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Wrexham start title defence against Aberystwyth

Wrexham begin their Adran Premier title defence against Aberystwyth Town on Sunday, 6 September 2026, as Swansea City host Cardiff City in the opening round.

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Manchester United Women head coach Marc Skinner leaves after five years

Marc Skinner has left Manchester United Women by mutual consent after five years, with the club thanking him for his professionalism and commitment.

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Glasgow praised for rescuing Commonwealth Games as baton passes to Amdavad

Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games closed with fireworks, a baton handover to Amdavad and praise for reinventing the event after its future was in doubt.

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McGregor backed for future Celtic job as he commits to stay

Martin O'Neill has tipped Callum McGregor for a future Celtic managerial role after the captain committed his future to the club, while Steven Gerrard has explained why he rejected a Rangers return.

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50 famous and infamous Panenka penalties to mark the chip’s 50th year

A 50th-anniversary look back at 50 famous and infamous Panenka penalties, from Antonin Panenka’s 1976 winner to Mohamed Salah at the 2026 World Cup.

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Marc Lloyd Williams scores on return at 53 for Llanberis

Marc Lloyd Williams scored on his comeback for Llanberis aged 53 as the former Cymru Premier striker helped them beat Amlwch Town 8-0 in the Welsh Cup.

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Premier League is always the goal, says Swansea boss Matos

Vitor Matos says the Premier League is always the goal after extending his Swansea City contract until 2030, but the focus is on competing with Championship rivals.

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Glasgow lifts Commonwealth Games, but doubts remain over future

Glasgow closed the 2026 Commonwealth Games with standout moments for Scotland, but questions remain over the event's future ahead of Ahmedabad 2030.

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Rashid takes five as MI beat Super Giants

Rashid Khan took 5-17 as MI London beat Manchester Super Giants by 45 runs, while Ben Duckett helped Trent Rockets edge Sunrisers Leeds by five runs.

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Australia top Commonwealth Games medal table in Glasgow 2026

Australia topped the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games medal table with 70 golds. Chad le Clos set a Games medal record and 76-year-old Louise Hoskins became the oldest gold medallist.

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Gay ton lifts Durham as Leicestershire and Middlesex go top

Emilio Gay hit an unbeaten century as Durham beat Hampshire, while Middlesex and Leicestershire moved top of their One-Day Cup groups after key wins.

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Why the Commonwealth Games matter to Northern Ireland athletes

Team Northern Ireland won 16 medals in Glasgow, taking their Commonwealth Games total to 158. The event again highlighted its role as both a medal opportunity and a stepping stone for future success.

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