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Disability access ’will improve,’ minister says after ex-Paralympian had to ’crawl off’ train
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has told Sky News that the legacy of ParalympicsGB’s success "won’t just be measured in medals, it will be measured in the opportunities".
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Former Premier League star John Paintsil hospitalized following a serious car accident
John Paintsil was travelling with Addo and goalkeeping coach Fatawu Dauda back to the capital city of Accra after watching a cup final on Saturday when in the terrifying accident occured
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Cheating controversy at the Paralympics as Italian rower loses medal for breaking the rules
Italian rower Giacomo Perini finished third in the PR1 Men’s Single Sculls event before being stripped of his bronze medal following an investigation after breaking race rules
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Former Premier League defender and Cardiff ’club legend’ Sol Bamba dies at 39
Former Premier League defender and Cardiff City ‘club legend’ Sol Bamba has died at the age of 39.
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Man Utd confirm £50m Manuel Ugarte transfer as PSG star, 23, becomes the fifth signing under new Ineos regime
Manchester United have confirmed the £50 million signing of Manuel Ugarte from Paris Saint-Germain.
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Manchester United star suffers injury blow and ruled out of Liverpool clash
Mason Mount will miss Manchester United’s match with Liverpool on Sunday at Old Trafford, having started both matches for Erik ten Hag’s side so far this season
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ParalympicsGB chief calls Tanni Grey-Thompson’s train ordeal ‘a disgrace’
The chef de mission of ParalympicsGB has said it is a “disgrace” that Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson was forced to drag herself off a train in London’s Kings Cross because there was no help for wheelchair users, and warned it is “the lived experience of disabled people on a daily basis”.
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Chelsea agree to sell ’bomb squad’ player to Steven Gerrard’s Saudi Pro League team
Two more players from Chelsea’s ‘bomb squad’ are reportedly on the verge of leaving the club as Enzo Maresca continues his ruthless clear out.
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David Beckham shares an emotional video of his final moments with Sven-Goran Eriksson
David Beckham has led emotional tributes to ex-England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson after he died of cancer and revealed the last words he said to him were: ‘It will be ok.’
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Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson dies at age 76
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has died at the age of 76.
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Friend shares update on Sven-Goran Eriksson’s terminal illness
One of Sven-Goran Eriksson’s close friends says the former England head coach is now too ill to walk to his favourite lake back home in Sweden.
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Dutch Grand Prix session halted as Logan Sargeant’s Williams catches fire following a major crash
Final practice at Zandvoort was stopped for a lengthy delay after a big Logan Sargeant crash which forced him to flee his Williams which had caught fire after the impact
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Former Manchester United star Phil Jones announces retirement at age 32
Former Manchester United defender Phil Jones has confirmed his retirement from professional football at age 32.
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Premier League chief warns Man City face ’70-80’ points deduction if found guilty of 115 charges
Manchester City are set for a hearing over their 115 Premier League charges, and the reigning top-flight champions could end up facing relegation if found guilty
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Paris says goodbye to the Olympics with golden closing ceremony
Tom Cruise was the headline act on an evening proudly declaring a message about protecting the spirit of the Games
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Team GB staff saved the life of an Olympic boxing coach after he suffered a cardiac arrest in Paris
A Team GB doctor and physio helped to save the life of the head coach of the Uzbekistan boxing team at the Paris Olympics.
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England reveal new interim manager to replace Gareth Southgate for next matches
England have confirmed that Lee Carsley will take charge on an interim basis as they search for a permanent successor to Gareth Southgate, who left his role last month
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How day 14 of the Olympics went for the UK team
Roberts wins bouldering gold; track cycling, athletics and more
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Three Paris Olympics cyclists collide at 40mph in terrifying crash as bikes smash to pieces
Three racers were left hurt following a terrifying collision during the women’s keirin event at the Paris Olympic Games with medics quickly making their way to the velodrome track
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Team GB win kite surfing gold as Katarina Johnson-Thompson leads heptathlon
Day 13 of the Olympics is already well underway with Team GB winning their 13th gold in Paris courtesy of Eleanor Aldridge in the kite surfing.
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Keely Hodgkinson wins Britain’s first athletics gold at the Paris Olympics with victory in the 800m
Keely Hodgkinson, one of Team GB’s hot favourites for gold, has become Olympic champion in the women’s 800m.
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Team GB win first track cycling gold and break three world records
Team GB have more chances to boost their medal haul on day ten of the 2024 Olympics, but it was disappointment for Simone Biles in Paris.
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Boy, 15, becomes youngest British chess grandmaster
Shreyas Royal, whose family was granted visa after appeal by Rachel Reeves, aspires to become world chess champion by 21
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Olympic gold medallist spotted sleeping in a park after complaints about the Olympic Village
Italian swimmer Thomas Ceccon has complained about the Olympic Village and took matters into his own hands by taking a nap in a park, having won a backstroke gold medal
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Novak Djokovic clinches career golden slam after epic win for Olympic gold
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz met in the final of the men’s singles at the Olympic Games in a repeat of the last two Wimbledon men’s singles finals, with plenty at stake