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Chelsea, Aston Villa held in blow to Champions League hopes

Chelsea, Aston Villa held in blow to Champions League hopes

Chelsea's chances of Champions League qualification were dented as Burnley snatched a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge, while Aston Villa also struck late to salvage a point against Leeds on Saturday.

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Kane nets double as Bundesliga leaders Bayern beat Frankfurt

Kane nets double as Bundesliga leaders Bayern beat Frankfurt

Harry Kane scored his third straight Bundesliga brace as Bayern Munich beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2 on Saturday to move nine points clear of chasers Borussia Dortmund atop the table.

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Canada beat USA to take bronze in Olympic women's curling

Canada beat USA to take bronze in Olympic women's curling

Canada beat the United States 10-7 to take the bronze medal in the Olympic women's curling competition on Saturday.

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Hunger and belief key to Ireland's win, says Sheehan

Hunger and belief key to Ireland's win, says Sheehan

Ireland hooker Dan Sheehan paid tribute to his team's hunger and belief after they stunned England with a record 42-21 victory away at Twickenham in the Six Nations on Saturday.

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Pegula sees off Svitolina to win Dubai WTA 1000 title

Pegula sees off Svitolina to win Dubai WTA 1000 title

Jessica Pegula gave herself an early birthday present by clinching her fourth WTA 1000 crown with a comfortable 6-2, 6-4 victory over Elina Svitolina in the Dubai final on Saturday.

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AI revolution looms over Berlin film fest

AI revolution looms over Berlin film fest

The artificial intelligence revolution sweeping through the entertainment sector was at first glance not evident at this year's Berlin Film Festival, but the potential for widespread changes was still on people's minds.

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Gibson-Park guides Ireland to record-breaking win in England

Gibson-Park guides Ireland to record-breaking win in England

Jamison Gibson-Park starred as Ireland maintained their Six Nations challenge with a record 42-21 win away to England at Twickenham that all but put paid to the hosts' title hopes.

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Defence the priority for France against Italy, says Dupont

Defence the priority for France against Italy, says Dupont

Free-scoring Six Nations champions France need to prioritise their try-line defence when they play Italy on Sunday, captain Antoine Dupont said.

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Juventus end bad week with 2-0 loss against Como

Juventus end bad week with 2-0 loss against Como

Juventus blew their chance of climbing into the Champions League places in Serie A as they slumped to a 2-0 defeat at home to Como on Saturday.

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Libya's Ramadan celebrations tempered by economic woes

Libya's Ramadan celebrations tempered by economic woes

Libyans have been enjoying Ramadan with feasts and fireworks -- but soaring prices, a devalued currency and political divisions have left many with little to celebrate.

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