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'Phenomenal' Munster edge O'Gara's La Rochelle to reach Champions Cup quarters
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Munster captain Tadgh Beirne said his side's performance was "phenomenal" after they overcame former fly-half Ronan …
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Barcelona draw to increase Liga lead after Real Madrid stumble
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Barcelona failed to break down a frantic Real Betis defence as they were held to a 1-1 draw in La Liga on Saturday but …
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PSG win 13th French title ahead of Aston Villa Champions League clash
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Paris Saint-Germain clinched the Ligue 1 title on Saturday with a 1-0 win at home against Angers as they prepare for a …
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Inter's title charge stalls after throwing away points at Parma
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Inter Milan stumbled in their bid to retain the Serie A title after throwing away a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at Parma …
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Pegula rallies to reach Charleston final
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Top seed Jessica Pegula staged a final-set rally to defeat Russian ninth seed Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-2, 2-6, 7-5 and …
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Nick Rockett flies to victory in magical Mullins Grand National
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Willie Mullins rewrote the Grand National's fabled storybook on Saturday, saying "this is the summit for me" after …
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Aston Villa beat Forest for seventh straight win ahead of PSG trip
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Aston Villa climbed into the Premier League's top six as early goals from Morgan Rogers and Donyell Malen secured a 2-1 …
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Ovechkin on the brink of the 'impossible'
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Alex Ovechkin is just one goal away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal-scoring record in the National Hockey …
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Anthony, Bird to enter basketball Hall of Fame
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Ten-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony, eight-time All-Star Dwight Howard and women's basketball icon Sue Bird will be …
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Munster edge O'Gara's La Rochelle to reach Champions Cup quarters
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Munster overcame former fly-half Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle 25-24 on Saturday to reach the Champions Cup last eight …
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Rahul, Jaiswal fire as Delhi and Rajasthan register big IPL wins
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In a day for India openers, KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal stood out to guide Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals to …
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Arsenal held by Everton, Villa boost Euro bid
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Arsenal's faint hopes of catching Premier League leaders Liverpool are almost over after their 1-1 draw at Everton, …
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Last-gasp Buendia goal keeps Leverkusen's Bundesliga title hopes alive
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Emiliano Buendia snatched a stoppage-time winner to give Bayer Leverkusen a 1-0 win at Heidenheim on Saturday, keeping …
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Jaiswal, Archer help Rajasthan thrash Punjab in IPL
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Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal struck form with an attacking 67 to lead Rajasthan Royals to a crushing 50-run win over Punjab …
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Selfies, goals and cheers at South Africa's grannies World Cup
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Mbele Nonhlanhla laced up her silver cleats as her coach shouted encouragement to creaky knees, stiff backs and laboured …
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Real Madrid stumble at home to Valencia in Liga
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Hugo Duro headed a winner in added time to give Valencia a 2-1 win at the Santiago Bernabeu and deal a blow to Real …
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Nick Rockett storms to victory in the 'Mullins' Grand National
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Nick Rockett won the Grand National at Aintree on Saturday to cap a remarkable day for the Mullins family with father …
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Arsenal held by Everton, Wolves push Ipswich closer to relegation
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Arsenal's faint hopes of catching Premier League leaders Liverpool are almost over after their 1-1 draw at Everton, …
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Lions contender Prendergast fires Leinster to Champions Cup quarters
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Ireland fly-half Sam Prendergast scored 11 points as Leinster cruised past Harlequins 62-0 on Saturday to join …
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Nick Rockett wins the 'Mullins' Grand National for father and son
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Nick Rockett won the Grand National at Aintree on Saturday to cap a remarkable day for the Mullins family with father …
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Arsenal draw at Everton to edge Liverpool closer to Premier League title
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Arsenal's small remaining hope of a first Premier League title for 21 years was further diminished after a 1-1 draw at …
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Zverev 'mentally' affected by Australian Open defeat
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World No.2 Alexander Zverev, who has struggled for any kind of form since losing the Australian Open final at the end of …
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Rahul guides Delhi to third straight IPL victory
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India's KL Rahul struck 77 on his return as opening batsman to help Delhi Capitals beat Chennai Super Kings by 25 runs …
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Sinner regrets 'unfair' doping ban as he prepares return to courts
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Jannik Sinner believes his three-month doping ban to be "unfair" as the world number one awaits his return to tennis in …
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Isa hat-trick powers Toulon into Champions Cup quarters in Saracens thriller
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Argentina No 8 Facundo Isa scored three times on his 150th club appearance as Toulon fought back to beat a much-changed …
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Musiala hamstring tear compounds Bayern's injury crisis
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Bayern Munich on Saturday confirmed midfielder Jamal Musiala was set for a stint on the sidelines after tearing his …
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Germany's Mueller to leave Bayern Munich after 25 years
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Bayern Munich legend Thomas Mueller confirmed on Saturday the club will not offer him a new contract bringing an end to …
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Tsunoda frustrated with 15th in Red Bull qualifying debut
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Red Bull debutant Yuki Tsunoda said he felt "some frustration" after qualifying a lowly 15th on Saturday for his home …
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Rain forecast adds new element to combustible Japanese GP
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Formula One drivers were eyeing up the threat of rain at Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix after already dealing with wind …
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Verstappen snatches 'special' pole for Japan GP with lap record
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Four-time world champion Max Verstappen smashed the track record to snatch pole position for Sunday's Japanese Grand …
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New Zealand hammer Pakistan by 43 runs to sweep ODI series 3-0
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Pakistan's brittle batting was exposed again as a Ben Sears-inspired New Zealand won the third and final one-day …
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Verstappen snatches 'insane' pole for Japan GP in track record
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Four-time world champion Max Verstappen smashed the track record to snatch pole position for Sunday's Japanese Grand …
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Norris fastest in McLaren 1-2 as fires again disrupt Japan GP practice
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Championship leader Lando Norris went fastest ahead of McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri in Saturday's final practice for …
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Pakistan chasing 265 to win shortened third New Zealand ODI
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Rhys Mariu scored a maiden half-century as New Zealand posted 264-8 off 42 overs Saturday in the rain-shortened third …
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Green, Sengun lift Rockets over Thunder, Celtics clinch record
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Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun combined for 65 points as the Houston Rockets halted Oklahoma City's 11-game winning …
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Ariya downs defending champ Korda to advance at LPGA Match Play
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Ariya Jutanugarn defeated world number one and defending champion Nelly Korda 1-up on Friday to send the American …
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Ovechkin ties Gretzky's all-time record of 894 NHL goals
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Alex Ovechkin scored twice to tie Wayne Gretzky's record of 894 NHL career goals on Friday, matching a mark that once …
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Under-pressure Doohan vows to learn from Japanese GP smash
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Under-pressure Alpine rookie Jack Doohan vowed to learn from his mistake after a heavy crash in practice at the Japanese …
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Top seed Pegula rallies to oust defending champ Collins in Charleston
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World number four Jessica Pegula rallied from a set and a break down to beat defending champion Danielle Collins 1-6, …
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Harman goes four clear at Texas Open
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Former British Open champion Brian Harman had eight birdies in a six-under-par 66 to surge to a four-shot lead on Friday …
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McLaughlin-Levrone, Thomas cruise to wins at opening Grand Slam Track
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Two-time Olympic 400m hurdles champion and world record-holder Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone cruised to victory as the …
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England, Germany and Spain on mark in women's Nations League
Apr 04 2025
England and Germany cruised and World Cup champions Spain downed Portugal on matchday three in the women's Nations …
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Musiala injury sours Bayern win at Augsburg
Apr 04 2025
Bayern Munich's 3-1 win at 10-man Augsburg on Friday put them nine points clear of Bayer Leverkusen in the German …
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Bayern's Musiala to miss Inter first leg with injury
Apr 04 2025
Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala will miss next week's Champions League quarter-final first leg against Inter …
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'Class' Freeman eases Northampton past Clermont and into Champions Cup quarters
Apr 04 2025
England No 8 Henry Pollock said Tommy Freeman was "class" after the in-form winger scored three times as Northampton …
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Freeman hat-trick eases Northampton into Champions Cup quarters with Clermont win
Apr 04 2025
In-form England winger Tommy Freeman scored three times as Northampton Saints hammered Clermont 46-24 on Friday to reach …
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Bayern's Musiala subbed off with injury days out from Inter clash
Apr 04 2025
Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala was replaced as he clutched his hamstring against Augsburg in the German …
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De Bruyne to leave Man City at end of the season
Apr 04 2025
Kevin De Bruyne was hailed by Pep Guardiola as one of the Premier League's all-time greats after the Belgian confirmed …
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NBA fines Grizzlies' Morant for imaginary gun gesture
Apr 04 2025
The NBA took aim at Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant's imaginary gun gesture on Friday, fining him $75,000 after he used …
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Marsh, Markram help Lucknow edge Mumbai in IPL
Apr 04 2025
Openers Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Markram hit half-centuries to set up a tense 12-run victory for Lucknow Super Giants …
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Emery glad to see Rashford make landmark appearance
Apr 04 2025
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery said he was "happy" for Marcus Rashford as the England forward prepares to make his 500th …
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I Am Maximus backed for National as Mullins hot streak continues
Apr 04 2025
Trainer Willie Mullins' golden run continued at Aintree on Friday to increase confidence in I Am Maximus' quest to land …
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2014 World Cup winner Hummels to retire at season's end
Apr 04 2025
Roma defender Mats Hummels, who won the 2014 World Cup with Germany, is set to retire at the end of the season, he …
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France soccer star Mbappe unveiled in London... in waxwork form
Apr 04 2025
France superstar Kylian Mbappe received one of the greatest honours that England can bestow upon a sportsman from a …
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Mbappe among three Real Madrid players fined for 'indecent conduct'
Apr 04 2025
Kylian Mbappe was on Friday among three Real Madrid players fined by UEFA for "violating basic rules of decent conduct" …
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Real Madrid and Barcelona respect each other, says Ancelotti
Apr 04 2025
Rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona, locked in a title battle in La Liga and set to face off in the Copa del Rey final, …
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Arteta urges Arsenal to enjoy "beautiful" run-in despite injury woes
Apr 04 2025
Mikel Arteta said Arsenal cannot be derailed by the loss of Gabriel Magalhaes for the rest of the season as they chase …
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Italy's ski star Brignone takes on 'new challenge' after serious leg injury
Apr 04 2025
Italy's newly-crowned overall World Cup ski champion Federica Brignone said the double leg fracture she sustained just …
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Amorim in a 'rush' to succeed at Man Utd
Apr 04 2025
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim said it would be "crazy" to consider the Red Devils Premier League contenders next …
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PSG coach Luis Enrique targets unbeaten season
Apr 04 2025
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique said Friday the prospect of completing the Ligue 1 season undefeated provided …
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Postecoglou 'falling out of love' with football due to VAR
Apr 04 2025
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou said on Friday he will no longer celebrate goals after being stung by Pape Sarr's …
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'Unique' De Bruyne one of the greats, says Guardiola
Apr 04 2025
Pep Guardiola said Kevin De Bruyne will be remembered as one of the greatest ever players in the Premier League after …
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Youthful Matildas provide spark in friendly win over South Korea
Apr 04 2025
A shorthanded Matildas showed youthful verve on Friday to edge South Korea 1-0 in a confidence-boosting victory at …
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De Bruyne says he will leave Man City at end of season
Apr 04 2025
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne confirmed on Friday that he will leave the club at the end of the season.
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Leverkusen's Wirtz to return 'next week', says Alonso
Apr 04 2025
Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Florian Wirtz is set to return "earlier than expected" from an ankle injury, coach Xabi …
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England bowler Stone to miss most of India Test series
Apr 04 2025
England fast bowler Olly Stone will miss the majority of a five-match Test series against India after undergoing knee …
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Crashes, fires as Piastri fastest in chaotic second Japan GP practice
Apr 04 2025
Oscar Piastri went fastest Friday for a McLaren one-two in a chaotic second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix that …
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Kolkata's Iyer more bothered about impact than price tag
Apr 04 2025
Venkatesh Iyer said he was focused on "impact" and not his eye-watering price tag after his batting blitz helped Kolkata …
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McLaren's Piastri fastest in chaotic second Japanese GP practice
Apr 04 2025
Oscar Piastri went fastest Friday in a McLaren one-two during a chaotic second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix that …
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Curry scores 37 as Warriors outgun LeBron's Lakers
Apr 04 2025
Stephen Curry scored 37 points as the Golden State Warriors outdueled LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 123-116 to …
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Security 'breakdown' allows armed men into Melbourne's MCG
Apr 04 2025
Security at Melbourne Cricket Ground will be ramped up after two men were charged over smuggling handguns and bullets …
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Norris fastest in Japan GP first practice, Tsunoda sixth on Red Bull debut
Apr 04 2025
McLaren's championship leader Lando Norris went fastest in first practice for the Japanese Grand Prix on Friday with …
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Albon says Thailand taking bid for F1 race 'very seriously'
Apr 04 2025
British-Thai driver Alex Albon says that Thailand is taking its bid to host a Formula One race "very seriously" after …
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Lewandowski, Mbappe duel fuelling tight La Liga title race
Apr 04 2025
Just three points separate leaders Barcelona from Real Madrid at the top of La Liga in a gripping campaign and three …
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Liverpool march towards title as Man City face Man Utd
Apr 04 2025
Liverpool can move closer to the Premier League title when the leaders face Fulham on Sunday.
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Athletes frustrated as France mulls Muslim headscarf ban in sport
Apr 04 2025
On the outskirts of Paris, 44-year-old French Muslim weightlifter Sylvie Eberena concentrates hard and pushes 80 kilos …
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Korda downs Kupcho to stay alive at LPGA Match Play
Apr 04 2025
World number one and defending champion Nelly Korda beat Jennifer Kupcho 1-up on Thursday to keep alive her hopes of …
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PSG eye becoming France's first 'Invincibles'
Apr 04 2025
Paris Saint-Germain can wrap up another Ligue 1 title this weekend and are also closing in on the first ever unbeaten …
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Late birdie burst lifts Ryder to Texas Open lead
Apr 04 2025
Sam Ryder surged to a one-shot lead at the US PGA Tour Texas Open on Thursday, conjuring birdies at six of the last …
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Five potential Grand National fairytale endings
Apr 04 2025
The winner of the Grand National, the world's most famous steeplechase, has a habit of providing a fairytale storyline …
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More work for McIlroy even with two wins before Masters
Apr 04 2025
Rory McIlroy has won twice in a year before the Masters for the first time in his career but that hasn't stopped him …
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Trump hopeful of 'great' PGA-LIV golf merger
Apr 04 2025
President Donald Trump said Thursday he is optimistic of an eventual merger between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf following …
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No.1 Scheffler goes for third Masters crown in four years
Apr 04 2025
Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler likes the state of his game as he prepares to defend his Masters title, having bounced back …
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Postecoglou denies taunting Spurs fans in Chelsea defeat
Apr 03 2025
Ange Postecoglou insisted he won't let abuse from Tottenham fans affect him after the beleaguered boss denied goading …
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Fernandez fires Chelsea into fourth as pressure mounts on Postecoglou
Apr 03 2025
Chelsea climbed to fourth place in the Premier League as Enzo Fernandez sealed a 1-0 win that piled pressure on …
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Italy's Brignone has surgery on broken leg with Winter Olympics looming
Apr 03 2025
A week after taking the alpine skiing crystal globe Italian Federica Brignone underwent surgery after suffering a broken …
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City officials vote to repair roof on home of MLB Rays
Apr 03 2025
St. Petersburg city council members voted 7-1 on Thursday to approve spending $22.5 million on a new teflon-coated …
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Rockets forward Brooks gets one-game NBA ban for technicals
Apr 03 2025
Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks was suspended for one game without pay by the NBA on Thursday after receiving his …
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US fencer disqualified for not facing transgender rival
Apr 03 2025
A fencer was disqualified from a US women's foil event for refusing to compete against a transgender opponent in an …
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Iyer blitz powers Kolkata to big IPL win over Hyderabad
Apr 03 2025
India batter Venkatesh Iyer smashed 60 off 29 balls to fire holders Kolkata Knight Riders to an 80-run hammering of …
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Italy's Brignone suffers broken leg with Winter Olympics looming
Apr 03 2025
A week after taking the alpine skiing crystal globe Italian Federica Brignone suffered a broken leg on Thursday …
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Ruud wants 'fair share' of Grand Slam revenue for players
Apr 03 2025
Former world number two Casper Ruud said on Thursday tennis players were not receiving a fair share of the millions …
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Pogacar gunning for blood and thunder in Tour of Flanders
Apr 03 2025
Tadej Pogacar said on Thursday he cannot wait for this weekend's one-day Tour of Flanders race and is targeting a repeat …
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Mullins gets perfect National boost with remarkable four-timer
Apr 03 2025
Lossiemouth won the feature race of the first day of the Grand National festival on Thursday, the fourth of a remarkable …
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Tonali eager to lead Newcastle back into Champions League
Apr 03 2025
Sandro Tonali is aiming to get back into the Champions League after reviving Newcastle's bid for a place among European …
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Italy reels from Brignone broken leg with Winter Olympics looming
Apr 03 2025
A week after taking the alpine skiing crystal globe Italian Federica Brignone suffered a broken leg on Thursday …
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Ancelotti’s tax trial wraps up in Spain with prosecutors seeking jail
Apr 03 2025
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti's tax fraud trial wrapped up Thursday in Spain, with public prosecutors seeking he be …
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Arsenal defender Gabriel out for rest of the season
Apr 03 2025
Arsenal have suffered a major setback ahead of their Champions League clash against Real Madrid after Gabriel was ruled …
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Wiegman says Belgium games can aid England's women's Euros title defence
Apr 03 2025
England manager Sarina Wiegman will have one eye on her side's European Women's Championship title defence when they …
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Prosecutors demand jail term for Ancelotti for tax fraud
Apr 03 2025
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti's tax fraud trial wrapped up Thursday in Spain, with public prosecutors seeking …
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Skiing World Cup champion Brignone suffers broken leg
Apr 03 2025
Alpine skiing World Cup champion Federica Brignone suffered a broken leg at the Italian championships on Thursday when …
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Liverpool's Slot happy to let Premier League title bid take its course
Apr 03 2025
Arne Slot says Liverpool are unconcerned by how soon they can win the Premier League title after going 12 points clear …
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