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McIlroy two shots off the lead at Wentworth after eagle on 18

Martinez brace saves Inter in Serie A top-two clash with Roma

'It has to stop': runners protest women's murders in S.Africa district

Rosenior abused but guides Paris FC past old club Strasbourg

Seven-try Lyon beat Pau, climb to Top 14 summit

Cuba works to restore power after another blackout

Brighton defeat a 'big lesson' against complacency for Arsenal, says Arteta

England thrash Sri Lanka again to return to top of T20 rankings

Thousands protest inaction over climate crisis in Switzerland

Arsenal thrashed by Brighton, sorry Spurs lose again

CNN, MS NOW, Politico denied access to White House grounds

Carapaz out of cycling world championships

South Korea, Austria qualify for Davis Cup finals

'Fragile' Tottenham beaten by Aston Villa despite late rally

Nigeria miners struggled to breathe in cell before 37 died: survivors

Survivors of a Nigerian disaster that saw 37 suspected illegal gold miners die while in the custody of a paramilitary civil defence group recounted their panic on Friday as they struggled to breathe inside the cell.

England quick Carse to face no charges over alleged nightclub assault

England fast bowler Brydon Carse will face no charges after an investigation into an alleged assault was closed by Derbyshire Police, the force said Friday.

McIlroy on the charge at PGA Championship as Reed withdraws

Rory McIlroy revived his hopes of victory in the European Tour's flagship PGA Championship with a five-under par second round that left him four strokes off the lead as Ryan Gerard of the United States took the lead.

Mancini brings nine newcomers into the first squad of his Italy comeback

Italy coach Roberto Mancini on Friday called up 34 players, nine for the first time, for the opening four games of his second stint in charge of the Azzurri.

McIlroy on the charge at PGA Championship

Czechs level Davis Cup tie against USA as South Korea eye Finals

Jiri Lehecka brought the Czech Republic level in their Davis Cup qualifier against the United States on Friday, after South Korea moved to the brink of a first quarter-finals appearance.

Crisis-wracked Volkswagen warns of 10-bn-euro hit to profits

German auto giant Volkswagen warned Friday of a 10-billion-euro ($11.4 billion) hit to its annual earnings, citing tough conditions in China, problems at subsidiary Porsche and restructuring costs.

New France boss Zidane confirms Mbappe as captain after naming first squad

Zinedine Zidane confirmed on Friday that Kylian Mbappe would be his France captain after naming his first squad since being appointed as the successor to Didier Deschamps as coach of Les Bleus.

Head leads run spree as Australia win Zimbabwe ODI series

Travis Head struck 112 to lead an Australia charge in a series-clinching 84-run win over Zimbabwe in the 2nd one-day international in Harare on Friday.

Russia labels director of Cannes Grand Prix winner a 'foreign agent'

Russia on Friday said it had added the director of the Cannes Grand Prix winner "Minotaur", a grim oeuvre set against the backdrop of the Ukraine war, to its list of foreign agents.

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