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Garry Richardson’s remarkable 50 years at the BBC comes to an end on Friday (BBC Handout/PA)

Tea with Clough to Centre Court with Clinton – Garry Richardson set for farewell

Great Britain’s Hannah Cockroft celebrating gold in the women’s 800m T34 final (ParalympicsGB/PA)

Great Britain’s Hannah Cockroft celebrating gold in the women’s 800m T34 final (ParalympicsGB/PA)

Hannah Cockroft eases to her ninth Paralympic title in women’s T34 800m final

New Republic of Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson endured a difficult start to his reign against England (Niall Carson/PA)

New Republic of Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson endured a difficult start to his reign against England (Niall Carson/PA)

Heimir Hallgrimsson urges Ireland to forget demoralising England defeat

Jack Draper says it is a matter of time before he starts winning major tournaments (Julia Nikhinson/AP)

Jack Draper says it is a matter of time before he starts winning major tournaments (Julia Nikhinson/AP)

Jack Draper feels major success ‘a matter of time’ as he vows to work on anxiety

Alfie Hewett had to settle for silver (Handout photo provided by ParalympicsGB/PA)

Alfie Hewett had to settle for silver (Handout photo provided by ParalympicsGB/PA)

Alfie Hewett savours one of great wheelchair tennis matches despite final loss

Michael Vaughan warned England not to ‘take the mick out of the game’ after their collapse against Sri Lanka (Nick Potts/PA)

Michael Vaughan warned England not to ‘take the mick out of the game’ after their collapse against Sri Lanka (Nick Potts/PA)

England criticised by Michael Vaughan and Sir Alastair Cook after collapse

England’s Jack Grealish (centre) celebrates scoring against Ireland (Niall Carson/PA).

England’s Jack Grealish (centre) celebrates scoring against Ireland (Niall Carson/PA).

Declan Rice and Jack Grealish give Lee Carsley winning start to England reign

Alfie Hewett lost a hard-fought gold medal match (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Alfie Hewett lost a hard-fought gold medal match (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Alfie Hewett misses out on Paralympic singles title as Tokito Oda wins thriller

Josh Hull celebrates taking the wicket of Sri Lanka’s Pathum Nissanka (John Walton/PA)

Josh Hull celebrates taking the wicket of Sri Lanka’s Pathum Nissanka (John Walton/PA)

Josh Hull takes first Test wicket for England but Sri Lanka fight back at Oval

Michael O’Neill described March’s friendlies against Romania and Scotland as a “blueprint” for how his team should play away from home (Liam McBurney/PA)

Michael O’Neill described March’s friendlies against Romania and Scotland as a “blueprint” for how his team should play away from home (Liam McBurney/PA)

Michael O’Neill wants Northern Ireland to follow away ‘blueprint’ in Bulgaria

Lee Carsley ahead of the Nations League fixture against the Republic of Ireland (Niall Carson/PA)

Lee Carsley ahead of the Nations League fixture against the Republic of Ireland (Niall Carson/PA)

Lee Carsley stays silent during national anthem as Prime Minister joins debate

Olly Stone celebrates taking the wicket of Sri Lanka’s Dinesh Chandimal (John Walton/PA)

Olly Stone celebrates taking the wicket of Sri Lanka’s Dinesh Chandimal (John Walton/PA)

Olly Stone impresses as England take five Sri Lanka wickets before tea

Taylor Fritz is bidding to become the first male American champion at the US Open since 2003 (Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP)

Taylor Fritz is bidding to become the first male American champion at the US Open since 2003 (Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP)

Taylor Fritz: Playing Jannik Sinner will be less stressful than all-American semi

England’s Ollie Pope was out on the second morning (John Walton/PA)

England’s Ollie Pope was out on the second morning (John Walton/PA)

Ollie Pope out as England collapse on second morning against Sri Lanka

Andrew Flintoff is to start coaching the England Lions (John Walton/PA)

Andrew Flintoff is to start coaching the England Lions (John Walton/PA)

Andrew Flintoff agrees to take over as England Lions head coach

‘Colossus’ Ron Yeats was the first Liverpool captain to lift the FA Cup (PA)

‘Colossus’ Ron Yeats was the first Liverpool captain to lift the FA Cup (PA)

Journalists invited to ‘walk round’ the giant Ron Yeats – Liverpool’s colossus

Lee Carsley (right) says he will not be singing in Dublin (PA)

Lee Carsley (right) says he will not be singing in Dublin (PA)

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Lee Carsley not likely to sing national anthem during spell as England boss

Jack Draper was sick four times during his US Open semi-final loss (Julia Nikhinson/AP)

Jack Draper was sick four times during his US Open semi-final loss (Julia Nikhinson/AP)

Jack Draper suffers ‘worst feeling’ with sickness in semi-final defeat

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley runs for a touchdown against the Green Bay Packers during the first half (Doug Benc/AP)

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley runs for a touchdown against the Green Bay Packers during the first half (Doug Benc/AP)

Philadelphia Eagles claim first NFL victory in South America

Taylor Fritz is the first American men’s finalist at the US Open in 18 years (Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP)

Taylor Fritz is the first American men’s finalist at the US Open in 18 years (Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP)

US Open day 12: Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula chase maiden crown

England’s Declan Rice, left, and Jack Grealish both switched their allegiance from the Republic of Ireland (Joe Giddens/PA)

England’s Declan Rice, left, and Jack Grealish both switched their allegiance from the Republic of Ireland (Joe Giddens/PA)

No concerns over Declan Rice and Jack Grealish’s Irish links – Lee Carsley

Mika Stojsavljevic is the US Open girls’ champion (Dustin Satloff/USTA/PA)

Mika Stojsavljevic is the US Open girls’ champion (Dustin Satloff/USTA/PA)

Mika Stojsavljevic ensures British US Open success by becoming junior champion

Fin Graham claimed his first Paralympic title (ParalympicsGB/PA)

Fin Graham claimed his first Paralympic title (ParalympicsGB/PA)

Memorable morning for Fin Graham in Paris

Taylor Fritz is through to the final of the US Open (Julia Nikhinson/AP)

Taylor Fritz is through to the final of the US Open (Julia Nikhinson/AP)

Taylor Fritz one win from completing his American dream

England interim manager Lee Carsley began with a victory in Dublin (Evan Treacy/PA)

England interim manager Lee Carsley began with a victory in Dublin (Evan Treacy/PA)

Lee Carsley unaffected by national anthem furore after opening win with England

Could Sarah Storey see a 10th Games? (Andrew MatthewsPA)

Could Sarah Storey see a 10th Games? (Andrew MatthewsPA)

Paralympics day 10: Sarah Storey ruling nothing out

Jack Draper was sick on court three times on court as his US Open dream ended in heart-break (Frank Franklin II/AP)

Jack Draper was sick on court three times on court as his US Open dream ended in heart-break (Frank Franklin II/AP)

Jack Draper hit by sickness in US Open semi-final loss to Jannik Sinner

Wales manager Craig Bellamy congratulates his players after their 0-0 draw against Turkey (David Davies/PA)

Wales manager Craig Bellamy congratulates his players after their 0-0 draw against Turkey (David Davies/PA)

‘Way more to come’ from Wales after Turkey draw – Craig Bellamy

Seamus Coleman wants the Republic of Ireland to play with their heads as well as their hearts when they meet England (Brian Lawless/PA)

Seamus Coleman wants the Republic of Ireland to play with their heads as well as their hearts when they meet England (Brian Lawless/PA)

Seamus Coleman warns Republic not to be ‘gung-ho with emotion’ against England

Italy came from behind to beat France 3-1 (Michel Euler/AP)

Italy came from behind to beat France 3-1 (Michel Euler/AP)

Italy win Nations League opener despite 13-second goal for France

Referee Rohit Saggi speaks to Wales pair Aaron Ramsey and Ethan Ampadu in the goalless Nations League draw with Turkey (David Davies/PA)

Referee Rohit Saggi speaks to Wales pair Aaron Ramsey and Ethan Ampadu in the goalless Nations League draw with Turkey (David Davies/PA)

Wales begin Craig Bellamy era with point as 10-man Turkey hold out

Harry Kane admitted the disappointment of England’s Euros final defeat was no easier to handle second time around (Brian Lawless/PA)

Harry Kane admitted the disappointment of England’s Euros final defeat was no easier to handle second time around (Brian Lawless/PA)

Pain of Euros final defeat no easier second time around – Harry Kane

Dimitri Coutya celebrated gold for Great Britain (ParalympicsGB handout/PA)

Dimitri Coutya celebrated gold for Great Britain (ParalympicsGB handout/PA)

Wheelchair fencer Dimitri Coutya propels GB beyond gold medal haul from Tokyo

Mika Stojsavljevic is into the girls’ final at the US Open (Dustin Satloff/USTA/PA)

Mika Stojsavljevic is into the girls’ final at the US Open (Dustin Satloff/USTA/PA)

Britain’s rising star Mika Stojsavljevic reaches US Open girls’ final

Mark Wood leaves the field after picking up an injury during the first Test against Sri Lanka (Nick Potts/PA)

Mark Wood leaves the field after picking up an injury during the first Test against Sri Lanka (Nick Potts/PA)

Mark Wood says latest elbow injury setback ‘rubbish news’

Ollie Pope celebrates his century at the Oval (John Walton/PA)

Ollie Pope celebrates his century at the Oval (John Walton/PA)

Ollie Pope shut down noise with ‘incredible hundred’ – Ben Duckett

Stuart Hogg will make his Montpellier debut on Saturday (Jane Barlow/PA)

Stuart Hogg will make his Montpellier debut on Saturday (Jane Barlow/PA)

Stuart Hogg to start for Montpellier on return to rugby this weekend

Andrew Flintoff presented debutant Josh Hull with his Test cap (John Walton/PA)

Andrew Flintoff presented debutant Josh Hull with his Test cap (John Walton/PA)

Andrew Flintoff moves Josh Hull’s mother to tears with first cap speech

Great Britain’s Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid won gold at Paris 2024 (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Great Britain’s Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid won gold at Paris 2024 (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid complete golden slam with Paralympic victory

Ollie Pope celebrates his century (John Walton/PA)

Ollie Pope celebrates his century (John Walton/PA)

Ollie Pope allays fears over form with first hundred as stand-in England captain

Josh Inglish hit a century while Marcus Stoinis starred with the ball (Malcolm Mackenize/PA)

Josh Inglish hit a century while Marcus Stoinis starred with the ball (Malcolm Mackenize/PA)

Josh Inglis celebrates ton as Scotland suffer T20 series defeat to Australia

Jodie Burrage will play her first match since February on Saturday (Original Penguin handout/PA)

Jodie Burrage will play her first match since February on Saturday (Original Penguin handout/PA)

Jodie Burrage hopes run of bad luck’s in past as she prepares for tennis return

Ollie Pope celebrates his half-century at The Oval (John Walton/PA)

Ollie Pope celebrates his half-century at The Oval (John Walton/PA)

Ollie Pope finds form as England captain on return to Kia Oval

Lee Carsley (left) and Heimir Hallgrimsson face each other on Saturday night (Joe Giddens/Brian Lawless/PA)

Lee Carsley (left) and Heimir Hallgrimsson face each other on Saturday night (Joe Giddens/Brian Lawless/PA)

6 talking points as England and Republic of Ireland start anew in Nations League

New Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson is hoping to down England (Brian Lawless/PA)

New Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson is hoping to down England (Brian Lawless/PA)

New Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson hoping to mastermind another England upset

Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall admits growing support means it has become more difficult to balance player-fan interactions (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall admits growing support means it has become more difficult to balance player-fan interactions (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Jonas Eidevall accepts increase of women’s fans raises player welfare challenges

Dame Sarah Storey celebrates with her gold medal (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Dame Sarah Storey celebrates with her gold medal (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Dame Sarah Storey not ruling out competing in LA aged 50 after winning 19th gold

Aryna Sabalenka is through to the final (Seth Wenig/AP)

Aryna Sabalenka is through to the final (Seth Wenig/AP)

Aryna Sabalenka feels her time has arrived at US Open after reaching final again

Ben Sandilands won gold (Adam Davy/PA)

Ben Sandilands won gold (Adam Davy/PA)

GB’s Ben Sandilands sets new world record to claim T20 1500m Paralympic gold

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Matt Walker to step down as Kent head coach

Dan Lawrence struggled again at the top of England’s batting order (John Walton/PA)

Dan Lawrence struggled again at the top of England’s batting order (John Walton/PA)

Dan Lawrence out cheaply again but Ben Duckett shines for England at gloomy Oval

Jack Draper will lead Great Britain’s Davis Cup bid (Pamela Smith/PA)

Jack Draper will lead Great Britain’s Davis Cup bid (Pamela Smith/PA)

Jack Draper to lead Great Britain bid to reach Davis Cup finals

Dame Sarah Storey celebrates winning gold in the women’s C4-5 road race, at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris (Andrew Matthews/PA).

Dame Sarah Storey celebrates winning gold in the women’s C4-5 road race, at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris (Andrew Matthews/PA).

Dame Sarah Storey claims 19th Paralympic gold with C4-5 road race victory

Marlie Packer will captain England Women at the start of a huge 12-month spell (Gareth Fuller/PA

Marlie Packer will captain England Women at the start of a huge 12-month spell (Gareth Fuller/PA

Marlie Packer says England will benefit from ‘toughest’ pre-season in big year

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