Goalkeeper Adam Davies and defender Liam Lindsay helped Barnsley win promotion from League One last season Stoke City have signed Barnsley defender Liam Lindsay for £2m and goalkeeper Adam Davies, midfielders Jordan Cousins and Nick Powell and striker Lee Gregory on free transfers. The club have not disclosed the length of deals that the quintet […]
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Feliciano Lopez hits ‘unbelievable’ volley on way to second Queen’s title Feliciano Lopez became the first wildcard to win the Queen’s singles title since Pete Sampras in 1999 by beating fellow veteran Gilles Simon. Lopez, who won the 2017 title, triumphed 6-2 6-7 (4-7) 7-6 (7-2). The Spaniard had spent almost five hours on court […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionGreenpeace activist says Mark Field actions ‘over the top’ Mark Field has been suspended as a Foreign Office minister after grabbing a female Greenpeace activist at a black-tie City dinner. The MP has apologised for confronting Janet Barker and marching her away as protesters interrupted a speech […]
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Image copyright Metropolitan Police Image caption Desmond Sylva attacked Ms Kerr in bed with a 20cm kitchen knife An ex-soldier who stabbed his Britain’s Got Talent finalist partner more than 70 times and slashed her throat has been convicted of her murder. Desmond Sylva attacked nurse Simonne Kerr, 31, with a kitchen knife in an […]
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Image caption Sadiq Khan said it was “remarkable” that a president would retweet “a far-right activist” London Mayor Sadiq Khan has called Donald Trump a “poster boy for racists” after the US President hit out at him over London’s knife crime. Mr Trump retweeted a post from right-wing commentator Katie Hopkins blaming the violence on […]
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Image copyright Google Image caption Police were called to Alton Street in Tower Hamlets just before 14:00 BST to reports a man had been stabbed A man has been stabbed to death in east London. Police were called to Alton Street in Tower Hamlets just before 14:00 BST. The man, who was in his 30s, […]
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London Broncos and Wales centre Elliot Kear needs one appearance to reach 250 for club and country in his career Betfred Super League Venue: Stade Gilbert Brutus Date: Saturday, 15 June Kick-off: 17:00 BST Coverage: Updates on BBC local radio and live scores on the BBC Sport website Catalans Dragons coach Steve McNamara has recalled […]
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Leicestershire held out to draw with Lancashire in their last match in the County Championship Specsavers County Championship Division Two, Fischer County Ground (day one): No play possible on Monday because of rain Match scorecard No play was possible on day one of Leicestershire’s County Championship Division Two game against Middlesex at Grace Road because […]
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Leyton Orient captain Jobi McAnuff has paid tribute to late boss Justin Edinburgh and said the club will continue to build on his legacy. Edinburgh died on Saturday aged 49, five days after a cardiac arrest. McAnuff described the Orient manager as a “leader, a fantastic manager and a truly great man”. “You’ve helped rebuild […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionLisa admits “it’s a risk” but says that for Bradleigh and their family, it could transform their lives “I’m really nervous about it. I’m not going to lie, I’m petrified.” Lisa Valentine’s son, Bradleigh, has a potentially fatal nut allergy, so the first time she watches him […]
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