Portugal defender Ruben Dias says he "couldn't imagine playing for anyone else" after signing a contract extension with Manchester City.
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Friday, 22 August 2025
Thursday, 21 August 2025
Maeda & Tierney 'have to build a partnership' - Nevin analysis
Pat Nevin says Celtic's new-left hand-side of Daizen Maeda and Kieran Tierney must "build an understanding" if the Scottish side are to qualify from the Champions League play-offs.
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Wednesday, 20 August 2025
BBC to show live Bundesliga games - how can you watch?
BBC Sport announce broadcasting rights for Bundesliga matches for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons.
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Tuesday, 19 August 2025
Morecambe appoint 30-year-old as first Sikh manager at professional club
Former Wigan and Como Primavera assistant manager Ashvir Singh Johal is appointed Morecambe boss.
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Monday, 18 August 2025
Campbell didn't speak to me for six months - Rooney
Wayne Rooney says his ex-England team-mate Sol Campbell went six months without talking to him after a penalty incident between them in Manchester United's 2-0 win against Arsenal in 2004.
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Police investigating Strictly 'drug use' claims
The Met confirms it is assessing "whether there is evidence of a criminal offence being committed".
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Sunday, 17 August 2025
'I'm always under pressure' - how Man Utd plan to restore 'good days'
Manchester United have to be significantly better this season. Before their Premier League opener against Arsenal, Simon Stone looks at the task ahead of Ruben Amorim.
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Watch: Plane makes emergency landing on Australian golf course
Video shows the aircraft flying over the golf course before crash landing, as the pilot and passenger escaped without major injuries.
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Hodgkinson runs world lead in first race since Olympics
Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson sets an 800m world lead in her first race since winning gold at the Paris Olympics.
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Saturday, 16 August 2025
Macron condemns 'act of hatred' after tree memorial for murdered Jew is cut down
The French president said the felling of the tree honouring Ilan Halimi was "an attempt to kill him a second time".
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Runner, 97, breaks European Parkrun record with 250th event
Grace Chambers, 97, becomes Europe's oldest parkrunner to reach the 250-run milestone.
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Hundreds of flights grounded as Air Canada staff strike
The airline says the strike will disrupt travel plans for around 130,000 passengers a day.
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Friday, 15 August 2025
Dame Vera Lynn's audition records to be released
They will be released with single What A Difference A Day Makes for the 80th anniversary of VJ Day.
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Time to believe the hype? Itauma hits big stage
BBC Sport looks at Moses Itauma's rise through the heavyweight ranks and the hype surrounding him as he prepares to face Dillian Whyte in Saudi Arabia.
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Thursday, 14 August 2025
What happens next with the ban on Palestine Action after the mass arrests?
The battle over the Palestine Action ban now feels as much a political and PR clash as a legal one.
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Fire and fallout in Ballymena: What's changed two months since the riots?
The town is transformed says MP Jim Allister, but protests continue and communities targeted by the violence remain fearful.
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Thirteen children injured in amusement park ride derailment
Footage from Coney Beach appears to show adults helping a number of children off the ride.
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Wednesday, 13 August 2025
WRU boss Tierney to step away after cancer diagnosis
Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) chief executive Abi Tierney will temporarily step away from her role after being diagnosed with cancer.
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Newcastle in advanced talks with Villa for Ramsey
Newcastle are in advanced negotiations with Aston Villa over a move for midfielder Jacob Ramsey.
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Tuesday, 12 August 2025
Bournemouth defender Zabarnyi joins PSG for £57m
Bournemouth's Illia Zabarnyi joins Paris St-Germain in a £57m deal as the Cherries' sales of defenders this summer reaches £147m.
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Tottenham interested in Crystal Palace's Eze
Tottenham are weighing up a bid for Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze, having lost midfielder James Maddison to injury for most of the upcoming season.
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Monday, 11 August 2025
Murder inquiry may be linked to 'brutal' attack on priest
Fr John Murray is said to be "stable and comfortable" in hospital after being hit with a bottle before Mass.
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Sunday, 10 August 2025
Fourth summer heatwave to begin with temperatures surging to 34C
Storm Floris brought wind and rain at the start of this week but fortunes are set to change with sunshine and heat in the forecast.
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1,001 days and counting - unbeatable England in ideal World Cup shape
1,001 days and counting. That is how long it has been since England last suffered defeat, and a final warm-up win against France puts them in pole position for the World Cup.
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Saturday, 9 August 2025
How finest margins propelled Lionesses to Euro 2025 final
As part of the documentary, Lionesses: History Makers, BBC Sport reviews the way England battled back against Italy to reach the Euro 2025 final.
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Watch: 'World's Ugliest Dog' crowned in California
Held at the Sonoma County Fair in Santa Rosa, the annual event promotes adopting dogs of all ages and appearances.
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Friday, 8 August 2025
Southern European butterfly spotted in UK for first time
Experts have tracked the Southern Small White's expansion northwards through Europe over decades.
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Homelessness Minister Rushanara Ali quits over rent hike claims
It comes after she increased rent on a house she owns within weeks of the previous tenants' contracts ending.
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Thursday, 7 August 2025
Kildunne to face France in final World Cup warm-up
World player of the year Ellie Kildunne plays her first competitive game in four months as England take on France in their final Rugby World Cup warm-up.
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Clinics will need licences for Botox and fillers in cosmetics crackdown
The government plans to crack down on dodgy cosmetic practitioners in England who exploit people and cause harm.
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Wednesday, 6 August 2025
Meet post-grad medic who stunned Muir at UK Champs
Scottish athlete Sarah Calvert speaks to BBC Scotland about her rise to prominence.
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Eubank-Benn rematch announced for November
The much-anticipated rematch between British rivals Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn will take place at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in November.
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Tuesday, 5 August 2025
Love Island 2025 winners revealed after drama-filled series
The winners of the ITV2 series are announced during Monday's live final in Mallorca.
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The final year of The Hundred as we know it?
The fifth edition of The Hundred will begin with big-name additions - but private investment means there could be major changes in 2026.
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Monday, 4 August 2025
Government pledges extra £100m to tackle people smuggling
The money will pay for up to 300 additional National Crime Agency officers and new technology and equipment.
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Britain’s New Right: Could Reform Replace The Tories?
And what a Nigel Farage government might look like.
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'There is nothing left' - British expat family forced to flee wildfire in Cyprus
Ben Armstrong says his "nightmare" came to life as his family wouldn't be safe if they stayed at their home.
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Sunday, 3 August 2025
Lions player ratings - the incredible, the unlucky & the poor
Who was an "utter machine" and who was the "unluckiest player in living memory"? It's our British and Irish Lions player ratings.
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Saturday, 2 August 2025
McIlroy to miss PGA Tour play-off opener
Masters champion Rory McIlroy is not in the field for the opening play-off event of the PGA Tour season next week.
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And Just Like That... Sex and the City reboot's third season to be its last
The season's finale will mark the end of the "Sex and the City universe", its showrunner announced.
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Friday, 1 August 2025
At least 28 killed in Kyiv as wave of Russian strikes defies Trump ceasefire demand
Three children, aged three, six, and 17, were among those killed in the attack, Ukrainian officials say.
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Watch: 'UFO' spotted in Australian skies identified as Chinese rocket
Astrophysicists said that the unusual lights spotted over Brisbane were tied to a satellite launch from China.
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