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Kvaratskhelia named Champions League player of the season
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Paris Saint-Germain's Georgia winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia was named Champions League player of the season on Sunday by …
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Constitution River leads home O'Brien 1-2-3 in French Derby
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Master Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien swept the board in the French Derby (Prix du Jockey Club) as favourite Constitution …
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Bengaluru quicks limit Gujarat to 155-8 in IPL final
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Indian pace bowler Rasikh Salam claimed 3-27 as defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru restricted Gujarat …
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Zverev eases into French Open last eight
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German second seed Alexander Zverev kept alive his hopes of claiming a first Grand Slam title as he beat Dutch lucky …
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Frenchman Lanier breaks local hearts to win Singapore Open badminton
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France's Alex Lanier dashed Loh Kean Yew's hopes of becoming the first Singaporean in more than six decades to win his …
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Sabalenka v Osaka first women's French Open night match since 2023
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World number one Aryna Sabalenka will take on fellow four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka in the first women's …
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Japan's Kaneko holds nerve for maiden European win in Austria
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Kota Kaneko was not unnerved by a weather delay late in the fourth round or a lucky bounce on the last hole and shot a …
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Swiatek exits French Open, Zverev, Ruud eye quarters
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Four-time French Open champion Iga Swiatek exited Roland Garros as the top seeds continued to fall at the start of the …
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Spanish teen Jodar fights back to reach first Slam quarter-final
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Rafael Jodar continued his dream French Open debut by roaring back from two sets down to beat Pablo Carreno Busta and …
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Paris prepares hero's welcome for PSG Champions League winners under heavy security
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Paris prepared a hero's welcome for Paris Saint-Germain players who won their second consecutive Champions League title …
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Farewell 'going better than expected' for French Open quarter-finalist Cirstea
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Sorana Cirstea said her farewell year is "going way better than expected" after the Romanian veteran reached the French …
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'Super tense' Swiatek falls in bid to regain French Open crown
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It was a miserable 25th birthday for Iga Swiatek as a "super tense" Polish third seed was downed in straight sets by …
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Japan edge Iceland in final pre-World Cup friendly
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Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu backed his team to grind out wins at the World Cup after edging Iceland 1-0 in their final …
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Bezzecchi wins Italian MotoGP, extends championship lead
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Marco Bezzecchi won the Italian MotoGP on Sunday to strengthen his bid for a first world title, as Marc Marquez finished …
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Arsenal set aside loss to PSG with bus parade celebrating Premier League crown
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Thousands of Arsenal fans put their pain at missing out on European glory to one side Sunday as the club celebrated its …
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Bengaluru win toss, opt to bowl against Gujarat in IPL final
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Rajat Patidar won the toss and elected to field first against Gujarat Titans in the …
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Springbok star Feinberg-Mngomezulu suffers ankle injury
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Star Springboks fly-half Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has suffered a potentially "pretty serious" ankle injury, his …
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780 arrested, deadly road accident in riotous PSG victory celebrations across France
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French authorities announced Sunday that 780 people were arrested across the country when overnight celebrations of …
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South Africa delays World Cup trip on visa snarl
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World Cup-bound South Africa has delayed its departure for the global showpiece after visa problems disrupted the team's …
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Cirstea overpowers Wang to reach French Open quarter-finals
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Sorana Cirstea continued her renaissance this season by downing Chinese world number 148 Wang Xiyu 6-3, 7-6 (7/4) on …
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Huetter returns for second stint as Frankfurt coach
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Adi Huetter was named Eintracht Frankfurt coach until 2029 on Sunday, returning to manage the Bundesliga club for a …
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Kostyuk downs four-time winner Swiatek at French Open
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Four-time former champion Iga Swiatek endured a miserable birthday as she was eliminated from the French Open fourth …
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Niemann beats Gooch in playoff to win LIV Golf Korea
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Chile's Joaquin Niemann outlasted American Talor Gooch in a playoff to win LIV Golf Korea on Sunday, as Bryson …
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Back-to-back-to back? Luis Enrique's PSG have dynasty mentality
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If a rock-solid Arsenal could not stop Luis Enrique and Paris Saint-Germain, one steward clutching a rope stood no …
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Australian jockey Purton makes history with 2,000th Hong Kong winner
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Zac Purton became the first jockey to ride 2,000 winners in Hong Kong when he guided Rising World to victory at the …
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Evans wins Rally Japan to stretch world championship lead
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Britain's Elfyn Evans increased his lead at the top of the World Rally Championship on Sunday after winning in Japan for …
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Gritty Socceroos aim to spoil co-hosts' World Cup party
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Efforts to boost soccer in the United States rest heavily on the national team's success at the World Cup -- but their …
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Son on track for World Cup with double in 5-0 South Korea win
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Son Heung-min ended his goal drought with a double as South Korea warmed up for the World Cup by hammering Trinidad and …
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Wembanyama eyes 'childhood dream' after Spurs stun Thunder
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Victor Wembanyama is within sight of realizing a lifelong dream after helping the San Antonio Spurs battle past the …
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World Cup co-hosts Mexico edge Australia in friendly
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World Cup co-hosts Mexico warmed up with a scrappy 1-0 friendly win over Australia in front of nearly 80,000 El Tri fans …
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Spurs dethrone Thunder to reach NBA Finals against Knicks
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The San Antonio Spurs, sparked by superstar Victor Wembanyama, advanced to the NBA Finals by dethroning defending …
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Deportivo Toluca defeat Tigres UANL to win CONCACAF Champions Cup
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Deportivo Toluca defeated fellow Mexican side Tigres UANL on penalties to lift the CONCACAF Champions Cup for a third …
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Pressure turns to Zverev, Ruud as French Open week two begins
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Although the temperature is expected to drop on Sunday, the pressure will mount as the French Open enters its second …
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Wallabies scrum-half Gordon set to miss Nations Championship
May 30 2026
Wallabies scrum-half Jake Gordon faces missing the Test season after going down with a suspected Achilles tendon injury …
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Blues relish chance to defy Crusaders home finals record
May 30 2026
Coach Vern Cotter says his Auckland Blues will be undaunted by the challenge of ending the Canterbury Crusaders' …
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Gauff French Open title defence ends, Sabalenka, Osaka set up last-16 clash
May 30 2026
Reigning champion Coco Gauff's French Open title defence came to an end in the third round on Saturday as top seed Aryna …
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Who said what: French Open day 7
May 30 2026
Key quotes from the seventh day of the French Open at Roland Garros on Saturday:
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Arteta's Arsenal realise evolution needed after PSG final loss
May 30 2026
The last time Arsenal reached a Champions League final they lost it, and then it took 20 long years to claw their way …
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Toulouse seal top spot and Top 14 semi-final berth
May 30 2026
Toulouse confirmed their place in the Top 14 semi-finals and secured a first-place finish in the regular season with a …
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PSG edge Arsenal on penalties to retain Champions League title
May 30 2026
Paris Saint-Germain claimed back-to-back Champions League triumphs with a 4-3 shoot-out win over Arsenal following a 1-1 …
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Defending champion Gauff eliminated from French Open by Potapova
May 30 2026
Reigning French Open champion Coco Gauff lost in three sets to Austrian Anastasia Potapova to end her Roland Garros …
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PSG best team in the world, admits Arsenal's Arteta after 'pain' of defeat
May 30 2026
Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta admitted Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain are the best team in the world after …
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Champions League heartbreak 'just the start' for Arsenal, says Rice
May 30 2026
Declan Rice believes Arsenal will bounce back from the heartbreak of losing the Champions League final to Paris …
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'Gutted' Arsenal fans lament Champions League loss
May 30 2026
Arsenal fans who packed out pubs across north London hoping to witness their team win the Champions League for the first …
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Scotland's Gilmour out of World Cup with knee injury
May 30 2026
Scotland midfielder Billy Gilmour has been ruled out of the World Cup after suffering a knee injury in Saturday's …
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Minhas leaves Australia in a spin as Pakistan win milestone ODI
May 30 2026
Spinner Arafat Minhas became the first Pakistan bowler to take five wickets on his ODI debut on Saturday as the hosts …
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'This is even bigger', says Luis Enrique as PSG retain Champions League
May 30 2026
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique described his team's second UEFA Champions League triumph as "even bigger" than …
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Ukraine's Oliynykova says tennis must stop 'accepting' Russians who support war
May 30 2026
Ukrainian Oleksandra Oliynykova on Saturday called on the WTA to take action against players who support Russia's …
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Liverpool sack Slot, Iraola in line to take over
May 30 2026
Liverpool sacked manager Arne Slot on Saturday, saying the club were seeking a "change of direction", after a disastrous …
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Fernandez surges to shock Italian MotoGP sprint win, Martin breaks Mugello speed record
May 30 2026
Spain's Raul Fernandez caused a major upset by speeding to a shock win in Saturday's sprint race at the Italian MotoGP, …
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'Decided on moments': PSG, Arsenal in knife-edge Champions League final
May 30 2026
As the hours wind down to Saturday's Champions League final in Budapest, Paris Saint-Germain's irresistible attacking …
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Sabalenka quells Kasatkina to march on at French Open
May 30 2026
World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka continued her pursuit of a first French Open title by easing past Daria Kasatkina 6-0, 7-5 in …
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Tim Ream to captain World Cup co-hosts USA
May 30 2026
Veteran defender Tim Ream will captain the United States at the World Cup, as the co-hosts seek to make a deep run at …
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Ancelotti says Neymar fit for 'first or second' World Cup match
May 30 2026
Brazil star Neymar is on course to shake off a calf strain and could even be ready for their opening match of the World …
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Vingegaard on verge of Giro glory after powering to penultimate stage
May 30 2026
Jonas Vingegaard is set to win the Giro d'Italia after showcasing his power in the mountains to win Saturday's …
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Minhas helps Pakistan dismiss Australia for 200 in first ODI
May 30 2026
Arafat Minhas became the first Pakistani to take five wickets on his one-day international debut as Pakistan spun …
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Gujarat's Gill banks on home advantage in final against Bengaluru
May 30 2026
Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill on Saturday said he is not burdened by expectations of home fans and will make use …
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Sabalenka, Osaka set up French Open clash, Gauff eyes second week
May 30 2026
Top seed Aryna Sabalenka and four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka on Saturday set up a blockbuster last-16 meeting at …
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Glittering Osaka edges Jovic to prolong French Open run
May 30 2026
Naomi Osaka continued to shine in the City of Light as she beat American teenager Iva Jovic 7-6 (7/5), 6-7 (3/7), 6-4, …
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Shnaider beats Oliynykova at French Open
May 30 2026
Russian Diana Shnaider beat Ukrainian Oleksandra Oliynykova at the French Open on Saturday in a match overshadowed by …
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Liverpool sack Slot after disastrous Premier League title defence
May 30 2026
Liverpool sacked manager Arne Slot on Saturday, saying the club were seeking a "change of direction", after a disastrous …
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Vallejo apologises for criticising woman umpire at French Open
May 30 2026
Paraguayan tennis player Adolfo Daniel Vallejo apologised for the remarks he made about the woman umpire who officiated …
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Liverpool sack manager Arne Slot
May 30 2026
Liverpool sacked head coach Arne Slot on Saturday after a disastrous defence of their Premier League title.
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Championship leader Bezzecchi claims Italian MotoGP pole
May 30 2026
Marco Bezzecchi took pole position for the Italian MotoGP on Saturday after breaking the lap record at Mugello and …
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Kohli and Bengaluru eye second IPL crown in final against Gujarat
May 30 2026
Virat Kohli and Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be eyeing their second straight IPL title against an upbeat Gujarat …
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Sooryavanshi, 15, 'more than ready' for India call-up: Sangakkara
May 30 2026
Teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been the toast of the cricket world in a stunning IPL season for Rajasthan Royals -- …
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Harry Kane: England's irreplaceable marksman
May 30 2026
Harry Kane is the ultimate specialist in Thomas Tuchel's England squad of World Cup "specialists" -- a man who has taken …
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Ronaldo leads Portugal charge at sixth World Cup, Diaz shoulders Colombia hopes
May 30 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo heads to a record sixth World Cup blessed with a prodigiously talented group of team-mates as Portugal …
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Ronaldo's final bid for World Cup glory
May 30 2026
For some, Cristiano Ronaldo remains the essential spearhead for Portugal's 2026 World Cup bid, while others believe his …
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Antoine Semenyo, Ghana's World Cup star who defied rejection
May 30 2026
Antoine Semenyo is set for his second World Cup with Ghana, this time as an established Premier League forward, but he …
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England brace for Croatia reunion in World Cup Group L
May 30 2026
Thomas Tuchel is not shy about stating England's ambition to win the World Cup, with his team strongly fancied to …
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DR Congo end 52-year World Cup absence amid health, security crises
May 30 2026
Democratic Republic of Congo will return to the World Cup in June after a 52-year absence as the vast central Africa …
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Sabalenka and Osaka seek French Open wins to create style clash
May 30 2026
For the women stars, whose dress sense has drawn as much attention as their playing style, the French Open fashion …
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Key talking points ahead of PSG v Arsenal Champions League final
May 30 2026
Champions League holders Paris Saint-Germain face Arsenal in Saturday's final in Budapest aiming to defend their crown.
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Fonseca fever sparks tennis boom in Brazil
May 30 2026
The rise of teenage tennis star Joao Fonseca -- who pulled off a stunning win over Serbian great Novak Djokovic at …
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Alphonso Davies in Canada World Cup squad despite injury
May 30 2026
Alphonso Davies and Jonathan David were the star names in Canada's World Cup squad as coach Jesse Marsch unveiled the …
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Knicks most talented since last title says Lucas, '73 champion
May 30 2026
Jerry Lucas, who helped spark the New York Knicks to their most recent NBA crown in 1973, says this year's team is the …
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Top remaining men's seed Zverev wobbles but beats Halys
May 29 2026
Alexander Zverev brought the curtain down on a dramatic Friday at the French Open with a late-night 6-4, 6-3, 5-7 6-2 …
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Fonseca blasts Djokovic out of French Open after epic comeback
May 29 2026
Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca knocked Novak Djokovic out in the third round of the French Open on Friday to scupper …
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MLB Brewers pitcher Uribe gets one-game ban for mound antics
May 29 2026
Milwaukee relief pitcher Abner Uribe was issued a one-game suspension by Major League Baseball on Friday for his mound …
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Wahi scores brace as Nice thump Saint Etienne in French Ligue 1 play-off
May 29 2026
Elye Wahi's late brace helped Nice beat former French giants Saint Etienne 4-1 on Friday to retain their place in Ligue …
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Fonseca stays grounded after French Open win over Djokovic
May 29 2026
Joao Fonseca insisted he would not get ahead of himself after coming of age with a stunning comeback victory over Novak …
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Barcelona sign winger Gordon from Newcastle
May 29 2026
Barcelona confirmed the signing of Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United on Friday, for a fee that could rise to 80 …
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'I don't know': Djokovic unsure on French Open future
May 29 2026
Novak Djokovic said he didn't know if he would play at the French Open again after his latest quest for a record 25th …
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Who said what: French Open day 6
May 29 2026
Key quotes from the sixth day of the French Open at Roland Garros on Friday:
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Foster misses penalty as Nicaragua frustrate South Africa
May 29 2026
Burnley striker Lyle Foster missed a penalty as 2026 World Cup qualifiers South Africa drew 0-0 with Nicaragua in chilly …
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Barcelona sign Gordon from Newcastle
May 29 2026
Barcelona confirmed the signing of Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United on Friday, for a fee that could rise to 80 …
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Djokovic knocked out in French Open third round by Fonseca
May 29 2026
Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca knocked Novak Djokovic out in the third round of the French Open on Friday to scupper …
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Lyon 'best solution' to replace Nice for ice events at 2030 Winter Games
May 29 2026
Organisers of the 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps said on Friday that Lyon was now "the best solution" to host …
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Sooryavanshi's 96 in vain as Gujarat down Rajasthan to reach final
May 29 2026
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's 96 was in vain as Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets on …
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'Age doesn't matter' says veteran Curacao boss Advocaat
May 29 2026
Dick Advocaat believes that he and former Old Firm rival Martin O'Neill are proof of how veteran managers can still be …
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Arteta urges Arsenal to 'own' Champions League final
May 29 2026
Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta called on his players to "own the moment" ahead of Saturday's Champions League final clash …
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French Open to fine Vallejo for criticising woman umpire
May 29 2026
An attack by Paraguay's Adolfo Daniel Vallejo on a woman umpire was "unacceptable" and will result in a "significant …
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Vingegaard nears Giro triumph as teammate Kuss takes stage 19
May 29 2026
Jonas Vingegaard took another step towards winning his first Giro d'Italia on Friday after emerging unscathed from a …
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Deschamps guards against World Cup over-confidence
May 29 2026
France coach Didier Deschamps warned against being over confident ahead of his side's bid to win a second World Cup in …
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PSG, Arsenal final has no favourite: Luis Enrique
May 29 2026
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique insisted his team are not favourites to defend their crown in Saturday's …
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PSG more 'hungry' for Champions League after first taste of glory
May 29 2026
Paris Saint-Germain stars Ousmane Dembele and Marquinhos insisted their team are ravenous for European glory ahead of …
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PSG still 'hungry' for Champions League glory: Dembele
May 29 2026
Paris Saint-Germain star Ousmane Dembele insisted his team are still hungry for European glory ahead of Saturday's …
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Swiatek advances at French Open as Djokovic faces Fonseca
May 29 2026
Iga Swiatek booked her place in the last 16 of the French Open on Friday, while Novak Djokovic will seek to capitalise …
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Andreeva sweeps into last 16 at French Open
May 29 2026
Women's eighth seed Mirra Andreeva blew past Marie Bouzkova 6-4, 6-2 in the third round at the French Open on Friday.
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McCullum urges England to 'box smart' like New Zealand
May 29 2026
England coach Brendon McCullum said his side can learn from a New Zealand side who "box smart" when they face his native …
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France rugby star Drean to have heart surgery
May 29 2026
France and Toulon wing Gael Drean will undergo heart surgery for a genetic condition which will sideline him for several …
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