Stories By AFP
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoUS athletics great Felix extending legacy beyond track
Seven-time Olympic athletics champion Allyson Felix’s farewell season is about more than medals, even if it does yield one last trip...
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Football
/ 2 years agoGerman trans footballers ‘can play for male or female teams’
The German Football Association (DFB) announced Thursday it is changing its rules to allow transgender, intersex and non-binary players to choose...
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More sports
/ 2 years agoSwahili smash for Osaka’s new venture
The name of Japanese tennis ace Naomi Osaka’s new venture Hana Kuma has raised eyebrows in Africa — as the term...
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Bundesliga
/ 2 years agoDortmund on verge of signing Haller as Haaland replacement
Ajax forward Sebastien Haller flew to Germany on Thursday to complete a medical check before signing with Borussia Dortmund as a...
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More sports
/ 2 years agoSerena Williams’ comeback cut short by Jabeur injury
Serena Williams’ return to tennis action has been cut short after doubles partner Ons Jabeur withdrew from the Eastbourne tournament because...
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Football
/ 2 years agoOkan Buruk appointed Galatasaray coach
Ex-Turkey midfielder Okan Buruk has been appointed coach of his former club Galatasaray on a two-year deal, the Istanbul side announced...
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Bundesliga
/ 2 years agoTop-scorer Nkunku extends with RB Leipzig until 2026
RB Leipzig have extended the contract of their top-scoring France forward Christopher Nkunku until 2026, it was announced Thursday. The 24-year-old...
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English Premier League
/ 2 years agoMan. City poised to sign Bielefeld goalkeeper Ortega
Premier League champions Manchester City are on the verge of signing Stefan Ortega from relegated Bundesliga club Arminia Bielefeld as back...
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Swimming
/ 2 years agoWatch: US swimmer may compete again at World Championships after being rescued from pool
Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez, who was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool after fainting, has yet to decide whether...
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Football
/ 2 years agoMedical staff in Argentina to be tried for Maradona death
Eight medical personnel will stand trial for alleged criminal neglect causing Argentine football legend Diego Maradona to die in bed while receiving...