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Atletico target Romero says his focus on Spurs' survival bid

Atletico target Romero says his focus on Spurs' survival bid

Cristian Romero has dismissed talk about a post-season transfer move, saying his priority is ensuring Tottenham Hotspur remain in the Premier League.

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Karalis hits prime form to threaten Duplantis surprise

Karalis hits prime form to threaten Duplantis surprise

Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis will head into the world indoor championships, which run from Friday to Sunday, confidently eyeing a fourth pole vault title, but there is a rival lurking in the wings potentially capable of springing a suprise.

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Freshly returned Mbappe leads France squad for Brazil, Colombia friendlies

Freshly returned Mbappe leads France squad for Brazil, Colombia friendlies

Kylian Mbappe, who has only just returned to action after a knee injury, will lead the France squad into friendly matches this month against Brazil and Colombia in the United States.

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Europe's super elite teach English clubs a Champions League lesson

Europe's super elite teach English clubs a Champions League lesson

Four teams out of six eliminated, with a total of 28 goals conceded over the two legs -- it has been a chastening week for most of England's representatives in the Champions League knockout phase.

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What we know about the UK's deadly meningitis outbreak

What we know about the UK's deadly meningitis outbreak

UK health authorities are probing 27 cases linked to a deadly meningitis outbreak believed to have spread at a nightclub in southeast England.

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Karl handed Germany debut as Musiala misses out with injury

Karl handed Germany debut as Musiala misses out with injury

Bayern Munich starlet Lennart Karl received a first Germany call-up while his injured club teammate Jamal Musiala missed out after coach Julian Nagelsmann named his 26-man Germany squad on Thursday.

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What cargo ships are passing Hormuz strait?

What cargo ships are passing Hormuz strait?

Just a trickle of cargo ships and tankers -- most of them Iranian -- have made it through the Strait of Hormuz since Iranian forces blocked the crucial trade route in the Middle East war.

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'Surreal' for F1 world champion Norris to have Tussauds waxwork

'Surreal' for F1 world champion Norris to have Tussauds waxwork

Formula One world champion Lando Norris has said it feels "surreal" he will soon be joining other sports stars and celebrities by having a waxwork likeness unveiled at London's Madame Tussauds.

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North Korea, Philippines qualify for 2027 Women's World Cup

North Korea, Philippines qualify for 2027 Women's World Cup

North Korea reached their first Women's World Cup since 2011 on Thursday with the Philippines also securing a spot at the global showpiece in Brazil next year.

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Man Utd boss Carrick expects hard test against resolute Bournemouth

Man Utd boss Carrick expects hard test against resolute Bournemouth

Michael Carrick has told his Manchester United side to ready themselves for an awkward encounter away to Bournemouth on Friday as they look to maintain their challenge for a Champions League place.

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