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What sport to watch on Boxing Day 2025

Your complete guide to Boxing Day sport on TV, featuring Manchester United vs Newcastle, the Ashes Test, Premiership Rugby, and live horse racing. Plan your festive viewing now.

Serena Williams Reflects on Racism in Tennis Career

Tennis legend Serena Williams discusses the 'negativity' she faced as a black woman in sport and the positive change for new generations. Read her powerful insights on resilience and retirement.

Jacqui Oatley departs ITV Sport after decade

Presenter Jacqui Oatley announces her exit from ITV Sport after a decade as production moves to Matchroom. Key darts tournaments remain free-to-air. Read the full story.

Women's sport breaks records with massive TV audiences

Women's sports in the UK are experiencing an unprecedented boom, with the Lionesses' World Cup final and Red Roses' rugby matches drawing record-breaking television audiences and signalling a major shift in sports viewership.

Body image fears sidelining girls from sport

New research reveals worrying trends as body image anxieties and clothing concerns create significant barriers preventing teenage girls from participating in sports and physical activity.

Met Police racism scandal exposed in BBC Panorama probe

A devastating BBC Panorama investigation uncovers systemic racism, misogyny and bullying within the Metropolitan Police, exposing officers at Charing Cross station using racist slurs and joking about rape.

AFL Great's Family Targeted by Racist Abuse

Australian Rules football icon reveals his family's traumatic experience with horrific racism and his mission to drive change through powerful new documentary.

Met Police racism exposed in damning review

A landmark independent review uncovers shocking evidence of systemic racism within the Metropolitan Police, detailing widespread discrimination against Black Londoners and calling for urgent reform.

Lescott racism comments spark football outrage

Former England defender Joleon Lescott faces backlash after controversial remarks about racism in football, while Kick It Out's Troy Townsend delivers emotional counter-argument about the ongoing battle against discrimination.

Barton: Rooney and pundits would fail in Sunday league

Joey Barton launches another blistering attack on football pundits, claiming Wayne Rooney and other high-profile commentators wouldn't survive in amateur football while defending his controversial opinions.

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