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  Paralympic Games

  / 3 years ago

  Tokyo Paralympics to open as Japan battles virus surge

  Tokyo’s Paralympic Games open on Tuesday, with athletes hoping to shatter stereotypes and world records despite a year-long pandemic delay and...

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  English football

  / 3 years ago

  Antonio stars as West Ham crush 10-man Leicester

  West Ham extended their perfect start to the season as Michail Antonio became the club’s record Premier League goalscorer with a...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Diaz gets Milan off the mark at Sampdoria

  Milan opened their Serie A campaign on Monday with a 1-0 win at Sampdoria as  coach Stefano Pioli fielded a host...

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  English football

  / 3 years ago

  Liverpool prevent Salah from joining Pharaohs

  Egypt’s football association (EFA) said on Monday Liverpool had refused to release Mohamed Salah for the Pharaohs’ upcoming World Cup qualifiers...

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  FIFA World Cup

  / 3 years ago

  Argentina call up Messi for WC qualifier against Neymar’s Brazil

  Superstar Lionel Messi was called up on Monday to the Argentina squad due to face his new Paris Satin-Germain teammate Neymar...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Probe opened into violence that led to abandonment of Nice-Marseille game

  Local authorities in Nice have opened an investigation into the ugly incidents which led to the abandonment of Sunday’s Ligue 1...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Joshua Kimmich extends stay at Bayern Munich to 2025

  German international Joshua Kimmich has signed an extension to stay at Bayern Munich until 2025, the club announced on Monday. Kimmich,...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  PSG lose Icardi to shoulder injury

  Paris Saint-Germain will be without striker Mauro Icardi for “three to four weeks” after the Argentine sprained his right shoulder, the...

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  English football

  / 3 years ago

  Arteta under pressure to lead Arsenal out of the wilderness

  Arsenal and Mikel Arteta appeared to be the perfect fit but now the Spanish manager is being assailed by fans across...

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  English football

  / 3 years ago

  Lyon agree to sign Shaqiri from Liverpool

  Lyon said on Sunday that they had reached an agreement to sign Swiss international midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri from Liverpool. The player...

  By AFP