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Mahrez leads Algeria to AFCON cruise against Sudan
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Captain Riyad Mahrez scored in each half as 2019 champions Algeria eased to a 3-0 win over 10-man Sudan in their opening …
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Amorim wants Man Utd players to cover 'irreplaceable' Fernandes
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Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has urged his players to "step up" in the absence of "impossible to replace" …
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Delap and Estevao in line for Chelsea return against Aston Villa
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Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca expects both Liam Delap and Estevao to be available when in-form Aston Villa visit Stamford …
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Set-piece weakness costing Liverpool dear, says Slot
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Liverpool manager Arne Slot believes his side are damaging their own hopes of a top-four finish in the Premier League …
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Arsenal's Kepa Arrizabalaga eager for more League Cup heroics against Che;sea
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Arsenal goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga is relishing the prospect of knocking former club Chelsea out of the League Cup …
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Newcastle boss Howe takes no comfort from recent Man Utd record
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Newcastle manager Eddie Howe said the Magpies' recent good run against Manchester United will count for little at Old …
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Frank warns squad to be 'grown-up' as Spurs players get Christmas Day off
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Thomas Frank will give his Tottenham squad Christmas Day off but only because it fits in with their schedule ahead of …
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Stokes says England player welfare his main priority
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Captain Ben Stokes said protecting England players' welfare was his top concern Wednesday amid claims of excessive …
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Australia's Lyon determined to bounce back after surgery
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Off-spinner Nathan Lyon is determined to fight his way back into the Australian team after undergoing surgery for a torn …
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Stokes says England players' welfare his main priority
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Emotional captain Ben Stokes Wednesday said protecting England players' welfare was his top concern amid claims of …
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Japanese golf star 'Jumbo' Ozaki dies aged 78
AFP - 13h ago
Japanese star Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki, inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame, has died of colon cancer, his son …
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Johnson, Castle shine as Spurs rout Thunder
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Keldon Johnson and Stephon Castle combined for 49 points as the San Antonio Spurs produced a second-half scoring blitz …
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Koepka leaves LIV Golf: official
Dec 23 2025
Five-time major winner Brooks Koepka has left LIV Golf for family reasons, the Saudi-backed circuit announced on …
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Arsenal reach League Cup semis with shoot-out win over Palace
Dec 23 2025
Kepa Arrizabalaga was Arsenal's League Cup quarter-final hero with the decisive penalty shoot-out save that completed a …
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Tunisia ease past Uganda to win Cup of Nations opener
Dec 23 2025
Elias Achouri's double helped Tunisia ease to a 3-1 win over Uganda in their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations …
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Contenders Senegal, Nigeria start Cup of Nations campaigns with wins
Dec 23 2025
Nicolas Jackson scored twice as much-fancied Senegal began their Africa Cup of Nations bid with a convincing 3-0 win …
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Wasteful Nigeria open AFCON campaign with narrow win over Tanzania
Dec 23 2025
Ademola Lookman secured a 2-1 win for a wasteful Nigeria against Tanzania in Fes on Tuesday in their opening Africa Cup …
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Ineos snap up Scotsman Onley
Dec 23 2025
Scottish cyclist Oscar Onley, who came fourth in the last Tour de France with Picnic PostNL, has signed with Ineos …
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Real Madrid's Endrick joins Lyon on loan
Dec 23 2025
Real Madrid's out-of-favour Brazilian starlet Endrick has joined Lyon on loan, the Ligue 1 club announced on Tuesday.
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Norwegian biathlete Sivert Guttorm Bakken found dead in hotel
Dec 23 2025
Norwegian biathlete Sivert Guttorm Bakken, 27, has been found dead in his hotel room in Lavaze, Italy, the Norwegian …
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Norwegian biathlete Sivert Guttorm Bakken found dead
Dec 23 2025
Norwegian biathlete Sivert Guttorm Bakken, 27, has been found dead in his hotel room in Lavaze, Italy, the Norwegian …
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Frank defends Van de Ven after Slot slams 'reckless' foul on Isak
Dec 23 2025
Tottenham manager Thomas Frank has hit back at Arne Slot after the Liverpool boss criticised Micky van de Ven for a …
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Liverpool's Isak faces two months out after 'reckless' tackle: Slot
Dec 23 2025
Alexander Isak faces two months on the sidelines after fracturing his leg in a "reckless challenge" from Tottenham's …
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DR Congo beat Benin to kick off Cup of Nations bid
Dec 23 2025
The Democratic Republic of Congo edged out Benin 1-0 in their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday, with …
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Springbok captain Kolisi to rejoin Stormers
Dec 23 2025
South Africa's two-time World Cup winning captain Siya Kolisi will return to the Stormers in July 2026, the Cape …
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Mahrez eyes strong AFCON showing from Algeria
Dec 23 2025
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez is confident his side can make up for poor showings at the last two editions of the Africa …
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Key to probe England's 'stag-do' drinking on Ashes beach break
Dec 23 2025
England managing director Rob Key pledged Tuesday to investigate whether players' drinking on a mid-Ashes beach break …
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Thunder bounce back to down Grizzlies, Nuggets sink Jazz
Dec 23 2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder got back to winning ways with a 119-103 victory …
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Purdy first 49er since Montana to throw five TDs as Colts beaten
Dec 23 2025
Brock Purdy threw five touchdowns as the San Francisco 49ers all but ended the Indianapolis Colts' hopes of reaching the …
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Australia captain Cummins out of rest of Ashes, Lyon to have surgery
Dec 23 2025
Australia skipper Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon were on Tuesday ruled out of the final two Ashes Tests against England …
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Australia's Cummins, Lyon out of fourth Ashes Test
Dec 23 2025
Australian skipper Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon were Tuesday ruled out of the fourth Ashes Test against England with the …
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Steelers' Metcalf suspended two games over fan outburst
Dec 22 2025
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DJ Metcalf was handed a two-game suspension by the NFL on Monday following an incident …
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Penalty king Jimenez strikes for Fulham to sink Forest
Dec 22 2025
Fulham climbed away from the Premier League relegation zone and left Nottingham Forest mired in the fight for survival …
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Salah, Foster take Egypt and South Africa to AFCON Group B summit
Dec 22 2025
Premier League pair Mohamed Salah and Lyle Foster were match-winners as Egypt and South Africa began their Africa Cup of …
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Napoli beat Bologna to lift Italian Super Cup
Dec 22 2025
Napoli won the Italian Super Cup on Monday as David Neres scored twice to secure the reigning Serie A champions a 2-0 …
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Salah snatches added-time winner for Egypt after Zimbabwe scare
Dec 22 2025
Mohamed Salah scored in added time to snatch a 2-1 victory for record seven-time champions Egypt over lowly ranked …
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Kansas City Chiefs confirm stadium move
Dec 22 2025
The Kansas City Chiefs will leave Missouri to play in a new stadium being built in neighboring Kansas after state …
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Liverpool rocked by Isak blow after surgery on broken leg
Dec 22 2025
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after the Premier League champions revealed he …
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Liverpool rocked by Isak blow after surgery on ankle injury
Dec 22 2025
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after the Premier League champions revealed he …
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Foster grabs South Africa winner against Angola in AFCON
Dec 22 2025
Burnley striker Lyle Foster scored on 79 minutes as South Africa edged Angola 2-1 in Marrakesh on Monday to win their …
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Rugby players lose order challenge in brain injury claim
Dec 22 2025
Lawyers representing hundreds of former rugby players who allege they suffered brain injuries during their careers have …
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Winter Olympics organisers resolve snow problem at ski site
Dec 22 2025
Organisers of the 2026 Winter Olympics said Monday they have solved the problems impacting the production of artificial …
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Zambia strike late to hold Mali in AFCON opener
Dec 22 2025
Leicester City striker Patson Daka headed home in injury time as Zambia held Mali to a 1-1 draw in their opening Africa …
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McCullum wants to stay as England coach despite Ashes drubbing
Dec 22 2025
England coach Brendon McCullum wants to stay in his job despite a chastening Ashes series defeat but admits his future …
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America's Cup switches to two-year cycle
Dec 22 2025
The America's Cup will take place every two years starting in 2027, organisers announced on Monday, unveiling an …
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Jesus could start for Arsenal in League Cup, says Arteta
Dec 22 2025
Mikel Arteta has hinted that he is ready to hand Gabriel Jesus his first start in nearly a year in Arsenal's League Cup …
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Strauss says sacking Stokes and McCullum will not solve England's Ashes woes
Dec 22 2025
Former England cricket chief Andrew Strauss has warned that removing coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes will …
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Noel takes narrow lead after Alta Badia slalom first run
Dec 22 2025
Olympic champion Clement Noel showed signs of a return to top form ahead of the Winter Games, setting the fastest time …
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Man City players face Christmas weigh-in as Guardiola issues 'fatty' warning
Dec 22 2025
Manchester City's players face a Christmas Day weigh-in to check they have not over-indulged over the festive period -- …
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Liverpool fear Isak has broken leg: reports
Dec 22 2025
Liverpool are awaiting scan results they fear will confirm record signing Alexander Isak has suffered a broken leg after …
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West Indies captain says he 'let the team down' in New Zealand Tests
Dec 22 2025
West Indies Test captain Roston Chase said Monday he felt he had let his team down with his performances in their 2-0 …
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Five-wicket Duffy prompts West Indies collapse as NZ win series 2-0
Dec 22 2025
New Zealand crushed West Indies by 323 runs on Monday to win the third Test at Mount Maunganui and seal a 2-0 series …
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Steelers beat Lions in 'chaos' as three NFL teams book playoffs
Dec 22 2025
Aaron Rodgers' Pittsburgh Steelers clung on for a dramatic 29-24 win against the Lions Sunday, leaving Detroit's playoff …
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Knicks' Brunson scores 47, Bulls edge Hawks epic
Dec 22 2025
Jalen Brunson scored a season-high 47 points as the New York Knicks toppled the Miami Heat 132-125 on Sunday.
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Duffy, Patel force West Indies collapse as NZ close in on Test series win
Dec 22 2025
New Zealand were on the brink of a 2-0 series win over the West Indies at tea on Monday, needing two more wickets in the …
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Steelers edge Lions as Bears, 49ers reach playoffs
Dec 22 2025
Aaron Rodgers' Pittsburgh Steelers clung on for a dramatic 29-24 win against the Lions Sunday, leaving Detroit's playoff …
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McCullum admits errors in Ashes preparations as England look to salvage pride
Dec 22 2025
Coach Brendon McCullum concedes England got their preparations wrong heading into the Ashes, but believes they can …
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Steelers receiver Metcalf strikes Lions fan
Dec 21 2025
Pittsburgh Steelers star receiver DK Metcalf could be facing disciplinary trouble after appearing to aim a punch at a …
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Morocco coach 'taking no risks' with Hakimi fitness
Dec 21 2025
Morocco coach Walid Regragui said Sunday he would continue to be "very careful" with star man Achraf Hakimi at the …
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Hosts Morocco off to winning start at Africa Cup of Nations
Dec 21 2025
Brahim Diaz and Ayoub El Kaabi scored second-half goals as hosts Morocco got their Africa Cup of Nations bid off to a …
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Chargers, Bills edge closer to playoff berths
Dec 21 2025
Justin Herbert threw two touchdowns and rushed for another as the Los Angeles Chargers moved to the brink of the NFL …
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No jacket required for Emery as Villa dream of title glory
Dec 21 2025
Unai Emery insists Aston Villa will not win the Premier League, but the Spaniard's ecstatic celebration of Morgan …
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Amorim fears United captain Fernandes will be out 'a while'
Dec 21 2025
Ruben Amorim fears Bruno Fernandes will be out for "a while" after the Manchester United captain was injured during …
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Captain Kane helps undermanned Bayern go nine clear in Bundesliga
Dec 21 2025
An understrength Bayern Munich coasted to a 4-0 away win over lowly Heidenheim on Sunday, restoring their nine-point …
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Three talking points from the Premier League weekend
Dec 21 2025
Arsenal held off Manchester City to stay top of the Premier League at Christmas courtesy of a Viktor Gyokeres penalty in …
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Captain Kane helps undermanned Bayern go nine clear
Dec 21 2025
An understrength Bayern Munich coasted to a 4-0 away win over lowly Heidenheim on Sunday, restoring their nine-point …
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Rogers stars as Villa beat Man Utd to boost title bid
Dec 21 2025
Aston Villa stepped up their unexpected Premier League title challenge as Morgan Rogers' brilliant brace sealed a 2-1 …
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Barca strengthen Liga lead at Villarreal, Atletico go third
Dec 21 2025
Barcelona wingers Raphinha and Lamine Yamal guided the Catalan giants four points clear at the top of La Liga with a 2-0 …
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Barcelona's Raphinha, Yamal strike in Villarreal win
Dec 21 2025
Barcelona wingers Raphinha and Lamine Yamal guided the Catalan giants four points clear at the top of La Liga with a 2-0 …
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Barca's Raphinha, Yamal strike in Villarreal win
Dec 21 2025
Barcelona wingers Raphinha and Lamine Yamal guided the Catalan giants four points clear at the top of La Liga with a 2-0 …
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'Awesome' Australia dominate to win Ashes against 'hurting' England
Dec 21 2025
Australia captain Pat Cummins said it felt "pretty awesome" Sunday after his dominant team won the third Test in …
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Schwarz breaks World Cup duck with Alta Badia giant slalom victory
Dec 21 2025
Marco Schwarz claimed his first alpine skiing World Cup win in two years on Sunday with victory in the giant slalom in …
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Atletico go third with comfortable win at Girona
Dec 21 2025
Atletico Madrid climbed to third in La Liga with a straightforward 3-0 win at Girona on Sunday.
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Salah unaffected by Liverpool turmoil ahead of AFCON opener - Egypt coach
Dec 21 2025
Mohamed Salah has shown no signs of being distracted by the uncertainty surrounding his future at Liverpool as he …
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Goggia eases her pain with World Cup super-G win as Vonn takes third
Dec 21 2025
Sofia Goggia banished "the pain in my soul" as she won a wind-swept super-G in Val d'Isere on Sunday as Lindsey Vonn …
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Goggia wins World Cup super-G as Vonn takes third
Dec 21 2025
Sofia Goggia won a wind-swept super-G in Val d'Isere on Sunday as Lindsey Vonn continued to collect podium places on her …
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Williamson says 'series by series' call on New Zealand Test future
Dec 21 2025
When Kane Williamson leaves the Bay Oval field on Monday at the end of the Black Caps' third Test against the West …
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Cummins, Lyon doubts for Melbourne after 'hugely satsfying' Ashes
Dec 21 2025
Elated Australia skipper Pat Cummins Sunday said retaining the Ashes after just three Tests was "hugely satisfying" and …
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West Indies 43-0, need 419 more to win after Conway joins elite
Dec 21 2025
The West Indies were 43-0 at stumps Sunday on the fourth day of the third Test against New Zealand, needing a further …
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'It sucks': Stokes vows England will bounce back after losing Ashes
Dec 21 2025
Skipper Ben Stokes said Sunday it "sucks" to lose the Ashes inside 11 days but vowed England would bounce back as a more …
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Eagles win division as Commanders clash descends into brawl
Dec 21 2025
Saquon Barkley ran the Philadelphia Eagles to back-to-back divisional titles Saturday with an ill-tempered 29-18 win …
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West Indies need 462 to win after Conway's historic century
Dec 21 2025
Devon Conway became just the 10th player in Test history to hit a double century and a century in the same match on …
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Australia beat England by 82 runs to win third Test and retain Ashes
Dec 21 2025
A dominant Australia collected the last four wickets they needed Sunday to win the third Test and retain the Ashes in …
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Japan footballer 'King Kazu' to play on at the age of 58
Dec 21 2025
Evergreen 58-year-old striker Kazuyoshi Miura is set to join a Japanese third-division team to begin his 41th season as …
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New Zealand's Conway joins elite club with century, double ton in same Test
Dec 21 2025
Devon Conway became just the 10th player in Test history to hit a double century and a century in the same match on …
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Durant shines as Rockets avenge Nuggets loss
Dec 21 2025
Kevin Durant scored 31 points as the Houston Rockets bounced back from a controversial overtime loss to beat the Denver …
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Pressure on Morocco to deliver as Africa Cup of Nations kicks off
Dec 21 2025
Morocco carry a huge weight of expectation into their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday as the hosts, …
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Australia remove Smith as England still need 126 to keep Ashes alive
Dec 21 2025
England lost Jamie Smith for 60 to reach lunch on 309-7 with the help of a rain delay Sunday as they battled to keep the …
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New Zealand 35-0, lead by 190, after racing through West Indies tail
Dec 21 2025
New Zealand were 35-0 at lunch on Sunday on the fourth day of the third West Indies Test, a lead of 190, after taking …
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West Indies 420 all out to trail New Zealand by 155
Dec 20 2025
The West Indies lost four wickets in an hour to be 420 all out on Sunday on the fourth morning of the third Test against …
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Arteta tells leaders Arsenal to 'learn' while winning
Dec 20 2025
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said his side have to learn to kill games off while they are winning after reclaiming top spot …
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Dupont helps Toulouse bounce back in Top 14 after turbulent week
Dec 20 2025
France captain Antoine Dupont came off the bench to help Toulouse seal a 41-19 win over Lyon in the French Top 14 on …
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Mbappe matches Ronaldo record as Real Madrid beat Sevilla
Dec 20 2025
Kylian Mbappe matched Cristiano Ronaldo's club record for goals in a calendar year and Jude Bellingham also scored as …
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PSG cruise past fifth-tier Fontenay in French Cup
Dec 20 2025
Ousmane Dembele ended his goal drought as Paris Saint-Germain eased into the last 32 of the French Cup on Saturday with …
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Honour to match idol Ronaldo's Real Madrid calendar year goal record: Mbappe
Dec 20 2025
French superstar Kylian Mbappe said it was an honour to equal his idol Cristiano Ronaldo's record of 59 Real Madrid …
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Juve beat Roma to close in on Serie A leaders Inter
Dec 20 2025
Juventus are creeping back into the Serie A title discussion after deservedly beating Roma 2-1 on Saturday and moving …
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Gyokeres ends drought to gift Arsenal top spot for Christmas
Dec 20 2025
Viktor Gyokeres ended a barren goalscoring run from the penalty spot to send Arsenal back top of the Premier League with …
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Arsenal stay top despite Man City win, Liverpool beat nine-man Spurs
Dec 20 2025
Arsenal ensured they will top the Premier League at Christmas with a 1-0 over Everton, while Liverpool survived a nervy …
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Isak injury leaves Slot counting cost of Liverpool win at Spurs
Dec 20 2025
Arne Slot was left to count the cost of Liverpool's chaotic 2-1 win at nine-man Tottenham after Alexander Isak's rare …
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Leverkusen beat Leipzig to move third in Bundesliga
Dec 20 2025
Goals from Martin Terrier, Patrik Schick and Montrell Culbreath took Bayer Leverkusen to a 3-1 win at RB Leipzig on …
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Haaland sends Man City top, Liverpool beat nine-man Spurs
Dec 20 2025
Erling Haaland fired Manchester City to the top of the Premier League by beating West Ham 3-0, while Liverpool continued …
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Lakers guard Smart fined $35,000 for swearing at refs
Dec 20 2025
Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart has been fined $35,000 for making an obscene gesture toward a game official, the …
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