16 h. ago The Carlos Alcaraz problem Jannik Sinner faces in mouthwatering French Open final

The World No 1 has dominated the game over the last 18 months - except for Alcaraz, who he plays in their first grand slam final at Roland Garros

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40 h. ago Cheers star George Wendt’s tragic cause of death revealed as certificate released

Cheers icon George Wendt, who played beer-swilling Norm Peterson in the hit show, died last month at the age of 76 and his cause of death has now been released

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52 h. ago Summer Game Fest 2025 predictions: Everything we expect from Switch 2 to Splinter Cell

Geoff Keighley has promised a record-breaking number of publishers at Summer Game Fest this year, so we’ve rounded up what we think we’ll be playing in the coming months

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61 h. ago England squad for Euro 2025: 23 Lionesses named to defend crown after three withdrawals

Sarina Wiegman has named her 23-player squad for next month's Euro 2025 as England's Lionesses look to defend their title despite absence of Mary Earps, Millie Bright and Fran Kirby

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65 h. ago Ahead of Glastonbury, Rod Stewart cancels two concerts because of flu

Eighty-year-old singer has another health setback, following cancelled concerts earlier this yearRod Stewart has cancelled two concerts this week while he recovers from a bout of flu.As he considers one of the biggest gigs of his life later this month, playing to what is likely to be more than 100,000 people at Glastonbury’s Pyramid stage, Stewart cancelled performances at the Colosseum theatre in Caesar’s Palace, Las Vegas. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Bright withdraws from England’s Euro 2025 squad in latest blow for holders

Defender says decision ‘is right for my health and future’Mary Earps and Fran Kirby have also retired recentlyEngland have encountered another major blow to their hopes of defending the European Championship title this summer after the vice-captain, ­Millie Bright, withdrew from contention for the tournament in Switzerland next month on the eve of Sarina Wiegman naming her final 23-player squad.Bright says the decision “is the right thing for my health and my future” and it is understood her teammates have been sending her their full support for prioritising her mental and physical health. Nonetheless, the decision is a big setback for ­Wiegman before the defence of the title England won three years ago, coming swiftly after the news of both Mary Earps and Fran Kirby’s retirements from international football. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Russell Martin can't be a Rangers write off already as Angus Gunn shoots down damaged goods theory

Gunn played with Martin during the former Southampton boss' last few months as a Norwich player and played against his Saints side

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4 d. ago Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour is fun but it should have been a launch freebie

Nintendo's other launch title for the Switch 2 is Welcome Tour, but it's hard not to feel like it should have been a freebie in the box with the console–here's why

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4 d. ago Mario Kart World is the perfect Switch 2 launch title and I will be playing for months

Between its open world exploration, array of secrets and incredible Knockout Tour mode, we no longer have any doubts that Mario Kart World is going to sell consoles by the bucketload

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4 d. ago Twilight star pushes back after being sued for $60K in allegedly unpaid rent

A Twilight star is being sued by his former landlord for months of unpaid rent. Cam Gigandet, 42, who played bad vampire James in the series, allegedly owes $60K in unpaid rent.

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5 d. ago EastEnders star sells home and moves into caravan after being killed off on screen

EastEnders star James Bye, who played Martin Fowler, has made a huge life change months after his character met a fateful end in one of the soap's saddest episodes ever

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5 d. ago Chelsea weighing up £50m bid for Borussia Dortmund’s Jamie Gittens

Right-footed left-winger is a priority for club Another busy summer expected at Stamford BridgeChelsea are weighing up a bid for Jamie Gittens after holding talks with Borussia Dortmund. The England Under-21 winger, who is expected to cost around £50m, is one of several names of interest to the club as they attempt to bring in a wide player before heading to the Club World Cup this month.Bringing in a right-footed winger capable of playing on the left flank is a priority for Chelsea, who are also set to announce a £30m deal for the Ipswich striker Liam Delap. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Rod Stewart, 80, cancels gig hours before he's due on stage after Glastonbury promise

Rocker Sir Rod Stewart is due to play the legends slot at Glastonbury this month

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6 d. ago EastEnders 'lining up multiple returns' with huge winter storyline teased

EastEnders star Jacqueline Jossa, who plays Lauren Branning on the BBC soap, revealed storylines six months from now are 'exciting' as she hinted at more than one return too

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6 d. ago Viva Vitinha: how PSG’s deep conductor proved Lionel Messi wrong | Barney Ronay

Midfield fulcrum was not rated by the Argentinian maestro or Wolves but was central to Champions League triumph“Not only are you bad, but you’re hurting me.” The words, there, or so it was claimed, of Lionel Messi; and however you spin it, a fairly tough six-month performance review from the greatest player of all time and your own footballing idol.Back in February 2023 Vitinha was very quick to deny that any such training ground altercation had taken place between himself and Messi, whatever the reports in the French football press at the time (another version of that conversation has Messi saying: “Do you see? This is why you’re shit.”). Continue reading...

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7 d. ago 10 best indie games released in May 2025 – smaller creative gems well worth checking out

In the mood for something smaller between huge, tentpole video game releases? Here's the best we played from this past month.

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7 d. ago Sheffield Wednesday players sent letter as wages unpaid AGAIN with club facing transfer embargo

For the second time in three months, Sheffield Wednesday's players and some staff were not paid on time amid increasing pressure on under-fire owner Dejphon Chansiri

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9 d. ago Rod Stewart announces he will be joined by huge rock icon on stage at Glastonbury

Rod Stewart is set to play the coveted legends slot at Glastonbury next month and the star is bringing a huge rockstar on stagr with him as a special guest.

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1 week ago Rangers pre season plans revealed as 2 glamour Ibrox friendlies and elite training camp kick off 49ers revolution

The Rangers players report back for training next month and the serious action will kick in under a new manager

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1 week ago Rachel Corsie calls time after chronic pain with dream ending for Scotland

Captain talks about living the dream but also the injury that made it difficult to walk up stairs and get out of the bathRachel Corsie has revealed she has battled through chronic pain to ensure she could end her career with the dream scenario of playing for her country. The 35-year-old Scotland captain will retire after the Women’s Nations League matches at home to Austria on Friday and the away game against the Netherlands in Tilburg on 3 June.Corsie, who recovered from a knee injury to play her final club game for Aston Villa this month, said: “My body has really wanted this to be my last year but my heart and my head have been stubborn and said ‘I’m not quite ready’.” Continue reading...

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