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French legend Brigitte Bardot dead at 91: foundation

Multicultural UK town bids to turn page on troubled past

'Unfair election': young voters absent from Myanmar polls

Master Lock Comanche wins Sydney-Hobart ocean race for fifth time

Giannis triumphant in NBA return as Spurs win streak ends

Texans reach NFL playoffs and Ravens win to stay in hunt

How company bets on bitcoin can backfire

'Acoustic hazard': Noise complaints spark Vietnam pickleball wars

Iraqis cover soil with clay to curb sandstorms

Australia's Head backs struggling opening partner Weatherald

'Make emitters responsible': Thailand's clean air activists

MCG curator in 'state of shock' after Ashes Test carnage

Melbourne Cricket Ground head curator Matt Page said Sunday he had been in a "state of shock" watching the carnage unfold during the two-day fourth Ashes Test which has left Cricket Australia facing millions of dollars in revenue shortfall.

Texans edge Chargers to reach NFL playoffs

C.J. Stroud threw two early touchdown passes and the Houston Texans advanced to the NFL playoffs with a 20-16 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday.

Osimhen and Mane score as Nigeria win to qualify, Senegal draw

Star strikers Victor Osimhen and Sadio Mane scored on Saturday as Nigeria qualified for the knockout stage of the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, and Senegal edged closer to joining them.

Osimhen stars as Nigeria survive Tunisia rally to reach second round

Victor Osimhen starred as Nigeria became the second qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage after Egypt by surviving a late Tunisia onslaught to win 3-2 in Fes on Saturday.

Watkins wants to sicken Arsenal-supporting family

Ollie Watkins said he hopes the Arsenal fans in his family witness him downing the Gunners on the England striker's 30th birthday on Tuesday.

Arsenal hold off surging Man City, Villa as Wirtz ends drought

Arsenal responded to the pressure applied by Manchester City by beating Brighton 2-1 to retake top spot in the Premier League after Rayan Cherki inspired Pep Guardiola's side to victory at Nottingham Forest.

Late penalty miss denies Uganda AFCON win against Tanzania

Uganda's Allan Okello missed a late penalty as his side had to settle for a 1-1 draw against East African neighbours Tanzania at the Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.

Watkins stretches Villa's winning streak at Chelsea

Ollie Watkins came off the bench to maintain Aston Villa's unexpected Premier League title challenge by scoring twice in a 2-1 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.

Arteta salutes injury-hit Arsenal's survival spirit

Mikel Arteta praised Arsenal's refusal to let their Premier League title challenge be ruined by injuries after they survived another debilitating 24 hours to beat Brighton 2-1 on Saturday.

Wirtz scores first Liverpool goal as Anfield remembers Jota

Florian Wirtz's first Liverpool goal fired the Reds into the Premier League's top four despite an unconvincing 2-1 win over Wolves on a day both clubs paid tribute to Diogo Jota.

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