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No Russians or Belarusians at Winter Paralympics
Russian and Belarusian para-athletes will not compete at the 2026 Winter Paralympics, despite the International Paralympic Committee lifting a ban on them. Source link
Bronze wins England award after Euros heroics
Lucy Bronze says she puts her “heart and soul” into every game after being named the England Women’s Player of the Year for 2024-25. Source link
Morgan 'bursting to play' but may not face Dragons
Ospreys boss Mark Jones says while Jac Morgan closes in on a return from injury , he will not risk the player, saying “it won’t be at the expense of him being fit, healthy and ready”. Source link
Marathon record holder Chepngetich given three-year ban
Women’s marathon world record holder Ruth Chepngetich is banned for three years after the Kenyan admits to anti-doping rule violations. Source link
England gained a lot from New Zealand series despite rain – Brook
Captain Harry Brook says England have “gained a lot” from their T20 series in New Zealand despite two of the three matches being curtailed by rain. Source link
Best shots from Rawal's 'marvellous' innings for India
Watch the best shots from Pratika Rawal’s “marvellous” innings against New Zealand as the batter reaches an impressive 122 runs off 134 balls in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup. Source link
Xu through to Wrexham Open quarter-finals
Wales’ Mimi Xu books her spot in the Wrexham Open quarter-finals with a straight sets win over Andre Lukosiute. Source link
Week of the wonderkids – who shone in Champions League?
BBC Sport looks at the emerging wonderkids that announced themselves as Europe’s brightest stars in the Champions League this week. Source link
MotoGP champion Marquez ends season early through injury
MotoGP champion Marc Marquez ends his season three races early after suffering a collarbone injury at the Indonesian Grand Prix. Source link
South Africa beat Pakistan to earn series draw
World champions South Africa draw their series in Pakistan 1-1 by completing a comfortable eight-wicket victory in the second Test in Rawalpindi. Source link