Derby nightmare set aside for Newcastle clash, says Milan's Pioli
Stefano Pioli insisted on Monday that AC Milan have turned their attentions to the Champions League opener with Newcastle United after local derby humiliation at the weekend.
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Spanish federation urges Women's World Cup winners to return
The Spanish football federation urged 39 striking players to return to the women's national team on Monday, ahead of new coach Montse Tome's first squad announcement.
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Bangladeshi bowler under fire over misogynist remarks
A Bangladeshi cricketer was embroiled in controversy Monday over misogynistic social media posts condemning working women, just days after making a brilliant international debut.
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Rights in Russia 'significantly deteriorated' since Ukraine war: UN expert
The rights situation in Russia has substantially worsened since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine last year, a top UN expert said Monday, decrying the "persistent use of torture" and sexual violence.
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IEA chief Birol: an 'unexpected hero' of climate fight
Fatih Birol had big dreams of becoming a footballer or a filmmaker when he was younger.
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Barca under brutal pressure after our golden era: Xavi
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said Monday his time in the team as a player helped set a high bar which the club are now struggling to reach in the Champions League.
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African players in Europe: Tunisian's special United goal in vain
France-born Tunisia international Hannibal Mejbri scored his first goal for Manchester United at the weekend, four years after joining the club.
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UN warns of disease threat in flood-ravaged east Libya
The UN on Monday warned that disease outbreaks could bring "a second devastating crisis" to Libya a week after a massive flash flood devastated the coastal city of Derna, sweeping thousands to their deaths.
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Jones vows to protect Wallabies fly-half Gordon against Wales
Australia coach Eddie Jones admitted on Monday he will have to find a way to better protect young fly-half Carter Gordon after the playmaker had a horror show in the Wallabies' World Cup defeat to Fiji.
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Stock markets slide before central bank decisions on rates
Stock markets mostly slid on Monday as traders looked ahead to interest-rate decisions this week from the US Federal Reserve and Bank of England.
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