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Hope-Bell hits debut century as Glamorgan beat Sussex by 12 runs

Jack Hope-Bell hit 123 on debut and Alex Horton made 122 as Glamorgan beat Sussex by 12 runs in the Metrobank One Day Cup at Neath.

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Home nations announce Commonwealth Games flagbearers

Scotland, England and Wales have named their flagbearers for Thursday's Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Glasgow, with Northern Ireland to confirm its pair on Thursday.

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London Spirit rebuild with new squad, new coaches and fresh ambition

London Spirit start the Hundred with a revamped men’s squad, a new women’s captain and new ownership, as Andy Flower and Jon Lewis lead fresh ambitions at Lord’s.

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Why cycling's anti-doping tests are being carried out at night

Night-time anti-doping tests at the Tour de France have drawn debate after Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard were tested in the early hours, with cycling bodies split over their necessity.

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Eccles and Salmon named Team Wales flag and baton bearers in Glasgow

Rosie Eccles and Daniel Salmon have been chosen as Team Wales' flag and baton bearers for Glasgow's Commonwealth Games opening ceremony, after being surprised by chef de mission Gethin Jones.

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High Court told hundreds of rugby brain injury claims should be thrown out

The High Court heard arguments that hundreds of rugby concussion claims should be dismissed over alleged non-compliance with a 2024 court order.

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Bezos linked to Liverpool investors as Bhatia-led consortium emerges

Jeff Bezos has reportedly been approached about joining a consortium exploring a Liverpool minority stake led by Amit Bhatia.

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Commonwealth Games quiz: Name every host city

The Commonwealth Games 2026 run from 23 July to 2 August 2026 in Glasgow, with 215 golds up for grabs. Take the quiz to name every past host city.

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£1.5m tennis centre to open at Galashiels Academy next year

A new £1.5m three-court tennis centre at Galashiels Academy is due to open early next year, alongside two covered padel courts.

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Wrexham close in on Newcastle's Nickson as sporting director

Wrexham are close to appointing Newcastle recruitment chief Steve Nickson as sporting director, with the move expected in September in a newly created role.

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Rantala joins Everton as third Leicester player to move this summer

Everton have signed Finland forward Jutta Rantala from Leicester City, with the 26-year-old becoming the third Foxes player to join the club this summer.

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Middlesbrough sign Tottenham striker Lankshear

Middlesbrough have signed Tottenham striker Will Lankshear on a five-year deal that could rise to a club-record £20m, with the 21-year-old joining after a loan spell at Oxford United.

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