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Good US Open shots not good enough for 2-over Scheffler

Subs send Swiss to World Cup rout of Bosnia-Herzegovina

Stokes set for England return in New Zealand finale - reports

McIlroy pleased with reduced green speeds in US Open winds

Quarantine over for almost all hantavirus ship passengers, crew

US stocks resume upward climb as dollar advances again after Fed outlook

Stevens seizes US Open lead with McIlroy, Aberg one back

Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists attack Niger airport, 11 soldiers killed

'Big-game' Bellingham shows his worth for England at World Cup

New Zealand's Henry rocks England in 2nd Test after Phillips century

Australian qualifier Hijikata shocks Lehecka at Queen's Club

AI-generated videos use Down syndrome to make sales

Videos appearing to show people with Down syndrome and urging users to buy from their struggling businesses pull in millions of views, but many of them are AI-generated fakes.

O'Brien's royal century reward for sacrificing all for racing

Aidan O'Brien has said some people might think him "weird" as he finds holidays "stressful" but for his wife Anne-Marie he is the most successful racing trainer in the world because "he puts everything he has into what he does".

Spurs sign Dutch defender Van Hecke from Brighton

Tottenham signed Netherlands defender Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton for a reported fee of £52 million ($68 million) on Thursday.

England great Botham slams Stokes for breaking curfew

Ian Botham has criticised dropped England captain Ben Stokes for breaking a team curfew, with the cricket great saying he does not see "how you justify what happened".

Liverpool agree deal to sign Spain forward Munoz from Osasuna

Liverpool have won the race to sign Spain forward Victor Munoz from Osasuna for a reported fee of £34.5 million ($45.5 million).

Chivu extends Inter deal until 2028 after debut season double triumph

Cristian Chivu signed on Thursday a one-year contract extension with Inter Milan until 2028 after guiding the Serie A giants to a league and cup double in his first full season as a senior coach.

New Zealand's Henry rocks England after Phillips century

Matt Henry captured the prize wickets of England stand-in captain Joe Root and Harry Brook at the Oval on Thursday as New Zealand built on Glenn Phillips's maiden Test century.

Ghana pushes for concrete slavery reparations

Ghana hosted a landmark global conference on Thursday seeking to translate growing political support for slavery reparations into practical commitments towards justice.

Wildcard Eala shocks Rybakina in Berlin

World number two Elena Rybakina crashed out of the Wimbledon warm-up WTA tournament in Berlin on Thursday losing 7-5, 6-4 to Filipino wildcard Alexandra Eala.

Robertson and Scotland eye World Cup history against Morocco

Scotland captain Andy Robertson urged his team to build on their opening World Cup win against Haiti and get a result against Morocco on Friday which would help propel them into the knockout rounds of the tournament for the very first time.

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