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Guirassy lifts Dortmund past Augsburg ahead of Man City clash
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A first-half Serhou Guirassy goal secured Borussia Dortmund a 1-0 win over Augsburg on Friday in a warm-up for next …
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NFL fines Ravens $100,000 over Jackson injury status report
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The Baltimore Ravens have been fined $100,000 by the NFL for violating league injury report policy rules in how they …
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NBA refs to start using headsets on Saturday
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NBA referees will use headsets during games starting Saturday to allow them to communicate in real time with the NBA …
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Sinner beats Shelton to boost number one bid in Paris
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Jannik Sinner took a step closer to reclaiming the world number one ranking with a comfortable victory over American Ben …
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Ashraf and Mirza skittle South Africa as Pakistan win 2nd T20
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Pace bowlers Faheem Ashraf and Salman Mirza registered their best international T20 figures to guide Pakistan to a …
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Premier League blames European expansion for lack of Boxing Day games
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Premier League chiefs have blamed the reduction of Boxing Day matches this season on the expansion of European …
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Bublik sets up Auger-Aliassime semi-final at Paris Masters
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Alexander Bublik battled back to defeat Alex de Minaur on Friday and reach the first Masters 1000 semi-final of his …
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Court eases ban on Russian lugers but Olympic hopes on thin ice
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Banned Russian athletes gained a limited victory but probably not the hoped-for 2026 Winter Olympic slots as the Court …
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England captain Itoje targets Autumn Nations clean sweep
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England captain Maro Itoje has challenged his side to achieve a clean sweep of four Test wins in November as they set …
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Calmer Sabalenka sets sights on WTA Finals crown
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Aryna Sabalenka says learning to control her emotions has been her biggest lesson this season and she'll be looking to …
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Spurs boosted by Romero return for Chelsea clash
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Thomas Frank insists he won't take risks over Cristian Romero's fitness as the Tottenham captain prepares to return …
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Rodri return fuels Guardiola belief in Man City title challenge
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Pep Guardiola is confident Manchester City will contend for the Premier League title if Rodri can rediscover his best …
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Auger-Aliassime ends Vacherot run to reach Paris Masters semis
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Felix Auger-Aliassime cruised to a straight-sets victory over Valentin Vacherot on Friday to reach the Paris Masters …
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Barcelona to show off unfinished Camp Nou with public training session
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After two years in exile as the Camp Nou was renovated, Barcelona will return to the stadium for a public training …
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Australia captain Wilson denies Wallabies use 'dangerous' breakdown tactics
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Australia captain Harry Wilson has rejected claims the Wallabies use illegal and dangerous breakdown tactics as they …
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Hazlewood stars as Australia ease past India to win 2nd T20
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Mitchell Marsh slammed a brisk 46 after Josh Hazlewood took 3-13 as Australia cruised past India by four wickets to win …
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Arteta concerned for players' welfare in Arsenal fixture pile-up
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Mikel Arteta warned that player welfare should be the primary concern for football's rule-makers as Arsenal's fixture …
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Maresca backs 'stupid' Delap to come good for Chelsea
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Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca said Liam Delap has apologised for getting sent-off in Wednesday's League Cup win at Wolves, …
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Cricket falls silent across Australia after teenager killed by ball
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A minute's silence was held ahead of Australia against India at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday as the sport mourned …
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Vinicius Junior in the clear over Clasico outburst
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Vinicius Junior will face no disciplinary action for his Clasico substitution outburst, Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso …
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Liverpool must snap losing 'habit', says under-fire Slot
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Liverpool manager Arne Slot said his side must not make a habit of losing games they should win after six defeats in …
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Bencic out of Hong Kong last eight as tennis injury list mounts
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Top seed Belinda Bencic pulled out of the Hong Kong Open quarter-finals on Friday as the Tokyo Olympic champion became …
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India's Rodrigues beat anxiety and tears to become World Cup star
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India's newest cricket star Jemimah Rodrigues overcame anxiety and tears to lead her country into the women's World Cup …
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India savours 'greatest day' after Women's World Cup heroics
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India's stunning World Cup semi-final win over Australia was described Friday as the greatest day in the history of …
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Tributes as death of Australian teenager touches cricket world
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Players wore black armbands and held a minute's silence as tributes poured in Friday for the Australian teenager whose …
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Jackson throws four TD passes as Ravens rout Dolphins
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Lamar Jackson made a triumphant return after missing three games with a right hamstring injury, leading the Baltimore …
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NBA champs Thunder roll past Wizards, Bucks and Spurs win
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered another dominant performance as the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder remained …
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Real Madrid and Barcelona aim to shake off Clasico consequences
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Real Madrid may have beaten Barcelona in last weekend's Clasico but the game exposed problems in both camps, from the …
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Ambitious Paris FC making steady progress after landing in big time
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Promoted to the top flight of French football at the end of last season in the wake of a takeover by the super-rich …
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Rebuilt Leverkusen hope to reignite Bundesliga rivalry at Bayern
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Bayer Leverkusen will resume their recent Bundesliga rivalry at Bayern Munich on Saturday but are almost completely …
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Australia coach Schmidt pleads for Edmed patience ahead of England clash
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Wallaby boss Joe Schmidt has insisted Tane Edmed needs time to develop as the fly-half prepares to face England at …
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Liverpool feel pressure to end 'crisis' run, Man City test Bournemouth limits
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Liverpool face an in-form Aston Villa as the Premier League champions look to arrest their remarkable collapse on …
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Farrell eyes 'reset' as Ireland-All Blacks ready for 'Battle of Chicago'
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Ireland coach Andy Farrell says his team's clash with New Zealand in Chicago on Saturday marks the start of the long …
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Jones wants Japan to enhance 2015 legacy against South Africa
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Eddie Jones has called on his Japan team to try to emulate the 2015 side that pulled off one of rugby union's biggest …
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Australia say 'let ourselves down' after India end world domination
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Stunned captain Alyssa Healy says Australia let themselves down after their reign as one-day world champions was brought …
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Record-breaking India upset Australia to reach World Cup final
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Jemimah Rodrigues hit an unbeaten 127 as India pulled off a record chase of 339 against Australia on Thursday to set up …
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Desperate Dodgers mull using Ohtani as relief pitcher
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With the Los Angeles Dodgers' World Series repeat bid in the balance, manager Dave Roberts reiterated Thursday that …
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Blue Jays vie to close out sputtering Dodgers in World Series
Oct 30 2025
The Los Angeles Dodgers know they must get their offense firing to resuscitate their bid for a second straight World …
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Latest NFL Chiefs-Bills duel has both chasing division leaders
Oct 30 2025
Patrick Mahomes will lead the Kansas City Chiefs into Buffalo on Sunday to face Josh Allen's Bills in the latest renewal …
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Sinner and Zverev march into Paris Masters last eight
Oct 30 2025
Jannik Sinner eased past Francisco Cerundolo 7-5, 6-1 at the Paris Masters on Thursday to set up a quarter-final clash …
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Sierra Leone chases rare repeat in Breeders' Cup Classic
Oct 30 2025
Sierra Leone vies for a rare Breeders' Cup Classic repeat at Del Mar on Saturday in what promises to be a compelling …
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Sinner marches into Paris Masters quarters, Bublik downs Fritz
Oct 30 2025
Jannik Sinner eased past Argentine world number 21 Francisco Cerundolo 7-5, 6-1 in the third round of the Paris Masters …
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Bublik downs fourth seed Fritz to reach Paris Masters quarters
Oct 30 2025
Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan downed US fourth seed Taylor Fritz 7-6 (7/5), 6-2 on Thursday to book his spot in the …
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Rodrigues hits ton as India stun Australia to reach Women's World Cup final
Oct 30 2025
Jemimah Rodrigues hit an unbeaten 127 to make India pull off a record ODI chase of 339 against Australia in a thrilling …
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Spalletti returns to football with Juventus after Italy flop
Oct 30 2025
Luciano Spalletti made his return to football on Thursday after being hired by Juventus to replace the sacked Igor …
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Rodrigues hits ton as India chase 339 to stun Australia in World Cup semis
Oct 30 2025
Jemimah Rodrigues hit an unbeaten 127 to make India pull off a record ODI chase of 339 against Australia in a thrilling …
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Man Utd must ignore outside noise to go in 'right direction', says Wilcox
Oct 30 2025
Manchester United are heading in the "right direction", according to sporting director Jason Wilcox as the Red Devils …
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Wallaby boss Schmidt wary of Ford's 'triple threat'
Oct 30 2025
Joe Schmidt has warned Australia will face a "triple threat" in England fly-half George Ford at Twickenham on Saturday.
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Shelton beats Rublev to reach Paris Masters last eight
Oct 30 2025
American fifth seed Ben Shelton beat Russia's Andrey Rublev 7-6 (8/6), 6-3 on Thursday to book his spot in the …
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PSG's injured Doue to miss Bayern match, out for several weeks
Oct 30 2025
Paris Saint-Germain's star young forward Desire Doue is "unavailable for a few weeks" following an injury in a Ligue 1 …
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Litchfield ton guides Australia to 338 in World Cup semis
Oct 30 2025
Opener Phoebe Litchfield hit a sparkling century to steer Australia to a mammoth total of 338 against India in the …
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Marseille midfielder Nadir stable after on-pitch collapse
Oct 30 2025
Marseille midfielder Bilal Nadir is in good health but undergoing a "full medical check-up" after collapsing off the …
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Saudis turned down Messi stint ahead of 2026 World Cup, says official
Oct 30 2025
Saudi Arabia declined an offer to sign Lionel Messi for a short-term stint in the Saudi Pro League before next year's …
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Esports Olympics no longer to be held in Saudi Arabia
Oct 30 2025
Saudi Arabia will no longer stage the inaugural Esports Olympics scheduled to be held in 2027, the International Olympic …
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Esports Olympics no longer to be held in Saudi Arabia, says IOC
Oct 30 2025
Saudi Arabia will no longer stage the inaugural Esports Olympics scheduled to be held in 2027, the International Olympic …
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IOC removes Saudi Arabia as host of inaugural Esports Olympics
Oct 30 2025
Saudi Arabia will no longer stage the inaugural Esports Olympics scheduled to be held in 2027, the International Olympic …
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Teenage Australian cricketer dies after being hit by ball
Oct 30 2025
A promising 17-year-old Australian cricketer died on Thursday after being struck by a ball, with his family saying they …
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India's Iyer says 'getting better by the day' after lacerated spleen
Oct 30 2025
India batsman Shreyas Iyer said Thursday he was "getting better every passing day" after lacerating his spleen when …
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Yesavage fairytale carries Blue Jays to World Series brink
Oct 30 2025
Rookie pitcher Trey Yesavage is eyeing a Hollywood ending to a remarkable season after a dazzling performance carried …
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Jokic posts fourth straight triple-double as Nuggets rout Pelicans
Oct 30 2025
Nikola Jokic bagged his fourth straight triple-double to start the NBA season on Wednesday to lead the Denver Nuggets to …
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Yesavage gem carries Blue Jays to brink of World Series as Dodgers downed
Oct 30 2025
A dazzling 12-strikeout display from rookie pitcher Trey Yesavage carried the Toronto Blue Jays to a 6-1 victory over …
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Moto3 rider Dettwiler 'no longer critical' after crash: family
Oct 30 2025
Swiss Moto3 rider Noah Dettwiler, who suffered a serious crash at the Malaysian MotoGP over the weekend, is no longer in …
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South Sudan's blind football team dreams of Paralympic glory
Oct 30 2025
Yona Sabri Ellon cannot see the ball at his feet, but he can hear it. A faint rattle guides him past a defender and he …
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Arteta hails 'special' Dowman after 15-year-old makes historic Arsenal start
Oct 29 2025
Mikel Arteta hailed Max Dowman's "special" performance after the 15-year-old prodigy became Arsenal's youngest-ever …
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Maresca slams Delap for 'stupid' red card in Chelsea win at Wolves
Oct 29 2025
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca blasted Liam Delap for a "stupid" and "embarrassing" red card in Wednesday's 4-3 win at Wolves …
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Liverpool crisis mounts after League Cup exit against Palace
Oct 29 2025
Liverpool crashed out of the League Cup on Wednesday as Crystal Palace's 3-0 win in the fourth round added to the …
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Slot defends League Cup selection despite not meeting 'Liverpool standards'
Oct 29 2025
Liverpool boss Arne Slot defended his decision to name a much-changed side after a 3-0 League Cup exit to Crystal Palace …
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Sinner cruises in Paris Masters opener, Zverev keeps title defence alive
Oct 29 2025
Jannik Sinner began his tilt at a maiden Paris Masters crown which would return him to world number one with a 6-4, 6-2 …
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'Poor' PSG retain Ligue 1 lead despite stalemate and Doue injury
Oct 29 2025
Paris Saint-Germain clung onto the Ligue 1 summit on Wednesday despite a stalemate at Lorient and an injury to star …
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Kane nets twice in German Cup as Bayern set European wins record
Oct 29 2025
Harry Kane grabbed a double as Bayern Munich set a European record of 14 successive victories to start a season with …
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Juve bounce back after Tudor sacking as Roma, Inter keep pace with leaders Napoli
Oct 29 2025
Juventus snapped an eight-match winless streak with Wednesday's 3-1 success over Udinese with Luciano Spalletti ready to …
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Kane scores twice as Bayern set European wins record
Oct 29 2025
Harry Kane grabbed a double as Bayern Munich set a European record of 14 successive victories to start a season with a …
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Juve bounce back after Tudor sacking as Roma keep pace with leaders Napoli
Oct 29 2025
Juventus snapped an eight-match winless streak with Wednesday's 3-1 success over Udinese with Luciano Spalletti ready to …
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Favorite Sovereignty scratched from Breeders' Cup Classic after fever
Oct 29 2025
Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes winner Sovereignty will be scratched from the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Del …
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Doue injured as PSG held at Lorient in Ligue 1
Oct 29 2025
Paris Saint-Germain star Desire Doue was stretchered off injured in Wednesday's 1-1 Ligue 1 draw at Lorient just a week …
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Leverkusen win late in German Cup, Stuttgart progress
Oct 29 2025
Bayer Leverkusen scored two goals after the 120-minute mark to win 4-2 at a 10-man Paderborn in the German Cup second …
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'Amazing' feeling for Rees-Zammit on Wales return after NFL adventure
Oct 29 2025
Louis Rees-Zammit said it felt strange but good to be back on Wales duty this week as he returns to international rugby …
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Winter Olympics - 100 days to go to 'unforgettable Games'
Oct 29 2025
With 100 days to go until the 2026 Winter Olympics organisers are crossing their fingers that every venue will be ready …
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Kiwi Plumtree to step down as Sharks head coach
Oct 29 2025
Former New Zealand assistant coach John Plumtree will step down as head coach of the Sharks at the end of this season, …
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US media mogul John Malone to step down as head of business empire
Oct 29 2025
Billionaire media and telecoms tycoon John Malone will step down as chairman of his multinational companies Liberty …
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Zverev survives scare to kickstart Paris Masters title defence
Oct 29 2025
Reigning champion Alexander Zverev battled past Argentina's Camilo Ugo Carabelli 6-7 (5/7), 6-1, 7-5 at the Paris …
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Wolvaardt-inspired South Africa crush England to reach Women's World Cup final
Oct 29 2025
Laura Wolvaardt led from the front with a majestic 169 to help South Africa thrash England by 125 runs and reach their …
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Rabat to host 2026 African World Cup play-offs
Oct 29 2025
Moroccan capital Rabat will host the 2026 African World Cup qualifying play-offs involving Cameroon, Democratic of …
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FIA taken to court to block Ben Sulayem's uncontested candidacy
Oct 29 2025
Swiss racing driver Laura Villars filed legal action Wednesday against motorsport's governing body to challenge FIA …
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Arsenal depth fuels Saka's belief in Premier League title charge
Oct 29 2025
Bukayo Saka believes Arsenal's strength in depth can be the difference for the Gunners this season as they look to end a …
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Pedri joins growing Barcelona sickbay
Oct 29 2025
Barcelona midfielder Pedri will be sidelined for several weeks with the torn bicep leg injury he picked up in a 2-1 …
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Zambia and former Chelsea manager Grant part ways
Oct 29 2025
Zambia have parted ways with former Chelsea manager Avram Grant after a disappointing 2026 World Cup qualifying …
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Real Madrid's Vinicius says sorry for Clasico substitution huff
Oct 29 2025
Brazilian forward Vinicius has issued a public apology to Real Madrid after his angered reaction to being substituted …
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De Bruyne goes under the knife for hamstring injury
Oct 29 2025
Napoli midfielder Kevin De Bruyne underwent an operation on his injured hamstring in his native Belgium on Wednesday, …
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Wolvaardt's 169 fires South Africa to 319-7 in World Cup semis
Oct 29 2025
Skipper Laura Wolvaardt struck a majestic 169 to power South Africa to 319-7 against England in the first semi-final of …
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Rain washes out 1st Australia-India T20 match
Oct 29 2025
Persistent rain forced the opening Twenty20 clash between Australia and India to be abandoned on Wednesday, leaving …
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New Zealand hammer reckless England despite Archer's brilliance
Oct 29 2025
New Zealand defeated England by five wickets in the second ODI in Hamilton on Wednesday, with the return of Jofra Archer …
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Reckless England set New Zealand 176 to win second ODI
Oct 29 2025
England's style of full-throttle cricket failed to find second gear as they set New Zealand 176 to win in the second ODI …
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Blue Jays swat Dodgers 6-2, level World Series
Oct 29 2025
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. blasted a two-run home run as the Toronto Blue Jays bounced back to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers …
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Coach defends handing Australia captaincy back to Sam Kerr
Oct 29 2025
Coach Joe Montemurro has defended reinstating Sam Kerr as captain of the Australian women's side, calling it a "football …
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Thunder, 76ers remain unbeaten with NBA comeback wins
Oct 29 2025
The reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder, fueled by 31 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander rallied to beat the …
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Australia's Cummins makes tentative bowling return
Oct 29 2025
Injured Australia captain Pat Cummins bowled for the first time since July on Wednesday as he races the clock to be fit …
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With 100 days to go, Milan Winter Olympics chiefs 'can see finish line'
Oct 29 2025
With time ticking down to the start of an unusually intricate and spread-out Winter Olympics, organisers of the 2026 …
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Bronze nets birthday goal as England's women beat Australia
Oct 29 2025
Lucy Bronze scored a birthday goal as England's women beat 10-player Australia 3-0 in a friendly in Derby on Tuesday.
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'No-feeling' Alcaraz eliminated from Paris Masters
Oct 29 2025
World number one Carlos Alcaraz said he had "no feeling at all" for the ball after he was beaten 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in his …
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Injured Springer out of World Series game four
Oct 28 2025
Toronto Blue Jays star George Springer has been ruled out of Tuesday's World Series game four against the Los Angeles …
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Putellas-inspired Spain to defend Nations League title against Germany
Oct 28 2025
Two-time Ballon D'Or winner Alexia Putellas scored again Tuesday to ensure Spain will defend their women's UEFA Nations …
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