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Inter thump Roma to extend Serie A lead to nine points

Inter thump Roma to extend Serie A lead to nine points

Inter Milan took a big step towards winning the Serie A title by thrashing sorry Roma 5-2 on Sunday, ending a late-season wobble and moving nine points clear at the top of the table.

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Leeds beat West Ham in shoot-out to reach FA Cup semis for first time in 39 years

Leeds beat West Ham in shoot-out to reach FA Cup semis for first time in 39 years

Leeds reached the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time in 39 years as they survived a dramatic penalty shoot-out after squandering a two-goal lead in a thrilling clash with West Ham on Sunday.

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Pegula romps to WTA Charleston Open victory

Pegula romps to WTA Charleston Open victory

Defending champion Jessica Pegula clinched back-to-back victories at the WTA Charleston Open clay court tournament on Sunday, routing Ukraine's Yuliia Starodubtseva in straight sets to claim her second title of the year.

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David six-hitting spree powers Bengaluru to IPL win

David six-hitting spree powers Bengaluru to IPL win

Tim David belted eight sixes in a blistering 70 not out to fire Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their second win of the IPL season, hammering Chennai Super Kings by 43 runs on Sunday.

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Union draw leaves St Pauli stranded in Bundesliga drop zone

Union draw leaves St Pauli stranded in Bundesliga drop zone

St Pauli's hopes of moving out of the Bundesliga relegation zone took a hit after they were were held to a 1-1 draw at Union Berlin on Sunday.

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Alcaraz plans to play full clay-court season, get 'socks dirty'

Alcaraz plans to play full clay-court season, get 'socks dirty'

Carlos Alcaraz said Sunday it "feels amazing" to be back on clay and that he is aiming to play in Monte Carlo, Barcelona, Madrid and Rome before his Roland Garros title defence.

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'Super Mario Galaxy' blasts off in N. America box office debut

'Super Mario Galaxy' blasts off in N. America box office debut

"The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," based on the wildly popular Nintendo video game, crushed the competition at the North American box office in its opening weekend with $130.9 million in ticket sales, industry estimates showed Sunday.

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Artemis astronauts begin fifth day on historic Moon mission

Artemis astronauts begin fifth day on historic Moon mission

The four astronauts on NASA's Artemis 2 mission began their fifth day journeying to the Moon on Sunday, after already taking in sights of the lunar surface never before seen by human eyes.

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Bielle-Biarrey sparkles as Bordeaux-Begles cruise in Champions Cup

Bielle-Biarrey sparkles as Bordeaux-Begles cruise in Champions Cup

Reigning European champions Bordeaux-Begles scored five tries in 18 first-half minutes as they swatted aside visiting Leicester 64-14 in the Champions Cup on Sunday to set up a showdown against French champions Toulouse in the last eight.

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OPEC+ hikes oil production quotas, issues warning

OPEC+ hikes oil production quotas, issues warning

The OPEC+ oil cartel agreed on Sunday to again increase oil production quotas, while warning that repairing energy facilities, such as those damaged in the Middle East war, is "costly and takes a long time".

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