28 h. ago Youth football clubs across Britain hold a minute's silence for 'beautiful' little girl, 10, killed when electric BMW ploughed into sports pitch

Youth football teams from all over the nation have held a minute's silence to honour the 'beautiful' ten-year-old girl killed when a driver ploughed into a sports pitch.

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47 h. ago Antoine Dupont carried off pitch as France's Six Nations gamble dealt hammer blow

France suffered the blow of losing their talisman early in their Six Nations clash with Ireland in Dublin

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3 d. ago Man held over death of girl on sports pitch released from custody

Poppy Atkinson was fatally struck by a BMW i4 electric car at Kendal Rugby Club in Cumbria on Wednesday afternoon.

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3 d. ago Lionesses ‘devastated’ at death of young footballer, 10, hit by car on sports pitch

‘The football world will miss you Poppy. You will always play a special role.’

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3 d. ago Heartbroken family pay tribute to young girl who wanted to play for Man Utd

Poppy Atkinson died after a collision in Kendal that saw an electric vehicle come onto a sports pitch as many youngsters watched on in dismay

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3 d. ago Family pay tribute to 'infectious, beautiful' girl, 10, killed when electric BMW ploughed into football practice as they reveal her dream of one day playing for Manchester United

Poppy Atkinson, from Kendal, was killed after being struck by the car on a sports pitch at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club yesterday.

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3 d. ago Family pays tribute to ‘beautiful and determined’ girl, 10, who died on sports pitch

Poppy Atkinson, from Kendal, was involved in a collision with a car on Wednesday

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3 d. ago Kendal car tragedy: First picture of 'special' girl, 10, killed when BMW drove onto sports pitch

The family of Poppy Atkinson praised her as a young girl who "touched so many lives" and that it was easy to see how her "spirit and passion" for football was "infectious"

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4 d. ago Heartbreak as girl dies in BMW crash 'tragedy' on sports pitch as tributes pour in

The incident in Kendal has been described as a 'tragic, tragic thing - horrendous' by one local coach. A number of people were at the venue at the time

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4 d. ago Police issue update after girl, 10, dies in sports pitch car crash

Cumbria Police confirmed that a 10-year-old girl has died and an eight-year-old was treated in hospital

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4 d. ago Girl, 10, dies after electric BMW ploughed into football practice as driver, 40, is quizzed by police

A second child, an eight-year-old girl from Kendal, was taken to hospital for treatment with injuries which were not life-threatening, they said.

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4 d. ago Child who died after being hit by car on sports pitch confirmed as 10

Cumbria Constabulary said there is no indication to suggest it was a deliberate act

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4 d. ago Kendal car horror: Child killed when car drove onto sports pitch was 10

Two children were hit by a black BMW i40 after it drove onto a football pitch in the town of Kendal, with police yet to share an update on the condition of the second

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4 d. ago One child dead and another seriously injured after car drives on to rugby club's sports pitch in Cumbria

A child has tragically died after a crash involving a car and two children on a pitch at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club in Westmorland and Furness.

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4 d. ago One child killed and another injured after BMW crash on sports pitch

Driver arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after the incident at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club in Cumbria

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4 d. ago One child killed and another injured after BMW driven on sports pitch

Driver arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after the incident at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club in Cumbria

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4 d. ago Child dies and another injured after being hit by BMW on sports pitch

A child has died and another has been hurt after a BMW drove on to a rugby pitch and collided with the two children. One man has been arrested in connection with the incident

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4 d. ago Cumbria: Child dies and another injured after being hit by car on sports pitch in Kendal

The driver of the car has been arrested after child dies in collision on rugby pitch in Kendal

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4 d. ago Kendal tragedy: Child dies after being hit by car driven on sports pitch as BMW driver arrested

A child has died after a car reportedly drive onto a football pitch at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club in Westmorland and Furness in Cumbria

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6 d. ago Rangers flops spotted 'hiding' on the pitch as Barry Ferguson told to root out shy guys or risk a disaster

Confidence is low at Ibrox after three straight losses on home soil in all competitions

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