Exeter City forward Yanic Wildschut is set to be out for "a number of months" after injuring his knee.

Exeter's Wildschut set for lengthy injury lay-off

We’ve got to find the right centre forward who’s available and viable for us. We will try to make sure we get the right one. Strikers are a difficult market. It’s hard to find goalscoring strikers. We want to be flexible and we’ve been successful playing without a striker, but that’s not the direction of travel.

Sunderland have to conquer the ‘difficult market’ if 2024/2025 is to be a successful season

Watford sign Brazilian defender Kayky Almeida from Fluminense.

Watford sign Brazilian defender Almeida

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Actor Clarence Williams III, best known as the super cool undercover cop Lincoln "Linc" Hayes on TV's classic crime drama, The Mod Squad, died three years ago from colon cancer at 81 years old. This is the story of a talent that lives on.

The Tragic Death of 'Mod Squad'/'Purple Rain' Actor Clarence Williams III: Three Years Later

Twine was found around the neck of a baby whose body may have been under floorboards for more than 100 years, police said. The skeleton of the full-term child was discovered at a house in Fore Bondgate, Bishop Auckland, last month and Durham Police said its death was likely suspicious.

Twine around baby found after 100 years under floor

A man has been arrested on suspicion of kidnap after a teenager was allegedly held against her will in woods in Nottinghamshire. Police were called to Whinney Lane, New Ollerton, at 6.20pm on 17 July after the girl was approached in nearby Boughton Brake. The girl was released unharmed a...

Kidnap arrest after girl 'held against will' in woods

James McClean has agreed a new contract with Wrexham which ties him to the League One club until the summer of 2026. Utility player McClean, 35, played 44 games for Wrexham last season after joining from Wigan Athletic, helping the Welsh club win promotion from League Two. The former Republic...

McClean agrees new Wrexham contract

Police say the injured man was taken to hospital by air ambulance.

Motorcyclist in critical condition after car crash

Ireland's Kellie Harrington made history by winning back-to-back Olympic gold medals with victory against China's Wenlu Yang in the women's 60kg final at Roland Garros. In a boxing atmosphere that resembled Dublin more than Paris, Harrington claimed a split 4-1 points decision over Yang. With Harrington’s gold medal, the Paris...

Harrington defeats Yang to win second Olympic gold

'Vibrant' Shelby Smith died in a crash between Tetbury and Malmesbury on 31 July.

Crash victim was 'full of love and laughter'

Newport County fans have adopted the motto 'in Huw we trust' as they witness a revolution gathering pace at Rodney Parade. Change was in the air last autumn when the Supporters' Trust overwhelmingly backed the vision of former Swansea City chairman Huw Jenkins, whose takeover of the League Two outfit was completed in January.

'In Jenkins we trust' - Newport season preview

Ben Godfrey BBC Midlands Today Amy Cole BBC Midlands Today Andrew Dawkins BBC News, West Midlands. A man has been arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon, following breakaway disturbances during a demonstration. People gathered in Bordesley Green following rumours that had spread on social media about a...

Arrest over disturbances as community helps pub

Liam Ryan, 28, travelled from his home to take part in demonstrations in Manchester city centre.

Bradford man admits violent disorder at protest

Lawyers for the family of a man who was kicked and stamped on by police at an airport have made further allegations of mistreatment. Muhammad Fahir Amaaz was struck by a firearms officer at Manchester Airport after he and his brother Amaad Amaaz were arrested following a violent clash with police on 23 July.

Fresh allegations over airport police kick incident

BBC Sport NI Senior Journalist at Chateau de Versailles. There would be no medal for Team Ireland's Daniel Coyle in the Olympic individual showjumping final at the magnificent Chateau de Versailles venue outside of Paris. On a brutally tough course for the final, Coyle and his horse Legacy looked to...

Coyle ‘proud’ despite missing out on Paris medal

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The future of Old Trafford continues to be one of the key issues for Sir Jim Ratcliffe. The British billionaire recently took control over sporting operations at Manchester United after becoming a minority owner. Along with improving the team’s roster and cutting costs all over, Ratcliffe has focused on building a new stadium.

United to build new arena, move women's team into Old Trafford

Three years after she considered walking away from the sport, Scottish diver Grace Reid says she is "proud" to have reached the 3m springboard final at the Paris Olympics. Reid achieved a combined score of 290.05 from her five dives in Thursday's semi-final. That was enough for her to finish...

'I am worthy of being in that final' - Reid

The number of officers injured in the Rotherham hotel riot has been confirmed as 51, South Yorkshire Police said. They suffered injuries including broken bones, concussion, bruising and head wounds during the violence outside the Holiday Inn Express in Manvers on Sunday, the force said. Police horses and dogs also...

More than 50 officers injured in hotel riot

Sutton United head coach Steve Morison signs a two-year contract extension with the National League club.

Sutton boss Morison signs two-year extension

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Carlisle's Robson & McGeouch to miss start of season

Carlisle United duo Ethan Robson and Dylan McGeouch face spells on the sidelines, ruling them out of the start of the League...

Carlisle's Robson & McGeouch to miss start of season

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