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Katie Archibald out of Olympics after breaking leg in freak garden accident

Two-time Olympic champion Katie Archibald will miss Paris 2024 after suffering a double leg break in a freak accident. The 30-year-old Scottish cyclist fractured a tibia and fibula and dislocated an ankle having tripped over a garden step. She also ...

20 Jun 2024 at 13:40

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Lord Coe among seven candidates in contention to be next IOC president

Lord Coe is one of seven candidates for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee. Coe, the current president of World Athletics and a two-time Olympic 1500 metres gold medallist, was on the list published by the IOC on Monday morning ...

16 Sept 2024 at 14:07

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Glasgow confirmed as host of 2026 Commonwealth Games

Glasgow has been chosen to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games, it has been officially confirmed. The Games will take place from July 23 to August 2, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has announced. Glasgow 2026 will feature a 10-sport ...

22 Oct 2024 at 07:00

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Sports revealed for scaled-down Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Diving, hockey and badminton are among the sports that will not feature in the 2026 Commonwealth Games, for which Glasgow has been officially confirmed as host. The scaled-down Games will take place from July 23 to August 2, the ...

22 Oct 2024 at 08:15

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Tom Pidcock singles out world junior cyclo-cross title as most important moment

Tom Pidcock has enjoyed several huge moments in a still young career, but if he had to single out one for importance, he looks past his Olympic mountain bike title, his Tour de France stage win, Strade Bianche or the Amstel ...

25 Jul 2024 at 08:00

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Prospect of major change in offside law to favour attackers seems to be receding

The prospect of a major change in the offside law to favour attackers appears to be receding after senior sources expressed doubts about the progress of trials. Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been a major ...

27 Oct 2024 at 12:00

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Tom Dean finally wins gold to become England’s best at single Commonwealth Games

Tom Dean became England’s most decorated athlete at a single Commonwealth Games, walking away from Birmingham with a “special” gold after six successive silver medals. Dean was again beaten by Duncan Scott in the ...

03 Aug 2022 at 22:59

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Dropped sports are still key to future Commonwealth Games, says chief executive

Sports left off the programme for the scaled-down 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow could still be “key” in future events, the chief executive of the Commonwealth Games Federation has said. Hockey, squash and ...

22 Oct 2024 at 15:57

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All-star cast limbering up for day one of Royal Ascot

Brilliant miler Modern Games, popular sprinter Highfield Princess and 2000 Guineas heroes Chaldean and Paddington are just some of the stars set to be in action on the opening day of Royal Ascot. As usual the ...

14 Jun 2023 at 13:52

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Matt Hudson-Smith beaten to 400m gold by Zambia’s Muzala Samukonga

Matt Hudson-Smith lost out on gold as Zambia’s Muzala Samukonga stunned the 400m favourite at the Commonwealth Games. The 27-year-old – on his home track – had to settle for silver as Samukonga made a late ...

07 Aug 2022 at 14:28

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Laura Muir wins first Commonwealth title as she adds1500m gold to 800m bronze

Laura Muir stormed to 1500m gold at the Commonwealth Games to collect her second medal in 24 hours. The Scot decimated the field at the Alexander Stadium to win on the final day of the athletics. Muir won ...

07 Aug 2022 at 21:14

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Emotional Adam Peaty rallies from ‘lowest point’ to complete major medal set

Adam Peaty rallied from being “at the lowest of the low” as he ended a roller coaster past few days by winning gold in the men’s 50 metres breaststroke in his final Commonwealth Games race. Peaty’s ...

03 Aug 2022 at 07:28

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