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May 16, 2026
Women's Six Nations: Ireland 'desperate to get out' at Aviva
Ireland head coach Scott Bemand says his side "are desperate to get on the pitch and show people what they can do" during Sunday's final Six...
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May 16, 2026
Italian Open: Elina Svitolina stuns Coco Gauff to win thrilling final
Ukraine's Elina Svitolina battles to a third Italian Open title courtesy of a thrilling three-set win against Coco Gauff in the final.
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May 16, 2026
The Prem: Saracens 30-14 Gloucester: Saracens surge towards top four with fourth straight win
Saracens continue their late surge towards the Prem play-offs with a 30-14 win against Gloucester to move three points off the fourth.
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May 16, 2026
Why Hearts' title tilt is unlikely to be a one off
Hearts may have missed out on a first Scottish title for 66 years, but Tony Bloom and his data analytics company are out to ensure they are...
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May 16, 2026
Donegal crash: Two dead after collision at Birchhill
Two men, one in his 20s and a second in his 30s, were declared dead at the scene of the crash in County Donegal.
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May 16, 2026
Mohamed Salah & Arne Slot: Liverpool unrest continues as Xabi Alonso chooses Chelsea
Xabi Alonso may now be heading to Chelsea, but Mohamed Salah's outburst keeps the pressure on Arne Slot, writes Phil McNulty.
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May 16, 2026
County Championship: Glos battle back against Northants at Bristol
Matt Taylor bowls Gloucestershire back into contention as wickets tumble on day two against Northamptonshire.
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May 16, 2026
FA Cup final - Chelsea 0-1 Man City: Antoine Semenyo seals fairytale
The FA Cup tends to produce fairytale stories and Antoine Semenyo's sensational winning goal in this season's final provided the latest in c...
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May 16, 2026
Women's Six Nations: Wales v Italy to kick-off Super Sunday
Wales return to Cardiff Arms Park on Sunday looking to salvage something from what has been another disappointing Six Nations campaign.
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May 16, 2026
Women's One-Day Cup: Durham off bottom as Surrey & Warwickshire win too
Katie Levick's six-wicket haul helps lift Durham off the foot of the Women's One-Day Cup table as they thrash Somerset by 120 runs.
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May 16, 2026
England vs New Zealand: Tourists seal 17-run win via DLS to level ODI series
New Zealand beat England by 17 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method to level the three-match series in Cardiff.
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May 16, 2026
United Rugby Championship: Leinster 68-14 Ospreys - Irish province warm up for final with emphatic win
Leinster warm up for next week's Champions Cup final with an emphatic 10-try win over Ospreys to seal second place in the United Rugby Champ...
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May 16, 2026
Hearts: 'Menacing and threatening atmosphere' forced Celtic Park exit
Hearts say "the menacing and threatening atmosphere inside the stadium" forced them to leave Celtic Park immediately after the final whistle...
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May 16, 2026
County Championship: Glamorgan in driving seat against Warwickshire
Glamorgan lay the foundations for a serious push towards a third successive County Championship win on a rain-affected day two against Warwi...
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May 16, 2026
County Championship: Overton & Abell hit tons as Somerset dominate Sussex
Centuries from Tom Abell and Craig Overton put Somerset in a dominant position on the second day of the County Championship Division One mat...
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May 16, 2026
Man City WSL title: Andree Jeglertz salutes side after ending decade-long wait
For the first time in seven seasons, the ribbons on the Women's Super League trophy are a different shade of blue after Manchester City's "m...
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May 16, 2026
Man ploughs car into crowd in Italy before trying to stab them
Seven people were injured, two seriously, before passers-by gave chase and stopped the man.
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May 16, 2026
County Championship: Derbyshire in charge v Middlesex with centuries by Ben Aitchison and Wayne Madsen
Ben Aitchison becomes the first player to take five wickets and score a century for Derbyshire in the same match at Lord's as the visitors d...
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May 16, 2026
2026 Siam Cup: Success for Guernsey men and Jersey women
Guernsey's men reclaim the Siam Cup as Jersey win the women's inter-island rugby union title at Footes Lane.
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May 16, 2026
County Championship: Surrey battle back against Yorkshire on rain-hit day
Surrey take the remaining six Yorkshire first-innings wickets before lunch to bowl them out for 486 during a rain-interrupted second day at...
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May 16, 2026
'Celtic gave me reasons to live' - but O'Neill unsure about staying on
Martin O'Neill says Celtic have given him "reasons to live" after their stunning Scottish Premiership triumph, but the 74-year-old insists h...
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May 16, 2026
Streeting says he would join leadership race as Burnham vows to 'save' Labour
The former health secretary says there must be a 'proper contest' while Burnham says Labour needs to be 'saved from where it's been'.
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May 16, 2026
The Prem: Harlequins 41-24 Exeter: Quins comeback stuns Chiefs
Harlequins put a dent in Exeter Chiefs' play-off hopes with a blistering 41-24 come-from-behind Prem victory.
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May 16, 2026
Taiwan reaffirms independence despite Trump warning
Fresh from his summit in Beijing, the US president warned against a formal declaration of independence by the island.
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May 16, 2026
Whale found dead in Denmark after private German rescue operation
Wildlife experts had previous criticised the operation, saying it would only cause the animal more distress.
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May 16, 2026
Xabi Alonso: Chelsea in advanced talks to make Spaniard their new manager
Chelsea accelerate their efforts to appoint Xabi Alonso as the club's next permanent head coach.
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May 16, 2026
Eurovision Song Contest 2026 final: Watch live as 25 countries battle to win
A total of 25 countries will battle it out to win the Eurovision Song Contest, as Austria hosts the event for the third time.
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May 16, 2026
South Korea's Lee wins G4D Open at Celtic Manor
Simon Seungmin Lee finished three over par to win one of the premier events for golfers with disabilities.
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May 16, 2026
Mohamed Salah says Liverpool must return to "heavy metal" football
Mohamed Salah says Liverpool must return to being a "heavy metal attacking team that opponents fear" after trophyless season.
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May 16, 2026
County Championship: Porter hits maiden 50 for Essex against Leicestershire
Jamie Porter scores a maiden first-class 50 in his 178th innings as Essex reach 281-8 in replay to Leicestershire's 333 all out.
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May 16, 2026
Resilient Celtic time run perfectly to win race after eight-month chase
Celtic chased Hearts for eight months, 32 games, 2880 on-field minutes and 48 hours. In the season's dying embers, they caught them.
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May 16, 2026
Women's Super League: Why summers of change beckon for Arsenal and Chelsea
With players departing and improved seasons needed, there could be summers of change for Arsenal and Chelsea.
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May 16, 2026
Jhonatan Narvaez claims second stage win of 2026 Giro d'Italia
Ecuador's Jhonatan Narvaez holds off Andreas Leknessund to claim victory on stage eight of the Giro d'Italia.
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May 16, 2026
Colorado governor faces backlash over clemency for 2020 election denier Tina Peters
Tina Peters, a Republican former county clerk, is serving nine years in prison for tampering with election equipment.
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May 16, 2026
What Man City's FA Cup win means for Premier League places in Europe
The top eight in the Premier League will now qualify for Europe - and sixth could yet end up in the Champions League. Here's how.
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May 16, 2026
The Prem: Bath 69-12 Newcastle: Henry Arundell scores four as Bath sweep past Red Bulls
Henry Arundell scores four tries as Bath end a run of three games without a win with a comfortable 69-12 victory over Newcastle.
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May 16, 2026
Truth stranger than fiction as O'Neill leads Celtic from hostility to happiness
Truth stranger than fiction as O'Neill leads Celtic from hostility to happiness
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May 16, 2026
France vs England: Red Roses throw down gauntlet for Six Nations decider
A 38th straight Test win and eighth successive Six Nations title are far from formalities as a patched-England face a rejuvenated France in...
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May 16, 2026
Jersey thrash Switzerland by nine wickets in T20 World Cup qualifier
Jersey thrashed Switzerland by nine wickets as they got their 2028 T20 World Cup qualifying campaign off to he perfect start.
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May 16, 2026
Ulster: Richie Murphy's side want to 'salvage' season in Challenge Cup final
Ulster's Nick Timoney says that his side will "make sure nothing is left unturned" in preparing for their Challenge Cup final against Montpe...
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May 16, 2026
Guernsey begin T20 World Cup qualifiers with 12-run Sweden win
Guernsey begin their 2028 T20 World Cup qualifying campaign with a 12-run win over Sweden in Cyprus.
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May 16, 2026
Dublin: Man dies following alleged shoplifting incident on Henry Street
Security personnel detained the man in connection with the alleged incident at a store on Friday.
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May 16, 2026
Artane: Body of man in 30s found in house following 'incident'
Police and emergency services responded to a call in north Dublin shortly after 00:30 local time on Saturday.
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May 16, 2026
County Championship: Rain prevents any play at Lancs v Worcs on day two
Persistent rain prevents any play on the second day of the County Championship match between Lancashire and Worcestershire at Southport.
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May 16, 2026
Toddlers among more than 50 schoolchildren kidnapped in Nigeria
No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, which have devastated Mussa town in Borno state.
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May 16, 2026
Diamond League: English wins 800m at Diamond League Shanghai
Ireland's Mark English produces a strong finish to take victory in the 800m at the Diamond League Shanghai.
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May 16, 2026
Ben Kellaway's 'priority' is Glamorgan after Lions omission
Ben Kellaway says his focus is on "impacting games" for Glamorgan after missing out on selection for England Lions.
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May 16, 2026
2026 Muratti Vase: Guernsey beat Jersey 2-1 to win
Guernsey beat Jersey 2-1 to retain Muratti Vase title.
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May 16, 2026
Matt Macey: Colchester goalkeeper released by League Two club
Colchester United goalkeeper Matt Macey is among four first team players released by the club.
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May 16, 2026