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Regulator won’t abolish parachute payments – sports minister

Parachute payments will not be abolished by the independent football regulator, the sports minister has pledged. The payments, which are made by the Premier League to relegated clubs, have been heavily criticised by the likes of EFL chairman Rick ...

24 Oct 2024 at 15:44

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Paralympics day six: Great Britain’s Ellie Challis aims to make a splash again

Swimmer Ellie Challis will lead the charge for Great Britain on Tuesday after another hugely successful day at the Paris Paralympics. Challis will return to the pool just one day after clinching backstroke gold on Monday – a day that also saw ...

03 Sept 2024 at 04:30

Sport

Sir Keir Starmer hails ‘excellent’ Team GB athletes ahead of Paris Olympics

Sir Keir Starmer has extended his well-wishes to Team GB’s 327 athletes after watching flag-bearers Tom Daley and Helen Glover lead out the British contingent at the Olympic opening ceremony in Paris. The Prime Minister – who unlike his ...

27 Jul 2024 at 06:08

Sport

Jonnie Peacock piles pressure on his rivals as he targets a third Paralympic title

Former Paralympic champion Jonnie Peacock declared he is now “the hunter” as he questioned whether his sprint rivals can handle the pressure of Paris 2024. British poster boy Peacock is seeking to complete a hat-trick of 100m golds at ...

27 Aug 2024 at 09:34

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Starmer says UK Sport funding is ‘investment in next Team GB’

Sir Keir Starmer has said funding for UK Sport is “an investment in the next Team GB”, and that the Government needs to look at the shortfall it is facing. The Prime Minister met UK athletes at the Olympics in Paris on Saturday after ...

27 Jul 2024 at 18:05

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Government should be able to order football regulator to review decisions – MP

The Government should be able to ask a football governing body to “look again” on key decisions, a Conservative MP has said. Luke Evans told a debate on football governance in England that a mechanism similar to the Government ...

06 Mar 2025 at 16:40

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Fowl play? Gardaí appeal for owner of peacock found on the loose in Offaly

A wandering peacock ruffled some feathers earlier today after it was spotted by Gardaí in Offaly. The colourful bird was found "in environs of Birr Town", local Gardaí said in a post on Facebook. As of yet, none of the ...

28 May 2024 at 16:57

Sport

On this day in 2012: England captain Jamie Peacock ends international career

England captain Jamie Peacock announced his retirement from international rugby league on this day in 2012. The 34-year-old Leeds prop decided to call time on his 12-year career on the international stage, although he ...

26 Jun 2024 at 06:00

Sport

Amateur rugby clubs experiencing more concussions since tackle law change – MP

Amateur rugby union clubs are experiencing a higher number of concussions after laws were changed around tackle height, an MP has claimed, as he said the English Rugby Football Union (RFU) needs to collect data. ...

11 Mar 2025 at 17:49

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Paralympics day five: Jonnie Peacock going for gold in T64 100m final

After a record-breaking day four of the Paralympics in Paris, more Great British athletes will try to claim golds on Monday, with Jonnie Peacock one of several star names in action. ParalympicsGB were able to ...

02 Sept 2024 at 04:30

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Jonnie Peacock urges Lord Coe to include Para athletics in Diamond League meets

Double Paralympic champion Jonnie Peacock demanded Lord Sebastian Coe help facilitate greater exposure for Para athletics as he defiantly responded to finishing fifth in Paris. Peacock failed to secure an ...

02 Sept 2024 at 20:57

Sport

Minister encourages ‘balanced’ approach over Six Nations broadcast deal

Six Nations Rugby must take a “balanced and considered” approach over its next broadcast deal, the Government has said amid calls to keep the tournament on terrestrial television. Culture minister ...

04 Feb 2025 at 13:41

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