Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Novak Djokovic was denied a medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics by Pablo Carreno BustaWorld number one Novak Djokovic says the Paris Olympics are “a priority” for him this year.The 36-year-old Serb has won a joint-record 24 Grand Slams but is yet to win an Olympic gold medal.Although he earned…
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Scottie Scheffler gave a knowing smile when an inevitable comparison with Tiger Woods was made in the immediate aftermath of his historic Players Championship victory at Sawgrass.Such is the current dominance enjoyed by the man who became the first to defend the PGA Tour’s flagship title, some are starting to equate him with the 15-time…
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Lauren Price aims to “create greatness” and secure her legacy after sealing the chance of a world-title fight and a Wales homecoming.The Olympic champion, 29, will face two-weight world champion Jessica McCaskill in Cardiff on 11 May, for the WBA and Ring welterweight belts.Price has two major goals after ending her amateur days following Tokyo…
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Image caption, Rebecca Adlington said she had a positive swimming experience but frequently saw others who did notBy Rebecca WoodsBBC News, EnglandRebecca Adlington says the swimming abuse scandal is a chance for the “phenomenal” sport to move forward and change the culture forever.The two-time Olympic gold medallist said she was lucky her coach “saw me…
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Image source, BBC NewsImage caption, Ryan Bayldon-Lumsden speaks to voters in Runaway Bay, QueenslandBy Simon Atkinsonon the Gold CoastOutside an Australian community centre, local election candidates make last-ditch efforts to win over people who are filing into the makeshift polling station.Most voters are too pre-occupied trying to dodge the flyer-thrusting politicians to notice a clue…
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Gabriel Barbosa has scored 143 goals in 261 games for FlamengoFlamengo and Brazil striker Gabriel Barbosa has been suspended for two years for attempted anti-doping fraud. Local media have reported that the 27-year-old, known as ‘Gabigol’, made it difficult to carry out an anti-doping test the day before a game. Barbosa, who has played 18…
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Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The new banknotes come in denominations from 1 to 200By Shingai NyokaBBC News, HarareZimbabwe has introduced a new gold-backed currency called ZiG – the name stands for “Zimbabwe Gold”.It is the latest attempt to stabilise an economy that has lurched from crisis to crisis for the past 25 years.Unveiling the…
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Image source, Macanthony UdokoroImage caption, Simi moved to the US with equally talented husband Adekunle GoldBy DJ EduThis is Africa presenter, BBC World ServiceNigeria’s queen of sweet vocals and catchy melodies is back with a new song All I Want and, as she says, it is “sticky”.”It’s the kind of song that plays in your…
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Image source, British SwimmingImage caption, Brock Whiston has competed at three World Championships over her careerBy Elizabeth HudsonBBC Sport2024 British Swimming ChampionshipsDates: 2-7 April Venue: London Aquatics Centre Time: Heats from 10:00 BST in morning session. Finals session from 19:00Coverage: Finals sessions streamed live on BBC iPlayer & BBC Sport website and app. Daily reports…
15 March 202415 March 2024Got a TV Licence?You need one to watch live TV on any channel or device, and BBC programmes on iPlayer. It’s the law.Find out moreLive Reporting Adam MillingtonAll times stated are UKPosted at 22:13 15 Mar22:13 15 MarThat’s all from usFT: Chelsea 3-1 ArsenalThanks for tuning in this evening as Chelsea…