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Senegal poised to party with parade for Afcon champs

AFP, Published on 20/01/2026

» DAKAR - After winning the Africa Cup of Nations, Senegal’s football players will parade through Dakar on Tuesday, ending their long journey to victory at the country’s presidential palace.

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Dodgers clinch back-to-back World Series as Blue Jays downed in thriller

AFP, Published on 02/11/2025

» TORONTO (CANADA) - The Los Angeles Dodgers conjured a stunning come-from-behind victory in extra innings to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 and clinch back-to-back World Series on Saturday in one of the greatest Major League Baseball championship deciders in history.

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Europe win emotional Ryder Cup triumph after US fightback

AFP, Published on 29/09/2025

» FARMINGDALE (UNITED STATES) - Europe fought off a thrilling United States rally to win an emotional Ryder Cup on Sunday with Irishman Shane Lowry securing the trophy on a dramatic six-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole.

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Supreme Pogacar wins Tour de France for fourth time

AFP, Published on 28/07/2025

» PARIS - Tadej Pogacar closed out a supreme 21-day performance to win the Tour de France in Paris on Sunday, crushing his rivals in the 3,400km slog to rack up a fourth title.

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Plymouth Argyle hope FA Cup success will boost League survival

Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 15/02/2025

» Last Sunday saw a huge shock in the FA Cup when Plymouth Argyle, bottom of the second-tier Championship, upset Premier League and Champions League favourites Liverpool 1-0 at Home Park. Admittedly, Liverpool fielded a second-string side, but they still had been expected to win comfortably against the struggling Devon club.

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Jokic outduels LeBron as Nuggets reach NBA Finals

AFP, Published on 23/05/2023

» LOS ANGELES: Nikola Jokic outdueled LeBron James as the Denver Nuggets completed a 4-0 Western Conference championship sweep over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday to reach the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history.

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Djokovic defies injury in Australian Open win but Murray bows out

AFP, Published on 22/01/2023

» MELBOURNE - Novak Djokovic's hamstring just about held up as the hot favourite battled into the Australian Open last 16 on Saturday, but Andy Murray's heroic run is over.

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Djokovic battles into Australian Open last 16

Published on 21/01/2023

» MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic’s hamstring just held up as the hot favourite reached the last 16 of the Australian Open on Saturday, as Andy Murray’s heroic run ended in typically defiant style.

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France face tough exam from African giant-killers

Sports, AFP, Published on 14/12/2022

» DOHA: Defending champions and title favourites France face African history-makers Morocco on Wednesday in what is sure to be a high-octane World Cup semi-final at the Al Bayt Stadium.

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Australia keep hopes alive with close Tunisia victory

Sports, AFP and Reuters, Published on 27/11/2022

» Al Wakrah: Australia won a World Cup game for only the third time in their history with a dogged 1-0 victory over Tunisia on Saturday to revive their last-16 hopes.