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West Indies pile up record 405-7 in second ODI against India

Man City future in doubt after guilty verdict

Romanian parliament rejects pro-EU PM candidate amid political deadlock

'Do something,' begs Iranian woman after death sentence over protests

Passenger on rerouted flydubai flight says pilot tried to crash plane

China extends 52-year unbeaten record as Games organisers say sorry

Russia targets Kyiv power supply as freezing winter approaches

In Manchester, people say City scandal is 'shame for football'

Haze pushes Kuala Lumpur, Singapore into world's most polluted cities

Stocks lacklustre as inflation data weighs on sentiment

Dangote's $16bn Kenya refinery 'new chapter' for Africa

Israel-bound plane rerouted, pilots wounded in reported fight

Ireland coach Hallgrimsson confirms second Israel game will go ahead

Truth commission on Sweden's Sami people seeks redress

Greece end Olympic hopes of Slovenia and Doncic

Slovenia and its star Luka Doncic will miss the Olympic Games after losing 96-68 in a qualifying semi-final to Giannis Antetokounmpo and hosts Greece on Saturday in Piraeus.

Girmay wins again as Tour de France remembers WWII hero De Gaulle

Eritrean sprinter Biniam Girmay won stage eight of the Tour de France on Saturday at a finish line in the village where former French president Charles de Gaulle lived and is buried.

Russell 'riding a wave' as British drivers storm Silverstone

George Russell said he was "riding a wave" on Saturday when he secured pole position ahead of Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton and compatriot Lando Norris of McLaren in a British one-two-three ahead of Sunday’s British Grand Prix.

World Cup winners India slump to Zimbabwe loss in first T20

India captain Shubman Gill said his much-changed team let themselves down in the field and with the bat when they crashed to a shock 13-run defeat to Zimbabwe on Saturday in their first T20 international since winning the World Cup just a week ago.

Duplantis headlines Paris Diamond League with all eyes on Olympics

Pole vault star Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis headlines a host of global track and field stars who will get a taste of elite competition in Paris at Sunday's Diamond League, just three weeks out from the Olympic Games in the French capital.

Wimbledon 'cow on ice' Zverev tells Guardiola 'come and coach me'

Alexander Zverev likened his Wimbledon skills to a "cow on ice" on Saturday before telling Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola he could be his next coach.

Girmay wins again as Tour de France remembers de Gaulle

Eritrean sprinter Biniam Girmay won stage eight of the Tour de France on Saturday at a finish line in the village where former French president Charles de Gaulle lived and is buried.

Russell takes 'mega' pole as Mercedes lockout British Grand Prix front row

George Russell beat Lewis Hamilton to secure pole as their Mercedes team reeled off a front row lockout in Saturday's tense qualifying session for Sunday's British Grand Prix.

Zverev overcomes injury scare and marathon tiebreak at Wimbledon

World number four Alexander Zverev overcame an injury scare and a marathon tiebreak to reach the last 16 at Wimbledon on Saturday with a straight-sets win over Britain's Cameron Norrie.

New UK PM declares Rwanda migrant plan 'dead and buried'

Newly elected UK prime minister Keir Starmer on Saturday began his first full day in charge declaring the ousted Tories' plan to deport migrants to Rwanda "dead and buried" and pledging growth as his government's "number one mission".

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