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  Athletics

  / 3 months ago

  De Grasse anchors Canada to Olympic men’s 4x100m relay gold

  Andre de Grasse anchored Canada to victory in the Olympic men’s 4x100m relay in Paris on Friday. The Canadian quartet, also...

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  / 3 months ago

  Richardson shines as US win women’s 4x100m relay gold

  Sha’Carri Richardson conjured a dazzling last leg to power the United States to victory in the Olympic women’s 4x100m relay on...

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  Football

  / 3 months ago

  Celtic captain McGregor retires from Scotland duty

  Celtic captain Callum McGregor announced his retirement from international football on Friday after winning 63 Scotland caps. The 31-year-old started all...

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  / 3 months ago

  ‘Man from Mars’ Nasar wins Olympic weightlifting gold with new world record

  Bulgarian Karlos Nasar became the lightest man to lift 400 kilogrammes in competition as he shattered the men’s 89kg weightlifting world...

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  Cycling

  / 3 months ago

  Italy win women’s Olympic cycling madison gold medal

  Italian riders Chiara Consonni and Vittoria Guazzini powered to victory in the women’s madison on Friday, only the second time the...

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  English football

  / 3 months ago

  Guardiola thanks Alvarez for ‘massive’ contribution ahead of Atletico move

  Pep Guardiola hailed the impact made by Julian Alvarez in two seasons at Manchester City with the Argentine set to join...

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  Cycling

  / 3 months ago

  Vingegaard back in the Basque Country

  Two-time Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard will race the Clasica San Sebastian on Saturday, returning to the region where he...

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  Football

  / 3 months ago

  Barcelona sign playmaker Olmo from Leipzig

  Barcelona signed Spain star Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig on Friday for a reported 60 million euros ($65 million). “The player...

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  More sports

  / 3 months ago

  France to fete Olympians on Champs Elysees next month: Macron

  French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said his country would applaud its Olympians on one of the capital’s most prestigious thoroughfares...

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  Ma Long makes Chinese history with sixth Olympic gold

  Ma Long made Chinese Olympic history with the sixth gold of his career on Friday in the men’s team event in...

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