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Springboks call up De Klerk for New Zealand tour
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Double World Cup winner Faf de Klerk will join the Springboks in New Zealand for the second leg of their Rugby …
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Sinner, Swiatek tested at US Open as Gauff sets up Osaka showdown
AFP - 5h ago
Jannik Sinner kept his US Open title defence on track Saturday as Iga Swiatek struggled through to the last 16 and home …
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Zverev knocked out in US Open third round
AFP - 7h ago
Third seed Alexander Zverev crashed out in the US Open third round on Saturday after losing to Canadian 25th seed Felix …
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Swiatek struggles into US Open fourth round
AFP - 9h ago
Iga Swiatek struggled into the last 16 of the US Open on Saturday, recovering from a rocky start to edge past Russia's …
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Olympic champion Hassan and Kiros smash course records to win Sydney Marathon
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Untouchable Olympic champion Sifan Hassan shattered the course record Sunday to surge home first in an historic Sydney …
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China's Wang grabs three-shot LPGA lead at TPC Boston
AFP - 10h ago
Chinese rookie Miranda Wang fired a bogey-free seven-under par 65 to seize a three-shot lead on Saturday in the …
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Hassan and Kiros smash race records to win Sydney Marathon
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Sifan Hassan and Hailemaryam Kiros shattered the course records Sunday to secure victory in the women's and men's races …
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Wong's US Open dream over after Rublev thriller
Aug 30 2025
Coleman Wong's fairytale US Open campaign came to a halt in the third round on Saturday as the Hong Kong player exited …
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Mitchell wants more from England at World Cup after another huge win
Aug 30 2025
England coach John Mitchell insisted his side still had room for improvement after a 92-3 hammering of Samoa on Saturday …
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Joao Neves bags stunning hat-trick as PSG put six past Toulouse
Aug 30 2025
Joao Neves scored a stunning hat-trick as Paris Saint-Germain maintained their perfect start to the French Ligue 1 …
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Real Madrid overturn Mallorca as Atletico held
Aug 30 2025
Real Madrid claimed a third straight La Liga victory with a 2-1 triumph over Real Mallorca on Saturday to continue their …
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Sinner tested at US Open as Gauff cruises into last 16
Aug 30 2025
Jannik Sinner kept his US Open title defence on track with a battling four-set win over Denis Shapovalov on Saturday as …
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Real Madrid make Mallorca comeback to maintain perfect start
Aug 30 2025
Real Madrid claimed a third straight La Liga victory with a 2-1 triumph over Real Mallorca on Saturday to continue their …
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Last-gasp Anguissa fires Napoli past Cagliari, Roma keep pace
Aug 30 2025
Andre-Frank Anguissa was the hero for Napoli on Saturday with the last-gasp winner which gave the Serie A champions a …
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Sinner repels Shapovalov to reach US Open last 16
Aug 30 2025
Reigning champion Jannik Sinner came through a testing encounter with Canadian 27th seed Denis Shapovalov on Saturday to …
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Shi sets up badminton world final with Kunlavut, women's champion An falls
Aug 30 2025
World number one Shi Yuqi survived two match points on Saturday to book a world championship final meeting with Thai …
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Smiling Gauff romps into US Open last 16
Aug 30 2025
Coco Gauff shrugged off her early round struggles to move into the last 16 of the US Open on Saturday with a …
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Bayern survive late Augsburg scare, Ten Hag's tough start continues
Aug 30 2025
Bayern Munich survived a late Augsburg rally to seal a 3-2 victory on Saturday and make it two wins from two to start …
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Igamane hits debut double for seven-goal Lille
Aug 30 2025
Moroccan striker Hamza Igamane scored twice on his debut as Lille shrugged off the absence of the injured Olivier Giroud …
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Osaka sinks Kasatkina to reach US Open last 16
Aug 30 2025
Former champion Naomi Osaka reached the fourth round of the US Open for the first time in five years on Saturday with a …
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Cunha drops out of Brazil squad after injury with Man Utd
Aug 30 2025
Matheus Cunha has dropped out of the Brazil squad to face Chile and Bolivia in World Cup qualifiers after suffering an …
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Fernandes lifts Man Utd gloom, Frank suffers first league loss with Spurs
Aug 30 2025
Bruno Fernandes eased the pressure on Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim as his last-gasp penalty sealed a 3-2 win over …
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NFL Cowboys linebacker legend Jordan dead at 84
Aug 30 2025
Lee Roy Jordan, who spent 14 years at linebacker for the "Doomsday Defense" of the Dallas Cowboys, has died at age 84, …
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Lamlioui double fires Morocco to record third CHAN title
Aug 30 2025
Morocco secured their record third African Nations Championship title on Saturday as Oussama Lamlioui's late strike …
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Chelsea sign Garnacho from Man Utd
Aug 30 2025
Chelsea completed the signing of Manchester United outcast Alejandro Garnacho on Saturday for a reported £40 million fee …
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Spurs fans right to boo after Bournemouth defeat: Frank
Aug 30 2025
Thomas Frank admitted Tottenham fans were right to boo after a 1-0 defeat by Bournemouth ended their unbeaten start to …
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Simeone's stuttering Atletico draw at Alaves
Aug 30 2025
Atletico Madrid were held to a 1-1 draw at Alaves on Saturday, leaving them without a win in their first three La Liga …
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Gauff cruises at US Open as Sinner targets last 16
Aug 30 2025
Coco Gauff sailed into the last 16 of the US Open on Saturday with a routine win over Magdalena Frech as men's reigning …
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Philipsen claims Vuelta stage eight with sprint finish
Aug 30 2025
Jasper Philipsen sprinted to victory at the Vuelta a Espana on Saturday to secure a second triumph in this year's race …
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Man Utd's first win not a 'turning point' for Amorim
Aug 30 2025
Manchester United secured a much-needed first win of the season for under-fire manager Ruben Amorim but needed a 97th …
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Canada and Scotland into Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals
Aug 30 2025
Canada underlined their status as one of the leading contenders for the Women's Rugby World Cup by reaching the …
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Ten Hag's Leverkusen collapse to draw at 10-man Bremen
Aug 30 2025
Bayer Leverkusen let a two-goal lead slip to draw 3-3 at 10-man Werder Bremen on Saturday, denying new coach Erik ten …
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Chelsea benefit from VAR controversy to beat Fulham
Aug 30 2025
Chelsea took advantage of VAR controversy to beat Fulham 2-0 as the visitors were left to rue a series of costly …
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Man Utd secure first win thanks to late Fernandes penalty
Aug 30 2025
Manchester United secured a much-needed first win of the season for under-fire manager Ruben Amorim but needed a 97th …
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Philipsen claims Vuelta stage nine with sprint finish
Aug 30 2025
Jasper Philipsen sprinted to stage nine victory at the Vuelta a Espana on Saturday to secure a second triumph in this …
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Taskin helps Bangladesh thrash Netherlands in T20 opener
Aug 30 2025
Taskin Ahmed starred as Bangladesh hammered the Netherlands by eight wickets in the first of the three T20 …
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Pole for Piastri at Dutch GP in McLaren lock-up
Aug 30 2025
Oscar Piastri snatched pole position Saturday for the Dutch Grand Prix, locking up the front of the grid with his …
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Chen stuns No.1 An to set up badminton world final with Yamaguchi
Aug 30 2025
Reigning champion An Se-young suffered a "bitter" upset against Chen Yufei on Saturday as the Chinese player downed the …
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McLaren's Oscar Piastri takes pole for Dutch Grand Prix
Aug 30 2025
Oscar Piastri grabbed pole position Saturday for the Dutch Grand Prix, locking up the front of the grid with his …
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Canada surge into Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals after routing Wales
Aug 30 2025
Canada underlined their status as one of the leading contenders for the Women's Rugby World Cup by reaching the …
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Italy striker Kean renews Fiorentina contract until 2029
Aug 30 2025
Moise Kean has signed a new contract with Fiorentina until 2029, the Serie A club announced on Saturday.
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Flick hopeful Barca's Lopez will stay amid Chelsea links
Aug 30 2025
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said he believes midfielder Fermin Lopez will stay at the club despite links to a Chelsea …
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Isak edges closer to Liverpool move after Newcastle sign Woltemade
Aug 30 2025
Alexander Isak's move to Liverpool moved a step closer on Saturday after Newcastle United signed German international …
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McLaren dominate final practice at Dutch GP
Aug 30 2025
McLaren drivers dominated the final practice session at the Dutch Grand Prix on Saturday, with Britain's Lando Norris …
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Exhausted Scottish brothers back on shore after record Pacific row
Aug 30 2025
Three Scottish brothers stepped ashore in Australia on Saturday after claiming a new record for rowing non-stop and …
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Flushed out: home hopes Shelton, Tiafoe exit in US Open blow
Aug 30 2025
Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe both crashed out in the third round of the US Open on Friday, dealing a heavy blow to a …
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Alcaraz, Djokovic into US Open last 16 as Sabalenka avenges defeat
Aug 30 2025
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic edged closer to a semi-final showdown at the US Open on Friday as Aryna Sabalenka …
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Bradman 'baggy green' cap won during 1946-47 Ashes sells for $287,000
Aug 30 2025
A "baggy green" Test cap worn by Australian cricketing legend Don Bradman has been bought for Aus$438,550 (US$287,000) …
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Djokovic overcomes Norrie to make US Open last 16
Aug 30 2025
Novak Djokovic beat Britain's Cameron Norrie in four sets on Friday to became the oldest man to reach the US Open last …
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Morocco seek record third CHAN title against Madagascar
Aug 30 2025
Morocco have an unprecedented third African Nations Championship (CHAN) title in their sights on Saturday when they play …
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Sabalenka extends tie-break streak, downs Fernandez
Aug 30 2025
World number one Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the fourth round of the US Open on Friday after extending her remarkable …
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Alcaraz romps into US Open fourth round, injured Shelton exits
Aug 30 2025
Carlos Alcaraz surged into the fourth round of the US Open on Friday as American hopes of ending the country's 22-year …
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Chinese rookie Wang grabs LPGA lead at storm-hit TPC Boston
Aug 29 2025
Chinese rookie Miranda Wang birdied the last three holes to seize a two-stroke lead when darkness halted Friday's …
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Sounders out to 'prove a point' against Messi's Inter in Leagues Cup final
Aug 29 2025
The Seattle Sounders are conceding nothing as they prepare to host football's "greatest player" Lionel Messi and Inter …
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Tiafoe bounced out in US Open third round
Aug 29 2025
Frances Tiafoe, a US Open semi-finalist twice in the past three years, crashed out in straight sets to Germany's …
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Maresca won't ban Chelsea players from social media
Aug 29 2025
Enzo Maresca will not ban Chelsea's players from social media after Alejandro Garnacho's impending move to Stamford …
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Amorim expects to stay at Man Utd as pressure mounts
Aug 29 2025
Ruben Amorim is adamant he will still be in charge of Manchester United after the forthcoming international break …
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St Pauli upstage Hamburg in derby return
Aug 29 2025
Hamburg were outclassed by city rivals St Pauli at home on Friday, losing 2-0 in the first top-flight derby between the …
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Mussolini's great grandson hails winning Serie A debut with table-toppers Cremonese
Aug 29 2025
The great-grandson of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini hailed as unforgettable his Serie A debut on Friday after he …
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Shelton quits US Open with shoulder injury
Aug 29 2025
Sixth seed Ben Shelton's US Open bid was derailed Friday by a shoulder injury that forced him to retire from his …
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Controversial coach boosting Rybakina at US Open
Aug 29 2025
Elena Rybakina said her reunion with controversial coach Stefano Vukov has boosted her US Open campaign after she …
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FA Cup-holders Palace sign Spain winger Pino
Aug 29 2025
Crystal Palace have signed Spain winger Yeremy Pino from Villarreal, the English FA Cup-holders announced Friday.
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Alcaraz romps into US Open fourth round, Rybakina advances
Aug 29 2025
Carlos Alcaraz surged into the fourth round of the US Open on Friday as Novak Djokovic and defending women's champion …
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Alcaraz mows down Darderi to reach US Open last 16
Aug 29 2025
Carlos Alcaraz coasted into the last 16 of the US Open on Friday with a straight-sets win despite sparking fitness …
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Schwarber hits historic four homers but misses rare shot at five
Aug 29 2025
Philadelphia's Kyle Schwarber blasted a record-tying four home runs in a single Major League Baseball game, but …
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Injury doubt Tonali picked by Gattuso for Italy's World Cup qualifiers
Aug 29 2025
Sandro Tonali is fit to play in Italy's upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Estonia and Israel after recovering from a …
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Spurs sign Dutch midfielder Simons in boost for new boss Frank
Aug 29 2025
Tottenham Hotspur on Friday signed Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig in a boost for new manager Thomas Frank.
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Rybakina routs Raducanu to advance at US Open
Aug 29 2025
Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina demolished Britain's Emma Raducanu to reach the fourth round of the US Open for …
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Martin says Rangers remain supportive despite woeful start
Aug 29 2025
Rangers' under-fire boss Russell Martin insists he retains the support of his club's owners ahead of Sunday's crucial …
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Ayuso triumphs in Vuelta stage seven, Traen keeps red jersey
Aug 29 2025
Spaniard Juan Ayuso powered to a solo stage seven Vuelta a Espana victory on Friday, securing a third straight stage win …
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Goalkeepers still posing problems for Man City boss Guardiola
Aug 29 2025
Pep Guardiola has still to determine the identity of his first-choice goalkeeper, with the Manchester City manager …
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Forest boss Nuno plans Marinakis talks after transfer issues
Aug 29 2025
Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo plans peace talks with the club's owner Evangelos Marinakis during the …
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Norris sets early pace at Dutch Grand Prix practice
Aug 29 2025
McLaren's Lando Norris laid down the gauntlet at the Dutch Grand Prix Friday, topping both practice sessions in …
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Bargell tackles medical challenge and starts for US at Women's Rugby World Cup
Aug 29 2025
When Cass Bargell had her large intestine removed four years ago, her surgeon was adamant she would play rugby again, …
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Vardy in talks to sign for Serie A outfit Cremonese: source
Aug 29 2025
Jamie Vardy is in talks for a potential move to Serie A team Cremonese, a source at the promoted club confirmed to AFP …
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Arteta concerned by Saka injuries after latest hamstring blow
Aug 29 2025
Mikel Arteta said Bukayo Saka's recurring hamstring injuries are a "big concern" after the Arsenal winger was ruled out …
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Tuchel apologised to Bellingham over 'repulsive' blast
Aug 29 2025
England boss Thomas Tuchel has apologised to Jude Bellingham after describing the Real Madrid star's on-pitch behaviour …
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Garnacho arrives at Chelsea as £40 m move from Man Utd moves closer
Aug 29 2025
Alejandro Garnacho has arrived at Chelsea's training ground in advance of his reported £40 million ($54 million) move …
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Alexander-Arnold dropped by England for World Cup qualifiers
Aug 29 2025
Trent Alexander-Arnold was dropped by England as coach Thomas Tuchel on Friday handed first call-ups to Elliot Anderson …
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'Sometimes I want to quit' says troubled Man Utd boss Amorim
Aug 29 2025
Ruben Amorim admitted he has thought about quitting Manchester United as the under-fire boss revealed he sometimes …
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Crystal Palace to face Dynamo Kyiv, Strasbourg in Conference League
Aug 29 2025
Crystal Palace will face Dynamo Kyiv and Strasbourg in this season's UEFA Conference League as the London club learned …
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Europa League draw throws up Forest rematch with Malmo
Aug 29 2025
Nottingham Forest were handed a reunion with Swedish side Malmo on their long-awaited return to continental competition …
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Rooney reckons 'something is broken' at Amorim's Man Utd
Aug 29 2025
Wayne Rooney believes Ruben Amorim's remarks following Manchester United's shock League Cup loss at Grimsby prove …
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McLaren set pace in first practice at Dutch Grand Prix
Aug 29 2025
McLaren set out their stall as the team to beat at the first practice session of the Dutch Grand Prix Friday, their two …
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'Money': Bayern's Kompany laments Premier League spending power
Aug 29 2025
Bayern manager Vincent Kompany on Friday lamented the spending power of Premier League clubs, as reports emerged of …
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Howe vows Newcastle won't make 'poor' transfer decisions
Aug 29 2025
Eddie Howe has promised Newcastle will not make "poor" transfer decisions as German international Nick Woltemade's …
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Max Verstappen: fan favourite but -- for once -- not race favourite
Aug 29 2025
It is simply impossible to avoid Max Verstappen at Zandvoort aan Zee, the seaside resort that hosts the Dutch Grand …
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Tukuafu returns for women's rugby world champions New Zealand against Japan
Aug 29 2025
Kennedy Tukuafu will make her first Test appearance since July after being named in a much-changed New Zealand side for …
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Mourinho sacked by Fenerbahce after Champions League exit
Aug 29 2025
Fenerbahce on Friday sacked Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho after they failed to make the lucrative Champions League …
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Outdoor athletics season should be longer, says Coe
Aug 29 2025
The outdoor season for athletes, welfare concerns notwithstanding, should be stretched longer than it currently is, …
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Late-night Paul battles through at US Open in 1:46 am finish
Aug 29 2025
Tommy Paul survived a brutal five-set epic that finished at 1:46 am to fight his way past Nuno Borges and into the third …
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Sinner on the march as Swiatek, tearful Gauff toil at US Open
Aug 29 2025
Reigning men's champion Jannik Sinner charged into the third round of the US Open on Thursday as Coco Gauff and Iga …
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Celtic and Rangers seek Old Firm tonic for Champions League trauma
Aug 29 2025
Celtic and Rangers head into Sunday's Old Firm clash still licking their wounds from humiliating Champions League exits …
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Aussie Rules player latest found with concussion-linked brain disease
Aug 29 2025
A former Australian Rules player has posthumously been diagnosed with a brain disease linked to repeated head trauma, …
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Biles' presence helps Gauff win US Open crying game
Aug 29 2025
Coco Gauff said the presence of Olympic gymnastics legend Simone Biles at courtside helped her through the worst …
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Olympic marathon champion Hassan opts for Sydney ahead of worlds
Aug 29 2025
Reigning Olympic marathon champion Sifan Hassan plans to skip the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, instead …
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Atletico already playing catch-up after poor La Liga start
Aug 29 2025
Atletico Madrid overhauled their squad this summer in the hope of being able to compete with giants Barcelona and Real …
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Lyon find cause for optimism after turbulent summer
Aug 29 2025
Condemned to relegation two months ago before being handed a reprieve on appeal, Lyon have emerged from the most …
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Sinner on the march as tearful Gauff, Swiatek toil at US Open
Aug 29 2025
Reigning men's champion Jannik Sinner charged into the third round of the US Open on Thursday as Coco Gauff and Iga …
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Big numbers set to remain a feature of Women's Rugby World Cup
Aug 29 2025
The Women's Rugby World Cup heads into its second week on the back of impressive off-field numbers, with organisers …
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Gauff wins crying game to reach US Open third round
Aug 29 2025
A tearful Coco Gauff battled through another shaky performance to defeat Croatia's Donna Vekic and reach the third round …
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Arsenal seek statement win at Liverpool, Amorim faces Burnley must-win
Aug 29 2025
Liverpool and Arsenal aim to strike first blood in the Premier League title race as last season's top two face off at …
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