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- Premier League attendances for 2012/13 have shown an increase of nearly 4% on the previous season.
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Unbroadcast film shows Hillsborough witness was right
- Crucial evidence from the 1989 Hillsborough football disaster, which was undermined at the original inquest, was true, BBC Panorama has found.
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Did the football pools almost destroy society?
- It is 90 years since the football pools started. Most now regard it as a bit of low-risk fun, so why did it have some Labour politicians and Christians in such a flux back in the 1920s and 1930s?
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Hillsborough inquest hearing due
- A hearing to decide the date and location of a fresh inquest into the deaths of the 96 Hillsborough victims is due to take place later.
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Charge after Kidderminster Harriers player is punched
- A man has been charged with assault after disorder at a football match in which one of the players was punched.
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Hillsborough justice campaigner Anne Williams dies at 62
- Hillsborough justice campaigner Anne Williams has died at the age of 62.
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Man 'disgusted' at Tyne-Wear derby police horse attack
- A man who punched a police horse when football fans clashed following the Tyne-Wear derby says he is "disgusted" with the way he behaved.
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Boston Marathon blasts: London Marathon to review security
- Security for Sunday's London Marathon will be reviewed after two fatal explosions hit the Boston Marathon in the US, British police have said.
Carlos Tevez admits driving while disqualified
- Manchester City footballer Carlos Tevez has admitted driving while disqualified and without insurance.
Jessica Ennis given freedom of Sheffield
- Olympic gold medallist Jessica Ennis has been officially granted the freedom of her home city of Sheffield.
Don Valley Stadium: Closure and demolition 'an option'
- Sheffield's Don Valley Stadium could be closed and demolished in a bid to save the city council money, according to a document seen by the BBC.
Bid for new Hillsborough inquests made by attorney general
- An application to quash the original Hillsborough inquest verdicts has been made by Attorney General Dominic Grieve.
Olympics has not boosted school sport, survey suggests
- Schools appear to be failing to capitalise on the inspirational legacy of the London Olympics, says a survey.
Hillsborough: 1,444 police names passed to IPCC
- The names of 1,444 former and serving police officers have been passed to the Independent Police Complaints Commission as part of its investigation into the Hillsborough disaster.
Chris Kirkland attack: Man charged with assault
- A 21-year-old man has been charged with assault and entering the field of play after a goalkeeper was attacked during a Championship football match.
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