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Ten Hag says Man Utd tried to sign Kane

Ten Hag says Man Utd tried to sign Kane

Erik ten Hag has revealed he wanted to sign Harry Kane for Manchester United last year but is convinced Rasmus Hojlund will deliver on his potential.

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'Everything is possible': Tuchel leaves door ajar on Bayern stay

'Everything is possible': Tuchel leaves door ajar on Bayern stay

Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel on Friday hinted he may be open to staying in the post beyond the season, as the German giants' coaching search continues.

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Global stocks rise, London hits new record

Global stocks rise, London hits new record

Global stock markets rose Friday before vital US payrolls data, with London hitting another record high as investors tracked speculation of a bidding war for mining giant Anglo American.

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Hamas weighs Gaza truce proposal

Hamas weighs Gaza truce proposal

Hamas said it was considering in a "positive spirit" a proposed truce and hostage release deal with Israel as the bloodiest ever Gaza war claimed more lives on Friday.

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China launches first probe to collect samples from far side of Moon

China launches first probe to collect samples from far side of Moon

China launched a probe on Friday to collect samples from the far side of the Moon, a world first as Beijing pushes ahead with an ambitious programme that aims to send a crewed lunar mission by 2030.

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Police clear pro-Gaza sit-in at top Paris university

Police clear pro-Gaza sit-in at top Paris university

Police entered Paris' Sciences Po university on Friday to remove dozens of students staging a pro-Gaza sit-in in the entrance hall, AFP journalists saw, as protests fire political debate about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Klopp says 'pressure is off' after Liverpool's late-season collapse

Klopp says 'pressure is off' after Liverpool's late-season collapse

Jurgen Klopp said the "pressure is off" after his Liverpool team dropped out of the Premier League title race, urging his men to rediscover their best form in the final few games of his Anfield reign.

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'Everyone wants to beat us': Leverkusen boss Alonso chasing invincibility

'Everyone wants to beat us': Leverkusen boss Alonso chasing invincibility

With his Bayer Leverkusen side three games from a record-breaking unbeaten season, manager Xabi Alonso said Friday he knows the team has a target on their heads.

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TJ Perenara sets Super Rugby try record in Hurricanes win

TJ Perenara sets Super Rugby try record in Hurricanes win

All Blacks scrum-half TJ Perenara claimed a record 63rd Super Rugby try as the Wellington Hurricanes sealed a 41-12 home win over the New South Wales Waratahs on Friday.

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Paris drag queen targeted over Olympic torch relay role

Paris drag queen targeted over Olympic torch relay role

A French drag queen chosen to take part in the torch relay for the Paris Olympics has been abused online and criticised by conservatives after being unveiled in a video this week.

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