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No.1 Scheffler fires sizzling 61 to seize PGA St. Jude lead
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World number one Scottie Scheffler matched the course record with a nine-under par 61 to grab a three-stroke lead after …
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Arteta tells Arsenal fans not to fret over his future
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Mikel Arteta insists Arsenal fans have no reason to worry about his future with the Premier League champions as the …
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Werro upstages Hodgkinson to win thrilling Euro 800m gold
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Switzerland's Audrey Werro upstaged home favourite Keely Hodgkinson to impressively win European championships women's …
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Jimenez rescues dramatic Wolves draw in Championship opener
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Mexico World Cup star Raul Jimenez saved Wolves from an embarrassing start to the Championship campaign as his late …
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Werro wins 800m race for the ages, Warholm and Tamberi hit four
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It had been dubbed a race for the ages and so it proved as Audrey Werro outstripped home favourite Keely Hodgkinson to …
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Werro upstages Hodgkinson to win Euro 800m gold
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Switzerland's Audrey Werro upstaged home favourite Keely Hodgkinson to win European women's 800m gold in Birmingham on …
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NFL bans Falcons defender Pearce eight games for domestic violence
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Atlanta Falcons defensive end James Pearce was banned for the first eight games of the upcoming 2026 NFL season by the …
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Norway's hurdles king Warholm wins fourth European title
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Norway's Karsten Warholm stormed to a record fourth European 400m hurdles title in Birmingham on Friday.
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Liverpool deal with Bezos consortium raises stakes in US battle for Premier League power
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Liverpool's decision to sell a minority stake to a consortium of financial heavy hitters including Amazon founder Jeff …
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Former Cincinnati contenders suffer contrasting first-round fates
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A former champion at the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters was knocked out on Friday by a South American clay-courter while the …
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Argentina's Romero confirms Tottenham exit as Atletico move looms
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Cristian Romero announced Friday he was leaving Tottenham, with reports suggesting he will be joining Atletico Madrid in …
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Popovici, Quadarella mine more gold at Europeans as Marchand flexes in butterfly
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Romania's David Popovici and Italy's Simona Quadarella added to their gold-medal hauls at the European swimming …
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San Francisco to host 2028 MLB All-Star Game
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San Francisco will host the 2028 Major League All-Star Game, the Midsummer Classic returning to the Giants' Oracle Park …
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World champ McIntosh crashes out of Pan Pacs 400m free
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World record-holder Summer McIntosh failed to qualify for the 400m freestyle final at the Pan Pacific Championships in …
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T'Wolves set Garnett celebration for Celtics clash
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The Minnesota Timberwolves will retire Kevin Garnett's number 21 jersey on February 28 when they face another of his …
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Popovici nails freestyle double with third men's European 200m gold
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Romanian David Popovici was crowned European champion in the 200m freestyle for the third consecutive time on Friday.
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Premier League club Liverpool sell minority stake to Jeff Bezos consortium
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Liverpool's owners have agreed to sell a minority stake in the Premier League club to a consortium including Amazon …
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Pakistan captain Babar in injury scare ahead of England opener
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam suffered an injury during the second day of a warm-up match ahead of next week's first Test …
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Arteta expects Maresca to do an 'unbelievable job' at Man City
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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has backed Enzo Maresca to do an "unbelievable job" after replacing Pep Guardiola as …
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Prize money 'critical' for athletics, says Coe
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It is fair to say that Sebastian Coe's ground-breaking move to award prize money to track and field gold medallists at …
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Coe pledges court showing to defend World Athletics over Russia stance
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World Athletics president Sebastian Coe vowed Friday to be present in court to defend his governing body's sanctions …
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Maresca uncertain over Rodri's future at Man City
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Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca said "anything can happen" amid reports La Liga champions Barcelona have bid to …
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Duplantis into pole vault final at Euros
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Serial world record setter Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis needed just one effort Thursday to sail into the final of the men's …
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Maresca says 'anything can happen' amid talk of Rodri move to Barcelona
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Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca said "anything can happen" amid reports La Liga champions Barcelona have bid to …
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Gill says 'huge honour' to lead India in 600th Test
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India's Shubman Gill said it was a "huge honour" to lead his side for the country's 600th Test when they face Sri Lanka …
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Tanzid makes history as Bangladesh dominate first Australia Test
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Tanzid Hasan became the first Bangladeshi to score a Test century in Australia as the visitors dominated to reach 351-6 …
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McIntosh bounces back with 400m medley win at Pan Pacs
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World record-holder Summer McIntosh stormed to a 400m individual medley victory in the Pan Pacific Championships on …
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'I want to be Eala': Philippine sensation sparks tennis boom at home
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On a Manila court made of crushed seashells, an earnest four-year-old sends a forehand sailing wide –- one of dozens of …
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Classy Tanzid puts Bangladesh in firm charge against Australia
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Tanzid Hasan batted superbly to lead Bangladesh to 181-2 at lunch on the second day of the first Test in Darwin on …
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Schwarber smacks two homers to power Philles' MLB Field of Dreams win
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Kyle Schwarber smashed two home runs and the Philadelphia Phillies ripped the Minnesota Twins 7-1 on Thursday in Major …
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Shelton does the double in Canada
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Ben Shelton backed up an ATP title for the first time in his career on Thursday, defeating Brandon Nakashima 6-3, 7-6 …
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Eddie Jones senses Japan's time has come against Australia
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Eddie Jones senses Japan are on the cusp of finally winning a Test against Australia, with the wily coach confident his …
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Swiatek rolls past Rybakina for WTA Toronto title
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Former world number one Iga Swiatek captured her first title of the year on Thursday, roaring past a weary Elena …
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New Zealand Football withdraws support for Infantino, urges review
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New Zealand Football said on Friday it had withdrawn support for FIFA boss Gianni Infantino and called for an …
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Hunt bags Euro sprint double, Ceh keeps discus title
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Briton Amy Hunt claimed a memorable European sprint double after scorching to victory in the 200m in Birmingham on …
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Spieth among five sharing Memphis lead as PGA playoffs open
Aug 13 2026
Three-time major winner Jordan Spieth, trying to end a four-year victory drought, fired a seven-under par 65 to share …
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Britain's Hunt wins 200m for European sprint double
Aug 13 2026
Britain's Amy Hunt won the women's 200m in Birmingham on Thursday to seal a European sprint double, quickly vowing to …
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Good vibes powering Djokovic return to Cincinnati
Aug 13 2026
Novak Djokovic brings a boatload of good memories into this edition of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters, an event he has …
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Scottish giants Rangers crash out of Europa League
Aug 13 2026
Rangers' miserable start to the season continued with a 1-1 draw at Ibrox against Polish side Jagiellonia Bialystock on …
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Draper dumped as Norrie saves face for Britain in Cincinnati
Aug 13 2026
Jack Draper sunk deeper into despair on Thursday as the Briton blew six set points and produced a dozen double faults …
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LeBron's Sixers in spotlight as full 2026-27 NBA schedule revealed
Aug 13 2026
US basketball fans will have plenty of chances to check out LeBron James's first season in Philadelphia with the 76ers …
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England opener Gay out for duck in Pakistan warm-up
Aug 13 2026
England opener Emilio Gay was out for a 12-ball duck playing for a Professional County Club Select XI on the opening day …
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Barcelona agree to sell Torres to PSG: media
Aug 13 2026
Barcelona have agreed to sell Spain's World Cup final hero Ferran Torres to Paris Saint-Germain for almost 50 million …
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French Olympic gold medallist Florent Manaudou announces retirement
Aug 13 2026
French six-time Olympic medallist Florent Manaudou, who has not competed since 2024, announced on Thursday that he was …
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Italian teen Curtis breaks women's 50m backstroke world record for second time
Aug 13 2026
Italian teenager Sara Curtis broke the women's 50m backstroke world record for the second time in as many days at the …
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Taylor to captain New Zealand for first time against Bulls
Aug 13 2026
Veteran hooker Codie Taylor will captain New Zealand for the first time when he makes his South African tour debut …
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Taulagi steps out of 'comfort zone' with code switch to French Top 14 new boys
Aug 13 2026
Promoted French Top 14 rugby club Vannes on Thursday announced the signing of rugby league World Cup winner Murray …
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Carrick urges Man Utd to push for more signings to boost title bid
Aug 13 2026
Michael Carrick has urged Manchester United to splash the cash to keep pace with their Premier League title rivals.
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Leicester's Thai owners put troubled club up for sale: reports
Aug 13 2026
Former Premier League champions Leicester have been put up for sale by the club's Thai owners, according to reports on …
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'This was my World Cup' says Somali ref after UEFA Super Cup
Aug 13 2026
Somali referee Omar Artan described taking charge of Wednesday's UEFA Super Cup between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston …
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Juventus forward Vlahovic signs three-year Besiktas deal
Aug 13 2026
Serbian international Dusan Vlahovic on Thursday signed a three-year deal with Turkish club Besiktas after an …
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Tielemans apologises for offending Villa fans with Man Utd boast
Aug 13 2026
Youri Tielemans has apologised to Aston Villa after admitting he joined Manchester United because they are a bigger club …
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Celtic boss O'Neill 'much better' after hospital procedure
Aug 13 2026
Celtic manager Martin O'Neill revealed on Thursday he is feeling "much better" after being forced to miss last weekend's …
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Hodgkinson sets up Werro showdown after Euro 800m drama
Aug 13 2026
Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson on Thursday set up an eagerly-anticipated showdown with in-form Swiss rival Audrey …
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Arteta coy over Lewis-Skelly's Arsenal future after 'emotional' celebration
Aug 13 2026
Mikel Arteta refused to confirm if Myles Lewis-Skelly will remain at Arsenal after the teenager's "emotional" goal …
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Infantino future should be decided by election says African football chief
Aug 13 2026
Confederation of African Football chief Patrice Motsepe says Gianni Infantino's future should only be decided by …
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Man City star Doku signs five-year contract extension
Aug 13 2026
Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku signed a five-year contract extension with the Premier League club on Thursday.
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Fabien Barthez joins Zidane's new France coaching setup
Aug 13 2026
World Cup-winning goalkeeper Fabien Barthez will join the staff of new France head coach Zinedine Zidane, the French …
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Hasan takes 6-55 as Bangladesh claim opening day of Australia Test
Aug 13 2026
Hasan Mahmud took a career-best 6-55 as Bangladesh bundled Australia out for 198 to take the honours on the opening day …
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Hasan takes 6-55 as Bangladesh bundle out Australia for 198
Aug 13 2026
Hasan Mahmud took a career-best 6-55 as Bangladesh bundled Australia out for 198 on the opening day of the first Test in …
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Kiss wants fit-again Wallabies playmaker Gordon to 'open up' Japan
Aug 13 2026
Australia coach Les Kiss is banking on playmaker Carter Gordon to "open up" Japan after he was among eight changes …
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Swiatek sinks Svitolina to set up Rybakina title clash in Toronto
Aug 13 2026
Iga Swiatek outlasted Ukraine's Elina Svitolina 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 on Wednesday to book a Toronto title showdown with world …
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Australia's Pallister shines, mixed relay record falls as Pan Pacs open
Aug 13 2026
Australian Lani Pallister edged three-time Olympic gold medallist Summer McIntosh to win the women's 200m freestyle at …
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Hasan puts Bangladesh in charge as Australia struggle to 183-8
Aug 13 2026
Hasan Mahmud took four wickets as Australia struggled to 183-8 at tea on the opening day of the first Test against …
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Swiatek downs Svitolina to reach first WTA final of 2026
Aug 13 2026
Former world number one Iga Swiatek turned the tables on Elina Svitolina, outlasting the Ukrainian 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 on …
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Messi returns after father's death but Miami knocked out of Leagues Cup
Aug 13 2026
Lionel Messi made an emotional return Wednesday following his father's death and hints at retirement, but it wasn't …
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Bloodied but unbowed, defending champ Shelton reaches Montreal final
Aug 13 2026
Defending champion Ben Shelton shook off a nasty crash into a backcourt hoarding as he steamrolled Learner Tien 6-2, 6-3 …
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All Blacks' Proctor out of South Africa series, Mo'unga called up
Aug 13 2026
New Zealand back Billy Proctor was ruled out of the four-Test series with South Africa Thursday after fracturing his …
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Jones says Japan 'watching videos of geese' for Australia clash
Aug 13 2026
Japan coach Eddie Jones said Thursday that his team had been "watching videos of geese" as they prepare to face …
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Bangladesh quick Hasan reduces Australia to 74-4 at lunch
Aug 13 2026
Bangladesh quick bowler Hasan Mahmud took two wickets on Thursday to reduce Australia to 74-4 at lunch after the hosts …
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Wallabies make eight changes for return Japan Test
Aug 13 2026
Australia coach Les Kiss made eight changes to his starting side on Thursday for their return clash against Japan, …
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Japan go back to school for second Australia Test
Aug 13 2026
Japan coach Eddie Jones on Thursday named two university students in his starting line-up to face Australia as they look …
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Nakashima holds off Jodar to book first ATP Masters final in Montreal
Aug 13 2026
Brandon Nakashima held off Spanish teenager Rafael Jodar 7-6 (7/3), 6-4 on Wednesday, reaching his first ATP Masters …
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Hometown hero Hudson-Smith basks in Euro glory
Aug 13 2026
Hometown hero Matthew Hudson-Smith enjoyed a dream return to the Birmingham track where he started out as a …
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PSG down Aston Villa to retain UEFA Super Cup
Aug 13 2026
Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain rubber-stamped their status as Europe's top team as they beat Aston Villa …
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Grieving Messi available for Miami in Leagues Cup clash
Aug 12 2026
Lionel Messi, fresh off his flight from Argentina, will be available to come off the bench on Wednesday in Inter Miami's …
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Pitch invaders take selfies with Fernandes during Man Utd friendly
Aug 12 2026
Normal time in Manchester United's pre-season friendly against Leeds at Dublin's Croke Park on Wednesday ended in …
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Guimaraes makes Arsenal debut in Como friendly
Aug 12 2026
Bruno Guimaraes made his first Arsenal appearance as the Premier League champions were held to a 1-1 draw by Como in …
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Father-figure Christie helps guide Kounta to European silver
Aug 12 2026
Under the wing of father-figure Linford Christie, France's Muhammad Abdallah Kounta has rebounded from a controversial …
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No-stress Sabalenka won't fret over lackluster 2026 results
Aug 12 2026
Aryna Sabalenka was keeping a brave face on Wednesday as she prepped for her final US Open warm-up in Cincinnati, where …
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McIlroy returns to St. Jude to launch marathon PGA playoff push
Aug 12 2026
Rory McIlroy is gearing up for a golf marathon as he targets a fourth US PGA Tour FedEx Cup crown, starting with the St. …
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Hudson-Smith regains Euro 400m title on home track
Aug 12 2026
Britain's Matthew Hudson-Smith on Wednesday regained his European 400m title at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium track …
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Italian teenager Curtis breaks 50m backstroke world record at Europeans
Aug 12 2026
Italian teenager Sara Curtis broke the women's 50m backstroke world record at the European championships with a …
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Xavi named first foreign Netherlands coach since 1978
Aug 12 2026
Xavi Hernandez has been named as the successor to Ronald Koeman as head coach of the Netherlands national team, becoming …
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NBA triple-double king Westbrook to retire after 18 seasons
Aug 12 2026
Former NBA Most Valuable Player Russell Westbrook, the league's triple-double king, has "decided to step away" after 18 …
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NBA's Los Angeles Lakers to be sold for reported $12.5 bn
Aug 12 2026
The Los Angeles Lakers, one of the most successful teams in NBA history, are being sold to former Disney CEO Bob Iger …
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New mum Sjostrom wins 50m butterfly for 18th European gold
Aug 12 2026
A year after giving birth to her first child, Sweden's Sarah Sjostrom was crowned European champion in the 50m butterfly …
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Lukaku joins Turkish side Fenerbahce from Napoli
Aug 12 2026
Former Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku has joined Fenerbahce, the Turkish Super Lig club announced on Wednesday.
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NBA's Los Angeles Lakers to be sold for $12.5 bn: ESPN
Aug 12 2026
The Los Angeles Lakers, one of the most successful teams in NBA history, are being sold to former Disney CEO Bob Iger …
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Grieving Argentine icon Messi unsure about playing on 'much longer'
Aug 12 2026
Lionel Messi said he has "serious doubts" about continuing to play football for "much longer" after the death of his …
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England captain Root tells players to be 'adults' as he ditches curfew
Aug 12 2026
Joe Root said Wednesday there would be no curfew in place during his second spell as England Test captain.
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Warholm on track in bid for fourth Euro hurdles gold
Aug 12 2026
Karsten Warholm kept his bid for a second gold of the European championships in Birmingham and a fourth 400m hurdles …
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Bangladesh get Das fitness boost for daunting Australia task
Aug 12 2026
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto Wednesday declared wicketkeeper Litton Das "100 percent fit" for the first Test …
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Hazlewood gets Australia nod ahead of Boland for Bangladesh Test
Aug 12 2026
Australia on Wednesday opted for Josh Hazlewood ahead of fellow quick Scott Boland for the first Test against Bangladesh …
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Rybakina ousts Osaka to book Toronto semi-final against Gauff
Aug 12 2026
World number two Elena Rybakina came from a set down to defeat four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka on Tuesday and …
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Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez
Aug 12 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo and his long-time partner Georgina Rodriguez married on Tuesday in a ceremony in the Portuguese resort …
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Defending champion Shelton rolls into Montreal semis
Aug 12 2026
Ben Shelton took another step toward defending his ATP Montreal Masters title on Tuesday with a 6-3, 6-1 quarter-finals …
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Tentoglou claims fourth Euro long jump title, injured Jacobs falters
Aug 12 2026
Greece's Miltiadis Tentoglou soared out to a record-equalling fourth European long jump title in Birmingham on Tuesday, …
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All Blacks knew Nonu would perform solo Haka - coach Rennie
Aug 12 2026
New Zealand head coach Dave Rennie said he knew before a 54-0 tour victory over the Sharks in Durban on Tuesday that …
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Jodar, Nakashima to make Masters semis debuts in Montreal
Aug 11 2026
Teenage Spaniard Rafael Jodar booked a semi-final spot in only his fifth ATP Masters 1000 event by holding off France's …
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Britain's Glave upstages Jacobs to win European 100m gold
Aug 11 2026
Britain's Romell Glave upstaged two-time defending champion Marcell Jacobs to win European men's 100m gold in Birmingham …
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Chilean veteran Sanchez signs with MLS club Montreal
Aug 11 2026
Chilean forward Alexis Sanchez, a former Barcelona and Arsenal star, has signed with CF Montreal through at least the …
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