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Trailblazing referee Uriah Rennie dies aged 65
Uriah Rennie, the first black Premier League referee, has died at the age of 65. The Jamaica-born official grew up in Sheffield and oversaw more than 300 top-flight matches starting with his ...
Tijjani Reijnders ‘really excited’ to link up with Man City for Club World Cup
Tijjani Reijnders “could not wait” to undergo his medical with Manchester City and expects to be in their squad for the Club World Cup.
National Guard face protesters hours after arriving in LA on Trump’s orders
Members of the National Guard faced protesters in Los Angeles on Sunday, and tear gas was fired at a growing crowd that gathered outside a federal complex, hours after the troops arrived in the city ...
Scotland under pressure to secure victory in Vaduz – 5 talking points
Scotland have laboured to wins in their only two encounters against the Alpine principality. Stephen McManus headed a winner seven minutes into stoppage time at Hampden in September 2010 to saved boss ...
Family of Nottingham attack victims complain about ‘offensive’ watchdog meeting
Valdo Calocane killed students Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar, both 19, and caretaker Ian Coates, 65, in the city in June 2023.
Thunderstorms could hit parts of UK as warmer weather moves in
The Met Office is ‘keeping an eye on the risk of some thunderstorms developing’ towards the second half of the week, meteorologist Craig ...
Ross Doohan ditches family holiday to answer Scotland call for keeper cover
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke revealed Ross Doohan cut short his holiday to answer a goalkeeping emergency. Doohan was on a family trip to Turkey after being part of Aberdeen’s Scottish Cup-winning ...
Carlos Alcaraz defends French Open title after epic tussle with Jannik Sinner
Carlos Alcaraz came from two sets down and saved three match points to overcome Jannik Sinner and defend his French Open title in the longest final in Roland Garros history. The Spaniard showed ...
Three arrested after teenage boy dies in Manchester
Three people have been arrested after a teenage boy died in north Manchester. Police were called to the Nevin Road area of New Moston at about 5pm on Sunday, Greater Manchester Police said. A teenager ...
12 killed by Israeli fire near aid points, Palestinians say
Israeli fire killed at least 12 people and wounded others as they headed towards two aid distribution points in the Gaza ...
The best year of my life – Craig Bellamy relishing unbeaten start as Wales boss
Craig Bellamy has enjoyed the “best year of my life” as he plots to take Wales a step closer to the World Cup in Belgium on Monday. Bellamy remains undefeated after nine games – five wins and four ...
It feels like we’re a group of mates – Skipper Harry Brook hails England unity
Brook has won five on the bounce against the West Indies since taking over as white-ball captain from Jos Buttler.