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  Football

  / 12 months ago

  Nico Williams commits to Athletic Bilbao until 2027

  Spanish international Nico Williams has committed to Athletic Bilbao until 2027, the La Liga club confirmed on Friday. The 21-year-old winger has extended...

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  Football

  / 12 months ago

  Saudi Arabia to host finals of Asia’s top club competition

  Saudi Arabia will host the final stages of Asia’s top club competition for two years, the Asian Football Confederation said Friday, ahead of...

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  Football

  / 12 months ago

  Ex-United star Fellaini bids emotional farewell to Chinese football

  Former Manchester United star Marouane Fellaini called his five years at Shandong Taishan “among the best of my life” as he...

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  Football

  / 12 months ago

  Sam Kerr’s Matildas win Australia’s top sports honour

  Australia’s women’s football team won the country’s highest sporting honour on Friday for causing a “seismic shift” in the national game...

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  Football

  / 12 months ago

  Inter head to revived Napoli with Serie A lead in the balance

  Inter defend their slender lead at the top of Serie A on Sunday when they travel to reigning champions Napoli with...

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  Football

  / 12 months ago

  Brighton and West Ham seal spots in Europa League knockout round

  Cody Gakpo’s double fired Liverpool into the Europa League last 16 as they routed LASK 4-0, while Brighton advanced to the...

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  Football

  / 12 months ago

  Benatia returns to Marseille as sporting director

  Former Juventus and Bayern Munich defender Medhi Benatia has returned to Marseille, the club where he started, as sporting director, the...

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  Cycling

  / 12 months ago

  Start of 2025 Tour de France to pit favourites ‘shoulder to shoulder’

  Tour de France organisers unveiled the first three stages of the 2025 edition on Thursday with race director Christian Prudhomme saying...

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  Football

  / 12 months ago

  Lyon bring end to Grosso spell as coach

  Lyon coach Fabio Grosso has been provisionally replaced by academy coach Pierre Sage as the struggling Ligue 1 club announced Thursday...

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  Basketball

  / 12 months ago

  Watch: Orlando Magic win eighth in a row while Embiid ill as Sixers fall

  German forward Franz Wagner’s 31-point performance sparked Orlando to an eighth consecutive victory on Wednesday, ripping Washington 139-120 to move one...

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