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Leeds draw feels like 'fresh start' for Man Utd's Carrick

Venezuela opposition alliance reaffirms Nobel laureate Machado as leader

Macron denounces 'unbridled' violence as France hit by new clashes

'Street Fighter' wins N. America box office, buzzy doc stuns in 2nd

Hurzeler lauds 'hard worker' Gomez after Brighton goal from halfway line

NFL: Paris game to go ahead despite protests in France

Toulouse hold off Exeter, Northampton save English Champions Cup blushes

Arteta hails Arsenal 'finishers' after Madueke fells Forest

Arsenal snatch late win to keep pressure on Man City as Man Utd held

Trump backs ally Netanyahu ahead of Israel's tight election

Arsenal strike late to keep pressure on Man City as Man Utd held

Madueke strikes late as below-par Arsenal sink Forest

Four soldiers dead, dozens injured in fire at Canada military base

Second day of street clashes in Milan

Putin offers 'condolences' after Wagner plane crash

Russian President Vladimir Putin broke his silence Thursday on the plane crash a day earlier that reportedly killed mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin and other senior members of the Wagner paramilitary group.

Williams edges Olympic champion to win second world hurdles title

Jamaica's Danielle Williams reclaimed her world women's 100m hurdles crown on Thursday with a shock win in Budapest.

Spanish football chief Rubiales to quit over World Cup kiss scandal - reports

Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales will quit his post after being roundly condemned by the football world and beyond for forcibly kissing a Spain player on the mouth following the Women's World Cup final, several media outlets reported Thursday.

Rejuvenated Biles chases more history at US gymnastics championships

Simone Biles is chasing yet more gymnastics history at the US championships this week, where the four-time Olympic champion could become the first to win eight US national all-around titles.

Jackson sends message to double seeking Richardson in 200m

Defending 200m world champion Shericka Jackson sent a message to 100m gold medallist Sha'Carri Richardson she will not give her crown up lightly, easing home in front of her in their semi-final on Thursday.

Lyles into final of world 200m despite golf buggy collision

Newly-crowned world 100m champion Noah Lyles kept his quest for a first sprint double since 2015 on track Thursday despite being involved in a golf buggy crash en route to the track.

Naseem late show takes Pakistan to dramatic victory over Afghanistan

Number ten batsman Naseem Shah hit a boundary off the penultimate delivery to give Pakistan a dramatic one-wicket win over a luckless Afghanistan in the second ODI at Hambantota on Thursday.

Apple unexpectedly supports Right to Repair Act

Apple on Thursday confirmed it is endorsing passage of a California law requiring major gadget makers to enable people to fix their devices without taking them back to companies.

Putin offers 'condolences' after Russia plane crash kills Wagner boss

Russian President Vladimir Putin broke his silence on Thursday on the plane crash a day earlier that killed infamous mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin and other senior members of the Wagner paramilitary group.

NBA Lakers will pay tribute to Bryant with statue at arena

The Los Angeles Lakers will pay tribute to the late Kobe Bryant with a statue of the Hall of Fame guard in front of their arena, the team said Thursday.

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