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GB men's hockey team start with emphatic victory

Great Britain start their bid for Olympic hockey gold with a commanding 4-0 win over Spain in Pool A.

Sat Jul 27, 2024 13:13
Which Premier League clubs fly the most in pre-season?

Each summer Premier League clubs fly around the world on their pre-season tours. BBC Sport looks at the numbers.

Sat Jul 27, 2024 13:13
Fashion, food and sport - Fred Sirieix's guide to 'sexy' Paris

First Dates star Fred Sirieix tours Paris, meeting professionals from the French capital's fashion, food and sport scenes.

Sat Jul 27, 2024 13:01
Opening ceremony lights up Paris in unique style

The 2024 Olympics opened in Paris in spectacular style with thousands of athletes sailing along the River Seine past lively performers on bridges, banks and rooftops in an ambitious take on an opening ceremony.

Sat Jul 27, 2024 13:01
France trains cancelled as hunt for vandals continues

Thousands more passengers could face delays or cancellations after an arson attack on France's train network on Friday.

Sat Jul 27, 2024 12:41
Officers remain at scene of security alert near Dungiven

Police say the area is likely to be closed for some time and cordons are in place.

Sat Jul 27, 2024 12:31

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