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Messi scores but Miami held by Nashville
AFP - 1h ago
Lionel Messi extended his incredible scoring streak against MLS-leaders Nashville on Saturday as Inter Miami battled to …
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US Open champ Rybakina on top of world after injury scare
AFP - 2h ago
Elena Rybakina is on top of the tennis world, celebrating her first US Open title and her rise to number one barely more …
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Trump turns to golf, family business on Irish visit's second day
Sep 13 2026
Donald Trump turns his focus Sunday to golf and promoting his business interests, as he wraps up a two-day Ireland visit …
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Rybakina triumphs in US Open, denies Sabalenka three-peat
Sep 13 2026
Elena Rybakina denied Aryna Sabalenka a third straight US Open title on Saturday, punctuating her rise to world number …
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Rybakina reigns serene as new world number one
Sep 13 2026
Elena Rybakina punctuated her rise to world number one with a US Open title on Saturday, but the Kazakh star at the …
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Defiant Sabalenka motivated by US Open defeat
AFP - 3h ago
Aryna Sabalenka, denied a third consecutive US Open title and toppled from the world number one spot she had held for 99 …
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South Africa defeat New Zealand 43-28 to complete 3-1 series victory
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South Africa thrashed New Zealand 43-28 to complete a 3-1 victory in the fourth and final match of the Southern …
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Rybakina triumphs in US Open, denies Sabalenka third straight title
AFP - 28m ago
Elena Rybakina denied Aryna Sabalenka a third straight US Open title on Saturday, punctuating her rise to world number …
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Arteta blasts 'unacceptable' Sunderland penalty despite Arsenal win
AFP - 5h ago
Mikel Arteta said the decision to award Sunderland a penalty could have cost Arsenal the Premier League title, even …
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Mbappe at the double as Real Madrid sink Rayo
AFP - 5h ago
Kylian Mbappe struck twice to help Real Madrid smash Rayo Vallecano 4-1 on Saturday to pull level with Barcelona at the …
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Guimaraes strike lights up Arsenal win over Sunderland
AFP - 1h ago
Bruno Guimaraes's brilliant first Arsenal goal and David Raya's penalty save inspired the Gunners to a 2-0 victory at …
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Attissogbe double inspires Pau to Top 14 summit
AFP - 1h ago
France winger Theo Attissogbe scored two tries as Pau trounced local rivals Bayonne 70-28 to move to the summit of the …
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Arsenal extend perfect Premier League start as Chelsea, Liverpool held
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Arsenal extended a flawless start to their Premier League title defence thanks to Bruno Guimaraes's stunning strike in a …
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Moreira leads AC Milan fightback in Lazio draw
AFP - 2h ago
Belgium winger Diego Moreira scored twice as AC Milan recovered from two goals down to hold early season Serie A …
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US survive Spain scare to book World Cup final clash with France
AFP - 6h ago
The United States will take on France in the final of the women's basketball World Cup after a 76-66 win over Spain in …
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De Zerbi apologises to fans after Spurs' stalemate extends goal drought
AFP - 13m ago
Roberto De Zerbi said sorry to Tottenham's furious fans after his winless side were booed off following their 0-0 draw …
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Lowry takes four-shot lead as Trump jets in for Irish Open
AFP - 7h ago
Donald Trump saw home favourite Shane Lowry take a four-shot lead into the final round of the Irish Open on Saturday at …
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Werro crowned Ultimate queen, US sweep 100m races
AFP - 6h ago
Audrey Werro underlined her status as the queen of the 800m with a dominant victory at the Ultimate Championship in …
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Harrison, Skupski win US Open men's doubles title
AFP - 6h ago
Christian Harrison and Neal Skupski won the US Open men's doubles title on Saturday, beating Kevin Krawietz and Tim …
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Verstappen fears overtaking will be 'tough' at Spanish GP
AFP - 5h ago
Max Verstappen believes it will be almost impossible for him to overtake his rivals on the new and challenging hybrid …
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Werro outguns Hodgkinson to win women's 800m at Ultimate
AFP - 4h ago
Newly-minted European champion Audrey Werro kept her nerve to outgun rivals Keely Hodgkinson and Femke Broeders-Bol for …
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Nmecha and Silva keep Dortmund perfect in Bundesliga
AFP - 2h ago
Felix Nmecha scored twice and Fabio Silva grabbed another as Borussia Dortmund won 3-0 at home to promoted Paderborn to …
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Chelsea boss Alonso yearns for 'boring game' after Hull make their point
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Xabi Alonso admitted he would love Chelsea to give him a "boring game" after their defensive woes allowed Hull to escape …
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Hull hold Chelsea, Liverpool fail to beat Fulham in Premier League
AFP - 2h ago
Hull held free-scoring Chelsea 2-2 at Stamford Bridge to go third in the Premier League as Liverpool failed to find a …
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Dismal Spurs stay goalless after Everton stalemate
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Tottenham were booed off after their goalless start to the Premier League season stretched to a fourth match following …
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Chelsea boss Alonso for yearns for 'boring game' after Hull make their point
AFP - 31m ago
Xabi Alonso admitted he would love Chelsea to give him a "boring game" after their defensive woes allowed Hull to escape …
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Frustrated Hamilton urges Ferrari to 'work harder'
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A frustrated Lewis Hamilton urged Ferrari to "work harder" after seeing his bid for a first pole position in three years …
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'Tired' Liverpool must adapt to schedule, says Iraola
AFP - 3h ago
Andoni Iraola said it was obvious Liverpool suffered from fatigue in a 0-0 draw at home to Fulham on Saturday, but …
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Stunning US fightback sets up Solheim Cup singles showdown
AFP - 2h ago
Europe and the United States will head into Sunday's decisive Solheim Cup singles level on points after a breathtaking …
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Monaco's perfect Ligue 1 start ends with Strasbourg draw
AFP - 2h ago
Monaco dropped points for the first time in Ligue 1 this season as a 1-1 draw at Strasbourg on Saturday ended their …
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Mas on brink of Vuelta triumph as Landa claims stage 20
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Home favourite Enric Mas moved to the brink of Vuelta a Espana victory on Saturday as he finished the 20th and …
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France sink Germany to reach first women's basketball World Cup final
AFP - 1h ago
France are through to the final of the women's basketball World Cup for the first time after a 86-64 victory over host …
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England back on track after 'chaos', says Root
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Joe Root says England are back on track after descending into "chaos" in recent months as he celebrated a 3-0 series …
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Shelton chases history in US Open title tilt with top seed Zverev
AFP - 2h ago
Ben Shelton faces the biggest test of his career on Sunday, trying to end the American men's Grand Slam title drought in …
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Marquez snatches San Marino MotoGP sprint ahead of Bezzecchi
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MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez led almost all the way to win the San Marino Grand Prix sprint race on Saturday ahead …
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Norris 'masterpiece' snatches Spanish GP pole from Antonelli
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Lando Norris produced a "masterpiece" on Saturday as he claimed pole position for McLaren with a stunning lap to beat …
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No Kerr clash as Ingebrigtsen pulls out of Ultimate 1,500m
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A mouth-watering 1,500m clash between Jakob Ingebrigtsen and British rival Josh Kerr was scuppered on Saturday after the …
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Norris snatches thrilling Spanish GP pole from Antonelli
AFP - 1h ago
Lando Norris claimed a spectacular pole position for McLaren with a stunning lap to beat championship leader Kimi …
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'Great to have a race at home': Fans celebrate F1's Madrid return
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Forty-five years after Formula 1 last roared around Madrid, the Spanish capital is celebrating its return this weekend …
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England v Pakistan Test series: Three talking points
AFP - 41m ago
Pakistan finally found some spark in the third Test against England at Edgbaston but it was too little, too late to …
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England survive scare to seal 3-0 sweep against Pakistan
AFP - 5h ago
Joe Root led from the front as England survived a major wobble to beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the third Test at …
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Fit-again Bumrah needs game time, says India skipper Iyer
AFP - 6h ago
India's T20 captain Shreyas Iyer on Saturday said Jasprit Bumrah needs game time in the three matches against …
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Antonelli fastest again in crash-hit final practice
AFP - 6h ago
Championship leader Kimi Antonelli stayed on top for Mercedes ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in Saturday's extended …
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From obscurity to smashing sixes: Pakistan's Razaullah rises to stardom
AFP - 4h ago
A young Razaullah arrived in the northern Pakistani city of Mardan with his two elder brothers, dreaming to make it big …
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Bezzecchi takes pole for San Marino MotoGP
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Italian Marco Bezzecchi stormed to pole position in a Misano track record time at the San Marino Grand Prix on Saturday, …
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Flick warns Barca stars to keep focus after perfect start
AFP - 27m ago
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick warned his players Saturday that any drop in focus could bring them crashing back down to …
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Korda finally beaten as Europe grasp slender Solheim lead
AFP - 6h ago
World number one Nelly Korda finally tasted defeat in a Solheim Cup foursomes match on Saturday, as Europe took a …
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From crime to the Arctic: ultramarathoner film debuts in Toronto
AFP - 11h ago
Tiberiu Useriu purged the demons of a violent childhood and a youth marked by crime through grueling races over ice and …
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Back to the drawing board for disappointed Tiafoe
AFP - 7h ago
Frances Tiafoe left Arthur Ashe Stadium court to a standing ovation on Friday, but he won't be coming back on Sunday.
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Shelton tops Tiafoe to book US Open title clash with Zverev
AFP - 12h ago
Big-serving Ben Shelton overpowered US compatriot Frances Tiafoe in four sets on Friday to reach the first Grand Slam …
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Shelton powers past Tiafoe to book US Open title clash with Zverev
AFP - 36m ago
Big-serving Ben Shelton overpowered American compatriot Frances Tiafoe in four sets to reach the first Grand Slam final …
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'Everything different' as Zverev returns to US Open final
AFP - 15h ago
Six years after an agonizing loss in the US Open final, Alexander Zverev says "everything is different" as he returns to …
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Top seed Zverev holds off Khachanov to reach US Open final
AFP - 3h ago
Top seed Alexander Zverev out-gunned Karen Khachanov to reach his third straight Grand Slam final on Friday, rolling …
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Rennes beat Marseille to seize top spot in Ligue 1
Sep 11 2026
Adrien Thomasson scored the only goal of the game as Rennes went provisionally top of Ligue 1 on Friday with a 1-0 win …
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Faultless Duplantis, hungry Ingebrigtsen shine at inaugural Ultimate
Sep 11 2026
Seasoned Scandinavian campaigners Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis and Jakob Ingebrigtsen shone on the opening day of the …
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Duplantis delivers masterclass for Ultimate pole vault win
Sep 11 2026
World and Olympic champion Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis delivered a faultless display of pole vaulting to seal victory on …
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Springboks wary of new-look All Blacks in Baltimore test
Sep 11 2026
South Africa captain Siya Kolisi said the Springboks will be ready to face a much-changed All Blacks side as the world …
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Townsend, Siniakova win US Open doubles for career Grand Slam together
Sep 11 2026
Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend rallied to beat Ashlyn Krueger and Robin Montgomery for the US Open women's …
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Razaullah heroics deny England quickfire win in 3rd Test against Pakistan
Sep 11 2026
Debutant Razaullah launched a remarkable late salvo as Pakistan finally showed some fight at Edgbaston on Friday, …
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Six-stop race is best on tyre-shredding Madrid track says Russell
Sep 11 2026
George Russell said he feared high tyre wear might require teams to make six pit-stops during Sunday's Spanish Grand …
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Verstappen unimpressed with new Madrid street track
Sep 11 2026
Max Verstappen did not mince his words on Friday after finishing sixth in second practice, four-tenths adrift of …
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Prosecutors seek up to 10 years prison over violent burglary of Donnarumma
Sep 11 2026
French prosecutors on Friday sought prison terms of up to 10 years against three men accused of holding Manchester City …
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Solheim Cup on a knife-edge after Korda record
Sep 11 2026
The Solheim Cup teetered on a knife-edge after a see-saw day one Friday, Europe and the United States locked at 4-4 …
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Antonelli on top ahead of Ferraris in Madrid practice
Sep 11 2026
Championship leader Kimi Antonelli topped the times for Mercedes ahead of the Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Lewis …
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New No.1 Rybakina out to thwart Sabalenka US Open three-peat bid
Sep 11 2026
Aryna Sabalenka is "ready for the fight" as she eyes a third straight title at the US Open, where the woman standing in …
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De Zerbi coy over unsettled Richarlison's Spurs future
Sep 11 2026
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi refused to say if Richarlison would remain with the club after reports that the …
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England dismiss Pakistan's Masood to close on victory in 3rd Test
Sep 11 2026
Shan Masood was dismissed for a battling 95 as Pakistan dug deep to avoid an England win inside three days in the third …
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Egyptian teenager Abdelkarim to extend Barca deal to 2030
Sep 11 2026
Egyptian teenager Hamza Abdelkarim will sign a new contract with Barcelona next week that runs until 2030, the club said …
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Free-scoring Chelsea must tighten up, says Alonso
Sep 11 2026
Xabi Alonso admitted his entertaining Chelsea team need to tighten up defensively after a swashbuckling start to the …
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Tiny Elversberg 'leave Earth's orbit' as Bayern come to town
Sep 11 2026
Four years after plying their trade in the semi-professional fourth division of German football, newly promoted SV …
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United boss Carrick dismisses Anderson's 'kings of Manchester' jibe
Sep 11 2026
Manchester United boss Michael Carrick has dismissed Elliot Anderson's jibe that City are "kings of Manchester" ahead of …
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Russell edges Antonelli in accident-free opening practice in Madrid
Sep 11 2026
George Russell topped the times ahead of his Mercedes team-mate and championship leader Kimi Antonelli in Friday's …
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Pakistan's Masood frustrates England's victory push in 3rd Test
Sep 11 2026
Shan Masood and Azan Awais both scored half-centuries as Pakistan held up England's victory charge in the third Test at …
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Revitalised Isak in a 'good place' at Liverpool: Iraola
Sep 11 2026
Andoni Iraola said Alexander Isak is in "a really good place" as the Liverpool striker looks to bounce back from his …
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Turning up the heat: Arteta reveals 'challenges' for Arsenal stars
Sep 11 2026
Mikel Arteta has revealed he sets challenges for his Arsenal players including delaying their meals and turning up the …
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Arsenal boss Arteta 'very surprised' at Jesus blast over Barcelona move
Sep 11 2026
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said he was "very surprised" by Gabriel Jesus's claim that he was forced to train alone and …
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F2 crash in Madrid underlines fears over 'riskiest track'
Sep 11 2026
Formula Two driver Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak escaped unhurt after his car burst into flames during practice on Friday …
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Maresca says spotlight not on him ahead of Manchester derby
Sep 11 2026
Enzo Maresca said Friday he was not the "main focus" as he prepares to take charge of his first Manchester derby, …
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White blazers, pink ties as North Koreans land in Japan for Asian Games
Sep 11 2026
North Korean athletes wearing white blazers and pink ties were met by pro-Pyongyang supporters waving flags as they …
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World Cup winner Juan Mata hangs up boots at Melbourne Victory
Sep 11 2026
Spanish World Cup-winner Juan Mata on Friday opted against playing another season with Australian side Melbourne …
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'Desperate' Sabalenka books US Open title clash with Rybakina
Sep 11 2026
Aryna Sabalenka stormed past Jessica Pegula in straight sets on Thursday to keep her bid for a rare US Open three-peat …
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All Blacks coaching great Steve Hansen joins rugby league side Manly
Sep 11 2026
World Cup-winning All Blacks coach Steve Hansen joined Manly Sea Eagles as football performance director Friday in a …
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No jet lag for 49ers as Purdy routs Rams in Australia
Sep 11 2026
The San Francisco 49ers thrashed the Los Angeles Rams 27-7 Friday in the NFL's first-ever regular-season game in …
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Rybakina rallies to beat Gauff, book US Open final with Sabalenka
Sep 11 2026
Elena Rybakina rallied from a set down to beat Coco Gauff 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday and book a US Open championship …
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Mourinho seeking 'killer' Vinicius as Real Madrid face Rayo
Sep 11 2026
Many Real Madrid fans were disappointed when the club extended Vinicius Junior's contract this summer, amid speculation …
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Manchester derby poses Maresca's first big test, Chelsea aim to end Hull Honeymoon
Sep 11 2026
Enzo Maresca faces his first major test since stepping into Pep Guardiola's shoes as City visit United in the Manchester …
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'Insane' Sabalenka powers past Pegula into US Open final
Sep 11 2026
Top seed Aryna Sabalenka stayed on course for a third consecutive US Open crown on Thursday, storming into the final …
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Yu Zidi: fearless swimming prodigy, 13, with Olympics in her sights
Sep 11 2026
Yu Zidi made history last year aged 12 when she became the youngest-ever medallist at the swimming world championships. …
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Ronaldo takes last crack at Asian glory as Saudi teams set to dominate
Sep 11 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo will have a last crack at winning the Asian Champions League when the continent's top club competition …
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Sabalenka storms past Pegula to reach US Open final in bid for three-peat
Sep 11 2026
Top seed Aryna Sabalenka stormed past Jessica Pegula in straight sets on Thursday to reach the US Open final for fourth …
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Two-time defending champion Sabalenka powers past Pegula into US Open final
Sep 11 2026
Top seed Aryna Sabalenka stayed on course for a third consecutive US Open crown on Thursday, storming into the final …
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Australia unveil Slingsby-led elite team for America's Cup challenge
Sep 11 2026
Three-time world sailor of the year Tom Slingsby headlines a powerhouse team unveiled Friday as Australia makes its …
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Springboks, All Blacks clash in groundbreaking US decider
Sep 11 2026
New Zealand and South Africa collide in a heavyweight finale to their four-match series in Baltimore on Saturday in the …
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Man United, Bayern cruise as Como make dream Champions League start
Sep 10 2026
Manchester United celebrated their return to the Champions League with a 4-0 thrashing of Sabah on Thursday, as Cesc …
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Mainoo a 'massive influence' on Man Utd upturn, says Carrick
Sep 10 2026
Michael Carrick said Kobbie Mainoo is a "real joy" to work with after the England international caught the eye in …
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Musiala returns to help Bayern sink Bodo in Champions League
Sep 10 2026
Jamal Musiala scored the opener and Michael Olise grabbed two goals as Bayern Munich cruised to a comfortable 5-0 home …
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Man Utd outclass Sabah on Champions League return
Sep 10 2026
Manchester United cruised to a 4-0 win on their return to the Champions League for the first time in three seasons as …
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USA and France ease into women's Basketball World Cup semis
Sep 10 2026
The United States breezed into the semi-finals of the Women's Basketball World Cup with a 108-56 win against Hungary on …
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Veteran hooker Taylor recalled for All Blacks in Springboks decider
Sep 10 2026
Veteran hooker Codie Taylor has earned a recall and will captain New Zealand as All Blacks coach Dave Rennie made nine …
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Russell admits he needs luck as Antonelli focuses on the job
Sep 10 2026
George Russell admitted on Thursday that he will need luck on his side if he is to upset the formbbook and beat his …
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Gauff salutes Zina Garrison, 'pioneer' in Black tennis
Sep 10 2026
Zina Garrison has known of Coco Gauff for some time, but she only met the 2023 US Open champion last year and "it was …
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Seahawks' Darnold gets good news on hip injury: coach
Sep 10 2026
Seattle quarterback Sam Darnold received good news Thursday about the right hip injury he suffered in a Seahawks NFL …
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