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  More sports

  / 2 months ago

  Chinese swimmer Sun Yang wins on return from doping ban

  Disgraced three-time Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang has won his first title in the pool after coming back from a four-year...

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  Baseball

  / 2 months ago

  Babe Ruth baseball jersey shatters sports memorabilia auction record

  A jersey belonging to US baseball legend Babe Ruth shattered the record for the most expensive piece of sports memorabilia ever...

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  Football

  / 2 months ago

  Ex-England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson dead at 76

  Swedish football manager Sven-Goran Eriksson, who coached England from 2001 to 2006, died Monday at the age of 76 after a...

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  Football

  / 2 months ago

  Brazil winger and ex-Ronaldo teammate Douglas Costa joins Sydney FC

  Cristiano Ronaldo’s former teammate, Brazil winger Douglas Costa, has signed a two-year deal to play in Australia with Sydney FC, the...

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  Golf

  / 2 months ago

  Olympic champion Ko ends eight-year major drought with Women’s British Open win

  Lydia Ko ended an eight-year wait for a major title with victory in the Women’s British Open at St. Andrews on...

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  English football

  / 2 months ago

  Van Dijk ‘calm’ over Liverpool future with contract running down

  Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk said his focus is on leading the Reds’ transition under new manager Arne Slot this season...

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  Formula 1

  / 2 months ago

  Norris: ‘Stupid’ to dream of F1 championship yet

  McLaren’s Lando Norris said Sunday he would be “stupid” to think he can overhaul Max Verstappen for the Formula One championship,...

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  Football

  / 2 months ago

  Kompany praises Bayern’s ‘outstanding mentality’ in comeback win

  New Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany praised his team’s mentality after Sunday’s come-from-behind 3-2 win at Wolfsburg.  In his first Bundesliga...

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  Football

  / 2 months ago

  Juventus sign Argentina’s Gonzalez from Fiorentina

  Nicolas Gonzalez signed for Juventus from Fiorentina on Sunday in a deal worth a potential 38 million euros ($42.5 million) as...

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  English football

  / 2 months ago

  Slot extends perfect Liverpool start, Chelsea hit Wolves for six

  Arne Slot extended his perfect start as Liverpool manager with a 2-0 win against Brentford on his Anfield debut, while Noni...

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