Wednesday · September 9, 2026 Vol. I · No. 251
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Amazon accused of systematically denying pregnant warehouse workers chairs and breaks Meta launches Muse, a personal AI agent that books, buys and negotiates for you Daniel Dubois open to major rematch if he beats Fabio Wardley Nats boss to meet UK transport secretary as second day of flight chaos takes cancellations past 1,3… Milan bids for the EuroLeague Final Four in 2030 Israel set to open first embassy in Slovenia’s capital, as thawing ties buck trend RAF 13 full card confirmed with Covington-Muhammad, Chimaev-Burns Ukrainian drone attack on Krasnodar Region city kills four, injures 29 — governor Amazon accused of systematically denying pregnant warehouse workers chairs and breaks Meta launches Muse, a personal AI agent that books, buys and negotiates for you Daniel Dubois open to major rematch if he beats Fabio Wardley Nats boss to meet UK transport secretary as second day of flight chaos takes cancellations past 1,3… Milan bids for the EuroLeague Final Four in 2030 Israel set to open first embassy in Slovenia’s capital, as thawing ties buck trend RAF 13 full card confirmed with Covington-Muhammad, Chimaev-Burns Ukrainian drone attack on Krasnodar Region city kills four, injures 29 — governor

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McIlroy remains in the mix with three-under 67! | Story of Rory's second round

Rory McIlroy shot a three-under (67) during his second round of The Open at Royal Birkdale.

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World Cup of memes: Japan fans, Beckham unbothered and a simmering bromance

A tournament with more teams and more games has been filled with euphoria, heartbreak, and these weird and wonderful viral momentsAs a Japanese supporter exclaimed to a television…

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Genuine hope may have been fleeting for England. But it was still life-affirming | Max Rushden

Two minutes and 55 seconds. That’s how long I really had hope of reaching the World Cup final. And it didn’t kill meIn her book Hope in the Dark the author Rebecca Solnit examines…

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Hearts sign goalkeeper Reus as Schwolow departs

Heart of Midlothian announce the imminent departure of Alexander Schwolow and the arrival of a replacement goalkeeper, Beau Reus.

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George will lead England off pitch in Argentina if racial abuse resurfaces

Jamie George has threatened to lead his England team off the pitch against the Pumas on Saturday if there is a recurrence of the racial abuse that marred their last appearance in …

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Liverpool midfielder Szoboszlai signs new five-year deal

Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai signs a new five-year contract at Anfield.

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Szoboszlai signs new long-term Liverpool deal

Dominik Szoboszlai has signed a new long-term deal at Liverpool.

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Szoboszlai signs new long-term Liverpool deal

Dominik Szoboszlai has signed a new long-term deal at Liverpool.

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Five reasons to be cheerful despite England's World Cup exit

Despite the heartbreak of a World Cup semi-final loss, there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic about England's footballing future.

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Uefa will not use VAR for diving like at World Cup

Uefa has told its video assistant referees (VARs) they must not consider potential simulation as mistaken identity, as seen at the 2026 World Cup.

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World Cup quiz: Can you name finalists since 1930?

As we approach Sunday's World Cup final, test your knowledge of the teams who have made it to this stage before.

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Vowles: 2027 F1 chassis changes are 'fairly significant'

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Agonising moment Herbert misses putt and denied record score!

Lucas Herbert missed a short putt on the 18th green and was denied the chance to set a new The Open scoring record.

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Herbert equals lowest men's major score EVER at The Open

Lucas Herbert hit a record-equalling 62 at The Open, the joint-lowest score in men’s major history.

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Man Utd latest: Santos named in squad for Wrexham friendly

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Birmingham City sign Canada defender Levasseur

WSL newcomers Birmingham City have signed Canada international Marie Levasseur.

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Football Daily | Donald Trump gives himself starting role in the bigliest occasion of all

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!Donald Trump has largely steered clear of the Geopolitics World Cup: he is yet to attend a game and appear on screen with his go…

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The big World Cup final quiz

Argentina and Spain will contest the 23rd World Cup final on Sunday. How much do you know about the previous 22?This is a quiz by Richard Foster, who presents the It Started With …

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Burns matches major history after Herbert misses on '61 round' at The Open

Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns equalled the lowest round in men’s major history with dramatic but vastly different finishes to second-round 62s in The 154th Open at Royal Birkdale.

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How World Cup final could be pivotal in Ballon d'Or race

With the Ballon d'Or race tighter than ever before, BBC Sport looks at how the World Cup final could determine the 2026 winner.

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Unbeatables v untouchables? Spain’s run faces ultimate test in World Cup final

Spain’s streak started after a defeat in 2024 but Argentina are no slouches – they are on an unbeaten run of 14 matchesSpain look unstoppable. Their 2-0 victory over France meant …

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Verstappen tops Hamilton as Mercedes struggle in first Spa practice

Max Verstappen was surprisingly fastest from Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes were off the pace in first practice for the Belgian Grand Prix.

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Pele at the Azteca? England in '66? Ranking the best World Cup finals

Pele and Brazil at the Azteca in 1970? Lionel Messi's first World Cup? England winning it on home soil in 1966? BBC Sport attempts to rank the best finals.

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The remarkable Messi and Lamine Yamal photos showing 'the beginning of two legends'

Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal will play against each other for the first time when Argentina face Spain in Sunday's World Cup final.