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De Zerbi demands 'blood and spirit' from Spurs on survival Sunday

De Zerbi demands 'blood and spirit' from Spurs on survival Sunday

Roberto De Zerbi has urged relegation-haunted Tottenham to play with "blood and spirit" in Sunday's do-or-die clash against Everton.

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Guardiola reveals Hart snub was biggest Man City regret

Guardiola reveals Hart snub was biggest Man City regret

Pep Guardiola has revealed his biggest regret at Manchester City was ignoring Joe Hart's plea to remain the club's goalkeeper.

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Roland Garros organisers, players have 'encouraging' meeting over dispute

Roland Garros organisers, players have 'encouraging' meeting over dispute

Representatives of the world's top tennis players, who are campaigning to receive a larger share of Grand Slam prize money, and the organisers of the French Open have engaged in an "encouraging" meeting over the issue, a source close to the discussions told AFP on Saturday.

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French mother of boys abandoned in Portugal remanded in custody

French mother of boys abandoned in Portugal remanded in custody

A court in Portugal on Saturday remanded in custody a French woman and her partner accused of abandoning her two young boys -- aged four and five -- on a roadside in the south of the country.

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Pope condemns environmental harm in Italy's 'Land of Fires'

Pope condemns environmental harm in Italy's 'Land of Fires'

Pope Leo XIV made a visit on Saturday to Italy's "Land of Fires", where for decades the mafia has illegally dumped and burned toxic rubbish, poisoning both people and their land.

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Auckland FC become first New Zealand team to win A-League title

Auckland FC become first New Zealand team to win A-League title

Cameron Howieson proved the hero as Auckland FC edged Sydney FC 1-0 Saturday become the first New Zealand team to win Australia's A-League grand final.

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North Korean women crowned Asian club champions in South

North Korean women crowned Asian club champions in South

The first North Korean sports team to visit the South in eight years crowned their trip by winning the Asian Women's Champions League, beating Japan's Tokyo Verdy Beleza 1-0 in Saturday's final.

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China coal mine blast kills at least 90, more missing

China coal mine blast kills at least 90, more missing

A gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China has killed at least 90 people, state media reported on Saturday, the country's biggest mining disaster in 17 years.

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Full steam ahead for Milei's Andean mining revolution

Full steam ahead for Milei's Andean mining revolution

The future of Argentina's economy lies buried under the ground at over 3,000 meters (9,843 feet) in the Andes, according to President Javier Milei.

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Pope visits Italy's 'Land of Fires'

Pope visits Italy's 'Land of Fires'

Pope Leo XIV will visit Italy's "Land of Fires" on Saturday, where for decades the mafia has illegally dumped and burned toxic rubbish, poisoning both people and their land.

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