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Formula 1
/ 2 months agoNorris cool on F1 title hopes ahead of Italian GP
Lando Norris played down his chances of pipping Max Verstappen to the Formula One drivers’ title on Thursday even though the...
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Football
/ 2 months agoAjax advance in style but Chelsea made to sweat
Former European champions Ajax, Chelsea and FCSB all survived qualifying in lesser European competitions on Thursday. Four-time champions Ajax cruised through...
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Tennis
/ 2 months agoSuperstars Alcaraz and Osaka crash out of US Open
Former champions Carlos Alcaraz and Naomi Osaka were knocked out of the US Open on Thursday as the final Grand Slam...
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Football
/ 2 months agoRomelu Lukaku signs for Napoli from Chelsea
Napoli have signed Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea, the Serie A club announced on Thursday, ending the Belgium striker’s extended period in...
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Football
/ 2 months agoHolders Real Madrid face Dortmund and Liverpool in new-look Champions League
Holders Real Madrid will face Liverpool away and host Borussia Dortmund in a repeat of last season’s final in the league...
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English football
/ 2 months agoRed-hot Mitoma returns for Japan in World Cup qualifiers
Brighton’s in-form Kaoru Mitoma returned to the Japan squad on Thursday as Hajime Moriyasu’s side eye an eighth straight appearance at...
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English football
/ 2 months agoMadueke among uncapped four in Carsley’s first England squad
Uncapped quartet Noni Madueke, Morgan Gibbs-White, Tino Livramento and Angel Gomes were named in England interim coach Lee Carsley’s first squad...
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Football
/ 2 months agoEngland’s Trippier retires from international football
Newcastle defender Kieran Trippier announced his retirement from international football on Thursday after winning 54 caps for England. The 33-year-old played...
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English football
/ 2 months agoLiverpool sign Chiesa from Juventus in cut-price deal
Federico Chiesa joined Liverpool from Juventus on Thursday in a deal worth a reported £12.5 million ($16.5 million) for the Italian...
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English football
/ 2 months agoSalah out to ‘enjoy’ final year of Liverpool contract
Mohamed Salah said he is not focused on his future beyond this season, with less than a year to run on...