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Train strikes: 11th-hour bid to call off mass union action

Union chiefs told ‘to do right thing’ as Commonwealth Games kick off

Evening Standard

A North of England Olympic Games? Why not argues Sir Howard Bernstein

Twenty years ago this week, athletes from 72 nations competed over 11 days in Manchester's Commonwealth Games

Manchester Evening News

Which Royals are going to the Commonwealth Games – and will the Queen attend?

The Commonwealth Games are right around the corner and with the competition on British soil for the first time in eight years, there's expected to be plenty of royals attending

Daily Mirror

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CWG 2022: Guts, glory and redemption time for cyclists, gymnasts

BIRMINGHAM: Their build-up to the Commonwealth Games marred by controversies, country's gymnasts will be eager to bring the spotlight back on the sport while a confident Indian cycling team will strive to end its medal drought at the quadrennial event.

The Times of India

Commonwealth Games can help ‘highlight where inequalities persist’, global LGBTQ+ rights group hopes

Thirty-five Commonwealth countries continue to criminalise same-sex relationships, according to the ILGA

The Independent UK

Kilbarchan AAC star Jemma Reekie aiming to rediscover her spark ahead of Commonwealth Games

The middle-distance expert narrowly missed out on a World Championship final spot.

Daily Record

Neeraj Chopra pulls out of Commonwealth Games owing to fitness issue

"Neeraj Chopra had called me earlier today from the US to convey his inability to take part in the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games owing to fitness concerns," said Rajeev Mehta, Secretary General, IOA. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Neeraj Chopra to miss Birmingham Commonwealth Games due to injury

Neeraj Chopra suffered a strain in his groin during the competition at the World Athletics Championship

The Hindu

Reese Lynch aiming to make a Commonwealth Games name for himself as Scots boxer pays homage to famous namesake

The Rob Roy light-welterweight became first ever Scot to win a World Championship medal at senior level last November - now he wants to go two better in Birmingham.

Daily Record

Australian women's cricket captain Meg Lanning eyes inaugural gold medal at Commonwealth Games

T20 cricket will make its Commonwealth Games debut in Birmingham, with the Australian women's side keen to take the top step on the podium.

ABC News

Would like to fill Olympics void at CWG, says Indian boxer Ashish Kumar Chaudhary

The Indian Boxing contingent comprising 12 boxers which includes four women and eight men arrived here at Birmingham to compete in Commonwealth Games 2022. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Boxer Lovlina Borgohain says ‘mentally harassed’ ahead of Birmingham Commonwealth Games

Days ahead of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games’ opening, Tokyo Olympics bronze winning boxer Lovlina Borgohain on Monday said she was facing “mental harassment” over removal of her coaches from the CWG contingent.

The Times of India

Dame Laura Kenny admits she nearly quit cycling after miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy

Britain's greatest female Olympian goes for gold in the Commonwealth Games this week - but 2022 has not gone the way she planned and she only got back on her bike because it felt like a 'safe place'

Daily Mirror

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games will have the biggest para-sport program in history

Birmingham 2022 will have the biggest program for athletes with a disability ever. Here's our guide to all the sports, and the key Australians to watch.

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The Independent UK

At least one Team England athlete tests positive for Covid at Commonwealth Games

The team has not confirmed the number of positive cases, nor the identities of the athlete or athletes involved.

Newsroom.co.nz

The differences coaching women and men

Yes, women's and men's hockey sides need to be coached differently, Black Sticks coaches Verity Sharland and Darren Smith reveal to Suzanne McFadden on the eve of the Commonwealth Games.

The Independent UK

Sameenah Toussaint: From ‘hiding behind bags’ to boxing at the Commonwealth Games

The 19-year-old is part of a six-strong England women’s boxing squad for Birmingham 2022

Daily Record

Neil Fachie targets Commonwealth Games top Scot spot as he prepares for almighty velodrome battle with former partner

The para cyclist can become the nation's record gold medal winner - for a few days at least - if he achieves his target of double success.

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The Independent UK

Heather Knight faces race against time to be fit for Commonwealth Games

The England skipper has a hip problem

The Independent UK

Lenny Henry to be baton bearer in relay to Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

The 63-year-old actor will run through Victoria Square in Birmingham on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Max Burgin: Team England medal hope withdraws from Commonwealth Games due to deep vein thrombosis

Max Burgin has been forced out of the Commonwealth Games after failing to recovery from injury.

The Times of India

Commonwealth Games 2022: Boxing assistant coach Sandhya Gurung, sports psychologist Gayatri Vartak added to Indian contingent

LONDON: Boxing's assistant coach Sandhya Gurung and sports psychologist Gayatri Vartak have been included in the Indian contingent days before the start of the Commonwealth Games.

The Times of India

Bisheshwar Nandi named women's gymnastic team coach for CWG

NEW DELHI: Gymnastics coach Bisheshwar Nandi, who guided Dipa Karmakar to a historic fourth place finish at the 2016 Rio Olympics, has been named coach of the Indian women's team for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in place of controversial Rohit Jaiswal.

The Times of India

My fight is with myself at the Commonwealth Games: Mirabai Chanu

NEW DELHI: Honest and yet modest can best define the celebrated Mirabai Chanu, who buried the ghost of Rio 2016 in Tokyo last year, when she woke India up with her silver medal on the opening day of the Olympics. If she 'froze' in Rio 2016 with three failed clean-and-jerk…

The Times of India

CWG 2022: India will find it tough to match Gold Coast TT high in Birmingham

LONDON: Scaling a new high after the 'peak' of 2018 would be tough but the Indian table tennis contingent would be a content lot if it manages to match its record eight-medal tally of Gold Coast at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

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