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English football
/ 3 years agoLiverpool sign Leipzig’s Konate to boost defensive options
Jurgen Klopp boosted Liverpool’s centre-back options by signing RB Leipzig defender Ibrahima Konate on a “long-term” contract on Friday. France Under-21...
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Cycling
/ 3 years agoGiro cyclists to donate prize money to cable car victims
The prize money from Friday’s 19th stage of the Giro d’Italia will be donated to the victims of the cable car...
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Football
/ 3 years agoWatch: Laporta ‘moderately optimistic’ Messi will stay at Barca
Barcelona president Joan Laporta said on Friday he is “moderately optimistic” Lionel Messi will stay but would not guarantee the future...
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English football
/ 3 years agoGiggs faces January trial date on ex-girlfriend assault charge
Wales manager and former Manchester United star Ryan Giggs will face trial next year accused of deliberately headbutting his ex-girlfriend and...
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Football
/ 3 years agoVenezia steer course back to Serie A after 20 years
Venezia will have a team back in Serie A for the first time in 20 years after Venezia won a promotion play-off...
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English football
/ 3 years agoTottenham hold talks with former boss Pochettino: reports
Tottenham have made contact with former manager Mauricio Pochettino —currently boss of Paris Saint-Germain — about a return to the club,...
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Swimming
/ 3 years agoSun Yang doping retrial ends, with verdict promised in time for Olympics
Chinese swimmer Sun Yang’s high-profile retrial on doping charges at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ended Thursday after a...
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Tennis
/ 3 years agoOsaka’s French Open press conference boycott a ‘phenomenal error’
Naomi Osaka’s decision to boycott press conferences at Roland Garros was blasted as a “phenomenal error” by the head of French...
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Golf
/ 3 years agoWoods silent on future, talks ‘painful’ rehab
Tiger Woods described his rehabilitation from injuries sustained in a February car crash as the most “painful” experience of his career...
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Football
/ 3 years agoConte salutes his Inter ‘journey’ as Inzaghi tipped as successor
Antonio Conte hailed his “journey” as Inter Milan coach on Thursday, the day after he quit the newly-crowned Italian champions amid...