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Bianca Andreescu beats Serena Williams to take US Open

Bianca Andreescu has become the first Canadian and the first teenager since Maria Sharapova to win a Grand Slam. And for the final time here... THIS IS REAL LIFE 😉 @Bandreescu_ | #USOpen

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Koroibete ready to face his homeland

Wallabies wing, Marika Koroibete says his aim now is to get his game fitness right and hopefully play against the Fiji Airways Flying Fijians in their Rugby World Cup opener next Saturday. Koroibete was at his best

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Wallabies departure for Rugby World Cup delayed by typhoon

The Wallabies' departure to Japan for this month's Rugby World Cup has been delayed by the typhoon set to lash the country. TVNZ News reports the squad and support staff were scheduled to leave Australia ju

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Nurmagomedov remains the UFC Lightweight world champion

UFC Lightweight world champion Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated interim champion Dustin Poirier in their UFC 242 title unification bout in Abu Dhabi. Nurmagomedov, submitted America's Poirier in the third round to

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Flying Fijians arrive in Japan for the Rugby World Cup

Fiji Airways Flying Fijians have arrived in Japan for the Rugby World Cup. The Flying Fijians will be based in Akita City, during the Rugby World Cup. Captain Dominiko Waqaniburotu says that they are ready to

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Ireland travel to Japan ranked number 1 in the world

Ireland will travel to Japan as the world's number one ranked side on the back of two wins over Wales after defeating Warren Gatland's side 19‑10. Rob Kearney and Hadleigh Parkes traded first‑half tries

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Western Force prove too strong for Fijian Drua

Western Force winger Jonah Placid scored a hat-trick as they beat the Fiji Airways Fijian Drua 38-15 in the National Rugby Championship match at the ANZ Stadium. The other tries for the Western Force were scored by

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Wallabies survive comeback effort by Samoa

Marika Koroibete scored a try and produced a man of the match performance as the Wallabies survived a massive second half scare to beat Samoa 34‑15 in Sydney in their final build up match heading into the Rugby World

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All Blacks demolish Tonga 92-7

The All Blacks have demolished Tonga 92-7 in their last build-up match before the Rugby World Cup. Tonga started brightly but once Sevu Reece opened the try scoring for the All Blacks, it was one way traffic from t

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England Rugby team bring World Cup prep to a winning end

The England Rugby team brought their World Cup preparations to a winning end after a lively second‑half performance to beat Italy 37-0 in Newcastle. Three Owen Farrell penalties gave the hosts a 9‑0 lead follow

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