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'Death is sometimes kinder': Relatives recount Gaza strike that devastated family

'Death is sometimes kinder': Relatives recount Gaza strike that devastated family

Alaa al-Najjar was tending to wounded children at a hospital in the southern Gaza Strip when the news came through: the home where her own 10 children were staying had been bombed in an Israeli air strike.

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Nadal 'doesn't miss tennis' after retirement

Nadal 'doesn't miss tennis' after retirement

Rafael Nadal said on Sunday he "doesn't miss tennis much" after retiring from the sport last year as a 22-time Grand Slam champion.

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Sporting beat Benfica in cup final to complete double

Sporting beat Benfica in cup final to complete double

Sporting Lisbon defeated rivals Benfica 3-1 to claim the Portuguese Cup on Sunday and complete an impressive double after edging out the same opponent on the final day of the league season.

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Journeyman Raza blasts Lahore Qalandars to Pakistan Super League title

Journeyman Raza blasts Lahore Qalandars to Pakistan Super League title

Lahore Qalandars won the Pakistan Super League with a six-wicket win against Quetta Gladiators on Sunday, with Sikandar Raza hitting the winning runs after only landing back in Lahore minutes prior to the start of the final.

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Union Saint-Gilloise end 90-year Belgian title drought

Union Saint-Gilloise end 90-year Belgian title drought

Union Saint-Gilloise ended a 90-year-wait as they clinched their 12th Belgian league title on Sunday with a 3-1 final-round home victory over Gent.

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Roland Garros pays 'unforgettable' tribute to retired 'King of Clay' Nadal

Roland Garros pays 'unforgettable' tribute to retired 'King of Clay' Nadal

Rafael Nadal was given a rousing reception as the 'King of Clay' stepped onto Court Philippe Chatrier for the final time on Sunday in an "unforgettable" ceremony to celebrate his career at the French Open.

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Who said what: French Open day 1

Who said what: French Open day 1

Key quotes from the first day of the French Open at Roland Garros on Sunday:

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Japan's Iwai wins Mexico crown for first LPGA title

Japan's Iwai wins Mexico crown for first LPGA title

Japan's Chisato Iwai birdied five of the first six holes to seize command on her way to winning the Mexico Riviera Maya Open on Sunday for her first LPGA title.

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Postecoglou vows to deliver more success if Spurs stick with him

Postecoglou vows to deliver more success if Spurs stick with him

Ange Postecoglou urged Tottenham to end the "weird" speculation over his future as he promised to deliver more success for the Europa League winners.

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Nadal bids teary Roland Garros farewell as Sabalenka races to win

Nadal bids teary Roland Garros farewell as Sabalenka races to win

Rafael Nadal said a tearful farewell as Roland Garros paid tribute to its greatest champion on Sunday, while Aryna Sabalenka got her French Open campaign up and running with an emphatic victory.

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