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Belgium and France ranked No 1 in FIFA World rankings

Belgium have moved to the top of the Fifa world rankings alongside World Cup winners France ‑ the first time two teams have shared the top spot. Roberto Martinez's side, who finished third in Russia, have mov

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All Blacks star Rieko Ioane signs four year deal with NZ Rugby

All Blacks winger Rieko Ioane has signed a new four‑year deal with New Zealand Rugby. The 21‑year‑old was named World Rugby's breakout player of the year in 2017 and has been outstanding for the national

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Gallen ruled out of Sharks Preliminary final against Storm

Cronulla will have to win their way to the NRL grand final without captain Paul Gallen after he was ruled out of tonight’s preliminary final against Melbourne with a shoulder injury. The 37‑year‑old train

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Heavyweight champion Joshua says he feels tonnes of pressure

Anthony Joshua believes a shot at his world titles "means everything" to Alexander Povetkin and says he can feel growing pressure going into the bout. Britain's WBA, WBO and IBF world heavyweight cham

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World No 1 Rafa Nadal to miss Chinese tour due to knee injury

World tennis number one Rafael Nadal has pulled out of next month’s China Open and Shanghai Masters tournaments, to allow his knee injury to recover. The injury forced the 32‑year‑old to retire from his U

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More than 3000 athletes participate in Fiji University Games

More than 3,000 athletes are currently participating in the Fiji University Games the biggest ever to be held for tertiary students in the country. Around 137 teams from different Universities campuses will be

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India thumps Pakistan by 8 wickets to top Group A of Asia Cup

India thumped Pakistan by eight wickets ‑ and with 21 overs to spare ‑ to top Group A at the Asia Cup in Dubai. It is India's biggest margin of victory over Pakistan in terms of balls remaining in one‑day

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Drua's next opponent Sydney Rays yet to register a win

Fiji Airways Drua’s next opponent Sydney Rays are yet to register a win in this year’s National Rugby Championship. They have lost all three matches and are last on the NRC points table with no points.

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Mortlock backs under-fire Wallabies coach

Today marks one year till the start of the 2019 Rugby World Cup but former Wallabies captain Stirling Mortlock is urging Australian fans not to panic, even if they have every right to. When asked if under‑fire co

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