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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer leaves Manchester United after poor run of form

United have slumped in recent weeks after a heavy summer investment gave many fans sizeable hope to challenge for trophies this season. Michael Carrick will preside over team affairs until a permanent replacement is found.

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Michael Owen: Robert Lewandowski deserves 2021 Ballon d'Or prize

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Former Ballon d'Or winner Michael Owen says Robert Lewandowski deserves the 2021 prize ahead of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Sport

World Cup 2022: Which countries have booked their place in Qatar?

Thirteen teams have qualified so far, leaving 19 spots to be filled in the forthcoming months.

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Swiss Oscar entry and Cannes triumph 'Olga' hits cinemas in Europe

'Olga' traverses the worlds of ambition and politics as one young gymnast reckons with her future during the 2013 Euromaidan uprising in Ukraine.

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French quadruple amputee begins attempt to cross world's highest lake

Paralympian quadruple amputee Theo Curin begins his challenge to swim 122 kilometres across the world's highest navigable lake to raise awareness of environmental pollution.

Sport

Judo: A thrilling second day at the Baku Grand Slam in Azerbaijan

Gold medals for GB, Russia, Japan and Turkey on day 2 of the Baku Grand Slam in Azerbaijan.

Sport

AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championship semi-final thrilled in Belgrade

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After twenty-six fights at the semi-final stage of the AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships in Serbia, the winners will go on to determine thirteen champions over the weekend.

Football Now

Is this football's most progressive club?

In partnership with Media City

Meet the only football club in the world to dedicate an equal playing budget to its men's and women's teams.

My Europe Series

How migration is fuelling the remarkable rise of cricket in Germany

Germany made history recently by moving a step closer to qualifying for next year's T20 World Cup.

Sport

The AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships kicks off in Belgrade

In partnership with Aiba

The AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships get off to a spectacular start with an opening ceremony full of stars and glamour.

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Funeral ceremony for slain Kenyan athlete Agnes Tirop begins

Kenya runner's death highlights pressures faced by female athletes

Sport

Champions League matches continue tonight after international break

Atletico Madrid hosts Liverpool in Group B while in Group A, English Premier League champions Manchester City are away at Club Brugge

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Hollie Murphy, the coach training Dubai’s heroes for a future without limitations

Partner content presented by Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing Dubai

Meet Hollie Murphy, the founder of ‘Heroes of Hope’, a not-for-profit group developing sporting, social and interpersonal skills for people of determination in Dubai and across the UAE.

Sport

Düsseldorf, Frankfurt and Munich bid to host American Football games

The NFL is hoping to host a regular-season game in Düsseldorf, Frankfurt or Munich in 2022.

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Great-grandmother keeps Indian martial art alive

Great-grandmother keeps Indian martial art alive

Sport

Nordic nations want handball chiefs to review 'obsolete' bikini rule

Norway's women's team was fined in July for refusing to wear bikini bottoms at a European match.

United Kingdom

Dominant Usyk ends Joshua's 2nd reign as heavyweight champ

There will be a rematch. “Oh, 100% ... 110%,” Joshua said.

Sport

Ryder Cup 2021: United States set to regain trophy from Europe

No team has ever won the Ryder Cup when trailing by more than four points going into the final session of singles.

Sport

Ryder Cup 2021: United States lead Europe 6-2 at Whistling Straits

Europe is aiming to retain the Ryder Cup against the United States in Wisconsin, but will have to overcome a first day deficit.

Money

France's most valuable startup is an NFT football trading card game

Sorare allows players to buy, sell and compete with digital trading cards of famous footballers. But there are risks as the cards can go up and down in value.