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World Cup winners Argentina return ahead of welcome home party

by Barnaby CHESTERMAN Agence France-Presse Buenos Aires, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentina's World Cup winners led by captain Lionel Messi returned…

Antetokounmpo’s 42 points propel Bucks past Pelicans

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 42 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to power the Milwaukee Bucks…

Olympics chief Bach ‘faces dilemma over Russian athletes’

by Pirate IRWIN Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Olympics chief Thomas Bach faces "the toughest decision of his presidency"…

Argentina prepares for World Cup winners’ welcome home party

by Barnaby CHESTERMAN Agence France-Presse BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentines waited eagerly to welcome home their World Cup heroes…

Lionel Messi: The Greatest?

DOHA, Qatar (AFP) - For his legions of admirers, the debate about Lionel Messi's right to be regarded as the greatest…

Argentina beat France on penalties to win World Cup

DOHA, Qatar (AFP) - Argentina defeated France 4-2 in a penalty shoot-out to win the World Cup for the third time…

Morant’s triple double, Herro’s 41 points spark NBA wins

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) - Memphis star Ja Morant and Miami's Tyler Herro, two of the NBA's top young guards,…

Curry out after partial shoulder dislocation for NBA Warriors

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Four-time NBA champion Stephen Curry has suffered a partial dislocation of his left shoulder…

Williamson steps down as New Zealand Test captain

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) - Kane Williamson stepped down as New Zealand Test captain on Thursday after more than six years…

‘Proud’ France coach Deschamps ready to counter Messi in World Cup final

AL KHOR, Qatar (AFP) -- France coach Didier Deschamps admitted he was "immensely proud" after Wednesday's 2-0 win over Morocco…

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