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Man City To Open Premier League Title Defence At Kompany's Burnley

Manchester City will kick off their bid for a record fourth straight Premier League title away to Burnley, managed by their former captain Vincent Kompany. The fixture list released on Thursday confirmed the Treble winners will visit Turf Moor on August 11 to raise the curtain on the 2023/24 campaign. It will be the second time Kompany, who won the title on four occasions as City skipper, will have faced his old side as a manager, with City winning 6-0 at the Etihad in the FA Cup quarter-finals in March.

Lowe goes from F1 to '600 million years in three minutes'

BICESTER, England: Top engineer and former team boss Paddy Lowe spent decades measuring in milliseconds how to make Formula One cars go faster, but his tagline now is "600 million years in three minutes" as he focuses on consigning fossil fuels to history.

England vs Australia: The Ashes Explained

England and Australia will renew their storied rivalry on Friday in the first Test of the latest Ashes series at Edgbaston. But what exactly are the Ashes and why does the contest inspire such passion between two otherwise friendly countries on opposite sides of the world? AFP Sport explains the history behind one of sport's oldest and most intense contests.

'Ladsbroke and Judas' - Fashion designer Luke 1977 pokes fun at the state of modern football

A fashion brand has taken a crafty dig at modern football, while celebrating the highs and lows of the beautiful game.

Do solar panels break in heatwaves? Experts explain why UK return to coal wasn’t due to wilting tech

The UK has fired up a coal power station for the first time in weeks - but it’s not because solar panels can’t handle the heat, as some have claimed.

Burrage leads British success on day two in Nottingham

Jodie Burrage kickstarted her LTA Rothesay Open Nottingham campaign with a thrilling victory on a busy day of action for British players. Burrage, who is supported by the LTA's Pro Scholarship Programme, battled her way to a 7-6(5) 3-6 7-6(4) victory over Tereza Martincova — in a match that took just over three hours.

AI to generate commentary at European Games

Some of the commentary on this month's European Athletics Team Championships will be generated by Artificial Intelligence, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) have announced.

"I ruined my dream £2k holiday to Jamaica by jumping off 35ft cliff into a lagoon"

A grandmother who paid £2,000 on a dream trip to Jamaica spent the holiday in bed after jumping into a lagoon and fracturing her spine.

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Man City To Open Premier League Title Defence At Kompany's Burnley

Lowe goes from F1 to '600 million years in three minutes'

England vs Australia: The Ashes Explained

'Ladsbroke and Judas' - Fashion designer Luke 1977 pokes fun at the state of modern football

Do solar panels break in heatwaves? Experts explain why UK return to coal wasn’t due to wilting tech

Burrage leads British success on day two in Nottingham

AI to generate commentary at European Games

"I ruined my dream £2k holiday to Jamaica by jumping off 35ft cliff into a lagoon"