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Sir Alex, 'unbelievable' Braga & Tynecastle keep Hearts on course

With Sir Alex Ferguson a VIP guest, a tireless forward and a raucous support, Hearts take another giant stride towards a momentous title. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YcpQzth via IFTTT

Pakistan knocked out as New Zealand reach T20 World Cup semis

Sahibzada Farhan makes a superb century as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by five runs in the T20 World Cup Super 8s but miss out on a semi-final spot on net run-rate. from BBC News https://ift.tt/X0cQ2T6 via IFTTT

Ahmed and Jacks rally to lead England to thrilling win over New Zealand

Rehan Ahmed and Will Jacks lead England to an unlikely four-wicket win over New Zealand in a nail-biting finish at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mS2RsXg via IFTTT

How have Chelsea made biggest loss in English football history?

Chelsea recorded a pre-tax loss of £355m for 2024-25 - the highest loss ever made by an English football club - according to financial figures released by Uefa. How did it happen? from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ss93jJI via IFTTT

Dubois refuses world champion Wardley's fist bump

Daniel Dubois refuses a fist bump from world champion Fabio Wardley at a lively news conference in London to promote their world title fight in May. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PRkzp2A via IFTTT

'Equal in decay' - Mayweather v Pacquiao is another boxing 'carnival'

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao fight in September in a rematch of their 2015 blockbuster, but with both men nearning 50 years old, is it a fight that can deliver? from BBC News https://ift.tt/8EQ9HVC via IFTTT

Quiz: Name these footballers who have played for Man Utd and Everton

Name all 17 players who have made at least one Premier League appearance for both Everton and Manchester United. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kybNiFT via IFTTT

Why 2026 marks a Winter Olympic turning point for Team GB

Three golds, a record-equalling medal haul - the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics has been one to remember for Team GB. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sj1xay3 via IFTTT

Trump administration fires Virginia prosecutor hours after judges appointed him

It is the second time this month that the Trump administration has abruptly fired a prosecutor who was appointed by judges. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Mt8PTIW via IFTTT

Four men, one aim - to end 102-year wait for Winter Olympic curling gold

All eyes will be on Team GB's Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Hammy McMillan and Bobby Lammie on Saturday (18:05 GMT) when they take on Canada with a gold medal at stake at the Winter Olympics. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hM6SkHK via IFTTT

Norris admits new F1 cars 'not purest form of racing'

Lando Norris admits he described the new Formula 1 cars as "a lot of fun" last week to "see what the reaction was of everyone". from BBC News https://ift.tt/ihK2vFD via IFTTT

Vinicius: Eight years at Real Madrid, 20 cases of alleged racist abuse

Spanish football expert Guillem Balague details how Vincius Jr has become a global symbol of resistance against discrimination. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6lpDM35 via IFTTT

Five dogs rescued from mountain after falling through snow ledge

Aggie was one of five dogs that fell through a cornice near the summit of Fionn Bheinn. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lWHtb34 via IFTTT

I Am Maximus heads weights for Grand National

The 2024 Grand National winner I Am Maximus heads the weights for this year's race at Aintree on 11 April. from BBC News https://ift.tt/39VUk0D via IFTTT

Referee and assistant stood down after FA Cup mistakes

Referee Chris Kavanagh and his assistant Nick Greenhalgh have not been selected for a Premier League game this weekend. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Dm5ZIYL via IFTTT

Turner orchestrates Man Utd comeback against London City Lionesses

Millie Turner assists and then scores on her first start back from injury to help Manchester United come from behind and beat London City Lionesses 2-1. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5ZtBnp4 via IFTTT

'England have no chance at T20 World Cup if they do not improve'

England got back to winning ways against Scotland but their T20 World Cup hopes look slim unless there are significant improvements, writes Matthew Henry. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bT0dFcU via IFTTT

Which side of 'split personality' Scotland will face England?

Scotland have a split personality. Which side of their character will we see most on Saturday? There's no telling, writes Tom English. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Guxafil via IFTTT

England to face Spain and Croatia in Nations League

England will face Spain, Croatia and the Czech Republic in the 2026-27 Uefa Nations League group stage, while Wales are drawn with holders Portugal. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4L7mDnj via IFTTT

England suffer disappointing defeat by West Indies

England's batters put in a disappointing display as they lose by 30 runs to West Indies in their second match of the T20 World Cup. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bEAPNYW via IFTTT

Ex-Labour comms chief suspended over links to sex offender

Lord Doyle apologises for his past association with a former Labour councillor who admitted indecent child image offences. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HW3tV8U via IFTTT

The Winter Olympics coach with 16 athletes from 13 countries

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team look at why one figure skating coach was seen wearing two different national team jackets. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CuAfSgV via IFTTT

Man arrested for murder after student's death

The body of 19-year-old Carla Georgescu was found in student accommodation on Thursday, police say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vPuiNF5 via IFTTT

Watch: Six Nations Rugby Special

Highlights from this year’s Six Nations, including extended England v Wales analysis. from BBC News https://ift.tt/z0MCTAI via IFTTT

Arundell scores hat-trick as England heap misery on Wales

A remorseless England pile misery and points on Wales as they began their hunt for a first Six Nations title since 2020. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZIlhg3z via IFTTT

Raducanu well beaten in Transylvania Open final

Emma Raducanu's bid to win a first title since her US Open triumph in 2021 ends in a heavy defeat by Sorana Cirstea in the final of the Transylvania Open. from BBC News https://ift.tt/J1bWzfj via IFTTT

'Why be normal, when you can be the best?' - Zlatan opens Winter Olympics

Former AC Milan and Sweden footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic opens the 2026 Winter Olympic Games for the BBC, as he explains what it takes to become "a champion in Milan." from BBC News https://ift.tt/1QtwAyi via IFTTT

Winter Olympics 2026

Curling continues at the 2026 Winter Olympics as Team GB face Czechia in the mixed doubles from BBC News https://ift.tt/oO4v3Qh via IFTTT

'The rebuild of myself' - Wilder opens up on mental health struggles

Former world heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder opens up about his mental health struggles, and says he's now "at peace" before his fight against Derek Chisora on 4 April at London's O2 Arena. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1mWZIE7 via IFTTT

Man sentenced to life in prison for 2024 attempt on Trump's life

Prosecutors claimed that Routh, 59, remained "totally unrepentant" for the incident in Florida. from BBC News https://ift.tt/q8mM7gw via IFTTT

Who is Peter Mandelson?

A key Labour figure for decades, Lord Mandelson faces renewed scrutiny over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. from BBC News https://ift.tt/stPFe45 via IFTTT

Winter Olympics: GB's Mouat and Dodds face Norway in curling - watch live

Watch live coverage as the 2026 Winter Olympics begins with Great Britain's Bruce Mouat and Jen Dodds facing Norway in the curling mixed doubles. from BBC News https://ift.tt/k9ei7R8 via IFTTT

US says it shot down Iranian drone flying towards aircraft carrier

A US military spokesman says the drone was shot down while approaching an American vessel in the Arabian Sea. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qJC4mYG via IFTTT

Trump lawyers call BBC's Panorama defence 'untenable'

The US president's legal team file new court papers in the ongoing case over a Panorama documentary. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lf82Rdn via IFTTT

England sweep Sri Lanka series in low-scoring thriller

England successfully defend a target of 129 to win by 12 runs against Sri Lanka in an enthralling contest, completing a 3-0 T20 series sweep. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KYkAUWl via IFTTT

Has the January transfer window always felt flat?

With just seven Premier League deals done on transfer deadline day, has the winter transfer window become a damp squib? from BBC News https://ift.tt/s7ezUuF via IFTTT

Mateta's move from Palace to AC Milan called off

Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta's move to AC Milan is called off because of issues with his medical. from BBC News https://ift.tt/x4GXBMn via IFTTT

Is Carrick proving Amorim's Man Utd tenure was a wasted year?

A third win in a row for Michael Carrick highlights the failures of Ruben Amorim's time at Manchester United from BBC News https://ift.tt/ktgpVNH via IFTTT

Banton whacks England to victory over Sri Lanka

Tom Banton hits an unbeaten half-century as England pull off a brilliant DLS chase to beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in the second T20 international. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UFfCE3R via IFTTT