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Bezzecchi takes Aragon MotoGP pole, Marc Marquez ripostes in sprint

Bezzecchi takes Aragon MotoGP pole, Marc Marquez ripostes in sprint

Italy's Marco Bezzecchi snatched a surprise pole position for the Aragon MotoGP on Saturday, smashing the MotorLand lap record to edge out the Marquez brothers, before Marc hit back with a dominant win in the sprint.

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Liverpool held by Forest on Iraola's Anfield debut

Liverpool held by Forest on Iraola's Anfield debut

Andoni Iraola escaped defeat on his Anfield debut as Liverpool manager thanks to Victor Munoz's strike to salvage a 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest.

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Rescuers claw through mud as missing toll from Nepal, China flood nears 3,000

Rescuers claw through mud as missing toll from Nepal, China flood nears 3,000

Rescuers in Nepal and China were battling on Saturday to locate thousands of people missing days after a deadly, tsunami-like wall of water and debris swept through the Himalayan region, engulfing entire villages.

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Norway, in mourning, enters a new era under King Haakon VIII

Norway, in mourning, enters a new era under King Haakon VIII

Norway on Saturday opened a new chapter in its history under King Haakon VIII, who was due to give a memorial speech a day after the death the previous day of his 89-year-old father King Harald.

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Mourinho says Mbappe worthy of Ballon d'Or

Mourinho says Mbappe worthy of Ballon d'Or

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said Kylian Mbappe deserves to win this year's Ballon d'Or, arguing the award should go to "the best player in the world" rather than be decided by World Cup or Champions League success.

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Rain frustrates England's bid for Pakistan series win

Rain frustrates England's bid for Pakistan series win

England's push for a series-clinching win over Pakistan was halted by rain on Saturday, with no play before lunch on the third day of the second Test at Lord's.

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Rafael Leao leaving AC Milan for Galatasaray

Rafael Leao leaving AC Milan for Galatasaray

AC Milan forward Rafael Leao said he is leaving the Serie A club after seven seasons, with Turkish champions Galatasaray expected to be his next destination.

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India's Neeraj Chopra out for season with ankle injury

India's Neeraj Chopra out for season with ankle injury

India's two-time Olympic javelin medallist Neeraj Chopra said on Saturday that he has been ruled out for the rest of the 2026 athletics season due to an ankle injury.

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Karnataka Rules Out Smaller Mysuru Dasara Despite Drought

Karnataka Rules Out Smaller Mysuru Dasara Despite Drought

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar says Mysuru Dasara will proceed at full scale because of its importance to tourism, while officials consider military, film and Kambala participation.

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SUV Tyre Failure Kills Three Chennai College Students

SUV Tyre Failure Kills Three Chennai College Students

Three students died and four were hospitalized after an SUV crashed near Madurantakam while returning to Chennai from Puducherry.

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