Champion Zhao defeats Highfield after Virgo tributes

China's reigning world champion Zhao Xintong defeats England's Liam Highfield on an emotional opening day of the tournament at the Crucible.

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Fears over rogue parking by sunrise-chasers at national park after overnight ban

Authorities in Eryri want to crackdown on anti-social behaviour, but there are concerns people would park on local roads.

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Carrick leaves door open for Rashford return

Michael Carrick says there has been no decision made on the Manchester United future of Marcus Rashford, who has spent the season on loan at Barcelona.

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Spectacular European nights the new normal for Villa under Emery

Ten years ago, Aston Villa were relegated to English football's second tier for the first time since 1987. Now they are in their second European semi-final in three seasons.

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Why 'sensational' Palace & Conference League are good fit

After overcoming Fiorentina over two legs to reach the semi-finals, Crystal Palace will now fancy their chances of going all the way in the Conference League and adding a European trophy to their FA Cup success last season.

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Real Madrid set for rare trophyless season - will Arbeloa pay the price?

After losing out to Bayern Munich in a thrilling Champions League quarter-final, Real Madrid face the prospect of a trophyless season that could cost Alvaro Arbeloa his job.

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Former champion Brecel misses out on Crucible spot

Former winner Luca Brecel fails to qualify for the 2026 World Snooker Championship, losing to Wales' Jak Jones in the last qualifying round.

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