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Doumbia scores brace to propel Brest up Ligue 1 standings
Author of two goals at Stade Océane on Saturday, Kamory Doumbia brings his tally to four goals in three matches and gives Brest a 2-1 victory at Le Havre, who remain stuck on one point.
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Injured Shevchenko vacates flyweight title, forcing undisputed bout at UFC 332
Valentina Shevchenko has relinquished the UFC women's flyweight championship due to injury, elevating the planned interim bout between Natalia Silva and Wang Cong into a fight for the undisputed title at UFC 332 on October 3 in Salt Lake City.
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De Zerbi names his attackers after Tottenham's third match without a win
Stuck on one point after three Premier League matches, Spurs drew 0-0 at Nottingham Forest. Roberto De Zerbi pointed the finger at poor decisions from his £190m attack, singling out Mathys Tel in particular.
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Rennie concedes Springbok scrum dominance after All Blacks fall 29-24 in Soweto
Dave Rennie acknowledged South Africa's scrum superiority after the All Blacks lost 29-24 to the Springboks at FNB Stadium in Soweto, with a 36th-minute penalty try highlighting the hosts' pack dominance in the second Test.
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Silva and Wang Cong to fight for undisputed UFC flyweight title at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City
Natalia Silva and Wang Cong will meet for the undisputed women's flyweight championship in the main event of UFC 332 on October 3 at Delta Center in Salt Lake City. The bout was announced during the UFC Paris telecast, with former champion Valentina Shevchenko reportedly sidelined for up to a year.
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Erasmus credits nine years of continuity as Springboks seize 2-1 series lead over All Blacks
Rassie Erasmus says South Africa's long-standing squad familiarity gives them an edge over Dave Rennie's still-developing All Blacks, after the Springboks secured a 2-1 lead in the four-Test Greatest Rivalry series.
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Chimaev pins Woodley in 94 seconds to headline RAF Moscow card
Khamzat Chimaev needed just 94 seconds to pin former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley at RAF Moscow on Saturday, lifting and slamming the two-time All-American before securing the pin at the 1:34 mark of the first period.
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Antonelli sacrifices Monza qualifying to tow Russell and expects the favour returned
Facing a back-of-the-grid penalty at his home race, Kimi Antonelli spent Monza qualifying towing team-mate George Russell, who secured second on the grid. The championship leader says he expects Russell to reciprocate later in the season.
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Kolbe ruled out with broken jaw as Springboks and All Blacks count injury toll ahead of fourth Test
Cheslin Kolbe has been ruled out of the fourth Test against the All Blacks in Baltimore after breaking his jaw in Soweto. All Blacks captain Ardie Savea will also miss the match with a shoulder injury, while Quinn Tupaea's availability remains uncertain.
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Investors Withdraw, FC Girondins de Bordeaux on Brink of Liquidation
After the FFF confirmed their relegation to Régional 1, American investment fund Park Bench and Sparta Capital have withdrawn their takeover bid for FCGB, paving the way for judicial liquidation of the club.
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Keita demolishes Naimov in under three minutes at UFC Paris, then applauds himself from the crowd
Losene Keita needed less than three minutes to knock out Muhammad Naimov on the UFC Paris main card, then vaulted the cage and sat in the crowd to applaud his own performance before calling out featherweight contender Lerone Murphy.
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De Zerbi urges patience as Tottenham fail to score in three straight Premier League openers for first time since 1975
Roberto De Zerbi defended Tottenham's goalless draw at Nottingham Forest on Saturday, warning that a squad costing more than £300 million cannot be moulded overnight. Spurs are winless and scoreless through their opening three Premier League fixtures.
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Rennie backs Carter after missed tackles cost All Blacks in Soweto defeat
All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie has defended winger Leroy Carter following two missed tackles that led to Springbok tries in New Zealand's 29-24 loss in Soweto, leaving them 2-1 down in the series.
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Quinn Tupaea floors Eben Etzebeth as Springboks seal series lead over All Blacks
South Africa secured a 29-24 victory and a 2-1 series lead over New Zealand in Soweto, but the moment that divided fans was All Blacks centre Quinn Tupaea putting the towering Eben Etzebeth on his backside.
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Hull hold Villa to goalless draw to move second in early Premier League table
Promoted Hull City extended their unbeaten Premier League start with a 0-0 draw against Aston Villa at the MKM Stadium, with Mohamed Belloumi's second-half strike rattling the crossbar as the Tigers moved up to second.
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Piastri's Turn 1 lock-up cost Norris half a second and grid positions at Monza
Lando Norris qualified ninth at Monza after team-mate Oscar Piastri aborted his final Q3 lap with a lock-up at Turn 1, leaving the defending world champion without the planned slipstream on his second run.
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Rennie provides injury updates on Savea and Tupaea after Springboks seal series in Soweto
All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie has given updates on Ardie Savea and Quinn Tupaea after both players left the field injured during New Zealand's 29-24 defeat to South Africa in Soweto, a result that handed the Springboks a 2-1 series victory.
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Clarkson promises Alpine team a Hawkstone delivery if Gasly converts Monza pole to victory
Jeremy Clarkson has pledged a Hawkstone beer for every Alpine staff member if Pierre Gasly wins the Italian Grand Prix, after the Frenchman claimed his maiden F1 pole position at Monza on Saturday.
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Gasly snatches first career pole at Monza to upstage dominant Mercedes
Pierre Gasly claimed his maiden Formula 1 pole position at the Italian Grand Prix on Saturday, edging George Russell by just 0.060 seconds at Monza — a breakthrough moment for the Alpine driver in a season largely controlled by Mercedes.
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Lamine Yamal named Barcelona captain after Flick and squad vote in his favour
Lamine Yamal has been added to Barcelona's captaincy group for the 2025-26 season, with head coach Hansi Flick and the players themselves both backing his inclusion, according to Fabrizio Romano citing Mundo Deportivo.
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