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Italy edge Puerto Rico to reach World Baseball Classic semis

Italy edge Puerto Rico to reach World Baseball Classic semis

Italy held off a late rally to beat Puerto Rico 8-6 on Saturday to advance to the semi-finals of the World Baseball Classic for the first time in the tournament's history.

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Ireland win Triple Crown but miss out on Six Nations title

Ireland win Triple Crown but miss out on Six Nations title

Ireland beat Scotland 43-21 on Saturday to win the Triple Crown for the fourth time in five years, before their dreams of Six Nations title glory were dashed by France's last-gasp win over England.

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Wembanyama powers Spurs over Hornets for 17th win in 19 games

Wembanyama powers Spurs over Hornets for 17th win in 19 games

Victor Wembanyama scored a game-high 32 points and grabbed 12 rebounds on Saturday to lead San Antonio over Charlotte 115-102, giving the Spurs their 17th victory in 19 games.

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Ramos hails France 'character' after last-gasp England win sweeps Six Nations title

Ramos hails France 'character' after last-gasp England win sweeps Six Nations title

France match-winner Thomas Ramos said on Saturday their last-gasp 48-46 victory over England to clinch a second straight Six Nations title underlined the team's character.

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Everton's Barry claims friends 'attacked' during Arsenal defeat

Everton's Barry claims friends 'attacked' during Arsenal defeat

Police are investigating claims by Everton striker Thierno Barry that friends of his were "attacked" during his side's 2-0 defeat to Arsenal on Saturday.

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Sinner beats Zverev to reach first Indian Wells final

Sinner beats Zverev to reach first Indian Wells final

World number two Jannik Sinner powered past Alexander Zverev 6-2, 6-4 on Saturday to reach the final of the ATP Indian Wells Masters 1000 for the first time.

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France win Six Nations after 13-try thriller with England

France win Six Nations after 13-try thriller with England

Thomas Ramos kicked a penalty after the final hooter to win the Six Nations for France with a mind-blowing 48-46 victory over a rejuvenated England on Saturday.

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Guler scores from own half as Real Madrid thrash Elche

Guler scores from own half as Real Madrid thrash Elche

Arda Guler scored from inside his own half and Fede Valverde capped an excellent week with another fine strike as Real Madrid thrashed Elche 4-1 on Saturday in La Liga.

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Dowman makes history as Arsenal strike late, Man City held by West Ham

Dowman makes history as Arsenal strike late, Man City held by West Ham

Max Dowman, 16, propelled Arsenal closer to the title by becoming the Premier League's youngest ever goalscorer in a dramatic 2-0 win against Everton on Saturday as Manchester City stumbled in a 1-1 draw at West Ham.

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Rosenior unhappy with referee after bizarre huddle incident in Chelsea loss

Rosenior unhappy with referee after bizarre huddle incident in Chelsea loss

Liam Rosenior criticised Paul Tierney after the referee bizarrely gate-crashed Chelsea's pre-match huddle before Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Newcastle.

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