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Reports began to emerge that Greaves had been declared fit to play, and with the title of world champions at stake, the press started to push for his inclusion in the match.But manager Alf Ramsey was not so easily swayed, and selected Sir Geoff for his squad heading into England’s first ever World Cup Final.The day came, and the nation braced itself for the clash against the former champions West Germany. Nobody could have predicted what Sir Geoff would go on to do, except his father-in-law. “Strangely enough, my father-in-law, prior to the game, told my wife that he thought…

Reform MPs will receive 24/7 security protection as police continue their murder manhunt following Ann Widdecombe’s death.The search is entering its third day after the former MEP was found dead on Thursday at her Dartmoor bungalow with serious injuries. Devon and Cornwall Police launched a murder investigation on Friday and confirmed they had arrested a 26-year-old white British national, who was later released and was no longer part of the investigation.They have since arrested another man in South Yorkshire on suspicion of Ms Widdecombe’s murder.Although police have said there is “no information” to indicate the crime was “politically-motivated”, Ms Widdecombe’s…

Matthew James-Bailey has secured a role in EastEnders, where he will portray Detective Constable Craig Ingram in an upcoming storyline. The 31-year-old performer, previously known for his work on Hollyoaks, described landing the part as “a dream come true.””From it being the soundtrack to my childhood, always on in the background at home, to gathering around the TV with my family every Christmas, being able to play even a small part in such an iconic piece of British television is truly surreal,” he said.Executive producer Ben Wadey expressed enthusiasm about the casting, stating: “We’re delighted to welcome Matthew to EastEnders,…

Police say a 28-year-old man has been arrested in South Yorkshire on suspicion of the murder of Ann Widdecombe.”The suspect, who is a white British national, is now in police custody,” a statement from Devon and Cornwall police says.Widdecombe, a former Conservative minister turned Reform UK spokesperson, was found with serious injuries at her home in Haytor, Devon at 11:40 BST on Thursday. Police believe she was attacked almost 24 hours earlier.A man, 26, had been arrested earlier on suspicion of murder before he was released on Saturday.The latest arrest took place at an address in South Yorkshire, police say,…

The head of Fifa’s disciplinary committee has refused to answer BBC questions about the decision-making process which led to United States striker Folarin Balogun avoiding a ban after being sent off.Balogun, 25, was dismissed for serious foul play against Bosnia-Herzegovina. He should have received a ban for two games.However Fifa’s disciplinary committee waived a ban – a decision that prompted widespread condemnation, particularly when it emerged US President Donald Trump and White House officials had lobbied Fifa about the American’s sanction.England’s Jarell Quansah was similarly shown a red card in England’s 3-2 win over Mexico following a high challenge on…

A police cordon remains in place at Widdecombe’s Rest – the name Ann Widdecombe gave to her Dartmoor home as a symbol of her retirement.That name has now taken on a new, and tragic, significance. The residents of the tiny village of Haytor Vale – where neighbours are accustomed to feeling so safe they can leave their doors unlocked – are a community in shock.Home to fewer than 200 people and nestled on the edge of Dartmoor, this peaceful valley is reeling with the knowledge that police suspect foul play in the death of the former government minister.Widdecombe was found…

Linda Noskova overcomes missing out on five Championship points in the second set, to defeat Karolina Muchova 6-2 5-7 6-3 and win her first Wimbledon title at 21 years old.READ MORE: Noskova holds off extraordinary Muchova fightback to win WimbledonAvailable to UK users only.

A fire next to a railway track is causing cancellations and delays to rail services.All lines running through Winsford station in Cheshire have been closed due to a blaze and major disruption is expected for the rest of the day, National Rail said.Affected routes are Avanti West Coast between London Euston and Liverpool Lime Street, Preston, Glasgow Central and Edinburgh as well as the London Northwestern Railway between Birmingham New Street and Liverpool Lime Street.National Rail said trains running between Crewe and Runcorn and Warrington Bank Quay may be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes, revised or diverted.Avanti West…

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A teenager has been charged with murder following a fatal crash between a car and an off-road bike. Police were called to Pen Car Crwn Road, in Gorseinon, Swansea, at about 13:00 BST on Thursday, where a man was pronounced dead.Tyler Ford, 18, from Morriston, has been charged with the murder of Ceiran Evans, also 18, from Gorseinon, following the incident.He has also been charged with attempted murder of a second man – a 19-year-old who remains in hospital – and is being held in police custody. South Wales Police said formal identification had not yet taken place but the…