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Munkhbat takes gold at the World Judo Masters

Mongolia’s Urantsetseg Munkhbat kept her composure to down Paula Pareto in the women’s under 48 kilo final on the opening day of the World judo

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Wrestling in Times Square

World class wrestlers from Cuba and the United States celebrated the improving relations between the countries with an outdoor exhibition in Times

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Money prizes for Olympic athletes? SportAccord chief issues IOC reform plan

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Real Madrid win Euroleague as Elshorbagy enjoys British Open triumph

The Euroleague is the most coveted title for basketball clubs across Europe. Real Madrid lost the previous two finals but had another crack at making

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Skiers climb seven alpine peaks within 24 hours

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Coppa Italia: Juventus seal extra-time win

Newly crowned champions Juventus produced a superb display to down rivals Lazio 2-1 in the final of the Coppa Italia in Rome on Wednesday. Stefano

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Hunt maintains perfect start to 2015 Cliff Diving World Series

Reigning champion Gary Hunt made it two wins from two in this season’s Red Bull cliff diving series. Having won April’s season opener in Colombia the

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Ice cool Canada defeat Russia 6-1 in the Ice Hockey World Championship Final

Canada are the new Ice Hockey World Champions after beating defending champions Russia in a one-sided final in Czech Republic. Canada came out 6-1

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Elementary my dear Chamley-Watson as US foil fencer wins Shanghai Grand Prix

In the Shanghai Fencing Grand Prix the men’s foil final saw 2013 World Champion Miles Chamley-Watson from the United States take on the Czech fencer

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Lorenzo leads from lap one to conquer Le Mans

Euronews speed freak, Portuguese journalist Bruno Sousa, guides us through the twists and turns of the French MotoGP at Le Mans. Hello and welcome to

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Away from the political arena, Mitt Romney punches above his weight

US former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has taken part in a charity boxing match against five-time heavyweight champion Evander

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Female foil fencers face off in Shanghai

The world’s greatest female foil fencers gathered in Shanghai, China, for the International Fencing Federation Grand Prix and once again the Italian

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Real Madrid and Olympiakos meet in Sunday's Euroleague final

Three times tournament winner Olympiakos are once again in the final of Basketball’s Euroleague. The Greeks were trailing CSKA Moscow in the final

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Rodriguez hits 661st home run

Alex Rodriguez blasted the 661st home run of his career on Thursday to stand alone in fourth place on baseball’s all-time home run list. The

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Tina Maze to take season off

Two-time Olympic champion Tina Maze has announced she will take a year’s break from skiing. The 32-year-old, who secured gold medals in the downhill

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Curry's brilliance rewarded, Ma Long triumphs in China.

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry has been named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player. The 27-year-old, who set a single-season record for

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Spanish football federation suspends end of season matches in TV rights row

The Spanish football federation has announced it intends to suspend all competitions from May 16. The strike originates from a disagreement over

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Arctic Rugby Challenge

Former England stars Tim Stimpson and Ollie Phillips have returned victorious from the arctic, trekking over 90 kilometres to the Magnetic North Pole

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Heavyweight clashes on last day of Zagreb Judo GP 2015

Starting with the women’s under -78 kg final it was Anamari Velensek of Slovenia who won gold. She added to her country’s medal haul by defeating

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Mourinho leads Chelsea to another Premiere League title

Chelsea have won the Premiere League title with four games in hand after beating Chrystal Palace at home. The atmosphere at Stamford Bridge was