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a six to round off a six—wicket win. favourites india are up and running in the champions trophy. is off after ibf champion daniel dubois is taken welcome along. one ofjenni hermoso�*s spain team—mates has without her consent. the incident following the 2023 world cup final led to a court being banned from going within a 200—metre radius of hermoso and from communicating
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rubiales was acquitted of coercion, though, on the wider women's game. what i find striking or strange is that there is no conviction for coercion. conviction for coercion. apart from that, i can't apart from that, i can't tell you much more. from my point of view, knowing tell you much more. them, i think it'sjust... yeah, i think it's been incredible that these players have had to go through that, have had to go through that, not only winning the world cup not only winning the world cup and the media on the outside of it, but they're in the court case. the court case. they're speaking out. i think it's incredibly brave of all the individuals and the team collectively. and they're fighting and they're fighting for change, which is not for change, which is not just in that court case. just in that court case. they're also making changes in their federation. i think it's amazing. i think it's amazing. it's something that as an england team, we've made changes in our team not at the same, not for the same
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complaining of their treatment under then spain manager jorge vilda, saying that it affected their mental and physical health. so there were lots of issues at play and a power imbalance to that. imbalance to that. that led some players that led some players to take extreme action. to take extreme action. missed out on lifting that world cup for spain they could take a stance. you had jorge vilda and rubiales, who were close allies. who were close allies. now today we're standing here and jorge vilda has long leagues havejoined gone as spain manager. luis rubiales is currently serving a three—year ban from football by fifa and today has been found guilty of sexual assault. of sexual assault. it's an incredible fall from grace for what was once one of the most powerful men in european football. but we do know that he but we do know that he is planning to appeal is planning to appeal against today's verdict. so this saga is so this saga is potentially not over. potentially not over. the europa and conference the europa and conference
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leagues havejoined the champions league in whittling their teams down to the last 16, with the play—offs concluding on thursday night. three goals in injury time took bodo glimt tie with twente into a dramatic extra time, with the norwegian side eventually going through. roma knocked porto out, while dutch side az and fcsb
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india joined new zealand at the top of group a. three in their opening champions trophy match on saturday against australia. on saturday against australia. it will also be the team's it will also be the team's wicket keeper after recovering wicket keeper after recovering from a calf injury. from a calf injury. smith's inclusion, so high up the batting orderfor the game in lahore is a surprise, in lahore is a surprise, given he has never been in earlier than number five given he has never been in his entire international career, but he has been behind the stumps instead of phil salt for england's last of phil salt for england's last two training sessions. two training sessions. the team go into the tournament the team go into the tournament having lost their most recent having lost their most recent odi series 3—0 to india, odi series 3—0 to india, while australia have while australia have lost a number of key lost a number of key players to injury. players to injury. i think it happens. i think it happens. it's part and parcel of cricket.
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you can't always win games, you can't always lose games. it's about peaking at the right times. sometimes you've win series, sometimes you lose series badly. you always have your ups and downs. but you know we're coming here. it's a fresh tournament. it's a fresh start. we've got a real positive vibe and an environment around us, so hopefully we'll go out there and really put on a show. you don't have the luxury of a world cup, with a lot of games to work into a tournament and navigate through and sort
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injury in time for a fixture that the scots have won four times in a row. create a new story, create a new narrative and you know, what we're going to do to stop it is, you know, the growth of this team is to have big you know, we don't want to be a team that every once in a while wins. you know, we believe we're a talented team. we believe we're a good team. but we want to be a team that that wins on a regular basis. first team, and there are eight changes from what was a 14th defeat in a row that signalled the end of warren gatland's time in charge, including a debut for ellis lee on the wing. they play ireland in cardiff on saturday, with dan sheehan
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the ibf heavyweight title fight between daniel dubois boxer was taken ill. time since knocking out anthonyjoshua in september, but he wasn't able to attend the press conference previewing with parker now facing the congolese fighter martin ba kole instead. a letter and took a photograph on monday, before then seeing him during her second round match at the dubai tennis she was seen hiding behind the umpire�*s chair after two games. police said the man was detained before on court in dubai,
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there was a surprise andreeva in the quarterfinals. five top ten wins since nicole vaidisova injanuary 2007 — before andreeva was even born. carlos alcaraz is out of the qatar open with the top after he won the title in rotterdam nearly to the world number 25 in the last eight. he overcame matteo berrettini, also in three sets, to reach the semi—finals of what is his first tournament andrei rublev and felix auger—aliassime will contest victor wembanyama is expected
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to miss the remainder revealed that he had deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder. discovered the problem after returning to texas following the all star weekend in san francisco. to the day's sports news head there and more. bye— bye. hello there. over the last few days. we've lost that cold, crisp winterfeel and it's been replaced by something milder, but unfortunately some wet
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and heavy rain to come as well. but it's sandwiched in between this segment here, where we've got the mildest of the air with that southerly wind. so, double figures first thing in the morning across parts start for all of us. it will be windy. for a time, and the heaviest of the rain will gradually scotland and to the far north of cumbria. some rain arriving later on in the afternoon across eastern england. the end of november. it will be tempered a little bit by the strength the latter stages of friday. in the south—east for the start of the weekend. slightly fresher air tucking in behind as well.
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so saturday, a grey and wet start across cloudy skies across eastern england but brighter skies out to the west. the afternoon, lighter winds in comparison to friday. top temperatures generally between 10—13 degrees. of saturday into sunday, another significant low and this is going to bring further gale—force gusts of winds, maybe severe gales for a time, and certainly of the uk, perhaps not arriving in the south—east until the end of the day. between 8—13 degrees. now, looking a little bit further ahead, we keep
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between the us and ukraine, as donald trump's top diplomat to kyiv visits president zelensky. three years after the country went to war — three buses explode near tel aviv, in what police say is a "suspected terror attack". there are no reported injuries. and, what now for 007 as amazon takes over the james bond franchise? he! steve weltfime ti; héfisfiéy? ” he! steve lai. effie ti; héfisfiéy? ”
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