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Judo king Riner joins fight for French presidency
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France's five-time Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner announced on Monday he would run in next year's presidential …
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Erasmus wary of Dupont trickery ahead of France match
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South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus said he was wary of France captain Antoine Dupont's unpredictability as he announced …
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Ireland hooker Sheehan in race to be fit for Springboks Test
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Ireland hooker Dan Sheehan faces an anxious wait to be passed fit to play Rugby World Cup holders South Africa in the …
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Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker wants new contract
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Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has urged the club to extend his successful stay at Anfield by handing him a …
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Pakistan post 281-5 to punish Sri Lanka in first Test
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Captain Babar Azam and two debutants were among four batters to hit half-centuries as Pakistan reached 281-5 on day one …
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England open pathway for potential Carse return in South Africa tour
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England pace bowler Brydon Carse could return from exile in England's Test series in South Africa after he was included …
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Olympic judo champion Riner joins fight for French presidency
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France's five-time Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner announced on Monday that he would run in next year's presidential …
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Brighton 'can dream' of Premier League title charge after surge to second place
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Once homeless and destitute, Brighton have defied the odds to emerge as the most unexpected Premier League title …
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Bangladesh force draw in second Test, West Indies win series 1-0
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Towhid Hridoy became the first Bangladesh batter to score 324 runs in a Test match, as the second Test against West …
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Three talking points from the Nations Championship
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The European-based section of the inaugural Nations Championship got underway last weekend, with world champions South …
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African players in Europe: Jackson scores as Villa squander leads at United
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Senegal star Nicolas Jackson scored after just four minutes for Aston Villa, who twice surrendered two-goal leads in a …
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Debutant Arif hits half-century as Pakistan reaches 137-2 at lunch
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Tayyab Arif scored a half-century on debut to take Pakistan to 137-2 at lunch on the opening day of the first Test …
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LeBron James shines as Sixers down Bulls
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LeBron James had his best game yet for the Philadelphia 76ers, who bounced back with a 127-121 win in Chicago on Sunday …
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Mahomes overcomes injury scare in Chiefs win as Burrow shines in Madrid
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Three-time Super Bowl champion Patrick Mahomes overcame an injury scare to lift Kansas City over the New York Jets on …
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Defiant DeChambeau 'grateful' for LIV, vague on future plans
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Bryson DeChambeau said on Sunday he does not regret joining LIV Golf and offered no new details of his future plans in …
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Man Utd rescue Villa draw with incredible fightback, Chelsea stunned
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Manchester United rescued an incredible 4-4 draw against Aston Villa as two stoppage-time goals gave Michael Carrick …
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Gauff outlasts Pegula to win group opener at WTA Finals
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Coco Gauff outlasted fellow American Jessica Pegula to win a tension-packed group stage opener 6-4, 6-7 (5/7), 6-2 on …
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Australia axe Labuschagne for New Zealand Tests
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Marnus Labuschagne was Monday axed from Australia's squad for their upcoming four-Test series against New Zealand, …
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Pacific-USA to host 2030 Rugby League World Cup
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Five cities across the Pacific and the United States will host the joint men's and women's 2030 Rugby League World Cup, …
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Blades Brown becomes youngest PGA Tour winner since 1931
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Teenage sensation Blades Brown became the PGA Tour's youngest winner since 1931 as he stormed to a playoff victory at …
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Lopez double earns Liga leaders Barca win at Atletico
Nov 08 2026
Fermin Lopez struck twice to help Barcelona come from behind to beat Atletico Madrid 2-1 on Sunday and move three points …
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Inter beat Como to close in on Serie A leaders Lazio
Nov 08 2026
Inter Milan claimed a statement 2-0 win over Como on Sunday to move just one point behind Serie A leaders Lazio, who …
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Ancelotti's Lille keep pace with PSG
Nov 08 2026
Lille beat Rennes 2-1 away on Sunday to climb second in Ligue 1 just two points behind European champions Paris …
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Noskova beats Kostyuk in opening match at WTA Finals
Nov 08 2026
Reigning Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova defeated Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-4 on Sunday in the opening match of the …
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Subdued Hamilton praises Ferrari after 'tricky' weekend
Nov 08 2026
Lewis Hamilton made a subdued exit from Interlagos on Sunday after a weekend to forget at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, the …
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Burrow powers Bengals to Madrid win as Chiefs shine despite Mahomes injury scare
Nov 08 2026
Joe Burrow sparked Cincinnati over Atlanta in Spain for a fourth consecutive NFL victory while Patrick Mahomes overcame …
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Freiburg third after beating Union, Leverkusen beat Cologne in derby
Nov 08 2026
Freiburg kept hot on the heels of Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund with a comfortable 2-0 home win over lowly Union …
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Wolff hails Mercedes double team and driver titles
Nov 08 2026
Toto Wolff hailed his Mercedes team on Sunday after adding the constructors' championship to Kimi Antonelli's drivers' …
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Three talking points from the Premier League
Nov 08 2026
Manchester United are rooted in the Premier League relegation zone despite a dramatic late rally to rescue a 4-4 draw …
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Norris wins with flawless drive and then has a smash on the podium
Nov 08 2026
It was almost a flawless day for Lando Norris on Sunday when he won the Sao Paulo Grand Prix for McLaren – until he …
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Man Utd salvage 4-4 Villa draw to give Carrick hope
Nov 08 2026
Manchester United twice came from two goals down to salvage a remarkable 4-4 draw against Aston Villa on Sunday and …
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Carrick expects to remain in charge of Man Utd
Nov 08 2026
Michael Carrick said he expects to "move forward and keep working" as Manchester United manager despite dropping into …
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Under-fire Borthwick says he's 'got the T-shirt' as England beat Australia
Nov 08 2026
Steve Borthwick said his "focus had been on the rugby" as he thanked his predecessors as England coach after a tricky …
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Norris wins rain-hit race as Mercedes clinch teams' title and double
Nov 08 2026
Lando Norris picked his way through the rainstorms on Sunday to claim a second consecutive victory for McLaren in the …
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Chelsea suffer controversial defeat at Sunderland
Nov 08 2026
Sunderland hauled themselves off the bottom of the Premier League as Enzo Le Fee's penalty earned a huge 1-0 win over …
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Alcaraz dismisses favourite tag ahead of ATP Finals
Nov 08 2026
Carlos Alcaraz said it was not his concern if people consider him to be the favourite to triumph at the upcoming ATP …
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Alcaraz downs Shelton to win Paris Masters for first time
Nov 08 2026
Carlos Alcaraz gained a measure of revenge on Ben Shelton on Sunday as the seven-time Grand Slam champion beat the …
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Liverpool back on track after beating Palace
Nov 08 2026
Florian Wirtz bagged his first Premier League goal this season as Liverpool got back on track with a 3-1 win against …
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Itoje 'over the moon' after England dominate Australia
Nov 08 2026
England captain Maro Itoje said he was "over the moon" after his side opened their November Nations Championship …
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Marquez left to wait for eighth MotoGP crown as Bezzecchi wins in Qatar
Nov 08 2026
Marc Marquez will have to wait at least another fortnight to win his eighth MotoGP title after finishing second behind …
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Injury-hit France recall veterans for Springboks test, Etzebeth back
Nov 08 2026
France coach Fabien Galthie on Sunday recalled a clutch of experienced internationals for country's big challenge of …
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Chelsea shocked by Sunderland, Liverpool cruise
Nov 08 2026
Chelsea suffered a shock 1-0 defeat at Premier League strugglers Sunderland, while Liverpool got back on track with a …
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Pollock strikes as England hammer Australia to ease pressure on Borthwick
Nov 08 2026
Henry Pollock came off the bench to score two of England's seven tries as they overwhelmed Australia 45-22 at Twickenham …
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Spain's Alcaraz wins Paris Masters for first time
Nov 08 2026
Carlos Alcaraz gained a measure of revenge on Ben Shelton on Sunday as the seven-time Grand Slam champion beat the …
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Garcia, Schick take Leverkusen to derby win at Cologne
Nov 08 2026
Goals from Aleix Garcia and Patrik Schick took Bayer Leverkusen to a tense 2-1 derby win at Cologne on Sunday, lifting …
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Napoli hold Serie A leaders Lazio, Milan cast aside Euro blues at Genoa
Nov 08 2026
Serie A leaders Lazio dropped points for just the second time this season in Sunday's 1-1 draw away to struggling …
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Veteran Neuer joins Bayern's long injury list
Nov 08 2026
Veteran Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is set for a spell on the sidelines with a foot injury, compounding the …
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Multi-million 2006 Turin Games bobsleigh track to be demolished
Nov 08 2026
The controversial bobsleigh track built for the 2006 Turin Winter Olympics at a cost of 110 million euros only to be …
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Rahm returns from LIV absence to claim Abu Dhabi title
Nov 08 2026
John Rahm completed a winning return to the European tour as he held off Tyrrell Hatton by two strokes on Sunday to win …
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Napoli hold leaders Lazio in Serie A
Nov 08 2026
Serie A leaders Lazio dropped points for just the second time this season as they were held to a 1-1 draw away to …
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Emotional Eala stunned by Liu in Hong Kong final
Nov 08 2026
Philippines tennis trailblazer Alex Eala dissolved into tears as she reflected on a "life-changing" season after falling …
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Hodge hits 140 as West Indies build lead over Bangladesh
Nov 08 2026
Kavem Hodge hit an unbeaten 140 to extend West Indies' lead to 315 on the fourth day of the second Test against …
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Walsh stars as Australia surge into Rugby League World Cup final
Nov 08 2026
Star fullback Reece Walsh bagged a hat-trick as Australia crushed Samoa 44-12 on Sunday to book their ticket to the …
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Sakuma wins LPGA Japan title after late hot streak
Nov 08 2026
Japan's Shuri Sakuma won her first LPGA title by four shots with a scorching final-round 64 at the Japan Classic on …
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Injury-hit France recall veterans for Springboks test
Nov 08 2026
France coach Fabien Galthie on Sunday recalled a clutch of experienced internationals for country's big challenge of …
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Philippines trailblazer Eala stunned by Liu in Hong Kong final
Nov 08 2026
Philippines trailblazer Alex Eala fell agonisingly short of winning a second WTA Tour title as she lost the Hong Kong …
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In Chile, Cape Verde hero Vozinha struggles to cope with glare of fame
Nov 08 2026
After repelling eventual champions Spain and becoming an instant global celebrity, Vozinha was an unlikely hero of this …
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Laperche wins trans-Atlantic Route du Rhum in record time
Nov 08 2026
French skipper Tom Laperche won the Route du Rhum on Saturday, posting a record time in his first attempt at the …
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Azam says new Pakistan Test squad ready to fight against Sri Lanka
Nov 08 2026
Captain Babar Azam hopes an overhauled Pakistan can make a fresh start in the first Test against Sri Lanka that begins …
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Australia overpower Fiji to make Women's Rugby League World Cup final
Nov 08 2026
Abbi Church scored four tries as powerhouse Australia rallied to beat a gutsy Fiji 30-14 on Sunday and set up a women's …
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An wins Korea Open for 11th badminton title of year
Nov 08 2026
Badminton world number one An Se-young said she was "very proud" of her achievements after winning an incredible 11th …
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Brunson powers Knicks over Cavs in NBA playoff rematch
Nov 08 2026
Jalen Brunson scored 31 points to propel the NBA champion New York Knicks to a convincing 109-97 victory over the …
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Laperche wins Route du Rhum in record time
Nov 08 2026
French skipper Tom Laperche won the Route du Rhum on Saturday, posting a record time in his first attempt at the …
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Messi wins second MLS Golden Boot as Nashville sets points record
Nov 08 2026
Inter Miami's Lionel Messi won his second consecutive MLS Golden Boot award on Saturday after the defending champions …
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Defiant Khawaja defends re-igniting ball-tampering scandal
Nov 08 2026
Usman Khawaja insisted Sunday he did not "throw anyone under the bus" by claiming the entire Australian team was in on …
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Nuggets hold off Pacers in NBA Mexico City game
Nov 08 2026
Denver star Nikola Jokic scored 19 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as the Nuggets held off Indiana's second-half surge to …
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Trump offers UFC boss press secretary post, urges criminal probes of Democrats
Nov 08 2026
Facing an incoming Democratic congress, US President Donald Trump struck a combative tone Saturday, offering friend and …
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Security concerns as Australia name under-strength squad for Mideast friendlies
Nov 08 2026
Football Australia said it was continuing to assess security ahead of the Socceroos' two upcoming friendlies in the …
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Messi's Miami cling to second spot on dramatic final MLS day
Nov 07 2026
Lionel Messi's Inter Miami clung on for second place in the Eastern Conference with a wasteful 3-3 draw against …
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England's injured Tongue out of Australia white-ball tour
Nov 07 2026
England fast bowler Josh Tongue has been ruled out of their white-ball tour of Australia with a toe injury and will …
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Galthie laments Ntamack loss as France fly-half troubles mount
Nov 07 2026
France coach Fabien Galthie admitted on Saturday he has a conundrum to solve as he prepares to face world champions …
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Real Madrid beat Valencia as Spanish football honours De Miguel
Nov 07 2026
Real Madrid pulled level with La Liga leaders Barcelona with a 3-0 win at Valencia on Saturday, as Spanish football paid …
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France thump Fiji but lose Ntamack to injury
Nov 07 2026
France stormed back to the top of the northern hemisphere Nations Championship table with a dominant but flawed 54-17 …
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PSG march on with 11th straight win
Nov 07 2026
Illia Zabarnyi scored the only goal of the game as a weakened Paris Saint-Germain claimed an unspectacular 1-0 win over …
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Real Madrid beat Valencia to level Liga leaders Barca
Nov 07 2026
Kylian Mbappe scored for the seventh match running as Real Madrid pulled provisionally level on points with La Liga …
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Hamilton says tension with Ferrari teammate Leclerc 'squashed'
Nov 07 2026
Lewis Hamilton said he and his Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc had "squashed" the tension between them that followed …
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Trump taps UFC boss as press secretary, urges criminal probes into Democrats
Nov 07 2026
Facing an incoming Democratic congress, US President Donald Trump struck a combative tone Saturday, offering friend and …
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Antonelli 'ready for anything' in Sao Paulo Grand Prix
Nov 07 2026
New world champion Kimi Antonelli said he will be "ready for anything" in Sunday's Sao Paulo Grand Prix when he starts …
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Route du Rhum boats diverted after skipper sends SOS
Nov 07 2026
As race leader Tom Laperche cruised toward the Route du Rhum finish line in Guadeloupe there was drama behind him on …
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World No.1 Rybakina withdraws from WTA Finals due to virus
Nov 07 2026
World number one Elena Rybakina withdrew from the WTA Finals at Indian Wells on Saturday due to a viral illness.
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Norris grabs pole in rainswept qualifying for Sao Paulo Grand Prix
Nov 07 2026
McLaren's outgoing world champion Lando Norris grabbed pole position for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix with a brave and …
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Delap double condemns Man City to third straight defeat
Nov 07 2026
Manchester City slumped to a third consecutive Premier League defeat on Saturday as Liam Delap's double lifted …
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City slump again as Arsenal extend Premier League lead
Nov 07 2026
Manchester City suffered a third consecutive Premier League defeat at the hands of Nottingham Forest on Saturday, …
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Trump offers press secretary role to UFC chief Dana White
Nov 07 2026
US President Donald Trump said Saturday he was offering a press secretary role to mixed martial arts executive and …
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World No.1 Rybakina withdraws from WTA Finals
Nov 07 2026
World number one Elena Rybakina withdrew from the WTA Finals at Indian Wells on Saturday with an unspecified medical …
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Lakes says Wales won't accept 'mediocrity' after edging Japan
Nov 07 2026
Wales captain Dewi Lake insisted that his side are "no longer accepting mediocrity" after Saturday's 28-21 victory over …
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Heavy rain delays Sao Paulo Grand Prix qualifying
Nov 07 2026
Heavy rain paused and delayed the start of Saturday's qualifiying session for the Sao Paulo Formula One Grand Prix.
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Bayern, Dortmund win to stay tight at the top of Bundesliga
Nov 07 2026
Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund remain neck and neck at the top of the German Bundesliga table after 2-1 wins over …
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Alcaraz sets up Paris Masters final clash with Shelton
Nov 07 2026
Carlos Alcaraz said Saturday that taking on world number four Ben Shelton is "one of the best challenges" in tennis …
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Adams double guides Wales past Japan in Nations Championship
Nov 07 2026
Winger Josh Adams scored twice as Wales beat Japan 28-21 on Saturday to claim their second win of the inaugural Nations …
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Arsenal edge past Hull to stretch Premier League lead
Nov 07 2026
Arsenal beat stubborn Hull 1-0 to stretch their lead at the top of the Premier League to six points on Saturday while …
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Arteta praises Madueke impact as Arsenal stretch lead
Nov 07 2026
Mikel Arteta said that Noni Madueke is reaping the rewards of his dedication after his starring role in a 1-0 win over …
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Olympic champ Rebbadj hat-trick helps Toulon thump Stade Francais
Nov 07 2026
Paris 2024 Olympic gold medallist Rayan Rebbadj scored three tries as Toulon hammered Stade Francais 43-23 in the French …
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Itoje eager to gain edge over Australia ahead of World Cup
Nov 07 2026
England captain Maro Itoje wants his side to gain a psychological edge over Australia and "turn a corner" ahead of the …
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'Huge dream' to play for England with Jude, says Jobe Bellingham
Nov 07 2026
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jobe Bellingham said Saturday he hoped to fulfil a "huge dream" by playing alongside …
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Marc Marquez has shot at eighth MotoGP title after Qatar sprint win
Nov 07 2026
Marc Marquez will have the chance to win his eighth MotoGP title on Sunday after storming to victory in a thrilling …
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Scotland rue ill-discipline after New Zealand defeat
Nov 07 2026
Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu was left lamenting his side's -- and his own -- ill-discipline following a 43-21 defeat …
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Shelton ends Van Assche's run to reach Paris Masters final
Nov 07 2026
World number four Ben Shelton fought from behind to end home hope Luca Van Assche's surprise run at the Paris Masters on …
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Verstappen and Ferrari pair incur grid penalties for Brazil GP
Nov 07 2026
Red Bull's Max Verstappen topped the times Saturday in the final Grand Prix practice but will start from the bottom of …
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Barrett at the double as New Zealand beat Scotland
Nov 07 2026
Beauden Barrett struck twice to become just the second player to score 50 Test tries for New Zealand as the All Blacks …
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Okafor sinks Spurs after Leeds survive major VAR scare
Nov 07 2026
Leeds survived a major VAR controversy against Tottenham on Saturday before striking late through substitute Noah Okafor …
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Erasmus demands more after Springboks crush Italy
Nov 07 2026
Rassie Erasmus insisted that South Africa must improve if they are to beat France and Ireland in the Nations …
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