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Real Madrid need flawless game against Atletico: Vinicius
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Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior said his team face early elimination from the Champions League if they make any …
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'FIFA owed me this money' says Platini in appeals court
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Michel Platini, the former head of UEFA, told a Swiss appeals court on Monday, where his acquittal on fraud charges is …
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Australia ready for India's spin challenge, says Smith
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Australia captain Steve Smith says his team are confident they can counter India's quality spin attack in their …
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Ski crash almost killed me, says French racer Sarrazin
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French downhill specialist Cyprien Sarrazin said Monday that a crash in December that left him with head injuries had …
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Club Brugge aim to take Aston Villa scalp again in Champions League
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Club Brugge are hoping to claim the scalp of Aston Villa for the second time in this season's Champions League as the …
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Dortmund 'still improving' ahead of Lille clash, says coach Kovac
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Borussia Dortmund coach Niko Kovac admitted his side have "a long way to go" despite their recent uptick in form ahead …
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Atletico have 'big opportunity' against Real Madrid, says Simeone
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Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone admitted city rivals Real Madrid have the more illustrious history but backed his …
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Real Madrid's 'fantastic four' face Atletico test
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Real Madrid's galaxy of attacking stars initially struggled to gel this season, but coach Carlo Ancelotti kept faith and …
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FA defends ball after Guardiola says it is difficult to control
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The Football Association has robustly defended the ball used in FA Cup matches this season after Manchester City manager …
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Hansen, McCarthy sign new deals with Ireland
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Ireland wing Mack Hansen and lock Joe McCarthy have become the latest senior players to sign new contracts with the …
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Wing Hansen signs new deal with Ireland
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Mack Hansen has signed a new two-year contract with Ireland and Connacht Rugby, the Irish Rugby Football Union announced …
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India brace for 'nervy times' against Australia in semi-final
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Rohit Sharma warned his India team Monday to expect "fightbacks" and "nervy times" against Australia in the Champions …
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Cavs rally to beat Blazers in OT for 10th straight NBA victory
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The Cleveland Cavaliers erased an 18-point deficit to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 133-129 in an NBA overtime …
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Finished product Guirassy carrying Dortmund's hopes against Lille
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Borussia Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy takes on his former side Lille in the Champions League last 16 on Tuesday as …
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'Beautiful' Champions League offers Arsenal chance to salvage season
AFP - 14h ago
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is hoping the glamour of the Champions League can galvanise his injury-ravaged squad from …
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Atletico hoping Alvarez can end Real Madrid heartbreak in Europe
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For Atletico Madrid it has been a repetitious and painful tale whenever they have faced city rivals Real Madrid in …
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Messi rests but Miami triumph in Texas
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Lionel Messi was rested but Inter Miami had no trouble in dealing with the Houston Dynamo cruising to a 4-1 win in Major …
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Blatter and Platini back in Swiss court in long-running legal saga
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Sepp Blatter, the former head of FIFA, and Michel Platini, the ex-president of UEFA, will be back in a Swiss court on …
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Barca thrash 10-man Real Sociedad to reclaim top spot
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Barcelona secured a comfortable 4-0 win over Real Sociedad on Sunday to move back top of La Liga.
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Navarro downs Arango 6-0, 6-0 to win WTA Merida Open
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Top-seeded American Emma Navarro capped a dominant week with a 6-0, 6-0 thrashing of qualifier Emiliana Arango in the …
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Cavs rally to beat Blazers in overtime, push NBA win streak to 10 games
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The Cleveland Cavaliers erased an 18-point deficit to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 133-129 in an NBA overtime …
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Highsmith claims maiden PGA Tour win
Mar 02 2025
American Joe Highsmith earned his first win on the PGA Tour after a final round 7-under-par 64 clinched the Cognizant …
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Gouiri, Greenwood fire Marseille to win over Nantes
Mar 02 2025
Marseille stayed second in Ligue 1 as Amine Gouiri and Mason Greenwood scored in a 2-0 home victory over Nantes on …
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Troubled Milan sunk at the last by Lazio as furious fans revolt
Mar 02 2025
AC Milan plunged deeper into crisis on Sunday after Pedro's penalty in the eighth minute of stoppage time condemned the …
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Pegula tops Kessler to capture first WTA title of 2025 in Austin
Mar 02 2025
World number four Jessica Pegula powered to her first WTA title of 2025 on Sunday, beating McCartney Kessler 7-5, 6-2 in …
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Man Utd crash out of FA Cup as Fulham win shoot-out
Mar 02 2025
Manchester United's dismal season hit a new low as the FA Cup holders crashed out after a 4-3 penalty shoot-out defeat …
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Man Utd's goal should be Premier League glory again, says Amorim
Mar 02 2025
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim said the Red Devils have to target a return to the top of the Premier League after …
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Palou begins 'three-peat' bid with victory at St. Petersburg
Mar 02 2025
Reigning IndyCar champion Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing powered to victory in the opening race of the new season at …
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Chakravarthy gives India 'good headache' ahead of Champions Trophy semis
Mar 02 2025
Spinner Varun Chakravarthy on Sunday became a "good headache" for India ahead of their Champions Trophy semi-final …
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Newcastle consider appeal against Gordon red card
Mar 02 2025
Eddie Howe will consider appealing against Anthony Gordon's red card in Newcastle's FA Cup defeat against Brighton as he …
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Chakravarthy stars as India set up Champions Trophy clash with Australia
Mar 02 2025
Spinner Varun Chakravarthy returned figures of 5-42 as India beat New Zealand by 44 runs on Sunday to set up a …
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Welbeck sinks Newcastle as Brighton reach FA Cup quarters
Mar 02 2025
Danny Welbeck sent Brighton into the FA Cup quarter-finals as his extra-time strike clinched a dramatic 2-1 win against …
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Dele Alli makes Como squad debut for Roma clash
Mar 02 2025
Former England international Dele Alli could make his debut for Como on Sunday after being selected in the Serie A …
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Kristoffersen completes weekend double with slalom victory
Mar 02 2025
Henrik Kristoffersen swept over the ruts to take the World Cup slalom in Kranjska Gora on Sunday, a day after winning …
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Iyer defies Henry to take India to 249-9 in Champions Trophy
Mar 02 2025
A gritty 79 by Shreyas Iyer and Hardik Pandya's late blitz helped India reach 249-9 against New Zealand in the final …
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Brignone stretches overall lead with victory in Kvitfjell super-G
Mar 02 2025
Italy's Federica Brignone moved closer to a second World Cup overall title when she won the super-G in Kvitfjell on …
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Marc Marquez outduels brother Alex for 'dream' Thai MotoGP win
Mar 02 2025
Six-time world champion Marc Marquez used all his experience to fight back from a mid-race wobble to outduel his brother …
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Kohli falls to 'superman' Phillips' catch in 300th ODI
Mar 02 2025
New Zealand's Glenn Phillips pulled off a stunning catch to dismiss India great Virat Kohli in the batsman's landmark …
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Marc Marquez wins season-opening Thai MotoGP after duel with brother Alex
Mar 02 2025
Six-time world champion Marc Marquez won the season-opening Thai MotoGP on Sunday to complete a dominant debut weekend …
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Lydia Ko adds 'Asia's Major' to trophy haul with Singapore stroll
Mar 02 2025
World number three Lydia Ko strode to a commanding four-shot victory over Thailand's Jeeno Thitikul and Japan's Ayaka …
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Ex-criminal Peake qualifies for British Open with 'life-changing' win
Mar 02 2025
Former Australian motorcycle gang member-turned-golfer Ryan Peake, who served a lengthy jail term for assault, produced …
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Davis retains WBA lightweight title with majority draw against Roach
Mar 02 2025
Unbeaten American Gervonta Davis retained his World Boxing Association lightweight world title with a majority draw …
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Ex-criminal Peake qualifies for British Open with maiden win
Mar 02 2025
Former Australian motorcycle gang member Ryan Peake, who served a lengthy jail term for assault, produced a …
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Zaha and Baribo make their mark in MLS
Mar 02 2025
Wilfried Zaha scored on his debut for Charlotte FC and Israeli Tai Baribo scored a hat-trick for the Philadelphia Union …
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Machac downs Davidovich for first ATP title in Acapulco
Mar 02 2025
Tomas Machac captured his first ATP title on Saturday, beating Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-6 (8/6), 6-2 to win …
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Takele wins Tokyo Marathon as Cheptegei finishes ninth
Mar 02 2025
Ethiopia's Tadese Takele won the Tokyo Marathon in a time of 2hr 3min 23sec on Sunday as Uganda's double Olympic track …
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Sixers shock Warriors to snap nine-game losing streak
Mar 02 2025
Quentin Grimes scored a career-high 44 points as the Philadelphia 76ers shocked the Golden State Warriors 126-119 to …
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Reds coach Kiss declares Super Rugby 'alive and kicking'
Mar 02 2025
Queensland Reds coach Les Kiss declared Super Rugby was "alive, healthy and kicking" after their last-gasp win over …
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'Flat' Chiefs notch third win to top Super Rugby standings
Mar 02 2025
Coach Clayton McMillan says his Waikato Chiefs were "a bit flat" before dismantling the ACT Brumbies in dynamic style, …
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Timberwolves' Edwards fined $35,000 for tossing ball after ejection
Mar 02 2025
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards was fined $35,000 by the NBA on Saturday for failing to leave the court and …
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49ers reportedly agree to trade receiver Samuel to Commanders
Mar 02 2025
The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to trade star wide receiver Deebo Samuel to the Washington Commanders, ESPN reported …
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Knapp aiming for wire-to-wire win at Cognizant Classic
Mar 01 2025
Leader Jake Knapp made a birdie on the 18th hole to ensure he heads into Sunday's final round of the Cognizant Classic …
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PSG send Liverpool warning with rout of Lille in Ligue 1
Mar 01 2025
Paris Saint-Germain cruised to a 4-1 win over Lille on Saturday to extend their lead in France to 16 points ahead of …
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Man City survive Plymouth scare, Palace's Mateta hospitalised in Millwall win
Mar 01 2025
Manchester City survived a scare to beat giant killers Plymouth 3-1 and progress to the FA Cup quarter-finals on …
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Atletico go top after Real Madrid stumble at Betis
Mar 01 2025
La Liga champions Real Madrid suffered a 2-1 defeat at Real Betis on Saturday, which coach Carlo Ancelotti said was a …
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Willis 'dreaming' of Lions call-up despite Toulouse commitments
Mar 01 2025
Toulouse's English flanker Jack Willis said on Saturday he dreams of playing for the British and Irish Lions this …
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Alvarez takes Atletico top with narrow Bilbao win
Mar 01 2025
Atletico Madrid scraped a nervy 1-0 win over Athletic Bilbao to move provisionally top of La Liga on Saturday.
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Messi rested by Miami for MLS game at Houston
Mar 01 2025
Lionel Messi will sit out Inter Miami's Major League Soccer game at the Houston Dynamo on Sunday as the club look to …
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Billing saves Napoli in draw with Serie A title rivals Inter
Mar 01 2025
Philip Billing kept Napoli right on Inter Milan's tail at the top of Serie A after scoring a late equaliser in …
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Hockey icon Wayne Gretzky faces backlash in Canada over Trump support
Mar 01 2025
Canadian hockey legend Wayne Gretzky is facing backlash at home over his support for US President Donald Trump, who has …
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Man City survive FA Cup scare as O'Reilly sinks Plymouth
Mar 01 2025
Nico O'Reilly spared Manchester City's blushes as the teenager's double inspired a comeback 3-1 win over giant-killers …
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Leverkusen stay in sight of Bayern before Champions League showdown
Mar 01 2025
Bayer Leverkusen cut Bayern Munich's lead in the Bundesliga back to eight points ahead of the sides' Champions League …
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Isco's Betis upset Liga champions Real Madrid
Mar 01 2025
La Liga champions Real Madrid suffered a dent to their title defence with a 2-1 defeat at Real Betis on Saturday.
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Leverkusen cut gap on Bayern before Champions League showdown
Mar 01 2025
Bayer Leverkusen cut Bayern Munich's lead atop the German Bundesliga table to eight points ahead of Wednesday's …
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Jansen confident South Africa can stick to basics under knock-out pressure
Mar 01 2025
Marco Jansen said South Africa can stay focused and overcome their poor form in knock-out matches after they reached the …
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McCullum backs Buttler for 'huge role' after captaincy exit
Mar 01 2025
Coach Brendon McCullum backed Jos Buttler to play a big role for England after standing down as the team's white-ball …
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Palace's Mateta in hospital after 'reckless' foul in FA Cup clash
Mar 01 2025
Crystal Palace striker Jean Philippe-Mateta was hospitalised by a "reckless" challenge from Millwall goalkeeper Liam …
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Scotland's Kinghorn fires Toulouse to Vannes romp
Mar 01 2025
Scotland full-back Blair Kinghorn scored a try as a second-string Toulouse side hammered Vannes 63-21 on Saturday to …
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Palace's Mateta in hospital after 'reckless' boot to the head
Mar 01 2025
Jean Philippe-Mateta said he is doing well and hopes to be back soon after being hospitalised by a horrific challenge …
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Tsitsipas overcomes Auger-Aliassime and Dubai final jinx
Mar 01 2025
Stefanos Tsitsipas won his first title in almost a year and broke a finals hoodoo as he cruised past Felix …
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Guirassy scores in Dortmund win, Leipzig freefall continues
Mar 01 2025
Serhou Guirassy scored as Borussia Dortmund boosted their slim top-four hopes with a 2-0 win at St Pauli on Saturday, …
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New Zealand's Phillips says winning form gives confidence against India
Mar 01 2025
New Zealand's Glenn Phillips on Saturday said his team's recent victories more than past records gave them confidence in …
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Outsider Waerenskjold wins season-opening cycling classic
Mar 01 2025
Norway's Soren Waerenskjold won the season-opening Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Belgian cycling classic on Saturday when the …
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South Africa upstage hapless England to reach Champions Trophy semis
Mar 01 2025
South Africa qualified for the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy on Saturday with a convincing seven wicket win over a …
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Palace's Mateta in hospital after 'reckless' horror challenge
Mar 01 2025
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish branded the challenge by Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts that left Jean …
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Kristoffersen nails Slovenia giant slalom to break Brazil hearts
Mar 01 2025
Henrik Kristoffersen kept his head to deliver a flawless second run and seal his first giant slalom win of the season in …
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Barca defying expectations with treble fight: Flick
Mar 01 2025
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said Saturday that at the start of his reign nobody expected the Catalan giants would be …
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German skier Aicher lands first World Cup win at 21
Mar 01 2025
Germany's Emma Aicher secured her first career women's alpine ski World Cup win on Saturday in the downhill at …
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Kristoffersen leads after Slovenia giant slalom first run
Mar 01 2025
Henrik Kristoffersen led the times after the men's World Cup giant slalom first run at Kranjska Gora in Slovenia on …
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Olympic champion Lydia Ko seizes control in Singapore
Mar 01 2025
Olympic champion Lydia Ko battled to the top of the leaderboard with a four-under-par 68 after the third round of the …
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Marc Marquez wins dominant Thai MotoGP sprint on Ducati debut
Mar 01 2025
Six-time world champion Marc Marquez romped to victory in the sprint race Saturday at the season-opening Thai MotoGP for …
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Australian ex-criminal bikie in sight of maiden golf win
Mar 01 2025
Australian former bikie gang member Ryan Peake, who spent time in jail for assault, charged to within sight of a maiden …
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Trump to pardon late Pete Rose, baseball's disgraced great
Mar 01 2025
Donald Trump said Friday he would posthumously pardon Pete Rose, the baseball great who was banned for life for betting …
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Cavs rally to top Celtics in battle of NBA Eastern heavyweights
Mar 01 2025
Donovan Mitchell scored 41 points to fuel the league-leading Cleveland Cavaliers in a 123-116 come-from-behind statement …
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'Tahs praised for 'bucket loads' of fight in narrow Drua win
Mar 01 2025
NSW Waratahs coach Dan McKellar praised the "bucket loads" of fight his team showed in a narrow Super Rugby win over …
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Marquez 1-2 as Marc seizes pole for MotoGP season opener
Mar 01 2025
Six-time world champion Marc Marquez grabbed pole position ahead of brother Alex for Sunday's season-opening MotoGP race …
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Dodgers star Ohtani homers in pre-season debut
Mar 01 2025
Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani homered in the first at-bat of his pre-season debut on Friday, quieting any lingering …
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Cavaliers rally to top Celtics in battle of NBA Eastern Conference heavyweights
Mar 01 2025
Donovan Mitchell scored 41 points to fuel the league-leading Cleveland Cavaliers in a 123-116 come-from-behind statement …
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'King Kohli' set for another landmark after roaring back to form
Mar 01 2025
Virat Kohli is set for his 300th ODI on Sunday in the latest landmark for the Indian batting great after silencing …
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Duplantis breaks his own pole vault world record with leap of 6.27m
Mar 01 2025
Swedish Olympic champion Armand Duplantis broke his own world record on Friday at the All Star Pole Vault in …
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Knapp hangs on to lead at Palm Beach Gardens
Mar 01 2025
Jake Knapp came down to earth after his stunning opening round 59 with his one-under-par 70 on Friday cutting his lead …
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Duplantis on song as he breaks his own pole vault world record
Feb 28 2025
Swedish Olympic champion Armand Duplantis broke his own world record on Friday at the All Star Pole Vault in …
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Bayern beat Stuttgart to move a step closer to Bundesliga title
Feb 28 2025
Goals from Michael Olise, Leon Goretzka and Kingsley Coman took Bayern Munich to a come-from-behind 3-1 win at Stuttgart …
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Swede Duplantis breaks his own pole vault world record
Feb 28 2025
Swedish Olympic champion Armand Duplantis improved his own world record on Friday at the All Star Pole Vault in …
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Asensio sinks Cardiff as Villa reach FA Cup quarters
Feb 28 2025
Marco Asensio fired Aston Villa into the FA Cup quarter-finals as the Spanish forward struck twice in a 2-0 win against …
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Embiid to miss rest of NBA season with knee injury - 76ers
Feb 28 2025
Philadelphia's star center Joel Embiid will miss the rest of the NBA regular season as he and the team continue to seek …
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Bayern beat Stuttgart to stay on course for Bundesliga title
Feb 28 2025
Goals from Michael Olise, Leon Goretzka and Kingsley Coman took Bayern Munich to a come-from-behind 3-1 win at Stuttgart …
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Rodri back in training as Man City eyes return ahead of schedule
Feb 28 2025
Rodri has returned to training as the Manchester City midfielder looks to return ahead of schedule after suffering a …
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FIFA president Infantino defends Saudi World Cup, Trump relationship
Feb 28 2025
FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Friday stood by his governing body's decision to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi …
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Russell wraps up Bahrain testing by edging Verstappen
Feb 28 2025
George Russell struck late on the third and final day of Formula One pre-season testing as he edged four-time reigning …
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India dispel Rohit and Shami injury fears
Feb 28 2025
India skipper Rohit Sharma and Mohammed Shami are fit and raring to go against New Zealand in the final group match of …
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Australia in Champions Trophy semis as rain hits Afghanistan's chances
Feb 28 2025
Australia qualified for the Champions Trophy semi-finals on Friday after their Group B match against Afghanistan ended …
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