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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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Evan Fournier Critiques Euroleague Postponement Amid Health Crisis

2024-12-19T20:17:45.196Z

Evan Fournier criticizes the Euroleague's decision to postpone the Paris Basketball match against Fenerbahçe due to player illnesses, sparking a debate on sports integrity.

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Fury and Usyk Engage in Intense Face-Off Ahead of Rematch in Riyadh

2024-12-19T19:38:14.214Z

Heavyweights Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury faced off for 10 minutes in Riyadh, two days before their rematch for the WBA, WBO, and WBC titles.

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Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk Rematch Set for December 21 in Riyadh

2024-12-19T20:28:02.151Z

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will face off in a highly anticipated rematch on December 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, following Usyk's victory in their first encounter.

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Russian Championships: Ugozhaev's Shocking Failures and Boikova's Fall

2024-12-19T20:28:18.876Z

The Russian Championships in figure skating revealed unexpected results, with Nikolai Ugozhaev failing all his jumps and Alexandra Boikova falling during a throw, leading to a surprising first day of competition.

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Activist Arrested After Raising Palestinian Flag at Israeli Basketball Match in France

2024-12-19T20:18:22.862Z

An activist was arrested after raising the Palestinian flag during a basketball match in France, leading to clashes with Israeli team fans and highlighting ongoing tensions related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Léon Marchand to Train in Australia After Indian Ocean Meeting

2024-12-19T18:48:01.025Z

Léon Marchand, the four-time Olympic champion, plans to train in Australia for two to three months after competing in the Indian Ocean Swimming Meeting in Reunion Island. He aims to explore new training methods and recharge before returning to his coach Bob Bowman.

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Russian Championships: Ugozhaev's Shocking Failures and Boikova's Fall

2024-12-19T20:28:18.876Z

The Russian Championships in figure skating revealed unexpected results, with Nikolai Ugozhaev failing all his jumps and Alexandra Boikova falling during a throw, leading to a surprising first day of competition.

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Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk Rematch Set for December 21 in Riyadh

2024-12-19T20:28:02.151Z

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will face off in a highly anticipated rematch on December 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, following Usyk's victory in their first encounter.

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Activist Arrested After Raising Palestinian Flag at Israeli Basketball Match in France

2024-12-19T20:18:22.862Z

An activist was arrested after raising the Palestinian flag during a basketball match in France, leading to clashes with Israeli team fans and highlighting ongoing tensions related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Evan Fournier Critiques Euroleague Postponement Amid Health Crisis

2024-12-19T20:17:45.196Z

Evan Fournier criticizes the Euroleague's decision to postpone the Paris Basketball match against Fenerbahçe due to player illnesses, sparking a debate on sports integrity.

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Fury and Usyk Engage in Intense Face-Off Ahead of Rematch in Riyadh

2024-12-19T19:38:14.214Z

Heavyweights Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury faced off for 10 minutes in Riyadh, two days before their rematch for the WBA, WBO, and WBC titles.

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Léon Marchand to Train in Australia After Indian Ocean Meeting

2024-12-19T18:48:01.025Z

Léon Marchand, the four-time Olympic champion, plans to train in Australia for two to three months after competing in the Indian Ocean Swimming Meeting in Reunion Island. He aims to explore new training methods and recharge before returning to his coach Bob Bowman.

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Wilfried Singo's Clash with Donnarumma: Injury and Aftermath in Ligue 1

2024-12-19T16:27:59.091Z

In a Ligue 1 match, AS Monaco's Wilfried Singo accidentally injured PSG's Gianluigi Donnarumma, leading to a significant cut on the goalkeeper's face.

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Gianluigi Donnarumma Faces Facial Injury and Support from PSG Teammates

2024-12-19T16:18:03.157Z

Gianluigi Donnarumma, PSG's goalkeeper, suffered a facial injury during a Ligue 1 match against AS Monaco, leading to an outpouring of support from teammates and uncertainty about his upcoming matches.

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Iraqi Female Football Players Overcoming Challenges to Achieve Dreams

2024-12-19T13:57:49.061Z

Female football players in Iraq are breaking social restrictions and striving to achieve their dreams, as exemplified by players like Fatima Ismail Ohib. Despite facing challenges such as financial disparities and societal criticism, the women's football scene is evolving with new opportunities and support.

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Paul Pogba's Blackmailers Sentenced; Pelicot Case Verdict Looms

2024-12-19T13:48:18.667Z

The Paris Criminal Court has sentenced five of Paul Pogba's childhood friends for their roles in a kidnapping and extortion scheme, while a verdict is expected in the high-profile Pelicot case involving multiple defendants charged with rape through chemical restraint.

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Monaco-PSG: Donnarumma Injured, Singo Faces Racism After Match Incident

2024-12-19T11:38:00.325Z

In a Ligue 1 match, Gianluigi Donnarumma suffered a serious facial injury after a collision with Wilfried Singo, who later faced racist backlash online. AS Monaco condemned the racist remarks and supported Singo.

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Sergachev's Overtime Goal Secures Utah's Comeback; Kaprizov Shines Despite Loss

2024-12-19T10:19:28.684Z

Mikhail Sergachev scored a last-minute overtime goal to lead Utah to a comeback victory over Vancouver, while Kirill Kaprizov's assist was not enough to prevent Minnesota's defeat against Florida.

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Tensions Rise as Hapoel Beer Sheva Faces Bnei Sakhnin Without Away Fans

2024-12-19T08:37:37.561Z

Hapoel Beer Sheva fans are facing a tense situation ahead of their match against Bnei Sakhnin, with management deciding to restrict away fans due to safety concerns following previous violent incidents.

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Donnarumma Injured in Clash with Singo: Apology and Controversy Emerge

2024-12-19T07:57:41.230Z

Gianluigi Donnarumma suffered a serious facial injury during a clash with Wilfried Singo in a Ligue 1 match, prompting an apology from Singo and raising questions about officiating.

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Fury vs. Usyk Rematch: Expert Predictions and Future Implications

2024-12-19T06:48:10.716Z

As boxing fans prepare for the rematch between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk, experts predict that Usyk's speed and technical prowess will give him the edge over Fury, who needs to adopt a more aggressive strategy to reclaim his heavyweight titles. The future of the heavyweight division may depend on Usyk's next moves, particularly regarding potential matchups with Daniel Dubois.