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MMA star Conor McGregor says sexual assault allegation ‘lies’
Conor McGregor outside High Court in Dublin, Ireland Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (Niall Carson/PA via AP) DUBLIN– Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor denied in a Dublin court on Wednesday that he had sexually assaulted a woman in 2018, saying a civil case brought against him and another man was “full of lies”. The…
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Sergino Dest exclusive interview: PSV star on Lionel Messi lessons, AC Milan mistakes and bouncing back from injury | Football News
At 23, Sergino Dest has already experienced the highs and lows of football. After the dream move from Ajax to Barcelona came the “mistake” in Milan. He was then flying at PSV before an anterior cruciate ligament injury brought him down to earth again. “Unfortunately, my life path went in a different direction to what…
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Danni Wyatt-Hodge: England star leaves Hampshire to join Surrey for 2025 season | Cricket News
England star Danni Wyatt-Hodge will join Surrey next year after deciding not to stay with Hampshire Women’s team. Wyatt-Hodge is England Women’s all-time leading IT20 run scorer and had been with the Southern Vipers over the last eight seasons. The 33-year-old all-rounder has been part of seven T20 World Cup squads, plus three ODI World…
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Bayern Munich’s Alphonso Davies lays down terms as Manchester United line up blockbuster move for star – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers… DAILY EXPRESS Alphonso Davies has laid down his terms as Manchester United line up a blockbuster summer swoop for the Bayern Munich left-back, according to reports. DAILY TELEGRAPH West Ham United fear their technical director Tim Steidten could be in the running to replace Edu at…
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Aidan Hutchinson: Detroit Lions star set to miss rest of NFL season after breaking tibia against Dallas Cowboys | NFL News
Detroit Lions pass rusher Aidan Hutchinson is expected to miss the rest of the NFL season after suffering a broken tibia in Sunday’s 47-9 win over the Dallas Cowboys. Hutchinson was carted off the field and immediately taken to hospital in Dallas where he underwent surgery on the injury, which was sustained when his left…
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Johan Neeskens: Netherlands and Ajax star dies aged 73 | Football News
Johan Neeskens, one of the midfield stars of the Netherlands’ “Clockwork Orange” teams of the 1970s alongside Johan Cruyff, has died. He was 73. Neeskens lost two successive World Cup finals. He scored from the penalty spot to give his team an early 1-0 lead in the 1974 showpiece but the Netherlands, known for its…
Read MoreBusinessman convicted of cheating ex-NBA star out of millions
FILE – Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard looks on during an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, March 16, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King, File) NEW YORK — A Georgia businessman was convicted Friday of scamming former NBA star Dwight Howard out of millions of dollars in a bogus scheme to buy…
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Suns’ star trio back with new coach, supporting cast
Phoenix Suns’ Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1), center Jusuf Nurkic (20), forward Kevin Durant (35), guard Bradley Beal, bottomleft, and guard Tyus Jones, bottom right, pose for a photo for team photographer Barry Gossage during an NBA basketball media day Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) PHOENIX — The so-called…
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China hails ‘Queen Wen’, the tennis star who fulfilled a dream
Chinaís Zheng Qinwen (centre R) gives autographs to fans after winning against Russiaís Kamilla Rakhimova at their womenís singles match during the China Open tennis tournament in Beijing on September 28, 2024. (Photo by Jade GAO / AFP) Zheng Qinwen’s parents sold the family home to fund her tennis dreams and now she is an…
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Ireland record first victory over South Africa in men’s T20 cricket as Ross and Mark Adair star | Cricket News
The Adair brothers were the heroes as Ireland recorded their first victory over South Africa in men’s T20 cricket. Ross Adair hit a sensational century as Ireland posted 195 for six batting first in Abu Dhabi. Younger brother Mark then took four wickets, including three in the penultimate over, as Ireland won by 10 runs.…
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