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Smith laments lack of runs after first Ashes home Test loss for 15 years
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Russian barrage on Kyiv kills one, leaves hundreds of thousands without power
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Stokes, Smith agree two-day Tests not a good look after MCG carnage
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Stokes hails under-fire England's courage in 'really special' Test win
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What they said as England win 4th Ashes Test - reaction
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Hong Kongers bid farewell to 'king of umbrellas'
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England snap 15-year losing streak to win chaotic 4th Ashes Test
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Thailand and Cambodia agree to 'immediate' ceasefire
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Closing 10-0 run lifts Bulls over 76ers while Pistons fall
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England 77-2 at tea, need 98 more to win chaotic 4th Ashes Test
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Somalia, African nations denounce Israeli recognition of Somaliland
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England need 175 to win chaotic 4th Ashes Test
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Cricket Australia boss says short Tests 'bad for business' after MCG carnage
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Russia lashes out at Zelensky ahead of new Trump talks on Ukraine plan
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Six Australia wickets fall as England fight back in 4th Ashes Test
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Man Utd made to 'suffer' for Newcastle win, says Amorim
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Morocco made to wait for Cup of Nations knockout place after Egypt advance
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Key NFL week has playoff spots, byes and seeds at stake
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Morocco forced to wait for AFCON knockout place after Mali draw
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Dorgu delivers winner for depleted Man Utd against Newcastle
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US stocks edge lower from records as precious metals surge
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Somalia denounces Israeli recognition of Somaliland
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The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
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Draper to miss Australian Open
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Former Ivory Coast coach Gasset dies at 72
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Police arrest suspect after man stabs 3 women in Paris metro
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Former Montpellier coach Gasset dies at 72
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Trump's Christmas gospel: bombs, blessings and blame
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Salah helps 10-man Egypt beat South Africa and book last-16 place
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Russia lashes out at Zelensky ahead of new Trump meeting on Ukraine plan
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Salah helps Egypt beat South Africa and book last-16 place
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Australia's Ikitau facing lengthy lay-off after shoulder injury
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Another 1,100 refugees cross into Mauritania from Mali: UN
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Guardiola proud of Man City players' response to weighty issues
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Deadly blast hits mosque in Alawite area of Syria's Homs
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The Jukebox Man on song as Redknapp records 'dream' King George win
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Liverpool boss Slot says Ekitike reaping rewards for greater physicality
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Judge jails ex-Malaysian PM Najib for 15 more years after new graft conviction
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Musona rescues Zimbabwe in AFCON draw with Angola
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Zelensky to meet Trump in Florida on Sunday
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'Personality' the key for Celtic boss Nancy when it comes to new signings
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Arteta eager to avoid repeat of Rice red card against Brighton
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Nigeria signals more strikes likely in 'joint' US operations
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Malaysia's former PM Najib convicted in 1MDB graft trial
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Elusive wild cat feared extinct rediscovered in Thailand
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Japan govt approves record budget, including for defence
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Malaysia's Najib convicted of abuse of power in 1MDB graft trial
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Seoul to ease access to North Korean newspaper
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History-maker Tongue wants more of the same from England attack
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Australia lead England by 46 after 20 wickets fall on crazy day at MCG
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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.
Vuelta protests 'a completely new phenomenon', says Tour de France director
Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme said Tuesday the pro-Palestine protests which resulted in the disruption of several stages of this season's Vuelta a Espana were "a completely new phenomenon".
Bangladesh beat Afghanistan to stay alive in Asia Cup
Spinner Nasum Ahmed produced a miserly spell to help Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by eight runs on Tuesday and keep their Asia Cup hopes alive.