Mexican volcano crater home to ‘unique’ football pitch
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- A volcano crater is not an obvious venue for a football match, but that's where…
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US charges nine in art, sports memorabilia theft conspiracy
NEW YORK, June 15, 2023 (AFP) - An Andy Warhol silkscreen, Jackson Pollock painting and World Series rings awarded to…
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IOC calls for ban on Russians from world sport
The International Olympic Committee on Monday urged sports federations and organisers to exclude Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials from…
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Djokovic admits meeting journalist when he had Covid
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic on Wednesday admitted meeting a journalist when he knew he had Covid-19,…
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Beijing tightens Covid-19 entry rules ahead of Olympics
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Strict new Covid-19 restrictions come into force in Beijing on Wednesday for visitors to the Chinese…
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Osaka falls to Teichmann in third-round Cincinnati shocker
CINCINNATI, United States (AFP) -- World number two Naomi Osaka suffered one of her worst losses this season on Thursday,…
5 years ago
LeBron fueled by snub in NBA best player poll
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- LeBron James is taking issue with a pre-season poll that doesn't give him a…
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‘Bonded for life’ – Durant revels in his third Olympic gold
SAITAMA, Japan (AFP) -- Kevin Durant said he is "bonded for life" with his US team-mates after they beat France…
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Pacquiao vows ‘I’m not done yet’ after two-year layoff
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Former world champion Manny Pacquiao says he feels young again after a two-year layoff…
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USA lose first men’s Olympic basketball game since 2004
SAITAMA, Japan (AFP) -- A USA team led by 11-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant were beaten 83-76 by France on…
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Giannis completes NBA dream journey from poverty to champion
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Durant gets US back on track in Argentina blowout
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Kevin Durant scored 17 points as the United States bounced back from consecutive defeats…
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