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Kiss urges Wallabies to cross a threshold on four-Test Spring Tour after Bledisloe setbacks
Australia head coach Les Kiss has called on his Wallabies squad to translate their behind-the-scenes effort into results on a four-Test Spring Tour, beginning with a trip to Twickenham to face England.
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Horner breaks silence on misconduct allegations 15 months after Red Bull exit
Christian Horner has spoken publicly for the first time about the misconduct allegations made against him during his Red Bull tenure, telling 60 Minutes Australia he has no regrets and trusted a process that cleared him twice.
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Kompany discharged from hospital after meningeal irritation diagnosis ends training collapse scare
Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany has been released from hospital after collapsing at training last Friday. Director of sport Max Eberl confirmed the 40-year-old was diagnosed with meningeal irritation and is expected to return to the touchline soon.
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Maresca confirms Donnarumma stays No.1 despite Rulli's Carabao Cup shootout heroics
Gerónimo Rulli saved two penalties to send Manchester City past Brighton in the Carabao Cup, but manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed Gianluigi Donnarumma remains his first-choice goalkeeper ahead of Saturday's Premier League meeting with the same opponents.
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Russo's hat-trick breaks English Champions League record as Arsenal down Benfica 3-0
Alessia Russo scored three times at Meadow Park on Wednesday to become the leading English scorer in Women's Champions League history, surpassing Fran Kirby's record of 21 goals as Arsenal beat Benfica 3-0.
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Five-win USA Women's Eagles target England to prove they belong among rugby's elite
The USA Women's Eagles carry a five-game winning streak into Friday's WXV clash with England at Sports Illustrated Stadium, as head coach Jack Hanratty insists his side can challenge a Red Roses team reeling from back-to-back defeats against Canada.
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Olympique Marseille ends Puma deal early, returns to Adidas for over €30m per year
Olympique Marseille has officially announced an early change of kit supplier on Wednesday: the club, still contracted to Puma until 2028, will switch to Adidas from the 2027-2028 season with an annual package estimated between €32 and €35 million.
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Juventus collapse at Genoa and drop to eighth place in Serie A
Beaten 2-0 by Genoa in the 9th round of Serie A, Juventus extends their winless streak to four matches and falls to eighth place, eleven points behind Inter and Lazio.
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Olise scores twice and provides assist as Bayern crushes Magdeburg 6-1 without Kane
Without Harry Kane, left on the bench despite his recent Ballon d'Or award, Bayern Munich dominated Magdeburg 6-1 in the Coupe d'Allemagne, led by Michael Olise who scored twice and provided an assist.
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Tevez reveals joining Manchester City was revenge on Manchester United for broken promise
Carlos Tevez has admitted that revenge motivated his 2009 move from West Ham to Manchester City, claiming Sir Alex Ferguson promised to sign him permanently but instead brought in Dimitar Berbatov, leaving the Argentine feeling betrayed after two trophy-laden seasons at Old Trafford.
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Tevez reveals Ferguson's broken promise drove him to join rivals Man City in 2009
Carlos Tevez has admitted that a sense of betrayal over Sir Alex Ferguson's unfulfilled pledge to sign him permanently pushed him to join Manchester City for a British-record £47million in 2009, rather than any attraction to the club itself.
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Cherki's deflected free-kick rescues City as Rulli seals Carabao Cup shootout win over Brighton
Manchester City advanced in the Carabao Cup after twice coming from behind against Brighton, with Rayan Cherki's fortunate free-kick forcing extra time before Geronimo Rulli saved two penalties to send the hosts through.
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Rulli's shootout heroics send Man City into Carabao Cup quarter-finals as Bournemouth thrash Villa 3-0
Goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli saved two penalties as Manchester City beat Brighton 4-3 in a shootout after a 2-2 draw at the Etihad. Bournemouth, Crystal Palace and Sunderland also reached the last eight.
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Train collision in Spain: 68 dead, Copa del Rey postponed as mark of mourning
At least 68 people died Wednesday in a collision between two trains on the Madrid-Seville line near Toledo. The Spanish Football Federation immediately postponed all 24 Copa del Rey matches scheduled for that evening.
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New Zealand's Super Rugby clubs reveal next-generation rosters after first public WTG draft
All five New Zealand Super Rugby Pacific franchises have confirmed their 12-man wider training groups for 2027 following a nine-round draft held publicly for the first time, shining a spotlight on the country's most coveted emerging talent.
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Four tries on home debut: Black Ferns winger Tuliau-Tua'a announces herself against France
Shyrah Tuliau-Tua'a scored four tries as New Zealand thrashed France 81-12 in Hamilton, just her fourth Test cap and first on home soil. The 20-year-old winger had already been the standout player in Super Rugby Aupiki despite her side winning no games.
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Unbeaten USA Women's Eagles name side to face world champions England in WXV decider
Head coach Jack Hanratty makes two changes to his starting XV as the USA Women's Eagles, unbeaten in four matches, prepare to face reigning world champions England at the Sports Illustrated Stadium in New Jersey on Friday.
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Sick Volkanovski reveals lung fears drove second-round TKO of Evloev at UFC 333
Alexander Volkanovski has admitted he doubted his lungs could last five rounds while ill, revealing that fear of running out of gas pushed him to hunt an early finish against Movsar Evloev — which he secured by TKO at 4:54 of round two.
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Hansen names settled Black Ferns side to seal 10th win in debut season finale
Whitney Hansen has named a largely unchanged Black Ferns matchday 23 for Saturday's series decider against France in Christchurch, with injury-forced positional shifts the only notable changes as New Zealand chase a 10th win from 11 Tests in 2026.
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High school rivals Bella Vogel and Nina Mason now drive USA Eagles' five-match winning run
Once fierce opponents in Pennsylvania club rugby, Bella Vogel and Nina Mason have become the USA Eagles' first-choice 10-12 axis. Their partnership has helped fuel five straight wins ahead of a historic home clash against world champions England.
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