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Bob Peeters leaves Charlton

Greg Morley reports on the managerial change at the Valley... Charlton Athletic have terminated the contract of first-team coach Bob Peeters with immediate effect. The sacking...
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Charlton without a win in two months after desperate Christmas

Greg Morley reports from another Charlton defeat... Charlton Athletic’s poor league form continued as Rohan Ince’s second half goal gave Chris Hughton a 1-0 victory...
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Gary Anderson is darts world champion

Max Baulcomb reports from the Scotsman's first world title win... Gary Anderson is the 2015 PDC World Darts Champion after defeating Phil Taylor 7-6 in...
Alex Wynter celebrates with team-mates

New Wynter signings for Colchester

Sam Stringer reports on the latest activity in the transfer market... Tony Humes has completed his first bit of business in the January transfer window,...
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Southend boss doesn’t want to see diving creep down from Premier League

Matt Mundy reports on Phil Brown's perspective on the issue du jour... Southend United manager Phil Brown is fearful of diving creeping into players in...
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Sports Personality of the Year: Rory was robbed

Mark Ferguson isn't impressed that golf's biggest star of 2014 didn't get recognised at the annual prize-giving... And the winner of the 2014 Sports Personality...
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Champions set to clash as Alexandra Palace hosts World Darts Championships

Max Baulcomb previews the imminent World Championships... On December 18th, Alexandra Palace will be rocking once again as 64 of the world’s top darts players head...
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Dismal England: under the microscope

Tom Reeves looks at how England’s players performed in Sri Lanka... England began their preparation for the 2015 World Cup in terrible fashion, as they...
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Eagles soar to victory as Lions lose to league leaders

Alex Callow reports on a disappointing result for the London Lions... London Lions fell to defeat against league leaders Newcastle Eagles as a poor second...
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Humes humiliated as Colchester fail again

Sam Stringer reports on a tricky December so far for Colchester... It’s been a tough start to the festive period for Colchester United and their...
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East London romp to victory over bottom-placed Pegasus

Gary Bird reports from another crushing East London win... East London romped to their biggest win of the season with a thumping 61-7 victory over...
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Confused England defeated again by Sri Lanka

Tom Reeves reports on another disappointing one-day defeat for England... Sri Lanka took an, almost unassailable 3-1 lead with a six-wicket victory over England in the...
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British Boot Camp 2 ends with a deserved winner

James Milin-Ashmore reviews the final episode of British Boot Camp 2... Despite moaning about near enough every episode of British Boot Camp 2 (damn filler),...
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Carroll brace fires Hammers to third

Alexander Pearce reports as West Ham continue their fine form... Andy Carroll inspired West Ham to come from behind and move into third place in...
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WCMMA 18: Sira KOs Macvoy, and Bukauskas plans to turn pro

Adil Sajjad reports on the latest action from WCMMA 18, featuring knockouts and submissions on an action-packed night at the Troxy. Hawinder Sira made quick...
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Surprise packages set to meet in Premier League clash

Alexander Pearce previews Sunday's fixture... Two of this season's surprise packages meet on Sunday as West Ham host Swansea live on Sky Sports. Both sides are...
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Soccerdome on its way to Southend

Matt Mundy reports on an exciting new development... Southend United have invested £2million on the largest indoor training facility in Europe. The Shrimpers have purchased the...
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Darts aiming to make history

Ryan Walmsley looks ahead to a weekend cup-tie... Non-league Dartford will be aiming to reach the third round of the FA Cup for the first...
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Colchester challenge Posh in FA Cup

Sam Stringer previews a big cup clash this weekend... As English football moves ever closer to the famous third round draw of the FA Cup, attention...
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Tiger ready to pounce at the Troxy

Adil Sajjad reports from the next card at the Troxy... Warrior Challenge Mixed Martial Arts (WCMMA) opens its doors for the 18th time on Saturday...
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Boot Camp says goodbye to Grado

Six contestants, and only three places in the final up for grabs. To help decide their fate, Al Snow and Angelina Love stepped into...
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Pressure mounts on Cook as England well beaten

Tom Reeves reports as Sri Lanka 186-2 (34.2 overs) beat England 185 (43 overs) by eight wickets... England captain Alastair Cook’s position as one-day international...
East London rugby

East London RFC urges youngsters to give rugby a try

Gary Bird of East London RFC reports on a new initiative to promote rugby in the area... East London Rugby Club’s Young Ambassador Alex Pearmain...
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Unbeatable Dons host struggling Colchester

Sam Stringer previews this weekend's fixture... Following an impressive start to his managerial career Tony Humes is starting to feel the pressures of being Colchester...
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Baudry helps people cope with mental illness

Rebecca James reports as Leyton Orient head out into the community... Mathieu Baudry spent an afternoon at a ‘Coping Through Football’ six-a-side tournament based at...
Batt and Lisbie

O’s strikers inspire Seven Kings students

Rebecca James reports from a school visit by two Leyton Orient stars... Kevin Lisbie and Shaun Batt spent the afternoon at Seven Kings High School...
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Roast already the toast of Hornchurch

Ryan Walmsley reports on the recent performances of a new signing... Billy Roast has switched the blue and white of Colchester United for the red...
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British Boot Camp: needs more wrestling

James Milin-Ashmore is beginning to tire of British Boot Camp 2... Another week of British Boot Camp, and another half-hour of filler. Instead of showing...

Bezzina pays tribute to the late Mickey May

Muhammed Mustaqim reports on the recent death of a boxing legend... West Ham ABC’s boxer and trainer Sam Bezzina has heaped praise upon the late...

Legendary England captain Catherine Spencer visits UEL

Liam Feaviour reports from a lively talk by the rugby player and now media pundit... Former England rugby union captain Catherine Spencer visited the University...
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West Ham U21s hammer back to beat PSV

Alexander Pearce looks at the next generation of Hammers talent... West Ham came from behind to beat PSV Eindhoven 2-1 at Upton Park and keep...
Michael Holding and the UEL cricket club

UEL looks for sporting legacy as 2015 deadline looms

Tom Reeves looks at the impact of a new link-up with cricket great Michael Holding... The University of East London are closing in on their...
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London fighters on Liverpool pay-per-view card

Connor Boundy assesses the card for the weekend's big fights... London-based trio Anthony Joshua, George Groves and James Degale will look to impress this weekend...
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Visit from South Africa internationals spurs East London on to victory over Canvey Island

Gary Bird reports from East London RFC... East London Rugby Club enjoyed a visit from South African internationals Jannie and Bismarck du Plessis ahead of...
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Buoyant Bolger out to prove a point after frustrating start to Southend career

Matt Mundy speaks to the Southend star... Cian Bolger is confident his performance against Hartlepool at the weekend will be the start of a run...
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Moncur makes Essex switch permanent

Sam Stringer reports as Colchester secure a much-sought-after signature... Tuesday afternoon saw highly rated West Ham academy graduate; George Moncur, seal a transfer to Colchester...
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Banal Boot Camp sets off for America

James Milin-Ashmore reviews a disappointing episode of British Boot Camp... After five long weeks, British Boot Camp has finally left the grey shores of the...
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Dalby Thwarts Title Revolution at CWFC 74

Adil Sajid reports on the latest action from Cage Warriors 74 at the Copper Box Arena in London. After Pannie Kianzad effortlessly captured the women's bantamweight...
Jim Crick

Wasps move leaves a sting for rugby union in East London

Liam Feaviour investigates the dearth of rugby union in the UK's capital city... 'It's Coventry or bust,' claimed Wasps as they informed fans of their...
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Ten Doeschate pens new Essex deal

Tom Reeves reports as the star signs a new contract, keeping him at Chelmsford till 2016... Essex one-day captain Ryan ten Doeschate has signed a...
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Blues back to winning ways

Matt Mundy reports on a successful Southend performance... David Worrall scored a brilliant individual second-half goal to secure three vital points for Southend United. The Shrimpers...
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Dartford drive on in search of cup glory

Ryan Walmsley rounds up the London results in the FA Cup... Only two local non-league teams remain in the hat for the second round draw...
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Tough choices as Boot Camp gets down to the final six

James Milin-Ashmore reviews the latest episode of British Boot Camp 2. York Hall was the location as the last 16 contestants were whittled down...
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Concussions in combat

Adil Sajjad reports on the issues surrounding serious injuries in contact sports. “The UFC, listen, we don't hide from it, it's a contact sport and...
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Romo returns to lead Cowboys in rout of Jags

Sam Tomlinson reports from Wembley and the final NFL game in London for 2014... After missing last week because of a back injury, Tony Romo...
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London calling for TNA British Boot Camp 2

With the format firmly established, it was time for the last round of preliminary qualifiers in TNA’s British Boot Camp II. This time, the...
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Sykes falls just short in title defence

Geoffrey Dore reports as Tom Sykes finishes disappointed... Britain’s Tom Sykes narrowly missed out on a second consecutive World Superbike Championship as Frenchman Sylvain Guintoli...
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Sussex sign former UEL student Mills

Tom Reeves reports as the young talent makes the switch to the seaside... Sussex have unveiled the signing of ex-University of East London student and...

Late penalty sinks Daggers

Muhammed Mustaqim reports as a late goal does for Dagenham... Liam Lawrence scored a 95th-minute penalty as Shrewsbury Town beat Dagenham & Redbridge 2-1 at...
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Dreams come true for young cyclists in Stratford

Steve Wallbridge reports from another vision of the Olympic legacy... Stratford burst in to life during the Olympic games in 2012, and now teenagers can...
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High-flying Hammers look to press on against Stoke

Alexander Pearce previews the match at the Britannia Stadium... West Ham travel to Stoke tomorrow looking to maintain their excellent start to the season which...
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Murray makes it to London

British tennis star Andy Murray has booked his spot in the ATP World Championship Finals and will battle it out with the likes of...
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New managers clash as Colchester take on Vale

Sam Stringer previews the weekend's fixture... Saturday afternoon sees the mid-table clash of Colchester and Port Vale at the Weston Homes Community Stadium. Whilst the League...
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Daggers look to progress

Simon Eaves previews this weekend's match for the Daggers against Shrewsbury... Dagenham & Redbridge will want to build on their draw against Wycombe Wanderers last...
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West Ham on Song

Alexander Pearce looks at this season's transformation of the Hammers' results and performances... Whisper is quietly but there is a sense of great optimism around...
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Rush hour: Andy Murray’s race to London

Matt Banji looks at the British number one's chances of reaching the ATP Finals... The highly alluring scent of eel pie and mash must already...
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East London fall in valiant effort to league leaders

Liam Feaviour reports from a tough fixture for East London... Top of the table visitors May & Baker lived up to their pre-match favourites tag...
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Where next for fast bowler Mills?

Tom Reeves assesses the options for Tymal Mills now that he is expected to leave Essex... England Lions bowler and ex-University of East London student...
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Pressure grows on Southend boss

Matt Mundy assesses the problems facing Phil Brown... It isn’t long since four consecutive wins at the back end of September put Southend United in...
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TNA British Boot Camp: high on storyline, low on wrestling

Like many men across the country, James Milin-Ashmore is forced to watch the X-Factor with his better half if I’m home over the weekend....

Back to school for Orient’s Clarke and Nikolaou

Rebecca James reports as an Orient duo give out prizes at a local school... Orient team captain Nathan Clarke and first-year professional Andis Nikolaou took...
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Misery for East End Addicks in West London

A disappointed Greg Morley reports from the away end at Craven Cottage... Coupled with Charlton Athletic's bland 1-0 loss to Bournemouth the previous weekend, their...
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Stars make lifelong Orient fan’s day

Orient players David Mooney and Chris Dagnall made a life long O's fan's day at St Joseph's Hospice. Two of the East London side’s...
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Orient’s Cuthbert celebrates with local school

Rebecca James reports as an Orient star gives out the prizes at a school awards ceremony... Orient defender Scott Cuthbert took time out to attend...
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London Lions are Brown and out

Alex Callow reports from a disappointing showing from the London Lions... London Lions were without Rod Brown as they lost 69-56 to defending BBL champions...
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Europe’s Postman really delivers with ‘No Limits’

Mark Ferguson reviews the already-notorious autobiography from Ian Poulter... Over the past few weeks the sports pages have been dominated by some big-name autobiography releases....
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Allen’s Bees flying high

Ryan Walmsley reports from further north in London... When Barnet were three goals to the good at half-time against a strong Kidderminster Harriers side on...
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Orient looking for improvement against Preston

Simon Eaves previews the next fixture for Leyton Orient... Leyton Orient will be searching for their first win of the season at Brisbane Road against Preston...
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Lions maul the Raiders in East London

Alex Callow reports as the London Lions continue their bright form... London Lions continued their promising start to the season as they ran out 91-63...
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United’s youngsters too strong for the Hammers

Ole Saue reports as West Ham's development side struggle against Manchester United... Nick Haycock’s West Ham side lost 2-1 to Manchester United at Rush Green...
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Megatron game time decision for Wembley

Sam Tomlinson takes a look at the team news for the forthcoming International Series... Calvin Johnson may return to action this weekend against the Atlanta...
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Charlton edge to hard-fought win over Trotters

Greg Morley reports as Charlton battle for their three points... Neil Lennon lost in his second match as Bolton manager as goals from George Tucudean...
UEL cricketers

Akram selected in team of the year

Tom Reeves reports on an honour for a UEL cricketer... Former Wanstead captain and University of East London cricket coordinator Arfan Akram has been picked...
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From the unknown to life as a professional footballer – Ricardo Santos exclusive

Victor Aiwone caught up with Ricardo Santos at his home in East London for a chat on life at Peterborough, being away from home...
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Peterborough’s Jack the lad on life at the Posh

Ide Victor Aiwone speaks to the highly-rated Peterborough defender about his life in football... Jack Baldwin has had to climb the footballing ladder in what...
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Back-to-back wins move East London up to sixth

Liam Feaviour reports as East London record a crushing win over Writtle Wanderers... East London recorded back-to-back wins for the first time this season...
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Red card turned the game, says Currie

Muhammed Mustaqim talks to Daggers first team coach Darren Currie about the defeat at home to Newport County... Dagenham & Redbridge first team coach Darren...

Late Zebroski header sinks Daggers

Muhammed Mustaqim reports from Victoria Road as the Daggers are blunted... Chris Zebroski's 90th-minute header, rising to steer Andy Sandell's cross into the net, meant...
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TNA British Boot Camp: who’s got the wrestling X Factor?

James Milin-Ashmore is cynical about reality TV - but he'll give TNA's talent search a chance... The second season of TNA’s British Boot Camp kicked...
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Joshua wins first title as a pro

Connor Boundy reports on the latest accolade for the Olympic champion... 2012 Olympic gold medallist Anthony Joshua won the vacant WBC international heavyweight title, stopping...
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Mikko Ilonen wins World Match Play Championship

Mark Ferguson reports as the World Match Play Championship concludes at the London Golf Club... Mikko Ilonen is the new World Match Play Champion after...
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Europe’s Ryder Cup stars sent packing at London Club

Mark Ferguson reports from the World Match Play... Two members of Europe’s victorious Ryder Cup team suffered an early exit from the World Match Play...
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Preview: No injury worries for West Ham before Burnley challenge

Alex Pearce looks ahead to the weekend action in the Premier League... West Ham manager Sam Allardyce can select from a full squad for their...
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We play too much cricket, claims Anderson

Tom Reeves reports as another international star speaks out about the state of cricket... England fast bowler James Anderson has admitted he thinks the England...
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Contracts galore at Colchester United

Sam Stringer reports as Colchester lock down key players to extended contracts... In light of Colchester’s recent revival, the club have been given an extra...
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McDowell slips to rare defeat at World Match Play

Mark Ferguson reports as the golf star is subjected to a rare defeat in London... Defending World Match Play champion Graeme McDowell suffered his third...
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McDowell begins World Match Play title defence with a win

Mark Ferguson reports from the London Golf Club as the Ryder Cup star makes a sound start to his campaign. Graeme McDowell’s defence of his...
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World Match Play could be washout as weather worsens

Mark Ferguson reports on the weather threatening the upcoming golf tournament in Kent. A golf event scheduled for October, in England, threatened by rain? Surely...

Charlton stars support second Mental Health Awareness Day

Becca James reports from an awareness-raising initiative to promote the importance of good mental health... Charlton Athletic Football Club stars stepped out before their match...
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Colchester’s faith in youth paying off

Sam Stringer takes a look at the season's progress of a very young Colchester squad... As Colchester United marked off Saturday with a first home...
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WTA Tour: Sharapova aiming for number one spot

As the men look towards London, the women on the tennis tour are focusing on Singapore. Matt Banji reports. Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova is...
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ATP World Tour Finals preview: can Stan be the man?

Matt Banji asks whether the Swiss star Wawrinka can outshine his compatriot Roger Federer. With London set to host the ATP World Championship Finals at...
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FA Cup third qualifying round round-up: Greenwich Borough make history

Ryan Walmsley gives the low-down on local teams' progress in this year's FA Cup competition. Eight local teams were whittled down to six after the...
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Charlton youngsters cruise through to last 32 of the cup

Greg Morley reports as Charlton Athletic surge to a dominant display in the U21 Premier League Cup. An impressive display from Charlton Athletic’s development squad...
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The war for four: London-born Byrne hoping for history

Jack Giordmania reports on the forthcoming British Superbike showdown. Two of the most successful riders in British Superbike history will go head-to-head this Sunday as...
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USA’s Patrick Reed set for Ryder Cup reunion at London Golf Club

Mark Ferguson reports as an international golf star dusts himself off from Ryder Cup ignominy to head to the London Golf Club. US Ryder Cup...
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Wade turns off the Power as Painter crashes out

Max Baulcomb reports from the World Grand Prix of Darts as Essex's Kevin Painter's run came to an end - but James Wade produced...
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Pietersen slams ‘dinosaurs’ in England cricket bullying culture row

Tom Reeves reports from Kevin Pietersen's candid interview with BT Sport's Clare Balding. After a dramatic week, former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has revealed his...
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Nine dart delight for Wade and Thornton

Max Baulcomb reports the latest action from the World Grand Prix of Darts as a spectacular and unusual feat thrills the crowd - twice. James...
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Top seeds dominate in the opening round of the World Grand Prix Darts

Max Baulcomb reports on the Grand Prix as the countdown begins to the World Championships in London over Christmas. The first round of the World...