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Six Nations: Build-up to Ireland team announcement

Live text coverage of the announcement of the Ireland team to face Wales in the Six Nations in Dublin on Friday night.

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South Africa rebuild against New Zealand after losing two early wickets

Follow live text, in-play video highlights and radio commentary as South Africa face New Zealand in the ICC T20 World Cup semi-finals in Kolkata.

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Premier League latest: Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace news conferences

All the latest Premier League news from the Spurs and Palace news conferences, before Wednesday's fixtures affecting the top and bottom of the table.

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Starmer and Badenoch clash over UK's response to Iran conflict and defence spending

The prime minister defends his decision to refuse the US access to UK military bases for initial strikes on Iran - a move Donald Trump has criticised.

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US submarine sank Iranian warship in Indian Ocean with torpedo, defence secretary says

Pete Hegseth did not name the ship - but earlier, the Sri Lankan navy said around 140 people were missing after the Iris Dena went down off the coast of Galle.

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Atletico Madrid survive Barcelona scare to reach Copa del Rey final

Barcelona score three but it is not enough to overturn a first-leg deficit in their Copa del Rey semi-final against Atletico Madrid.

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Fatah penalty secures Dundee United win over St Mirren

Dundee United leave St Mirren deep in relegation trouble as Amar Fatah's penalty kick secures a 2-1 victory in the Scottish Premiership.

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Glentoran defeat Carrick to move second - report & highlights

Follow live text commentary, score updates, in-play clips and match stats as Glentoran host Carrick Rangers at the Oval.

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France hit back to deny Republic of Ireland historic win

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EFL: Ipswich beat Hull to go third in Championship as Stockport seal Wembley trip

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Waine seals Port Vale FA Cup date with Sunderland

Ben Waine's extra-time winner sends League One strugglers Port Vale into the FA Cup fifth round for the first time in 30 years with victory over Championship side Bristol City.

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Weir hat-trick as Scotland hammer Luxembourg in opening qualifier

Caroline Weir marks her first game as permanent Scotland captain by scoring a hat-trick in an opening 5-0 Women's World Cup qualifying win in Luxembourg.

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England beat Ukraine 6-1 in World Cup qualifier

England cruise past Ukraine 6-1 with a flurry of second half goals, as Russo, Stanway and Park score two each.

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Recap: England team to face Italy as Fin Smith starts plus Chris Jones Q&A

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Welsh Tories pledge to scrap stamp duty as party launches manifesto for Senedd election

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