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  English football

  / 3 years ago

  Arsenal’s Xhaka ruled out for three months

  Arsenal said on Wednesday midfielder Granit Xhaka has been ruled out for up to three months after suffering a knee injury...

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  Boxing

  / 3 years ago

  Philippine superstar Manny Pacquiao says retiring from boxing

  Philippine superstar and presidential hopeful Manny Pacquiao announced Wednesday he is retiring from boxing after a glittering decades-long career in the...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Spain lifts national COVID-19 restrictions on stadium attendance

  Spanish football clubs will be allowed to open their stadiums up to 100 percent capacity from this weekend after national restrictions...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Chelsea ‘easiest game’ Juve set to face, says Chiellini

  Giorgio Chiellini said Tuesday that facing Chelsea will be the simplest match faltering Juventus will play in the coming weeks as they...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Bayern eager to live up to Pires’ ‘top favourites’ billing

  After sweeping Barcelona aside in their opening Champions League game, Bayern Munich want to live up their “top favourites” billing at...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  De Gea seeks redemption as Villarreal threaten Man. Utd once more

  Manchester United cross paths with Villarreal once more on Wednesday in desperate need of a win to avoid another European embarrassment and...

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  Gymnastics

  / 3 years ago

  Olympic hero Biles says everything came to a head in Tokyo, report

  US gymnastics icon Simone Biles said on Monday she should have quit “way before Tokyo” but held onto her Olympic dream...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: Sheriff fire shot for less ‘Super’ clubs at Real Madrid

  Sheriff Tiraspol said they had not been overawed on their first trip to the mighty Real Madrid — and proved it...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Koeman seeks extra time as Barca get set for Benfica

  Ronald Koeman’s future as Barcelona coach may already be decided but the outcome of the next two games, starting with Benfica...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Suarez completes late comeback as Atletico win at 10-man Milan

  Luis Suarez’s last-gasp penalty gave Atletico Madrid a 2-1 comeback win on Tuesday at AC Milan, who failed to hold on...

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