FA Cup draw LIVE: Former winners Leicester among EFL teams to enter fray in first round
The first-round draw for the 2026-27 FA Cup takes place this evening as League One and League Two clubs enter the fray
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The first-round draw for the 2026-27 FA Cup takes place this evening as League One and League Two clubs enter the fray
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Leicester and Leyton Orient among the sides to learn their first opponents
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O’Sullivan was playing his first match in the UK since his 13-12 second-round defeat to John Higgins at the World Championship in April.
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The veteran quick ended the day with four wickets South Africa struggle to 97-5 on second day Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Scott Boland had to wait a long time. Scott Boland took a wicket as soon as he got a…
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Glasgow assistant coach Nigel Carolan says the time has finally come to "unleash" Jamie Ritchie for his Warriors debut this weekend.
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The 19-year-old scored a cracker in Seville, days after his ‘almost rabona’ at Galatasaray, as La Liga leaders beat Real Betis When at last it was time for Lamine Yamal to leave, the 19-year-old’s number going up before…
Open at The GuardianEnes Kanter Freedom announced on social media that he plans to attend Game 3 of the WNBA Finals
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Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse crimes came to light 10 years ago Survivors gather at world championships to call for reform The judge who sentenced the former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar to up to 175 years in j…
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Wales boast a world-class scrum-half in Tomos Williams but Steve Tandy might have to assess his back-up before the 2027 World Cup.
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Australia expose South Africa's batting frailties again as Scott Boland takes four wickets to leave hosts in trouble in second Test.
Open at BBC NewsNo10 was hardly involved in narrow Arsenal victory
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Premier League clubs took the knee for the first time this season, but six players chose to remain standing.
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Home of National Hunt racing has undergone extensive work on its drainage system in preparation for new season There is little chance to catch your breath as the racing seasons turn and six days on from Ascot’s exhilara…
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Ronald Araujo has impressed since arriving at Liverpool from Barcelona. Could he prove a longer-term solution?
Open at BBC NewsHighly-rated Blues youngster has followed the same path as Thibaut Courtois
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Brentford say they are working with the police following a "dangerous" incident in which a rugby ball was kicked from a height towards the pitch during their Premier League game with Liverpool.
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Manager’s latest setback exposed growing doubts about his squad and his approach as Davide Nicola began his Venezia tenure with a remarkable win “I’ll love you even if you win,” promised the Venezia supporter’s banner.…
Open at The GuardianMarc Guehi did not take the knee before Saturday’s game against Ipswich
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Australia pick up three wickets in extended evening session but Temba Bavuma unbeaten on 41 The rain radar that I can find doesn’t look promising either. Apart from depicting clouds as giant bilious green snot-chunks, w…
Open at The GuardianPSG are due to face Barcelona in the Champions League at the Parc des Princes on Tuesday night
Open at The IndependentThe video of the ball being kicked has gone viral with Brentford now commenting on the incident
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Non-league clubs eyeing big EFL upsets as competition proper begins
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Araujo was a surprise addition in the summer but has already established himself as first-choice right-back despite his preference to play centrally
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Ben Wiggins, the son of five-time Olympic champion Sir Bradley Wiggins, signs his first professional contract with Australian team Jayco-Alula.
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