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Karim Benzema and referee Jesús Gil Manzano looked at each other and started to laugh. The Ballon d'Or winner couldn't bear seeing another one of his goals being disallowed. He had already found the net twice, but neither had counted…
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With a few minutes remaining in the match, Cristiano Ronaldo left Manchester United's dugout and made his way along the side of the field and down the tunnel, shunning fans' attempts at a high-five off the soccer great. He was in no mood…
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World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen and H S Prannoy advanced to the pre-quarterfinals after straight-game wins in men's singles while veteran Saina Nehwal crashed out in the first round of women's singles in the Denmark Open…
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Skipper Taison Singh and Gurkirat Singh struck in either half as India edged past hosts Kuwait 2-1 in their final qualification match but the third-place finish in Group H was not good enough to qualify for the next year's AFC U-20 Asian…
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Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina kept her hopes of making the WTA Finals alive with a 7-6(5) 6-2 win over Karolina Pliskova in the first round of the Guadalajara Open on Tuesday. Pliskova served for the opening set while leading 5-3 but…
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Twice major winner Victoria Azarenka downed Russian Elina Avanesyan 6-4 6-2 and former U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu cruised past Swiss Jil Teichmann 6-2 6-4 in the first round of the Guadalajara Open on Monday. Six of the world's…
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Karim Benzema won the men's Ballon d'Or 2022 award in Paris on Monday to cap off an incredible 2021-22 European football season. The Real Madrid striker also became the first Frenchman to claim the award since Zinedine Zidane did in 1998.…
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Pat Cummins will become the first fast bowler to lead Australia in white-ball cricket after Cricket Australia on Tuesday named him the new ODI captain. Cummins, who is also the Australian Test captain, will take over from Aaron Finch, who…
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Nigeria joined Germany as the second team from Group B to make the quarter-finals of the under-17 women’s World Cup after a 2-1 win against. Chile on Monday; the scoreline not reflecting the domination, speed and skill shown by the…
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A superb second-half goal from Mohamed Salah earned Liverpool a 1-0 victory over Manchester City on Sunday. As the champions lost their unbeaten start to the Premier League season in a heated thriller that saw home coach Juergen Klopp…
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