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Medvedev advances without drama at US Open
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One year on from a spectacular first-round meltdown, former US Open champion Daniil Medvedev made his way serenely into …
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Top-ranked Scheffler storms to PGA Tour Championship win
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World number one Scottie Scheffler produced a final day charge on Sunday to overhaul Viktor Hovland and win the PGA Tour …
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Monaco beat Marseille to go top, Rosenior's Paris FC thump Nice
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Monaco stormed to the top of Ligue 1 with a 2-0 win over Marseille on Sunday as former Chelsea boss Lionel Rosenior led …
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Bellingham, Mbappe fire as Real Madrid ease to Malaga win
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Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe both struck as Real Madrid's perfect start to La Liga under Jose Mourinho continued in …
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Calhanoglu fires Inter to nervy Cagliari win, Como stun Napoli
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Hakan Calhanoglu's early strike earned Inter Milan a 1-0 win at Cagliari on Sunday as they continued a perfect start to …
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Root urges England to be 'grown-ups' after Pakistan series win
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England captain Joe Root urged his side to celebrate in a "grown-up way" after a 194-run success in the second Test at …
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Pegula shakes off nerves in US Open first-round win
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World number three Jessica Pegula conquered US Open first-round nerves to dispatch Elena-Gabriela Ruse on Sunday, …
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Aaron Donald ends retirement to rejoin Rams: team
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Three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year Aaron Donald has rejoined the Los Angeles Rams after ending his two-season …
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FIFA president Infantino 'must go', says ex-UEFA boss Platini
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French football great Michel Platini said on Sunday FIFA president Gianni Infantino "must go" following the scandals …
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Como spoil Allegri's Napoli home debut
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Como pulled off their latest feat of Serie A giant-killing on Sunday as a 2-1 win at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona …
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England v Pakistan second Test: Three talking points
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England thrashed Pakistan by 194 runs to win the second Test at Lord's on Sunday and so take an unbeatable 2-0 lead in a …
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Rashford's return 'fantastic' for Man Utd, says Carrick
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Michael Carrick said on Sunday he believes Marcus Rashford will make a big impact on his return to Manchester United and …
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Fernandes hat-trick inspires Man Utd rout of Ipswich
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Bruno Fernandes's hat-trick inspired a Manchester United fightback from a goal down to thrash Ipswich 5-2 and get their …
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Three talking points from the Premier League weekend
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Chelsea and Manchester City have adjusted fastest to a Premier League season of change, while Liverpool and Tottenham …
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Robinson strikes again as England wrap up Pakistan series win
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Ollie Robinson led the way once more as England clinched a series win over Pakistan with a thumping 194-run win in the …
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Pegula shakes off nerves, Ruse in US Open first-round win
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World number three Jessica Pegula conquered US Open first-round nerves to dispatch Elena-Gabriela Ruse on Sunday, …
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Fernandes treble inspires Man Utd rout, Chelsea beat Brighton in thriller
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Bruno Fernandes starred with a hat-trick in Manchester United's 5-2 rout of Ipswich, while Chelsea extended Xabi …
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Suzuki sends 'perfect' Freiburg past Bremen, Schalke lose
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Japan's Yuito Suzuki scored a sensational hat-trick as Freiburg cruised to a 4-1 home win over Werder Bremen on Sunday, …
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Red-hot Chelsea not the finished article says Alonso
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Xabi Alonso said Chelsea are still a work in progress after a thrilling 4-3 win against Brighton on Sunday extended his …
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Mas wins Vuelta 9th stage to extend lead
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Spaniard Enric Mas extended his Vuelta a Espana lead, a day after previous red jersey wearer Tadej Pogacar crashed out …
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Dortmund's Konstantelias to miss 'several months' with knee injury
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Borussia Dortmund newcomer Giannis Konstantelias will miss "several months" with a serious knee injury picked up in …
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Chelsea beat Brighton in seven-goal thriller, Leeds hold Brentford
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Chelsea's fearsome front three stretched Xabi Alonso's perfect start at Stamford Bridge in a thrilling 4-3 win over …
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Robinson strikes as England close in on series win over Pakistan
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Ollie Robinson continued to torment Pakistan as England eyed a series-clinching win in the second Test at Lord's on …
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Chelsea beat Brighton in seven-goal thriller to extend Alonso's perfect start
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Free-scoring Chelsea extended Xabi Alonso's perfect start as manager with an eye-catching 4-3 win against Brighton on …
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In-form Marc Marquez wins Aragon MotoGP Grand Prix
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Marc Marquez claimed a dominant victory at the Aragon MotoGP to put himself firmly in the title hunt on Sunday, with …
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Marc Marquez wins Aragon MotoGP Grand Prix
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Marc Marquez claimed a dominant victory at the Aragon MotoGP on Sunday, with Pedro Acosta finishing second and Marco …
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Robinson rocks Pakistan again as England eye series win at Lord's
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Ollie Robinson tormented Pakistan again as England closed in on a series-clinching win in the second Test at Lord's on …
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Barcelona's Yamal getting back to 'top level': Flick
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Barcelona coach Hansi Flick indicated teenage star Lamine Yamal is finding his way back to his "top level" ahead of …
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Van Dijk wants Gakpo to stay at Liverpool amid Man City interest
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Virgil van Dijk is hoping Liverpool hang on to Cody Gakpo with Manchester City reportedly closing in on the Dutch …
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Dutch federation calls for football summit without Infantino
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The Dutch football federation (KNVB) on Sunday said "FIFA needs new leadership" and that it would like to host a summit …
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Five-wicket Abbas has Lord's landmark as Pakistan set 389 to win second Test
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Mohammad Abbas finally achieved a coveted place on the Lord's honours boards with a five-wicket haul on Sunday, but …
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Chelsea sign Argentina 'stopper Martinez from Villa
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Argentina's 2022 World Cup winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has joined Chelsea from fellow Premier League outfit …
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Parry clinches first title with WTA Monterrey win
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France's Diane Parry bagged the first singles title of her career with an upset defeat of Belgian second seed Elise …
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Emotional Federer inducted into tennis Hall of Fame
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A tearful Roger Federer was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday, describing his formal …
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Gobena and Jepchirchir power to Sydney Marathon victories
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Ethiopia's Addisu Gobena and Kenyan world champion Peres surged to commanding wins Sunday in the men's and women's races …
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Hovland takes solo lead as McIlroy surges at Tour Championship
Aug 29 2026
Viktor Hovland opened a one-shot lead at the PGA Tour Championship on Saturday as Rory McIlroy surged back into …
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US Open top seed Zverev downplays favorite status
Aug 29 2026
The US Open looks more open than ever, and top-seeded Alexander Zverev says the absence of Jannik Sinner and questions …
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Atletico down Sevilla to go top of La Liga
Aug 29 2026
Atletico Madrid put the noise of the Julian Alvarez transfer saga behind them with a convincing 3-1 victory at Sevilla …
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Wallabies hold on for victory in Argentina
Aug 29 2026
Australia scored twice in the first 11 minutes and nursed their lead the rest of the way as they beat Argentina 27-21 in …
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Djokovic 'prepared' for US Open bid for history
Aug 29 2026
Since Novak Djokovic last lifted the US Open trophy in 2023 to tie Margaret Court with a 24th Grand Slam title, the …
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Juve notch second straight win, Fiorentina's centenary party falls flat
Aug 29 2026
Juventus saw off Parma 2-0 to make it back-to-back wins at the start of the Serie A season on Saturday, while …
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Rybakina eases injury fears ahead of US Open
Aug 29 2026
Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina says things are "all good" for the US Open after a heel injury forced her to …
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Strasbourg fight back to beat Lens in Ligue 1
Aug 29 2026
Strasbourg battled back from a goal down to beat Lens 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday, giving new coach Hugo Oliveira his …
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Djokovic kicks off latest Grand Slam quest under US Open lights
Aug 29 2026
Four-time champion Novak Djokovic headlines the first night session of the US Open, kicking off his latest quest for an …
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Erasmus calls Rennie barbs over Springbok scrumming 'nonsense'
Aug 29 2026
Rival coaches Rassie Erasmus and Dave Rennie exchanged barbs about South Africa's scrumming tactics after the Springboks …
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'Sorry' De Zerbi won't panic after Spurs shambles
Aug 29 2026
Roberto De Zerbi apologised for Tottenham's dismal 2-0 defeat against Newcastle but insisted he won't panic after the …
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Bloodied Pogacar pulls out of Vuelta a Espana after heavy fall
Aug 29 2026
Race leader Tadej Pogacar pulled out of the Vuelta a Espana on Saturday after suffering injuries including a fractured …
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Lawrence's fifty leaves Pakistan facing record chase to level England series
Aug 29 2026
Dan Lawrence's unbeaten fifty on Saturday left Pakistan needing to rewrite the record books in their quest for a …
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Tiny Elversberg stun Leverkusen on Bundesliga debut, Dortmund beat Hamburg
Aug 29 2026
Bundesliga newcomers Elversberg kick-started their first top-flight campaign in style, stunning 2023-24 champions Bayer …
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Munoz saves Iraola in Liverpool draw, big-spending Spurs lose again
Aug 29 2026
Victor Munoz saved Andoni Iraola from his first defeat as Liverpool manager with the late strike that rescued a 2-2 draw …
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USTA boss says structure of new player council not yet set
Aug 29 2026
The exact formulation of a new Grand Slam player advisory council is still under discussion as top tournaments seek to …
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Newcastle condemn dismal Spurs to second successive defeat
Aug 29 2026
Big-spending Tottenham crashed to a second successive Premier League defeat as Anthony Elanga and Yoane Wissa inspired …
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South Africa survive onslaught to beat New Zealand and level series
Aug 29 2026
South Africa levelled their series against New Zealand as they beat the All Blacks 33-26 in the second of four Tests at …
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Ivory Coast captain Kessie snubs Juventus to rejoin Atalanta
Aug 29 2026
Ivorian international Franck Kessie, who was reportedly being courted by Juventus, has opted to rejoin Atalanta, his …
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Tiny Elversberg stun Leverkusen on Bundesliga debut
Aug 29 2026
Bundesliga newcomers Elversberg kick-started their first top-flight campaign in style, stunning 2023-24 champions Bayer …
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Munoz saves Iraola in Liverpool draw, Hull extend dream start
Aug 29 2026
Victor Munoz saved Andoni Iraola from his first defeat as Liverpool manager with the late strike that rescued a 2-2 draw …
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'Smooth' Marc Marquez wins Aragon MotoGP sprint, Bezzecchi on pole
Aug 29 2026
Reigning world champion Marc Marquez glided to a dominant sprint win at MotorLand on Saturday after Italian Marco …
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Abbas strikes again but England build huge lead over Pakistan
Aug 29 2026
Mohammad Abbas was in the wickets again on Saturday but England built a huge lead of over 300 runs in the second Test …
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Liverpool held by Forest on Iraola's Anfield debut
Aug 29 2026
Andoni Iraola escaped defeat on his Anfield debut as Liverpool manager thanks to Victor Munoz's strike that salvaged a …
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Bezzecchi takes Aragon MotoGP pole, Marc Marquez ripostes in sprint
Aug 29 2026
Italy's Marco Bezzecchi snatched a surprise pole position for the Aragon MotoGP on Saturday, smashing the MotorLand lap …
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Mourinho says Mbappe worthy of Ballon d'Or
Aug 29 2026
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said Kylian Mbappe deserves to win this year's Ballon d'Or, arguing the award should go …
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Rain frustrates England's bid for Pakistan series win
Aug 29 2026
England's push for a series-clinching win over Pakistan was halted by rain on Saturday, with no play before lunch on the …
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Rafael Leao leaving AC Milan for Galatasaray
Aug 29 2026
AC Milan forward Rafael Leao said he is leaving the Serie A club after seven seasons, with Turkish champions Galatasaray …
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India's Neeraj Chopra out for season with ankle injury
Aug 29 2026
India's two-time Olympic javelin medallist Neeraj Chopra said on Saturday that he has been ruled out for the rest of the …
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Norris extends McLaren stay until 2030
Aug 29 2026
Reigning F1 world champion Lando Norris has committed his long-term future to McLaren after signing a contract extension …
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Ramos strikes as AC Milan beat Venezia
Aug 29 2026
Star signing Goncalo Ramos scored with a flashing drive from a tight angle for his first Serie A goal as AC Milan beat …
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Marquinhos rescues last-gasp draw for PSG at Lille in Ligue 1
Aug 28 2026
Captain Marquinhos headed in a dramatic last-gasp equaliser as Paris Saint-Germain scored twice in stoppage time to …
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Hovland and Gerard share lead at Tour Championship
Aug 28 2026
Norway's Viktor Hovland and American Ryan Gerard led a crowded field chasing the PGA Tour Championship's $10 million top …
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Kane confirms talks on Bayern extension
Aug 28 2026
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane confirmed on Friday he has started talks to extend his deal at the German champions …
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Maresca salutes 'unbelievable' Cherki after Man City star sinks Palace
Aug 28 2026
Enzo Maresca hailed Rayan Cherki's "unbelievable" performance in Manchester City's 4-1 thrashing of Crystal Palace on …
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Bayern steamroll Stuttgart in Bundesliga opener
Aug 28 2026
Michael Olise and Luis Diaz were among five goalscorers as Bayern Munich cruised to a 5-1 home win over Stuttgart in …
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Alcaraz anxious after layoff but feels 'great' about wrist
Aug 28 2026
Carlos Alcaraz said Friday he feels at "100 percent" ahead of his defense of the US Open, but acknowledged feeling …
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Cherki makes his point to Maresca as Man City sparkle in Palace rout
Aug 28 2026
Rayan Cherki proved his point to Enzo Maresca as the Manchester City star's brilliant double inspired a 4-1 rout of …
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Slumping Sabalenka 'confident' ahead of US Open three-peat bid
Aug 28 2026
Aryna Sabalenka brushed off concerns about her slumping form on Friday as she prepared to launch her bid for a third …
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England pace quartet might keep Archer going until he is 40
Aug 28 2026
Jofra Archer said he might play "until I'm 40" thanks to the benefits of being a member of England's new-look …
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Aston Villa seal swoop for Chelsea striker Jackson
Aug 28 2026
Aston Villa signed Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea in a deal worth a reported club-record £65 million ($87 …
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Springboks a wounded beast, warns All Blacks captain Savea
Aug 28 2026
New Zealand captain Ardie Savea said on Friday that South Africa are a "wounded beast", desperate for revenge after …
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Four-wicket Robinson stars as Pakistan collapse in second Test
Aug 28 2026
Ollie Robinson took a sensational 4-11 in 13 overs as Pakistan collapsed to 110 all out in the second Test against …
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Leknessund breaks away to win emotional Vuelta stage seven
Aug 28 2026
On the day Norway's king died, Andreas Leknessund grabbed the country's fourth-ever Vuelta a Espana stage victory after …
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Bezzecchi edges Marquez brothers in blazing Spanish MotoGP practice
Aug 28 2026
Marco Bezzecchi edged out brothers Alex and Marc Marquez in a knife-edged second practice session for the Spanish MotoGP …
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Former Spain captain Morata joins second-tier Leganes
Aug 28 2026
Veteran striker Alvaro Morata on Friday joined Spanish second-division outfit Leganes on loan from Italian side Como.
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Ukraine opposes reintegration of Russia to motorsport
Aug 28 2026
The Ukrainian Automobile Federation (FAU) has challenged the International Automobile Federation (FIA) over the …
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Four-wicket Robinson stars as Pakistan all out for 110 in second Test
Aug 28 2026
Ollie Robinson took a sensational four wickets for just 11 runs as Pakistan collapsed to 110 all out in the second Test …
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Fernandez's Chelsea future uncertain as Alonso seeks commitment
Aug 28 2026
Xabi Alonso said he wants players that "feel a desire" to play for Chelsea after Enzo Fernandez was left out of …
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Watkins's legacy at Villa untarnished, says Emery as Jackson arrives
Aug 28 2026
Unai Emery said Ollie Watkins should be remembered fondly by Aston Villa fans despite not playing in last weekend's 4-0 …
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Spurs boss De Zerbi targets one more big signing before window shuts
Aug 28 2026
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi wants one more big signing to complete a transfer window that has already surpassed …
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Man Utd new signing Baleba sidelined for three weeks
Aug 28 2026
Michael Carrick said Carlos Baleba will be unable to make his Manchester United debut for around three weeks due to an …
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Juve's Yildiz to miss 'several months' with foot injury
Aug 28 2026
Turkish attacker Kenan Yildiz will undergo an operation on his foot after picking up an injury during Juventus's opening …
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Asian Games chiefs say room for everyone amid accommodation crunch
Aug 28 2026
Asian Games organisers said Friday that all participants at next month's event would have a place to stay after numbers …
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All-round Tongue stars for England in second Test against Pakistan
Aug 28 2026
Josh Tongue shone with both bat and ball to put England on top of the second Test against Pakistan at Lord's on Friday.
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Bournemouth, Sunderland to face AC Milan in Europa League
Aug 28 2026
English duo Bournemouth and Sunderland were both handed a glamour tie against AC Milan among their eight matches in the …
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UEFA's legal move 'massive escalation' in bitter Infantino feud
Aug 28 2026
UEFA's intention to launch a legal suit accusing FIFA president Gianni Infantino of "criminal mismanagement" is a …
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Last-wicket duo take England to 290 all out in 2nd Test against Pakistan
Aug 28 2026
England No 11 Josh Tongue frustrated Pakistan with a Test-best 30 not out before the hosts were dismissed for 290 in …
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'Find your own room': Japan says can't handle added Asian Games numbers
Aug 28 2026
Japanese organisers have told late additions to next month's Asian Games to find their own accommodation, saying they …
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Duplantis needs A-game to fend off Karalis pressure
Aug 28 2026
Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis may have won in Zurich to keep his chokehold on world pole vaulting, but the Swede acknowledged …
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Kolbe back as Springboks change two for All Blacks Test
Aug 28 2026
Wing Cheslin Kolbe and fly-half Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu have been drafted into the South Africa team for the second …
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Jamie Vardy channel to broadcast Bundesliga games
Aug 28 2026
Former England and Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy has signed a deal to broadcast German Bundesliga games on his …
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Japanese rugby U-turns on limits on naturalised players
Aug 28 2026
Japan's top club rugby competition said Friday it had watered down plans for an eligibility rule that prompted …
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Australia's McKeown vows to reclaim backstroke world records
Aug 28 2026
Five-time Olympic swimming champion Kaylee McKeown vowed Friday to reclaim her 50m and 100m backstroke world records …
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In shadow of Premier League, Serie A flexes financial muscle
Aug 28 2026
For Italian football this has been a chastening year, yet, ahead of a likely frenzy before their transfer window shuts …
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Springboks 'old guard' seek revenge over All Blacks
Aug 28 2026
Siya Kolisi will captain the most experienced South Africa team in history when they seek to level a series with arch …
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In Zambia, a Shaolin Temple offers a softer face of China
Aug 28 2026
From a distance, the Shaolin Temple outside Lusaka appeared almost like a mirage, a slice of central China dropped into …
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