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Russell leads Mercedes 1-2 for Australian GP as Verstappen crashes

'Grateful' Osaka returns to action with Indian Wells win

Tatum's 'emotional' return, Wemby magic sparks Spurs

Judge homers as USA cruise past Brazil in World Baseball Classic

Grabbing the bull by the tail: Venezuela's cowboy sport

Sinner, Sabalenka make dominant starts in quest for first Indian Wells titles

Russell tops final practice in Melbourne as Antonelli crashes heavily

Tatum's 'emotional' return sparks Celtics over Mavs

Questions over AI capability as tech guides Iran strikes

Israel announces new wave of 'broad-scale' strikes on Tehran

Trump convenes Latin American leaders to curb crime, immigration

Venezuela inflation hit 475% in 2025, the world's highest level

Venezuelan inflation soared to 475 percent in 2025, the highest in the world, driven by a tightening of US sanctions in the lead up to the ouster of leader Nicolas Maduro.

Former 100m champion Kerley banned two years over whereabouts failures

Former 100m world champion Fred Kerley was hit with a two-year ban on Friday after failing to notify anti-doping officials of his whereabouts, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said in a statement.

Sabalenka opens Indian Wells bid with dominant win

World number one Aryna Sabalenka launched her bid for an elusive first Indian Wells title with a dominant 6-4, 6-2 second-round victory over Japanese qualifier Himeno Sakatsume on Friday.

Doris relieved Ireland's slim title hopes intact after 'scrappy' win over Welsh

Ireland captain Caelan Doris was relieved his side's Six Nations title hopes remained alive after what he called a "scrappy" performance in the 27-17 win over Wales at Lansdowne Road on Friday.

Man City aren't a 'complete team' admits Guardiola

Pep Guardiola knows Manchester City are not a "complete team" but he is convinced they can still overhaul Arsenal in the Premier League title race.

Arteta warns Arsenal to preserve reputation in Mansfield clash

Mikel Arteta has warned his Arsenal stars to ensure the club's reputation is not tarnished by an FA Cup giant-killing at Mansfield on Saturday.

PSG beaten by Monaco before Chelsea Champions League showdown

US national team star Folarin Balogun was among the scorers as Monaco won 3-1 at Paris Saint-Germain on Friday, dealing a blow to the side from the French capital before they face Chelsea in a crunch Champions League last-16 tie.

Timothee Chalamet taken to task over opera, ballet dig

Oscar nominee Timothee Chalamet is the frontrunner to take home the golden statuette for "Marty Supreme" -- but he definitely has not won fans in the ballet and opera worlds.

Ireland keep title hopes alive in thrilling win over Wales

Ireland kept their slim hopes of the Six Nations title alive with a hard-fought 27-17 win over Wales at Lansdowne Road on Friday.

Napoli secure first Serie A home win since January

Napoli recorded their first home win in Serie A since late January with a 2-1 defeat of Torino on Friday to tighten their grip on third place and a Champions League spot.

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