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Alonso urges Chelsea to learn from painful defeat at Arsenal

Defending champion Sabalenka reaches US Open quarter-finals

Arsenal deliver statement fightback to end Chelsea's flying start

Minnows Augsburg sink Frankfurt to top Bundesliga table

Leclerc accepts blame as Hamilton laments Ferrari approach

Yamal hits double as 'nearly perfect' Barca thrash Valencia

Sabalenka surges past Townsend to reach US Open quarter-finals

Antonelli living 'a dream' after astonishing home win

Impressive Daryz keeps Arc double dream alive

Strasbourg hit Troyes for six as Amo-Ameyaw sparkles

Yamal hits double as perfect Barca thrash Valencia

Venice festival turns gaze on war reporters, media industry

Carrick defends Man Utd start despite defensive concerns

Sensational Antonelli wins Italian GP from back of grid

England opt for Farrell over Smith at fly-half for Italy clash

England captain Owen Farrell has replaced the benched Marcus Smith at fly-half for Sunday's Six Nations match against Italy at Twickenham.

Wales better than Six Nations humbling suggests, says Owens

Wales captain Ken Owens is confident his side can quickly "right the wrongs" of a Six Nations hammering at the hands of Ireland when they face Scotland on Saturday.

Murray ready to face French challenge in Six Nations: coach

Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray is "in good form" and ready to face France in their Six Nations blockbuster on Saturday despite his father suffering serious injuries in a road accident, scrum coach John Fogarty said on Friday.

Woman statue finally takes spot beside Moses, Confucius at New York court

For more than a century, the plinths atop a New York courthouse held statues all depicting men. Not anymore, thanks to the work of a Pakistani-American artist.

Children rescued as Turkey-Syria quake toll nears 23,000

Rescuers pulled out children Friday from the rubble of the Turkey-Syria earthquake as the toll approached 23,000 and a winter freeze compounded the suffering for nearly one million people estimated to be in urgent need of food.

Veteran Spanish director Saura dies at 91

Acclaimed Spanish director Carlos Saura, who died on Friday, hit the global spotlight in the 1960s with critiques of Franco's dictatorship, later focusing on films about music and dance, notably flamenco.

Greeks put politics aside to rush aid to Turkey

Aimilia Balta's mother fled Turkey after a vicious war with Greece a century ago but it has not stopped the elderly Greek donating clothes for the thousands left homeless by the deadly earthquake there.

England opt for Farrell over Smith at fly-half for Italy Six Nations clash

England captain Owen Farrell has replaced the benched Marcus Smith at fly-half for Sunday's Six Nations match against Italy at Twickenham.

Arteta laser-focused on Arsenal despite Man City woes

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal need to earn the right to become Premier League champions, rather than rely on any possible sanctions imposed on title rivals Manchester City.

England bench Smith as Farrell moves to fly-half against Italy

Marcus Smith has been dropped to the bench, with England captain Owen Farrell named at fly-half for Sunday's Six Nations match against Italy at Twickenham.

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