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Argentina celebrated their 2026 World Cup qualification with a dazzling 4-1 thrashing of arch-rivals Brazil in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. Julian Alvarez, Enzo Fernandez, Alexis Mac Allister and Giuliano Simeone sealed an emphatic win for the world champions, who had…
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South Africa beat Benin 2-0 on Tuesday to lead an African 2026 World Cup qualifying group by five points, but the advantage could be reduced for fielding an ineligible player last week. Teboho Mokoena helped South Africa beat Lesotho in…
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Former Fifa president Sepp Blatter and ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini on Tuesday were acquitted on appeal by a Swiss court in a long-running corruption case that shattered their careers as the most powerful figures in world football. Blatter, 89, and…
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World Athletics has approved the introduction of cheek swabbing to determine if an athlete is biologically female. The global body’s president Sebastian Coe said the decision taken by the World Athletics Council was further evidence his organization would “doggedly” protect…
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England extended Thomas Tuchel’s 100 percent start to his reign as Reece James’ first international goal inspired a 3-0 win against Latvia in Monday’s World Cup qualifier. Tuchel’s side once again laboured to break down defensive opposition for long periods…
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Africa Cup of Nations title-holders Ivory Coast had to settle for a laboured 1-0 win over The Gambia in their African 2026 World Cup qualifying group match in Abidjan on Monday night. Sebastien Haller, scorer of the winning goal in…
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Oscar Piastri led a McLaren one-two from Lando Norris in the Chinese Grand Prix after an action-packed weekend where Lewis Hamilton won the first Saturday sprint of the season and then had a shock disqualification Sunday, along with Ferrari teammate…
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South Africa coach Hugo Broos has warned his squad ahead of a key 2026 World Cup qualifier against Benin on Tuesday, while boardroom battles are looming in two other groups. “No one is guaranteed a regular starting place. We are…
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Germany survived a spirited second-half fightback from Italy, letting a three-goal lead slip to draw 3-3 in Dortmund on Sunday, before reaching the Nations League semi-finals 5-4 on aggregate. A first-half Joshua Kimmich masterclass, with a penalty and two assists…
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The founder of Zimbabwe’s first independent daily newspaper, credited with opening up the country’s tightly controlled media space, has died aged 74, his family said on Sunday. Geoff Nyarota had been battling cancer, his son Julian Tafirenyika Nyarota told AFP.…
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Former Arsenal and Barcelona striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice to give Gabon a crucial 2-1 win over Kenya in an African 2026 World Cup qualifier on Sunday. The 35-year-old, who now plays in the Saudi Pro League, struck after 16…
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