31 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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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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4 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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4 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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6 d. ago Tennis glamour girl Eugenie Bouchard reveals the brutal results of cupping treatment

Bouchard shot to fame after making the Wimbledon final in 2014, and she made the top 10 of Forbes' World's Highest-Paid Female Athletes list in 2017 and 2018.

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6 d. ago Family 'devastated' as CPS drops case over death of dad chased by Metrolink staff and held face

Jack Barnes, 29, suffered a cardiac arrest following a pursuit through the city centre in 2016

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8 d. ago Holiday horror as gran dies in Turkey after struggling in the sea

An inquest has been held into the death of Patricia Anne Thompson

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1 week ago Gene Hackman police set to make major announcement on actor's mysterious death

The Santa Fe Police Department has confirmed that a press conference will be held today after the mysterious death of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arawaka

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1 week ago Anna Kournikova is now in her 40s and has just come out of a wheelchair

The former tennis sensation was the poster girl of her sport before injuries ended her career

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1 week ago Premier League figure admits arranging '£150 cash for sex' deal with a teenage girl, as she claims he raped her at his home

The man is accused of raping the girl at his house after inviting her to discuss a work opportunity, though he denies any inappropriate relations with an under-age girl.

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1 week ago Premier League figure 'accused of arranging cash for sex sessions' with teenage girl

The man is accused of raping the girl at his house after inviting her to discuss a work opportunity, though he denies any inappropriate relations with an under-age girl.

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1 week ago The humble Valleys girl with the missing tooth who achieved her dream

Gemma Evans has perhaps the most famous tooth in Welsh football right now

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2 w. ago Fiorentina release Moise Kean update after striker collapses on pitch during Serie A match

The 24-year-old collapsed during his club’s 1-0 loss to Hellas Verona on 23 February and was stretchered off

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2 w. ago Jaysley Beck's mum exposed daughter's horror Army assault with heartbreaking request after her death

Leighann McCready believes a letter she held for years following her Jaysley Beck's death was the only documented evidence pertaining to her daughter's alleged assault

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2 w. ago Jewish man mistakes two Israeli tourists for Palestinians and opens fire on them in Miami

Victims reportedly posted ‘death to Arabs’ on social media after shooting while suspect held on attempted murder chargesA Jewish man in Miami Beach is facing charges of attempted murder following accusations that he opened fire on two men he believed were Palestinians but reportedly turned out to be Israeli visitors.According to arrest documents, at 9.30pm on Saturday surveillance video appeared to show Mordechai Brafman, 27, getting out of his truck and opening fire with a semiautomatic handgun at a vehicle as it passed. Brafman allegedly fired 17 times, striking one victim in the left shoulder and grazing the other’s left forearm. Continue reading...

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