53 h. ago Everything you need to know about Arsenal hero and Londoner Declan Rice after his dominance against Real Madrid

England midfielder has also played for Ireland and was at West Ham before record transfer to Arsenal

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53 h. ago The Welsh starlets playing in England you are about to hear a lot more of

The Welsh Rugby Union will be hoping to lure some of these back

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4 d. ago Afghanistan’s women cricketers get ICC funding and elite coaching

ICC says Australia, India and England will work to support displaced Afghan women players

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5 d. ago Donald Trump sends message to Masters champion Rory McIlroy after winning his 'favorite sporting show'

The Northern Irishman, 35, held his nerve in a tense play-off with England's Justin Rose to end a barren 11-year major run and finally complete the career Grand Slam at Augusta National.

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6 d. ago Man City seven figure bid for wonderkid who has played for both Scotland and England at youth level 'rejected'

15-year-old Owls starlet Caelan-Kole Cadamarteri is said to have caught the eye of the Premier League champions

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7 d. ago Today's rugby news as Welsh side secure starlet compared to George North and Wales international dies

The latest headlines from Wales and around the world

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7 d. ago Olivia Colman to star in Netflix’s Pride and Prejudice written by Dolly Alderton

Latest adaptation of Jane Austen classic will include Emma Corrin and Jack Lowden as Elizabeth and Mr DarcyShe has played spies, detectives and two queens of England. Now Olivia Colman is to take the part of Mrs Bennet, the scheming mother of five daughters, in a Netflix adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice.The six-part series will also star Emma Corrin as Elizabeth Bennet, and Jack Lowden as Mr Darcy. The adaptation will be written by the author and Sunday Times columnist Dolly Alderton. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago I'm a plumber but all anyone wants to hear about is how I played for Manchester United and England

After being close to achieving his boyhood dream of playing for Man United's first-team, former academy graduate Lee Lawrence was forced to open a new chapter in his life because of injuries.

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1 week ago PSG's two failed Marcus Rashford moves after £75m proposal and huge contract offer

Marcus Rashford will come up against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League quarter-finals with Aston Villa on Wednesday night, but the England forward could have been playing for the French side if they had their way

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1 week ago The man at the top of the batting stats, a former U19 captain and a contemporary of Ben Stokes: Six players England should consider for Harry Brook's new

RICHARD GIBSON: In terms of results, Brook inherits a team that has lost 19 of 26 one-day internationals and 17 in 32 Twenty20 matches, necessitating the need for some freshening up.

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1 week ago Rangers’ Jo Potter: ‘Glasgow is such an amazing city, it’s immersed in football’ | Moving the Goalposts

Former England international on her own development, the need for Scotland to do well and winning silverware“[Coaching] was always in my sights,” reflects the Rangers women’s head coach, Jo Potter. “I don’t know why because I don’t even think there were professional managers when I was coaching and trying to be a manager.”“It’s something that I had clearly set in my mind from quite early,” she continues. “I was coaching from 18-19 years old and nobody knew. I did things so under the radar that people at the FA didn’t even know It was really important for me to get all the experience because I wasn’t naive enough to think that just because I played for England, I could turn up and be a really good coach or manager.” Continue reading...

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1 week ago I saw Ange spikiness at Celtic so it's always been there but Tottenham is ramping it up a level

Former England star Joe Hart played under Postecoglou for two years at Parkhead

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1 week ago Mike Tindall gives firm answer as he makes his feelings clear on whether he would accept a royal title

The former England rugby player, 46, has been married to Princess Anne's daughter Zara since 2011 - and the pair are commonly considered among the 'most popular' royals.

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2 w. ago Six players who MUST move in the summer to keep England World Cup hopes alive

Thomas Tuchel will be hoping England's best players are getting plenty of minutes next season to ensure they're ready for the World Cup so we take a look at who needs to move clubs

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2 w. ago Women’s chess takes centre stage with World and European titles up for grabs

Ju Wenjun and Tan Zhongyi are playing in Shanghai for the world crown, while 136 players, six of them from England, compete in Rhodes for the European championshipWomen’s chess takes centre stage this week. In Shanghai and Chongqing, there is an all-Chinese 12-game match for the women’s world crown between Ju Wenjun, 34, the holder, and Tan Zhongyi, 33, the challenger. The pair are closely matched on ratings (2561 to 2555) and level on head-to-head. The prize money pool is $500,000. Thursday’s game one, with Ju playing White in a Sicilian Defence, was a routine draw by threefold repetition in 39 moves.There is live commentary from 7am BST each day from the all-time No 1, Judit Polgar, and England’s popular Jovanka Houska on YouTube. Saturday is a rest day, game three (of 12) is on Sunday. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago The Saracens decision that shows how the Champions Cup has lost its lustre

None of the club’s England stars will travel to Toulon this weekend, placing player workloads and a flawed competition back in the spotlight

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2 w. ago Alex Scott breaks silence as UK scores Women's World Cup 2035 bid

Football Focus host and former England player Alex Scott has hailed the UK's sole bid to host the 2035 Women's World Cup tournament

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2 w. ago New England coach Charlotte Edwards promises to hold players accountable for fitness

The new England coach intends to take a firm line after the team criticised for their fitness levels during the 16-0 Ashes whitewash

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2 w. ago James Anderson ‘not ruling out’ playing for Lancashire for another three seasons

The 42-year-old was England’s most prolific wicket-taker but has not played since his retirement from international cricket last July

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2 w. ago Captaincy and player fitness key issues for new England coach Charlotte Edwards

Former England captain Edwards has replaced Jon Lewis in charge of the national team.

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