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Usyk beats Dubois to become undisputed world heavyweight champion

Usyk beats Dubois to become undisputed world heavyweight champion

Oleksandr Usyk beat Daniel Dubois to become the undisputed heavyweight world champion with a fifth round knockout at London's Wembley Stadium on Saturday.

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Ahly ban star striker Abou Ali from training camp

Ahly ban star striker Abou Ali from training camp

Star striker Wessam Abou Ali from Egyptian club Al Ahly has shunned pre-season medical checks and skipped training in a row reportedly linked to his desire for a transfer from the Cairo club.

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Erasmus has mixed views after nine-try Springboks beat Georgia

Erasmus has mixed views after nine-try Springboks beat Georgia

South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus said on Saturday that he had mixed feelings after a nine-try 55-10 victory over Georgia in a one-off Test in Mbombela.

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US tech CEO in viral Coldplay concert video resigns

US tech CEO in viral Coldplay concert video resigns

The CEO of an American tech company resigned Saturday after a video of him embracing an alleged colleague at a Coldplay concert went viral and fueled relentless memes.

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Winning majors 'not easy' warns Scheffler despite British Open lead

Winning majors 'not easy' warns Scheffler despite British Open lead

World number one Scottie Scheffler is not getting ahead of himself despite closing in on a first British Open title after opening up a four-shot lead heading into Sunday's final round.

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Dominant Scheffler stretches four shots clear at British Open

Dominant Scheffler stretches four shots clear at British Open

Scottie Scheffler closed in on a maiden British Open title on Saturday, opening up a four-shot lead ahead of the final round at Royal Portrush with another imperious display.

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'Inevitable' Scheffler tough to catch, even for McIlroy

'Inevitable' Scheffler tough to catch, even for McIlroy

Rory McIlroy said catching Scottie Scheffler to win the British Open on home soil in Northern Ireland will be an unenviable task on Sunday given the world number one's supreme form.

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Young Swede Solberg extends Rally Estonia lead

Young Swede Solberg extends Rally Estonia lead

Oliver Solberg continued to surprise in his first ever world rally championship event, the 23-year-old Swede extending his lead in the Rally Estonia on Saturday.

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Memorable Moodie try highlights big win by Springboks

Memorable Moodie try highlights big win by Springboks

Centre Canan Moodie scored a memorable try as world champions South African beat Georgia 55-10 in Mbombela on Saturday to complete their Rugby Championship build-up.

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Hong Kong axes flights, classes as Typhoon Wipha nears

Hong Kong axes flights, classes as Typhoon Wipha nears

Hong Kong issued its third-highest tropical cyclone warning in the early hours of Sunday as Typhoon Wipha drew nearer, with authorities cancelling classes and grounding hundreds of flights.

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