US Dems say Iran troop deployment ‘more likely’ ahead of war powers vote

Resolution aims to constrain Trump’s war capabilities, but faces uphill battle with veto likely if passed by Congress.

Intercontinental World Cup playoffs in doubt as Iraq squad face travel chaos

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'A miracle to walk' - Pavan discharged from hospital after lift shaft fall

Italian golfer Andrea Pavan has been discharged from hospital days after falling down a lift shaft in South Africa.

Newcastle United v Manchester United: Premier League – live

⚽ Premier League updates from the 8.15pm GMT kick-off ⚽ Live scores | Table | Follow us on Bluesky | And mail Scott Newcastle United have lost their last three Premier League games at St James’ Park. The one before that required them to score two goals in stoppage time to turn defeat into victory . So things haven’t exactly been going smoothly for Eddie Howe’s side recently. But my goodness they’ve been good value. With their score first, here is their sequence of results starting with that amazing night against Leeds: 4-3, 3-3, 0-2, 0-0, 3-0, 0-2, 1-1, 1-4, 1-3, 2-3, 2-1, 3-1,

Can Jacks finish India - and will Buttler finally make a start?

Finishing batting innings has not been a problem for England at this T20 World Cup and that is largely down to Will Jacks.

Maguire and Shaw 'pictured on Tyneside' ahead of Newcastle vs Man Utd LIVE!

Hatate starts for Celtic as Shinnie on the bench for Aberdeen LIVE! & highlights

Brighton v Arsenal, Manchester City v Nottingham Forest, and more: Premier League – live

⚽ Latest news from four games kicking off at 7.30pm GMT ⚽ Live scores | Table | Follow us on Bluesky | And mail Niall Kick-off 7.30pm unless stated; all times GMT. Premier League Aston Villa v Chelsea Brighton v Arsenal Fulham v West Ham Manchester City v Nottingham Forest Newcastle v Manchester United (8.15pm) Continue reading...

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