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Antonelli title bid halted by red flag at Mexico GP

Bulgarian president wins runoff vote as Black Sea attacks raise stakes

Longest truce of Ukraine war ends in Kherson

Shelton adds former Alcaraz coach Ferrero to team

Iraola instructs Liverpool players to dive after Arsenal penalty call

Lyon, Paris FC close in on PSG at top of Ligue 1

Lazio pull clear at Serie A summit as Gattuso warns of vertigo

Bulgarian president wins runoff election: exit polls

Arsenal ride out Liverpool storm to top Premier League

Israel elections chief says inquiry into irregularities will not undermine result

Binance resumes withdrawals after more than $6 bn stolen in hack

Vacherot beats Lehecka to clinch Basel title

Almgren wins debut marathon in New York, Chepkirui wins women's race

Buzzy Holmes doc wins slow Halloween box office in N. America

Everton deny Spurs as rampant Villa go fourth

Premier League strugglers Everton salvaged a 2-2 draw with Tottenham thanks to Jarrad Branthwaite's last-gasp equaliser, while Aston Villa moved into fourth place with a 5-0 demolition of Sheffield United on Saturday.

Scotland edge Wales in Six Nations thriller to end Cardiff curse

Scotland survived a stunning fightback by Wales to end their 22-year wait for a win in Cardiff with a 27-26 victory in their Six Nations opener on Saturday.

Goalkeeper saves Qatar in shootout to set up Iran semi at Asian Cup

Goalkeeper Meshaal Barsham was Qatar's hero as the hosts and holders beat Uzbekistan 3-2 on penalties on Saturday to put them into an Asian Cup semi-final with Japan's conquerors Iran.

Qatar beat Uzbekistan on penalties to reach Asian Cup semis

Hosts and holders Qatar moved into an Asian Cup semi-final against Iran after beating Uzbekistan 3-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw on Saturday.

Jabeur backs Saudi Arabia after criticism from tennis greats

Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur on Saturday threw her support behind the potential staging of the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia, urging critics to be "more informed" on the Kingdom's interest in the sport.

Kane promises 'courage and passion' in pivotal Leverkusen clash

Harry Kane on Saturday promised Bayern Munich would bring "courage and passion" to next week's top-of-the-table Bundesliga clash with unbeaten Bayer Leverkusen.

Borthwick hails England's new boys after Italy win

Head coach Steve Borthwick praised on Saturday the impact England's debutants made in their tight 27-24 Six Nations win over Italy which ended a long-standing opening day hoodoo.

Brazil sees dengue cases quadruple ahead of vaccine drive

The number of dengue fever cases in Brazil since January 1 is four times higher than the same period last year, government data showed Saturday, ahead of the launch of a vaccination campaign.

Senegal president calls off February 25 election

Senegalese President Macky Sall on Saturday announced the indefinite postponement of a presidential election scheduled for February 25, just hours before official campaigning was due to start.

Tractors converge on Rome as farmers protest across Europe

A convoy of tractors was poised to descend on Rome on Saturday as farmer protests caused disruptions across Europe but petered out in their French epicentre following government concessions.

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