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Five British stars to look out for at Commonwealth Games

Athletes from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will be among those competing in more than 20 sports

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games talking points with new sports and home hopes in Birmingham

England will be bidding to top the medal table on home soil

The Independent UK

Marathon runner goes wrong way in race but still wins Commonwealth Games gold

Victor Kiplangat went on to win gold in the men's marathon at the Commenwealth Games, but his victory was not without controversy, after the Ugandan ran the wrong way down the Birmingham track.

Daily Mirror

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CWG: India steamroll Sri Lanka to qualify for knockout stage in mixed team badminton

BIRMINGHAM: Indian shuttlers dished out another splendid show to outclass Sri Lanka 5-0 in their second group A match of the mixed team competition at the 22nd Commonwealth Games on Saturday.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Weightlifter Sanket Sargar wins silver, opens India's account in Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM: Partially fulfilling the promise he made to himself four years back, young weightlifter Sanket Sargar won a silver medal in men's 55kg category, putting India on the medal tally at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.

The Times of India

Commonwealth Games chance one Coatbridge star Katie Boyle is determined to grab

The netball star is gearing up for some massive tests with Scotland in Birmingham

Daily Record

India midfielder Navjot Kaur to fly back home after testing positive for COVID-19

BIRMINGHAM: India midfielder Navjot Kaur's campaign at the Commonwealth Games came to an abrupt end as she is set to fly back home after testing positive for COVID-19.

The Times of India

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COVID-scare in Indian women's hockey team camp as Navjot Kaur in isolation

BIRMINGHAM: India midfielder Navjot Kaur has been kept in isolation after her COVID-19 test returned inconclusive, causing a scare in the women's team camp at the Commonwealth Games.

The Times of India

Commonwealth Games 2022: day two – as it happened

England won the women’s gymnastics team final and there were dramatic golds claimed in the pool and the marathon races

The Guardian - UK

London train strike latest LIVE: Union chief accuses Grant Shapps of ‘lying’ over pay dispute

Millions are expected to travel to Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games and London, for the final of the Women’s Euros

Evening Standard

Dropped by Govt, Pakistan badminton contingent finds last minute sponsor to reach Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM: A four-member Pakistan badminton team, the standard squad size being eight, has made it to Birmingham against all odds.

The Times of India

Merewether athlete finishes fourth in Birmingham as fellow Aussie claims gold

On a hilly Birmingham course, Dawes was joined by Australian team mate Madison de Rozario who claimed gold.

Newcastle Herald

CWG 2022 | Dropped by Govt, Pakistan badminton contingent finds last minute sponsor to reach Birmingham

Pakistan Sports Board dropped badminton from its Commonwealth Games contingent earlier this month due to lack of funds

The Hindu

Commonwealth Games schedule: Day two events and start times at Birmingham 2022

The 2022 Commonwealth Games are already well underway in Birmingham after a fantastic opening day on Friday.

Evening Standard

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The Times of India

CWG 2022: At the Games, sex and parties with a rider

It is truly a carnival-like atmosphere in Birmingham with thousands of visitors from across the world coming to the Brummie Land to experience the magic of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Ghana boxer suspended after failing drug test

BIRMINGHAM: Ghana boxer Shakul Samed has been suspended by the Commonwealth Games (CWG) organisers after he tested positive for a banned masking agent on day one of the competition, the Games' Anti-Doping and Medical Commission said.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Yogeshwar makes cut for all-around gymnastics final; Tamboli, Mondal ousted

BIRMINGHAM: Yogeshwar Singh was the lone Indian male gymnast to qualify for the all-around final after his teammates Saif Tamboli and Satyajit Mondal narrowly missed out in the Commonwealth Games here.

The Times of India

My ultimate goal is Paris Olympics, says badminton ace PV Sindhu

BIRMINGHAM: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu hopes the Commonwealth Games (CWG) will serve as a perfect launchpad for her quest to regain the world championship crown next month.

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The Times of India

CWG 2022: Swimmer Srihari Nataraj enters final of men's 100m backstroke

BIRMINGHAM: Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj has qualified for the finals of men's 100m backstroke after clocking 54:55 seconds in the semi-final event at the ongoing Commonwealth Games here.

Daily Record

Expat Primark superfan takes empty suitcase to store to fill with clothes during trip home to Scotland

Suzanne Scott, who now lives in Canada, made a 12-hour round trip as she hadn't had the chance to visit her favourite clothing chain in four years.

Wales Online

Drivers’ strike set to cause severe disruption to rail services

Industrial action will affect sports events around the country, including the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and many English football league matches

Daily Mirror

Travel warning: Rail strike today as passengers head to football and Commonwealth Games

Train drivers are going out on strike today which is set to cause havoc for passengers trying to head to football matches around the country and the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

Newcastle Herald

Dawes attacks hills in pursuit of Commonwealth Games medal

"So those three climbs are all a little bit different, but the one up Glebe is pretty horrible. And after all this rain it's full of potholes and marbles and it's just shit. But that will be good because it just brings out the mongrel in me really."

ABC News

Ellie Cole, Sam Short and Mollie O'Callaghan's different journeys on the opening night at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games

Australia's most decorated female Paralympian Ellie Cole brings an end to her career, while rising stars Sam Short and Mollie O'Callaghan show they're just getting things started.

Newsroom.co.nz

Comm Games Day 1: The Lunch Wrap

A Dame and a double-medal cycling hero led Kiwi wāhine to a great start at the Commonwealth Games; LockerRoom wraps up the action on Day One in Birmingham.

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