ECB Chairman Champions Grassroots Cricket in Luton
England and Wales Cricket Board chairman Richard Thompson makes a powerful case for investing in grassroots cricket during a visit to Luton, highlighting the sport's role in community cohesion.
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FA Cup draw 'rigged' storm over bizarre ball technique
The FA Cup first-round draw was plunged into controversy after a presenter's unusual ball-picking technique, involving a 'plucking' motion, forced officials to publicly deny the draw was fixed. The incident, involving balls from tubes, sparked a social me
Football Chaos in Argentina: 20% Injured, 100+ Arrested
Shocking scenes of violence marred the Copa Sudamericana match in Argentina, resulting in a medical crisis with nearly 20% of attendees injured and a major police operation with over 100 detentions. A dark day for South American football.
Strictly cocaine scandal rocks BBC
A shocking cocaine scandal involving a Strictly Come Dancing professional has left the BBC reeling. Find out the explosive details and how it's impacting the show.
Mrs Robinson's underdog triumph shakes Westminster
The inspiring story of Mrs Robinson's unexpected political victory, defying the odds and shaking up the establishment with her grassroots campaign.
Rugby League faces £16m funding cut threat
The UK government threatens to withdraw £16m in funding from Rugby League unless key questions are addressed, raising concerns over the sport's future.
Share your football matchday stories with The Guardian
The Guardian invites football fans to share their personal matchday experiences, from unforgettable goals to unexpected encounters. Tell your story and be part of a celebration of the beautiful game.
Treasurer accused of stealing £30K from football club
Joanne Blacker, treasurer of North Sunshine FC, faces allegations of embezzling club money, leaving players and parents furious.
Cricket must step up for women and girls
The cricket world needs to take bold action to ensure women and girls feel accepted and valued in the sport, addressing systemic barriers and fostering inclusivity.
Florida Republican embroiled in sextortion scandal
A Florida Republican has been embroiled in a sextortion scandal, with explicit images leaked online. The shocking case highlights the dangers of digital blackmail in politics.
Why Dave from Egham hates women's football
A local man's viral rant against women's football has sparked debate. We explore the deeper issues behind his frustration and what it says about the sport's growing popularity.
Independent Dan Osborn runs for Nebraska Senate
Former union leader Dan Osborn is running as an independent for Nebraska's Senate seat, challenging the political establishment with a grassroots campaign focused on workers' rights and economic reform.
Harpenden RFC: Breeding Ground for Rugby Lions
Discover how Harpenden RFC has become a hidden gem in nurturing future rugby stars, as fans gather to watch the Third Test in this grassroots haven.
Grassroots aid fights Gaza starvation crisis
Mutual aid networks are mobilising donations to combat severe food shortages in Gaza as humanitarian conditions worsen.
Sydney club withdraws teams after violent brawls
A Sydney football club has pulled multiple teams from the 2025 season following repeated violent incidents, raising concerns over player safety and discipline.
Mormon missionary arrested for child exploitation
A Utah-based Mormon missionary has been arrested on disturbing charges of luring young boys with gifts in exchange for sexual favours. The case has sent shockwaves through the community.
Farage's 'Barmy Army' plan to disrupt Westminster
Nigel Farage unveils a controversial strategy to mobilise a grassroots movement aimed at disrupting the political establishment. Could this be the start of a new political revolution?
Prince Andrew's 'Tacky' Move Amid Epstein Scandal
Prince Andrew faces fresh backlash over a controversial decision linked to the Epstein scandal, sparking outrage among royal watchers.
Lionesses' Euro legacy transforms women's football
The lasting impact of England's Lionesses' historic Euro 2022 victory on women's football, from grassroots growth to record-breaking attendances.
European football giants set for Nations League clashes
Top European football nations gear up for high-stakes UEFA Nations League matches this week, with England, Spain, Belgium, and Germany all in action.
Infected Blood Scandal: Compensation Changes Announced
The UK government has unveiled significant changes to compensation for victims of the NHS infected blood scandal, marking a pivotal moment in this long-standing injustice.
Alessia Russo: The making of a football star
Discover how Alessia Russo's dedication, skill, and pivotal moments shaped her journey to becoming one of football's brightest stars.
Best Affordable Kids' Football Boots 2024
Discover the best budget-friendly football boots for kids in 2024, combining quality, comfort, and performance for young athletes.
Euro 2025 Power Rankings: Spain Tops List
With Euro 2025 on the horizon, Spain emerges as the team to beat, while England, Italy, and Germany battle for supremacy. Who will rise to the occasion?
Jim Jordan Faces Deposition Over OSU Abuse Scandal
US Congressman Jim Jordan has been ordered to testify under oath regarding allegations he ignored sexual abuse claims during his time as a wrestling coach at Ohio State University.
Thai Buddhist monks embroiled in shocking sex scandal
A scandal involving Thailand's Buddhist monks has erupted, revealing allegations of sexual misconduct that threaten to tarnish the nation's revered religious institution.
Footballers Whose Names Match Their Positions
Discover the amusing phenomenon of footballers whose surnames eerily align with their playing positions, from goalkeepers named 'Shield' to defenders called 'Wall'.
Latham denies Parliament House 'porn video' claims
Australian politician Mark Latham has fiercely denied allegations of a 'porn video' involving a Parliament House desk, responding with a blunt text to reporters. The scandal has sparked outrage and debate.
Mark Latham and Nathalie Matthews' sexting scandal exposed
Shocking revelations emerge as private messages between Australian politician Mark Latham and OnlyFans model Nathalie Matthews are leaked, sparking a media frenzy.
Scotland's grassroots golf crisis in golf's homeland
Despite being the birthplace of golf, Scotland faces challenges in nurturing young talent. Discover the state of grassroots golf and what's being done to revive the sport.
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