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Man Utd beat Chelsea to ease pressure on Amorim

Man Utd beat Chelsea to ease pressure on Amorim

Manchester United eased the pressure on beleaguered boss Ruben Amorim with a chaotic 2-1 win against Chelsea as both teams finished with 10 men at Old Trafford.

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Hridoy and Hassan steer Bangladesh past Sri Lanka at Asia Cup

Hridoy and Hassan steer Bangladesh past Sri Lanka at Asia Cup

Half-centuries by Towhid Hridoy (58) and Saif Hassan (61) powered Bangladesh to an exciting four-wicket win in the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup against former champions Sri Lanka in Dubai on Saturday.

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Kildunne strikes as England see off spirited France in World Cup semi-final

Kildunne strikes as England see off spirited France in World Cup semi-final

Ellie Kildunne marked her return from concussion with two tries as tournament hosts and favourites England saw off a spirited France 35-17 in their Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final in Bristol on Saturday.

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Mbappe on target as Real Madrid defeat Espanyol

Mbappe on target as Real Madrid defeat Espanyol

In-form striker Kylian Mbappe netted again as Real Madrid beat Espanyol 2-0 on Saturday to extend their lead at the top of La Liga.

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Liverpool stay perfect in Premier League, Man Utd brace for Chelsea visit

Liverpool stay perfect in Premier League, Man Utd brace for Chelsea visit

Liverpool beat Everton 2-1 on Saturday to maintain their flawless Premier League start this season as under-pressure Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim went in search of a desperately needed win against Chelsea.

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Norris 'punching himself' for missing chance after Piastri crash

Norris 'punching himself' for missing chance after Piastri crash

Lando Norris said he and his pit crew would be punching themselves for failing to take advantage of McLaren team-mate and title rival Oscar Piastri's misfortune on Saturday when he qualified only seventh for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

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Kane hits another Bayern hat-trick as Hamburg get first win

Kane hits another Bayern hat-trick as Hamburg get first win

Harry Kane scored his second Bundesliga hat-trick of the new season as Bayern Munich downed Hoffenheim 4-1 on Saturday, while Hamburg won in the top flight for the first time in seven years.

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Hamilton felt he was in the fight for pole before exit

Hamilton felt he was in the fight for pole before exit

Lewis Hamilton believed he was in the fight for pole position on Saturday before Ferrari ran out of fuel and were unable to put him on 'medium' tyres as he exited Q2 at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

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Sri Lanka tries to hook anglers on invasive fish species

Sri Lanka tries to hook anglers on invasive fish species

Sri Lanka urged people on Saturday to catch and cook invasive fish species, including the giant snakehead and piranhas, that threaten fragile freshwater ecosystems and are now banned.

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Americans would dominate board of new TikTok US entity: W.House

Americans would dominate board of new TikTok US entity: W.House

A deal for the Chinese parent company of popular video-sharing app TikTok to sell its US operations would see the creation of a board dominated by Americans, the White House said Saturday.

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