Euro 2024 qualifying: Wales battle past Latvia
Wales continued their promising start to Euro 2024 qualifying with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Latvia in Cardiff.
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World Snooker Championship qualifying 2023: Draw, schedule, TV and livestream details, Stephen Hendry plays
Stephen Hendry and Jimmy White headline an intriguing qualifying draw for the World Snooker Championship, while Ken Doherty, Barry Hawkins, Stephen Maguire, Hossein Vafaei, Anthony McGill, Marco Fu and Thepchaiya Un-Nooh also feature in the field. Hendry has been drawn against James Cahill, giant-killer of Ronnie O'Sullivan at the Crucible in 2019, in the first round, while White could meet Marco Fu in the second round.
World Snooker Championship 2023 qualifying: Jimmy White faces potential Marco Fu clash, Stephen Henry v James Cahill
Jimmy White faces a potential showdown against Marco Fu in the second qualifying round of the World Snooker Championship. The draw for the four qualifying rounds, which take place from April 3 to April 12 at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield, will see the field of 128 players whittled down to the final 32 for the Crucible showpiece event.
Republic of Ireland 0-1 France: Benjamin Pavard strike gives France Euro 2024 qualifying win in Group B
France held on to beat a resilient Ireland side 1-0 in their Euro 2024 Group B qualifier in Dublin. Didier Deschamps’ side were poor in the first half, struggling to break down an organised and defensively disciplined team. Ad Eventually the French showed their quality when Josh Cullen’s loose ball was pounced on by Benjamin Pavard, who fired a long-range rocket into the back of the net early in the second half.
Nathan Ake double gives Netherlands Euro 2024 qualifying win over Gibraltar, Sweden hit five without Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Netherlands got their first win of Euro 2024 qualifying as they beat 10-man Gibraltar 3-0. Having lost 4-0 to France in the opening game of Ronald Koeman’s second spell as head coach, the Dutch responded with a routine victory at home. Ad Memphis Depay headed in the first goal in the 23rd minute as the Dutch pinned Gibraltar back in their own box.
DWP confirms qualifying dates for £301 cost of living payment
Many people receiving benefits such as Universal Credit have been anxiously waiting to find out if they will receive the Cost of Living payment this year.
England 2-0 Ukraine: Harry Kane and Bukayo Saka score as Three Lions make it two wins from two in Euro qualifying
Goals from Harry Kane and Bukayo Saka gave England a 2-0 victory over Ukraine which puts them in command of their qualification group for Euro 2024. A humdrum game was brought to life on 37 minutes when Saka was allowed time to pick a cross and duly found Kane at the back post to score a 55th international goal. Ad Kane, who became England's outright leading goalscorer last time out against Italy, had been recognised with a golden boot before kick-off.
Scotland 3-0 Cyprus: John McGinn and Scott McTominay ensure Scots get off to winning start in Euro 2024 qualifying
Scotland got their bid to reach Euro 2024 off to a strong start as John McGinn’s 16th international goal and a late Scott McTominay brace sealed a 3-0 victory over Cyprus at Hampden Park. The prolific McGinn struck after 21 minutes, tucking home a cross at the back post, to move alone in seventh place in his country’s all-time scoring charts, above James McFadden.