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Chivu: ‘A derby is always an added motivation, but it’s not decisive’

Cristian Chivu says that the prospect of a Derby della Madonnina against rivals Milan is always an ‘added motivation’ for the Inter players, but insis...

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Beat Luke Littler explained: How it works, who is playing and prize money in Netflix show

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Ohio State vs. USC prediction, pick, odds, spread: Short-handed Buckeyes look to avoid road trap

No. 2 Ohio State and USC are not strangers. They have met 24 times in their history, though a lot of those meetings have come in bowl games. In fact,...

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Zverev repeats Wimbledon victory over Fery to reach Vienna semi-finals

Arthur Fery suffered a rapid two-set defeat to Alexander Zverev in the quarter-finals of the Erste Bank Open in Vienna; Zverev, who will become the ne...

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From her own Barbie doll to bench - how Ellie Kildunne slipped from Red Roses' XV

Kildunne has made 33 appearances for the Red Roses since the start of 2024, with 29 of those coming at full-back

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‘I feel confident’: Arthur Fils retires hurt in Basel but expects to play Paris Masters

Arthur Fils retired from his Basel quarterfinal against Taylor Fritz on Friday with pain in his leg and will have tests in Paris. The Frenchman told L...

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Djokovic draws Vacherot in Paris Masters opener, with de Minaur and Zverev in his path

Novak Djokovic (No. 10), seeded outside the top eight at the Rolex Paris Masters, opens against Valentin Vacherot and could meet Alexander Zverev (No....

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Flavio Cobolli Targeting Paris Masters Return Despite Tearful Exit From Vienna Open 

Flavio Cobolli hopes to play at the Paris Masters despite retiring in tears from his match at the Vienna Open. 

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What does Djokovic need to do to qualify for ATP Finals in Turin?

Novak Djokovic needs at the very least a semi-final at the Paris Masters to have a chance to make the ATP Finals in Turin; a final would likely do it,...

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Alcaraz battles into Vienna Open quarter-finals

Carlos Alcaraz outlasted Nikoloz Basilashvili in a second-set tiebreak to book his place in the third round of the Vienna Open; Daniil Medvedev was ta...

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“I wasn’t too strict” -  Ferrero reopens the Alcaraz split in ‘El Mundo’

Juan Carlos Ferrero spent most of his coaching life letting Carlos Alcaraz’s results do the talking. Now, with a book to promote and the partnership a...

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Race to Turin: Medvedev can retake fifth on Thursday as de Minaur waits for Cobolli or Berrettini

Daniil Medvedev can retake fifth place in the Race to Turin by beating Cameron Norrie in Vienna on Thursday, while Alex de Minaur waits in the quarter...