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When team-mates fight - Dyer v Bowyer

BBC Sport looks back at team-mates Lee Bowyer and Kieron Dyer coming to blows during Newcastle's 3-0 loss to Aston Villa at St James' Park on 2 April 2005. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LtcvUoZ

Updated peace plan could be a deal Ukraine will take - eventually

The proposed plan is said to have been significantly changed since Sunday - but key sticking points are likely to remain. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uqKL9DQ

Is there 'entitlement' around Scotland or has Townsend misjudged criticism?

Head coach Gregor Townsend feels that the flak he has received has been unfair. But has he misunderstood the criticism? from BBC News https://ift.tt/KqeOXkg

Ireland shown five cards as Boks win chaotic Test

Ill-disciplined Ireland are shown five cards as South Africa produce a typically power-packed performance to win a chaotic autumn Test. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IDMPQYN

'Liverpool in full-blown crisis and Slot under severe pressure'

The Anfield horror show at the hands of Nottingham Forest was a headlong fall into the abyss for Liverpool, says chief football writer Phil McNulty. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zYaSQfd

Jay Slater's mum says online trolls sent her 'to hell and back' after he disappeared in Tenerife

The mother of a teenager who died in Tenerife is campaigning for Jay's Law to help prevent the online trolling of grieving families. from BBC News https://ift.tt/OFx2HDR

Wales host Bosnia and NI visit Italy in World Cup play-offs

Wales will host Bosnia-Herzegovina and Northern Ireland travel to Italy in the World Cup play-off semi-finals. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eVKLMDl

Should Townsend continue or is it time for change?

After frustrating defeats to New Zealand and Argentina, Tom English suggests it is time Scotland considered replacing long-serving head coach Gregor Townsend. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yLXaR0B

The big questions now Scotland are going to the World Cup

Where are we going? What's the score with visas & ESTAs? Who will sing our World Cup song? from BBC News https://ift.tt/sQjSI38

Italy edge closer to Davis Cup three-peat

Holders Italy overcome Austria to move a step closer to becoming the first nation to win three consecutive Davis Cup titles for 53 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/O1lPqUb

England lose George, Roebuck and Lawrence for Pumas

Hooker Jamie George, wing Tom Roebuck and centre Ollie Lawrence are ruled out of England's Test against Argentina on Sunday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7hN64O2

The reality behind Scotland's 28-year World Cup wait

BBC Scotland examines Scotland's World Cup troubles as their campaign reaches its conclusion on Tuesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JPziyaH

France investigating Vinted over alleged links to pornographic content

Some sellers were found to be luring viewers to their personal pages on adult platforms such as OnlyFans. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HQjC3gK

'Vulnerable' Scotland 'fell asleep at the wheel'

Scotland "fell asleep at the wheel" in their dramatic capitulation against Argentina, according to captain Sione Tuipulotu. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TR5IGHU

'Why we love football' - tears of joy as Irish keep World Cup dream alive

Hat-trick hero Troy Parrott lets the tears flow after the Republic of Ireland stun Hungary to reach the World Cup play-offs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LKvWlsq

'Phenomenal' Ford central to beating All Blacks

Fly-half George Ford is a pivotal figure in England's win over New Zealand, after costly misses against the same opposition last autumn. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6w1E3FX

Late Evans penalty gives Wales win against Japan

Replacement fly-half Jarrod Evans secures victory for Wales against Japan with the last kick of the game. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Kwslecb

'Prolific' rapist who drugged women gets life term

"Incredibly dangerous" multiple rapist Chao Xu is ordered to spend a minimum of 14 years in prison. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dGbnHUZ

How to limit the power of big tech

The deputy PM turned Meta executive on the influence of tech bosses like Mark Zuckerberg. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FTczCXS

Women's 100m final on day one at LA 2028 Olympics

The women's 100m final will take place on day one of the 2028 Olympics, with the men's on day two, as athletics is moved to the first week in Los Anleges. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Haj3IJP

Gannon-Doak 'has no doubt' Scotland will reach World Cup

Birthday boy Ben Gannon-Doak has "no doubt" Scotland will end a 28-year wait and reach the 2026 World Cup. from BBC News https://ift.tt/agsjCVX

Trump pardons Giuliani and others accused of plot to overturn 2020 election

He also pardons his former White House chief of staff, Mark Meadows in a proclamation vowing to "end a grave national injustice". from BBC News https://ift.tt/Jhao812

Watch: The Monday Night Club

Mark Chapman and guests discuss the weekends football. from BBC News https://ift.tt/g76Qc3O

The 'mentality shift' that has helped Man City to top of WSL

Khadija Shaw says Manchester City have had a "mentality shift" this season, after moving top of the Women's Super League. from BBC News https://ift.tt/p5v91cn

Impressive Norris on Sao Paulo pole after sprint win

McLaren's Lando Norris takes pole position for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix with Oscar Piastri fourth and Max Verstappen down in 16th. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CypxTri

Rybakina upsets Sabalenka to claim record £4m prize

Elena Rybakina upsets world number one Aryna Sabalenka to win record-breaking £4m prize with WTA Finals victory. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3FAuK1N

Perimenopause at 38? I felt robbed, says Emma Barnett

The BBC presenter says on her new podcast she hopes there can be a "normalisation" of the topic. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QprCFsx

Sabalenka roars past Gauff to join Pegula in WTA Finals last four

Aryna Sabalenka roars past Coco Gauff to avenge her French Open final loss and secure her place in the WTA Finals last four alongside Jessica Pegula. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lUQYeI8

Democrats hit back and a winning message - four US election night takeaways

It was an encouraging night for the Democratic Party who scored some decisive wins. Here's what we learned. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QSDKO0p

Manchester Pride performers and suppliers owed £1.3m, report says

Headliner Nelly Furtado - who is owed more than £145,000 - is among 180 people and companies yet to be paid. from BBC News https://ift.tt/W7cUmE4

Forest owner offers to help fans after train attack

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis says he will fund the medical care of any of the club's fans caught up in a mass stabbing incident on a train on Saturday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hPyiKg9

Scotland sweep aside US for biggest Murrayfield win

Darcy Graham and Jamie Dobie both score hat-tricks as Scotland dismantle the United States in a one-sided autumn Test to record their biggest ever win in Murrayfield's 100-year history. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hb0Kvme

Does 'timeless wonder' Welbeck deserve England recall?

Danny Welbeck last played for England in 2018 but will his recent form at Brighton be enough to encourage Thomas Tuchel to select him for this month's World Cup qualifiers? from BBC News https://ift.tt/w4CuRbD

England begin bid to become World Cup contenders

England start their autumn campaign against Australia on Saturday as they bid to show they are genuine World Cup contenders. from BBC News https://ift.tt/a5lT0y8

Hurricane death toll rises as Jamaica aid effort struggles

The devastating storm claimed nearly 50 lives when it swept Haiti and Jamaica this week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/R9eDLUB