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  Olympic Games

  / 3 years ago

  Bruce Lee, life of hardship inspire refugee’s Tokyo Olympics dream

  Asif Sultani has been fighting his way to the Olympics since he was seven years old, enduring persecution in Afghanistan and...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Copa America 2021 moved to Brazil: CONMEBOL

  South America’s largest football tournament, the Copa America, was moved Monday to Brazil after a Covid-19 surge in Argentina and social...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Barcelona sign Sergio Aguero until 2023: club

  Barcelona have signed Sergio Aguero on a deal until 2023, the Catalan giants announced on Monday. In a statement, Barca said...

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  Tennis

  / 3 years ago

  Be careful Naomi! Three infamous Grand Slam defaults

  Naomi Osaka has been threatened with disqualification from the ongoing French Open by Grand Slam organisers if she continues her media...

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  Basketball

  / 3 years ago

  Police arrest Celtics fan for throwing water bottle: report

  Boston police have arrested a basketball fan for allegedly tossing a water bottle at Brooklyn Nets players as they left the...

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  Basketball

  / 3 years ago

  Suns bounce back to even series, Lakers’ Davis injured again

  Chris Paul overcame an injured shoulder and Jae Crowder busted out of a playoff slump Sunday as the Phoenix Suns took...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Zidane says he quit Real Madrid because of club’s lack of ‘faith’

  Zinedine Zidane resigned as Real Madrid manager because he felt the Spanish club no longer had any confidence in him, he...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Mancini names new 28-man Italy squad as Euros approach

  Italy coach Roberto Mancini announced a provisional 28-man squad for Euro 2020 on Sunday as he prepares for their final pre-tournament...

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  Tennis

  / 3 years ago

  Osaka faces French Open default if she continues media boycott

  Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka was on Sunday threatened with disqualification from the French Open if she persists with her controversial media...

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  MotoGP

  / 3 years ago

  Updated: Quartararo claims Italian MotoGP at sombre Mugello in mourning for Dupasquier

  Fabio Quartararo dominated Sunday’s Italian MotoGP at a sombre Mugello circuit shaken by the death of Swiss 19-year-old Moto3 rider Jason...

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