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Blackburn's game abandoned due to waterlogged pitch

Blackburn Rovers' Championship clash with Sheffield Wednesday was called off due to a waterlogged pitch at Ewood Park, marking the second such abandonment this season. Read the full roundup.

BBC orders all staff to complete antisemitism training

Outgoing BBC director-general Tim Davie has mandated compulsory antisemitism training for all employees following accusations of ignored complaints from over 200 Jewish staff. Staff have six months to complete the course.

Khawaja brands Perth Test pitch 'a piece of s***'

Australian batsman Usman Khawaja launches astonishing attack on the Perth pitch used for the first Ashes Test, despite it receiving the ICC's highest grading. Read his explosive comments.

Australia win two-day Ashes Test as ICC rates Perth pitch

Travis Head guides Australia to an emphatic eight-wicket victory in the shortest Ashes Test in 137 years. The ICC gives the Perth pitch a 'very good' rating, leaving England to rue a dramatic collapse. Read the full analysis.

Villa win overshadowed by pitch protests

Aston Villa secured a 4-0 win against Maccabi Haifa amid dramatic pitch invasions by pro-Palestinian protesters, causing significant match delays at Villa Park.

Prince Andrew's final Pitch payday revealed

Exclusive details emerge about Prince Andrew's substantial final payment from Pitch, as the Duke's financial arrangements come under scrutiny following his departure from royal duties.

Semi-naked pitch invaders wrestle during NFL game

In a truly surreal incident at the Tennessee Titans game, three shirtless men breached security and engaged in an extraordinary wrestling match on the field, creating an unforgettable spectacle for baffled fans.

Ederson hit by cups as Turkish Cup final abandoned

Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson was struck by objects hurled from the stands as Fenerbahçe supporters invaded the pitch, forcing the Turkish Super Cup final to be abandoned in disgraceful scenes.

Kangaroo pitch invader halts Ashes Test at Lord's

In an unprecedented Ashes disruption, a kangaroo pitch invader brought play to a standstill at Lord's, with rugby league star Daniel Jarvis identified as the marsupial's accomplice in the bizarre sporting protest.

Rugby pitch invader breaks silence after arrest

Exclusive: The infamous pitch invader who disrupted the Rugby League Ashes match speaks out about his night in a police cell and what drove him to storm the field at Wigan's DW Stadium.

Pitch invader joins Kangaroos star during anthem

In a stunning security breach, notorious pitch invader Jarome Zappia - revealed as Queensland coach Kevin Walters' cousin - managed to sling an arm around Kangaroos star Cameron Munster during the national anthem before State of Origin Game II.

BBC Radio Cornwall presenter Kim Blair dies after cancer battle

The Cornish broadcasting community is mourning the loss of Kim Blair, the cherished BBC Radio Cornwall presenter who has tragically passed away following a courageous fight against cancer. Colleagues and listeners remember her warmth and professionalism.

BBC presenter leaves after controversial Ferguson interview

Veteran BBC broadcaster Charles Nove has left his position after conducting a contentious interview with Sarah, Duchess of York about her friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, raising questions about editorial standards at the corporation.

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