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Northampton 'security incident' believed to be a hoax
Northampton beat Cardiff 28-12 in their opening match in the Champions Cup [Getty Images]
Northampton 'security incident' believed to be a hoax Original
A 'security incident' during Northampton's Champions Cup win over Cardiff on Sunday is believed to have been a hoax. Police were called to the Saints' Franklin's Gardens stadium at about 19:00 BST "following threats made on social media". The game had kicked off at 17:30 and players from both sides left the field straight after the final whistle as a "precautionary measure".
LIV accuses DP World Tour of player 'interference' Original
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, LIV Golf is currently part of a court-supervised restructuring process ByLaura Scott, Sports News Correspondent and Mike Peter, BBC Sport journalist Published 15 minutes ago LIV Golf has accused the DP World Tour of a "clear attempt to interfere" with its restructuring process, after the European tour said it would refuse membership to anyone playing on the breakaway circuit next season.
Flat racing's 'Billy the Kid' wants more than just title Original
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Billy Loughnane is set to be named champion flat jockey on Saturday By Sports News Correspondent Published 14 minutes ago Billy Loughnane had never ridden in a professional race this time four years ago. Now he is set to be crowned Flat racing's champion jockey. And, at just 20, he's the youngest person to do so in more than a century - which means he hasn't yet shaken off the nickname "Billy the Kid".
DP World Tour to refuse LIV players in 2027 season
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DP World Tour to refuse LIV players in 2027 season Original
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Tyrrell Hatton is one player who has been able to play on the DP World Tour and LIV Golf circuit By Sports News Correspondent Published 10 minutes ago The DP World Tour will not allow any player who signs up to LIV Golf next season to be a member of its circuit in 2027. The European tour says players must "make a choice" regarding where they play and has taken a significantly tougher stance than it has done in recent seasons.
Golf: DP World Tour to refuse LIV players in 2027 season
2 hours ago When you think of Ohio cities, places that might come to mind include major hotspots like Cleveland, Cincinnati, or Columbus. However, one underrated city is Toledo. Situated on the border with Michigan, this city has a thriving arts scene and various attractions. Then, right next to it is the city …
Arteta's conscience clear over Man City charges Original
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Mikel Arteta joined Arsenal from Manchester City in 2019 By Sports News Correspondent Published 7 minutes ago Mikel Arteta says his conscience is clear over Manchester City's Premier League rule breaches during a period when he was assistant manager at the club.
Wimbledon boss jokes military would love to 'sort out' influencers Original
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Wimbledon's boss said the SW19 crowd is 'self-policing' when it comes to behaviour By Sports news correspondent Published 15 minutes ago Royal Marine commandos providing security at Wimbledon would like "nothing more than to sort out" disruptive social media influencers at the prestigious tournament, its chief executive has joked. US Open organisers accredited 100 influencers and content creators for this year's tournament.
Clubs fear political interference in Man City appeal Original
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Andy Burnham was mayor of Greater Manchester from 2017 until he became prime minister this summer ByLaura Scott, Sports news correspondent, Henry Zeffman, Chief political correspondent, Sami Mokbel, Senior football correspondent and Dan Roan, Sports editor Published 14 minutes ago Some Premier League clubs were so "astonished" by comments made by Andy Burnham - appearing to downplay the verdict against Manchester City - that they are now "concerned"...
Rahm to leave LIV Golf over 'unacceptable' terms
Jon Rahm will leave LIV Golf after deeming the proposed terms for LIV 2.0 "unacceptable", his lawyer has told a bankruptcy court hearing. The league, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States in September after Saudi Arabia withdrew its multibillion-dollar funding, has secured a possible $300m in financing from BC Partners Credit in order to try to move forward with the 2027 season.
Rahm to leave LIV Golf over 'unacceptable' terms
Jon Rahm will leave LIV Golf after deeming the proposed terms for LIV 2.0 "unacceptable", his lawyer has told a bankruptcy court hearing. The league, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States in September after Saudi Arabia withdrew its multibillion-dollar funding, has secured a possible $300m in financing from BC Partners Credit in order to try to move forward with the 2027 season.
Rahm to leave LIV Golf over 'unacceptable' terms
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Rahm to leave LIV Golf over 'unacceptable' terms Original
Jon Rahm will leave LIV Golf after deeming the terms for LIV 2.0 "unacceptable", his lawyer has told a bankruptcy court hearing. The league, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States in September after Saudi Arabia withdrew its multibillion-dollar funding, has secured a possible $300m in financing from BC Partners Credit in order to try to move forward with the 2027 season.
LIV Golf: Jon Rahm to leave league over 'unacceptable' terms for LIV 2.0
Why Most Royal Husbands Like Prince William Don’t Wear Wedding Bands—And Who Does Prince William is one of several royal men who’ve ditched the wedding band. Much is made of the royal wives’ bridal ring stacks, but many of their husbands wear no rings at all. Prince William skipped the wedding band at his 2011 nuptials with now-wife Kate Middleton, and he’s continued to leave his …
Rival clubs want range of punishments for Man City
A number of Premier League clubs want Manchester City to be hit with both "retrospective punishments" and sanctions for the future for their mass financial rule-breaking, sources have told BBC Sport. An independent commission found City guilty of all charges relating to breaches of the Premier League's financial regulations between the 2009-10 and 2017-18 seasons. City have appealed against the verdict.
Rival clubs want range of punishments for Man City
Manchester City CEO Ferran Soriano (left) and chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak have continued to insist the club are innocent despite the guilty verdicts [Getty Images]
Rival clubs want range of punishments for Man City Original
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Manchester City CEO Ferran Soriano (left) and chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak have continued to insist the club are innocent despite the guilty verdicts ByLaura Scott, Sports News Correspondent, Shamoon Hafez, Football reporter and Sami Mokbel, Senior football correspondent Published 20 minutes ago A number of Premier League clubs want Manchester City to be hit with both "retrospective punishments" and sanctions for the future for their mass financial...
How will Man City manage new signings and academy talents? Original
Image source, Getty Images BySami Mokbel, Senior football correspondent and Laura Scott, Sports News Correspondent Published 14 minutes ago The looming punishment certainly complicates Manchester City's plans in the transfer market. "This isn't the players' failing, it is on the club," said one leading agent.
How will Man City manage new signings and academy talents?
How will Man City manage new signings and academy talents?
'Some players want medals, all players want money'
'Some players want medals, all players want money'
'Some players want medals, all players want money' Original
Image source, Getty Images By Senior football correspondent and Sports news correspondent Published 10 minutes ago So much has been said about Manchester City since it was revealed they had been found guilty of the majority of the 115 Premier League charges levelled at them, but so far there has been little focus on what it means for their current squad.
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