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US fight off spirited France to win 12th World Cup

The United States won the women's basketball World Cup for a record-extending 12th time, defeating a spirited France 97-79 in the final in Berlin on Sunday.

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Drivers give cool reception to new Madring circuit

Formula One’s new Madring circuit failed to capture the imagination of the fans or the drivers on Sunday when it delivered a processional Spanish Grand Prix decided by a safety car decision.

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Jefferson-Wooden bags searing sprint double, Dos Santos on fire

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Kenny Bednarek bagged memorable sprint doubles and Alison dos Santos turned on the 400m hurdles afterburners to wrap up the Ultimate Championship in Budapest in sensational style on Sunday.

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Maresca makes flawless Man City start to leave Man Utd trailing

Enzo Maresca took on the seemingly impossible job of succeeding Pep Guardiola as Manchester City manager, but the Italian is off to the perfect start after his 10 men defied Manchester United for a famous 1-0 win at Old Trafford.

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Spaniard Mas claims 'special' home Vuelta a Espana triumph

Spanish rider Enric Mas said that his first Vuelta a Espana triumph was "special" after he secured the title on Sunday in Granada.

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Senegal goalkeeper Mendy retires from international football

Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, 34, announced his international retirement on his social media accounts on Sunday, after eight years and 59 caps with the Lions of Teranga.

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Jefferson-Wooden, Bednarek claim classy Ultimate sprint doubles

The US pair of Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Kenny Bednarek nailed Ultimate Championship sprint doubles after searing to victories in the 200m a day after sealing the 100m crowns.

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Carrick 'worried' by decision to award Man City winner

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said it was "worrying" a team of officials came to the conclusion Erling Haaland's winner should stand as 10-man Manchester City stunned Old Trafford on Sunday.

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Britain's Kerr wins men's Ultimate 1,500m

Britain's Josh Kerr produced a devastating last lap to seal a dominant victory in the men's 1,500m at the Ultimate Championship in Budapest on Sunday.

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Lobotka eases pressure on Allegri with Napoli winner

Napoli ended a three-match losing streak as Stanislav Lobotka struck to earn a 1-0 Serie A win over Bologna on Sunday, and ease pressure on coach Massimiliano Allegri.

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Luckless Norris wants change in safety car rules

Luckless Lando Norris on Sunday called for a change to the safety car rules that deprived him and McLaren of a likely victory in the Spanish Grand Prix.

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Trump watches as Lowry wins Irish Open in record-breaking style

Shane Lowry won the Irish Open title in record-breaking style on Sunday as US President Donald Trump watched the home hero's triumph at his Doonbeg course.

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Spaniard Enric Mas wins home Vuelta a Espana

Spanish rider Enric Mas secured his first Vuelta a Espana title on Sunday as Tobias Johannessen won the 21st and final stage in Granada, bringing the three-week Grand Tour to a close.

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Mercedes boss Wolff says long future for 'cucumber cool' Antonelli

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff believes Kimi Antonelli was born at "another level" to his peers and rivals -- and can stay at the top in Formula One for 20 years.

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Haaland fires 10-man Man City to memorable win over Man Utd

Erling Haaland fired 10-man Manchester City to a memorable 1-0 victory over Manchester United despite Phil Foden's first-half red card to extend a perfect start to Enzo Maresca's reign.

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Kane edges Bayern past Elversberg in Bundesliga

Harry Kane scored his first goal of the season to help Bayern Munich edge to a 2-1 win at promoted Elversberg in the Bundesliga on Sunday.

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I miss the adrenaline, but it's not my moment - Bolt

Usain Bolt's retirement from athletics in 2017 left a gaping hole that has still not been filled, the Jamaican sprint legend having dominated the sport for the best part of a decade.

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Championship leader Antonelli to 'keep pushing' for title

Kimi Antonelli has no intention of easing up in the race for the Formula One world championship title after his win in the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday took him 81 points clear of his nearest rival.

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Five-star Leipzig return to form with Hamburg thumping

RB Leipzig bounced back from their Champions League defeat at Como by thumping strugglers Hamburg 5-0 at home in the Bundesliga on Sunday.

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Yamal double helps Barca edge Levante thriller

Lamine Yamal struck twice to help Barcelona to an exciting 4-2 win at Levante on Sunday in La Liga, extending the Catalans' perfect start to the season.

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Spain beat Germany to claim women's World Cup bronze

Spain have soothed the disappointment of their narrow semi-final loss to the United States by claiming bronze at the women's basketball World Cup with a 81-58 win over Germany in Berlin on Sunday.

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Brighton run rampant against 10-man Coventry

Brighton thrashed 10-man Coventry 5-0 on Sunday to move into fourth place in the Premier League and leave Frank Lampard's side rooted to the bottom of the table.

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Antonelli profits from safety car pause to win Spanish GP

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli made the most of a slice of luck to claim his eighth win of the season in meticulous style as he steered his Mercedes to a measured victory in the Spanish Grand Prix at the Madring on Sunday.

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Late Mbappe goal sends Lille top of Ligue 1

Ethan Mbappe redeemed himself after his Champions League red card by scoring a late goal in a 2-0 win over Troyes on Sunday that sent Lille top of Ligue 1.

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Trump chastises Zelensky over Russian refinery strikes during Ireland visit

Donald Trump lashed out Sunday at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky over Kyiv's attacks on Russian oil refineries, while on a golf-focused two-day visit to Ireland which again saw him promoting his personal business interests.

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Five-star Brighton crush 10-man Coventry

Brighton thrashed 10-man Coventry 5-0 on Sunday to move into fourth place in the Premier League and leave Frank Lampard's side rooted to the bottom of the table.

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World championship leader Antonelli wins Spanish GP

Kimi Antonelli extended his lead in the world championship with his eighth victory of the season at the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix at the Madring on Sunday.

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Team Europe beat United States to reclaim Solheim Cup

Team Europe produced a dominant display in Sunday's decisive singles to beat the United States and claim back the Solheim Cup after a dramatic three days of see-sawing fortunes.

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Resurgent Marquez powers to San Marino win to take MotoGP lead

Resurgent reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez powered to victory in the San Marino MotoGP on Sunday ahead of his brother Alex to go top of the standings.

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Vuelta finale neutralised after rider safety concerns

The closing lap of Sunday's final stage of the Vuelta a Espana will be neutralised after riders raised concerns about the safety of the finishing circuit.

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鏈球選手周柏言身形被質疑　教練指出其香港青年紀錄成績

一名Threads用戶以香港田徑選手的身形質疑其參賽資格，引起網上批評。教練其後指出，相中運動員是持有香港U18及U20鏈球紀錄的周柏言，並呼籲公眾了解不同田徑項目。

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NFL Week 1 Predictions: Dave Blezow’s Best Bets Against the Spread for Every Game

Dave Blezow has released his comprehensive NFL Week 1 predictions against the spread in The Post’s NFL Bettor’s Guide. Marking the final season of his tenure as the publication’s handicapper, Blezow provides detailed analysis for all 22 games, highlighting coaching changes, player health, and key betting angles across the league.

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