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Sunday, 09 August 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 13:25 CST
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Draper beaten after controversial hindrance call

Jack Draper is penalised with a controversial hindrance call as Daniil Medvedev ends the Briton's Indian Wells title defence in the quarter-finals.

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Sabalenka beats 'future champion' Mboko as Zverev joins elite company

World number one Aryna Sabalenka beats "future Grand Slam champion" Victoria Mboko at Indian Wells - but Iga Swiatek is out.

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Gilgeous-Alexander breaks 63-year NBA points record

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says he gives the "game everything" on breaking the 63-year-old NBA record for the most 20-point games in a row.

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From forgotten man to Six Nations star - Baloucoune's revival

BBC Sport NI looks at Ireland wing Rob Baloucoune's rapid ascent to becoming a key player for Ireland following a breakthrough Six Nations campaign.

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Russell tops China practice before sprint qualifying

George Russell leads Kimi Antonelli to a Mercedes one-two in the only practice session at the Chinese Grand Prix before the sprint weekend starts to unfold.

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'Everyone at Man Utd loves him' - Owen backs Carrick for job

Michael Owen says he "can't believe people are questioning" whether Michael Carrick should become the permanent manager of Manchester United.

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Sutton's predictions v YouTuber Angry Ginge

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on YouTuber Angry Ginge plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

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How Wrexham are getting 'Premier League ready'

After three successive promotions for Wrexham, CEO Michael Williamson explains how the club are preparing for the next decade.

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Fit but 'rusty' McIlroy off round one Players' pace

Defending champion Rory McIlroy recovers from a back injury to begin his defence of the Players Championship but he ends round one seven shots off the pace.

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Fastest to 100 wins - Europa specialist Emery sets Villa record

Unai Emery becomes the quickest of the three Aston Villa managers to reach 100 victories as his side defeat Lille in the Europa League last 16.

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'It's how you speak to a mate' - Smith and Itoje brush off on-pitch row

Fin Smith says his on-pitch disagreement with England captain Maro Itoje shows the depth of their relationship, rather than any disintegration of team unity.

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Clayton overcomes gout to crush Humphries in final

Jonny Clayton struggles with gout but still wins night six of the Premier League in Nottingham by crushing Luke Humphries 6-1 in the final.

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McIlroy fit but off Players pace after round one

Defending champion Rory McIlroy recovers from a back injury to begin his defence of the Players Championship but he ends round one seven shots off the pace.

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Abrar move 'a step in the right direction'

BBC cricket correspondent Stephan Shemilt and former England cricketer Steven Finn are encouraged by the Sunrisers Leeds' signing of spinner Abrar Ahmed in The Hundred auction, after concerns that Pakistan players would be ignored by franchises affil

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How do Scots beat 'nemesis' Ireland for first time in 12 meetings?

Tom English looks at the areas Scotland must master in order to record a rare win over Ireland in the final round of Six Nations fixtures.

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