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Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder in rout of Cavaliers

Seahawks blow as Charbonnet ruled out for rest of season

Kostoulas stunner rescues Brighton draw after penalty row

Man Utd greats tell Martinez to 'grow up' as feud rumbles on

Allies tepid on Trump 'Board of Peace' with $1bn permanent member fee

LeBron James' All-Star streak over as starters named

Ninth policeman dies in Guatemala gang riots, attacks

Man City's Foden to play through pain of broken hand

Milan Fashion Week showcases precision in uncertain times

Public media in Europe under unprecedented strain

Africa Cup of Nations refereeing gets a red card

Flailing Frankfurt sack coach Toppmoeller

Struggling Eintracht Frankfurt fired coach Dino Toppmoeller on Sunday after a poor run of results has left them down in seventh in the Bundesliga and in danger of failing to progress to the Champions League play-offs.

'Proud' Venus Williams, 45, exits Australian Open after epic battle

Venus Williams fell at the first hurdle but said she was proud of herself after making history as the oldest woman to ever play at the Australian Open on Sunday.

Vonn in Olympic form with another World Cup podium in Tarvisio super-G

Lindsey Vonn continued her remarkable form in the lead up to the Winter Olympics with her seventh World Cup podium of the season in Sunday's super-G in Tarvisio won by Emma Aicher.

Alcaraz kicks off career Grand Slam bid with tough Australian Open test

Carlos Alcaraz kickstarted his bid for a career Grand Slam with a battling three-set beating of home hope Adam Walton at the Australian Open on Sunday.

Hosts Morocco face Mane's Senegal for AFCON glory

The Africa Cup of Nations reaches its climax on Sunday with a showdown between host nation Morocco, looking to win the title for the first time in 50 years, and Sadio Mane's powerful Senegal side.

Venus Williams, 45, exits Australian Open after epic battle

Venus Williams made history as the oldest woman to ever play the Australian Open on Sunday but the 45-year-old fell at the first hurdle after an epic battle with an opponent more than 20 years her junior.

Taiwan's Lin wins India Open marred by 'dirty' conditions

Taiwan's Lin Chun-yi won the India Open badminton men's singles title on Sunday, after playing conditions that included bird droppings on court and a monkey in the stands drew criticism.

Indonesia rescuers find body from plane crash

Rescuers found debris and one body on Sunday from a small plane that crashed in eastern Indonesia with 10 people on board, officials said.

Ball girl collapses in Australian Open heat as players rush to help

Play was halted during an Australian Open first-round match Sunday when a ball girl fainted as temperatures soared, with players Zeynep Sonmez and Ekaterina Alexandrova rushing to help her.

France's Moutet booed for underarm match point serve in Melbourne

Frenchman Corentin Moutet defended his tactics Sunday after serving underarm on match-point against home hope Tristan Schoolkate at the Australian Open.

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