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August 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Cricket archive spanning centuries donated to Scottish library

Cricket archive spanning centuries donated to Scottish library

March 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Aston Villa and Birmingham City fans spotted at WWE 'every week' - leaving fans flabbergasted

Aston Villa and Birmingham City fans spotted at WWE 'every week' - leaving fans flabbergasted

August 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: Katarina Johnson-Thompson praised by former coach after first Olympic medal win

Katarina Johnson-Thompson praised by former coach after first Olympic medal win

August 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: Honour to be poster girl for track and field, says ‘superstar’ Keely Hodgkinson

Honour to be poster girl for track and field, says ‘superstar’ Keely Hodgkinson

August 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: Gadirova twins ‘so proud’ of Bryony Page trampoline win as GB notch up golds

Gadirova twins ‘so proud’ of Bryony Page trampoline win as GB notch up golds

June 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Tartan Army hailed as ‘fantastic ambassadors for Scotland’ by tourism boss

Tartan Army hailed as ‘fantastic ambassadors for Scotland’ by tourism boss

June 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: Chinese football fans pour money into food stall run by Singapore’s goalkeeper

Chinese football fans pour money into food stall run by Singapore’s goalkeeper

December 3, 2022

Supporting image for story: Comedian who lip syncs football commentaries meets idol after Twitter request

Comedian who lip syncs football commentaries meets idol after Twitter request

October 27, 2021

Supporting image for story: Australian professional footballer says he is gay in emotional video

Australian professional footballer says he is gay in emotional video

August 21, 2020

Supporting image for story: Teddy bear in stands at baseball game takes ball square in face

Teddy bear in stands at baseball game takes ball square in face

June 30, 2020

Supporting image for story: Football fans see dream for baby fulfilled with cut-out in stands

Football fans see dream for baby fulfilled with cut-out in stands

November 19, 2019

Supporting image for story: Lower Penn-born jockey Racheal Kneller answers last-minute Twitter appeal - claims first win of 2019

Lower Penn-born jockey Racheal Kneller answers last-minute Twitter appeal - claims first win of 2019

November 1, 2019

Supporting image for story: England v South Africa: Rugby-mad newlyweds on rival sides for World Cup final

England v South Africa: Rugby-mad newlyweds on rival sides for World Cup final

May 26, 2019

Supporting image for story: Watch: Defender’s pass beats Charlton goalkeeper in League One play-off final

Watch: Defender’s pass beats Charlton goalkeeper in League One play-off final

April 2, 2019

Supporting image for story: Pint glasses filled from bottom up at new Tottenham stadium

Pint glasses filled from bottom up at new Tottenham stadium

January 22, 2019

Supporting image for story: Football fans pick their favourite close-ups from Arsenal paintball picture

Football fans pick their favourite close-ups from Arsenal paintball picture

January 18, 2019

Supporting image for story: Outdated in the age of VAR? Offside rule sparks debate after FA Cup tie

Outdated in the age of VAR? Offside rule sparks debate after FA Cup tie

January 7, 2019

Supporting image for story: Stan Collymore ‘disappointed’ in Andres Iniesta for sharing blackface photo

Stan Collymore ‘disappointed’ in Andres Iniesta for sharing blackface photo

December 1, 2018

Supporting image for story: Sunderland fans are buying tickets then donating them back to the club’s charity

Sunderland fans are buying tickets then donating them back to the club’s charity

September 28, 2018

Supporting image for story: Troy Deeney gets involved in fantasy football draft dispute with signed letter

Troy Deeney gets involved in fantasy football draft dispute with signed letter

September 8, 2018

Supporting image for story: See the bizarre moment a fielder’s helmet helped dismiss a Warwickshire batsman

See the bizarre moment a fielder’s helmet helped dismiss a Warwickshire batsman

July 8, 2018

Supporting image for story: There’s a Harry Maguire meme so good even the man himself is getting involved

There’s a Harry Maguire meme so good even the man himself is getting involved

July 7, 2018

Supporting image for story: The many brilliant ways wedding guests managed to watch England’s big match

The many brilliant ways wedding guests managed to watch England’s big match

June 28, 2018

Supporting image for story: Wolves fan reveals stag do story of his Albion tattoo in online hit - WATCH

Wolves fan reveals stag do story of his Albion tattoo in online hit - WATCH

June 26, 2018

Supporting image for story: Cleaning Harry Kane's boots to playing The Liquidator - Kitman Pat’s view inside England's boot room

Cleaning Harry Kane's boots to playing The Liquidator - Kitman Pat’s view inside England's boot room

June 22, 2018

Supporting image for story: 5.38 goals per game: Why the 1954 World Cup was the highest scoring in history

5.38 goals per game: Why the 1954 World Cup was the highest scoring in history

May 11, 2018

Supporting image for story: 'She said yes' - Wolves star Ruben Neves proposes to girlfriend

'She said yes' - Wolves star Ruben Neves proposes to girlfriend

May 9, 2018

Supporting image for story: Watch Robert Snodgrass score a one-in-a-million goal in training

Watch Robert Snodgrass score a one-in-a-million goal in training

May 8, 2018

Supporting image for story: A definitive ranking of each Premier League champion’s trophy ribbons

A definitive ranking of each Premier League champion’s trophy ribbons

March 31, 2018

Supporting image for story: What’s it like to be a sparring partner?

What’s it like to be a sparring partner?

February 3, 2018

Supporting image for story: Raheem Sterling’s miss of the season contender had fans going mental on social media

Raheem Sterling’s miss of the season contender had fans going mental on social media

January 16, 2018

Supporting image for story: Wolves fan tricked into being Brentford mascot on his stag do

Wolves fan tricked into being Brentford mascot on his stag do

January 7, 2018

Supporting image for story: Watch: A policeman leads the chants at Leeds’ FA Cup clash at Newport

Watch: A policeman leads the chants at Leeds’ FA Cup clash at Newport

November 25, 2017

Supporting image for story: A fan stepped in to help referee Norwich City vs Preston North End after the linesman got injured

A fan stepped in to help referee Norwich City vs Preston North End after the linesman got injured

November 17, 2017

Supporting image for story: A black labrador dropped the puck at an NHL game and everyone agreed he did a great job

A black labrador dropped the puck at an NHL game and everyone agreed he did a great job

August 29, 2017

Supporting image for story: Liverpool fans’ transfer detectives believe they’ve tracked Virgil Van Dijk on his way to the club

Liverpool fans’ transfer detectives believe they’ve tracked Virgil Van Dijk on his way to the club

August 17, 2017

Supporting image for story: Tony Bellew and UFC star Jimi Manuwa are unsurprisingly clashing over Conor McGregor’s chances

Tony Bellew and UFC star Jimi Manuwa are unsurprisingly clashing over Conor McGregor’s chances

Supporting image for story: How much would Thierry Henry be worth in the current market?

How much would Thierry Henry be worth in the current market?

August 12, 2017

Supporting image for story: Tales of Premier League sticker collection from two people who completed 1990s albums

Tales of Premier League sticker collection from two people who completed 1990s albums

July 26, 2017

Supporting image for story: Zlatan Ibrahimovic has his face on a giant 1,000 Swedish Krona note because Zlatan

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has his face on a giant 1,000 Swedish Krona note because Zlatan

July 10, 2017

Supporting image for story: Two baseball players unintentionally paid tribute to one of the Lion King’s best songs

Two baseball players unintentionally paid tribute to one of the Lion King’s best songs

July 3, 2017

Supporting image for story: Here’s the view from the queue as tennis fans line up for Wimbledon 2017

Here’s the view from the queue as tennis fans line up for Wimbledon 2017

June 27, 2017

Supporting image for story: Yeovil Town used Snap Maps to announce a signing and it went down very well

Yeovil Town used Snap Maps to announce a signing and it went down very well

June 14, 2017

Supporting image for story: Quiz: How much do you remember about past Premier League opening days?

Quiz: How much do you remember about past Premier League opening days?

Supporting image for story: 7 talking points thrown up by the Premier League fixture list

7 talking points thrown up by the Premier League fixture list

May 13, 2017

Supporting image for story: Jill Scott's screamer, throwing the trophy and all the other important stuff from the Women's FA Cup final

Jill Scott's screamer, throwing the trophy and all the other important stuff from the Women's FA Cup final