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It was, undeniably, an “old school cup tie” – one which both managers agreed provided “a bit of a throwback”. The pitch at Blundell Park was already a quagmire before kick-off between League Two Grimsby Town and Premier League Wolves, and rapidly deteriorated under relentless rainfall on the east coast. The ball travelled unpredictably across […]

In the men’s 200m final, Jeremiah Azu claimed victory to complete a sprint double a day after winning 60m gold. The world indoor 60m champion powered to victory in 20.77secs. Athletes were required to compete at the UK Indoors to be considered for selection for next month’s World Indoor Championships in Poland (20-22 March), and […]

For some though, it is simple – rather than VAR being a solution for wrong decisions, they would argue officials just need to get things right. When asked on Match of the Day Live whether the errors at Villa Park put him in favour of VAR, ex-Newcastle striker Alan Shearer, said: “No. I would like […]

In some ways, what Les Bleus achieved in Cardiff was nothing special – Argentina, New Zealand and South Africa had already hit Steve Tandy’s side for half-centuries in the autumn. The home side felt their performance was reasonable – and certainly better than in the round one hammering by England – yet they were still […]

An Olympic gold medal on snow has long seemed like the impossible for Team GB’s winter athletes. One hundred and two years, to be exact. But for those in the know, it has been just a matter of time. In winning the mixed team snowboard cross title in Livigno on Sunday, Charlotte Bankes and Huw […]

In Rohl’s first weekend as Rangers boss, they leapt from eighth to fifth thanks to a 3-1 win over Kilmarnock, which featured Chermiti’s first goal for the Ibrox club. They were 13 points behind Hearts before a ball was kicked. Yet now, with 11 games of this rollercoaster season left, Rangers are just two behind […]

The government announces a consultation on online safety, including on a possible social media ban for under-16s. Source link

The US secretary of state reassures European leaders that the Trump administration backs the transatlantic alliance. Source link

In the letter, Attorney General Bondi and her deputy Blanche wrote: “In accordance with the requirements of the Act, and as described in various Department submissions to the courts of the Southern District of New York assigned to the Epstein and Maxwell prosecutions and related orders, the Department released all ‘records, documents, communications and investigative […]

The former US president didn’t name Trump, but lamented the lack of “shame” and “decorum” among public officials. Source link