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“In the form of his life” – rating of England players against Latvia

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💥 Check out this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: ✅ Key idea: Jordan Pickford He made some good saves in the second half to maintain his impressive clean record. That's nine in a row now. 6.5Spence's grandfather - Take to international football like a duck to water. There are trials for Sterner to be sure, but it is a good start to his England career. 7John Stones - Two games in five days will do the Manchester City defender a world of good. He remains one of the first names on the team sheet, fitness permitting. 7Ezri…

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Football gossip: Guehe, Semenho, Varela, Ter Stegen, Munoz, Caicedo, Baleba,

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✨ Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Here’s what you’ll learn: Crystal Palace defender Mark Guehi is now a target for Inter Milan, Bournemouth's Antoine Semenho has a secret release clause, and Chelsea want Portuguese teenager Cardoso Varela.Italian club Inter Milan I entered the race for signature Crystal Palace Centre-back Mark Guehi however Liverpool He remains the favorite to sign the 25-year-old England international. (Tuttosport - in Italian, external)Bournemouth Striker Antoine Semenyo has a release clause in his contract but the Cherries are keeping it under wraps as they want to hold onto the 25-year-old…

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Nathan Aspinall delivered two goals from nine darts but lost the final as Luke Littler suffers an early exit

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💥 Check out this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Key idea: Nathan Aspinall threw two goals from nine darts during the 31st Players Championship, but lost in the final - as Luke Littler suffered an early exit.Aspinall (34 years old) produced perfect darts in a 6-4 win over Irish Steve Lennon in the second round, then repeated this feat in a 6-5 win over German Lucas Fenig in the round of sixteen.Englishman Aspinall had a 2-0 lead against Dutchman Jermaine Watimena in the final match in Wigan.However, Wattimena made eight legs on the bounce to clinically…

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Helen Ward urges Wales to use Euro 2025 to fuel their World Cup dream

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🔥 Explore this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Main takeaway: Wales face Australia at Cardiff City Stadium on Saturday, October 25, before welcoming Poland to Rodney Parade in Newport the following Tuesday.These friendly matches will be their first since a 6-1 defeat to England in their last group match at Euro 2025 in July.Ward told BBC Sport Wales: “We know that qualifying for the tournaments will not be easy at all, but as the game progresses, there are more opportunities to qualify, and more teams will participate in these competitions.”“We were taken down [Nations League] League…

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Irish Rugby: Key questions as returning coach Andy Farrell prepares to name his autumn squad

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💥 Explore this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Key idea: Farrell would have liked to see one of his halves take permanent possession of the No. 10 jersey during the Lions' holiday. It didn't quite work out that way. Sam Prendergast, who made his Test debut in last year's Autumn Series, started the Six Nations as a top-10 player. However, after a difficult afternoon against a tense France, he was dropped on the bench behind Jack Crawley for Ireland's final match in Italy. Neither player joined Farrell's Lions squad and they started one summer Test each…

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Rangers: Kevin Muscat leads race to succeed Russell Martin

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💥 Check out this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Main takeaway: During a 19-year playing career that resulted in 123 bookings and 12 red cards, Muscat was once labeled "the most hated man in football".He revealed that after retirement, external Former Rangers manager Alex McLeish did not trust him to play in the Old Firm derby during his short spell at Ibrox.To the Australian's credit, he has since managed to shed his somewhat hot-button image during an impressive 13 years in management.His glowing CV attracted Rangers two years ago, but he reportedly missed out on the…

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Vicente Modal: A former Olympic track and field coach accused of sexual crimes against children appears in court

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🚀 Explore this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Main takeaway: Former British Olympic athletics coach Jose Vicente Leyva Modal has appeared in court after being charged with child sex offences. Leva Modal, 65, the husband of former Olympic middle-distance runner Diane Modal, faces 19 separate charges including sexual assault of a child, rape and controlling and coercive behaviour.Leyva Modal, also known as Vicente Modal, appeared from custody at Manchester Magistrates' Court on Tuesday for a 15-minute hearing in which no pleas were noted.District Judge Richard Gibson sent the case to Manchester Crown Court, telling Leyva Modal…

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Liverpool midfielder Marie Hoppinger suffers an anterior cruciate ligament injury

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✨ Discover this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Main takeaway: Liverpool FC confirmed that Austrian midfielder Marie Hoppinger suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury against Manchester City last weekend.The 24-year-old went off with a knee problem midway through the first half of the Reds' 2-1 loss to City in their Women's Super League match at Anfield on Sunday.Liverpool have not said when she is expected to return, but as ACL injuries typically take between six months and a year to recover from, Hoppinger may not play again this season.Dr Amelia Woodhouse, Liverpool Women's FC doctor, said:…

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Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025: Rain deprives Sri Lanka of chance to beat New Zealand

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🔥 Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Key idea: Sri Lanka and New Zealand were forced to agree on one point each after their Women's World Cup match in Colombo was canceled due to rain.Co-hosts Sri Lanka made 258-6 after opting to bat first, thanks to the fastest fifty of the tournament so far, coming off 26 balls from Neelakshi de Silva.The 36-year-old finished unbeaten with 55 off 28 balls after skipper Chamari Athapathu scored 53 off 72 balls in an opening stand of 101 with Vishmi Gurunaratne, who made 42 off 83 balls.That left…

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Beau Graves: Archer’s rising star who beat Luke Littler

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✨ Check out this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Key idea: Graves began playing with her older brother Taylor, who had a dartboard in his bedroom, and she quickly demonstrated her aptitude for the game."When she was 11, she went to Jersey with her mum and I remember she beat the best women's player, Lisa Ashton, and me," Hedman told BBC Sport.“Even then, I knew she was a very special person.”Hedman was the first woman to beat a man in a televised major when she defeated Aaron Turner at the UK Open in 2005, and says…

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