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Mourners to gather in Portugal for wake of Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota

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Mourners to gather in Portugal for wake of Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota

Mourners are to gather to honour Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota at a wake in Portugal on Friday morning, a local parish priest has said. The 28-year-old father of three, who had married his long-term partner Rute Cardoso just 11 days ago, died in a car crash in Spain alongside his brother Andre Silva after a Lamborghini they were travelling in veered off the road and burst into flames following a […]

todayJuly 4, 2025

Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota dies in car crash in Spain

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Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota dies in car crash in Spain

Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota has died in a car crash in Spain aged 28. The Spanish civil guard said he was found dead alongside his brother, Andre Silva, after their car went off the A-52 in Palacios de Sanabria near the city of Zamora at 12.40am on Thursday. The Zamora provincial council said the vehicle, reported in the Spanish press to be a Lamborghini, “ran off the road and caught […]

todayJuly 3, 2025

Arsenal sign Chloe Kelly on permanent basis after successful loan spell

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Arsenal sign Chloe Kelly on permanent basis after successful loan spell

Arsenal have completed the permanent signing of England international Chloe Kelly after a successful loan spell last season. The Gunners have confirmed that the 27-year-old, who is currently on Euro 2025 duty with the Lionesses, has returned to the club at which she spent eight years earlier in her career “subject to the completion of regulatory processes” following the expiration of her deal at Manchester City. Kelly, who the PA […]

todayJuly 2, 2025

Sonay Kartal shines at Wimbledon with stunning first-round upset

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Sonay Kartal shines at Wimbledon with stunning first-round upset

Sonay Kartal gave Britain’s massed ranks of singles players a great start to the Wimbledon fortnight by ousting 20th seed Jelena Ostapenko. Ostapenko, a former semi-finalist back in 2018, defeated Kartal in Eastbourne last week in straight sets but the British number three delighted the sun-baked crowd on Court Three with a 7-5 2-6 6-2 victory. It is Kartal’s third best win by ranking of her career and her best […]

todayJune 30, 2025

British qualifier Oliver Tarvet races to victory on Wimbledon debut

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British qualifier Oliver Tarvet races to victory on Wimbledon debut

Qualifier Oliver Tarvet continued his dream Wimbledon debut with a first-round victory – and he could face defending champion Carlos Alcaraz next. The 21-year-old San Diego University student is ranked down at 733 but he took full advantage of a wild card into qualifying by winning three matches to earn his place at the All England Club. And he looked right at home on the lawns of SW19, producing an […]

todayJune 30, 2025

Emma Raducanu knocked out at Eastbourne as fightback falls short

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Emma Raducanu knocked out at Eastbourne as fightback falls short

Emma Raducanu’s attempt at a miraculous recovery against Maya Joint fell just short as she exited the Eastbourne Open. The British number one looked dead and buried in her second-round battle with the Australian, trailing 5-2 in the deciding set. But she produced an inspired spell, breaking Joint three times when she was serving for the match, to set up a tiebreak. Victory was in sight when she got a […]

todayJune 26, 2025

England produce more memorable Headingley heroics to win first India Test

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England produce more memorable Headingley heroics to win first India Test

Ben Duckett’s triumphant 149 guided England to another round of Headingley heroics as they completed a wonderful chase to down India by five wickets in the first Test. Yorkshire’s headquarters have witnessed some outrageous spectacles over the years, with Ashes classics in 1981, 2019 and 2023, and England chalked up another as they knocked off a massive target of 371 late on day five. That was their second highest pursuit […]

todayJune 25, 2025

Wimbledon to honour two-time champion Sir Andy Murray

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Wimbledon to honour two-time champion Sir Andy Murray

A statue will be revealed in 2027. Wimbledon plan to honour Sir Andy Murray with a statue at the All England Club. Murray, the Wimbledon men’s singles champion in 2013 and 2016, retired last year and will be involved in designing the sculpture. Wimbledon hope the statue will be revealed in 2027 during the championship’s 150th anniversary. “We are looking to have a statue of Andy Murray here (Wimbledon) and […]

todayJune 24, 2025

England reach semis of European Under-21 Championship

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England reach semis of European Under-21 Championship

3-1 victory over Spain. England booked their place in the European Under-21 Championship semi-finals with a 3-1 victory over Spain in Slovakia. The Young Lions, who next face the Netherlands, benefited from an early let-off after a VAR check resulted in an overturned penalty. Captain James McAtee opened the scoring in the 10th minute and Harvey Elliott netted his second goal of the tournament five minutes later. Javi Guerra clawed […]

todayJune 23, 2025

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