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Cesar Luis Menotti, architect of Argentina's 1978 World Cup triumph, dead at 85

Cesar Luis Menotti, architect of Argentina's 1978 World Cup triumph, dead at 85

Cesar Luis Menotti, who famously coached Argentina to their first World Cup triumph in 1978, an achievement described as one of the "country's greatest joys", has died at the age of 85, the country's football federation (AFA) announced Sunday.

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Polls close in Panama vote with eight presidential contenders

Polls close in Panama vote with eight presidential contenders

Polls closed in presidential elections in Panama Sunday that featured a crowded field of eight candidates, led by the protege of a graft-convicted former head of state.

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'Sound of silence' for troubled Milan as Juve inch towards Champions League

'Sound of silence' for troubled Milan as Juve inch towards Champions League

AC Milan were given the silent treatment by thousands of frustrated supporters during Sunday's thrilling 3-3 home draw with Genoa as their disappointing Serie A season crawls to its conclusion.

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Netanyahu says nothing will stop Israel from defending itself

Netanyahu says nothing will stop Israel from defending itself

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday denounced a "volcano of anti-Semitism" and international criticism of Israel's war in Gaza, insisting that no pressure would stop it from defending itself.

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Mitchell rallies Cavs for series-clinching game seven win over Magic

Mitchell rallies Cavs for series-clinching game seven win over Magic

Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers silenced the young guns of Orlando, beating the Magic 106-94 in game seven of their NBA playoffs first-round series Sunday to book a meeting with Eastern Conference top seeds Boston.

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Bodies in Mexico presumed to be missing surfers have bullet wounds to head

Bodies in Mexico presumed to be missing surfers have bullet wounds to head

Three bodies believed to be those of two Australian brothers and an American who disappeared on a surfing trip in Mexico have bullet wounds to the head, authorities said Sunday.

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'Almost dead' Rublev battles illness to claim Madrid Open title

'Almost dead' Rublev battles illness to claim Madrid Open title

Andrey Rublev won the Madrid Open with a hard-fought 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 victory over Felix Auger-Aliassime on Sunday to secure his second title of the year, despite battling with illness.

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Son of Gaza hostage on emotional visit to father's homeland Poland

Son of Gaza hostage on emotional visit to father's homeland Poland

Yuval Dancyg could not hold back his tears.

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Cesar Luis Menotti, football romantic who led Argentina to first World Cup

Cesar Luis Menotti, football romantic who led Argentina to first World Cup

Cesar Luis Menotti, who led a dashing Argentina team to victory in the 1978 World Cup, has died aged 85, the country's football federation announced on Sunday.

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Rublev battles past Auger-Aliassime to claim Madrid Open title

Rublev battles past Auger-Aliassime to claim Madrid Open title

Andrey Rublev won the Madrid Open with a hard-fought 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 victory over Felix Auger-Aliassime on Sunday to secure his second title of the year.

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