Munster hold on to beat Racing after Foley tributes
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October 17, 2026
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Munster start their Champions Cup campaign with a 33-25 win over Racing 92 on an emotional night at Pairc Ui Chaoimh.
Villa's Manzambi shows Newcastle what they missed out on
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October 17, 2026
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Aston Villa are a side back in form, with Johan Manzambi scoring the winner against a Newcastle team he turned down to move to Villa Park.
Bath lose at home to Montpellier in Champions Cup
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October 17, 2026
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An excellent second-half display by Montpellier earns an impressive victory at Bath on the opening weekend of the Champions Cup.
Reform politician says smart glasses helping him make speeches in Wales' parliament
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October 17, 2026
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Jason O'Connell sparked debate when he started wearing the glasses, which have an autocue feature.
Costelow injury worry for Wales as Scarlets thrash Newcastle
Gareth Griffiths
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October 17, 2026
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Scarlets hammer Newcastle, but fly-half Sam Costelow gives Wales coach Steve Tandy an injury concern.
Diaz hat-trick fires Bayern to win in Kane's 100th Bundesliga game
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October 17, 2026
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Harry Kane scored on his 100th Bundesliga appearance while Luis Diaz netted a hat-trick as Bayern Munich thrashed RB Leipzig 6-1 to go top of the table.
Anti-government protesters battle with police in Albania
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October 17, 2026
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There were violent clashes between demonstrators and riot police throughout Saturday in the capital Tirana.
Violent clashes, looting and buildings ablaze as hundreds arrested after France protests
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October 17, 2026
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Disorder broke out in cities across the country on a day in which more than half a million joined cost of living protests.
Reform activist suspended after reportedly saying Muslims cannot be British
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October 17, 2026
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The alleged comments were filmed by an undercover reporter for an ITV broadcast: Undercover a Year in Reform
Lamine Yamal opens the scoring as Barcelona beat Real Betis
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October 17, 2026
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Lamine Yamal, Rodri, Gabriel Jesus, Eric Garcia and Dani Olmo all scored for Barcelona as they swept aside Real Betis in a seven-goal thriller to stay five points clear at the top of La Liga.