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Record 67 teams to compete in this season’s FA Trophy

Monday, 6 August 2018, 14:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

The draws of the preliminary, first and second rounds of the 2018-19 FA Trophy were made on Monday at the Centenary Hall. A record number of 67 clubs are competing in the FA Trophy, won by...

Formula 1: Niki Lauda recovering well after lung transplant

Monday, 6 August 2018, 13:31 Last update: about 9 years ago

The Vienna hospital where Niki Lauda underwent a lung transplant last week says the three-time Formula One champion is breathing without assistance and his condition is improving. The 69-year-old...

No surprises in New Zealand squad for Rugby Championship

Monday, 6 August 2018, 06:39 Last update: about 9 years ago

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has included two uncapped players but made no selection surprises in his squad for this season's Rugby Championship. Crusaders prop Tim Perry, who played two...

Dutch win 8th Women's World Cup field hockey title

Sunday, 5 August 2018, 22:16 Last update: about 9 years ago

Ireland's first Women's World Cup field hockey final ended in defeat as the Netherlands retained the title with an emphatic 6-0 victory on Sunday. Ireland, the second-lowest ranked country in the...

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