1976: Nirvana on a Scorching Day in the Lake District
In 1976, a walker attains nirvana by lying in a shady beck after crossing the Lake District on a record-hot day, as described in the Guardian's Country Diary.
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Brazil Crush Japan 4-0 in World Cup Last 32
Brazil thrashed Japan 4-0 in the World Cup last 32, with Neymar scoring twice to set up a quarter-final clash against Argentina.
Shapovalov Retires After Painful Wimbledon Collision
Denis Shapovalov retired from his Wimbledon first-round match after colliding with a wall, injuring his shoulder. The umpire and opponent rushed to help.
Wimbledon 2026 Women's Predictions: Swiatek Defends Title
Iga Swiatek aims to retain her Wimbledon title in 2026, but Aryna Sabalenka leads betting odds. Amanda Anisimova, Czech contenders, and Serena Williams' comeback add intrigue.
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Wan-Bissaka vs Rashford: Man Utd Misfits Duel at World Cup
Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Marcus Rashford, former Manchester United teammates, face off at the 2026 World Cup. Wan-Bissaka, now playing for DR Congo, aims to knock out Rashford's England in a dramatic reunion.
Raducanu Gets £40k After Wimbledon Withdrawal
Emma Raducanu will receive £40,000 from Wimbledon despite withdrawing with a stress fracture. The British No.1 pulled out hours before her opening match, earning half the first-round prize money under Grand Slam rules.
Matthew Denny Smashes Australian Discus Record with 72.07m Throw
Matthew Denny breaks Australian discus record with 72.07m throw, fifth longest in history, dedicates achievement to late father.
Russell Wins Austrian GP, Cuts Antonelli's Lead to 40 Points
George Russell won the Austrian Grand Prix, reducing Kimi Antonelli's championship lead from 50 to 40 points. The Mercedes driver held off Max Verstappen by 1.6 seconds in a strategic race.
Djokovic inspired by Serena Williams targeting Wimbledon history
Novak Djokovic, aiming for a 25th grand slam title, draws inspiration from Serena Williams' comeback as he begins his Wimbledon campaign against Wu Yibing on Monday.
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Croatia Beat Ghana 2-1, Both Advance to Knockout Stage
Croatia defeated Ghana 2-1 in Philadelphia, with both teams advancing to the World Cup round of 32. Goals from Petar Sucic and Nikola Vlasic secured the win.
Bellingham Rescues England After Stifling First Half
Jude Bellingham's two decisive moments in five minutes rescued England from a joyless first half, leading to a 2-0 win over Panama and topping their World Cup group.
Mitchell Hits Six as NZ Reach 254-8 on Day 2
Mitchell scores 72 and Sears hits a four as New Zealand reach 254-8. Stokes' retirement is debated by fans.
Australia Crush India by 8 Wickets in T20 World Cup Opener
Australia Women beat India Women by 8 wickets in the T20 World Cup opener, chasing 143 with ease. Beth Mooney scored 78* off 54 balls.
George Russell Wins Austrian GP, Sends Title Warning
George Russell converted pole into victory at the Austrian Grand Prix, holding off Max Verstappen's charge. The win marks his first since the season opener, reigniting his title challenge.
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World Cup Knockouts: Five Storylines and Six Players to Watch
The World Cup group stage is over, and the knockout rounds begin. Lionel Messi leads the farewell tour, while Ronaldo, Modric, Kane, Mbappe, and young stars like Bouaddi aim to dominate.
World Cup Round of 32: Full Schedule and TV Channels
The World Cup round of 32 begins June 28 with England vs DR Congo on July 1. Find all match dates, kick-off times, and TV channels for every knockout game.
Verstappen Apologised After Austrian GP Qualifying Crash
Max Verstappen is unhurt after a qualifying crash at the Austrian Grand Prix, with Red Bull apologising. George Russell keeps controversial pole despite yellow flag debate, while Charles Leclerc starts second after being stood down for FP1.
Raducanu Quits Practice, BBC Wimbledon Challenge
Emma Raducanu's Wimbledon prep hit as she cuts practice short; BBC faces scheduling issues. Jack Draper draws Taylor Fritz in first round.
John Stones Touted as England Right-Back Option for Panama Clash
John Stones has been suggested as a replacement for injured Reece James in England's World Cup clash with Panama on Saturday, with concerns over James' hamstring injury potentially ruling him out of the knockout stages.
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Kirsty Muir's Olympic Bid Threatened By Injury
Scottish freestyle skier Kirsty Muir discusses her recovery from a serious knee injury and her medal ambitions for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Rory McIlroy Faces PGA Tour Ban Over Reduced Schedule
Rory McIlroy risks a PGA Tour ban after playing only nine events in 2026, violating the 15-event minimum. Seve Ballesteros was suspended for the same rule in 1985.
England's World Cup Round of 32: Opponents and Path
England have qualified for the World Cup round of 32. They face Senegal in Kansas City if they win their group, or Colombia if second. Confirmed fixtures include Brazil vs Japan, Argentina vs Cape Verde.
Winter Sports Bodies Oppose Coe's Cross-Country Olympic Plan
Sebastian Coe's plan to add cross-country and cyclocross to the Winter Olympics faces pushback from winter sports bodies over snow requirements.
Women's 100m Final to Open LA28 Olympics on First Day
Women's 100m final to headline LA28 Olympics opening day, with all rounds on same day; athletes and organisers welcome the change.
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Senegal Beat Iraq 2-0 in World Cup 2026 Group Stage
Senegal secured a 2-0 victory over Iraq in the World Cup 2026 group stage, with goals from Sadio Mané and Boulaye Dia, moving top of Group H.
Andrew Castle 'upset' as he quits Wimbledon commentary role
Veteran commentator Andrew Castle admits he feels 'upset' over his departure from the BBC Wimbledon team after more than 20 years, following a reported demotion from lead commentator.
Perry Ng: Cardiff City Will 'Surprise' Teams; Training Revamped
Perry Ng vows Cardiff City can surprise teams under Brian Barry-Murphy, targets play-offs, announces engagement in Singapore. Training base refurbished, transfer target Rocco Shein admits Championship interest.
Kenny McLean's Pain After Scotland's Brazil Loss
Kenny McLean felt pain, not pride, after captaining Scotland against Brazil in a 3-0 World Cup loss, leaving their campaign in jeopardy.
Ecuador 2-1 Germany: Plata Hero as La Tri Reach Last 32
Ecuador came from behind to beat Germany 2-1 in New Jersey, securing a spot in the World Cup last 32 as one of the best third-placed teams. Gonzalo Plata scored the winner.
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Japan Edge Sweden 2-1 in World Cup 2026 Thriller
Japan secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Sweden in their World Cup 2026 group stage match, with a late goal from substitute Ritsu Doan sealing the win.
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