Woad five behind as Japanese duo lead Women's Open

Lottie Woad shoots a level-par first round to lie five shots off the AIG Women's Open lead jointly held by Eri Okayama and Rio Takeda.

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Cricket: Today at the Test

Day 1 highlights from the fifth Test match between England and India.

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World Athletics introduces gene test for female category

Athletes who want to compete in the female category for world ranking competitions will have to take a one-time gene test, says World Athletics.

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Marchand breaks Lochte's 200m medley world record

Watch as France's Leon Marchand breaks 200m medley world record in one minute 52.69 seconds to beat the previous best of 1:54.00 set by Ryan Lochte.

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England celebrate Euro 2025 triumph on open-top bus

England celebrate their Euro 2025 triumph with an open-top bus procession along The Mall in London.

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The 1975 star warns of threat to small gig venues

The frontman lends his support to a new music festival bringing the UK's smallest music venues together.

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Lionesses welcomed home by jubilant fans after Euro 2025 win

The England women's football team are greeted by cheering crowds as they fly home after their victory over Spain.

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Teen suffers 'life-changing' injuries at steam fair

An 18-year-old woman is taken to hospital after the incident at Netley Marsh Steam and Craft Show.

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Firefighters tackling huge blaze at factory involving 20 tonnes of tyres

Four factories burn and homes are evacuated as 70 firefighters tackle the flames in Great Bridge.

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'We're not underdogs' - England seek redemption against Spain

England are hoping for redemption in Sunday's Euro 2025 final as they take on Spain in a repeat of the 2023 World Cup final.

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Catchin' Sachin - Joe's route to 15,921

The race is on for Joe Root to catch Sachin Tendulkar as Test cricket's most prolific batter, writes Stephan Shemilt.

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Raducanu beats Osaka but Norrie & Evans lose in DC

Britain's Emma Raducana is through to the quarter-finals of the Washington Open after beating Naomi Osaka in straight sets but Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans lose.

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Ex-Man Utd striker Hernandez apologises for sexism

Mexico striker Javier Hernandez says he regrets making sexist comments which saw him fined and warned about his conduct.

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Dawson makes England a better side - Vaughan

England are a better side with veteran spinner Liam Dawson included, says former captain Michael Vaughan.

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Food bills on course to rise by £275 a year as prices jump

Households are trading down or making simpler meals to save money on groceries, research shows.

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McCullum said England were 'too nice' - Brook

Head coach Brendon McCullum told England they were “too nice” before the tetchy third Test against India, according to batter Harry Brook.

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More abuse as women's football grows - Bronze

England defender Lucy Bronze says players are getting more abuse the bigger women's football becomes.

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Rashford's big move - from unwanted at Man Utd to wanted by Barcelona

With Marcus Rashford set to leave Old Trafford, BBC Sport explains how he ended up on the brink of a remarkable move to Barcelona.

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Golf: The Open

Highlights from the third round of the 153rd Open Championship from Royal Portrush.

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Scheffler leads from Fitzpatrick at rain-hit Open

Scottie Scheffler battles the worst of the torrential downpours to open a one-shot lead over Matt Fitzpatrick after round two of The Open.

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Westwood & DeChambeau star in shots of the day

Lee Westwood and Bryson DeChambeau star in the best shots of day two from The Open.

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Amber warning as thunderstorms set to bring flash floods

Saturday could see 20-40mm of rainfall within an hour over London and south-east England.

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Meta investors settle $8bn lawsuit with Zuckerberg over Facebook privacy

Shareholders accused Meta leaders of damaging the company by allowing repeat violations of Facebook users' privacy.

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Starmer says he had to 'deal with' rebel Labour MPs

The PM argues MPs "elected on a Labour manifesto" should back the government's plans.

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Canada curbs steel imports to shield domestic industry from Trump tariffs

The prime minister pledges to diversify its trading partners away from the US and prioritise the use of Canadian steel.

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Sloppy England beaten by India in first ODI

Deepti Sharma's unbeaten 62 guides India to a four-wicket win in the opening one-day international in Southampton.

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'That is horrific' - India rue 'awful' run out

Watch as India's Harleen Deol is run out after failing to ground her bat during the first one-day international against England.

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James and Cascarino in best goals of Euro 2025 group stage

Jule Brand, Lauren James, Claudia Pina and Delphine Cascarino are all among the scorers of some of the best goals of the group stage at Uefa Women's Euro 2025.

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'Gather the legends' - the numbers behind Windies' 27 all out as fallout begins

BBC Sport looks at the numbers behind West Indies' second-lowest Test score of 27.

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'Jofra's back?' - analysing Archer's Test return

Jofra Archer says it was "long" road back to Test cricket, but his performance is hugely encouraging for his and England's future, writes Matthew Henry.

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Stokes draws on 'dark places' in Lord's heroics

England captain Ben Stokes says he never thought about stopping during his mammoth bowling spells that helped seal the third Test win over India at Lord's.

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Carse keeps England alive on thrilling fourth day

Brydon Carse's sublime late burst leaves India 58-4 at the end of a thrilling day four, still needing 135 to beat England in the third Test at Lord's.

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McIlroy 'close to Masters level' in taking Scottish Open lead

Rory McIlroy is in prime position for another Scottish Open title after surging to a share of the lead with an imposing third-round 66.

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Lancaster sends emergency alert after engine issue

Black smoke was seen coming from one of the engines of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight plane.

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Newcastle confirm £55m signing of Forest winger Elanga

Newcastle complete the £55m signing of winger Anthony Elanga from Nottingham Forest.

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Another Plan To Stop The Boats

Starmer announces “one in, one out” migrant deal with France.

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Root on 99 with third Test finely balanced after day one

Joe Root finishes on 99 not out at stumps as England close on 251-4 against India after day one of the third Test at Lord's.

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Wimbledon

Qasa Alom looks back at the day’s play at Wimbledon, with highlights from the big matches.

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ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders for persecuting women and girls

The Taliban's supreme leader and chief justice are accused by the Hague-based judges of gender persecution.

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MPs vote to establish independent regulator for men's football in England

MPs vote to back the Football Governance Bill and establish an independent regulator to oversee the men's game in England's top five divisions.

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Germany take lead after bizarre incident in build-up

Germany's Lea Schuller takes advantage and puts Germany ahead after Denmark's Emma Farge smashes the ball into the face of her own team-mate Emma Snerle in the Group C match.

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US justice department finds no Epstein 'client list'

An official memo also says that the disgraced financier did take his own life - contradicting conspiracy theories.

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Pulse dethrone 'devastated' Lightning to win first Netball Super League title

London Pulse secure their first Netball Super League title and denied Loughborough Lightning an unprecedented three-peat with a thrilling win at the O2.

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Van der Poel pips Pogacar in Tour stage two sprint finish

Mathieu van der Poel edges out Tadej Pogacar in a sprint finish to win stage two of the Tour de France and claim the leader's yellow jersey.

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Thousands turn out for 2025 Pride parade in London

More than 500 LGBTQI+ groups took part in the annual Pride in London parade on Saturday afternoon.

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Djokovic 'blessed' to record 100th Wimbledon win

Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic seals his 100th victory at Wimbledon in devastating fashion with a third-round win over compatriot Miomir Kecmanovic.

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'Six-car fight for win' in prospect at Silverstone

McLaren's Lando Norris predicts that Sunday's British Grand Prix could be a "great race" with six cars in with a chance of victory.

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Crowds mourn Liverpool star Jota in his Portuguese hometown

The forward and his brother both died in a car crash in Spain on Thursday.

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'It doesn't make sense' - Ronaldo & Liverpool lead tributes to Jota

Liverpool say they are "devastated" by the "unimaginable loss" of their Portuguese forward Diogo Jota, who has died in a car crash.

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Talking points as Lions Test team begins to take shape

The talking points after the British and Irish Lions' 52-12 victory over Queensland Reds, as Tom English attempts to pick his Test squad.

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Draper through Wimbledon opener as opponent retires

British number one Jack Draper starts his Wimbledon bid with a comfortable victory over clay-court specialist Sebastian Baez.

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