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  Athletics

  / 3 years ago

  Jacobs storms to shock Olympic 100m crown as Italy celebrates golden double

  Lamont Marcell Jacobs stormed to a shock victory in the Olympics 100m final on Sunday to cap a golden double for...

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  Cycling

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: Britain’s Worthington wins inaugural Olympics BMX freestyle gold

  Britain’s Charlotte Worthington won the inaugural BMX freestyle Olympic title on Sunday by landing the first-ever 360 backflip in women’s competition. Worthington...

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  Formula 1

  / 3 years ago

  Red Bull change Verstappen’s motor for Hungarian GP

  The ripples from Max Verstappen’s crash in the previous race continued Sunday morning as Honda tweeted they had replaced the engine...

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  Olympic Games

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: ‘Nothing compares’: Zverev routs Khachanov to win Olympic gold

  Alexander Zverev said that “nothing is bigger” than winning an Olympic gold medal after brushing aside Karen Khachanov to take the...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Juve confident of signing Locatelli after ‘suitable offer’ to Sassuolo

  Juventus are confident of signing Italian midfielder Manuel Locatelli after making a “suitable offer” to Serie A rivals Sassuolo, the Turin...

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  Olympic Games

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: Dressel wins fifth gold as McKeon makes Olympic history

  Caeleb Dressel banked two more titles to end his Tokyo campaign with five golds Sunday, as Australia’s Emma McKeon became the...

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  English football

  / 3 years ago

  Aston Villa agree deal for Bailey as Grealish linked with Man. City

  Aston Villa announced on Saturday they had agreed a deal with Bayer Leverkusen for Leon Bailey as England’s Jack Grealish has...

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  Formula 1

  / 3 years ago

  Hamilton defies boos to take Hungarian pole with 100th win in sight

  Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton shrugged off boos and accusations of gamesmanship to secure the 101st pole position of his career...

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  Olympic Games

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: Switzerland’s Bencic beats Vondrousova to win Olympic tennis title

  Belinda Bencic became the first Swiss woman to win the Olympic tennis singles title with a battling three-set victory over Czech Marketa Vondrousova...

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  Athletics

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: Thompson-Herah storms to victory in women’s Olympic 100m

  Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson-Herah successfully defended her Olympic 100m crown on Saturday, storming to victory with the second fastest time in history....

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