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UEFA postpones June international matches

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UEFA has postponed all international matches set to be played in June with other competitions such as the Champions League also on hold because of the coronavirus ...

Ernesto Valverde says goodbye to Barcelona supporters

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Ernesto Valverde said a personal goodbye to Barcelona supporters with a message on the club's website on Tuesday.

Three-year-old girl fighting for her life after rape

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A 3-year-old girl was in critical condition on Monday after she was allegedly raped by her neighbour, New Delhi police and officials said.

Germany to host another Euros in 2024

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Germany was on Thursday elected host of Euro 2024, beating rival Turkey in a vote by the executive committee of European football ruling body UEFA.

Sprint star Bolt has until January to prove football talent

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Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt likely has until January to prove he is worth a contract as a professional footballer.

Vettel says he misses Schumacher's advice

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Vettel said he would seek Schumacher's opinion not so much on how to drive successfully but rather on issues.

Ronaldo given one-game Champions League ban for red card

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Ronaldo was given a controversial red card for seemingly tugging the hair of Valencia defender Jeison Murillo.

Mercedes staying cautious as F1 heads to Russia

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Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff is not taking anything for granted despite Lewis Hamilton leading the Formula One standings by 40 points with just six races

Italian fashion house Versace to be sold to Michael Kors

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The Corriere della Sera newspaper said Michael Kors offered 2 billion dollars to take over the firm, currently owned by the Versace family.

Ryder Cup focus not on Woods for Europe's 'happy' team

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Europe's Ryder Cup team would be "silly" to focus on Tiger Woods as they attempt to wrench back the title from the United States, Rory McIlroy believes.

Naldo slams ex-coach as Schalke's season spirals out of control

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Schalke defender Naldo has hit out at criticism from former coach Markus Weinzierl after last season's Bundesliga runners-up suffered a club record-equalling fifth ...

Mourinho says Utd must be mentally stronger, plays down Pogba spat

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Mourinho also played down his decision to demote Paul Pogba, who was among those rested against Derby, from being vice-captain.

Oezil still won't speak to Germany bosses, says Bierhoff

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Mesut Oezil still does not want to speak to Germany coach Joachim Loew or team manager Oliver Bierhoff about his retirement from the national team.

6-Year-old girl raped in a restaurant bathroom

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A child was allegedly raped in a restaurant bathroom in the capital Pretoria while her mother was right outside in the dining area.

Prince William focuses on wildlife conservation on Africa trip

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Britain's Prince William is in Africa this week to focus on one of his passions: wildlife conservation.

Madrid see off Huesca to go third in La Liga

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Atletico Madrid moved to third place in La Liga with a 3-0 home win over Huesca on Tuesday night.

Bill Cosby sentenced to three to 10 years in jail for sexual assault

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US comedian Bill Cosby was sentenced to three to 10 years in a state prison on Tuesday for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman more than a decade ago.

'Star Wars' producer Gary Kurtz dies aged 78

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The producer of "Star Wars," Gary Kurtz, has died from cancer at age 78, his family said in a statement on Monday.

Goalkeeper mistakes as Munich are held and Schalke lose again

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Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer blundered as Bayern Munich's 100 per cent season record ended on Tuesday.

Modric, Ronaldo, Salah vie for Best FIFA Men's Player award

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Trio look to cap off remarkable years by taking top honour at the FIFA Best football awards.

Juve's beleaguered Costa adds injury to heavy ban

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Douglas Costa has suffered a double injury that could sideline him for Juventus' Champions League duty as he is already banned in the Italian Serie A.

Juventus likely to miss Khedira in upcoming domestic action

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Juventus midfielder Sami Khedira faces a layoff after injuring himself during a Champions League game at Valencia, the Turin club said Thursday.

Former F1 driver Glock suggests motorsport series for women

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Former Formula One driver Timo Glock has called for women to have a separate series of competition within motorsport.

LOOK: Meghan's mother joins her in London for cookbook promotion

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Ragland's visit to London comes amid media speculation that she may be planning to relocate from the United States.

Rihanna appointed special ambassador for Barbados

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The new ambassador, by her full name Robyn Rihanna Fenty, will promote education, tourism and investment on the Lesser Antilles island.