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Liverpool collapse to Champions League defeat at Fenerbahce
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Dirk Kuyt got the better of his former club Liverpool as Fenerbahce twice came from behind for a famous 3-2 win in …
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Valverde blast snatches Real Madrid late win at AEK Athens
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Federico Valverde lashed home a stunning effort from distance to snatch Real Madrid a late 3-2 victory at AEK Athens on …
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Lions' Campbell has movement in lower body after neck injury
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Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell said Wednesday he has full movement in his lower body and is making progress in …
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RFU back Borthwick to lead England at World Cup regardless of results
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England coach Steve Borthwick has been given the unequivocal backing of his bosses at the Rugby Football Union to lead …
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Zverev loses opener as world No. 1, Djokovic bows out of Paris Masters
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Alexander Zverev said he was "annoyed" at having to justify being world number one as he lost his opening match at the …
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Djokovic to miss ATP Finals after early Paris exit
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Novak Djokovic crashed out of the Paris Masters on Wednesday as the 24-time Grand Slam champion lost 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 to …
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Hansen and Keenan return to Ireland line-up for Pumas Test
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Andy Farrell may have lost some key players but he has been able to select star duo Mack Hansen and Hugo Keenan after …
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Goalkeeper Owono says 'hardest days of my life' after De Miguel death
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FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono said Wednesday he is enduring the "hardest days of my life" after the death of …
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'Annoyed' Zverev loses first match as world No. 1 in Paris
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Alexander Zverev made a losing start to his reign as world number one on Wednesday as the two-time Grand Slam champion …
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Zverev loses first match as world No. 1 at Paris Masters
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Alexander Zverev made a losing start to his reign as world number one on Wednesday as the two-time Grand Slam champion …
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World No. 1 Zverev loses in Paris Masters last 32
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Alexander Zverev made a losing start to his reign as world number one on Wednesday as the two-time Grand Slam champion …
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Tenerife, Andorra matches postponed after De Miguel tragedy
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Tenerife and Andorra's Spanish second division matches scheduled for the weekend were postponed on Wednesday after the …
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Scotland's Cummings buoyed by narrow loss ahead of All Blacks clash
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Scott Cummings believes Scotland are capable of ending their long wait for a first win over the All Blacks when they …
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WTA says protecting players 'key priority' in face of abuse, threats
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The WTA told AFP that protecting players is "a key priority" as former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin and …
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Real Madrid set to appoint tennis great Nadal to board
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Real Madrid plan to appoint retired tennis superstar Rafael Nadal to their board of directors, the club said on …
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Contepomi makes sweeping changes to Pumas line-up for Irish Test
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Argentina coach Felipe Contepomi urged his side to "get better" after he made 12 changes to the starting line-up for …
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Lyon coach Fonseca follows his heart to Sporting Lisbon
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French club Lyon confirmed on Wednesday the departure of Portuguese coach Paulo Fonseca to Sporting Lisbon with a …
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West Ham turn to Parker as new boss after sacking Nuno
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West Ham confirmed the appointment of Scott Parker as their new manager on Wednesday after the Championship club sacked …
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Classy Kohli leads India to crushing win over New Zealand
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Virat Kohli hit a brilliant 74 to lead India to a five-wicket win over New Zealand in their first one-day international …
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United ease troubles with sensational Roma comeback, PSG rampant in Champions League
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Manchester United fought back from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday to hand …
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Carney vows Russia won't compete at world hockey juniors in Canada
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vowed Tuesday that Russians would not compete at next month's World Junior Hockey …
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Raphinha, Yamal power Barca to Champions League win over Villa
Nov 03 2026
Raphinha struck twice to propel Barcelona to a 3-0 Champions League win over visitors Aston Villa on Tuesday, ending the …
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Man Utd snap winless streak with Roma comeback
Nov 03 2026
Manchester United roared back from 2-0 down to give beleaguered manager Michael Carrick a lifeline with a memorable 3-2 …
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Impressive Inter reignite Champions League campaign with easy Feyenoord win
Nov 03 2026
Inter Milan got their stuttering Champions League campaign back on track with a comfortable 3-0 win Tuesday against …
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PSG fly out of blocks to hit sorry Villarreal for six in Champions League
Nov 03 2026
Reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain scored four times in the first 17 minutes on their way to a 6-0 demolition of …
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Bayern skeleton crew sink Atletico in Champions League
Nov 03 2026
Bayern Munich overcame a horror list of absences to cruise to a 2-0 win away at Atletico Madrid in the Champions League …
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Man Utd fightback can be 'start of something good' - Fernandes
Nov 03 2026
Bruno Fernandes said a rally from 2-0 down to beat Roma in the Champions League can turn around Manchester United's …
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Djokovic battles through Paris Masters opener
Nov 03 2026
Novak Djokovic battled from behind to beat Valentin Vacherot 6-7 (5/7), 7-5, 6-1 in the first round of the Paris Masters …
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Spanish footballer De Miguel dies after collision with keeper
Nov 03 2026
Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel died on Tuesday as a result of injuries he suffered in a sickening collision with FC …
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'I'm getting back to my best', says City's Foden
Nov 03 2026
Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden said he is getting back to his PFA and Premier League Player of the Season form …
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De Miguel death 'shocking': Real Madrid's Mourinho
Nov 03 2026
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said on Tuesday the tragic death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel following a heavy …
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Fenerbahce interim boss Kuyt braced for Liverpool reunion
Nov 03 2026
Former Liverpool forward Dirk Kuyt said there will be divided loyalties when he takes charge of Fenerbahce against his …
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Iraola urges Liverpool to 'kill' Fenerbahce's hostile atmosphere
Nov 03 2026
Andoni Iraola has urged Liverpool to stop Fenerbahce in Wednesday's Champions League clash by killing the hostile …
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West Ham eye Parker move after sacking Nuno
Nov 03 2026
West Ham are expected to hire Scott Parker as their new manager after the Championship club sacked Nuno Espirito Santo …
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Robinson wins England cricketer of the year award
Nov 03 2026
Ollie Robinson was named England cricketer of the year on Tuesday to complete his remarkable return to the international …
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Leipzig's Demichelis relishing City clash with 'best friend' Maresca
Nov 03 2026
RB Leipzig coach Martin Demichelis said it was an "honour" to face long-time friend and Manchester City boss Enzo …
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Eala defies last-minute switch to launch Hong Kong title bid
Nov 03 2026
Alex Eala threw off the shock of a last-minute change of opponent to launch her Hong Kong Open title bid with a …
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All Black prop Tu'ungafasi joins Clermont as injury cover
Nov 03 2026
New Zealand prop Ofa Tu'ungafasi has joined Clermont as injury cover for three months, the French Top 14 club announced …
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Giro d'Italia to tackle three motor-racing circuits in 2027
Nov 03 2026
Giro d'Italia organisers RCS revealed on Tuesday a "particularly tough" route for the race's 110th edition in 2017, …
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Double Olympic ski champion Gisin retires
Nov 03 2026
Former two-time Olympic combined champion Michelle Gisin announced on Tuesday that she has retired, 11 months on from a …
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Football cost them their life: Five tragic cases
Nov 03 2026
Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel died on Tuesday as a result of injuries he suffered in a sickening collision with FC …
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Ukraine star condemns 'propaganda victory' as sports soften on Russia
Nov 03 2026
Ukrainian tennis player Oleksandra Oliynykova told AFP on Tuesday that sports inviting Russia back in from the cold is a …
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FIFA to share documents related to World Cup private investment plan
Nov 03 2026
FIFA will allow members of its ruling Council to view "key documents" related to the aborted project to sell stakes in …
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Leinster name McNamara to succeed Cullen as head coach
Nov 03 2026
Bordeaux-Begles attack coach Noel McNamara will replace Leo Cullen as Leinster's head coach ahead of next season, the …
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Asian Cup latest event in Saudi Arabia to be postponed after attacks
Nov 03 2026
The 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia will be postponed from January to December due to "exceptional circumstances" in the …
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West Ham sack head coach Nuno after poor start to Championship season
Nov 03 2026
West Ham sacked head coach Nuno Espirito Santo on Tuesday after a disappointing start to the Championship season.
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West Ham sack head coach Nuno Espirito Santo
Nov 03 2026
West Ham announced on Tuesday that they had sacked head coach Nuno Esprito Santo after a disappointing start to the …
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Asian Cup latest event in Saudi Arabia to be postponed over safety
Nov 03 2026
The 2027 Asian Cup football tournament in Saudi Arabia will be postponed from January to December due to "exceptional …
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Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder past Cavs, Grizzlies beaten
Nov 03 2026
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander erupted for 43 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder halted their two-game losing streak with a …
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King Charles's former horse Point of Law wins Melbourne Cup
Nov 03 2026
Short-priced favourite Point of Law on Tuesday surged to victory at the Aus$10 million (US$7.2 million) Melbourne Cup, …
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Swift, Simmons star as Bears maul Seahawks
Nov 03 2026
D'Andre Swift rushed for three touchdowns as the Chicago Bears overpowered the Seattle Seahawks 34-17 in a statement …
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Dortmund bring back painful memories for evergreen Pellegrini
Nov 03 2026
Veteran Real Betis coach Manuel Pellegrini has regularly produced impressive results at the highest level but his …
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Demichelis brings 'competitive aura' to Leipzig before City reunion
Nov 03 2026
Coach Martin Demichelis will be looking to strike a blow against his former employers when his RB Leipzig side host …
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Russell says 'tough to deal with' after failed F1 title bid
Nov 03 2026
George Russell has "spoken from the heart" to admit it was "tough to deal" with seeing his Formula One title bid …
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Trial of MLB players on pitch-rigging scandal opens
Nov 03 2026
The trial of two Major League Baseball players accused of rigging pitches in a gambling scheme got under way in New York …
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The German Makkabi sports club where Muslims outnumber Jews
Nov 03 2026
When they sweat it out at a big German sports club, Jewish, Muslim and other athletes are also sending a strong signal …
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Australia's Glenn Maxwell calls time on international career
Nov 02 2026
Explosive batsman Glenn Maxwell announced his international retirement Tuesday after being overlooked for Australia's …
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Under-fire Jaissle accepts blame for Newcastle misery
Nov 02 2026
Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle told angry fans to blame him for Monday's damaging 1-0 defeat against Everton.
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Everton beat Newcastle to pile pressure on Jaissle
Nov 02 2026
Everton increased the pressure on under-fire Newcastle boss Matthias Jaissle as Thierno Barry sealed a 1-0 win at St …
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Packers expect Jacobs to remain despite new allegations
Nov 02 2026
Josh Jacobs will remain with the Green Bay Packers despite new allegations of physical incidents revealed against the …
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Udinese fifth Serie A club to switch coach as Runjaic axed
Nov 02 2026
Struggling Udinese became the fifth Serie A club to change coaches this season on Monday after sacking Kosta Runjaic and …
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Lions say signs positive for hospitalized NFL linebacker Campbell
Nov 02 2026
The Detroit Lions said on Monday that the signs are positive for linebacker Jack Campbell, who was carted off the field …
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Thunder to retire Westbrook jersey '0' in February
Nov 02 2026
The Oklahoma City Thunder will retire the number "0" jersey of star guard Russell Westbrook at a February 7 home game …
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From Camp Nou holiday tour to Champions League for Villa's McGinn
Nov 02 2026
Aston Villa captain John McGinn will lead his team out at Camp Nou to face Barcelona in the Champions League on Tuesday, …
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Djokovic hopeful of 'fresh start' for Serbia after students win election
Nov 02 2026
Tennis star Novak Djokovic said on Monday he hoped Serbia's student movement would mark a "fresh start for the country" …
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Kane would trade Ballon d'Or for Champions League trophy
Nov 02 2026
Ballon d'Or winner Harry Kane said Monday he would trade that accolade for the Champions League trophy, ahead of Bayern …
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Carrick shrugs off Man Utd sack talk ahead of Roma match
Nov 02 2026
Michael Carrick brushed off suggestions he has just two games left as Manchester United boss as he prepares his …
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Defence guru Edwards says Borthwick declined his England offer
Nov 02 2026
Defence guru Shaun Edwards has claimed his offer to work for England at the Rugby World Cup in Australia next year was …
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Zverev says 'special' feeling after ascent to world No. 1
Nov 02 2026
Alexander Zverev said Monday that rising to world number one was a special feeling as he heads into the Paris Masters …
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Lock Moerat to make South Africa return against Italy
Nov 02 2026
Lock Salmaan Moerat will make his return from injury for South Africa this weekend in their Nations Championship clash …
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Mitchell to miss England's November opener against Australia
Nov 02 2026
Alex Mitchell is set to miss England's opening November international against Australia on Sunday in the latest blow to …
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'Ongoing dialogue' with China after Mbappe row: Liga chief Tebas
Nov 02 2026
La Liga president Javier Tebas said Monday he is maintaining dialogue with Chinese authorities in an effort to defuse a …
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Three things we learned from the Mexican Grand Prix
Nov 02 2026
Kimi Antonelli and his family partied into the night after he became Formula One's youngest world champion and Italy's …
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Dakar mash-up combines Swiss and Senegalese wrestling traditions
Nov 02 2026
At the entrance to a dirt field between buildings in a Dakar suburb, a Senegalese guide scatters salt into the air, then …
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Carrick shrugs off Man Utd sack talk as he prepares for Roma match
Nov 02 2026
Michael Carrick brushed off suggestions he has just two games left as Manchester United boss as he prepares his …
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Springboks dare not underestimate struggling Italy, warns Erasmus
Nov 02 2026
Italy may be pointless after three matches in the Nations Championship, but South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus is wary of …
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Sarrazin 'confident' of racing return after near two-year absence
Nov 02 2026
French skier Cyprien Sarrazin said Monday he was "more or less confident" of racing at the Copper Mountain meeting later …
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Venus Williams taking it 'one week at a time' after 17th loss in a row
Nov 02 2026
Venus Williams said she was taking it "one week at a time" after suffering her 17th loss in a row in singles tennis with …
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Barca equal to PSG, Real Madrid, insists Gordon
Nov 02 2026
Barcelona winger Anthony Gordon insisted Monday his team are not below the likes of Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid, …
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Can PSG win a third straight Champions League without injured Kvaratskhelia?
Nov 02 2026
As Paris Saint-Germain head to Spain to face Villarreal on Tuesday, the French club's quest to win a third consecutive …
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Eala talks 'intimidating' Nadal, fan frenzy in breakthrough year
Nov 02 2026
Philippines tennis trailblazer Alex Eala remembers the moment it struck her just how wildly popular she had become, …
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African players in Europe: Defender Hakimi's historic hat-trick
Nov 02 2026
Reigning African Footballer of the Year and Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi claimed a first career hat-trick …
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Struggling Slavia face Arsenal as grim record looms
Nov 02 2026
Hosting Arsenal in the Champions League on Wednesday, Slavia Prague are facing the mammoth task of ending a drawn-out …
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'Remarkable' rookie Lendeborg scores 37 as Warriors beat Clippers
Nov 02 2026
Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg poured in 37 points as the Golden State Warriors shrugged off the absence of Stephen Curry to …
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Vikings suffer first loss while Broncos edge Chiefs in NFL
Nov 02 2026
Minnesota became the last NFL club to tumble from the unbeaten ranks on Sunday while Denver made a game-ending defensive …
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Point of Law favourite at Australia's 'race that stops a nation'
Nov 02 2026
Point of Law heads into Tuesday's Melbourne Cup as short-priced favourite ahead of Trustyourinstinct, among seven …
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NFL Vikings suffer first loss while Broncos edge Chiefs
Nov 02 2026
Minnesota became the last NFL club to tumble from the unbeaten ranks on Sunday while Denver made a game-ending defensive …
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'Kid' Antonelli gets affectionate tributes from all quarters
Nov 02 2026
Kimi Antonelli sparked affectionate tributes from all quarters of the Formula One paddock on Sunday after becoming the …
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Host of fresh faces in Australia white-ball squads to face England
Nov 02 2026
Australia named a host of fresh faces in new-look white-ball squads Monday to face England with exciting young quick …
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Chinese state TV fails to air Real Madrid match after Mbappe row
Nov 02 2026
Chinese state broadcaster CCTV did not broadcast a Real Madrid La Liga match on Sunday after star forward Kylian Mbappe …
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Arsenal ride out Liverpool storm to top Premier League
Nov 02 2026
Arsenal moved to the top of the Premier League with their first win away to Liverpool in 14 years as Kai Havertz's early …
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Hamilton accuses Leclerc of wrecking Ferrari hopes
Nov 02 2026
Lewis Hamilton said Ferrari could have celebrated a 1-2 triumph in Sunday's Mexico City Grand Prix if Charles Leclerc …
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NFL linebacker Campbell to remain hospitalized overnight
Nov 02 2026
Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell was carted off the field and taken to a nearby hospital for overnight evaluation …
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Japan's Shimada wins Skate Canada in Grand Prix debut
Nov 02 2026
Japanese teenage sensation Mao Shimada won the Skate Canada women's title on her senior Grand Prix debut Sunday, living …
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Pre-season F1 favourite Russell 'not up to the task'
Nov 01 2026
The celebrations will run long and hard in the Mercedes camp after the crowning of 20-year-old Kimi Antonelli as the …
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'Grateful' Antonelli becomes youngest Formula One world champion
Nov 01 2026
Kimi Antonelli became Formula One's youngest world champion and Italy's first since 1953 when he finished third behind …
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Novak wins Mexico Open for first solo PGA Tour win
Nov 01 2026
Andrew Novak cruised to victory at the Mexico Open on Sunday, firing a two-under-par 69 to win by five strokes and claim …
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Four sporting prodigies who scaled the heights
Nov 01 2026
Kimi Antonelli became Formula One's youngest ever world champion on Sunday at the age of just 20 years, 68 days.
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Fast and funny, Antonelli becomes Formula One's youngest king
Nov 01 2026
Twenty-year-old Kimi Antonelli ripped up the record books to become the youngest Formula One champion on Sunday in …
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Six key races that made Kimi Antonelli a world champion
Nov 01 2026
When the season started few gave thought to the possibility that Kimi Antonelli, in just his second season behind the …
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Antonelli becomes youngest Formula One world champion
Nov 01 2026
Kimi Antonelli drove the perfect race to finish third in his Mercedes at the Mexico Grand Prix and seal his place in …
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Isa double sends Pau past Toulouse in Top 14
Nov 01 2026
Argentinian No.8 Facundo Isa touched down twice as Pau moved up to third in the Top 14 with a 34-14 win over leaders …
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