Germany eased into the Confederations Cup final following a comfortable 4-1 victory over Mexico in Sochi.

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England promised much but Gareth Southgate’s first match as permanent manager ended in defeat as Lukas Podolski marked his final Germany appearance with a stunning winner.

A two-year-old girl who was swept into the sea off the coast of England during an incident in which her father was killed has died in hospital, police said.

Opening in Copenhagen in 1926, The Danish Girl (15A) centres on recently married artists Einar (Eddie Redmayne) and Gerda Wegener (Alicia Vikander). 

LAST October, the Swedish Academy stunned the world of letters with its announcement that France’s Patrick Modiano had been awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize for Literature.

Three days on from the 76th anniversary of Germany invading Poland, a movement of sorts has occurred in the opposite direction for tonight’s top-of-the-table Group D tie in Frankfurt (7.45pm).

Euro 2016 Qualifier Group D

FA Cup Fifth Round: Blackburn Rovers 4 Stoke City 1: Blessed with a proud striking heritage featuring the likes of Alan Shearer and Chris Sutton, Blackburn supporters can now heap their adoration upon Norwegian international Josh King after an extraordinary 19-minute hat-trick.

International Friendly

Though you might remember her?

On the same night a Glaswegian gave Scotland’s Euro 2016 Group D play-off rivals a boost in Tbilisi, how Gordon Strachan could have done with Aiden McGeady’s wizardry against World champions Germany.

Scotland put up a spirited show in their first Euro 2016 qualifying match, going down 2-1 to world champions Germany.

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A California wine collector the government has characterised as a prolific counterfeiter, who sold at least $20m (€14.9m) of fake wine, faces at least 11 years in prison on fraud charges.

Richard Curtis — the writer of Four Weddings and a Funeral, Notting Hill and Love, Actually — is best known for his offbeat romantic comedies, but About Time (12A), which he also directs, is probably his quirkiest yet.

A US woman spent five months struggling to pay household bills without realising she had won millions on the lottery.

A gorilla and a rabbit have become best mates.

Noah’s Child

A MOTHER in Malaysia greeted her dead son. People in Manila left roses for the victim who helped give them homes.

REMEMBER the blockbuster Rich Man, Poor Man? This spectacularly successful televised drama series in 1976 was based on the tale of the Jordache brothers, Rudy and Tom.

Jude Law is "the love" of Sadie Frost's life.

Robbie Williams shares his bed with his eight dogs.

AMANDA Knox and her lover Raffaele Sollecito turned to a convicted child killer and a mobster in their bid to overturn their convictions for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher at the weekend.

A convicted child murderer testified today at the appeal hearing for Amanda Knox, saying that a fellow inmate had told him the American student had nothing to do with her British roommate’s murder.

IT was like Elvis playing Memphis, or The Beatles back in Liverpool.

Jude Law is “shocked” at Sienna Miller’s decision to end their relationship.

Jude Law is being comforted by his ex-wife Sadie Frost in the wake of his split from Sienna Miller.

Sadie Frost has finally ended her feud with Sienna Miller.

Sadie Frost was left “broken-hearted” by Jude Law.

Sadie Frost says Jude Law was the "love of her life".

Jude Law and Sienna Miller are buying a £3.5m (€4.25m) house together.

Sadie Frost has spoken of her struggle with depression during her marriage to actor Jude Law, admitting she once slashed her arm with a pair of scissors.

Jude Law is taking legal action to stop his ex-wife releasing a book.

Sienna Miller and Jude Law are reportedly planning their wedding together.

Jude Law and Sienna Miller are reportedly engaged again.

Sienna Miller is moving to America for the summer.

The ‘Sherlock Holmes’ actor Jude Law visited his newest child five-month-old Sophia - whose mother is American model Samantha Burke, who Jude briefly had a relationship with - with lawyer Maurice Kutner in Florida last week.

Sienna Miller is “so happy” with Jude Law.

Sienna Miller has reportedly been wearing her engagement ring again.

Fifty-one-year-old Scott Roeder has been convicted of the murder of one of the only doctors in the US who offered late-term abortions.

Jude Law and Sienna Miller are reportedly buying a Los Angeles love nest together.

Jude Law is set to propose to Sienna Miller.