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Extended Australian Open to serve up Sunday start
The Australian Open will start on a Sunday in 2024, becoming a 15-day event in a bid to reduce the pressure on players and fans of late-night finishes. Calls have …
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British Museum seeks help to recover missing treasures
The British Museum has launched a public hotline asking for help to locate 2000 missing artefacts, revealing they were mostly ancient Greek and Roman gems and jewellery. The museum said …
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Postecoglou baffled by handball rule as Spurs held
Ange Postecoglou has hailed Tottenham’s bravery at Arsenal, but expressed bemusement at the handball rule, joking “armless defenders” may be required in the future after Cristian Romero conceded a ludicrously …
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Sakkari beats Dolehide to win Guadalajara title
Maria Sakkari of Greece has ended American Caroline Dolehide’s fairytale run in the Guadalajara Open final to win her first WTA 1000 crown and end a four-year title drought. Second …
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World No.9 Sakkari reaches Guadalajara final
World No.9 Sakkari reached the Guadalajara final for the second straight year after a 6-3 6-0 win over third seed Caroline Garcia of France. Sakkari, who lost to Jessica Pegula …
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More joy for Spurs’ Postecoglou, while Manchester United suffers woe
Manchester United have slumped to their third Premier League defeat of the season, humbled 3-1 on their own Old Trafford turf by soaring Brighton. Danny Welbeck scored against his former …
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Aussie Kokkinakis edged by GB star Draper in Davis Cup
Thanasi Kokkinakis has lost a titanic opening encounter in Australia’s Davis Cup Finals group stage tie with Great Britain, beaten by the home country’s new darling, Jack Draper. The GB …
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Spurs top as fine start under Postecoglou continues
James Maddison continued his sparkling start to life at Tottenham Hotspur with a goal in a 2-0 win at Bournemouth which put Ange Postecoglou’s side top of the English Premier …
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Zelenskiy says Greece will train Ukrainian F-16 pilots
Greece will take part in training of Ukrainian air force pilots for F-16 jets, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says during a visit to the country. Denmark and the Netherlands on …
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Kokkinakis triumphs in qualifying, sets stage for Cincinnati Masters main draw
Australia’s Thanasi Kokkinakis, Max Purcell, Jordan Thompson and have won through qualifying to reach the main draw of the ATP 1000 Cincinnati Masters. The 86th-ranked Kokkinakis dug deep in a …