Stories By AFP
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Football
/ 9 months agoVerona striker Henry denounces death threats after Inter penalty miss
Thomas Henry has lamented the death threats he and his family received after he missed a last-gasp penalty in Verona’s 2-1...
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More sports
/ 9 months agoNadal pulls out of Australian Open with muscle tear
Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal on Sunday pulled out of the Australian Open with a “micro tear on a muscle” barely a...
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Basketball
/ 9 months agoWarriors’ Green reinstated after 12-game NBA suspension
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green’s indefinite NBA suspension in the wake of violent on-court actions is over after 12 games,...
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Football
/ 9 months agoLula declares national mourning for Brazil football great Zagallo
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva declared three days of national mourning Saturday for four-time World Cup-winning football legend Mario...
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Tennis
/ 9 months agoRybakina demolishes Sabalenka to claim Brisbane title
Elena Rybakina will head to the Australian Open full of confidence after demolishing world number two Aryna Sabalenka in the Brisbane...
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Africa Cup of Nations
/ 9 months agoGhana veteran Andre Ayew eyes AFCON scoring record
Veteran Ghana forward Andre Ayew is hoping to create one record and equal another during the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations...
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Football
/ 9 months agoFrattesi late show fires Inter five points clear
Davide Frattesi put Inter five points clear at the top of Serie A on Saturday with a last-gasp winner which gave...
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Football
/ 9 months agoBrazil to hold funeral for football great Zagallo Sunday
The funeral of late Brazilian football legend Mario Zagallo will be held Sunday, his family said, after the four-time World Cup-winning...
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Tennis
/ 9 months agoTop seeds Gauff, Svitolina to clash in Auckland Classic final
US Open champion Coco Gauff maintained her imperious form in the lead-up to the Australia Open by dismantling Emma Navarro 6-3,...
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Tennis
/ 9 months agoSabalenka, Rybakina set up Australian Open final rematch
Top seed Aryna Sabalenka swept past Victoria Azarenka on Saturday into a Brisbane International final against world number four Elena Rybakina,...