2 h. ago Alana King leaves South Africa in a spin as dominant Australia top World Cup group

The leg-spinner finished with remarkable figures of 7-18 as South Africa were bowled out for 97

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10 h. ago Rugby LIVE: World Cup hopefuls disqualified as WRU to face grilling

The latest rugby news from around the world as Australia take on Japan and Welsh rugby reacts to a seismic day

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28 h. ago Hearts v Celtic injury news: 8 out and 2 doubts with Brendan Rodgers forced to turn to trio amid huge blow

Here is the latest team news ahead of Hearts v Celtic in the Scottish Premiership at Tynecastle this Sunday.

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29 h. ago Charlotte Edwards will help England handle World Cup pressure – Sarah Taylor

England great Taylor is optimistic that Nat Sciver-Brunt’s side can come through a final four that also includes South Africa, India and Australia.

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30 h. ago Rugby union star gets huge ban for ‘grabbing and twisting opponent’s genitals’

South African international Jan-Hendrik Wessels has been banned for nine matches after he was found guilty of “grabbing, twisting or squeezing the genitals” of an opponent

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34 h. ago Rugby LIVE: Eddie Jones sends warning as huge ban issued for autumn internationals

Wales face four rugby nations in the upcoming autumn Tests with Argentina, Japan, New Zealand and South Africa visiting Cardiff over the next month

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35 h. ago Prince Andrew suffers huge blow as he's stripped of another Royal tradition

A ceremonial banner bearing Prince Andrew's coat of arms has been removed from its position within St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle amid the ongoing controversy. The banner was reportedly removed at the 'most convenient moment'

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46 h. ago Huge blow for Celtic as TWO key players go off injured against Sturm Graz with suspected hamstring injuries

CELTIC hopes of securing their first Europa League victory were dealt a huge blow when striker Kelechi Iheanacho had to be taken off. Barely three minutes had been played when the Nigerian attacker pulled up with what appeared to be a hamstring injury. Substitute Johnny Kenny has come in on his place as Brendan Rodgers'...

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54 h. ago Harry Brook: England T20 side’s bonding time in New Zealand made it worthwhile

A washout at Eden Park was the second abandonment of the three-match T20 series.

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56 h. ago Top jockey says ‘my kids cried for 2 hours’ after he lost ride on big Breeders’ Cup hope

Umberto Rispoli has opened up on the decision to replace him with Jose Ortiz aboard Preakness Stakes winner Journalism in the £5.25m Classic

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3 d. ago Trainer explains axing of ‘almost familial’ jockey from £5.25m Breeders’ Cup Classic hope

Umberto Rispoli had ridden Journalism in all his starts this year, including in a Preakness Stakes victory, but has been replaced for his next start by Jose Ortiz

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3 d. ago Escaped lion stands on roof of trailer speeding down 60mph road as motorists watch in horror

The massive beast was filmed on top of a trailer speeding along a 60mph road in South Africa. The driver and owner of the lion did not know the huge cat had escaped

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3 d. ago A Cuban man deported by the US to Africa is on a hunger strike in prison, his lawyer says

A lawyer representing a Cuban man deported by the United States to the African nation of Eswatini says he is on a hunger strike after being held at a maximum-security prison for more than three months without charge or access to legal counsel

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4 d. ago Call for top rugby ref to be axed after red card incident and obscene accusation

Nick Murphy smacked Jan-Hendrik Wessels once before pushing him right in front of the referee but complained about a possible obscene act

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4 d. ago Rare glossy ibis visitor spotted in part of Scotland for first time

The glossy ibis is normally found in hotter countries.

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4 d. ago Sri Lanka keep slim World Cup hopes alive with four wickets in Bangladesh’s final over

Sri Lanka, 202, bt Bangladesh, 195-9, by seven runsBangladesh needed nine runs from final over to winSri Lanka snatched victory from the jaws of defeat to record their first win of the Women’s Cricket World Cup, edging out Bangladesh by seven runs in a nerve-jangling finish in Navi Mumbai on Monday.With Bangladesh cruising and only nine needed off the final over with five wickets in hand, having mustered just three runs off the penultimate over, the captain, Chamari Athapaththu, took the ball herself and turned the game on its head. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Stefan Dennis issues statement as he's forced to quit Strictly Come Dancing

Strictly Come Dancing has been hit by another huge blow as one celebrity has had to withdraw from the competition

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5 d. ago Rugby LIVE: South Africa reveal squad as England exclude two huge names

South Africa have revealed their squad which will take on Wales at the end of November at the Principality Stadium.

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6 d. ago Images of awful URC crowd at Scarlets match make stark viewing

The Scarlets' trip to South Africa saw them play in front of a sparse crowd

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6 d. ago Tottenham suffer huge injury blow with Cristian Romero ruled out minutes before Aston Villa clash

The Spurs captain was withdrawn from the line-up ahead of kick off

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