Stories By AFP
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoBucks hang on to beat Nets, Jazz down Clippers in NBA playoffs
The Milwaukee Bucks started strong and clung on late to beat the Brooklyn Nets 86-83 on Thursday and claw their way...
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Football
/ 3 years agoEuro 2020 Group E: Spain’s new era
Spain are no longer the most feared side in Europe that swept all before them between 2008 and 2012. A new...
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Tennis
/ 3 years agoChapter 58 for Djokovic, Nadal at French Open
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal clash for the 58th time on Friday on the same court where they first met 15...
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Football
/ 3 years agoWatch: Gunes’ young Turks hoping to upset Italy
Senol Gunes’ young Turkish side are hoping to upset hosts Italy in Friday’s Euro 2020 opener in Rome’s Stadio Olimpico. “On...
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Football
/ 3 years agoItaly and Turkey get ball rolling as Euro 2020 begins under COVID-19 cloud
An in-form Italy face Turkey in Rome on Friday as Euro 2020 finally gets underway a year behind schedule and with...
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Football
/ 3 years agoBrazil Supreme Court allows Copa America to go ahead despite COVID-19 pandemic
Brazil’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday the country can host the Copa America despite the coronavirus pandemic, clearing the way for the...
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Tennis
/ 3 years agoPavlyuchenkova, Krejcikova to battle for French Open title
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova will play Barbora Krejcikova for the French Open title after the Russian reached her first Grand Slam final Thursday...
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Football
/ 3 years agoKudela affair leaves its mark but Czechs a threat at Euro 2020
When the Czech Republic begin their Euro 2020 bid against Scotland in Glasgow, many will pay a thought to a player who will not...
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Football
/ 3 years agoScotland to stand rather than kneel in anti-racism gesture
Scotland players will take a stand in an anti-racism gesture ahead of their three Euro 2020 group matches rather than taking...
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Football
/ 3 years agoExpectations rising for England after Southgate’s youth revolution
Energised by his vibrant young team, England manager Gareth Southgate heads into Euro 2020 harbouring genuine hopes of ending his country’s 55-year wait to...