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Queiroz aims to raise bar for Ghana ahead of World Cup
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Patriots coach Vrabel taking break over photo scandal
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Iran's Vafaei shines at World Snooker Championship
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Sabalenka fights rust to reach third round of Madrid Open
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'Free Timmy!': Beached whale grips and divides Germany
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Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders back sale to Paramount Skydance
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US eases access to marijuana for medical use
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Shanto, Mustafizur star as Bangladesh down New Zealand to clinch ODI series
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Kanye West to perform on Prague racecourse in July
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Stocks retreat as US-Iran peace talks stall
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Amsterdam airport offers airline discounts over fuel costs
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UK, France sign three-year deal to stop migrant crossings
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Photos, clothes, ashes: Hongkongers pick through fire-ravaged homes
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LVMH's Arnault says to talk of retirement in '7-8 years'
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US says forces boarded tanker carrying Iranian oil
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Pope Leo ends Africa visit with open-air mass in Equatorial Guinea
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Romania headed for fresh turmoil as largest party quits coalition
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More than 500 killed in Tanzania poll violence: govt
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Spain's Lamine Yamal injured, but expected to be fit for World Cup
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Portugal picks Air France-KLM and Lufthansa to make offers for TAP
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Maggie Gyllenhaal to lead Venice Film Festival jury
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Nestle sales slump under strong franc but volumes recover
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Oil prices jump, stocks retreat as US-Iran peace talks stall
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Africa faces 86 mn tonne fuel shortfall by 2040: AFC
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Reggae icon Meta to headline Stereo Africa Festival in Dakar
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Iran defies US blockade to claim tolls from Hormuz shipping
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Pentagon denies clearing Hormuz Strait mines will take six months
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17 injured, five critically, in head-on train crash in Denmark
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Iran economy looks set to withstand US naval blockade
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EssilorLuxottica sales slide as investors turn wary of AI glasses
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Lufthansa loses fight over bailout at EU top court
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Eurozone business activity falls on Mideast war
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Leipzig and Union's Bundesliga clash shows changing face of football
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Trump envoy wants Italy to replace Iran at World Cup: report
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Electric vehicles supercharge EU car sales
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Starc cleared to play in IPL by Cricket Australia
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South Korea e-commerce probe opens rift in US ties
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Clearing Hormuz Strait mines could take six months: report
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South Korea's Samsung workers rally in thousands as strike looms
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US firms voice 'concern' over China's new supply chain rules
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Iran says won't reopen Hormuz if US upholds naval blockade
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Japanese team with school coach to cap remarkable journey to the top
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UN leadership hopefuls stress need for peace and restoring confidence
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France must avoid becoming 'hostage' on critical minerals: trade minister
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Thunder roll past Suns, Pistons bounce back to level series with Magic
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US says China used 'intimidation' to block Taiwan leader's Africa trip
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Suarez off mark but Messi fires blanks as Miami beat Salt Lake
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Inter ready to pounce for Serie A title glory as Milan host Juve
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US sprint star Kerley joins drug-fueled Enhanced Games
Fred Kerley, a two-time Olympic 100m medallist currently serving a suspension, has become the first US man and first track and field athlete to sign up for the Enhanced Games, where competitors will be free to use performance-enhancing drugs.
Flick backs 'unbelievable' Rashford to shine in Yamal absence
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick wants Marcus Rashford to grab his chance to shine in the absence of the injured Lamine Yamal when the Spanish champions begin their Champions League campaign away to Newcastle on Thursday.
Mourinho poised for Benfica return after Lage sacking
Jose Mourinho said he "didn't hesitate" to express his interest in returning for a second spell as Benfica coach after arriving in Lisbon on Wednesday following the sacking of Bruno Lage.
England take Salt path to victory over Ireland in first T20
Phil Salt backed up a record-breaking century with a powerful innings of 89 as England beat Ireland by four wickets in the first T20 in Dublin on Wednesday.
Pakistan Asia Cup match belatedly goes ahead amid India handshake row
Pakistan's Asia Cup match with the United Arab Emirates began one hour late Wednesday as the fallout rumbles on from a handshake row with arch-rivals India.
Nader pulls off shock in 1,500 metres, Moon rises to pole vault challenge at worlds
The beauty of sport is its ability to surprise and Isaac Nader produced one of the biggest ever in international 1,500 metres finals as he won the world title on Wednesday while Katie Moon was a more predictable winner of a third successive pole vault crown.
Man City 'apparently' not Champions League contenders: Guardiola
Pep Guardiola acknowledged that Manchester City are not considered among the favourites to win the Champions League ahead of their opening game against Napoli on Thursday.
Ukraine reach BJK Cup semi-finals for first time
Ukraine reached the semi-finals of the Billie Jean King Cup for the first time with gritty performances from Elina Svitolina and Marta Kostyuk against Spain on Wednesday in Shenzhen.
Benjamin sets up 'historic' hurdles showdown with Warholm and Dos Santos
Olympic 400m hurdles champion Rai Benjamin said on Wednesday he was ready for another "historic" tussle with great rivals Karsten Warholm and Alison dos Santos after all three cruised into the world championships final.
Milan-Cortina bobsleigh track 'surpasses expectations', say Winter Olympics organisers
The bobsleigh track for the 2026 Winter Olympics has "surpassed expectations" after being completed in time for the Milan-Cortina Games, organisers said on Wednesday.
Portugal's Isaac Nader wins world men's 1,500m gold
Portugal's Isaac Nader outsprinted Briton Jake Wightman to claim a surprise gold in the men's 1,500 metres at the world championships on Wednesday.
Van Niekerk enjoys second wind in Tokyo after injury nightmare
South Africa's 400 metre world record holder Wayde van Niekerk said Wednesday he was grateful just to be competing at the World Athletics Championships after serious injury derailed his career.
American Moon wins third straight world pole vault gold
American Katie Moon won a third consecutive women's pole vault world title in Tokyo on Wednesday.
Australian teen Gout Gout revels in world championships debut
Australian teen sensation Gout Gout advanced to the semi-finals of the 200 metres at the world championships on Wednesday and immediately vowed to keep emulating Jamaican legend Usain Bolt.
New Zealand star Miller out of Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final
Jorja Miller has been ruled out of New Zealand's Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final against Canada in a blow to the reigning champions' hopes of defending their title.
Lyles and Gout Gout advance to world 200m semi-finals
Noah Lyles' bid to match Usain Bolt's record of four consecutive world 200 metres titles got off to a steady start as the American safely negotiated his heat on Wednesday.
PSG women in audacious bid to sign Barca's Putellas
Paris Saint-Germain women have made an offer for Barcelona's Alexia Putellas and are "in discussion" with the two-time Ballon d'Or winner, AFP learned on Wednesday from a source close to the negotiations.
Jefferson-Wooden eases into world 200m semis and sets sights on being next Fraser-Pryce
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden eased into the 200 metres semi-finals on Wednesday in Tokyo as she began her quest to become the first woman to achieve the individual world sprint double since Jamaican legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce in Moscow in 2013.
Former boxing world champion Hatton 'excited for the future' before death: family
Ricky Hatton's family said the British former world boxing champion was "excited for the future" before his death at the age of 46.
Australia coach expects Cummins to play 'key part' in Ashes
Australia coach Andrew McDonald is confident that skipper Pat Cummins will play "a key part" in the Ashes despite a back injury.
Erasmus keeps faith with Springbok squad after record All Blacks win
South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus said on Wednesday he was keeping faith with the squad of players who inflicted a record defeat on New Zealand ahead of the Springboks' Rugby Championship double-header with Argentina.
New Zealand's historic athletics worlds a decade in the making
New Zealand basked in "amazing" athletics glory on Wednesday after winning two gold medals in as many days at the world championships in Tokyo.
Benfica sack Lage after shock defeat, Mourinho next?
Benfica sacked coach Bruno Lage following Tuesday's Champions League defeat to minnows Qarabag, the club announced, with some media claiming that Jose Mourinho is in line to take over.
US tennis star Townsend apologises for 'crazy' Chinese food post
American tennis player Taylor Townsend apologised on Wednesday after calling turtle and bullfrog served at a dinner buffet "crazy" while at the Billie Jean King Cup in China.
'Genius' De Bruyne leads Napoli in emotional return to Man City
Kevin De Bruyne will return to Manchester City on Thursday with the wind in his sails after a fast start with Napoli, who return to the Champions League full of confidence following a perfect start to the Serie A season.
World number one Sabalenka out of China Open with injury
World number one Aryna Sabalenka on Wednesday pulled out of next week's China Open with an injury suffered on the way to winning her fourth Grand Slam title in New York earlier this month.
PGA's 2026 opener will not be played at drought-hit Kapalua
The Sentry, January's opening event of the 2026 PGA Tour season, will not be played at Plantation Course at Kapalua because of drought conditions on Maui, the tour said Tuesday.
Rojas, McLaughlin-Levrone go for gold at world champs
Charismatic Venezuelan Yulimar Rojas and American star Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone go for gold in the triple jump and 400 metres flat in Thursday's action at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
Arsenal, Real Madrid win Champions League openers, Juve snatch dramatic draw
Arsenal won 2-0 away to Athletic Bilbao as the league phase of this season's Champions League kicked off on Tuesday, with two Kylian Mbappe penalties giving Real Madrid a narrow win over Marseille while Juventus and Borussia Dortmund drew an eight-goal thriller.
Mbappe penalty double gives Real Madrid opening win over Marseille
Kylian Mbappe slammed home two penalties for Real Madrid as the record 15-time winners opened their Champions League campaign with a controversial 2-1 comeback win over Olympique Marseille on Tuesday.
Juve salvage point against Dortmund with stunning late comeback
Juventus came back from two goals down in stoppage time to draw 4-4 in a thrilling Champions League match with Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday.
Spurs accept Villarreal gift to make winning start in Champions League
Tottenham were gifted the perfect start to their Champions League campaign as a farcical own goal from Villarreal goalkeeper Luiz Junior sealed a 1-0 win on Tuesday.