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Women's billion-dollar boom leaves players behind, says Fifpro

Women's football is on course to become a billion-dollar industry, but many professional players are still earning low wages, working on insecure contracts and experiencing rising psychological stress, a Fifpro survey indicates. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KF2qteh

Pope Leo to have surgery after lump found on lung

The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage". from BBC News https://ift.tt/G5XBqdv

Man, 36, arrested six years on from double murder

Junior Ajose, 36, and Cheriff Tall, 21, were gunned down at a lockdown party six years ago. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DoWZ9Qs

Verstappen wins sprint after Russell crashes out

Red Bull's Max Verstappen wins an incident-packed sprint race at the Singapore Grand Prix after George Russell crashes out of the lead. from BBC News https://ift.tt/U2K0153

Man City titles 'absolutely not' tainted - Maresca

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca says the club's titles are "absolutely not" tainted after they were found guilty of the majority of the 115 charges brought against them by the Premier League. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DBm9Tpg

Wakefield top as all 14 Super League clubs stay for 2027

The 14 Super League clubs will remain in place for 2027 with Grand Final winners Wakefield Trinity topping the IMG ratings. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GQu6mhU

Russell to start from back of Singapore grid after penalty

Britain's George Russell will start from the back of the grid in Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix because of a power-unit penalty from last weekend's race. from BBC News https://ift.tt/m2SgbTk

Woman found dead in home named as GP

Dr Hannah Terry was working as a GP at a nearby practice, which has been closed since the weekend. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dqXavxu

Salty celebrations, questionable signings and Test bolters - Prem talking points

Bristol set out their top-four aspirations with a statement win, while Gloucester's renaissance continues in the second round of Prem action. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5ZFKPCJ

A nation divided as Ronaldo left with big decision on Portugal future

BBC Sport looks at what could be the end of Cristiano Ronaldo's international career just days before the expected fanfare of Lionel Messi's Argentina goodbye. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WTPMEuY

Verstappen wins in Malaysia after long delays as Russell retires

Max Verstappen takes his and Red Bull's first win of the year with a dominant drive in a dramatic Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia that started amid chaotic and unprecedented scenes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GSA2fYz

Modric 'ashamed' of Croatia's 'catastrophic night'

Croatia captain Luka Modric says he was "ashamed" of his side's performance on a "catastrophic night" against England. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UydgZzO

Kim wins Asian Games gold to secure military exemption

Golfer Tom Kim wins gold at the Asian Games to secure an exemption from mandatory service in South Korea's military. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2odgpqW

Was long-awaited win a turning point for Bellamy?

Has the impressive 2-1 victory over Norway changed the mood music for Wales and restored fans confidence in head coach Craig Bellamy? from BBC News https://ift.tt/Fcu8aQE

England call up Crane and rest Archer for Pakistan series

Leg-spinner Mason Crane has the chance to play for England for the first time in eight years after being recalled for the one-day international tri-series in Pakistan. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CWG3p2w

Ocon to leave Haas putting F1 future in doubt

Esteban Ocon is fighting to save his Formula 1 career after the Haas team announcement that they are splitting with the Frenchman at the end of the year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uE0tj3x

Top 14 award winner Willis reiterates desire to play Test rugby

Jack Willis, who last played for England at the 2023 Rugby World Cup, retains his award as the best player in France. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tzC2XSm

Irish FA unclear over possible sanctions if game not played

Republic of Ireland could have faced "undetermined" sanctions had they not played their Nations League match against Israel on Sunday, according to FAI president Paul Cooke. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QdIszRh

Injured Assefa narrowly misses world record in Berlin

Ethiopian runner Tigst Assefa wins the Berlin Marathon but narrowly misses out on breaking the women's world record because of injury. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0wE4Yif

Thousands without water and roads closed after burst pipe

Southern Water says it is investigating the burst pipe which happened on Sunday morning. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tR4PhUy