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Russian Figure Skating Championships: A Prelude to Olympic Qualification

The Russian Figure Skating Championships in Omsk will showcase top skaters competing for medals and potential Olympic qualification, with intense rivalries expected in men's singles, pairs, and dance categories.

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Usyk Defeats Fury Again, Retains Heavyweight Titles in Riyadh

2024-12-21T23:58:26.600Z

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury in a rematch on December 21, 2024, in Riyadh, successfully defending his heavyweight titles.

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Vendée Globe: Antoine Cornic Penalized for Rule Violation at Saint-Paul Island

2024-12-21T21:28:21.313Z

Antoine Cornic, competing in the Vendée Globe, received a 180-minute penalty for using his engine and anchor during a repair stop at Saint-Paul Island, despite the actions not benefiting his race position.

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Manchester City Faces 1-2 Defeat to Aston Villa, Struggles Continue

2024-12-22T05:38:47.535Z

Manchester City suffered a 1-2 defeat against Aston Villa, marking their ninth loss in the last twelve matches, as they struggle to maintain their title defense in the Premier League.

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Usyk Defeats Fury in Unanimous Decision Rematch, Sets Stage for Dubois Fight

2024-12-22T05:58:29.924Z

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury by unanimous decision in their rematch, securing the WBA, WBC, and WBO titles and setting the stage for a future fight against Daniel Dubois.

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Coupe de France Round of 32: Key Matches, Surprising Results, and Broadcast Details

2024-12-22T03:38:20.013Z

The Coupe de France round of 32 features key matches including Saint-Étienne vs OM, with surprising results from lower division teams eliminating Ligue 1 clubs.

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Vendée Globe 2024: Richomme Leads as Skippers Approach Cape Horn

2024-12-21T20:58:19.988Z

Yoann Richomme takes the lead in the Vendée Globe 2024, closely followed by Charlie Dalin and Sébastien Simon, as they approach Cape Horn.

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Marseille Suffers 3-1 Defeat at Home to Auxerre in Ligue 1 Showdown

2024-11-08T22:17:57.332Z

Olympique de Marseille faced a disappointing 3-1 defeat at home against AJ Auxerre, raising concerns about their performance and aspirations in Ligue 1.

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Rodri Claims 2024 Ballon d'Or in Narrow Victory Over Vinícius Júnior

2024-11-08T21:58:09.757Z

Rodri narrowly wins the 2024 Ballon d'Or over Vinícius Júnior, with only 41 points separating the two players, sparking discussions about the voting process and fairness.

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Sebastian Coe's Controversial Stance on Russian Athletes' Return to Competitions

2024-11-08T21:48:05.571Z

Sebastian Coe, President of World Athletics, faces scrutiny over his stance on Russian athletes' return to competition amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, with skepticism from former officials regarding his motives.

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Rodri Wins 2024 Ballon d'Or, Highlighting Spanish Football's Strength

2024-11-08T20:37:56.225Z

Manchester City midfielder Rodri wins the 2024 Ballon d'Or, narrowly beating Vinicius Junior, highlighting the strength of Spanish football.

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Rachid Mekhloufi, AS Saint-Étienne Legend, Passes Away at 88

2024-11-08T19:57:55.747Z

Rachid Mekhloufi, a legendary striker for AS Saint-Étienne and an influential figure in Algerian football, has passed away at the age of 88.

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Maccabi Tel Aviv Fans Attacked in Amsterdam: A Disturbing Incident of Anti-Semitism

2024-11-08T18:58:23.397Z

Maccabi Tel Aviv fans faced violent attacks in Amsterdam after a match against Ajax, raising alarms about anti-Semitism and safety for Israelis abroad.

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Clarisse Crémer Prepares for Vendée Globe Amid Family Challenges

2024-11-08T17:09:15.154Z

Clarisse Crémer prepares for the Vendée Globe while managing family responsibilities.

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Historic Medal Ceremony for Élodie Clouvel's Olympic Horse at Paris 2024

2024-11-08T15:08:37.758Z

Élodie Clouvel's horse, Fly de Vesquerie, will be awarded the Bronze Medal of National Defense in a historic ceremony, marking the first time horses are honored for their service.

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French Women's Team Gears Up for Key Matches, Mbappé's Absence Sparks Debate

2024-11-08T14:38:32.837Z

The French women's national football team is preparing for upcoming matches against Nigeria and Spain, while Kylian Mbappé's absence from the team has sparked reactions in the Spanish media.

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Real Madrid's Tactical Dilemma: Vinicius Junior vs Kylian Mbappe

2024-11-08T13:27:47.198Z

Real Madrid faces a tactical dilemma as Kylian Mbappe's arrival threatens Vinicius Junior's position, raising questions about the team's future strategy.

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Tensions Rise in Israeli Football Amid League Pressure and Amsterdam Violence

2024-11-08T13:17:47.367Z

Hapoel Tel Aviv faces pressure in the national league as Maccabi Tel Aviv fans encounter violence in Amsterdam following a match against Ajax.

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Spain and France Announce Squads for Nations League Matches

2024-11-08T12:18:23.140Z

Spain and France have revealed their squads for the upcoming Nations League matches, highlighting key absences and new inclusions.

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France-Israel Match at Stade de France Faces Low Attendance Amid Security Concerns

2024-11-08T12:18:07.022Z

The upcoming France-Israel football match is expected to see a low turnout of 15,000 to 20,000 spectators due to security concerns and the absence of star players.

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Rugby Introduces 20-Minute Red Card: Controversy and Implications

2024-11-08T11:18:22.345Z

The 20-minute red card is a new rugby rule allowing temporarily sent-off players to be replaced after 20 minutes, sparking controversy over player safety and match integrity.

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Kylian Mbappé's Absence from French Team Sparks Media Frenzy

2024-11-08T08:08:00.242Z

Kylian Mbappé's recent exclusion from the French national team has drawn significant attention from Spanish media, highlighting concerns about his performance and personal challenges.

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Kostornaya and Kunitsa Announce Two-Year Hiatus from Competitive Skating

2024-11-08T06:17:46.874Z

Alena Kostornaia and Georgy Kunitsa have announced a two-season break from competitive figure skating, intending to return after focusing on personal matters.

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Maccabi Tel Aviv Fans Face Violent Attacks in Amsterdam After Ajax Match

2024-11-08T05:28:10.698Z

Israeli Maccabi Tel Aviv fans were violently attacked in Amsterdam following a football match against Ajax, leading to serious injuries and a government response to ensure their safety.

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Lyon and Hoffenheim Battle to Thrilling 2-2 Draw in Europa League

2024-11-08T01:07:51.975Z

Olympique Lyonnais and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim played to a thrilling 2-2 draw in the Europa League, featuring late drama with two goals scored in injury time.