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France Faces Relegation in Billie Jean King Cup After Loss to Colombia

The French women's tennis team has been relegated to the second division of the Billie Jean King Cup after a defeat against Colombia, despite a potential format change that could offer a lifeline.

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Davis Cup Quarter-Final: Italy and Argentina Tied in Crucial Doubles Match

2024-11-21T21:41:08.480Z

Italy and Argentina are locked in a tense Davis Cup quarter-final, with the doubles match crucial for advancing to the semi-finals.

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Davis Cup Quarterfinals: Italy and Argentina Battle for Semifinal Spot

2024-11-21T21:30:59.749Z

Italy and Argentina are locked in a tense Davis Cup quarterfinal match in Malaga, with the doubles match proving crucial for both teams' hopes of advancing to the semifinals.

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Lebrun Brothers Shine at WTT Finals, Set for Doubles Final in Japan

2024-11-22T06:51:29.450Z

The Lebrun brothers, Alexis and Félix, have advanced to the doubles final at the WTT Finals in Fukuoka, Japan, showcasing their skills and teamwork after a successful Olympic season.

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Nations League Quarter-Final Draw: Date, Time, and Potential Opponents for France

2024-11-22T07:01:45.674Z

The French national team will learn their quarter-final opponent in the Nations League on November 22, 2024, with potential matchups against the Netherlands, Denmark, or Croatia.

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Pep Guardiola Signs Contract Extension with Manchester City Until 2027

2024-11-21T22:01:12.498Z

Pep Guardiola has extended his contract with Manchester City until June 2027, reaffirming his commitment to the club amid a challenging season.

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Davis Cup: Italy Leads Argentina 1-0 in Quarterfinal Clash

2024-11-21T21:11:12.124Z

Italy is currently leading Argentina 1-0 in the Davis Cup quarterfinals, with Jannik Sinner's strong performance setting the stage for a crucial doubles match.

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Lightning Strike During Football Match in Peru Leaves One Dead, Five Injured

2024-11-04T22:36:59.206Z

A lightning strike during a football match in Peru resulted in one death and five injuries, prompting calls for improved safety measures.

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Figure Skating Update: Medvedeva's Breakup, Zagitova's Reflections, and Valieva's Comeback

2024-11-04T18:07:54.615Z

Recent developments in the figure skating world include Evgenia Medvedeva's amicable breakup with Dmitry Chigirev, Alina Zagitova's reflections on her relationship with Medvedeva and her own career struggles, and Kamila Valieva's announcement of her intention to return to the sport after her suspension. Additionally, Adelia Petrosyan's self-critique following a Grand Prix win highlights the pressures athletes face.

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Morhad Amdouni, French Marathon Record Holder, Charged with Domestic Violence

2024-11-04T17:27:15.923Z

French marathon record holder Morhad Amdouni is facing trial for domestic violence and sexual assault allegations, raising concerns over his athletic career.

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Pro-Palestinian Activists Demand Cancellation of France-Israel Match

2024-11-04T16:17:15.162Z

Pro-Palestinian activists protested at the FFF headquarters in Paris, demanding the cancellation of the France-Israel match scheduled for November 14, 2024.

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French XV Adjusts Roster for Autumn Tour After Injuries

2024-11-04T15:46:45.712Z

The French XV rugby team has called up Uini Atonio and Killian Tixeront to replace injured players Joshua Brennan and Régis Montagne ahead of their autumn tour, starting with a match against Japan.

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Ancelotti Expresses Sadness Over Floods in Spain Ahead of Real Madrid-Milan Match

2024-11-04T15:27:02.382Z

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti expressed deep sorrow over the recent floods in Spain that claimed at least 217 lives, stating he finds it difficult to focus on football ahead of the Champions League match against AC Milan.

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Islam Makhachev to Defend UFC Title Against Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 311

2024-11-04T15:08:31.958Z

Islam Makhachev is set to defend his UFC lightweight title against Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 311 on January 18, 2025, in California. This match comes after Makhachev's recovery from injury and Tsarukyan's impressive winning streak.

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Lamine Jamal Matches Messi's Milestone at 17 Years Old

2024-11-04T14:56:57.895Z

Lamine Jamal, at just 17, has achieved remarkable milestones, matching Messi's debut age and setting numerous records for Barcelona and Spain.

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Ligue 1 Match Sparks Outcry Over Homophobic Chants and Government Response

2024-11-04T14:26:49.078Z

The Ligue 1 match between Saint-Étienne and Strasbourg has sparked controversy after homophobic chants were not addressed, leading to government scrutiny and calls for accountability from the LFP.

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Valencia CF Seeks Copa del Rey Match Postponement Amid Deadly Floods

2024-11-04T13:07:16.718Z

Valencia CF has requested a postponement of their Copa del Rey match against CP Parla Escuela due to severe flooding in southern Spain that has claimed at least 217 lives. The club emphasizes the need to focus on supporting flood victims during this tragic period.

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Ovechkin Scores 860th Goal, Continues Pursuit of Gretzky's Record

2024-11-04T10:47:27.648Z

Alexander Ovechkin scored his 860th NHL goal, extending his scoring streak, while other Russian stars like Panarin and Kucherov also made headlines.

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Marseille Triumphs Over Nantes 2-1 with Goals from Maupay and Greenwood

2024-11-04T09:37:10.658Z

Olympique de Marseille secured a 2-1 victory against Nantes, featuring key performances from Neal Maupay and Mason Greenwood, marking a strong rebound after their loss to PSG.

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Ugo Humbert Climbs ATP Rankings After Rolex Paris Masters Final Loss to Zverev

2024-11-04T08:36:57.609Z

Ugo Humbert rises to 14th in ATP rankings after reaching the final of the Rolex Paris Masters, where he faced Alexander Zverev.

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Brazilian GP: Alpine's Ocon and Gasly Shine as Williams Struggles

2024-11-04T07:36:56.710Z

At the Brazilian Grand Prix, Alpine drivers Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly secured a podium finish, marking a significant turnaround for the team, while Williams Racing faced a disastrous weekend with both cars damaged.

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Ligue 1 Update: Marseille Climbs to Second, PSG Maintains Lead

2024-11-04T06:07:16.785Z

Marseille secures second place in Ligue 1 after defeating Nantes, while PSG remains at the top.

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Matvey Michkov Emerges as Calder Trophy Contender with Stellar NHL Start

2024-11-04T05:46:47.757Z

Matvey Michkov has quickly established himself as a leading contender for the Calder Trophy after impressive performances with the Philadelphia Flyers, showcasing his scoring ability and potential for growth under coach John Tortorella.