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'Empowering': Ireland's first female sumo wrestler blazes a trail

US judge denies Minnesota bid to suspend immigration sweeps

Ukraine hit by mass power outages after 'technical malfunction'

AC Milan prolong France 'keeper Maignan deal by five years

Arteta hails Arsenal's statement rout of Leeds

Marseille buckle as Paris FC battle back for draw

Protesters demand 'justice' one month after Swiss bar fire

Philadelphia's Paul George gets 25-game NBA drugs ban

La Rochelle suffer defeat after shock Atonio retirement

'It wasn't working': Canada province ends drug decriminalization

Kishan, Arshdeep star as India down New Zealand in T20 finale

Moreno bags brace but Villarreal held at Osasuna

Gerard Moreno netted twice for Villarreal but they could only manage a 2-2 draw at Osasuna in La Liga on Saturday, unable to capitalise on Espanyol's defeat to fully consolidate their position in fourth.

Kramaric keeps in-form Hoffenheim rolling in Bundesliga

Andrej Kramaric scored twice as Hoffenheim extended their strong run in the Bundesliga with a 3-1 home win over Union Berlin on Saturday.

'Skimo': Adrenalin-packed sprint to make Olympic debut

Ski mountaineering, or 'Skimo', will make its Olympic debut at the Milan-Cortina Games, offering spectators an adrenaline-packed sprint requiring athletes to negotiate uphill climbs on ski and foot before descending by ski.

Arsenal thrash Leeds to stretch Premier League advantage

Arsenal settled any fears of a wobble in their pursuit of a first Premier League title in 22 years by winning 4-0 at Leeds on Saturday.

Russia's Valieva returns to ice after doping ban

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva made her long-awaited return to competitive sport on Saturday, wowing judges at a national championship with a quadruple toe loop but falling short of her rivals in points.

Snow storm barrels into southern US as blast of icy weather widens

A powerful snow storm bore down Saturday on southern states as icy weather that has left more than 100 dead across a swath of the United States intensified in regions not used to subzero conditions.

Kirsty Coventry set to give clues to her Olympic vision in Milan

At the helm of the IOC for seven months, Kirsty Coventry is finally expected to set the course of her mandate in Milan, sketching out her vision for the future of the Olympics.

I'm no angel, Italy's PM says amid church fresco row

Italy's prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, joked on Saturday she does not look like an angel, after a row blew up in the media over a restored fresco in a Rome church.

Pakistan spin out Australia in second T20I to take series

Skipper Salman Agha hit his highest score in the shortest format before Pakistan's spinners routed Australia by 90 runs in the second Twenty20 international in Lahore on Saturday.

Melbourne champion Rybakina never doubted return to Wimbledon form

Elena Rybakina said she always believed she could recapture the form that brought her the Wimbledon title in 2022, after winning the Australian Open on Saturday.

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