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Leeds Rhinos Snatch Late 24-22 Win Over Wakefield in Title Thriller

Leeds Rhinos came from behind to beat Wakefield Trinity 24-22 in a Super League thriller, with a late Chris Hankinson try and Jake Connor conversion sealing a four-point lead at the top of the table.

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Leeds Rhinos players in white shirts celebrate a try

Middlesbrough Host Wrexham in Carabao Cup First-Round Clash

Middlesbrough hosted Wrexham in a Carabao Cup first-round tie at the Riverside, with both sides testing goalkeepers Brynn and Ward in a tightly contested opening half.

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Middlesbrough's Neto Borges (left) and Wrexham's Lewis O'Brien battle for the ball.

Wales's New Home Kit Splits Fans, With Some Comparing It to Bus Seats

Wales's new home shirt, the first made by Sudu after 13 years with Adidas, has divided fans online, with some likening its pattern to old bus seat upholstery.

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Angharad James-Turner and Ethan Ampadu stand side by side in a split portrait against a deep red backdrop, each wearing a bright red football shirt with white trim and a white crest featuring a red dragon on the chest. The shirt has a patterned design woven into the fabric. Angharad James-Turner on the left is shown from the waist up with one hand on her hip, while Ethan Ampadu faces the camera with their arms down. Studio lighting highlights the new team kit, with matching red tones throughout the image.

Flintoff Steps Down as England Lions Coach Ahead of Sydney Thunder Move

Andrew Flintoff has stepped down as England Lions head coach with immediate effect, ahead of a planned move to Sydney Thunder in December, following his earlier exit from Northern Superchargers.

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Andrew Flintoff during the England Lions tour match against South Africa A at New Road

Benkenstein's Brilliant 140 Edges Essex Past Glamorgan by Three Runs

Luc Benkenstein's brilliant 140 helped Essex edge Glamorgan by three runs in a tense One Day Cup clash, despite a battling unbeaten century from Timm van der Gugten.

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Barcelona scraps Morocco friendly amid Ceuta migrant crisis

Barcelona have cancelled their pre-season friendly against Ittihad Riadi Tangier, with reports linking the decision to the escalating migrant crisis at Spain's Ceuta border.

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Hazma Abdelkarim of Barcelona celebrates his side's second goal during the pre-season friendly at Birmingham City

O'Neill Leaves Hospital But Return Date for Celtic Dugout Still Unclear

Celtic assistant Shaun Maloney says Martin O'Neill will decide day-by-day whether he's fit to lead the team against Kilmarnock after his hospital discharge.

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Celtic's Martin O'Neill and Shaun Maloney

Hannah French Thanks Medical Team After ACL Comeback Ahead of Hockey World Cup

England hockey star Hannah French thanks medical staff after recovering from an ACL injury to make her third World Cup squad, with England set to face South Africa on 16 August 2026.

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Hannah French raising her hockey stick in her right hand during the 2024 Olympic Games while playing for Great Britain

Quiz: How Well Did You Follow Welsh Sport This Week?

A new quiz tests fans on a landmark week for Welsh sport, from record-breaking Commonwealth Games performances in Glasgow to pre-season football and cricket action.

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Detailed close-up of the Welsh flag featuring the iconic red dragon symbol.

Ten Years On: The Untold Stories Behind Leicester's Miracle Title Win

A decade after Leicester's 5,000-1 Premier League triumph, players and locals recall secret press invites, hospital-bed celebrations and a sausage named after Claudio Ranieri - as the club now prepares for League One.

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Claudio Ranieri with the Premier League trophy and a crown being put on his head

Man City Reject Barcelona's Opening Bid for Rodri as Real Madrid Talks Collapse

Manchester City have knocked back Barcelona's opening offer for Rodri but would sell for over £60m, as Real Madrid's pursuit of the Spain captain ends.

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Scottish clubs endure mixed European week with defeats and hope

Scottish clubs split between defeat, a draw and a win in Europe, with Hearts and Rangers losing while Hibernian and Motherwell kept hopes alive.

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A montage of players playing in European games involving Scottish clubs on Thursday, 7 August 2026