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  Olympic Games

  / 3 months ago

  Nadal injury doubt for Olympics, says coach Moya

  Rafael Nadal has suffered a thigh injury to put his participation at the Paris Olympics in doubt, his coach Carlos Moya...

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  Olympic Games

  / 3 months ago

  France’s high-speed railway hit by ‘sabotage’ hours before Olympics

  France’s high-speed rail network was hit by arson attacks that disrupted travel for hundreds of thousands of passengers on Friday, just...

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  Formula 1

  / 3 months ago

  Defiant Verstappen to stick to ‘vocal’ style after Hungarian Grand Prix fall-out

  Max Verstappen declined to apologise for his language and stood his ground on Thursday when questioned about his aggressive behaviour at...

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  Judo

  / 3 months ago

  ‘Dust everywhere’ at Olympic judo venue, two days before start

  France’s judo boss on Thursday criticised conditions at the Paris Olympics venue which will host the sport, saying there was “dust...

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  More sports

  / 3 months ago

  World number four Rybakina out of Olympics tennis

  Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina on Thursday withdrew from the Olympic Games tennis tournament, joining men’s world number one Jannik Sinner...

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  Formula 1

  / 3 months ago

  Norris was ‘silly’ to delay Piastri pass at Hungarian Grand Prix

  Lando Norris said on Thursday he was “silly” for not moving over earlier to allow McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri to pass...

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  More sports

  / 3 months ago

  Russia fail in bid to regain 2022 Olympic skating gold

  Double Olympic champions Fiji showed again they are the team to beat in rugby sevens as they powered to a pulsating...

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  Football

  / 3 months ago

  New Barcelona coach Flick hails ‘unbelievable’ Yamal

  New Barcelona coach Hansi Flick on Thursday hailed the performance of the Spanish club’s teenage winger Lamine Yamal at Euro 2024,...

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  Olympic Games

  / 3 months ago

  Dressel has no confidence in fairness of swimming after doping scandal

  Seven-time Olympic swimming gold medallist Caeleb Dressel said Thursday he has no confidence in the ability of authorities to ensure a...

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  Formula 1

  / 3 months ago

  French driver Ocon signs for ‘ambitious’ F1 team Haas

  French driver Esteban Ocon has signed a multi-year deal to drive for Haas, the American Formula One team announced on Thursday...

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