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April 2026
Spot kicks
Champions League semi-finalists Atletico Madrid lose Copa del rey final after penalties
19 Apr
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Golf
Fitzpatrick extends lead as Scheffler charges at RBC Heritage
18 Apr
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title race
Arteta urges Arsenal to have no regrets in Man City title showdown
18 Apr
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Race For Europe
Cunha steers Man Utd towards Champions League at Chelsea's expense
18 Apr
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Pressure
Spurs count cost after Brighton draw leaves them in drop zone
18 Apr
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Kyiv
Five people killed after gunman opens fire in Ukrainian capital of Kyiv
18 Apr
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England run in 12 tries to hammer Scotland in Six Nations
18 Apr
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Marching on together
Leeds take huge leap towards safety with win over Wolves
18 Apr
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Middle East
Trade ships fired upon in Strait of Hormuz after Iran closes critical trade route again
The toing and froing over the strait has cast doubt on Donald Trump’s optimism that a peace deal was near.
Updated 18 Apr
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promised land
Coventry City end 25-year wait for Premier League return
Frank Lampard’s side got the result they needed against Blackburn.
17 Apr
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Update
Embattled LIV Golf to make changes - 'It might surprise some people'
17 Apr
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Arrest
US singer D4vd arrested on suspicion of killing teen girl whose body was found in his car
17 Apr
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Ceasefire
US-led ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon begins as Trump warns Hezbollah to 'act nicely'
17 Apr
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Uefa conference league
Crystal Palace book spot in Conference League semi-final
Updated 16 Apr
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Snooker
Ronnie O'Sullivan to face Chinese debutant as World Championship draw made
16 Apr
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Middle East
Israeli minister says Benjamin Netanyahu to talk to Lebanon president later today
Updated 16 Apr
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Champions League
Real slam 'unbelievable' red card after Bayern defeat
16 Apr
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statement
LIV Golf reassures players over Saudi withdrawal rumours
16 Apr
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Gianni Infantino
Iran participating in World Cup, FIFA president confirms
16 Apr
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Goals Galore
Bayern strike late twice to march on after seven-goal thriller with Real Madrid
Bayern Munich have reached the semi-finals of the Champions League after winning 6-4 on aggregate.
15 Apr
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Blow
Liverpool's Ekitike ruled out of World Cup with France
15 Apr
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Middle East
Iran's military warns it will block trade through the Red Sea if US naval blockade continues
Updated 15 Apr
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Melbourne
Katy Perry under investigation in Australia over sexual assault allegations
15 Apr
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Palestine
Toddler among 10 people killed in Israeli strikes in northern Gaza yesterday
15 Apr
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Wrap
2027 World Cup qualifiers: England edge Spain as Dutch down France in Ireland's group
14 Apr
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Champions League
Atletico resist Barca to reach Champions League semis
14 Apr
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New York
Harvey Weinstein retrial begins on rape charge after previous jury deadlock
14 Apr
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seen the light
Trump deletes AI post depicting himself as Jesus and says he thought 'it was me as a doctor'
‘I thought it was me as a doctor and had to do Red Cross,’ Trump said yesterday. ‘It’s supposed to be me as a doctor, making people better.’
14 Apr
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sam altman
Man charged with attempted murder after Molotov cocktail thrown at home of OpenAI founder
14 Apr
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tough talks
Israel and Lebanon (without Hezbollah) will meet in Washington for talks on ending war
14 Apr
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Upset
Leeds stun Man United to boost survival hopes
The relegation-threatened outfit claimed a big win at Old Trafford, their first in the league since 1981.
13 Apr
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Pastures new
Ghana appoint ex-Man United assistant ahead of crunch England clash
13 Apr
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Apology
Szoboszlai says sorry to Liverpool fans after Man City incident
13 Apr
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defamation case
Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday message thrown out
13 Apr
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Champion
Rory McIlroy wins second Masters in a row to land sixth major title
McIlroy joins Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus and Nick Faldo as the only back-to-back winners in Masters history.
13 Apr
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Union
Holders Bordeaux see off Toulouse to reach Champions Cup semis
Meanwhile, Ulster will host Exeter in the Challenge Cup semis after the Englishmen edged a Treviso thriller.
12 Apr
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Athletics
Gout Gout breaks Usain Bolt's 22-year record with blistering 200m run
12 Apr
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Wrap
Yamal key for Barcelona while Bayern break Bundesliga record
11 Apr
2.7k
0
Champions Cup
Toulon beat Glasgow to set up semi-final against Leinster or Sale
11 Apr
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17
Take a Bow
Oxlade-Chamberlain's goal helps Celtic prevail to keep title hopes alive
11 Apr
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