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Nigeria women hold South Africa and qualify for Olympics

Nigeria women hold South Africa and qualify for Olympics

Nigeria coach Randy Waldrum hailed his team after they drew 0-0 with South Africa in Pretoria on Tuesday to qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games women's football tournament.

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US officials probing Boeing whistleblower claims on 787, 777

US officials probing Boeing whistleblower claims on 787, 777

Federal aviation authorities are investigating claims by a Boeing engineer that the 787 Dreamliner suffers from assembly defects that threaten safety, US officials said Tuesday.

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Clark and Aberg look to end long wait for rookie win at Masters

Clark and Aberg look to end long wait for rookie win at Masters

It has been 45 years since a golfer has won the Masters in their first attempt at Augusta National but it would not to be a massive shock if that were to change this week.

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SA Rugby defends Bulls Champions Cup travel plans after White criticism

SA Rugby defends Bulls Champions Cup travel plans after White criticism

South African Rugby said on Tuesday it had no choice but to book the Bulls' players and coaches on eight separate flights for this weekend's Champions Cup quarter-final with Northampton.

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Trossard strikes late to rescue Arsenal in Bayern draw

Trossard strikes late to rescue Arsenal in Bayern draw

Arsenal rescued a 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich as Leandro Trossard's late leveller stopped Harry Kane making a triumphant return to north London in Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg.

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Venezuela arrests ex-oil minister in crude corruption probe

Venezuela arrests ex-oil minister in crude corruption probe

Venezuela on Tuesday announced the arrest of ex-petroleum minister Tareck El Aissami and dozens of others in a probe into an alleged multi-million dollar crypto fraud at state oil company PDVSA.

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Madrid and Man City draw six-goal Champions League thriller

Madrid and Man City draw six-goal Champions League thriller

Real Madrid and Champions League holders Manchester City shared a pulsating 3-3 draw in a rollercoaster quarter-final first leg on Tuesday.

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Spain fight back against Czechs in Euro 2025 qualifiers, France edge win

Spain fight back against Czechs in Euro 2025 qualifiers, France edge win

World champions Spain roared back from a goal down in Burgos on Tuesday to beat Czech Republic 3-1 in Euro 2025 qualifying, while 10-women France secured another single-goal victory against Sweden.

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No.1 Scheffler says patience and trust are secrets to success at Augusta

No.1 Scheffler says patience and trust are secrets to success at Augusta

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler finds patience and self-belief are secrets to success at the Masters, and a guidebook from veteran caddie Carl Jackson doesn't hurt either.

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EBU slams 'unacceptable' harassment of Eurovision artists

EBU slams 'unacceptable' harassment of Eurovision artists

The Eurovision Song Contest organisers on Tuesday hit out at "targeted social media campaigns" against competitors amid reports of threats against the singer for Israel.

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