Man City agree deal for Josko Gvardiol: reports
Manchester City have agreed a fee of 90 million euros with RB Leipzig for Croatia international defender Josko Gvardiol, Sky and the BBC reported on Wednesday.
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Heaviest animal ever? Scientists discover massive ancient whale
Look out, blue whale -- there's a new contender for your heavyweight title.
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Grieving Kgatlana sends South Africa into Women's World Cup last 16
Captain Thembi Kgatlana, who scored the injury-time goal on Wednesday that took South Africa into the Women's World Cup last 16, revealed afterwards that three family members have died in recent weeks.
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No clear front-runners seven months out from Senegal election
Senegal has been plunged into uncertainty over who could become the next president, seven months ahead of elections, after the incumbent confirmed he would not run and his chief opponent was indicted.
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Nigerian workers strike over cost of living crisis
Nigerian workers across numerous sectors went on strike Wednesday over the rising cost of living following the removal of a petrol subsidy.
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Olazabal joins roster of European vice-captains for Ryder Cup
Europe captain Luke Donald has named former skipper Jose Maria Olazabal as his fourth vice-captain for this year's Ryder Cup in Rome.
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W.Africa bloc says military intervention in Niger 'last resort'
West Africa's regional bloc on Wednesday said a military intervention in junta-ruled Niger was "the last resort" as Nigeria cut electricity supplies to intensify pressure on the country's coup leaders.
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'That's all folks!' -- Italy legend Buffon hangs up his gloves
Gianluigi Buffon announced his retirement from football on Wednesday, bringing down the curtain on a glorious career as one of the world's greatest ever goalkeepers.
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Jamaica, South Africa roar into Women's World Cup last 16
Jamaica dumped out Brazil and South Africa sent Italy home on Wednesday as the supposed minnows roared into the last 16 of an increasingly open Women's World Cup.
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Panama's first World Cup goals prove bright future ahead, says coach
Panama coach Nacho Quintana said Wednesday their first-ever World Cup goals in a 6-3 defeat to France will be a springboard to growing the game in their home nation.
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