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MotoGP
/ 2 years agoBagnaia fastest despite the rain in Dutch MotoGP practice
Italian Francesco Bagnaia negotiated the slippery conditions to set the fastest time after Friday’s first two practice sessions ahead of the...
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Swimming
/ 2 years agoUS artistic swimmer Alvarez, who fainted in solo event, not on team event startlist
US artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez, who was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool after fainting in her solo routine,...
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Football
/ 2 years agoSwiss court acquits Paris SG president Al-Khelaifi, Valcke gets suspended sentence
Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser al-Khelaifi was on Friday acquitted on appeal by a Swiss federal court of charges of corruption in...
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Football
/ 2 years agoMilan begin Serie A title defence with Udinese visit in mid-August
AC Milan will begin their Serie A title defence with the visit of Udinese after the 2022/23 season’s fixture list was...
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Tennis
/ 2 years agoSerena Williams to face Harmony Tan in Wimbledon first round
Serena Williams was Friday drawn to face France’s Harmony Tan in the first round of Wimbledon as she returns to singles...
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Bundesliga
/ 2 years agoLeverkusen extend contract of injured teenage star Wirtz
Bayer Leverkusen has handed teenage Germany star Florian Wirtz a contract extension until 2027, it was announced Thursday, despite the attacking...
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More sports
/ 2 years agoDressel quits World Swimming Championships for ‘medical reasons’
Seven-times Olympic gold medallist Caeleb Dressel withdrew from the rest of the World Swimming Championships on Wednesday for “medical reasons”. Dressel,...
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FIFA World Cup
/ 2 years agoFIFA increases squads to 26 players for 2022 World Cup
FIFA will allow countries to select up to 26 players for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, increasing the maximum squad...
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More sports
/ 2 years agoBouchard will skip Wimbledon with rankings points not on offer
Former Wimbledon finalist Eugenie Bouchard said Friday she had withdrawn from the Championships because the lack of world rankings points doesn’t...
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Football
/ 2 years agoCeltic role was ‘no brainer’ for Kewell
Former Liverpool forward Harry Kewell says accepting Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou’s offer to join his backroom team was a “no-brainer”. Kewell...