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Oh brother! A fourth Barrett could have made All Blacks
AFP, Published on 04/09/2023
» WELLINGTON - A trio of Barrett brothers will play for New Zealand at the Rugby World Cup, but according to Beauden Barrett, a fourth sibling had also been on course to wear the famous All Blacks jersey until injury prematurely ended his career.
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Chelsea sanctions prompt soul-searching over football finance
AFP, Published on 23/03/2022
» LONDON - The chaos engulfing Chelsea following sanctions imposed on Russian billionaire owner Roman Abramovich has sparked fresh debate over the sources of money that fuel Europe's richest league.
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Damaged Amazon rainforest teetering on the brink
AFP, Published on 04/11/2021
» SAO FELIX DO XINGU (BRAZIL) - Something is wrong.
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Liverpool scramble to boost defensive options on transfer deadline day
AFP, Published on 02/02/2021
» LONDON: Liverpool closed in on defensive reinforcements on Monday as the clock ticked down to the end of a quiet Premier League transfer window in which clubs have been hamstrung by the coronavirus crisis and new Brexit rules.
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Ronaldo is more than a footballer, he's a multi-national business
AFP, Published on 06/10/2018
» PARIS: With huge revenues, a colossal audience on social media, sponsors queuing up, and his brand on products from hotels to underwear, Cristiano Ronaldo has long been more than just a football player.
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Australian cricket cheating plot sparks ethics review
AFP, Published on 01/05/2018
» SYDNEY - Cricket Australia on Tuesday appointed an ethics guru to review the sport's culture in the wake of the cheating scandal that has rocked "the gentleman's game".
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Mercedes chief Wolff confirms Ecclestone's F1 prize money reforms
AFP, Published on 01/07/2016
» SPIELBERG BEI KNITTELFELD (AUSTRIA) - Mercedes team chief Toto Wolff has confirmed that Formula One commercial ring-master Bernie Ecclestone has discussed reforms to the structure and distribution of the sport's prize money.
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Hong Kong horse racing bets on party image as belts tighten
AFP, Published on 11/05/2016
» HONG KONG - Tracks and betting shops overflow twice a week in Hong Kong thanks to the city's enduring horse racing tradition -- with crowds of tourists and expats going along for the ride.
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Big Sports tries to win millennials
AFP, Published on 02/03/2016
» NEW YORK - The sluggish pace of American football has not always been an asset, but Sky Sports executive Barney Francis thinks it could be key to the game's success with emerging youth.
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Paris fashion ponders modern machismo
AFP, Published on 22/01/2016
» PARIS - Once in times of trouble, males were expected to man up and put on uniforms.
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