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'Canelo' Alvarez wins back WBC title from Mbilli in Riyadh
AFP - 18m ago
Saul "Canelo" Alvarez produced a convincing performance to defeat French fighter Christian Mbilli and regain his WBC …
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Sovereignty wins Breeders' Cup Classic, Benvenuto Cellini triumphs in Turf for O'Brien
AFP - 30m ago
Sovereignty won the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Keeneland on Saturday, denying Forever Young a rare repeat in …
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'Canelo' Alvarez wins back WBC title from Mbilli
AFP - 19m ago
Saul "Canelo" Alvarez defeated French fighter Christian Mbilli and regained his WBC super middleweight title in Saudi …
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Barca hammer Alaves to retain Liga top spot
AFP - 44m ago
Raphinha and Lamine Yamal each struck twice as Barcelona thrashed Alaves 6-1 on Saturday to reclaim their La Liga lead …
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Hamilton takes record 105th pole and first for Ferrari, as Antonelli lurks
AFP - 50m ago
Lewis Hamilton became the oldest man to claim a pole position since 1982 when he secured his first pole for Ferrari …
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Sovereignty wins Breeders' Cup Classic
AFP - 35m ago
Sovereignty won the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Keeneland on Saturday, denying Forever Young a rare repeat in …
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Roma thrash Udinese ahead of Milan derby
AFP - 1h ago
AC Milan inflicted a first defeat of the season on rivals Inter Milan with a 3-1 win in a derby thriller on Saturday, as …
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Hamilton grabs pole position for Mexican Grand Prix
AFP - 32m ago
Lewis Hamilton edged George Russell on Saturday to take pole position for the Mexican Grand Prix.
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Benvenuto Cellini wins Breeders' Cup Turf
AFP - 1h ago
Benvenuto Cellini won the $5 million Breeders' Cup Turf at Keeneland on Saturday, giving Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien a …
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Brighton stun Man City, 10-man Man Utd beaten by Chelsea
AFP - 1h ago
Brighton inflicted a second straight Premier League defeat on Manchester City with a 1-0 win to close within two points …
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Senegal kicks off Youth Games, Africa's first ever Olympics
AFP - 1h ago
The 2026 Youth Olympic Games, the first Olympics ever to be held on African soil, opened Saturday in the Senegalese …
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Bordeaux edge Bayonne to keep pressure on Toulouse
AFP - 10m ago
Bordeaux-Begles kept the pressure on Top 14 leaders Toulouse with a 19-14 victory over Bayonne on Saturday.
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Kane laments Dortmund draw after 'incredible high' of Ballon d'Or
AFP - 2h ago
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane criticised his own performance in Saturday's 2-2 home draw with Borussia Dortmund, just …
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NFL to review new allegations against Packers' Jacobs: reports
AFP - 2h ago
Newly revealed allegations by three women against Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs after a battery …
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Le Havre owners sack coach after PSG thrashing
AFP - 3h ago
Struggling French Ligue 1 club Le Havre on Saturday sacked Didier Digard as coach and accepted the resignation of …
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Kane misses penalty as Bayern held by Dortmund
AFP - 1h ago
Fabio Silva's 89th-minute goal earned Borussia Dortmund a 2-2 draw at Bayern Munich after Harry Kane missed a penalty in …
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De Minaur upsets Zverev and will face Alcaraz in Vienna final
AFP - 1h ago
Alex de Minaur held his nerve to overcome incoming men's No. 1 Alexander Zverev in an epic three-set struggle on …
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De Minaur upsets Zverev and will face Alacaraz in Vienna final
AFP - 4m ago
Alex de Minaur held his nerve to overcome incoming men's No. 1 Alexander Zverev in an epic three-set struggle on …
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Fresh frustration for Maresca as Man City lose to Brighton
AFP - 3h ago
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca was left with a familiar feeling of frustration following a 1-0 loss at home to …
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Norris fastest ahead of Antonelli in final Mexico practice
AFP - 3h ago
World champion Lando Norris, who won last year's race from pole position, topped the times ahead of his probable …
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Zaman's century foils Sri Lanka as Pakistan win tri-series
AFP - 3h ago
Opener Fakhar Zaman returned to form with a brilliant century to help Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in the …
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Hammers boss Nuno under pressure after West Brom loss
AFP - 3h ago
West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo was under renewed pressure after a 3-1 loss at home to West Brom on Saturday left …
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Leipzig sink Schalke, Fuellkrug's fine form continues
AFP - 2h ago
RB Leipzig won 2-0 at Schalke to pick up their first away points this season, while Werder Bremen forward Niclas …
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Haas sideline Ocon and give 32-year-old Hirakawa F1 debut in Mexico
AFP - 4h ago
Ryo Hirakawa has replaced Esteban Ocon as one of the Haas starting drivers at the Mexican Grand Prix, the team announced …
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Alcaraz sees off Medvedev to reach Vienna Open final
AFP - 3h ago
Carlos Alcaraz beat Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 7-6 (7/2) in the semi-finals of the Vienna Open on Saturday, progressing to the …
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Harmer and Rabada wrap up South Africa series win over Australia
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Simon Harmer and Kagiso Rabada bowled South Africa to a series-clinching 176-run win on Saturday after Australia …
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Chelsea defeat pushes Carrick closer to Man Utd exit
AFP - 3h ago
Michael Carrick's stay of execution as Manchester United boss may not last long after his team imploded in a 2-0 Premier …
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Carrick expects Man Utd stay despite Chelsea defeat
AFP - 3h ago
Michael Carrick said he expects to remain in charge of Manchester United for Tuesday's Champions League visit of Roma …
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Atletico beat Levante to move top above Barcelona
AFP - 3h ago
Atletico Madrid earned a solid 2-0 win at Levante on Saturday to move provisionally top of La Liga before Barcelona host …
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Cummins admits changes may be made after loss to South Africa
AFP - 3h ago
Australian captain Pat Cummins admitted that changes were possible after South Africa beat his side by 176 runs on the …
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China state TV does not air first La Liga games since Mbappe furore
AFP - 3h ago
Chinese state television did not air on Saturday the first La Liga games since Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe caused …
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Our part of Mbappe, China issue over: Real Madrid's Mourinho
AFP - 2h ago
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said Saturday the club's involvement in the controversy over Kylian Mbappe's comments …
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Pogacar 'happy to be alive' after difficult Vuelta crash recovery
AFP - 3h ago
Tadej Pogacar has revealed he suffered three fractured vertebrae in the crash that ended his season, admitting he is …
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Aston Villa to take legal action against pundit Carragher
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Aston Villa have announced plans to take legal action against former Liverpool defender-turned-pundit Jamie Carragher …
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South Africa beat Australia by 176 runs in third Test to win series
AFP - 3h ago
South Africa beat Australia by 176 runs and clinched a series victory when Australia were bowled out for 111 on the …
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Kamindu hits maiden ODI ton as Sri Lanka set Pakistan 326 in final
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Kamindu Mendis hit a maiden ODI century and in-form Pavan Rathnayake scored 77 to guide Sri Lanka to 325-8 in the …
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West Indies crush Bangladesh by eight wickets in first Test
AFP - 3h ago
Brandon King struck a career-best 81 not out as West Indies cruised to an eight-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first …
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Hakimi bags hat-trick as PSG rip Le Havre to pieces
AFP - 2h ago
Achraf Hakimi rose to the occasion scoring a glorious hat-trick on Friday as a heavily rotated Paris Saint-Germain …
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Marquez stretches MotoGP championship lead after Martin pulls out
AFP - 6h ago
Marc Marquez extended his lead in the MotoGP standings when he finished second in a thrilling Malaysian sprint race …
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Abhishek Sharma: Indian cricket's 'new-generation superstar'
AFP - 7h ago
Once dismissed as a "flat-track bully", India's Abhishek Sharma has developed into one of the most destructive batsmen …
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In-form Fernandez sets up Tokyo final against Russia's Shnaider
AFP - 6h ago
Leylah Fernandez hailed her "mental fortitude" after setting up a Pan Pacific Open title clash against Russia's Diana …
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James, Maxey fuel 76ers over Knicks in NBA Cup thriller
AFP - 9h ago
LeBron James scored 20 points including a late tip-in to help seal the Philadelphia 76ers' 98-93 victory over the NBA …
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In-form Fernandez reaches Tokyo final
AFP - 2h ago
Canada's Leylah Fernandez reached the Tokyo final with a 7-5, 6-3 win over Uzbekistan's Kamilla Rakhimova on Saturday to …
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'Not very smart': Verstappen slams Red Bull stable-mate after clash
AFP - 9h ago
Max Verstappen slammed his Red Bull stable-mate Liam Lawson as "not very smart" after a Friday practice crash that saw …
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Injured Martin out of Malaysian MotoGP in big title blow
AFP - 10h ago
Jorge Martin's world championship hopes took a big hit Saturday when he was ruled out of the Malaysian MotoGP sprint and …
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Marc Marquez on front row at Malaysian MotoGP as Martin ruled out
AFP - 3h ago
Marc Marquez capitalised on championship rival Jorge Martin's injury withdrawal to sit on the front row for the …
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High-speed, high-risk Route du Rhum yacht race sets off Sunday
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A total of 115 yachts will sail out of Saint Malo on Sunday to begin the Route du Rhum, a daring dash from Brittany to …
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OKC's Holmgren to miss at least eight weeks as Thunder injury woes deepen
AFP - 13h ago
Oklahoma City big man Chet Holmgren will miss eight to 10 weeks with a knee tendon tear, the NBA team said Friday, the …
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'Not very smart' - Verstappen slams Red Bull stable-mate after clash
AFP - 4h ago
Max Verstappen slammed his Red Bull stable-mate Liam Lawson as “not very smart” after the pair clashed during a feisty …
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Leclerc quickest in Mexico GP practice
Oct 30 2026
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc dominated practice for the Mexico City Grand Prix on Friday, clocking the fastest times in …
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Sun Goddess wins at Breeders' Cup, O'Brien leads Baffert
Oct 30 2026
Sun Goddess swept to victory in the Juvenile Fillies Turf and longshot Haffner took the Juvenile Turf as Aidan O'Brien …
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Medvedev into Vienna semis and books ATP Finals place
Oct 30 2026
Daniil Medvedev will meet Carlos Alcaraz in the semi-finals of the Vienna ATP 500 tournament after beating Frenchman …
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Hakimi bags hat-trick as Paris Saint-Germain rip Le Havre to pieces
Oct 30 2026
Achraf Hakimi rose to the occasion scoring a glorious hat-trick on Friday as a heavily rotated Paris Saint-Germain …
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Leclerc shows practice pace as Antonelli prowls in Mexico
Oct 30 2026
Charles Leclerc topped the times for Ferrari ahead of runaway championship leader Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes in Friday's …
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NBA Trail Blazers lose guard Morant for four weeks
Oct 30 2026
Portland Trail Blazers guard Ja Morant will miss the next four weeks of the NBA season due to a left hamstring injury, …
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Emery's focus fully on Fulham despite Barcelona tie
Oct 30 2026
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has said Fulham will have his complete attention on Saturday despite next week's …
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Complaints upheld against Swiss TV commentary on Israeli bobsleigher
Oct 30 2026
Switzerland's broadcasting complaints authority announced Friday that a TV commentary questioning the legitimacy of an …
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Reigning champs chase history in New York Marathon
Oct 30 2026
Defending champions Benson Kipruto and Hellen Obiri of Kenya will chase history and back-to-back titles in Sunday's New …
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Tielemans glad Man Utd sticking with Carrick
Oct 30 2026
Youri Tielemans believes Manchester United have done the right thing in standing by manager Michael Carrick as the …
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Rickelton, Mulder centuries lift South Africa's chances in Test decider
Oct 30 2026
Former schoolmates Ryan Rickelton and Wiaan Mulder hit centuries and swung the series-deciding third Test in South …
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Spurs get Maddison boost ahead of Palace clash
Oct 30 2026
Tottenham midfielder James Maddison remains available for Saturday's visit of Crystal Palace despite a fresh injury …
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Chelsea manager Alonso dismisses talk of Estevao loan deal
Oct 30 2026
Xabi Alonso said Friday there had been no discussions about loaning out Estevao as the Brazilian teenager struggles to …
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Maresca adamant Donnarumma can be dropped but first name selected
Oct 30 2026
Enzo Maresca has insisted Gianluigi Donnarumma is not undroppable even if he still will be the first player the …
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Iraola glad to raise Liverpool fans' hopes but says hard work ahead
Oct 30 2026
Andoni Iraola is pleased his side's performances have left some Liverpool fans dreaming of a Premier League title …
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Arsenal boss Arteta fires 'Disneyland' warning at Dowman after Fleetwood red card
Oct 30 2026
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta warned Max Dowman he was "not in Disneyland" after the teenage rising star was sent off in …
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Flick praises Yamal 'mentality' after missing out on Ballon d'Or
Oct 30 2026
Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has "reacted very well" following the disappointment of the Ballon d'Or being awarded to …
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Russia's ice hockey stars come in from the cold after CAS ruling
Oct 30 2026
Russia's men's and women's ice hockey teams can return to the world championships next year after a five-year hiatus …
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England great Anderson asks what's 'wrong with me?' after Lancashire exit
Oct 30 2026
James Anderson has revealed how his exit from Lancashire left him questioning if there is "something fundamentally wrong …
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Scotland's Kinghorn hails Toulouse move for enhancing career
Oct 30 2026
Scotland back Blair Kinghorn has credited his move to French giants Toulouse for enabling him to become a better rugby …
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Eala aiming to finish season with bang after Tokyo exit
Oct 30 2026
Philippines sensation Alexandra Eala lost in the quarter-finals in Tokyo on Friday and said she had "high motivation" to …
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Chase sparks Bangladesh collapse as West Indies on top in Mirpur
Oct 30 2026
West Indies captain Roston Chase ripped through Bangladesh's top order to leave the hosts reeling at 79-6 on the third …
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Bournemouth boss Rose vows to be patient with Kroupi
Oct 30 2026
Bournemouth manager Marco Rose is determined to proceed cautiously with forward Junior Kroupi's return to action despite …
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New Zealand's Phillips hits sublime century in 87-run win over India
Oct 30 2026
Glenn Phillips scored a sublime century as New Zealand made their highest T20 score in an 87-run win against India in …
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Kulusevski says 'nervous system changes' behind Spurs return
Oct 30 2026
Dejan Kulusevski has revealed how a "change to my nervous system" enabled him to return with Tottenham after a 17-month …
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Dakar Rally moved to Portugal and Morocco following Houthi attacks in Gulf
Oct 30 2026
Portugal and Morocco will host the 2027 Dakar Rally the organisers announced on Friday after it was moved from Saudi …
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Marquez crashes, then tops second practice in Malaysia
Oct 30 2026
Marc Marquez recovered from an early crash to set the fastest time on Friday in the second practice for the Malaysian …
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Kiss backs 'hungry' Beale to push for Wallabies game time
Oct 30 2026
Wallabies head coach Les Kiss backed Kurtley Beale on Friday to push for a place in the Australian team during the …
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World number one Rybakina withdraws in Tokyo with injury
Oct 30 2026
Elena Rybakina withdrew from the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo with a neck injury on Friday, a day after she secured the …
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Boozer shines as Grizzlies top Blazers in battle of NBA unbeatens
Oct 30 2026
The Memphis Grizzlies, fueled by a triple-double from teenager Cameron Boozer, topped the Portland Trail Blazers 124-103 …
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Jorge Martin confirmed to race at Malaysian MotoGP
Oct 30 2026
Jorge Martin has been declared fit to race at the Malaysian MotoGP after the Spaniard came through unscathed at Friday's …
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Bayern and Kane host Dortmund after week of 'extremes'
Oct 30 2026
Bayern Munich host long-time foes Borussia Dortmund on Saturday after a rollercoaster week punctuated by coach Vincent …
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Packers beat Panthers 27-19 as Watson returns from hospital
Oct 30 2026
Christian Watson had 113 receiving yards either side of an ambulance trip to a nearby hospital as the Green Bay Packers …
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Pelicans down Kings for first win of NBA season
Oct 30 2026
The New Orleans Pelicans, fueled by a 22-point, 13-assist double-double from Jeremiah Fears, bagged their first win of …
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Sports chiefs face losing battle to keep sport separate from politics
Oct 30 2026
IOC president Kirsty Coventry's desire is that "politics does not take over on the field of play", but Ukraine and …
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Carrick fights for Man Utd job, Arsenal face Liverpool test
Oct 30 2026
Michael Carrick has been granted a stay of execution but will the beleaguered Manchester United manager survive a vital …
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Everton boss Moyes backs 'club decision' to drop Grealish for Newcastle tie
Oct 29 2026
David Moyes pointedly praised Everton's "really good values" after Jack Grealish was dropped for breaching club …
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Japanese star Forever Young goes for rare Breeders Cup Classic repeat
Oct 29 2026
Forever Young, who last year made history as the first Japanese horse to win the Breeders' Cup Classic, vies for a rare …
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Russell admits absence of rivalry because he cannot match Antonelli
Oct 29 2026
George Russell admitted Thursday that his "great relationship" with team-mate and title rival Kimi Antonelli had not …
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Small-market Brewers upend big-spenders as baseball lockout looms
Oct 29 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers' historic World Series triumph has delivered a stunning riposte to Major League Baseball's biggest …
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Antonelli struck with illness ahead of Mexico GP
Oct 29 2026
The biggest weekend in Kimi Antonelli's motor racing life so far began in silence on Thursday when he was excused from …
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Zverev 'on top of the world' after securing No. 1 ranking
Oct 29 2026
Alexander Zverev accelerated his ascent to number one in the world rankings for the first time in his career on Thursday …
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Clash of styles as Vikings, Lions prepare for NFL showdown
Oct 29 2026
The unbeaten Minnesota Vikings face a test of their Super Bowl credentials against the Detroit Lions on Sunday as the …
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After a long slog to the top, Zverev leaps to No. 1 ranking
Oct 29 2026
It has been a long journey to the top for Alexander Zverev but after more than a decade of disappointment, controversy …
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Germany's Zverev becomes tennis world No. 1
Oct 29 2026
Alexander Zverev accelerated his ascension to number one in the world rankings for the first time in his career on …
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Grealish dropped for Everton's League Cup tie after disciplinary breach
Oct 29 2026
Jack Grealish was dropped for Everton's League Cup fourth round clash against Newcastle on Thursday after "a breach of …
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Starc, Lyon leave South Africa reeling
Oct 29 2026
Australia's chances of winning their series against world Test champions South Africa soared on the third day of the …
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Arsenal lose appeal against Dowman red card in shock Fleetwood defeat
Oct 29 2026
Arsenal have lost their appeal against Max Dowman's red card in their stunning League Cup loss at Fleetwood after an …
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Garcia bids for Ryder Cup return as he confirms LIV exit
Oct 29 2026
Sergio Garcia will target an 11th Ryder Cup appearance in Ireland next year after he became the latest leading golfer to …
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England outlast Sri Lanka despite Rathnayake's hundred in dead rubber
Oct 29 2026
Pavan Rathnayake's brilliant century went in vain as England stopped Sri Lanka from chasing a big 387 target, winning …
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Starc strikes twice as Australia push for victory
Oct 29 2026
Fast bowler Mitchell Starc took two wickets as Australia went in search of a series-deciding victory on the third day of …
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No surprise to Carrick he's still Man Utd manager
Oct 29 2026
Under-pressure Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said he was "here to do my job" as he insisted he needed "no …
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French businessman Roux de Bezieux takes over 2030 Winter Olympics after leadership turmoil
Oct 29 2026
High-flying businessman Geoffroy Roux de Bezieux vowed Thursday to deliver an "enchanted moment" as he was unveiled as …
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