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Aussie Davis wins second PGA Detroit title in four years

Aussie Davis wins second PGA Detroit title in four years

Australia's Cam Davis hung tough down the stretch as rivals faltered to capture his second US PGA Tour Rocket Mortgage Classic in four years by a stroke on Sunday.

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Georgia coach Sagnol proud of his team as Euro 2024 run ends

Georgia coach Sagnol proud of his team as Euro 2024 run ends

Georgia coach Willy Sagnol said he was "very proud" of his team after they went out of Euro 2024 in the last 16 to Spain on Sunday, and insisted they are determined to return to a major tournament in the future.

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Bellingham brilliance papers over cracks in England's Euro 2024 case

Bellingham brilliance papers over cracks in England's Euro 2024 case

England's quest to end 58 years of hurt at Euro 2024 remains alive thanks to one moment of Jude Bellingham brilliance, but the Three Lions failed to look like future European champions in sneaking past Slovakia 2-1.

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Former opposition parties get 12 ministries in S.Africa's new govt

Former opposition parties get 12 ministries in S.Africa's new govt

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his new government on Sunday with the former opposition parties getting 12 out of 32 portfolios after the ruling ANC lost its outright parliamentary majority.

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England avoid shock at Euro 2024 as Spain ease into quarter-finals

England avoid shock at Euro 2024 as Spain ease into quarter-finals

England escaped an embarrassing exit from Euro 2024 on Sunday as they came from behind to beat Slovakia in extra time and reach the quarter-finals, while Spain defeated surprise packages Georgia 4-1 to set up a mouthwatering quarter-final showdown with hosts Germany.

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We could have beaten Georgia 9-1 in Euros last 16: Spain coach

We could have beaten Georgia 9-1 in Euros last 16: Spain coach

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente said his team could have beaten Georgia 9-1 as they eased through to the Euro 2024 quarter-finals on Sunday to face hosts Germany.

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S.Africa announces new government with opposition getting 12 ministries

S.Africa announces new government with opposition getting 12 ministries

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his new government on Sunday with the opposition receiving 12 out of 32 portfolios following tough coalition negotiations after the ruling ANC lost its outright parliamentary majority.

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Crowd control at Japan's Mount Fuji as hiking season begins

Crowd control at Japan's Mount Fuji as hiking season begins

Mount Fuji's summer climbing season begins on Monday with new crowd control measures on the Japanese volcano's most popular hiking trail to combat overtourism.

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Uruguay coach Bielsa suspended for USA clash

Uruguay coach Bielsa suspended for USA clash

Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa has been suspended for Monday's Copa America Group C clash with the United States, tournament organisers said on Sunday.

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Spain come from behind to thrash Georgia and reach Euro 2024 quarter-finals

Spain come from behind to thrash Georgia and reach Euro 2024 quarter-finals

Rodri, Fabian Ruiz, Nico Williams and Dani Olmo all scored as Spain came from behind to beat surprise packages Georgia 4-1 at Euro 2024 on Sunday and set up a blockbuster quarter-final against hosts Germany.

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