Scotland's Woods wins gold again in restaged race

Scotland's Melanie Woods wins the Commonwealth Games women's 1500m T54 for the second time in under 40 hours after streaking to victory in the restaged final.

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London City host Man Utd to kick off WSL season

London City Lionesses are handed a Women's Super League opener against Manchester United as the Women's Super League fixtures are announced.

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Russia charges Telegram founder Durov with facilitating terrorism

The FSB claims the messenger app, created by Pavel Durov, has failed to remove accounts and channels used for recruitment by Ukraine's secret service.

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Trump's new spy chief confirmed by US Senate

Jay Clayton's confirmation comes after the US president's original choice was rejected by lawmakers due to lack of relevant experience

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No excuses for Rangers as McInnes era is poised to begin

An experienced figurehead in the dugout, Lawrence Shankland spearheading the attack and further financial backing - there are few excuses for Rangers this season.

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Record Spurs spend shows new ambition - Van de Ven

Micky van de Ven says Tottenham's record spending highlights a "new ambition" after an "unacceptable" season.

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Israeli settlers set fire to mosques, cars and farm land in West Bank, Palestinians say

The latest attacks come two days after a clash between settlers and Palestinians near the village of Tell, which left four Palestinians and two Israelis dead.

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Man in critical condition after sea rescue

A man in his 50s is in critical condition, and a man in his 20s and a teenage girl remain in hospital.

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Wilson makes Leeds debut in defeat by Wrexham

Wales attacking midfielder Harry Wilson makes his first outing for Leeds United as they are beaten 3-2 by Wrexham in the club's opening pre-season game.

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Unhappy Tottenham players should leave - De Zerbi

Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto de Zerbi says players who are not "proud and happy to stay" at the club should leave.

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'I love a good scrap' - Ramsay-Peaty ready for his apprentice

Adam Ramsay-Peaty says he expects a "good scrap" as master meets apprentice in the Glasgow swimming pool at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.

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Guardiola turns down Italy manager job

Former Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola turns down the chance to coach Italy.

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Chelsea agree deal to sign Palace defender Lacroix

Chelsea agree deal to sign France defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace after two impressive seasons.

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'Even the CEO doesn't know' - Kaymer on LIV's future

Martin Kaymer says it is "highly unlikely" LIV Golf's 2026 team championship will take place as he expresses doubt over the circuit's future.

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Arsenal sign Spain goalkeeper Rodriguez on free

Arsenal bring in Spain goalkeeper Misa Rodriguez on a free transfer - the Women's Super League side's sixth signing of the summer.

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The country that doesn't play football ... yet

Nauru is the only nation to have never played an official international football match and hardly anyone there plays the game. Is that about to change?

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Villa sign Wolves midfielder Gomes in £38m deal

Aston Villa move for Brazil midfielder Joao Gomes after Amadou Onana suffered a serious knee injury at the World Cup.

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Players will need sex test to play on WTA Tour

The Women's Tennis Association is to ask all players to undergo genetic sex testing in order to compete on the WTA Tour.

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Rapp, 26, dies after being hit by car while cycling

American boxer Hannah Rapp dies aged 26 after being hit by a car while cycling in Texas.

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The harrowing dark side of England's World Cup exit

During a major football tournament such as the World Cup, some women and girls are constantly living in fear - because domestic abuse rises when England play, research shows.

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Messi and Brady in disbelief over 'prophetic' Lamine Yamal photo

Argentina's Lionel Messi says it is "crazy" to be facing Spain's Lamine Yamal in a World Cup final after being photographed with him as a baby.

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Thousands of tickets still available for England v France

Around 7,000 tickets are still listed on Fifa's ticket sites for Saturday's World Cup bronze medal match between England and France.

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Scotland goalkeeper Gordon announces retirement

Goalkeeper Craig Gordon announces his retirement from football, bringing an end to a 25-year playing career.

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Stokes set for first game since England retirement

Former England captain Ben Stokes is set to play for Durham against Derbyshire in the One-Day Cup next week.

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Brighton sign Vuskovic from Spurs for club record £46m

Brighton sign Croatia defender Luka Vuskovic from Tottenham for a club record fee of £46m on a five-year contract, with an option for a further year.

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I hunted the men who secretly film their wives and share footage online

What disturbed Jess the most was men sharing footage of wives, girlfriends and loved ones.

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The hardest test - Wales need reaction in South Africa

Josh Adams says Wales face the toughest test of their progress under Steve Tandy when facing South Africa in the Nations Championship.

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'Animals', Hand of God and Beckham - Argentina and England's World Cup rivalry

As England and Argentina prepare to go head-to-head in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final, BBC Sport looks at their footballing rivalry.

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People flee as Russian strike hits near Ukraine coffee shop

Three cameras caught the moment people ducked then ran for cover in Sumy, in north eastern Ukraine.

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Should Argentina take Messi off penalties?

Lionel Messi keeps rewriting World Cup history, but after his latest miss from the spot, should Argentina hand penalty duties to someone else?

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New species named after Cape Verde keeper Vozinha

A new species of sea slug has been named after Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha to mark his performance against Spain at the World Cup.

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Jordan breaks All Blacks try record in win over Italy

Will Jordan becomes New Zealand's record try-scorer with a hat-trick in his side's 47-17 thrashing of Italy in the Nations Championship.

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England advised to avoid alcohol around matches after off-field incidents

England men's players are advised to avoid drinking alcohol on the day before and the day after matches, under new behaviour guidelines.

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How rise in ADHD benefits claims is adding to welfare spending challenge

More than 100,000 people with ADHD as their main condition receive Pip, latest figures show, an increase of 40% since Labour came to power.

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Why Newcastle target Manzambi is in demand

Johan Manzambi has been one of the World Cup's breakout stars, so can Newcastle United win the race to sign the Freiburg midfielder?

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The man who invented a sport and played tennis with Willy Wonka

Brad Parks came up with the idea for a new sport while on a family picnic 50 years ago.

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Watch: Moment rare tornado lashes central Chinese cities

Videos shared with the BBC show debris flying through the air as the storm swept through Ezhou and Huanggang in Hubei province.

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Tottenham seal £100m move for Newcastle's Tonali

Tottenham complete the signing of midfielder Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United for a club-record fee which could reach £100m.

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Glasner becomes Forest's fifth head coach in a year

Former Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner replaces Vitor Pereira following his sacking last week.

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Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches

The storm is forecast to bring winds in excess of 160mph and waves nearly 11m high when it makes landfall on Monday.

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Stay humble - the Premier League feud about to hit world stage

The Premier League between Manchester City's Erling Haaland and Arsenal defender Erling Haaland goes global as Norway meet Brazil at the World Cup.

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Antique silver collection found in attic sells for £60,000

More than 100 silver items, dating from the early 1700s to the early 1900s, had been expected to fetch up to £23,000.

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All Blacks beat France in thrilling Nations Championship opener

Will Jordan scores twice to help New Zealand beat France as the inaugural Nations Championship opens with a captivating, nine-try thriller in Christchurch.

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Usyk in Zuffa talks for farewell bout with Wilder

Oleksandr Usyk is in talks with Dana White's Zuffa Boxing for a farewell fight against Deontay Wilder in America.

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Spurs sign West Ham midfielder Fernandes for £85m

Tottenham complete the signing of Mateus Fernandes from West Ham for a club-record fee of £85m.

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Time for Tuchel to show hand as England enter World Cup danger zone

England coach Thomas Tuchel must now play his strongest hand as he enters the danger zone in a World Cup of shocks, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

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