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Bolivian FA chief arrested on corruption charges

The President of the Bolivian Football Association was arrested this week on corruption charges.

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Stalemate in final of World Chess Championships forces rare tie-breaker

For only the third time in the history of the competition a tiebreaker will be needed to decide the World Chess Championships.

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Kjeldsen and Olesen hand Denmark first World Cup of Golf title

Soren Kjeldsen and Thorbjorn Olesen kept their nerve and shot a six-under-par 66 in the final round fourballs to give Denmark a first World Cup of Golf triumph by four strokes at Kingston Heath on…

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Worley and Shiffrin secure slalom ski wins

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Alpine skiing: Worley snaps winless drought in Killington

The women’s second giant slalom of the Alpine Skiing world cup season saw Tessa Worley of France celebrate her first win in three years.

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French "Spiderman" scales Barcelona skyscraper

A French climber scaled one of Barcelona’s highest skyscrapers, the Torre Agbar, on Friday.

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Thomson smashes Vendée Globe record

The gruelling Vendee Globe is now in full swing and British sailor Alex Thomson has already set two records in the solo round-the-world race.

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Steven Gerrard announces retirement

Former Liverpool and England captain Steven Gerrard announced his retirement on Thursday a week after confirming he would not be returning to play for Major League Soccer side LA…

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Spanish court calls for Neymar to serve two years in prison

Spain’s public prosecutor has called for Barcelona soccer player Neymar to be sent to prison for two years for his part in a corruption case over his transfer from Brazilian club Santos to the Liga ch

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Guess who's the Swedish player of the year...

That's right it's Zlatan Ibrahimovic!

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Qingdao Judo Grand Prix signs off in style

The final day of the final staging of the Qingdao Judo Grand Prix before it moves to Hohhot in Inner Mongolia next year, took place on Sunday with five gold medals for the…

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Stensen ends season as European top dog

Henrik Stensen has finished the year as golf’s European number one for a second time in his career.

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LA Clippers continue franchise-record start to season

Western Conference leaders the LA Clippers produced a stirring comeback to beat the Chicago Bulls and improve their franchise record start to an NBA regular season to 12 wins and two…

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European Tour golfers do the mannequin challenge before DP World Tour Championship

European Tour golfers took time out from preparing for the season-ending DP World Tour Championship to take part in the mannequin challenge.

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Stonkin' dunkin' as Sheffield Simon dips biscuit from on high

Simon the bungee biscuit dunker

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Westwood back from the wilderness at the Dubai World Tour Championship

Westwood back to form

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Ireland united in 2023 Rugby World Cup bid

Emerald Isle in Rugby World Cup bid

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Noway trawls for a new coach after Per-Mathias Hogmo quits

Norway's coach quits

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Rio remembered: Olympians honoured in Doha

Olympians honoured in Doha

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McLaren chief Ron Denis forced to step down

Ron Denis has lost his battle to stay at the helm of Formula One giants McLaren.