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Racing face Toulon in finals clash re-run
AFP, Published on 16/09/2016
» PARIS - Racing 92 entertain arch-rivals Toulon on Sunday in a re-run of last season's Top 14 final clash of the titans which was won by the Parisian club.
All Blacks ask if Franks will try for record or not
AFP, Published on 16/09/2016
» CHRISTCHURCH (NEW ZEALAND) - Tryless All Blacks prop Owen Franks is 80 minutes away from claiming one of Test rugby's least distinguished and rarely sought records, and there is a suspicion he is proud of it.
New Zealand lead Pakistan in Davis Cup tie
AFP, Published on 16/09/2016
» CHRISTCHURCH (NEW ZEALAND) - New Zealand raced to a 2-0 lead in their Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group I tie against Pakistan after dominating the opening singles rubbers.
Paralympic fencers: lethal wheelchair 'warriors'
AFP, Published on 16/09/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - The Paralympic wheelchair fencers enter the arena to the strains of the James Bond theme tune, but even 007 probably couldn't duel while stuck in a chair.
Kyrgios, Tomic wins give Australia 2-0 lead over Slovakia
AFP, Published on 16/09/2016
» SYDNEY - Nick Kyrgios and Bernard Tomic claimed straight set victories to give Australia a commanding 2-0 lead over Slovakia after the opening day singles in the Davis Cup World Group playoff in Sydney on Friday.
Pumas target Cooper-Foley in Wallabies ambush
AFP, Published on 16/09/2016
» PERTH (AUSTRALIA) - Argentina plan to target playmakers Bernard Foley and Quade Cooper as they gear up for an ambush win over the Wallabies in their Rugby Championship Test in Perth on Saturday.
Confident All Blacks want big start against Springboks
AFP, Published on 16/09/2016
» CHRISTCHURCH (NEW ZEALAND) - New Zealand captain Kieran Read has hammered home the message he does not want a repeat of last week's start against Argentina when they play South Africa in Christchurch on Saturday.
Palace defender Souare faces six months out after car crash
AFP, Published on 16/09/2016
» LONDON - Crystal Palace's Senegalese full-back Pape Souare could be sidelined for up to six months after breaking his thighbone in a serious car crash, manager Alan Pardew said on Friday.
Teenager Hameed gets England call for Bangladesh tour
AFP, Published on 16/09/2016
» NOTTINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) - Teenage Lancashire opener Haseeb Hameed was included in the England Test squad announced Friday for the upcoming tour of Bangladesh.
Ballon d'Or deal between France Football and FIFA ends
AFP, Published on 16/09/2016
» PARIS - The Ballon d'Or deal between France Football and FIFA has ended, the French publication and football's governing body announced on Friday.