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NFL star Tom Brady has become a minority owner of Birmingham.
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Football
Birmingham welcomed a big name as minority owner.
RB Leipzig mocked Liverpool’s kit man.
Jude Bellingham is looking forward to the new season.
Mohamed Salah played against Bayern Munich.
Eddie Nketiah ran into his old gaffer.
Marta said farewell.
This is what a World Cup knockout place means.
Steph Houghton thanked her hometown club.
Football stars react to Germany’s shock group-stage exit from the Women’s World Cup.
Cricket
Kevin Pietersen gave his brain a workout.
Stuart Broad was sharing the love.
James Anderson reminisced.
Netball
Helen Housby enjoyed England’s historic win against Australia.
Some famous faces celebrated their victory in Cape Town.