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8 March 2021

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News imageWinchcombe meteorite

Winchcombe meteorite is first UK find in 30 years

Fragments are recovered from the blazing fireball that lit up the sky above England last month.

News imageFireball

Fireball fragments recovered in Gloucestershire

Pieces of a meteorite that fell to Earth last month have been found in Winchcombe in the Cotswolds.

News imageRichard Greenwood

Winchcombe meteorite: 'My legs went wobbly'

Scientist Richard Greenwood was astounded when he first saw the meteorite that fell on Gloucestershire last month.

News imageLeeds boss Marcelo Bielsa

Bielsa 'disappointed' with conceding headed goals

Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa is "disappointed" with how his side keep conceding headed goals following a 2-0 Premier League defeat at West Ham.

News imageDenis O'Regan was scheduled to ride Dreal Deal again at Cheltenham after being on board for his Punchestown win in January

Dreal Deal out of Cheltenham Festival

Armagh trainer Ronan McNally withdraws his fancied horse Dreal Deal from next week's Cheltenham Festival Supreme Novices Hurdle.

News imageCat with empty bowl

Lockdown pet boom 'causing food pouch shortages'

Sainsbury's, Tesco and Morrisons have seen demand rise after more people bought pets during lockdown.

News imageDavid Moyes

'We didn't play well' - Moyes on 'difficult' West Ham win

Manager David Moyes says West Ham side "didn't play well" despite a 2-0 Premier League victory over Leeds United at London Stadium.

News imageKylian Mbappe

Tuesday's gossip column

Manchester City priced out of Mbappe move, Klopp retains Liverpool support, Cavani to quit Manchester United, plus more.

News imageoutdoor meetings Scotland

Restrictions on Scots outdoor meetings to be eased

Nicola Sturgeon is expected to announce a limited easing of some lockdown restrictions at Holyrood.

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