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Australian Open refuses to change scheduling as Andy Murray hits out following elimination

Last week’s epic encounter between Andy Murray and Thanasi Kokkinakis stood for five hours and 45 minutes on the court, finishing at 4 am. Britain’s last single player at the…

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Mexican club drops footballer Dani Alves amid sexual assault allegations

Defender Alves became the oldest Brazilian to play in a World Cup match when he captained the team in a 1-0 loss to Cameroon in Qatar earlier in December 2022. Top…

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‘Greatest of All Time’: What is the story of the term GOAT?

Before the futile arguments on social media, the word GOAT was once used as an insult Officially a word in 2018 by Merriam-Webster, GOAT has been used to describe excellence…

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Mbappe ‘still attracted’ to Real Madrid despite contract extension with PSG: reports

Mbappe is arguably Madrid’s biggest transfer target since Cristiano Ronaldo Rumours of Kylian Mbappe’s future have again been linked to Real Madrid after a report by the Spanish journalist Carlos…

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Iraq crowned Arabian Gulf Cup champions on home grounds

The Grand Final of the Gulf Cup has arrived, with the hosts capturing their fourth title Iraq has secured the Arabian Gulf Cup title for the fourth time in history…

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The final GOAT showdown? Messi’s PSG beats Ronaldo’s All Star Saudi team

For over a decade, the two greatest players of the sport have graced the biggest stages in fierce rivalry and they did that one last time this Thursday in a…

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Arabian Gulf Cup final to go ahead in Basra following deadly stampede

At least one person has been confirmed dead following a stampede at a stadium in southern city of Basra just hours ahead of the Arabian Gulf Cup final on Thursday…

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New national bird alert? Pigeons have been beating falcons at their own festival

Falcons are deeply revered in Qatari society, with the sport of falconry being a well-respected tradition in the Gulf. It’s been two days of pigeons outperforming falcons at the falcons’…

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Referees ‘to explain’ VAR decisions to football fans at FIFA Club World Cup

For the first time in the history of football, referees will communicate to fans at the stadium. Referees will announce their VAR decisions over the stadium public address systems at…

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