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Arteta hails mentality as Arsenal go level with Man City

Arteta hails mentality as Arsenal go level with Man City

Mikel Arteta praised the mentality of centre-backs Ezri Konsa and Gabriel Magalhaes after they both scored in a 2-0 win that took Arsenal level with Manchester City at the top of the Premier League.

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Andrade and Nemour star as Biles cheers at world gymnastics champs

Andrade and Nemour star as Biles cheers at world gymnastics champs

US legend Simone Biles watched from the crowd as Rebeca Andrade and Kaylia Nemour dazzled on their way to gold at the world gymnastics championships in Rotterdam on Saturday.

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Clashes break out in Paris, other cities amid fresh protests

Clashes break out in Paris, other cities amid fresh protests

Clashes broke out Saturday in Paris and other French cities amid demonstrations held a week after others that had degenerated into street violence and prompted a robust security backlash as President Emmanuel Macron seeks to restore order.

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Nigeria's Tinubu defends record as economy bites ahead of election

Nigeria's Tinubu defends record as economy bites ahead of election

President Bola Tinubu kicked off his re-election campaign Saturday promising "a better tomorrow" as Nigeria prepares to head to the polls in a vote set to be defined by the rising cost of living.

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Bouthier kicks Vannes to first Top 14 win of season

Bouthier kicks Vannes to first Top 14 win of season

Former France full-back Anthony Bouthier kicked an 80th-minute conversion as Vannes claimed their first French Top 14 win of the season by edging Clermont 27-26 on Saturday.

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'Guiding star' Fuellkrug bags Bremen brace, Leipzig win

'Guiding star' Fuellkrug bags Bremen brace, Leipzig win

Niclas Fuellkrug scored for the sixth straight Bundesliga match as his Werder Bremen side won 3-2 at Mainz on Saturday, while RB Leipzig thumped promoted Elversberg.

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Thousands rally for Lula and Bolsonaro on eve of tight Brazil vote

Thousands rally for Lula and Bolsonaro on eve of tight Brazil vote

A sea of red covered Copacabana beach on Saturday for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva while hundreds of bikers roared for right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro, as the candidates made a final show of strength on the eve of a nail-biter election.

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Man City's perfect start ended by Aston Villa, Arsenal go joint-top

Man City's perfect start ended by Aston Villa, Arsenal go joint-top

Manchester City's flawless start to the Premier League season was ended in a 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa on Saturday that allowed Arsenal to join them at the top of the table with victory over Everton.

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Red-hot Fuellkrug bags Bremen brace, Leipzig win

Red-hot Fuellkrug bags Bremen brace, Leipzig win

Niclas Fuellkrug scored for the sixth straight Bundesliga match as his Werder Bremen side won 3-2 at Mainz on Saturday, while RB Leipzig thumped promoted Elversberg 4-0.

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Arsenal sink Everton to join Man City at Premier League summit

Arsenal sink Everton to join Man City at Premier League summit

Arsenal beat Everton 2-0 on Saturday to pull level with Manchester City at the top of the Premier League, rediscovering their taste for set-piece goals at a rainswept Emirates.

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