68 m. ago Jamal Musiala: Extent of Bayern Munich star's injury revealed as player leaves Club World Cup tie on stretcher

Bayern have said the injury ‘doesn’t look good’, and there are reports Musiala could be out for several months

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27 h. ago Hellish explosion in Rome leaves 40 injured including 11 police officers after 'truck hit pipeline at petrol station'

The explosion was heard across the Italian capital shortly after 8am on Friday and sent up a huge cloud of dark smoke and fire that was visible from several areas of the city.

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32 h. ago Huge explosion in Rome injures dozens of people as locals flee for safety

An enormous orange fireball was seen over the suburb of Prenestino

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36 h. ago 'It looked like hell': Dozens injured in huge explosion in Rome 'after truck hit pipeline at petrol station'

Shocking footage showed fires raging and a huge cloud of smoke emanating from the site of the blast - a petrol, diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) station in Rome's eastern Prenestino district

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37 h. ago 'It looked like hell': At least 21 injured in huge explosion in Rome 'after truck hit pipeline at petrol station'

Shocking footage showed fires raging and a huge cloud of smoke emanating from the site of the blast - a petrol, diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) station in Rome's eastern Prenestino district

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37 h. ago Moment Rome petrol station explodes in a huge fireball causing multiple injuries

Among the injured were eight police officers and one firefighter

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37 h. ago Rome petrol station blast: At least nine injured in huge fireball explosion in Italian capital

Among the injured were eight police officers and one firefighter

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37 h. ago Huge explosion in Rome injures several people as locals flee for safety

Images from the scene show an enormous orange fireball in the sky over the Rome suburb of Prenestino

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38 h. ago Huge explosion in centre of Rome injures multiple people as locals flee for safety

Images from the scene show an enormous orange fireball in the sky over the Rome suburb of Prenestino

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39 h. ago Rome explosion: Moment huge blaze rips through Prenestino as fiery blast erupts

Several people have been left injured after an explosion rocked a petrol station in Via dei Gordiani, in Prenestino, Rome, Italy today

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39 h. ago Rome explosion as fireball blast sees locals running for their lives

Locals could be seen running from an explosion, which was described to feel 'like an earthquake', as a petrol station in Rome exploded twice over the popular tourist city

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39 h. ago Rome explosion LIVE: Prenestino locals run for their lives as blast hits capital

Three people have been left injured after a huge explosion at a petrol station in Rome sent a shocking fireball metres up into the air of the Italian capital, with locals fleeing their homes

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55 h. ago Search continues for 7 missing after huge explosion at California fireworks factory

Rescue crews are searching for seven people still missing days after an explosion at a fireworks warehouse in Northern California shook a tiny farming community and forced the cancellation of nearby July Fourth celebrations

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61 h. ago Seven missing after huge fireworks warehouse explosion in California

The blast in Yolo, outside of Sacramento, comes just days before fireworks celebrations on July 4

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3 d. ago Aerial footage shows scene of devastation after huge explosion at fireworks warehouse

Smoke was seen billowing from a burning pyrotechnics warehouse in California following a huge explosion which caused several fireworks to be ignited.

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3 d. ago Huge explosion rocks airport as helicopter crashes into ball of flames

Huge plumes of smoke can be seen from an international airport in Mogadishu, Somalia, after a peacekeeping helicopter started 'spinning and then fell very fast'

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3 d. ago Daly injury blow takes shine off dominant Lions display against Queensland Reds

Queensland Reds 12-52 British & Irish LionsElliot Daly forced off after taking a painful blowFor the second successive game in Australia there is bittersweet news for the British & Irish Lions. Another eight tries and a half-century of points was a decent return against initially spirited opponents but, once again, they look set to lose a potentially significant player to injury with the best-of-three Test series kicking off at this same venue in just over a fortnight.For now there is no official confirmation but Elliot Daly’s tour is set to be cruelly curtailed following the nasty forearm injury he sustained in the second half. He was taken to hospital for X-rays on a suspected fracture which will almost certainly require the Lions to summon another replacement, having already lost scrum-half Tomos Williams to a torn hamstring. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Huge explosions at fireworks warehouse just days before Fourth of July celebration

Residents in Yolo County were told to flee after a fireworks storage facility began exploding, sending missiles whizzing and starting a fire in the nearby community of Esparto

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6 d. ago Emma Raducanu relishes Wimbledon return despite no great expectations

Tough draw, injury and off-court issue mean British No 1 is not looking much beyond first-round match with Mimi XuBeing Emma Raducanu is not the easiest task. For all the positives that come with achieving fame early, as she did after her stunning US Open triumph as an 18-year-old in 2021, the obligations and attention can be intense. Invariably when she plays her photo is splashed on the back pages and her every move is scrutinised. At Wimbledon the attention grows exponentially and nothing is off limits, as Raducanu discovered when she batted away questions about a possible romance with Carlos Alcaraz, a longtime friend, with whom she will play mixed doubles at the US Open.As Andy Murray learned over many years, dealing with all that takes experience and patience. No wonder, then, that Raducanu says she is not looking much further than her first-round battle with the 17-year-old Welsh player Mimi Xu on Monday. “Truthfully I don’t expect much from myself this year,” she said on the...

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9 d. ago Flames engulf Halifax home following huge explosion with three injured and dozens evacuated

An explosion at a house in Halifax has left three people injured and multiple homes damaged as a result, with 14 properties being forced to evacuate.

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