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Monaco down Reims to stay top in Ligue 1

Monaco down Reims to stay top in Ligue 1

Folarin Balogun and Wissam Ben Yedder scored as Monaco defeated Reims 3-1 on Saturday to keep hold of top spot in Ligue 1 ahead of Cote d'Azur rivals Nice.

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Pulisic strikes, Giroud saves as Milan move top in thriller at Genoa

Pulisic strikes, Giroud saves as Milan move top in thriller at Genoa

Christian Pulisic shot AC Milan top of Serie A with a late goal in Saturday's dramatic 1-0 win at Genoa in which both teams had their goalkeeper sent off in stoppage time, after Inter Milan threw away a two-goal lead in their 2-2 draw with Bologna.

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Impressive Ireland crush Scots to reach World Cup last eight

Impressive Ireland crush Scots to reach World Cup last eight

Ireland cruised into the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals by demolishing Scotland 36-14 in a clinical performance in their final Pool B match at the Stade de France on Saturday.

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Biden vows 'rock solid' support, defense aid for Israel

Biden vows 'rock solid' support, defense aid for Israel

The United States on Saturday condemned the attacks by "Hamas terrorists" against Israel and vowed to ensure the key US ally has the means to defend itself.

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Red Bull boss hails Verstappen as 'most competitive ever'

Red Bull boss hails Verstappen as 'most competitive ever'

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner hailed newly-crowned three-time world champion Max Verstappen as "the most competitive driver I've ever seen" on Saturday after he clinched his third title at the Qatar Grand Prix.

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Biden vows 'rock solid' support for Israel, defense support

Biden vows 'rock solid' support for Israel, defense support

The United States on Saturday condemned the attacks by "Hamas terrorists" against Israel and vowed to ensure the key US ally has the means to defend itself.

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South Africa record can be beaten at this World Cup, says Markram

South Africa record can be beaten at this World Cup, says Markram

South Africa's Aiden Markram confidently expects his record-breaking century, as well as his team's all-time tournament best total, to be broken before this World Cup is over.

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Hamas violently forces detour from Saudi-Israel momentum

Hamas violently forces detour from Saudi-Israel momentum

With its surprise attack against Israel, Hamas has violently shifted the world's eyes back to the Palestinians and dealt a severe blow to momentum to secure a landmark US-brokered deal between Israel and Saudi Arabia.

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Samoa 'brillant' in loss to Borthwick's England

Samoa 'brillant' in loss to Borthwick's England

England head coach Steve Borthwick paid credit to a "brilliant" Samoa after Saturda's narrow 18-17 Rugby World Cup win.

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Care spares England blushes as Wales see off Georgia

Care spares England blushes as Wales see off Georgia

England survived a huge scare in the Rugby World Cup on Saturday, coming from behind courtesy of a late Danny Care try to beat Samoa 18-17.

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