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Hamilton says more committed to F1 than ever at 41
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A rejuvenated Lewis Hamilton said Thursday that he was more committed to Formula One "than ever" aged 41 and believes he …
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China bans runner after mid-marathon splits goes viral
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A runner who stopped during a marathon in China to pose doing the splits and another who hoarded energy gels have been …
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Murray's 53 points propel Nuggets over Mavs
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Denver's Jamal Murray scored 53 points and teammate Nikola Jokic added a monster triple-double as the Nuggets topped the …
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Wilkinson calls for England to find consistency before World Cup
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Former England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson believes Steve Borthwick's outfit needs to find consistency in their results and …
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Norris talks up McLaren chances after double China disaster
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Formula One world champion Lando Norris said Thursday he was confident he could still get into title contention after a …
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Teen sprint star Gout Gout 'ready to rock and roll' in Melbourne
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Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout said Thursday he was "ready to rock and roll" as the teenager targets a …
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Sabalenka and Rybakina to clash again in Miami semi-final
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World number one Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina on Wednesday booked a blockbuster semi-final at the Miami Open in a …
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Kohli, Suryavanshi to light up IPL as stampede dead remembered
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The IPL roars back into action on Saturday super-charged by India's home T20 World Cup triumph, but with sombre memories …
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Embiid, George make triumphant NBA returns in Sixers win
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Philadelphia 76ers stars Joel Embiid and Paul George made triumphant returns Wednesday, combining for 63 points in the …
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Former Australian Rules player first to come out as gay
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A former Australian Rules player has come out as the sport's first openly gay man, with Leigh Ryswyk praised Thursday …
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McKellar tells Waratahs to 'roll sleeves up' against rivals Brumbies
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NSW Waratahs coach Dan McKellar has called on his side to "roll our sleeves up and be hungry" as they bid to halt a run …
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Postecoglou 'not done yet' as he watches Spurs and Forest battle relegation
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Ange Postecoglou said Thursday he was "not done yet" while admitting it was hard to watch as the two clubs that dumped …
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MLS dreams of global fanbase after World Cup showcase
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Major League Soccer clubs must attract fans overseas to capitalize on the explosion of US football, officials said …
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Former Australian Rules player is first to come out as openly gay
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A former Australian Rules star has come out as the sport's first openly gay player, with Leigh Ryswyk praised Thursday …
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London plans two-day mega 100,000-runner marathon
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The London marathon could be split across two days next year to reportedly allow up to 100,000 runners to participate …
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No more excuses: World Cup pressure is on for host USA
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The last time the United States hosted the World Cup, Bill Clinton was in the White House, Nirvana was on the radio, and …
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Bayern beat Man Utd in five-goal women's Champions League thriller
Mar 25 2026
Pernille Harder struck twice to put Bayern Munich on course for the semi-finals of the women's Champions League after a …
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Rybakina outlasts Pegula to reach Miami Open semis
Mar 25 2026
World number two Elena Rybakina shrugged off a slow start to extend her dominance of Jessica Pegula and reach the Miami …
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Video shows Chiefs star Mahomes making progress in NFL comeback
Mar 25 2026
Three-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs showed his progress toward an NFL …
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Wales would be 'massive asset' to World Cup, says Bellamy
Mar 25 2026
Craig Bellamy believes Wales would add to the spectacle of the World Cup should they progress through the play-offs to …
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NFL champion Seahawks to open season on September 9
Mar 25 2026
Reigning NFL champion Seattle will kickoff the 2026 campaign at home on September 9, a Wednesday date one day earlier …
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Sakamoto leads skating swansong with 'Time to Say Goodbye' at worlds
Mar 25 2026
In her farewell tournament Japanese figure skater Kaori Sakamoto took a narrow lead over compatriot Mone Chiba during …
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Silver vows NBA tanking solution before draft, seeks Euroleague partnership
Mar 25 2026
The NBA will have a solution by June to teams "tanking" to try and obtain a better NBA Draft spot, commissioner Adam …
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Barca build huge lead on Real Madrid in Women's Champions League quarters
Mar 25 2026
Barcelona powered into a commanding 6-2 lead on rivals Real Madrid in an all-Spanish women's Champions League …
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World Cup concerns are exaggerated, says FIFA vice-president
Mar 25 2026
Widespread political and security concerns surrounding the upcoming World Cup are nothing new and will be forgotten once …
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NBA team owners approve exploring expansion to Seattle and Las Vegas
Mar 25 2026
The NBA Board of Governors voted on Wednesday to authorize the league to explore potential expansion teams for Las Vegas …
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World champions England still 'unfinished' ahead of Six Nations, says Mitchell
Mar 25 2026
John Mitchell believes there is still more to come from his "unfinished" England side as the world champions bid for an …
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Gattuso says Italy's World Cup play-off 'biggest match' of career
Mar 25 2026
Gennaro Gattuso on Wednesday called Italy's World Cup play-off semi-final against Northern Ireland the most important …
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Senegal lodge appeal to Court of Arbitration for Sport over AFCON final decision
Mar 25 2026
Senegal have lodged an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport over the decision to strip them of the Africa Cup of …
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South Africa seal T20 series win in New Zealand
Mar 25 2026
South Africa completed a 3-2 series win over New Zealand on Wednesday as Connor Esterhuizen smacked 75 off 33 balls to …
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'Relieved' McGrath claims career first crystal globe in slalom
Mar 25 2026
Atle Lie McGrath wrapped up the men's slalom World Cup title on Wednesday as he held off the challenge from a rampant …
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US ski star Shiffrin wins overall World Cup title for sixth time
Mar 25 2026
US ski star Mikaela Shiffrin held off Emma Aicher to wrap up the overall World Cup title for a sixth time after …
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Salah's long goodbye brings curtain down on golden era for Liverpool
Mar 25 2026
Mohamed Salah's long goodbye from Liverpool signals the end of a glorious era and leaves the Premier League giants …
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McEvoy says best is to come after breaking long-standing swim record
Mar 25 2026
Cameron McEvoy said Wednesday he can "get faster" after breaking one of swimming's oldest world records, but the …
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Sinner powers past Michelsen to reach Miami quarter-finals
Mar 25 2026
Jannik Sinner powered into the Miami Open quarter-finals on Tuesday, defeating unseeded American Alex Michelsen in …
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France and Brazil weigh up World Cup prospects in glamour friendly
Mar 25 2026
Brazil and France will be among the leading contenders for World Cup glory later this year and the two heavyweight …
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Italy hoping to end World Cup pain as play-offs loom
Mar 25 2026
Italy are hoping to end a 12-year absence from the World Cup as one of the planet's most important footballing nations …
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Verstappen's Japan GP win streak under threat as Mercedes dominate
Mar 25 2026
Max Verstappen says that the Japanese Grand Prix is one of his favourite races, but his chances of a fifth straight …
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Gauff outlasts Bencic to reach Miami semi-finals
Mar 25 2026
Coco Gauff battled past Belinda Bencic to reach the semi-finals of the Miami Open for the first time on Tuesday with a …
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Underdogs chase World Cup berths in Mexico playoff tournament
Mar 25 2026
Two of the final remaining tickets to the World Cup will be up for grabs when a high‑stakes playoff tournament kicks off …
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Salah to leave Liverpool at the end of the season
Mar 25 2026
Mohamed Salah is to leave Liverpool at the end of this season, the Premier League champions announced Tuesday ending an …
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Sinner downs Michelsen to reach Miami Open quarter-finals
Mar 25 2026
Jannik Sinner powered into the Miami Open quarter-finals on Tuesday, defeating unseeded American Alex Michelsen in …
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Advantage Arsenal in women's Champions League quarter-final against Chelsea
Mar 24 2026
Stina Blackstenius, Chloe Kelly and Alessia Russo were all on target as Arsenal beat Chelsea 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium …
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Garner dreams of World Cup glory in bid to replicate England under-21 success
Mar 24 2026
James Garner said on Tuesday he has set his sights on winning the World Cup after being called into the England senior …
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Beerensteyn goal gives Wolfsburg edge over Lyon in Women's Champions League
Mar 24 2026
A first half goal from Dutch striker Lineth Beerensteyn was enough for Wolfsburg to snatch a precious 1-0 win over Lyon …
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Toronto unveils upgraded World Cup venue after fan scorn
Mar 24 2026
Toronto unveiled its upgraded World Cup stadium on Tuesday, insisting that temporary seating installed to meet FIFA …
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'Illustrious' Salah to leave Liverpool at the end of the season
Mar 24 2026
Mohamed Salah will leave Premier League champions Liverpool at the end of the season, the Egypt forward announced on …
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Lukaku to miss Belgium World Cup warm-up trip to US
Mar 24 2026
Belgium's all-time leading goalscorer Romelu Lukaku will miss his country's visit to the United States for two 2026 …
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Griezmann to leave Atletico for Orlando at end of season
Mar 24 2026
Antoine Griezmann will leave Atletico Madrid for MLS side Orlando City at the end of the season, the two clubs announced …
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Supporters' group file lawsuit against 'excessive' World Cup ticket prices
Mar 24 2026
The Football Supporters Europe (FSE) group filed a lawsuit on Tuesday with the European Commission targeting football's …
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Shiffrin closes on World Cup overall title with slalom win
Mar 24 2026
Mikaela Shiffrin extended her overall World Cup lead with an imperious display to win the slalom at the World Cup finals …
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New Nice mayor poses a 'real problem' for 2030 Winter Olympics
Mar 24 2026
The 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps, already bedevilled by several senior executives quitting, faces another …
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Pinheiro Braathen wins World Cup giant slalom title after Odermatt crashes
Mar 24 2026
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen claimed the men's giant slalom World Cup title on Tuesday after the discipline's leader Marco …
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World Snooker Championship to stay at Crucible
Mar 24 2026
Sheffield's Crucible will remain home to the World Snooker Championship until at least 2045, ending fears that the …
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IPL's Bengaluru to keep 11 seats empty in honour of stampede dead
Mar 24 2026
Indian Premier League champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will keep 11 seats at their M. Chinnaswamy Stadium empty in …
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Mbappe says injury is behind him, all systems go for World Cup
Mar 24 2026
French superstar Kylian Mbappe says the knee injury that kept him sidelined for almost two months is "behind him" and …
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Tiger Woods to return to action in TGL with Masters looming
Mar 24 2026
Tiger Woods will make a tentative return to competitive action when he plays Tuesday in the TGL golf league, weeks after …
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Pressure on Italy as play-off hopefuls eye 2026 World Cup
Mar 24 2026
The final line-up for the 2026 World Cup will be decided over the next week, with 16 teams competing for the last four …
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Malinin and Sakamoto seek solace at figure skating worlds as Olympic champions absent
Mar 24 2026
US star Ilia Malinin returns to the ice seeking the solace of a third straight world figure skating title after his …
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Pistons halt Lakers streak while Spurs, Thunder win
Mar 24 2026
Daniss Jenkins scored a career-high 30 points as the Detroit Pistons halted the Los Angeles Lakers' nine-game winning …
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Rennie shakes up All Blacks backroom team as 2027 World Cup looms
Mar 24 2026
New All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie on Tuesday named his backroom team to take New Zealand through to next year's …
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Sinner, Sabalenka march on in Miami as more seeds crash out
Mar 24 2026
Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka kept their "Sunshine Double" dreams alive with emphatic victories at the ATP/WTA Miami …
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Champion Mensik, Medvedev dumped out of Miami Open
Mar 23 2026
Defending champion Jakub Mensik was bundled out of the Miami Open on Monday, losing a gruelling three-set battle against …
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Stokes eager to lead England recovery after 'hardest period of captaincy'
Mar 23 2026
Ben Stokes reckons the past three months have been the "hardest period" of his time as England captain but is determined …
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Dodgers eye 'threepeat' as new MLB season welcomes robot umpires
Mar 23 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers launch their bid for a World Series hat-trick as Major League Baseball's new season gets under …
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Medvedev ousted by Cerundolo at Miami Open
Mar 23 2026
Daniil Medvedev crashed out of the Miami Open on Monday, losing a roller-coaster three-set third round battle against …
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Spurs offer condolences to interim boss Tudor after father's death
Mar 23 2026
Tottenham on Monday offered their "thoughts and condolences" to interim boss Igor Tudor following the death of his …
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Swiatek splits with coach Fissette after early Miami exit
Mar 23 2026
Iga Swiatek announced on Monday that she had parted ways with her coach Wim Fissette following her second-round exit at …
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England coach McCullum survives review into Ashes drubbing
Mar 23 2026
England coach Brendon McCullum will keep his job despite the team's Ashes debacle, with cricket chief Richard Gould …
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Arsenal's White gets first England call-up since 2022
Mar 23 2026
Arsenal defender Ben White has been called up to the England squad for the first time since the 2022 World Cup.
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Tottenham face key call as relegation threat grows
Mar 23 2026
Tottenham are running out of time to save themselves from the almost unthinkable nightmare of Premier League relegation, …
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African players in Europe: Awoniyi seals key win for lowly Forest
Mar 23 2026
Taiwo Awoniyi inflicted the final blow on Tottenham Hotspur at the weekend as Nottingham Forest eased their Premier …
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Hodgkinson in 'shape of her life' with eye on Kratochvilova's record
Mar 23 2026
Keely Hodgkinson's rivals will be grateful there is not a world outdoor champs or an Olympic Games this season as the …
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Griezmann given go-ahead to talk with Orlando City
Mar 23 2026
France's World Cup-winning striker Antoine Griezmann is to hold talks with Major League Soccer's Orlando City, having …
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Asia champions Japan need 'different tools' to win World Cup - coach
Mar 23 2026
Coach Nils Nielsen warned Monday that Japan need "different tools" to win next year's Women's World Cup after sweeping …
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Wolves rally past Celtics, Nuggets sink Blazers
Mar 23 2026
The Minnesota Timberwolves shrugged off the injury absence of Anthony Edwards to complete a come-from-behind 102-92 road …
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Korda sends Alcaraz to another early exit in Miami, Sabalenka advances
Mar 23 2026
Sebastian Korda stared down Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday, sending the world number one crashing out of the Miami Open third …
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Kim holds off Korda charge to win LPGA Founders Cup
Mar 23 2026
South Korea's Kim Hyo-joo held off a final day charge from Nelly Korda to clinch a one-shot victory at the LPGA Tour's …
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Three talking points from the Premier League
Mar 23 2026
Tottenham's fears of a ruinous relegation from the Premier League deepened after a 3-0 home defeat to fellow strugglers …
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Hodgkinson headlines Britain's 'Super Sunday' at world indoors
Mar 23 2026
Keely Hodgkinson headlined a 'Super Sunday' for Britain at the world indoor championships as she stormed to victory in …
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Alcaraz eyes clay court season after early Miami exit
Mar 22 2026
World number one Carlos Alcaraz remained confident his game is improving despite a third-round exit at the Miami Open, …
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Bordeaux-Begles hammer Toulouse in Dupont absence
Mar 22 2026
Bordeaux-Begles eased past champions Toulouse 44-20 in the French Top 14 on Sunday as superstar scrum-half Antoine …
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Real Madrid down Atletico in derby, leaders Barca edge Rayo
Mar 22 2026
Vinicius Junior struck twice as Real Madrid shaded Atletico Madrid 3-2 in a thrilling derby clash on Sunday to stay on …
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Korda sends Alcaraz to another early exit in Miami
Mar 22 2026
Sebastian Korda stared down Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday, sending the world number one crashing out of the Miami Open third …
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Inter's Serie A lead cut to six with Fiorentina draw, Como march on
Mar 22 2026
Inter Milan's lead at the top of Serie A was cut to six points on Sunday after a 1-1 draw at Fiorentina, as upstarts …
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Vinicius double helps Real Madrid edge Atletico thriller
Mar 22 2026
Vinicius Junior struck twice as Real Madrid shaded Atletico Madrid 3-2 in a thrilling derby clash on Sunday to stay on …
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England's Fitzpatrick birdies 18th to win PGA Valspar title
Mar 22 2026
England's Matthew Fitzpatrick sank a 14-foot birdie putt on Sunday's final hole to win the US PGA Tour Valspar …
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Man City's League Cup glory adds twist to title race
Mar 22 2026
As Pep Guardiola wiped away the sting of the Champagne sprayed by his jubilant players after Sunday's League Cup final …
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Doncic cleared to face Pistons after foul rescinded: NBA
Mar 22 2026
Luka Doncic has been cleared to play in the Los Angeles Lakers' crunch clash with the Detroit Pistons on Monday after a …
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World No.1 Alcaraz beaten by Korda in Miami Open third round
Mar 22 2026
World number one Carlos Alcaraz crashed out of the third round of the Miami Open on Sunday, beaten 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 by …
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Marseille downed by Lille in Ligue 1 as Lyon's struggles continue
Mar 22 2026
Olivier Giroud came off the bench for Lille to condemn Marseille to a 2-1 home defeat on Sunday as fellow European …
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Undav doubles up as Stuttgart down Augsburg to go third
Mar 22 2026
Germany forward Deniz Undav scored twice and laid on another goal as Stuttgart cruised past hosts Augsburg 5-2 on Sunday …
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Ovechkin nets 1,000th combined NHL season-playoffs goal
Mar 22 2026
Alex Ovechkin scored his 1,000th NHL goal in regular season and playoff games combined on Sunday in Washington's 3-2 …
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Hodgkinson storms to world indoor 800m gold
Mar 22 2026
Keely Hodgkinson won a first world indoor title on Sunday thanks to a commanding performance in the women's 800m in …
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Bezzecchi wins second race of the season at Brazil MotoGP
Mar 22 2026
Italy's Marco Bezzecchi of Aprilia won the Brazil MotoGP Grand Prix on Sunday at the Autodromo Ayrton Senna in Goiania.
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Guardiola revels in Man City's 'special' League Cup win over Arsenal
Mar 22 2026
Pep Guardiola hailed Manchester City's 2-0 win against Arsenal in the League Cup final as a "special" moment after a …
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Messi scores for Miami in 3-2 MLS victory at NYCFC
Mar 22 2026
Lionel Messi scored his 901st career goal and Inter Miami delivered New York City's first loss of the Major League …
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Britain's Hodgkinson wins world indoor 800m gold
Mar 22 2026
Keely Hodgkinson won a first world indoor title on Sunday thanks to a commanding performance in the women's 800m in …
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Former France and West Ham star Payet announces retirement
Mar 22 2026
Former France and West Ham attacker Dimitri Payet announced his retirement from football on Sunday during a live …
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Man City's O'Reilly savours 'unbelievable' double in League Cup final win
Mar 22 2026
Nico O'Reilly savoured a weekend to remember after the Manchester City defender's double sealed a 2-0 win over Arsenal …
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Man City win League Cup as O'Reilly sinks Arsenal after Kepa blunder
Mar 22 2026
Manchester City punished Kepa Arrizabalaga's howler to lift the League Cup as Nico O'Reilly's double sealed a 2-0 win …
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Spurs can '100 percent' avoid nightmare of relegation: Saltor
Mar 22 2026
Tottenham assistant coach Bruno Saltor said he is "100 percent" sure Spurs can survive their relegation dogfight after a …
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