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  Tennis

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  ‘My body shut down’, says Tiafoe after US Open heartbreak

  Frances Tiafoe blamed his heartbreaking five-set US Open semi-final defeat to Taylor Fritz on cramping after his “body shut down”. Tiafoe...

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  Football

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  Carsley won’t sing ‘God Save the King’ before debut as England interim boss

  England interim manager Lee Carsley does not plan to sing the British national anthem before his first game in charge against...

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  Tennis

  / 1 week ago

  Sabalenka, Pegula clash for US Open title after private heartbreak

  Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula clash for the US Open women’s title on Saturday united by Grand Slam dreams overshadowed by...

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  Football

  / 1 week ago

  England captain Kane sets sights on Ronaldo’s enduring career

  England captain Harry Kane plans to follow Cristiano Ronaldo’s example by extending his career as long as possible. Portugal striker Ronaldo...

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  FIFA World Cup qualifiers

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  Brazil down Ecuador, Suarez farewell ends in stalemate

  Real Madrid forward Rodrygo scored the only goal as Brazil boosted their lacklustre 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign with a 1-0...

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  Tennis

  / 1 week ago

  Fritz ends America’s 15-year wait, sets up US Open final with Sinner

  Taylor Fritz became the first American man since 2009 to reach a Grand Slam final on Friday, setting up a US...

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  Football

  / 1 week ago

  De Bruyne scores twice as Belgium beat Israel in Nations League

  Kevin de Bruyne scored twice as Belgium opened their UEFA Nations League campaign with a 3-1 victory over Israel behind closed...

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  Football

  / 1 week ago

  Italy beat France in Nations League despite conceding inside 13 seconds

  Italy recovered from conceding inside 13 seconds to fight back and beat France 3-1 in their UEFA Nations League clash in...

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  Football

  / 1 week ago

  Germany boss Nagelsmann wants to lay ‘foundation’ with World Cup in sight

  Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said Saturday’s Nations League clash with Hungary in Duesseldorf is crucial in building momentum on the road...

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  MotoGP

  / 1 week ago

  Bagnaia defies pain to top times in San Marino practice

  Francesco Bagnaia defied crash injuries to top the times in Friday’s second practice session for the San Marino and Rimini Riviera...

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