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You're being watched: Japan battles online abuse of athletes
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US court expedites Anthropic's legal battle with Department of War
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Badminton to trial synthetic shuttlecocks because of feather shortage
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Firm, fast Augusta set to test golf's best in 90th Masters
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BTS to kick off world tour after landmark Seoul comeback
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Grand National had to change to survive, says former winning jockey
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Maple syrup or nutella? PM Carney calls Canadian Artemis astronaut
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Comedy duo Flight of the Conchords reunion gigs sell out in minutes
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US-Iran truce enters second day as war flares in Lebanon
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Trump blasts NATO after closed-door Rutte meeting
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Houston, we have a problem ... with the toilet
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Slot admits Liverpool in 'survival mode' in PSG defeat
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Trump makes up with Sahel juntas, with eye on US interests
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Tiger Woods drug records to be subpoenaed by prosecutors
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England's Rai wins Par-3 Contest to risk Masters curse
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Brazil's Chief Raoni backs Lula in elections
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Trump to discuss leaving NATO in meeting with Rutte
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Atletico punish 10-man Barcelona, take control of Champions League tie
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Dominant PSG leave Liverpool right up against it in Champions League tie
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Meta releases first new AI model since shaking up team
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Tehran residents relieved but divided by Trump truce
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Vance says up to Iran if it wants truce to 'fall apart' over Lebanon
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US, Iran truce hangs in balance as war flares in Lebanon
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Scale of killing in Lebanon 'horrific': UN rights chief
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'Ketamine Queen' jailed for 15 years over Matthew Perry drugs
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Betis earn draw in Europa League quarter-final at Braga
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Buttler hits form with IPL fifty as Gujarat win last-ball thriller
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'Total victory' or TACO? Trump faces questions on Iran deal
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Medvedev thrashed at Monte Carlo as Zverev battles through
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Trump to discuss leaving NATO in meeting with Rutte: White House
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Five US multiple major champions seek first Masters win
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Howell got McIlroy ball as kid and now joins him at Masters
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Turkey puts 11 on trial for LGBT 'obscenity'
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Augusta boss eyes tradition and innovation balance at Masters
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In Trump war on Iran, tactical wins and long-term damage to US
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Argentine MPs to debate watered-down glaciers protection
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Brazilian police dog sniffs out 48 tons of marijuana in record bust
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Leicester close to third tier after points deduction appeal dismissed
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In the heart of Beirut, buildings in flames and charred cars
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Dilemma over crossings as fate of Hormuz ships remains uncertain
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Laurance 'becomes someone else' to nab Tour of the Basque Country stage win
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Mediators to 'fragile' US-Iran truce urge restraint as violations reported
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Laurance pips Arrieta to Tour of the Basque Country third stage win
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US, Iran ceasefire sees Israel's war goals left hanging
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'Unfinished business': Opponents anxious, bitter after Iran ceasefire
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Dutch minister says not planning to bar Kanye West
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France unveils rearmament boost to face Russia threat
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Suspect remains silent in Swiss bar fire probe
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Italy great Parisse appointed Azzurri forwards coach
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Iran truce spurs hopes for world economy, but recovery will be rocky
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 55 points to lead reigning champion Oklahoma City over Indiana 141-135 in double overtime on Thursday in a historic rematch of last season's NBA Finals.
Top 14 offers France scrum-halves last audition as Dupont replacement
La Rochelle's Nolann Le Garrec, Bordeaux-Begles' Maxime Lucu and Clermont's Baptiste Jauneau have one last opportunity to push their case to stand-in for Antoine Dupont for France during the Autumun Nations Series, when they feature in the French Top 14 this weekend.
Mbappe's Real Madrid aiming to end Barca Clasico dominance
Last season Barcelona romped to four Clasico victories over Real Madrid but led by in-form striker Kylian Mbappe, Los Blancos are aiming to redress the balance on Sunday in La Liga.
Ashes in from the wilderness as England take on Australia
England take on world champions Australia in the first Test of the long-awaited best-of-three Rugby League Ashes series in Wembley on Saturday keen to banish a repeat of agonising late defeats.
High-flying Bayern pull away early in Bundesliga with Kane in complete control
Just seven rounds into the Bundesliga season, a Harry Kane-powered Bayern Munich are already threatening to pull away from the chasing pack.
Isak-less Liverpool look to hit stride, Man City 'back' to their best
Liverpool must halt their three-game Premier League losing streak with Saturday's visit to Brentford to remain in touch with Arsenal and in-form Manchester City.
Champion de Crespigny surprised to be named Wallabies skipper
Nick Champion de Crespigny admitted he was surprised to be named Australia captain for Saturday's Test against Japan in only his third international appearance.
NBA coach, player arrested as illegal gambling probes rock league
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were arrested Thursday for alleged involvement in illegal gambling schemes that rocked the NBA.
Ohtani ready for 'big series' as Dodgers face Blue Jays
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts believes a fully-fit Shohei Ohtani is poised for a "big" World Series as the reigning MLB champions prepare to face the Toronto Blue Jays in game one on Friday.
Bajic stuns Palace in Conference League
Bosnia and Hercegovina attacker Riad Bajic scored the winner as AEK Larnaca stunned Crystal Palace 1-0 in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday.
Piastri confirms McLaren 'clean slate' after Texas tussle
Oscar Piastri confirmed on Thursday that both he and McLaren team-mate Lando Norris will start this weekend's Mexico City Grand Prix with a "clean slate" following their collision in Texas.
Forest beat Porto on Dyche debut, Villa shocked by Go Ahead Eagles
Sean Dyche got off to a winning start as Nottingham Forest boss thanks to two penalties to beat Porto 2-0 in the Europa League, while Aston Villa were stunned 2-1 by Go Ahead Eagles on Thursday.
Frenchman Hadjar coy on Red Bull switch
French driver Isack Hadjar remained coy on Thursday when he sought to laugh off rumours he is set to join Red Bull next year, instead confirming he knows he will be remaining in Formula One.
Sinner reaches Vienna last eight
Jannik Sinner was made to work by Flavio Cobolli before the top seed mastered his fellow Italian to reach the quarter-finals in Vienna on Thursday.
Rookie pitcher Yesavage to face Ohtani, Dodgers in World Series opener
Toronto Blue Jays rookie Trey Yesavage will become the second-youngest pitcher in history to start a World Series opener when he lines up against Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday.
Hackers access Verstappen's personal data in Formula One breach
Formula One's ruling body on Thursday confirmed it had suffered a cyber security breach in which personal details of drivers including four-time world champion Max Verstappen were exposed by hackers.
Villa shocked by Go Ahead Eagles, Rangers beaten on Rohl bow
Aston Villa's perfect Europa League start came undone in a shock 2-1 defeat to Go Ahead Eagles on Thursday as new Rangers boss Danny Rohl suffered a humbling 3-0 defeat to Brann in his first game in charge.
Rodgers says 'revenge' not on agenda as Steelers face Packers
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers insists he will not be eyeing "revenge" when he lines up against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday in his first meeting against his former club since leaving two years ago.
Mandhana, Rawal tons make India clinch last semi-final spot
Centuries from Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal powered India to a 53-run win over New Zealand and into the Women's World Cup semi-finals on Thursday.
Messi signs new Inter Miami contract through 2028: club
Lionel Messi has agreed a contract extension with Inter Miami which will see the Argentine superstar remain in Major League Soccer until the end of the 2028 season, the club confirmed on Thursday.
Messi signs Inter Miami contract extension: MLS
Lionel Messi has agreed a contract extension with Inter Miami, Major League Soccer confirmed on Thursday.
NBA coach, player arrested in illegal gambling probes
NBA coach Chauncey Billups of the Portland Trail Blazers and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were arrested on Thursday for alleged involvement in illegal gambling, US officials said.
Marathon world record holder Chepngetich gets three-year doping ban
Kenya's marathon world record holder, Ruth Chepngetich has been banned for three years for doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Thursday.
Saudi Arabia to host ATP Masters 1000 tennis event from 2028
The ATP announced Thursday the creation of a new Masters 1000 event which will take place annually in Saudi Arabia from as early as 2028.
Injured MotoGP champion Marquez to miss rest of season
MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez will miss the rest of the season due to an injured shoulder, his Ducati team announced on Thursday.
Short and Connolly star as Australia beat India to seal ODI series
A composed 74 from Matt Short and a maiden half-century by Cooper Connolly steered Australia to a two-wicket win over India on Thursday, sealing the three-match one-day series with a game to go.
Wembanyama's height sparks debate once again in NBA
After making a thunderous return to the court on Wednesday with a 40-point performance, French phenomenon Victor Wembanyama has not escaped the eternal debate about height in the NBA -- where measurements are often surrounded by a certain amount of mystery.
Thrill-a-minute DJ gets the crowds pumping at new Philippines event
Former world number one Dustin Johnson rolled in nine birdies Thursday at the inaugural International Series Philippines with a thrilling opening round that had a dash of everything.
Pogacar, peloton face Alpe d'Huez twice as Tour de France 2026 route unveiled
From Montjuic in Barcelona to Montmartre in Paris, the 2026 Tour de France presents champion Tadej Pogacar and his rivals with a plethora of mountain passes and peaks, including two stages tackling the revered Alpe d'Huez.
Pakistan spin lessons good for South Africa, says Markram
Skipper Aiden Markram says lessons learnt from the spin-dominated drawn Test series in Pakistan will put South Africa in good stead for their tour of India next month.
Eddie Jones plots shock against much-changed Australia in Tokyo
Australia made 13 changes and named Nick Champion de Crespigny captain as they begin a five-Test tour on Saturday in Tokyo against Eddie Jones's Japan, with the former Wallabies coach plotting a shock.
La Liga's Miami match: Why did it fail and what happens next?
La Liga's plan to move Barcelona's trip to face Villarreal in December to Miami in the United States collapsed this week under heavy pressure within Spain. AFP Sport looks at how, why and what happens next.