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UK set to host 2035 Women's World Cup as only 'valid' bid The UK is set to host the 2035 Women's World Cup as the sole "valid" bidder for the tournament, Fifa president Gianni Infantino says. Grand National line-up at Aintree confirmed Last year's winner I Am Maximus heads the field for Saturday’s Grand National at Aintree as a maximum line-up of 34 runners is named. England's Kirby and Kelly to miss first Belgium match Fran Kirby and Chloe Kelly will miss England's home game against Belgium in the Women's Nations League after picking up minor injuries. When Liverpool nearly missed out on Salah When Liverpool nearly missed out on signing Mohamed Salah, and how adopting the 'Moneyball' strategy revitalised the club. Verstappen liking Lawson 'panic' post 'speaks for itself' Max Verstappen says it "was not a mistake" that he liked a comment on social media criticising Red Bull's decision to demote Liam Lawson. Tonali's goal - A cross? A shot? Or 'throbby wobbler'? Joe Hart and Micah Richards discuss whether Sandro Tonali meant to score against Brentford or whether it was a happy accident. Tarkowski should have seen red, says referee body BBC Sport is told by the Premier League's refereeing body that James Tarkowski should have been sent off for his tackle on Alexis Mac Allister during Everton's defeat at Liverpool. Football's new phrase book - modern language or just jargon? From low block to high press - are these new phrases or rebadged jargon? Phil McNulty speaks to Pat Nevin and Chris Sutton to find out. 'The Goose' chases golds before return to dental school Olympic 1500m medallist Yared Nuguse's ambition has always been to become an orthodontist, but a career as a professional athlete has put those plans on hold - for now. European chief downplays Saracens resting stars The head of European rugby dismisses concerns over Saracens resting a host of England stars for their Champions Cup last-16 tie at Toulon. Wimbledon plans to increase 'Henman Hill' capacity Wimbledon is planning to renovate its iconic 'Henman Hill' and increase capacity for the tournament's 150th anniversary in 2027.