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Sunday, 09 August 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 03:25 CST
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Key areas for Scotland against champions France

Scotland face unbeaten France in the Six Nations on Saturday looking to keep their title hopes alive. Here are the areas they must get right.

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Ex-Chelsea player Luis sacked by Flamengo after 8-0 win

Ex-Chelsea defender Filipe Luis is sacked by Flamengo just hours after the club records an 8-0 win to reach this weekend's Campeonato Carioca final.

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Satriano goal stuns Real Madrid

Real Madrid miss the chance to move within one point of La Liga leaders Barcelona after Martin Satriano's spectacular strike givse Getafe a shock win at the Bernabeu.

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Rahm on rejecting DP World Tour deal

Jon Rahm explains his reasons for not signing on the dotted line with the DP World Tour late last month.

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Quiz: 100 days to go - which nations have qualified for 2026 World Cup?

We want you to name every nation who has qualified for the 2026 World Cup.

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Quiz: Name the goalscorers from England's 2021 20-0 win over Latvia

To celebrate the start of the Lionesses' World Cup journey, test yourself on a historic night in Doncaster.

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The one that got away - Carrick returns to Tyneside with Man Utd

Michael Carrick will very much be a Manchester United man when he takes his side to St James' Park on Wednesday night - but the boyhood Newcastle United supporter has not forgotten his roots

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Should we have high hopes for Hamilton and Ferrari? F1 Q&A

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions before the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.

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Can Chelsea kick-start faltering Palmer?

Why Cole Palmer, named the eighth‑best player in the world at the Ballon d'Or ceremony in September, is struggling to match his sensational 2024.

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Ski duo named GB's Winter Paralympics flagbearers

Skiing duo Menna Fitzpatrick and Scott Meenagh will be Great Britain's flagbearers at the Winter Paralympics opening ceremony on Friday.

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Ireland wary but focused before Wales challenge

Ireland forwards coach Paul O'Connell insists we "don't expose ourselves" to the narrative that Wales are rank outsiders when the sides meet on Friday.

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Traore banned from lifting weights at West Ham

Adama Traore "carries enough weight" and only needs to be in the gym to do "prevention work", says West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo.

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Brazil World Cup is in Wales' sights - James

Captain Angharad James says Wales have a first Women's World Cup "in their sights" as they set out on the long road to Brazil in the Czech Republic on Tuesday.

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Striker Welbeck extends Brighton contract to 2027

Striker Danny Welbeck triggers a 12-month extension on his Brighton deal, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2026-27 season.

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'I cheated head-injury assessment to play on in 2017 Lions Test'

Former British and Irish Lions wing Anthony Watson says he memorised answers to circumvent head injury protocol in the 2017 series in New Zealand.

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