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Travelling solo and sharing rooms - what is life like on tennis’ lower rung
Tennis

Travelling solo and sharing rooms - what is life like on tennis’ lower rung

Sleeping in a transit van is one of the money-saving tricks used by those on the lower rung of the tennis circuit. A stronger assessment will follow once official team information is available. A stronger...

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The Sunderland footballer setting record straight after 46 years
Football

The Sunderland footballer setting record straight after 46 years

When Roly Gregoire quit football in 1980 after suffering a knee injury, he had faced so much racism that he could not bear to watch football for many years. The next verified team update should...

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Which football club has had the fewest sponsor logos on their shirt? | The Knowledge
Football

Which football club has had the fewest sponsor logos on their shirt? | The Knowledge

Plus: biggest points deficit before a shock, worst-performing managers that helped win a title and keepers on cornersMail us with your all of your questions and answers“Which club has had the fewest sponsor logos ador......

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The footballer setting record straight after 46 years
Football

The footballer setting record straight after 46 years

Roly Gregoire, Sunderland's first black player, sometimes wishes he had never played football because of the racist abuse he found too painful to talk about for 46 years. Lineup confirmation and coach remarks will pro......

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Premier League 2025-26 season review: our predictions v reality
Football

Premier League 2025-26 season review: our predictions v reality

We picked Liverpool as champions, Chelsea as challengers and tipped Brentford and Sunderland to go down. Oh dearWhat we predicted: Mikel Arteta vowed this would be a “big summer” after finishing as runners-up in the...

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Hull City roar back to Premier League. EFL playoffs special: Football Weekly – podcast
Football

Hull City roar back to Premier League. EFL playoffs special: Football Weekly – podcast

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, George Elek and Ali Maxwell after a weekend of EFL playoffs that saw Oli McBurnie take Hull City back to the Premier League for the first time in...

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'I hope to inspire' - Monfils bows out of final French Open
Tennis

'I hope to inspire' - Monfils bows out of final French Open

Gael Monfils speaks of his desire to inspire young black kids to play tennis, after exiting his final French Open, his home Grand Slam and the major where he reached the semi-finals in 2008 and...

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Is Pep Guardiola the man to replace Lionel Messi as MLS’s crown jewel
Football

Is Pep Guardiola the man to replace Lionel Messi as MLS’s crown jewel

The former Manchester City manager is always interested in fresh challenges. Taking on another continent could be tempting as he embarks on a new chapterWhere do you go after Lionel Messi, Major League Soccer? ?This...

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Premier League 2025-26 review: our writers’ best and worst of the season
Football

Premier League 2025-26 review: our writers’ best and worst of the season

The Premier League season is over, but what did Guardian football writers enjoy, dislike or marvel at over the last nine months? Goalkeepers never usually get a mention for this award but David Raya played...

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The story of the Premier League 2025-26 season in 100 photos
Football

The story of the Premier League 2025-26 season in 100 photos

A century of our favourite images from the season including wild celebrations, protesting fans and goalmouth scramblesReigning champions Liverpool left it late to beat Bournemouth 4-2 on the opening day of the season.... Lineup confirmation...

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Agony and ecstasy in La Liga after a survival battle for the ages | Sid Lowe
Football

Agony and ecstasy in La Liga after a survival battle for the ages | Sid Lowe

At the end of a ‘crazy, crazy day’, Elche were safe. But opponents, Girona, were down with Mallorca and OviedoEder Sarabia wasn’t out there to see the tightest, tensest battle there has ever been end...

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'In the end, I gave my all' - Wawrinka bids fond farewell to French Open
Tennis

'In the end, I gave my all' - Wawrinka bids fond farewell to French Open

Stan Wawrinka bids a fond farewell to the French Open as the 2015 champion is beaten in the first round in Paris. Further clarity is expected as additional tennis updates are confirmed. Further clarity is...

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Which club received most red cards in a Premier League season
Football

Which club received most red cards in a Premier League season

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything looks at the teams who have received the most red cards in a Premier League season. The next verified team update should clarify how this may influence matchday plans. The...

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Who can best stand the heat will sort the winners from losers at the World Cup
Football

Who can best stand the heat will sort the winners from losers at the World Cup

In today’s newsletter, how quick starts, keeping the ball and banking on the bench will help the finalists beat the high temperatures and humidityGraeme Souness is one of the toughest footballers of all time, a...

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Premier League 2025-26 review: gripes of the season
Football

Premier League 2025-26 review: gripes of the season

The most infuriating things, including mayhem at set pieces, daft jerseys and a largely ignored video gameYou will almost certainly be aware that there have been a load of set-piece goals this season, and an...

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'A big ask' in Paris - will a stronger Raducanu emerge at Wimbledon
Tennis

'A big ask' in Paris - will a stronger Raducanu emerge at Wimbledon

Emma Raducanu's French Open first-round defeat was not unexpected, but the nature of it may have left her wishing she had stayed at home. A stronger assessment will follow once official team information is available....

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Who has qualified for next season's Champions League
Football

Who has qualified for next season's Champions League

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains which teams have already qualified for the 2026-27 edition of the Champions League. Final assessment should follow once official squad information is confirmed. Final assessment should follow once...

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Watkins & Villa spoil Guardiola's final Man City match
Football

Watkins & Villa spoil Guardiola's final Man City match

Pep Guardiola's 593rd and final game in charge of Manchester City ended in an emotional Premier League defeat as Ollie Watkins scored a double for Aston Villa. Lineup confirmation and coach remarks will provide fuller......

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Fernandes breaks Premier League record as Man Utd beat Brighton
Football

Fernandes breaks Premier League record as Man Utd beat Brighton

Manchester United beat Brighton on the final day of the season, with captain Bruno Fernandes breaking the Premier League record for most assists in a single campaign. Final assessment should follow once official squad... Final...

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Who won the Premier League golden boot
Football

Who won the Premier League golden boot

BBC's Ask Me Anything team explains who has won the Premier League golden boot and other individual awards. Lineup confirmation and coach remarks will provide fuller direction before kickoff. Lineup confirmation and coach remarks will...

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Sunderland beat Chelsea to qualify for Europa League
Football

Sunderland beat Chelsea to qualify for Europa League

Sunderland beat Chelsea to qualify for European competition for the first time in 53 years, securing a place in the Europa League at the visitors' expense. The next verified team update should clarify how this...

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Arsenal beat Palace before lifting Premier League trophy
Football

Arsenal beat Palace before lifting Premier League trophy

Arsenal start their reign as Premier League champions with a routine win over Crystal Palace in a party atmosphere at Selhurst Park. Final assessment should follow once official squad information is confirmed. Final assessment should...

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West Ham relegated despite win over Leeds
Football

West Ham relegated despite win over Leeds

West Ham's 14-year stay in the Premier League comes to an end after they were relegated to the Championship on the final day of the season despite beating Leeds at London Stadium. The next verified...

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Spurs secure Premier League survival with win over Everton
Football

Spurs secure Premier League survival with win over Everton

Joao Palhinha's goal just before half time helps Tottenham overcome Everton to secure the result they needed to ensure Premier League survival on a day of nerve-shredding tension. The next verified team update should... The...

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