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England can't get carried away with big win over Wales
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England can't get carried away with big win over Wales

BBC Sport pundit Chris Ashton believes England have made a "great start" to the Six Nations, but warns they shouldn't look at their 48-7 win over Wales as anyth...

England survive scare to beat Nepal in World Cup thriller
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England survive scare to beat Nepal in World Cup thriller

Will Jacks' late flurry of 39 runs off 18 balls proved to be key as England narrowly avoid a shocking upset against minnows Nepal, winning by four runs in their...

Positivity key to West Ham's upturn in form - Shearer
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Positivity key to West Ham's upturn in form - Shearer

Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer explains how West Ham were able to "play on the front foot" and pressurise Burnley's defence, thanks to the 4-4-2 formation...

How did Arsenal 'unlock' Sunderland's defence?
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How did Arsenal 'unlock' Sunderland's defence?

Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer explains how a "piece of brilliance" combined with effective substitutions allowed Arsenal to break down Sunderland's defen...

England intensity was superb from the start - Borthwick
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England intensity was superb from the start - Borthwick

England head coach Steve Borthwick was delighted with his side's intensity from the beginning of the match and their defensive quality, during the 48-7 win over...

Team GB skeleton helmet appeal dismissed by Cas
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Team GB skeleton helmet appeal dismissed by Cas

The British skeleton team - among Team GB's best hopes for medals at the Winter Olympics - will not be able to wear their new helmets after the Court of Arbitra...

Holders Swifts, Reds, Coleraine & Larne progress in Irish Cup
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Holders Swifts, Reds, Coleraine & Larne progress in Irish Cup

Holders Dungannon Swifts beat Portadown 2-1 to reach the Irish Cup quarter-finals, while Cliftonville earn a dramatic late win over Glenavon by the same scoreli...

Conditions don't excuse Scotland errors - analysis
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Conditions don't excuse Scotland errors - analysis

Six Nations pundits John Barclay and Martin Johnson don't believe the torrential rain is a valid excuse for the errors Scotland made in their defeat against Ita...

GB win battle of unbeaten teams to reach mixed semis
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GB win battle of unbeaten teams to reach mixed semis

Team GB's mixed doubles curlers clinched their place in the Winter Olympics semi-finals with two matches to spare, after statement victories over heavyweights C...

Fiery scenes in stands halts Bundesliga match
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Fiery scenes in stands halts Bundesliga match

Watch the moment a referee is forced to stop play in the match between Union Berlin and Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga, after the home fans set off flare...

No punishment for Kenworthy's graphic ICE message
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No punishment for Kenworthy's graphic ICE message

Team GB skier Gus Kenworthy will not be punished after appearing to urinate a graphic message about the United States' immigration and customs enforcement (ICE)...

Knee injury could scupper Mateta's World Cup 'dream'
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Knee injury could scupper Mateta's World Cup 'dream'

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner indicates the injury that scuppered Jean-Philippe Mateta's move to AC Milan could also thwart the striker's "dream" of pla...

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