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Sunday, 09 August 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 13:25 CST
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Main Mann: Record-breaking flanker steps up for Wales

Record-breaking Wales flanker Alex Mann will finish a strong Six Nations campaign against Italy in Cardiff on Saturday.

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Uncapped France flanker Matiu starts v England

Flanker Temo Matiu will make his debut in France's final Six Nations game against England in Paris on Saturday.

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Man City & Barca hold Haaland talks - Friday's gossip

Manchester City and Barcelona hold talks over striker Erling Haaland, Manchester United scout West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes, Newcastle eye Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara, plus more.

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Rangers & Celtic react to Old Firm fan disorder

Rangers "unequivocally" condemn Sunday's Old Firm fan disorder, while Celtic say "examples of unacceptable behaviour" must be addressed.

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Duplantis breaks pole vault record for 15th time

Sweden's Armand Duplantis breaks his own pole vault world record for the 15th time with a jump of 6.31 metres.

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Why England will keep kicking regardless of what fans think

England's kicking has become a bugbear of supporters, but it is actually one of the few areas of their game that is functioning well in the Six Nations.

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From best in league to bench - Foden's mysterious loss of form

Analysing the reasons that playmaker Phil Foden has started only four of Manchester City's past 12 games.

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McIlroy fit to compete at Players after back injury

Defending champion Rory McIlroy is fit enough to play in the prestigious Players Championship after recovering from a back injury.

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Rangers 'unequivocally condemn' Old Firm fan disorder

Rangers say they "unequivocally" condemn Sunday's "unacceptable" Old Firm fan disorder and they support the Scottish FA launching an independent review of the Scottish Cup quarter-final with Celtic at Ibrox.

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'Not appropriate' for Iran to be at World Cup - Trump

US president Donald Trump says Iran are "welcome" at the 2026 World Cup but it is not "appropriate" for them to be there.

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Abrar signing allays Hundred India-Pakistan concern

Abrar Ahmed is bought by Sunrisers Leeds in the men’s Hundred auction to allay concerns Pakistan players would be ignored by franchises affiliated to the IPL.

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Mullins complains about Cheltenham ground after Fact To File withdrawn

One of racing's most successful trainers has threatened not to bring horses to Cheltenham Festival in future over concerns about the quality of the ground.

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Why London Spirit spent £390,000 on uncapped Sussex all-rounder Coles

BBC Sport looks at why Sussex all-rounder James Coles has been signed by Hundred outfit London Spirit for an auction-high fee of £390,000.

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Heart Wood denies Jonbon to win Ryanair Chase

Henry de Bromhead celebrates his first winner of the 2026 Cheltenham Festival as Heart Wood triumphs in the Ryanair Chase on day three.

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Abrar signing ends Hundred India-Pakistan concern

Abrar Ahmed is bought by Sunrisers Leeds in the men’s Hundred auction to allay concerns Pakistan players would be ignored by franchises affiliated to the IPL.

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