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'No peace' - the plot to burn down Wimbledon

On a cold, dark February morning, a figure, carrying a bag and filled with purpose, climbed a hedge at the All England Club, planning to destroy it. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/65902263?utm_source=press.coop

Six World Cups, 367 caps, two players, one transformed sport

Geva Mentor and Jade Clarke have played for England for more than 20 years, seeing netball's profile rise and rise. But, as retirement beckons, one final goal remains... #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/netball/66259794?utm_source=press.coop

Six World Cups, 367 caps, two players, one transformed sport

Geva Mentor and Jade Clarke have played for England for more than 20 years, seeing netball's profile rise and rise. But, as retirement beckons, one final goal remains... #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/netball/66259794?utm_source=press.coop

Spirit against Brave abandoned because of rain

London Spirit against Southern Brave became the latest Hundred match to be curtailed by the weather, with just 26 balls possible at Lord's. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/66443729?utm_source=press.coop

Piroe scores twice as Swansea see off Northampton

Michael Duff claims his first Swansea City victory as Joel Piroe scores twice in a 3-0 win over Northampton Town in the Carabao Cup first round. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66368366?utm_source=press.coop

Australia's accidental icon - how Kerr became face of a nation

A 12-year-old Sam Kerr was ambivalent about playing football. Now she is one of the greats and bearing the weight of a home World Cup on her shoulders. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66203293?utm_source=press.coop

Lopetegui leaves Wolves with O'Neil set to replace him

Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui leaves the club with former Bournemouth manager Gary O'Neil set to replace him. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66437744?utm_source=press.coop

Three more European ties televised on BBC Scotland

BBC Scotland will broadcast live TV coverage of three more European fixtures involving Scottish clubs. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66437432?utm_source=press.coop

Is sacking a manager the answer? What the stats say

With managerial sackings growing, BBC Sport looks at the numbers behind the firing game. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66176946?utm_source=press.coop

'The time for one or two nations shining has gone'

Captain Millie Bright says England expected to be challenged at the Women's World Cup following their penalty shootout win over a dominant Nigeria. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66437456?utm_source=press.coop

Colombia beat Jamaica to set up England quarter-final

Watch highlights as Colombia's Catalina Usme nets a second-half winner to set up a Women's World Cup quarter-final against England after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Jamaica. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/66395622?utm_source=press.coop

Joshua to fight Helenius as Finn replaces Whyte

Anthony Joshua will fight Robert Helenius on Saturday night in London after Dillian Whyte failed a drug test. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/66437938?utm_source=press.coop

Blood, cocaine and questions - the death of 'the Pirate'

Marco Pantani's maverick life ended in a mysterious death. Nearly 20 years on, the questions and investigations continue amid claims that powerful criminals wanted Italy's star cyclist dead. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/66373364?utm_source=press.coop

'They're flying!' - GB's Fachie & Jordan storm to sprint gold

Great Britain's Neil Fachie and Elizabeth Jordan beat Italy to win gold in the Mixed B Team Sprint at the Cycling World Championships 2023. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/cycling/66442204?utm_source=press.coop

Conan still Ireland injury concern before World Cup

Ireland back-row Jack Conan remains an injury concern before the World Cup after missing the squad's Portugal training camp this week. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/66441922?utm_source=press.coop

Piroe scores twice as Swansea see off Northampton

Michael Duff claims his first Swansea City victory as Joel Piroe scores twice in a 3-0 win over Northampton Town in the Carabao Cup first round. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66368366?utm_source=press.coop

Three more European ties televised on BBC Scotland

BBC Scotland will broadcast live TV coverage of three more European fixtures involving Scottish clubs. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66437432?utm_source=press.coop

West Ham set to make Alvarez first summer signing

Mexico midfielder Edson Alvarez will have a medical on Tuesday ahead of becoming West Ham's first signing of the summer. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66436423?utm_source=press.coop

Beterbiev-Smith rescheduled for 13 January

Callum Smith's world title tilt rescheduled for 13 January after an injury to reigning champion Artur Beterbiev. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/66437945?utm_source=press.coop

'Who's laughing now?' The Faroese team shocking Europe

Faroese side KI Klaksvik are causing a stir in Europe this season, and things are about to get even better. #press

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66405575?utm_source=press.coop