes his feelings clear on what Cardiff City have to do in the transfer window

The former Cardiff captain believes Brian Barry-Murphy will get City fans buying in to his project

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7 d. ago ITV Good Morning Britain star loses life savings in brutal bank scam as they're axed from show

Good Morning Britain star Noel Phillips has revealed he was scammed out of his entire life savings in the wake of the devastating news he had been axed from the ITV show

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7 d. ago GMB's Noel Phillips scammed out of entire life savings before job axe in brutal ITV cuts

Good Morning Britain star Noel Phillips revealed how he has been scammed out of his entire life savings in a cruel con, with the North American correspondent losing almost $30,000

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7 d. ago UK village where residents feel like they're living by the Mediterranean

It's a popular place to live for people looking for a countryside feel while still being close to a city, and it's no surprise why residents love it.

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7 d. ago GMB star scammed out of entire life savings before job is axed in brutal ITV cuts

Good Morning Britain's Noel Phillips has opened up about being scammed by his entire life savings after falling for a scam which left him 'lying numb on the floor'

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8 d. ago Transfer trouble and boardroom bother: vexed Newcastle face a puzzled future | Louise Taylor

A summer without a sporting director and failure to keep Alexander Isak happy has left the club with an almost dysfunctional feel“If you want to understand Newcastle you first need to understand its place in the world – that is, a very long way from anywhere. The next major city is Leeds, two hours drive to the south London feels very far away.”If Eddie Howe can only hope his prospective signings do not stumble across the Rough Guides introduction to England’s northern cities, Newcastle’s manager may also reflect that it was not supposed to be like this. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy shares true feelings on Man City's FFP charges

Manchester City are still awaiting the conclusion of the 115 Financial Fair Play (FFP) charges hearing that was first brought forward in February 2023

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9 d. ago Tottenham chief Daniel Levy issues statement on Man City's 115 charges saga

Tottenham chief Daniel Levy feels that the investigation into Manchester City's financial charges has gone on 'far too long' as the rest of the Premier League continues to wait to find out the verdict

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3 w. ago Ellen DeGeneres confirms UK move was a direct response to Donald Trump presidency

The TV star moved to England in 2024 with her wife, Portia de Rossi, following the end of The Ellen DeGeneres Show and a farewell comedy tour

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3 w. ago Ellen DeGeneres confirms she moved to the UK because of Donald Trump

Former talk show host moved to the Cotswolds in November last year with her wife Portia de Rossi

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3 w. ago Sara Sharif's mum will 'never get over' her daughter's torture and murder

Sara's dad Urfan Sharif, 43, and stepmum Beinash Batool, 30, were jailed for life for the little girl's brutal torture and murder at the Old Bailey in December last year

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4 w. ago Jack Grealish has already made Aston Villa return feelings clear as Man City transfer tipped

Latest Manchester City transfer news as Jack Grealish is tipped to return to Aston Villa during the summer transfer window

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last month Gabby Logan’s husband Kenny says ‘you created this monster’ as daughter shares ‘brutal’ update

The Match of the Day star's daughter, Lois Logan, has shared an insight into her relationship with her parents as she shared a "brutal" update ahead of an important moment in her life

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