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Manchester United back in doldrums after City defeat

Solskjaer's side never looked like being buried as they were in a 5-0 loss to Liverpool a fortnight ago but the defeat was just as hard to stomach for the home fans, thousands of whom headed for the exits before the end.

3 years ago
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SEA Games in Vietnam rescheduled for May 2022

The regional Olympics were scheduled to take place in Hanoi and 11 other locations in Vietnam from November 21 to December 2. ...

3 years ago
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Retire? It has not crossed my mind, says Messi

The six-time Ballon D'Or winner will be 35 by the time the World Cup -- a trophy that has eluded him through his stellar career -- comes round in Qatar next year. ...

3 years ago

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Lewis Hamilton: 'Not bad for a boy from a council house'

His victory in Istanbul -- the 94th of his career -- allowed him to add the 2020 title to his championships of 2008, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019. 

4 years ago
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Neymar to miss Brazil's upcoming World Cup qualifiers

The forward arrived in Brazil with a leg injury and although he was certain to miss Friday's game against Venezuela in Sao Paulo, the national team's doctors hoped he would recover in time for the second match in the double header next Tuesday.

4 years ago
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Athletes arriving for Tokyo Olympics do not have to isolate, organisers say

The 2020 Games were delayed by a year to 2021 due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, a costly postponement that still has many moving parts given the continued spread of the virus.

4 years ago
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Injured Pulisic leaves US camp to recover at Chelsea

The 22-year-old Pulisic, who had returned last month from a lengthy injury layoff, pulled up with a hamstring issue in the warm-up for Chelsea's game at Burnley on Oct. 31.

4 years ago
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China's Chen claims maiden World Cup title as action resumes

Chen's victory at the bio-secure Weihai Nanhai Olympic Center made her the first winner of the ITTF's #RESTART series and also took her tally of senior singles titles to 19.

4 years ago
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Gunnersaurus returns to Arsenal after extinction fears

The London club's decision to dismiss Jerry Quy, who played the role for 27 years, inspired fundraisers and an offer from Gunners midfielder Mesut Ozil to pay his wages.

4 years ago
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NBA, players announce agreement on 72-game season

The agreement must now be approved by the league's board of governors.

4 years ago
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Olympics organisers say fears of virus banished by success of test event

Adding to the optimism was news that Pfizer Inc's experimental COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90 percent effective, based on initial trials, though Olympics organisers have said their Games do not depend on a vaccine.

4 years ago
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Hoping for economic boost, most Japan firms want Tokyo Olympics to go ahead

The results contrast sharply with public opinion polls earlier this year. One poll conducted by broadcaster NHK in July showed two-thirds of Japanese people believed the Games should either be cancelled or postponed further.

4 years ago
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Arteta backs Arsenal to show fighting spirit after defeat by Villa

Ollie Watkins scored twice in the second half after Bukayo Saka's own goal after 25 minutes as inconsistent Arsenal fell to their fourth defeat from eight matches this season to sit 11th in the table with 12 points.

4 years ago
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Medvedev wears down Zverev in Paris to claim third Masters title

Medvedev, 24, had more energy in the deciding set and made the most of his opportunities against an inconsistent Zverev, who had won five of their six previous meetings.

4 years ago
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Mexico's Ortiz triumphs in Houston for maiden PGA Tour title

Ortiz, who began the day one shot back of overnight leader Sam Burns, shot a bogey-free five-under-par 65 to reach 13 under on the week at Memorial Park Golf Course where he became the third player from Mexico to win on the PGA Tour.

4 years ago
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Leicester grabs top spot from Tottenham, Liverpool held

That put Jose Mourinho's men into first place with 17 points from eight games but a couple of hours later Leicester's 1-0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers, sealed with a Jamie Vardy penalty, hoisted them up to 18 points

4 years ago
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Soccer fans offer to watch from home, urge cancellation of Indonesia's top leagues

In response to the situation, the representatives of five fan clubs have committed to showing their support of the clubs from home if the leagues could not be resumed during the pandemic.

4 years ago
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Soccer fans offer to watch from home, urge cancellation of Indonesia's top leagues

In response to the situation, the representatives of five fan clubs have committed to showing their support of the clubs from home if the leagues could not be resumed during the pandemic.

4 years ago
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Senior auditor Agung Firman to lead badminton association as new chief

Agung, who was the sole candidate in the election, received the support of 23 regional members.

4 years ago
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Eko Roni proves himself with first-round win, Abbasov retains World Champion title

Indonesian wrestler-turned-MMA fighter Eko Roni Saputra has once again authored an impressive finish at Friday’s ONE: INSIDE THE MATRIX II’s bout, subduing three-time Filipino Kyokushin Karate champion Ramon “The Bicolano” Gonzales by rear-naked choke near the end of the first round.

4 years ago
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ONE Esports, tourism ministry challenge gamers through Mobile Legends Pro League

As many as 20 invited teams from Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines and Singapore will compete for the US$100,000 ( Rp 1.45 billion) prize pool.

4 years ago
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Arsenal's Luiz back in training, could face Molde

Luiz missed Arsenal's wins over Dundalk and Manchester United after picking up the knock in the second half of their 1-0 defeat by Leicester City on Oct. 25.

4 years ago
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Solskjaer slams Manchester United defending after defeat at Basaksehir

United went behind after 12 minutes in Turkey when Edin Visca's pass found Demba Ba in space at the halfway line and the striker ran forward before finishing past Dean Henderson.

4 years ago
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Priscilla Hertati aims at world title through Meng Bo in ONE bout

Against Meng, Priscilla faces an elite Chinese veteran famous for being the only woman in the world to have defeated current UFC women’s strawweight champion Zhang Weili. Meng is also the No. 2-ranked women’s atomweight contender in ONE Championship.

4 years ago
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Wales manager Ryan Giggs arrested: Reports

Giggs was arrested and questioned on suspicion of actual bodily harm and assault, the newspaper said.

4 years ago
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Maradona taken to hospital - Reports

Maradona, 60, was taken to the Ipensa clinic in La Plata, about an hour from Buenos Aires. Maradona coaches the local club Gimnasia y Esgrima.

4 years ago
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Bledisloe secured, All Blacks putting foot down for Tri-Nations title

The All Blacks retained the Bledisloe Cup for an 18th successive season with their 43-5 victory at Sydney's Olympic Stadium, then celebrated by pouring what lock Scott Barrett said was about "40-odd" bottles of beer into the trophy.

4 years ago
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Mourinho aims dig at Real after Bale's first goal back at Spurs

Bale left Spurs to join Real seven years ago but returned to the north London club on a season-long loan.

4 years ago
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Mbappe on target as PSG win without injured Neymar

All the goals came in the second half at the Stade de la Beaujoire, with Ander Herrera opening the scoring two minutes after the restart and Mbappe converting a 65th-minute spot-kick before Pablo Sarabia secured the points late on.

4 years ago
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'It's over', Guardiola rules out return as Barca boss

Guardiola is the most decorated coach in Barca's glorious history after winning 14 trophies in four years in charge between 2008 and 2012.

4 years ago
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'Devastated' Wallabies need to learn in a hurry

"We're devastated," Alaalatoa said on Sunday. "The boys were gutted last night and even (still) this morning when we woke up.

4 years ago
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Koeman concerned about Barca wastefulness

Barca fired 25 shots at goal but only managed to beat Alaves' brilliant goalkeeper Fernando Pacheco once, when Antoine Griezmann netted early in the second half almost immediately after Jota had been sent off for the hosts.

4 years ago
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Lampard delighted with Chelsea's back line after win at Burnley

Chelsea have now kept clean sheets in their last four games in all competitions. Lampard said experienced defender Thiago Silva and goalkeeper Edouard Mendy - both of whom joined the club in the close season - had added steel to their defence.

4 years ago
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