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Is Qatar too hot for the World Cup?
As FA Chairman Greg Dyke says it is too “dangerous” to hold the World Cup in the Doha heat, Channel 4 News examines if the competition should be moved, and looks at the hottest sports on earth.
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Ashes: England’s new ruthlessness
It is in England’s grasp, but can they keep up the new ruthlessness which has seen them trouncing the tourists? Do we even want them to? Malcolm Boughen weighs up the third Test of the 2013 Ashes.
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Usain Bolt vs Mo Farah: the greatest race ever?
It’s a potential treat for people missing the Olympic thrill. Two of the world’s top runners, sprinter Usain Bolt and long-distance champion Mo Farah, hint they would be up for a race over 600 metres.
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All eyes on Jonnie Peacock at London Anniversary Games
The spirit of London 2012 is in the air again as the Anniversary Games remind us of those golden days a year ago, writes Sports Reporter Jordan Jarrett-Bryan.
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A nation expects at London’s Anniversary Games
The London Anniversary Games starts on Friday, but unlike 12 months ago, the nation goes into the festival of track and field expectant rather than hopeful, writes Jordan Jarrett-Bryan.
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Two dead in Egypt as thousands take to the streets
Two people have been killed and at least 19 injured as rival protesters clash in Egypt’s second city, Alexandria. Tens of thousands are on the streets of the capital, Cairo.
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Girls on side – will there ever be a female Beckham?
We all grow up playing football in the park but it’s not always been easy for girls, writes Anna Doble, head of online at Channel 4 News, and junior school left winger.
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Cricket and technology – is it worth the trouble?
As the second Ashes test opens at Lord’s, the cricket world will be hoping the controversial decision review system (DRS) does not have quite such a central part to play as it did at Nottingham.
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FactCheck: Winners and losers in sports doping
As two of the world’s fastest sprinters test positive for a banned substance, FactCheck looks at the recent history of doping in sport.
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Will England’s Ashes team pass the ‘cricket test’?
With eight South Africans in England’s cricket squad, is it another reflection of the country’s multi-culturalism? Or is nationality a question of identity and not just a matter of convenience?
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Sport and politics: 10 reasons to keep them apart
It’s been a busy week for Britain’s politicians – watching the tennis and cricket in the sunshine. But mixing politics with sport isn’t always a winner. Channel 4 News takes to the pitch.
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Andy Murray’s route through ‘weird Wimbledon’
What was Andy Murray’s route to glory at “weird Wimbledon”, a competition which saw surprise early exits from some of the household names of tennis?
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Murray: not sure if I merit knighthood
David Cameron says Andy Murray should be given a knighthood after his Wimbledon win, but the Scot is doubtful. Reactions to his tennis triumph pour in from up and down the country.
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Andy Murray hits the winner against Jon Snow
He may have defeated Novak Djokovic in straight sets, but how did Wimbledon champion Andy Murray fare against the tennis finesse of Channel 4 News Presenter Jon Snow?
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Murray to become one of ‘highest paid’ British sport stars
He may have ended a 77-year wait for British tennis fans, but new Wimbledon champion Andy Murray is also set for big rewards himself.