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Wales use Coleman wisdom to find win over Iceland

Preview followed by live coverage of Friday's Uefa Women's Nations League game between Wales and Iceland.

RuPaul's Drag Race UK: North East queens fighting for crown

The winner of RuPaul's Drag Race UK will be crowned tonight, with all three finalists from the region. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/rGy6koU via IFTTT

Large digger becomes stuck in sea at Bournemouth beach

A digger being used to replace groynes on a beach at the resort becomes submerged in the water. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/GwV6fDh via IFTTT

Championship: Cardiff v West Brom one of six matches

Follow live text coverage from the Championship, with Cardiff City v West Bromwich Albion one of six matches.

Tuesday's League One and Two action

Follow and listen to updates across every game in League One and League Two across the EFL.

Watch: UK Snooker Championship - Selby v Joyce & Lisowski v Jones

Watch live coverage of the UK Snooker Championship 2023 from the York Barbican.

World Cup-winning Springbok Snyman to leave Munster

Double World Cup-winning South African second row RG Snyman will leave Munster at the end of the season.

Britain's Got Talent: David Walliams reaches 'amicable resolution' in privacy case

The comic was suing the production company after private comments he made were leaked to the media. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/l8GiuzS via IFTTT

Panthers lose to Giants on return to league action

The Nottingham Panthers fall to a 4-2 defeat at home to the Belfast Giants on their return to competitive action following Adam Johnson's death.

Exeter triumph at Newcastle for first away victory

Exeter Chiefs rally in the final quarter to come from behind and beat Newcastle to claim their first away Premiership win this season.

Ten Hag hails Garnacho's 'goal of the season'

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag describes Alejandro Garnacho's wonder strike as "goal of the season" after a 3-0 Premier League win over Everton at Goodison Park.

URC: Glasgow Warriors host Ulster

Follow live text coverage as Glasgow Warriors take on Ulster in the United Rugby Championship at Scotstoun.

URC: Edinburgh host Benetton as Kinghorn prepares to join Toulouse

Follow live text coverage as Glasgow Warriors take on Ulster in the United Rugby Championship at Scotstoun.

Watch: Larne v Glentoran, plus updates from Newry v Glenavon

Live stream, text updates and in-play clips of Larne v Glentoran, plus updates and in-play clips from Newry City v Glenavon.

Bristol mother Alison Bowen 'radiated love' say family

Relatives of Alison Bowen, whose husband has been charged with her murder, say she was "stolen". from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/I5NQn4C via IFTTT

Prosecutor seeks nine-year prison term for Alves

A Spanish prosecutor is seeking a prison term of nine years for ex-Brazil and Barcelona defender Dani Alves.

Dumfries and Galloway medicinal leech find 'incredibly important'

It is the first time the medicinal leech has been found in Dumfries and Galloway. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/4VpYHLQ via IFTTT

Wayne Rooney denied Freedom of Derby honour

Councillors vote against plans to honour the former Derby County manager. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/xVQkGPq via IFTTT

Champions Wigan at Tigers for Super League opener

Champions Wigan will play Castleford in their Super League opener, while Hull FC and Hull KR kick off the campaign in a derby.

Listen: Non-league commentaries

Listen to BBC radio commentary from Tuesday’s action in the National League, National League North and National League South.

Can writing a diary protect your mental health?

Sir Patrick Vallance's "brain dumps" morphed into damning public critiques - but are diaries therapeutic? from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/Kz2TpSg via IFTTT

Sixteen-time world champion Taylor to retire in 2024

Phil Taylor will retire from competitive darts for the second time after the 2024 World Senior Darts Tour.

Woods and McIlroy golf league start delayed

The launch of the TGL's virtual golf competition has been pushed back to 2025 after its facility in Florida sustained damage.

GB aiming to stop Djokovic & Serbia at Davis Cup

Great Britain's bid for Davis Cup glory continues against a Serbia team led by Novak Djokovic, who says lifting the trophy is "important" for his nation.

Lukaku scores four as Belgium hammer Azerbaijan

Romelu Lukaku scores four first-half goals as Belgium thrash 10-man Azerbaijan in Euro 2024 qualifying.

Bagnaia nears title as Di Giannantonio wins in Qatar

Fabio di Giannantonio denies championship leader Francesco Bagnaia to claim his maiden MotoGP victory at the Qatar Grand Prix.

Barton House residents cannot return 'for two to three weeks'

Further "complex and intrusive" surveys are needed after Tuesday's mass evacuation of Barton House. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/8xLJYET via IFTTT

Sheffield Steelers v Belfast Giants - text updates

Live text commentary as the Sheffield Steelers host the Belfast Giants in an Elite League match at the Sheffield Arena.

Edinburgh take on Bulls in fifth round of URC matches

Edinburgh take on the Bulls in the United Rugby Championship. Follow live text coverage.

Sandbach man, 84, beat neighbour to death and fled on mobility scooter

Thomas Dunn beat his neighbour over the head with a spade before being arrested at a nursing home. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/KwWkQJF via IFTTT

Yamal, 16, scores again as Spain beat Cyprus

Spain's 16-year-old wonderkid Lamine Yamal scores his second international goal as they beat Cyprus in Euro 2024 qualifying.

MPs say they have not been fined over lockdown event

Police are investigating alleged breaches of Covid rules at an event in Parliament in December 2020. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/dO4vBDx via IFTTT

Arteta charged by FA for comments after Newcastle loss

The Football Association charges Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta with misconduct for comments he made after his side's 1-0 Premier League defeat by Newcastle.

FA Cup: Cray Valley Paper Mills trail Charlton - watch & text

Watch BBC Two coverage and follow live text as Cray Valley Paper Mills host Charlton in their FA Cup first-round replay.

Panthers set return date after Johnson's death

Nottingham Panthers will return to competitive action for the first time almost a month after the death of player Adam Johnson.

Premier League Match Officials Mic’d Up live

Live coverage of the latest Premier League Match Officials Mic’d Up programme with PGMOL boss Howard Webb.

Listen: Non-league commentaries

Listen to BBC radio commentary from Tuesday's action in the National League North & National League South.

Amazon: Dunstable robots pick early Christmas shopping for customers

Thousands of small robots move towering stacks of shopping orders at busy Amazon fulfilment centre. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/I1skacv via IFTTT

LTA removes council member over Israel-Gaza post

The Lawn Tennis Association removes one of its council members for an inappropriate social media post about the Israel-Gaza conflict.

David Cameron vows to support Rishi Sunak after surprise cabinet comeback

The new foreign secretary says Rishi Sunak has a "difficult job" after his comeback in a reshuffle. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/KHRjYmO via IFTTT

London protests: Seven charged and 145 arrested as police appeals continue

Nine officers were injured and 145 arrested, most of whom police said were right-wing counter-protesters. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/qOrGkp1 via IFTTT

Steelers pay tribute to Panthers player Johnson

Sheffield Steelers pay tribute to Nottingham Panthers forward Adam Johnson before their first home game since his death.

Fernandez seals historic BJK Cup title for Canada

Canada claim their first Billie Jean King Cup title as Leylah Fernandez seals a 2-0 win over four-time champions Italy in Seville, Spain.

La Liga: Real Madrid v Valencia - follow live

Follow live text coverage as Real Madrid take on Valencia in La Liga.

Solanke double for Bournemouth sinks injury-hit Newcastle

Dominic Solanke scores twice to give Bournemouth a richly deserved victory over Newcastle United as injuries mount for visiting manager Eddie Howe.

Trillick 0-0 Crossmaglen 0-1 - Ulster Club SFC quarter-final

Live text commentary from the opening Ulster Club Football quarter-final between Trillick and 11-time champions Crossmaglen in Omagh.

WSL talking points as Chelsea look to stay unbeaten

The Women's Super League continues with unbeaten Chelsea back in action for the first time since the announcement that manager Emma Hayes will leave the club.

The Beatles top singles chart 60 years after their first hit

Sir Paul McCartney says their final song Now and Then reaching the top spot has "blown my socks off!" from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/xAp26Kh via IFTTT

Indi Gregory: Latest end of life care appeal turned down

Indi Gregory's mother and father want her life-support to end at home but their appeal was refused. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/AwSFM4C via IFTTT

Sting receives freedom of North Tyneside after 13-year wait

The Police frontman says everything he has achieved in life "was dreamt up" on North Tyneside. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/B4ePHn3 via IFTTT

Dramatic car chase on M6 motorway ends in arrest

A black BMW convertible is brought to a stop by a number of police cars, and the driver is arrested. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/ThyupFR via IFTTT

Ultimate team man Stokes refuses to 'leave early'

Ben Stokes again shows why he is England's ultimate team player with a superb century in victory over the Netherlands.

Champions League build-up: Man Utd & Arsenal both in action

Follow live text and radio coverage of Wednesday's Champions League action, with Arsenal and Manchester United both playing.

Scottish Premiership: St Mirren host Hibernian in Paisley

Listen to Sportsound commentary and follow text updates as third-placed St Mirren take on Hibernian, who are eighth.

Catherine, the Princess of Wales, drives armoured vehicle

The Princess of Wales also met the her regiment's mascot, Emrys Jones, a Welsh Mountain Pony. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/ja4fLTu via IFTTT

BetMcLean Cup - Cooper gives Linfield lead against Glens

Text commentary from the last-16 stage of the BetMcLean Cup, plus in-play clips from Glentoran v Linfield and Ballymena United v Coleraine.

Watch: Man proposes to Aldi cashier, with help of bagpiper

Lynne Fuller was working on Aldi's checkout when her boyfriend surprised her with a proposal. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/TXymrct via IFTTT

Champions League: Atletico Madrid v Celtic - build-up

Celtic seek their first Champions League win of the season against Spanish hosts, Atletico Madrid. Follow live text and radio coverage.

Scottish Premiership: St Johnstone v Motherwell

Craig Levein takes charge of St Johnstone for the first time in Tuesday's Scottish Premiership meeting with Motherwell.

Plan for 40% of train services to run during strikes

Ministers hope minimum service levels for trains, ambulances and border security will start by Christmas. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/T2BtEaZ via IFTTT

Premier League: Tottenham v Chelsea

Follow live text updates as unbeaten Tottenham host Mauricio Pochettino's Chelsea in the Premier League.

Indi Gregory: Critically ill baby granted Italian citizenship

Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni says she will defend Indi Gregory's life until the end. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/xdnQOIi via IFTTT

Lisbie involved as eighth-tier Cray Valley score equaliser

Kyrell Lisbie, son of ex-Charlton player Kevin, is involved as his cross is turned in for an own goal by defender Lucas Ness as eight-tier Cray Valley equalise against the Addicks.

Met Police cuts ties with adviser Attiq Malik after chant video emerges

Attiq Malik was recorded in 2021 ending a speech with the chant "from the river to the sea". from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/TBXVu9A via IFTTT

Scarborough draw with Forest Green in FA Cup first round

Watch highlights as Scarborough drew 1-1 with Forest Green Rovers at Athletic Ground in the FA Cup first round.

URC: Glasgow Warriors v Stormers

Follow live text coverage of Glasgow Warriors' United Rugby Championship meeting with Stormers.

Winless Wales to build on harsh WXV1 lessons

Wales are still some way to closing the gap on the world's top teams after a winless debut WXV1 campaign.

Ngannou fight an option for Joshua, says Hearn

Anthony Joshua could fight MMA star Francis Ngannou in a boxing match, according to promoter Eddie Hearn.

Storm CiarĂ¡n: Car washed into sea and roofs blown off

Homes were damaged, cars were submerged and huge waves battered the coast. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/HE1VBjI via IFTTT

New research gives picture of Saudi Arabian sports investment

New research claims for the first time to give a picture of the extent and scale of Saudi Arabian state investment and involvement in sport.

Storm CiarĂ¡n: Flooding and damage hits homes across UK

Thousands have been left without power as gusts of more than 100mph and heavy rains cause widespread destruction. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/Y97Rw8X via IFTTT

Birmingham McDonald's mice protest suspect arrested

A 32-year-old man is detained after live rodents were released into restaurants in Birmingham. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/XgVqhyl via IFTTT

'Why should I have any regrets?' - Jones on Australia exit

Eddie Jones insists he has no regrets about resigning as Australia head coach after less than a year in charge.

'Ruthless' Humphreys a 'brilliant appointment'

Former Ireland captain Rory Best says "ruthless" David Humphreys is "a brilliant appointment" as the IRFU's new performance director.

Scottish Premiership: Kick off delayed at Dens on five-game night

Listen to commentary of Celtic v St Mirren or Dundee v Rangers and follow live text updates of five Scottish Premiership matches.