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Ben Askren ended his career with a points loss in a wrestling match with another former UFC fighter Belal Muhammad.Askren came out of retirement for one last bout on Saturday, a year after he almost died after suffering serious complications from pneumonia.The fight was organised by Real American Freestyle (RAF) and took place on Askren’s 42nd birthday in his home town of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.He needed a double lung transplant after falling ill last year, when Askren said he “died four times” and was in a coma for 37 days.He lost nearly a third of his bodyweight and weighed 63kg.His recovery…

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England supporters in Miami have been celebrating the team finishing third in the World Cup, after victory over France. The win secured England’s best-placed finish in the tournament since lifting the trophy in 1966.Three Lions fans were left disappointed when England lost their semi-final with Argentina on Wednesday, failing to secure a spot in Sunday’s final at the New York New Jersey Stadium. However, England fans who stayed with the team for the match with France were treated to a thrilling 10-goal match. England dominated the first half to lead 4-0, but France’s resurgence in the second half saw the…

Welcome to our Who am I? game.The rules are simple. Each day there’s a new footballer and the challenge is to guess who they are in as few attempts as possible.After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue. Guess the answer after as few clues as possible to score more points.Three is a good score, four or five points is exceptional.So take part and return for more tomorrow.Today’s player and clues set by BBC Sport’s Adam Millington.After more quizzes? Go to our dedicated Football Quizzes and Sports Quizzes pages and sign up for notifications to get the latest quizzes…

Selim, Shah, and Tischer were among five people living in central Manchester who spoke at the council licensing meeting on 13 July about disturbance from the venue based on Ducie Street.At the meeting, Diecast said it wanted to build a “positive working relationship” with the local community.A representative from the venue said: “It’s a multi-use space which a huge amount of people go to and get benefit from.”The meeting heard that officers from the council had also flagged concerns, with officers witnessing “significant bass noise breakout”, with “levels of noise to be consistently excessive and intrusive”.Diecast representatives said the venue…

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The drive to be more representative applies to a geographical spread, as the ‘s research last year showed at New Year 2025 the north of England only accounted for 6% of higher award winners, despite having 23% of the UK’s population.The most recent evidence, based on the 2026 Birthday honours, shows the figure for higher awards in the north of England has more than doubled to 13%.But it’s still significantly below the share of population – and Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales and most English regions are under-represented.That’s because of the domination of London and the south east of England, which…

In addition to their four yellow cards, England gave away 14 penalties to Argentina’s six, taking their tally for the Nations Championship to 34 conceded in three matches. Former England wing Chris Ashton believes this pattern of ill-discipline is a weakness opposition teams will look to exploit. “If you are playing against England, you know they are going to give penalties away and make some stupid errors that result in them losing games,” Ashton told BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra. It’s a problem that’s not lost on the players, with Immanuel Feyi-Waboso, who scored England’s fifth try and lit up…

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