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Qatar fans leave in droves during World Cup opening match defeat
World Cup hosts Qatar were criticised on Sunday because the stadium was half empty by the closing stages of the…
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Djokovic beats Ruud to win record-equalling 6th ATP title
Novak Djokovic beat Norway’s Casper Ruud 7-5 6-3 to collect a record-equalling sixth ATP Finals title on Sunday. Djokovic, as…
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Qatar showcases spectacular FIFA World Cup opening ceremony
Qatar’s Bedouin roots, embodied in a tent-shaped stadium, were on display on Sunday as the country’s emir opened the World…
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Spain now No. 1 in FIBA rankings’, knock off U.S after 12 years
U.S men’s basketball team has been knocked off the top of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) world rankings for the…
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2022 FIFA World Cup begins in Qatar in a hail of criticisms
The moment of truth for Qatar’s ability to organise the FIFA World Cup after years of failed overtures and intense…
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World Cup: Criticism of Qatar “hypocritical”, says Infantino
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has accused the Western countries of “hypocrisy” and slammed the criticism towards World Cup hosts Qatar during…
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Qatar to enforce beer ban around World Cup stadiums
The Qatar authority says it will enforce an alcoholic beer ban at World Cup stadiums and surrounding areas during the…
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Fernandes grabs brace as Portugal pound poor Super Eagles 4-0
Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes grabbed a brace for Portugal as the former European champions whipped Nigeria’s Super Eagles 4-0 in…
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Basketball stakeholders knock Sports Minister over legitimacy of Kida-led NBBF board
The “New Face of Basketball”, a group of basketball stakeholders, on Thursday expressed concern about the “subtle imposition” of Musa…
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Mane out of World Cup as injury requires surgery
Sadio Mane has been ruled out of the Qatar World Cup with a fibula injury, the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF)…
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