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  Only 16 Russians take up Paris Olympic places

  Only 16 Russians and 17 Belarusians have accepted invitations to compete under a neutral banner at the Paris Olympics, according to...

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  Athletics

  / 4 months ago

  World 200m champion Jackson suffers pre-Olympic injury scare

  Double world 200-metre champion Shericka Jackson pulled up with an apparent injury late in a race in Hungary on Tuesday, less...

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  / 4 months ago

  Djokovic into Wimbledon semi-finals due to De Minaur injury

  Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic reached the Wimbledon semi-finals on Wednesday when Alex de Minaur withdrew from their last-eight clash with a...

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  Copa America

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  Messi says he is enjoying “last battles” for Argentina

  Lionel Messi said he was enjoying his “last battles” with Argentina after the 37-year-old found the net in a 2-0 win...

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  Copa America

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  Marsch wants broader player pool after Copa test

  Canada coach Jesse Marsch saw his team’s Copa America dream end with a 2-0 loss to world champions Argentina on Tuesday...

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  Football

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  Watch: Spain starlet Yamal a ‘genius’: coach De la Fuente

  Spain coach Luis de la Fuente said seeing 16-year-old winger Lamine Yamal’s performance against France on Tuesday in their Euro 2024...

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  Copa America

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  Watch: Argentina see off Canada to reach Copa America final

  Lionel Messi was on target as world champions Argentina turned on the style to beat Canada 2-0 on Tuesday and reach...

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  Football

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  Watch: England ready to grasp shot at ‘history’ in Euros semi-final against the Dutch

  England manager Gareth Southgate said the Three Lions are sensing their shot at history in Wednesday’s Euro 2024 semi-final against a...

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  Tennis

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  Alcaraz, Medvedev set up Wimbledon semi-final repeat, Vekic ends Sun dream

  Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev set up a Wimbledon semi-final repeat on Tuesday as Donna Vekic ended the magical...

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  Football

  / 4 months ago

  ‘Boring’ France back struggling attack to fire against Spain

  France coach Didier Deschamps hit back at allegations his side had reached Tuesday’s Euro 2024 semi-final against Spain playing “boring” football...

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