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BBC Women’s Football Weekly – Lionesses lineup, City season without Europe and the super skater Jean Beattie?!

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✨ Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Available for 29 daysBen Haines, Ellen White and Jane Beattie react to the Lionesses' latest squad announcement with captain Leah Williamson returning for the first time since Euro 2025. Emma Sanders sits down with England manager Sarina Wegman and the team discusses minute management and whether it's time for England to get a recognized left-back with Bobby Pattinson in the squad. With a month-long break from the WSL ahead of us, Ben, Elaine and Jane delve into how Manchester City's domestic dominance has played into…

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Michael O’Neill: Northern Ireland coach ‘delighted’ to have World Cup play-off in Bergamo

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🚀 Explore this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says he is "delighted" that the World Cup play-off with Italy in March will be held in Bergamo.Italy broadcasts its home matches around the country, but traditionally the big matches are held at the San Siro in Milan or the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. However, local media reported that the smaller stadium in Bergamo was chosen to ease pressure on the Italian team who last qualified for the World Cup in 2014. The New Balance Arena, home to Serie A…

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Six Nations: Scotland trio excluded from Wales visit

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🚀 Discover this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: “If they could get in touch with us again last week, that would be great, but I can't see it if I'm honest.”Townsend is scheduled to announce the name of his team to face Wales on Thursday, as the team is currently training in Spain.“We're very happy with the group we have,” Horn said. “We have a cover there. "I can't see us adding anyone."Matt Fagerson, who started in the opening loss in Italy, took over from Ritchie against England, with Max Williamson replacing Dempsey.Edinburgh…

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Lindsey Vonn returns to the US after crashing the Winter Olympics

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✨ Explore this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Vonn was the Olympic downhill champion in 2010 and was hoping for a fairytale ending to her illustrious career.She retired from the sport in 2019 as the most decorated female skier at the time, after sustaining several serious leg injuries.After undergoing a partial right knee replacement, she announced her surprise return to sports in 2024.Since then, she has been on the podium eight times on the World Cup circuit, including two golds, and was a favorite to win a medal at her fifth and final…

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T20 World Cup: Rain ends Ireland and Australia’s Super 8s hopes after Irish Group B match against Zimbabwe

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✨ Check out this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Both Ireland and Australia were eliminated from the T20 World Cup as rain prevented play in the Group B match between the Irish and Zimbabwe at Pallekele Cricket Ground in Kandy.Zimbabwe's surprise win over Australia left them needing just one point on Tuesday to qualify for the quarter-finals, with the game essential for Ireland to retain any hope of qualifying.Australia, who suffered an eight-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka on Monday, were also banking on Ireland's win to remain in the hunt for the next…

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Benfica vs. Real Madrid: The Champions League match was stopped after Real Madrid players left the field

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✨ Read this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Real Madrid's Champions League knockout stage match against Benfica was stopped for 10 minutes after Vinicius Junior reported alleged racist abuse and he and his teammates left the field.Referee François Letexier made a crossed arms gesture to indicate racist abuse after a conversation with Vinicius.The Brazilian striker put the Spanish visitors 1-0 ahead in the second half at Estadio da Luz, before he was booked for excessive celebration.After the clash with Benfica's Gianluca Pristiani, Vinicius ran towards referee Letixer while pointing at the opposition player.A…

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Vinicius Junior: The “big mistake” made by Jose Mourinho after the “disgusting” incident.

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💥 Discover this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Trent Alexander-Arnold said the alleged racist abuse of teammate Vinicius Junior during Real Madrid's Champions League match against Benfica was a "disgrace on football", while rival coach Jose Mourinho was criticized for his comments on the incident.The match was stopped for 10 minutes after Vinicius reported alleged racist abuse by Benfica player Gianluca Pristiani towards referee François Leixier, and he and his teammates temporarily left the field.The Brazilian striker, who was the victim of numerous incidents of racist abuse during his football career, said that…

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2026 Winter Olympics: Trinidad and Tobago bobsleigh ranks 25th

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🔥 Explore this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: The Trinidad and Tobago bobsleigh team said it was “mission accomplished” in their “no come last process” as they placed 25th out of 26 in the Olympic duathlon event in Cortina.Harrogate-born Axel Braun said in January the aim was to not finish last in the standings at the Games and finish second from bottom, ahead of Israel, with a total time of 2:51:05.The 33-year-old, who raced for Team GB for seven years before moving to compete for his mother's home country, drives the sled with…

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2026 Winter Olympics: Ami Nakai, 17, tops women’s figure skating short program as Japan dominates

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🔥 Read this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Japan dominated the short program in women's figure skating at Milan-Cortina 2026, with its athletes taking three of the top four positions after the short program.Ami Nakai, 17, stormed to the top of the leaderboard with a score of 78.71, the best score of the season.She is followed by three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto, while compatriot Mune Chiba - who won bronze at last year's world championships - is fourth.They capitalized on mistakes by the impressive Americans, with world champion Alyssa Liu in third and…

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Arsenal manager Mike Arteta ‘happy’ to interact with fans but felt ‘exposed’

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🔥 Check out this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Arsenal Manager Mikel Arteta says he is “happy” to interact with fans but there were times when he felt “exposed” and “very uncomfortable”.A video recorded after Arsenal's FA Cup win over Wigan on Sunday showed a man repeatedly asking for Arteta's autograph as he and his wife waited in traffic outside the Emirates Stadium.Arteta refused to open his window and a larger number of people gathered around the car. They then backed away as the man followed the car as it crawled forward, saying…

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