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Antonio Conte concerned about Tottenham quartet before Sporting Lisbon clash

Antonio Conte has revealed Tottenham could remain without four key players for Wednesday’s visit of Sporting Lisbon. Cristian Romero (calf) and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (thigh) missed Sunday’s 2-1 home loss to Newcastle after they joined Dejan Kulusevski and Richarlison on the treatment table. Spurs are in the middle of a 43-day period where they play 13 matches and the Italian admitted other members of his squad will now totally rest ahead […]

todayOctober 24, 2022 15

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Boris Johnson pulls out of race for 10 Downing Street

He claims he had enough nominations but says ‘it would simply not be the right thing to do’ Boris Johnson has dramatically pulled out the race for 10 Downing Street after admitting he cannot unite the warring Conservative Party. The former prime minister said he had “reached out” to leadership rivals Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt to see if they could work together in the national interest, but it had […]

todayOctober 23, 2022 14

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Speculation over Johnson Sunak deal as Tory frontrunners yet to declare

The pair of prime ministerial contenders are understood to have held late-night talks Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak were said to be locked in talks late into the evening as speculation mounted over whether the pair could strike a deal to lay the foundations for a unified Conservative government. Mr Johnson was lagging behind his former chancellor in public support from MPs as Mr Sunak gained a valuable ally in […]

todayOctober 23, 2022 10

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Jodie Whittaker faces final battle in Doctor Who BBC centenary special

The 40 year old actress became the first woman to portray the Doctor when she took over the role in 2017 Jodie Whittaker will face her final battles as the Time Lord in one last special episode of Doctor Who to mark the BBC’s centenary. The actress, 40, became the first woman to portray the Doctor when she took over the role from Peter Capaldi in 2017. The feature-length programme […]

todayOctober 23, 2022 12

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England power past France to hammer home Rugby League World Cup title credentials

England effectively secured their place in the knockout stages of the 2021 World Cup with a game to spare with an impressive 42-18 victory over France in Group A of the 2021 World Cup. Shaun Wane’s men picked up from where they left off against Samoa a week earlier to run in seven tries in another show of pace and power that further demonstrated their title credentials in front of […]

todayOctober 22, 2022 18

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England and Wales braced for thunder and flooding amid yellow weather warning

A yellow warning has been put in place as Britain braces for thunder, heavy rain, and flooding. The thunderstorm warning covers much of England, as well as parts of Wales, and will remain in place from 4am Sunday until 5am on Monday. Forecasters warn that the wet weather could lead to flooding, leaving businesses and homes at risk of damage. A warning on the Met Office’s website states: “There is […]

todayOctober 22, 2022 14

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Welsh First Minister to attend Qatar World Cup despite expected Labour snub

Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford is still expecting to travel to the World Cup in Qatar despite expectations that Labour will snub the tournament. It is understood that Labour is not planning to send any kind of delegation to the games, which begin on November 20, and will not be formally represented in Qatar. Last week, it was reported that Lucy Powell, the party’s shadow culture and sport secretary, received […]

todayOctober 22, 2022 14

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Penny Mordaunt throws her hat in the ring in the race for No 10

She's the first candidate to publicly declare she's standing to replace Liz Truss Penny Mordaunt has become the first candidate to throw her hat into the ring in the race to succeed Liz Truss as prime minister, with a pledge to re-unite the bitterly divided Tory Party. The Leader of the House – who finished third in the last leadership election – said she had been encouraged by the support she had […]

todayOctober 21, 2022 19

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Unai Emery or Mauricio Pochettino who could take charge at Aston Villa

Villa are searching for a new manager after the sacking of Steven Gerrard Steven Gerrard was sacked as Aston Villa manager on Thursday evening in the wake of a 3-0 defeat at Fulham. Former Rangers boss Gerrard paid the price for a run of just two Premier League wins from 11 games this season. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at who could be next in the Villa […]

todayOctober 21, 2022 16