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Lorena Wiebes Wins Tour de France Femmes Opening Stage in Lausanne
Dutch sprinter Lorena Wiebes claimed victory on the opening stage of the Tour de France Femmes in Lausanne, holding off a late…
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Joe Root Guides Welsh Fire to Seven-Wicket Victory Over Birmingham Phoenix
Joe Root guided the Welsh Fire to a seven-wicket victory over the Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred men's competition at Edgbaston, according…
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Brentford Sign Mamadou Sangare for Club Record Fee From RC Lens
Brentford have secured the signing of Mali international Mamadou Sangare from RC Lens for a club-record fee, with the midfielder agreeing to…
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West Ham Stake Sold To Amanda Staveley By Vanessa Gold Family
Vanessa Gold has agreed to sell her family's 25.1 per cent stake in West Ham United to a consortium led by Amanda…
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Cameron Congreve Leaves Swansea City For Westerlo In Seven-Figure Deal
Wales international winger Cameron Congreve is leaving Swansea City for Belgian top-flight club Westerlo in a seven-figure transfer deal. The 22-year-old academy…
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England beaten by New Zealand in Commonwealth Games netball semi-final
Anna Stembridge's side struggled with the height of shooter Grace Nweke and New Zealand's early speed, sending the Roses to a bronze-medal…
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Phil Foden Seeks Fresh Start with Manchester City on Pre-Season Tour
Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden enters the 2026 pre-season in Hong Kong seeking a fresh start after a difficult period that included…
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FIFA Abandons Controversial World Cup Investment Plan
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has abruptly abandoned a controversial proposal to sell equity stakes in the World Cup to private investors. The…
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Tony Romo Placed on Leave by CBS Sports Following Wisconsin Arrest
CBS Sports NFL analyst Tony Romo has been placed on leave indefinitely following his July 23 arrest in Wisconsin for suspected operating…
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Franco Baresi, AC Milan Legend and World Cup Winner, Dies at 66
Italian football mourns the loss of Franco Baresi, the legendary AC Milan captain and World Cup winner, who died on July 31,…
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Los Angeles Dodgers Projected to Acquire Detroit Tigers Ace Tarik Skubal
The Los Angeles Dodgers are widely projected to acquire Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal before the trade deadline, according to ESPN insider…
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Youcef Belaili Refuses New Esperance Deal And Boycotts Training
Algerian international Youcef Belaili has sparked a fresh contract crisis at Tunisian powerhouse Esperance by abruptly refusing to sign his new deal…