Sports
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[Ghana Football Awards] Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen beats Salah, Mahrez to claim Best African International
Super Eagles and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen has won the Best African International award at the 5th edition of the Ghana Football Awards. Osimhen was announced the winner at the awards held on Su…
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Wimbledon champion Rybakina pulls out of warm-up event, Eastbourne
Wimbledon champion and world number three Elena Rybakina pulled out of a warm-up event in Eastbourne on Monday, saying she was still recovering from a virus that forced her to withdraw from the Frenc…
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Two-time champion Kvitova warms up for Wimbledon with German Open title
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova beat Donna Vekic of Croatia 6-2 7-6(6) on Sunday to lift the German Open title and confirm her form on grass just over a week before the Grand Slam in London…
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Alcaraz beats de Minaur to win Queen’s title, reclaims top ranking
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz fired a Wimbledon warning as he comfortably beat Alex de Minaur 6-4 6-4 to claim the Queen’s Club title on Sunday and return to world number one. In baking temperatures, the 20…
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Saudi’s Al-Hilal sign Senegal defender Koulibaly from Chelsea
Senegal defender Kalidou Koulibaly has joined Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal from Premier League side Chelsea, the two clubs announced on Sunday. “We’ll continue to make history together,” Al-Hilal wrot…
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Inter Miami to sign Barca midfielder Busquets as free agent
Barcelona’s former Spain midfielder Sergio Busquets is joining Inter Miami as a free agent, the Major League Soccer club announced on Friday. The 34-year-old will be reunited with his friend and ex-B…
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United States slated to host FIFA’s maiden expanded Club World Cup in 2025
The first edition of FIFA’s new 32-team Club World Cup will be held in the United States in 2025, world soccer’s governing body said on Friday. FIFA had confirmed in March that the revamped Club Worl…
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Messi reveals he struggled to adapt to France and PSG, claims fans treated him differently
Lionel Messi said he and his family had trouble adapting after his move to Paris St Germain in 2021, and he said the boos and jeers directed at him towards the end of his stint was something team mat…
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CONCACAF suspends four US, Mexico players after semi-final
CONCACAF has suspended United States duo Weston McKennie and Sergino Dest and Mexico defenders Cesar Montes and Gerardo Arteaga for “on-field player misconduct” during last week’s Nations League semi…
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[NBA Draft] Spurs picks French phenom Victor Wembanyama first overall
Victor Wembanyama was selected first overall by the San Antonio Spurs at the NBA Draft in New York on Thursday, making the player seen as a once-in-a-generation talent the highest-drafted French play…