Jota sinks Rangers to send Celtic to final
Jota heads Celtic in front at Hampden just before half-timeA first-half header from Jota was enough to settle a tense Old Firm encounter at Hampden, sending Celtic into a Scottish Cup final against Inverness Caley Thistle.A catalogue of Rangers errors led to the only goal on 42 minutes, with Daizen Maeda profiting from hesitancy to provide the telling cross.Jota simply had to nod on target from a few yards out.Celtic will be firm favourites to complete a treble against Championship opposition on 3 June, while Rangers, the defending champions, face up to a season without a trophy.The holders had chances to level in the second half, with James Tavernier hitting the woodwork and Fashion Sakala guilty of a bad miss from the rebound.This was the fifth Old Firm meeting of the campaign, with Celtic well on top in the head-to-heads, winning four, with one league draw at Ibrox, where the…
Sudden mechanical failure likely cause of Orkney ferry grounding
Sudden mechanical failure likely cause of Orkney ferry grounding - BBC News Source
Man City go top as Haaland reaches 50-goal mark
Only Ruud van Nistelrooy in 2002-03 (for Manchester United) has a better 100% record for penalties in a Premier League season (eight out of eight) than Haaland in 2022-23, who has scored all seven he has takenManchester City beat Fulham to return to the top of the Premier League as Erling Haaland scored his 50th goal of the season in all competitions. Haaland converted a third-minute penalty, after Julian Alvarez had been fouled by Tim Ream, to become the first top-flight player to reach a half-century of goals in one campaign since Tom 'Pongo' Waring did so for Aston Villa in 1931.The Norwegian striker also moved level for most goals in a Premier League season - matching the 34 goals Andy Cole scored for Newcastle in 1993-94 and the same amount Alan Shearer registered for Blackburn a year later.However, Fulham grabbed a 15th-minute equaliser with their first attempt of the…
Bodmin murder probe: One dead, seven injured in stabbing near nightclub
Bodmin murder probe: One dead, seven injured in stabbing near nightclub - BBC News Source
Goal difference driving Man City, says boss Taylor
Chloe Kelly scored for a second consecutive match and helped Manchester City to successive wins with a first-half goal against ReadingManchester City manager Gareth Taylor says goal difference has been "on the minds" of his players after they routed Reading 4-1 to move three points behind Women's Super League leaders Manchester United in second.Khadija Shaw became the outright WSL top scorer with her 18th goal of the season as City responded in style to falling behind after a minute, conceding when Sanne Troelsgaard curled a classy strike beyond returning goalkeeper Ellie Roebuck to give the bottom side a surprise lead.Chloe Kelly pounced to fire in a 15th-minute equaliser after the persistently threatening Shaw had caused uncertainty inside Reading's penalty area, and the Jamaica striker doubled the lead within 10 minutes by powerfully heading in Alex Greenwood's corner before Lauren Hemp and Steph Houghton scored after the break."It's been on our…
Best action from first session as Brecel leads Selby
Watch the best shots from the first session of the World Snooker Championship final as Belgium's Luca Brecel breezes into a 6-2 lead over England's Mark Selby at the Crucible.WATCH LIVE: Brecel leads Selby in World Championship final - play resumes at 19:00 BSTWatch live on BBC TV and Red Button with uninterrupted coverage on BBC iPlayer, the BBC Sport website and the BBC Sport app.Available to UK users only. Source
Brecel opens up early 6-2 lead over Selby in final
Best action from first session as Brecel leads SelbyVenue: Crucible Theatre, Sheffield Dates: 15 April-1 MayCoverage: Watch live on BBC TV and Red Button with uninterrupted coverage on BBC iPlayer, the BBC Sport website and the BBC Sport appLuca Brecel opened up a 6-2 advantage over four-time champion Mark Selby in the World Championship final.Brecel imposed his attacking style from the off, taking a first frame lasting under seven minutes with a 77 break and racing 3-0 ahead with a composed 90.Selby got on the board with a 54 and also made a 62 to get back to 5-2.However, Brecel, who made another half-century immediately after the interval, rounded off his fine start with a effortless run of 70.Mark Selby (left) is playing in his sixth Crucible final, while Luca Brecel is in his firstIt was one-way traffic for much of the opening session as Selby struggled to contain an…
Critical hospital services can call in striking nurses
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UK arranges extra evacuation flight from Port Sudan on Monday
UK arranges extra evacuation flight from Port Sudan on Monday - BBC News Source
‘I was kidnapped by paedophile Robert Frid when I was three’
'I was kidnapped by paedophile Robert Frid when I was three' - BBC News Source
