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Boxer Aziz Abdul disqualified for headbutting opponent at Commonwealth Games
Ugandan boxer Aziz Abdul, grandson of dictator Idi Amin, was disqualified from his Commonwealth Games bout for headbutting English opponent Damar Thomas.
Aziz Abdul, Grandson of Idi Amin, Disqualified from Commonwealth Games Boxing
Idi Amin's grandson, Aziz Abdul, was disqualified from his super-heavyweight boxing quarter-final at the Commonwealth Games for headbutting his opponent, Damar Thomas.
Historic Commonwealth Gold for Kate O’Connor in Glasgow
Kate O'Connor secured Northern Ireland's first athletics gold since 1986 by winning the heptathlon at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, finishing with 6,569 points.
Scotland secures eight medals during frantic five-hour window at Commonwealth Games
Scotland added eight medals to their tally in a single afternoon in Glasgow, bringing their total Commonwealth Games count to 23 as the event hits the halfway mark.
Kate O’Connor secures historic heptathlon gold for Northern Ireland
Kate O'Connor has made history for Northern Ireland by winning the heptathlon at the Commonwealth Games, marking the nation's first athletics gold since 1986.
England Netball Side Keeps Semi-Final Hopes Alive With Record-Breaking Win Over Tonga
England shattered their Commonwealth Games scoring record with a 94-32 win over Tonga, keeping their semi-final qualification prospects alive.
Melanie Woods secures gold with record-breaking performance for Scotland
Scottish athlete Melanie Woods earned her first major gold medal in the 1500m T54 at Scotstoun, setting a new championship record years after a life-altering cycling accident.
Scottish wheelchair basketball squads secure silver and bronze at Commonwealth Games
Scotland's wheelchair 3x3 basketball teams celebrate a historic haul, with the women winning silver and the men claiming bronze at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
Adele Nicoll Pursues Shot Put Success Following Olympic Bobsleigh Journey
Welsh athlete Adele Nicoll is balancing a unique career in both bobsleigh and shot put, aiming for success at the Commonwealth Games after her recent Olympic appearance.
Kate O’Connor maintains lead in pursuit of Commonwealth heptathlon gold
Kate O'Connor is poised to claim gold for Team Northern Ireland as she maintains a significant lead in the heptathlon with only the 800m race remaining.