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06 Dec 2025 956

Charlton vs Portsmouth match abandoned after supporter dies in stand

A Charlton supporter who fell ill during their home match against Portsmouth has sadly passed away.

02 Dec 2025 870

Former England batsman Robin Smith found dead in Australia aged 62

Robin Smith, one of England’s best batsmen of the 1980s and 1990s, has died in Australia aged 62, his close friend and former teammate Kevan James revealed on Tuesday morning.

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02 Dec 2025 1148

Former England player arrested at Stansted on suspicion of attempted rape

The star, who represented the Three Lions more than a decade ago, was stopped as he attempted to board a budget flight on Sunday evening.

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30 Nov 2025 1391

Family confirms death of beloved West Ham captain Billy Bonds

Billy Bonds spent 21 years at West Ham as a player, making 799 appearances for the Hammers and captaining them to two FA Cup victories in 1975 and 1980.

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29 Nov 2025 733

The breakdown of a friendship: why Hamilton declined to testify for sutil

The former Spyker, Force India, and Sauber F1 driver Adrian Sutil has been arrested in an "international raid," it has been reported.

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23 Nov 2025 838

McLaren stars Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri facing shock Vegas DSQ over illegal plank wear

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are on the brink of disqualification from the Las Vegas Grand Prix due to a technical violation.

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18 Nov 2025 1180

Steve Finnan risks bankruptcy after decade-long multimillion-pound dispute with brother and lawyers

A former Premier League star is facing bankruptcy following a multi-million-pound court battle with his brother.

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18 Nov 2025 655

Oleksandr Usyk vacates WBO heavyweight title as Fabio Wardley becomes new champion

Oleksandr Usyk has given up his WBO heavyweight boxing title, and Fabio Wardley has been announced as the new title-holder.

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14 Nov 2025 691

ICE detention fuels warning to UK fans ahead of U.S. World Cup

The spouse of a British political journalist detained by ICE in the US due to his "advocacy for Palestine" has expressed worries about the detention of football fans traveling to the upcoming World Cup.

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14 Nov 2025 767

Adam Peaty escorted off plane as brother is reportedly arrested over threats

Adam Peaty’s brother James has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of sending threatening texts to the Olympic swimmer during his stag do.

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13 Nov 2025 871

Andrea Medina suffers serious head injury in Atletico Madrid’s Champions League tie

Andrea Medina suffered a ’traumatic brain injury’ during the Atletico Madrid Champions League game against Juventus.

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12 Nov 2025 701

Premier League clubs partner with firms flagged by regulators amid rise of “gambling-adjacent” sponsors

Gambling-adjacent companies have deals with more than a third of teams in Europe’s top five leagues this season, exclusive analysis finds.

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04 Nov 2025 941

Beckham receives knighthood at Windsor Castle

The football star, 50, is being honoured for his services to sport and charity.

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23 Oct 2025 647

Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups charged in Mafia-linked illegal poker scheme

Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups is among those charged in an illegal poker operation tied to the Mafia, while Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier is among several people charged in a separate but related illegal gambling case, authorities announced on Thursday.

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23 Oct 2025 781

Haider Ali placed under immediate suspension by PCB after arrest in the UK

Pakistan batter Haider Ali is involved in a criminal investigation in England. It has been revealed that the player was arrested in connection with an alleged case of sexual molestation.

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21 Oct 2025 838

Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29

A chess grandmaster has died unexpectedly at the age of 29.

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20 Oct 2025 825

Harley Pearce, son of former England footballer Stuart Pearce, dies in tractor crash

The 21-year-old son of former England player Stuart Pearce has been killed in a tractor crash.

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20 Oct 2025 853

Former NFL star Doug Martin dies aged 36 after medical emergency in police custody

Former NFL star Doug Martin, a running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Oakland Raiders, has died at the age of 36, reportedly after suffering a medical emergency while in police custody.

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18 Oct 2025 668

Nottingham Forest dismiss manager Ange Postecoglou after 40 days in charge

The decision followed Forest’s 3-0 defeat to Chelsea on Saturday, leaving the Australian departing the midlands club after just 40 days and without a single win to his name.

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16 Oct 2025 833

Ricky Hatton’s death inquest reveals former boxing champion likely died by hanging

An inquest into the death of former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton has revealed he most likely died by hanging at his home on September 14, PA Media reported.

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11 Oct 2025 617

Parents Joanne Bedford and Mark Twigg jailed after son Daniel, 3, killed by dogs at Rochdale farm

Daniel Twigg, 3, died after being attacked at a farm in Rochdale back in May 2022.

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08 Oct 2025 560

Conor McGregor handed 18-month drugs ban after missing three tests

Conor McGregor has been handed an 18-month ban after missing three drug tests in 2024 – but will still be eligible to fight at the White House event next summer.

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07 Oct 2025 752

Scottish footballer Niall Geany jailed for nearly four years for raping a woman in her home

A Scottish footballer who raped a good Samaritan in her own home has been jailed for three years and nine months today.

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03 Oct 2025 677

American basketball star Jarred Shaw faces possible death sentence in Indonesia after arrest over cannabis gummies

When Jarred Shaw, an American basketball player in Indonesia, stepped down to the lobby in his flat complex earlier this year to collect a package containing illegally imported cannabis gummies, he thought that the medicine to ease his Crohn’s disease had arrived.

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