West Ham United Women 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion Women Alisha Lehmann grabbed a late double as eighth-placed West Ham came from behind to beat Brighton in the Women’s Super League. Danique Kerkdijk had given the visitors the lead in the 24th minute, the referee’s assistant ruling the ball had crossed the line after a […]
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Ollie Pope became the youngest England batsman to make his maiden Test century since Alastair Cook Ollie Pope is the real deal. Every now and then you see a young player come into international cricket and you know that they are on a different level. Joe Root was the last one England had. There was […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption Leo Marcus suffered 14 separate injuries during the attack in July last year A man has been jailed for life for robbing and murdering a drugs courier in south-east London. Drug dealer Shackim Purnell-Taylor stabbed 22-year-old Leo Marcus in the heart during the attack in Woolwich on 10 July […]
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Lukasz Fabianski suffered the injury as he took a 13th-minute goal-kick on Friday West Ham United keeper Lukasz Fabianski will be out for a “couple of weeks” following a scan on his hip injury. Fabianski, 34, suffered a reaction when taking a goal-kick during the 1-0 Premier League loss Sheffield United. The Poland international has […]
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Tom Lockyer has not scored since joining Charlton from Bristol Rovers last summer West Bromwich Albion reclaimed top spot in the Championship despite twice being pegged back by Charlton Athletic at The Valley. Kenneth Zohore put the Baggies ahead with a fine individual effort but the Addicks levelled with Josh Davison’s first professional strike. Albion […]
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Kane is irreplaceable – Mourinho Tottenham striker Harry Kane has been ruled out until April after the club said he needs surgery on a hamstring injury. Kane, 26, suffered the injury during Tottenham’s defeat at Southampton on New Year’s Day. No timescale was originally given on the England captain’s return but Spurs now say specialists […]
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Image copyright The Fourth Plinth Commission Image caption THE END will go on display on 26 March A giant swirl of replica whipped cream topped with a cherry, a fly and a drone is set to appear in central London for the next year two years. Heather Phillipson’s sculpture, titled THE END, will be unveiled […]
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FA Cup: Middlesbrough 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur highlights Jose Mourinho admitted his Tottenham side were “in trouble” but praised their reaction as they came back to draw at Middlesbrough and force an FA Cup third-round replay. Spurs named a full-strength team, bar the injured Harry Kane, but trailed to the Championship side when Ashley Fletcher ran […]
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Image copyright PA Media Ethical veganism is a “philosophical belief” and so is protected in law, a tribunal has ruled for the first time. The case was brought by vegan Jordi Casamitjana, who claims he was sacked by the League Against Cruel Sports because of his ethical veganism. His former employer says he was dismissed […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Fireworks explode over the London Eye Revellers across the UK have rung in the start of a new decade, with fireworks displays held in London, Edinburgh and other major cities. In London, some 12,000 fireworks are lighting up the capital’s skyline. The UK’s “biggest street party” has been promised […]
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