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Tour de France Femmes: How to watch Stage 8 on Saturday, TV and live stream details, timings and route map

Welcome to the mountains mkII! Annemiek van Vleuten (Movistar Team) produced a ride for the ages to ride into yellow on Stage 7 of the Tour de France Femmes. She holds a 3'14" advantage over Demi Vollering (SD Worx) in the general classification ahead of the final stage — another mountainous stunner. Ad/> The eighth stage sees a start from Lure, with a chance for the riders to stretch their legs in the first 45km.

Commonwealth Games: Duncan Scott wins 200m freestyle, England women take gymnastics gold

Scotland swimmer Duncan Scott beat English rival and friend Tom Dean in the 200m freestyle at the Commonwealth Games. Scott recorded a time of 1:45.02s to win the 200m but then secured a 400m individual medley bronze at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre. Ad/> «That happens in sport all the time doesn't it?» Scott said afterwards.

Silver for Jack Carlin as Joe Truman is taken to hospital after high-speed crash

Jack Carlin won men’s keirin silver for Scotland but only after seeing his former housemate Joe Truman knocked unconscious in a frightening high-speed crash.

Tour de France Femmes: ‘They’d break’ – Why other riders shouldn't replicate Annemiek Van Vleuten’s training

Annemiek van Vleuten (Movistar Team) produced a masterclass in stage racing on Saturday to take a vice-like grip of the yellow jersey ahead of the final day of the Tour de France Femmes. The 39-year-old put the hammer down on the first climb of the day, the Petit Ballon, alongside Demi Vollering (Team SD Worx), and then soared away from her rival a kilometre from the top of the second climb of the day, the Col du Platzerwase. Ad/> The Movistar rider had a three-minute advantage as she crested the third climb of the day, the Grand Ballon, and finished the day 3’26” ahead of Vollering, who she now holds a 3’14” advantage over in the general classification ahead of Sunday’s final stage.

Commonwealth Games 2022: India's schedule on July 31

Commonwealth Games 2022 on Sunday. Indian men's hockey team will also open their campaign against Ghana while world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen will be in action in 50kg Round of 16 bout.

Notorious criminals from around the UK jailed in July

A twisted killer who waited in the bushes with a metal bar before randomly attacking a woman walking her dog and two men who murdered their friend and put his chopped up body into suitcases were just some of the notorious criminals from across the UK locked up last month.

Canada's Kelsey Mitchell cycles to silver for 2nd medal of Commonwealth Games

Canadian track cyclist Kelsey Mitchell raced to her second medal of the 2022 Commonwealth Games on Saturday, winning silver in the women's sprint competition at Lee Valley VeloPark in London, England.

I Saw It First: How fashion brand worn by Love Island stars with Boohoo links followed in Missguided's footsteps

This week brought the news that another of Manchester's online fashion brands had been snapped up by one of the UK's largest retail groups. Frasers Group, the giant whose chief executive was Mike Ashley until very recently, has acquired I Saw It First for a currently undisclosed sum.

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Tour de France Femmes: How to watch Stage 8 on Saturday, TV and live stream details, timings and route map

Commonwealth Games: Duncan Scott wins 200m freestyle, England women take gymnastics gold

Silver for Jack Carlin as Joe Truman is taken to hospital after high-speed crash

Tour de France Femmes: ‘They’d break’ – Why other riders shouldn't replicate Annemiek Van Vleuten’s training

Commonwealth Games 2022: India's schedule on July 31

Notorious criminals from around the UK jailed in July

Canada's Kelsey Mitchell cycles to silver for 2nd medal of Commonwealth Games

I Saw It First: How fashion brand worn by Love Island stars with Boohoo links followed in Missguided's footsteps