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Prime Minister Boris Johnson says transgender women should not compete in women's sport

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he does not believe transgender women should compete in female sporting events - a view he conceded may be "controversial".

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Masters: Tiger Woods backed to play at Augusta National

The Masters 2022 Venue: Augusta National Golf Club, Georgia Date: 7-10 April Coverage: Listen to commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live; follow… Read more
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Iga Swiatek on Ashleigh Barty, tears and becoming world number one

Iga Swiatek was relaxing in bed with her laptop when she heard the news: Ashleigh Barty, the recent dominant force in women's tennis and Australian… Read more

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'Everton's away record means everyone doubts them'

It was important for Everton that they didn't throw the towel in against West Ham on Sunday, but they are not in a situation where they can lose… Read more

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Nou Camp: 'Magical' night for women's football as crowd record broken

"Magical."

That was how Barcelona captain Alexia Putellas described playing in front of a record-breaking crowd of 91,553 fans at the Nou Camp.

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Naomi Osaka beats Danielle Collins to reach Miami Open semi-finals

Former world number one Naomi Osaka moved into the Miami Open semi-finals with a straight-set win over American Danielle Collins.

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Hornets spoil Kyrie Irving's Nets home return after ban on unvaccinated lifted

Kyrie Irving's long-awaited home return for the Brooklyn Nets was not enough to inspire them to victory over the Charlotte Hornets, as they lost… Read more

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World Cup 2022 qualifiers: Egypt edge African champions Senegal in Cairo

A fourth-minute own goal by Senegal's Saliou Ciss was enough to give Egypt a 1-0 win in the first leg of their World Cup play-off in Cairo.

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