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Women’s World Cup 2025 results: England reach the semi-finals with a thrilling win over India

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💥 Check out this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Here’s what you’ll learn: England booked their place in the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup with a thrilling four-run win over co-hosts India in Indore. A total of 289 to win, India were on 234-3 with opener Smriti Mandhana in good position at 88. But the opener's easy sending off, from Lynsey Smith in the 42nd minute, was the turning point as the co-hosts were completely eliminated from the winning position.The run rate soared, and although a brave half-century by Deepti Sharma kept India's hopes alive,…

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Sports figures attend the funeral of cricket legend Dickie Bird

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🔥 Discover this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: ✅ Here’s what you’ll learn: Grace Wood and Adam LafferYorkshirePalestinian Authority MediaDickie Baird's funeral procession passes the Judgment Statue in BarnsleyCricket stars from Yorkshire and beyond were among the mourners who gathered to bid farewell to legendary umpire Dickie Baird at his funeral earlier.The Barnsley-born miner's son was 92 when he died "peacefully at home" on September 22, according to Yorkshire County Cricket Club.The service at St Mary's Church in Barnsley was attended by former England cricketers Sir Geoffrey Boycott and Michael Vaughan, and was followed by a private…

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A football match was canceled after a fight between fans and players

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💥 Discover this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Here’s what you’ll learn: A non-league football match was called off after a brawl between fans and players in the second half.The fight broke out behind one goal during the end of the Northern Premier League match between Oldham-based Avro and Kidsgrove Athletic on Saturday afternoon.The match was stopped in the 84th minute with Avro leading 6-0 against nine-man Kidsgrove. In video footage, it appears that one of the players was standing near the goal hitting a fan.Afro said she was "appalled" by the incident. Greater Manchester Police…

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Aston Villa hosts have reported that they could miss the Maccabi Tel Aviv match

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🔥 Check out this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: ✅ Key idea: Requests to be absent from a match must be submitted at least four business days before the match.West Midlands Police said on Thursday it supported the ban, adding that it had rated the match as “high risk” based on current intelligence and previous incidents, including “violent clashes and hate crimes” between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv fans ahead of the match in Amsterdam in November 2024.More than 60 people were arrested due to the violence.After the Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban was announced on Thursday,…

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Concerns over Rangers deal collapse Muscat – Gossip

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✨ Explore this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Here’s what you’ll learn: Rangers A bid to appoint Kevin Muscat as the next head coach appears to have dramatically faltered, with sources close to the negotiations now concerned they could be on the verge of collapse. (daily log), externalCeltic Manager Brendan Rodgers is expected to be appointed by Nottingham Forest as they evaluate contenders to replace Ange Postecoglou. (football inside), externalSporting director Kevin Thelwell and chief executive Patrick Stewart were angered Rangers Fans after yesterday's 2-2 draw with Dundee United at Ibrox. (daily log), externalKevin Thelwell will…

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Becky Zerlentis – The first female boxer to die fighting in the United States

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🔥 Discover this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: ✅ Here’s what you’ll learn: April 3, 2005. 02:00 Washington time.Stefan Weiler woke up to a "terrifying call". A voice said, "Is Becky Zerlentis your wife?"“I said ‘yes,’ and the administrator from Denver Health Medical Center and Hospital told me I needed to get to the airport as quickly as possible. Her condition was deteriorating.”Until that day, no female boxer in the United States had ever died in a legal fight.In surrendering that devastating blow, Zerlentes - who three years ago had won the regional boxing title - rewrote…

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DP World Tour: Tommy Fleetwood wins in India to fulfill his son’s dreams

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💥 Discover this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Main takeaway: Fleetwood started the final round in second place, two shots behind Japan's Keita Nakajima.New Zealander Daniel Hillier - ranked 218th in the world - jumped to the lead suddenly, after advancing to seventh place under his round, but he was unable to recover from the sixth double bogey on the fourteenth.Meanwhile, Nakajima was unable to conjure a fireworks third-round 65, and had to settle for a third-place finish on the DP World Tour.However, Englishman Fleetwood, whose putter froze during a frustrating third round on Saturday, made…

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Australia vs India: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma get out cheaply as hosts win rain-affected first ODI

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🔥 Read this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Main takeaway: Australia completed a comfortable seven-wicket win in a rain-shortened first ODI against India in Perth, with Virat Kohli dismissed for a duck on his international return.Wet conditions reduced the match to 26 overs, with India eventually posting 136-9 after their innings was interrupted by rain six times.The visitors struggled with regular wickets, with Rohit Sharma and Kohli, both playing their first ODIs since March, departing inside a power play, the latter for an eight-ball duck.The dismissals of Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer sent India down to…

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Jonathan Rea: The six-time World Superbike Champion retires and misses the final race

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💥 Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Main takeaway: Jonathan Rea's World Superbike career ended a race earlier than planned after crashing out of the Superpole race at Jerez. The six-time champion had planned to retire after the final event of the season in Spain. However, an injury he suffered in Sunday morning's Superpole Sprint race kept him out of the start of his final race. Rea came together with Australian Remy Gardner early on the opening lap and were both taken out of the gravel on a stretcher.A statement from the Yamaha team said…

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Alex Hartley says Women’s Cricket World Cup ‘ruined’ by ‘predicted’ Colombo rain

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🔥 Read this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Key idea: The World Cup is four years away, but if you're a player or fan in Colombo, you've probably spent most of this tournament staring at the rain rather than enjoying a long-awaited game of cricket.Five of the nine matches played in the Sri Lankan capital were affected by rain, with four ending scoreless, prompting former England player Alex Hartley to say the conditions had "ruined" the World Cup.October is monsoon season on the island, with 300 to 370 mm of rain expected during the month.Hartley, who…

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