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Welsh boxers chase gold after Holley-Sotomi's knockout win

Orlando Holley-Sotomi delivered a stunning knockout as four Welsh boxers secured Commonwealth Games medals in Glasgow on Wednesday, with Rosie Eccles, Owain Harris-Allan and Connor Williams also through to the semis.

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Jaissle emerges as surprise favourite for Newcastle job

Matthias Jaissle has emerged as the surprise favourite to replace Eddie Howe at Newcastle after a successful coaching spell in Austria and Saudi Arabia.

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Chelsea complete £52m Lacroix signing from Crystal Palace

Chelsea have signed France defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace for £52m, adding a 26-year-old centre-back to a squad preparing for Xabi Alonso's first season in charge.

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Root returns as England appoint Fleming Test coach

Stephen Fleming has been appointed England men’s Test coach, with Joe Root returning as captain and Marcus Trescothick leading the Pakistan series in the interim.

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Fleming appointed England Test coach as Root returns as captain

Stephen Fleming has been named England Test coach, with Joe Root returning as captain. Fleming will miss the Pakistan series and Marcus Trescothick will stand in.

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Howe set to leave Newcastle with immediate effect

Eddie Howe is set to leave Newcastle United with immediate effect after nearly four years in charge, following a difficult league season and tensions over summer transfer business.

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Who am I? Guess The Hundred cricket star No 10

A cricket edition of ’s Who am I? game invites readers to identify a Hundred player in as few attempts as possible, with clues unlocked after each wrong guess.

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What Newport County still need before their League Two season starts

Newport County are still looking to strengthen after a 4-0 pre-season defeat to Reading, with defence, midfield creativity and attacking depth all under review.

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All our Premier League Who Am I? quizzes in one place

A collection of Premier League Who Am I? quizzes, from No 10 through No 1, plus links to more Football and Sports Quizzes.

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Weekly sports quiz: Cricket controversy and Cucurella

A weekly sports quiz looks back at village cricket controversy, the start of the Commonwealth Games and the end of the Tour de France.

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Uefa calls emergency meeting over Fifa World Cup plans

Uefa will hold an emergency virtual meeting on Thursday after condemning Fifa's World Cup stakeholder plans and deadline for member associations to back the proposal.

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Rio Ngumoha’s deflected goal gives Liverpool 1-0 win over Wrexham

Rio Ngumoha’s deflected 75th-minute shot gave Liverpool a 1-0 pre-season win over Wrexham at Yankee Stadium in New York.

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