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Garnacho equaliser saves Chelsea in Qarabag draw
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Enzo Maresca slammed Chelsea's "silly" defending after Alejandro Garnacho rescued a 2-2 draw against Qarabag in the …
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LPGA, European tour partner with Saudis for new Vegas event
AFP - 37m ago
The LPGA and Ladies European Tour will co-sanction a new event in partnership with Golf Saudi to be staged next year in …
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Jazz lose Kessler for season with shoulder injury
AFP - 59m ago
Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler will miss the remainder of the NBA season to recover from surgery on a torn left …
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League scoring leader Messi among MLS Best XI squad
AFP - 1h ago
Lionel Messi, the leading goal scorer in MLS this season, was among players named to the league's Best XI squad on …
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MLS bans Suarez for Miami's winner-take-all playoff match
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Inter Miami forward Luis Suarez will be suspended for Saturday's MLS winner-take-all playoff match against Nashville …
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McIlroy appreciates PGA of America apology for Ryder Cup abuse
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Rory McIlroy said PGA of America chief executive Derek Sprague sent him a personal apology for the abuse the Northern …
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Anisimova beats Swiatek to reach WTA Finals last four
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Amanda Anisimova pulled off a stellar comeback on Wednesday to get the better of Iga Swiatek 6-7 (3/7), 6-4, 6-2 and …
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AC Milan post third straight annual profit on day of San Siro purchase
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AC Milan posted on Wednesday a profit of three million euros ($3.4 million) for the 2024/25 season, on the day they …
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Key PSG trio set for spell on sidelines
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Paris Saint-Germain are set to be without Ousmane Dembele, Achraf Hakimi and Nuno Mendes for several weeks after the …
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Le Garrec welcomes Dupont help in training for Springboks showdown
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France scrum-half Nolann Le Garrec said on Wednesday he was grateful for the presence of injured superstar Antoine …
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Rybakina stays perfect at WTA Finals with win over alternate Alexandrova
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Elena Rybakina maintained her undefeated record at the WTA Finals with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Russian alternate …
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Inter and AC Milan complete purchase of San Siro
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Inter Milan and AC Milan moved one step closer to a new stadium of their own on Wednesday after completing the purchase …
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Keys withdraws from WTA Finals with illness
AFP - 9h ago
Madison Keys has withdrawn from her WTA Finals clash against Elena Rybakina on Wednesday due to a viral illness and has …
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Australia pick 'impressive' Weatherald in first Ashes Test squad
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Chief selector George Bailey hailed "impressive" uncapped opener Jake Weatherald as having all the right attributes …
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West Indies edge New Zealand despite Santner brilliance
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A brilliant bowling performance secured the West Indies an unlikely seven-run victory in the first T20 against New …
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South Africa's Wiese wary of 'hurt' France before re-match
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South Africa back-rower Jasper Wiese said he is wary of a "hurt" France eyeing revenge in this Saturday's Autumn Nations …
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Beyond limits: Croatian freediver's breathtaking record
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For almost 30 minutes, Vitomir Maricic didn't take a breath. Face down in a pool, surrounded by anxious onlookers, the …
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Tottenham supporting Udogie after alleged gun threat in London
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Tottenham say they are supporting 22-year-old Italian international defender Destiny Udogie and his family after he was …
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Thunder roll Clippers to stay unbeaten as SGA keeps streak alive
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander kept his remarkable scoring streak alive as the Oklahoma City Thunder came from behind to extend …
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Ex-France lock Willemse challenges Meafou to become 'the bully'
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Former France lock Paul Willemse says his successor at international level Emmanuel Meafou can become "the bully" the …
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Ukrainians to honour sporting dead by building country they 'died for': minister
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Ukraine's sports minister Matviy Bidnyi has told AFP that despite Russian forces still occupying Ukrainian territory …
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Venus Williams to return to Auckland Classic at the age of 45
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Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams will play in January's Auckland Classic at the age of 45, tournament …
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Injured Jordie Barrett to miss rest of All Blacks tour
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Centre Jordie Barrett will fly home Wednesday after being ruled out of the rest of New Zealand's northern hemisphere …
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Australia pick 'impressive' Weatherald in first Ashes Test squad
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Chief selector George Bailey hailed "impressive" uncapped opener Jake Weatherald as having all the right attributes …
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LIV Golf switching to 72-hole format in 2026: official
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LIV Golf will abandon its abbreviated 54-hole format in favor of 72-hole tournaments in 2026, officials said Tuesday.
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Uncapped opener Weatherald in Australia squad for first Ashes Test
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Uncapped opener Jake Weatherald was named Wednesday in Australia's squad for the first Ashes Test against England, with …
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Liverpool down Real Madrid in Champions League, Bayern edge PSG
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Alexis Mac Allister scored the only goal as Liverpool beat Real Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday, while Luis …
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Van Dijk tells Liverpool to keep calm and follow Arsenal's lead
Nov 04 2025
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk said the English champions must build from the back after producing their best …
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PSG left to sweat on injuries to Dembele and Hakimi
Nov 04 2025
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique said the reigning European champions would have to wait to learn the extent of …
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Diaz hero and villain as Bayern beat PSG in Champions League showdown
Nov 04 2025
Luis Diaz scored twice and was sent off as Bayern Munich maintained their perfect record this season with a statement …
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Van de Ven back in favour as stunning strike fuels Spurs rout
Nov 04 2025
Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven got back in favour with Thomas Frank as the defender's stunning solo goal in …
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Liverpool master Real Madrid on Alexander-Arnold's return
Nov 04 2025
Liverpool put a miserable run behind them with a dominant performance to end Real Madrid's perfect Champions League …
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Juve held by Sporting Lisbon in stalling Champions League campaign
Nov 04 2025
Juventus were held to a 1-1 draw by Sporting Lisbon on Tuesday as Luciano Spalletti's new team failed to claim a first …
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'At home' Djokovic makes winning return in Athens
Nov 04 2025
Novak Djokovic returned after three weeks out of action to ease past Alejandro Tabilo in straight sets at the Athens ATP …
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Ex-Zimbabwe cricket captain Williams treated for 'drug addiction'
Nov 04 2025
Former Zimbabwe captain Sean Williams is being treated for drug addiction and will not play for the country again, the …
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Padres ace Darvish to miss 2026 MLB season after surgery
Nov 04 2025
San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish said Tuesday he will miss the entire 2026 Major League Baseball season after …
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Merino brace sends Arsenal past Slavia in Champions League
Nov 04 2025
Mikel Merino's two second-half goals helped Arsenal to a 3-0 win at Slavia Prague in the Champions League on Tuesday, …
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Arsenal's Dowman becomes youngest-ever Champions League player
Nov 04 2025
Arsenal midfielder Max Dowman became the youngest Champions League player ever after coming on as a 73rd-minute …
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Napoli and Eintracht Frankfurt in Champions League stalemate
Nov 04 2025
Napoli and Eintracht Frankfurt played out an uneventful goalless draw on Tuesday which did little for their stuttering …
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Manchester City have become 'more beatable', says Dortmund's Gross
Nov 04 2025
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Pascal Gross said Wednesday's Champions League opponents Manchester City are "more …
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Djokovic makes winning return in Athens
Nov 04 2025
Novak Djokovic returned after three weeks out of action to ease past Alejandro Tabilo in straight sets at the Athens ATP …
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Pakistan edge South Africa in tense ODI finish in Faisalabad
Nov 04 2025
Pakistan overcame a late South African fightback to win the first one-day international by two wickets in a tense last …
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Barca's Lewandowski says his season starting now after injury struggles
Nov 04 2025
Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski said Tuesday he is fit and ready to fire once more after an injury-hit start to the …
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Burn urges Newcastle to show their ugly side in Bilbao clash
Nov 04 2025
Dan Burn has urged Newcastle to accept winning with ugly performances at times as they prepare to face Athletic Bilbao …
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Gauff sweeps Paolini aside to revitalise WTA Finals defence
Nov 04 2025
Coco Gauff claimed a much-needed 6-3, 6-2 victory over Jasmine Paolini to keep her WTA Finals title defence alive in …
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Pakistan's Rauf and Indian skipper Yadav punished over Asia Cup behaviour
Nov 04 2025
Pakistan paceman Haris Rauf and Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav were punished by the International Cricket Council (ICC) …
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Libbok welcomes 'healthy' Springboks fly-half competition
Nov 04 2025
South Africa fly-half Manie Libbok said on Tuesday that the competition for the Springboks number 10 shirt motivates all …
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Ronaldo reveals emotional retirement will come 'soon'
Nov 04 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed he plans to retire "soon" as the Portugal and Al Nassr star prepares for a tearful end to …
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Munich's surfers stunned after famed river wave vanishes
Nov 04 2025
A standing wave in a Munich stream that has been a surfing magnet for more than four decades has vanished, leaving urban …
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Trent mural defaced ahead of Liverpool return
Nov 04 2025
A mural featuring former Liverpool favourite Trent Alexander-Arnold has been vandalised just hours ahead of his return …
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Sabalenka to face Kyrgios in 'Battle of Sexes' on December 28
Nov 04 2025
Aryna Sabalenka will play Nick Kyrgios on December 28 in Dubai in a "Battle of the Sexes" tennis showdown, organisers …
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Which record? Haaland warns he can get even better
Nov 04 2025
Erling Haaland has warned opponents he is still not the finished article despite his phenomenal goalscoring record for …
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Football star David Beckham hails knighthood as 'proudest moment'
Nov 04 2025
Former England football captain David Beckham on Tuesday received his knighthood from King Charles III at Windsor …
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Fiorentina sack Pioli after winless start in Serie A
Nov 04 2025
Serie A strugglers Fiorentina dismissed coach Stefano Pioli on Tuesday with the club bottom of the table after a …
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Stokes signs England deal until 2027 Ashes
Nov 04 2025
Ben Stokes has been awarded a fresh two-year contract that will take him through to the end of the next home Ashes …
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Indian great Ashwin out of Australia's BBL after knee surgery
Nov 04 2025
Veteran spin great Ravichandran Ashwin was Tuesday ruled out of Australia's Big Bash League after knee surgery, missing …
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Jobe Bellingham finding his feet as Dortmund head to City
Nov 04 2025
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jobe Bellingham is gradually making his mark after a slow start ahead of his return to …
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Jamie Melham on Half Yours only second woman to win Melbourne Cup
Nov 04 2025
Jamie Melham became only the second woman jockey to win the Aus$10 million (US$6.5 million) Melbourne Cup on Tuesday, …
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Trott to leave as Afghanistan coach after T20 World Cup
Nov 04 2025
Former England batsman Jonathan Trott will leave as Afghanistan coach after the T20 World Cup in February-March, the …
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In Morocco, exiled Afghan women footballers find hope on the pitch
Nov 04 2025
Manoozh Noori said she "wanted to die" when the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021. That meant she could …
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Run-machine Labuschagne in form of his life ahead of Ashes
Nov 04 2025
Australia's Marnus Labuschagne slammed a fifth century in eight innings, firing an ominous warning shot ahead of the …
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Prince William plays football, volleyball in Rio on climate trip
Nov 03 2025
Britain's Prince William played football with Brazil's Cafu and volleyball on Copacabana Beach as he took in the charms …
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Xhaka lifts Sunderland into fourth after Everton draw
Nov 03 2025
Sunderland climbed into the Premier League's top four after Granit Xhaka's deflected strike salvaged a 1-1 draw at home …
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Victor Conte, mastermind of BALCO doping scandal, dead at 75: company
Nov 03 2025
Victor Conte, the mastermind of the notorious BALCO doping scandal that rocked athletics and baseball during the early …
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Arsenal's Arteta says injured Gyokeres out of Slavia Prague tie
Nov 03 2025
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed Viktor Gyokeres will miss Tuesday's Champions League clash away to Slavia …
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Barrett brothers out of All Blacks' clash with Scotland
Nov 03 2025
All Blacks captain Scott Barrett and his brother, Jordie Barrett, were on Tuesday ruled out of this weekend's Test …
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Ex-France international Ben Yedder to stand trial on rape charges
Nov 03 2025
Former French international Wissam Ben Yedder will stand trial for alleged rape, attempted rape, and sexual assault, the …
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Alonso says 'quality' Wirtz helped get him Real Madrid job
Nov 03 2025
Xabi Alonso said he landed the job as Real Madrid boss thanks in part to Florian Wirtz and has "no doubts" the German …
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Blue heaven: huge crowds salute Los Angeles Dodgers in victory parade
Nov 03 2025
Hundreds of thousands of Los Angeles Dodgers fans turned the city into a sea of blue of Monday as the California …
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Prince William plays football with Brazilian pro on climate trip
Nov 03 2025
Britain's Prince William kicked around a football with Brazil's Cafu and chatted with youth from around the world about …
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England full-back Steward doubtful for Autumn rugby clash with Fiji
Nov 03 2025
Doubts have emerged over Freddie Steward's fitness to face Fiji at Twickenham on Saturday, with England coach Steve …
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Bayern know how to 'hurt' PSG, says Neuer
Nov 03 2025
Veteran goalkeeper Manuel Neuer says Bayern Munich know how to "hurt" Paris Saint-Germain as the Bavarians brace for …
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Rybakina downs Swiatek to reach WTA Finals last four
Nov 03 2025
Elena Rybakina punched her ticket to the WTA Finals last four with an impressive 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 victory over …
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Djokovic confirmed for ATP Finals, says Italian federation boss
Nov 03 2025
Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic, who has been out of action for three weeks, will compete in next week's ATP Finals …
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Trent should be remembered for 'great' Liverpool moments, says Slot
Nov 03 2025
Liverpool boss Arne Slot says he will give Trent Alexander-Arnold a warm welcome when Real Madrid visit Anfield on …
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Rybakina downs Swiatek in WTA Finals
Nov 03 2025
Elena Rybakina extended her winning streak to eight consecutive matches with an impressive 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 victory over …
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Vitinha says PSG-Bayern Champions League clash will show who's 'best'
Nov 03 2025
Portuguese midfielder Vitinha said Paris Saint-Germain's home clash with undefeated Bayern Munich in the Champions …
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Arsenal: The unstoppable Premier League force?
Nov 03 2025
Five straight wins, just three goals conceded all season.
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Springboks back Ntlabakanye call-up despite doping probe
Nov 03 2025
South Africa assistant coach Felix Jones said on Monday he backed Asenathi Ntlabakanye after the prop was called up to …
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Nigeria's Rivers United paired with African champions Pyramids
Nov 03 2025
Nigerian hopefuls Rivers United will face title-holders Pyramids of Egypt after the CAF Champions League group draw was …
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India women cricketers hail new era but challenges remain
Nov 03 2025
India's historic Women's World Cup victory has sparked an excitement which it is hoped will inspire the next generation …
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India announces $5.75 million reward for women cricket World Cup winners
Nov 03 2025
India's cricket board on Monday announced a cash reward of $5.75 million for the women's team after their triumphant …
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International cricket returns to Faisalabad with Pakistan-South Africa ODIs
Nov 03 2025
International cricket is set to return to Faisalabad's Iqbal Stadium after 17 years with the three-match one-day …
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Shafali Verma: India's World Cup hero who disguised herself as boy
Nov 03 2025
Shafali Verma was initially dropped from India's Women's World Cup squad but the opener returned as an injury …
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India hails maiden women's World Cup cricket title as game-changer
Nov 03 2025
India celebrated a watershed moment in its sporting history Monday after the women's cricket team won their first World …
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Spalletti bidding to revive Juve and reputation ahead of Sporting visit in Champions League
Nov 03 2025
Luciano Spalletti begins his Champions League salvage operation with Juventus on Tuesday night as the Italians face …
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Bouanga brace as LAFC beats Austin 4-1 to advance in MLS Cup playoffs
Nov 03 2025
Los Angeles FC, fueled by two goals from Denis Bouanga and one apiece by Son Heung-min and Jeremy Ebobisse, beat Austin …
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'Golden age': Japan hails Yamamoto, Ohtani after Dodgers triumph
Nov 03 2025
Japan revelled Monday in a "golden age" for the nation's baseball led by Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto after they …
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Bills outlast Chiefs while NFL-best Colts fall to Steelers
Nov 03 2025
Josh Allen ran for two touchdowns and threw for another to spark the Buffalo Bills over Kansas City 28-21 on Sunday …
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Thunder roll over Pelicans to remain NBA's lone unbeaten team
Nov 03 2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder thumped New Orleans 137-106 and emerged from …
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Barnstorming Bayern face acid test at reigning champions PSG
Nov 03 2025
Bayern Munich's trip to holders Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Tuesday is a test to determine where they …
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Alonso shaping new Real Madrid on Liverpool return
Nov 03 2025
Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso returns to Anfield to face his former side Liverpool in the Champions League on Tuesday …
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Half Yours favourite at Australia's 'race that stops a nation'
Nov 03 2025
Half Yours heads into Tuesday's Melbourne Cup as short-priced favourite ahead of Valiant King and Al Riffa, setting the …
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Tonga rugby league star has surgery after 'seizure' against NZ
Nov 03 2025
Tonga forward Eli Katoa was stable Monday after surgery following "seizure activity" during a Pacific Championships …
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Trent's return with Real Madrid reminds Liverpool of what they are missing
Nov 03 2025
Trent Alexander-Arnold returns to Liverpool on Tuesday with both player and his boyhood club struggling to adapt after …
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Sinner returns to world number one with Paris Masters win
Nov 03 2025
Jannik Sinner won the Paris Masters for the first time by defeating Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 7-6 (7/4) on Sunday as …
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NBA champion Thunder roll over Pelicans to remain unbeaten
Nov 03 2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points in just three quarters as the NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder thumped the …
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Eliud Kipchoge unveils plan to run 7 marathons on 7 continents
Nov 02 2025
Two-time Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge says he'll run seven marathons on seven continents over the next two …
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Milan deny Roma top spot in Serie A, Inter beat Verona
Nov 02 2025
Strahinja Pavlovic scored the only goal as AC Milan edged Roma 1-0 to prevent the capital club from taking top spot in …
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Barca beat Elche to recover from Clasico loss
Nov 02 2025
Lamine Yamal and Marcus Rashford struck for Barcelona as they earned a 3-1 win over Elche in La Liga on Sunday to bounce …
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Lens back up to third in Ligue 1 as Lyon held at Brest
Nov 02 2025
Lens shrugged off a midweek loss to beat Lorient 3-0 on Sunday and stay within two points of Ligue 1 leaders Paris …
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NFL-best Colts fall to Steelers, Packers lose to Carolina
Nov 02 2025
Aaron Rodgers threw for 203 yards and a touchdown while Pittsburgh dominated defensively as the Steelers stunned the …
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