SportAFP NewsNadal hails 'amazing atmosphere' after opening win at Davis Cup
Rafael Nadal kept Spain alive in their opening Davis Cup tie against Russia on Tuesday by capitalising on a raucous home crowd to beat Karen Khachanov in straight sets. Nadal, who will finish the year as world number one, came through a second-set tie-break to defeat Khachanov 6-3, 7-6 (9/7) and level
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2020 Mini John Cooper Works GP revealed with 302 bhp in LA
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SportAFP NewsGiggs enjoys one of his greatest nights as Ramsey leads Wales to Euro 2020
Ryan Giggs hailed Wales' qualification for Euro 2020 as one of the best days of his life after Aaron Ramsey's double beat Hungary 2-0 in Cardiff. The Juventus midfielder was making his first start of the qualifying campaign due to a series of injuries and showed what Wales had missed by scoring
SportAFP NewsEthiopia shock Ivory Coast and six-goal Madagascar hammer Niger
Ethiopia came from behind to shock the Ivory Coast 2-1 and Madagascar crushed Niger 6-2 in fierce heat as 2021 Africa Cup of Nations matchday two qualifying concluded Tuesday. Hundreds in a huge crowd at the 60,000-seat Bahir Dar stadium ran on to the field at full-time to salute an Ethiopian side composed
SportAFP NewsEgypt, Ivory Coast secure places at 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Egypt and the Ivory Coast secured places on Tuesday at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games football tournament after contrasting qualifying tournament semi-finals victories in Cairo. Abdel Rahman Magdy scored two late goals to complete a 3-0 triumph for Egypt over South Africa after captain Ramadan Sobhy had
SportAFP NewsMiami cut running back Walton after assault allegation
Miami Dolphins running back Mark Walton has been axed by the club after allegedly assaulting his pregnant girlfriend, the team said Tuesday. Dolphins general manager Chris Grier said Walton had been waived after the club were made aware of the allegations earlier Tuesday. "We were made aware of
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Eroding Porsche 911 art car can be seen in London
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SportAFP NewsLega Serie A chief resigns amid election probe
Lega Serie A president Gaetano Micciche announced on Tuesday he was stepping down from his position amid a probe into his election in March 2018. Genoa owner Enrico Preziosi's claims that there had been irregularities concerning Micciche's election prompted an Italian Football Federation (FIGC
SportAFP NewsSixers coach Brown tapped for Aussie Olympic role
Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown is set to coach Australia's basketball team at next year's Olympics, ESPN reported on Tuesday. The 58-year-old American is poised to lead the Australians again eight years after taking charge of the team at the 2012 London Olympics. Brown has led the Sixers
SportAFP NewsMauricio Pochettino sacked by Tottenham
Tottenham Hotspur sacked manager Mauricio Pochettino on Tuesday just five months after reaching the Champions League final following a poor start to the Premier League season. "The club can today announce that Mauricio Pochettino and his coaching staff Jesus Perez, Miguel D'Agostino and Antoni
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The Ford Mustang Mach-E doesn't have door handles, here's why
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SportAFP NewsEx-footballer arrested on suspicion of running Spain drugs ring
Former Spanish footballer Sergio Contreras, who played for Marseille, was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of heading a drugs ring, police said following a string of raids in southern Spain. The 36-year-old was arrested in the seaside town of Estepona during a string of simultaneous police raids which
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Marquez left puzzled by "strange" Valencia MotoGP test crash
Marc Marquez admits the crash which totalled his 2020 MotoGP Honda prototype on the first day of the Valencia test was "strange", but doesn't believe there was a mechanical issue
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Rossi: Yamaha still a long way off MotoGP rivals' top speed
Valentino Rossi says Yamaha still has "a long way" to go to match its MotoGP rivals' top speed, despite positive initial impressions from the 2020 prototype engine
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Bugatti in talks with VW Group about four-seat electric car
It would be cheaper than the Chiron, but it could still cost seven figures.
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"Mess of a race" marred Allison's weekend in lead Mercedes role
Mercedes Formula 1 technical director James Allison enjoyed being the team's most senior person at the Brazilian Grand Prix in Toto Wolff's absence, bar the "mess of a race" factor
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Next tuning fad? Russians build transparent wheels using plexiglas
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SportAFP NewsFrench steeplechaser reportedly fails doping test
French 3,000m steeplechase specialist Ophelie Claude-Boxberger has tested positive for EPO, a source close to the case said on Tuesday. This is third doping case in French athletics in less than a year. Paris' Public Prosecutor's Office confirmed it had opened a "preliminary investigation
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Following Ford Mustang Mach-E debut, Tesla's Elon Musk gives praise
Now there are two US automakers making waves when it comes to EVs, but only one will be made in the USA.
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