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Man City’s Cavan Sullivan becomes youngest US international goalscorer
Sullivan’s goal beat fellow teenager Julian Hall's record for United States which was only set against Chile on Tuesday.
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Israel football team to wear black armbands in Ireland tie over Oct 7 attack
The move comes a week after the teams played at a near-empty stadium in Hungary, with Irish players bowing their heads during Israel's national anthem and no exchange of handshakes
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Asian Games close after fortnight of turmoil and teenage triumph
OCA President Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani declared the Games closed at Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium, with the torch handed to organisers of the next event in Doha 2030
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Israel wear black armbands in Ireland tie over Hamas attack
Israel's national football team wore black armbands in their Nations League clash against Ireland on Sunday to commemorate the victims of Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack, after Irish players wore them to protest the war in Gaza. The simple black armbands were inscribed with the numbers "7.10" to mark the date of the attack. The move comes a week after the teams played at a near-empty stadium in Hungary, with Irish players bowing their heads during Israel's national anthem and no exchange of handshakes over Israel's military campaign in Gaza.
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Bahrain tops Arab nations at Asian Games with 22 medals
Bahrain tops Arab nations at Asian Games with 22 medals
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Qatar leave Nagoya with 18 medals as Asian Games Flag begins journey to Doha 2030
The 2026 Asian Games officially came to an end in Aichi-Nagoya on Sunday, after more than two weeks of intense sporting action. Qatar formally received the Asian Games flag from…
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UAE Football Association charters six flights to fly fans to Gulf Cup final in Jeddah | The National
UAE fans can register for chartered flights to cheer on the national team in Jeddah
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Sheikh Mansoor hails UAE athletes’ resilience, pride after record Asian Games showing
The UAE team won a record seven gold medals, the first time the country has achieved the feat at the Asian Games
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Asian Games success shows UAE is rising as a sporting force, says President of the UAE Olympic Committee | The National
Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid praises performance of Emirati team
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32-hour-flight: Messi fan travels with no ticket in hopes of attending icon's farewell
Kerala’s die-hard Lionel Messi fan Yadil M Iqbal has embarked on a 32-hour journey to Buenos Aires, Argentina, hoping to secure a ticket and witness his hero’s farewell
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Amid teen triumph and organisational chaos, Asian Games close in Japan
The continental competition hosted 17,000 athletes over two weeks in Aichi-Nagoya.
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Max Verstappen wins rain-delayed Bahrain GP as Kimi Antonelli takes firm grip on title race | The National
Crazy day in Sepang sees Red Bull seal first victory of season as Mercedes' Italian driver claims second place
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Verstappen wins chaotic rain-delayed Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia
Championship leader Kimi Antonelli is second for Mercedes and now has an 84-point lead over his closest rival and teammate George Russell
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Formula One: Verstappen clinches Bahrain GP in first win of 2026
Championship leader Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes and Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton finish second and third.
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Marquez Wins Japanese GP to Cut Martin's Lead
Ducati's Marc Marquez won his fourth Japanese Grand Prix to complete a sprint-race double at the Motegi Circuit on Sunday and cut title rival Jorge Martin's championship lead to two points. After several riders experienced extreme degradation of their soft rear tires during Saturday's sprint, the entire grid opted for hard rear tires and the first few laps of the race were a cagey affair. Polesitter Martin managed to hold on to his advantage off the line and appeared comfortable in the opening eight laps as Marquez waited for the perfect moment to pounce.
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Tributes as Bosnian football star Edin Dzeko retires
Bosnia and Herzegovina's legendary striker Edin Dzeko has bid farewell to international football after a final match.
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Sabalenka Knocked Out of China Open in Straight Sets by Nikola Bartunkova
Second-ranked Aryna Sabalenka was bundled out in the third round of the China Open in straight sets by the Czech Republic's Nikola Bartunkova on Sunday. The No. 34-ranked Bartunkova defeated the four-time Grand Slam champion 6-4, 6-3 in just over an hour and a half leaving the tournament without its two top seeds in the first week. Newly-crowned world No. 1 Elena Rybakina was ousted from the tournament on Saturday and will now be joined by Sabalenka in exiting WTA-1000 event in Beijing early.
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England healing pain of World Cup heartache, says Tuchel
As England peppered Croatia with a relentless attacking display in the Nations League tie in Rijeka, Tuchel could finally start to move on from the World Cup woe