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  English football

  / 3 years ago

  Jimenez never feared career was over despite horrific injury

  Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Raul Jimenez says it never crossed his mind his career was over despite fracturing his skull in a...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  ‘Title hamster’ Nagelsmann wants more trophies at Bayern Munich

  Julian Nagelsmann joked that he wants to hoard titles like a ‘hamster’ after winning his first trophy at Bayern Munich with...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: Euro 2020 champion Locatelli undergoes Juve medical

  Italy’s Euro 2020 winner Manuel Locatelli arrived in Turin on Wednesday before his move Sassuolo to Juventus, the club reported. Midfielder...

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  Formula 1

  / 3 years ago

  Japanese Grand Prix cancelled for second year over virus

  The Japanese Grand Prix has been cancelled for a second year over “ongoing complexities” with Covid-19, Formula 1 said Wednesday. The...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Youth expert Petrakov replaces Shevchenko as Ukraine coach

  Oleksandr Petrakov, who managed Ukraine’s youth football team to victory at the Under-20 World Cup in 2019, was named acting coach...

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  Basketball

  / 3 years ago

  NBA reveals its opening-night schedule

  The champion Milwaukee Bucks and the Brooklyn Nets will be the showcase teams when the NBA opens the 2021-22 regular season...

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  Basketball

  / 3 years ago

  Sixers’ Embiid agrees reported $196m contract extension

  The Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to a multi-million dollar contract extension with Joel Embiid, locking up their all-star centre through the...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Ronaldo rubbishes ‘disrespectful’ reports of Madrid move

  Cristiano Ronaldo on Tuesday blasted reports that he was trying for a return to Real Madrid, hours after coach Carlo Ancelotti...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Lewandowski scores twice as Bayern beat Dortmund in Super Cup

  Robert Lewandowski netted twice as Bayern Munich retained the German Super Cup with a 3-1 win at Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Wolfsburg appeal after being thrown out of German Cup over subs mix up

  Bundesliga club Wolfsburg on Tuesday filed an appeal after being thrown out of the German Cup because their new coach Mark...

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