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Agnes Jebet Tirop
World Athletics Championships - Doha 2019 - Women's 10,000 Metres - Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar - September 29, 2019 Bronze medalist Kenya's Agnes Jebet Tirop
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Husband in court over killing of Kenyan athlete Agnes Tirop

The husband of the Kenyan athlete, Agnes Tirop, has appeared in court as a suspect in her murder. The magistrate said he would allow police to hold Ibrahim Rotich for 20 days, during which time he will be assessed to see if he is mentally fit to stand trial. Mr Rotich was arrested last week

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Full Statement Deontay Wilder Congratulates Tyson Fury

The former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder releases his first statement since epic fight. After getting stopped in the 11th round by Tyson Fury in Saturday’s epic trilogy fight, Deontay Wilder didn’t stay inside the ring for a post-fight interview because he went to the hospital. A few days then went by without a peep from the “Bronze Bomber.”

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 03: Sadio Mane of Liverpool scores his sides first goal past Ederson of Manchester City during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Manchester City at Anfield on October 03, 2021 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Manchester City fight back twice for 2-2 draw at Liverpool

Manchester City came from behind twice to earn a 2-2 draw with Liverpool on Sunday in a pulsating Premier League encounter at Anfield. After struggling against a dominant City in the first half, Liverpool took the lead in the 59th minute when Mohamed Salah threaded the ball through to Sadio Mane who confidently fired past

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Manny Pacquiao retires, sets sights on presidency
Manny Pacquiao retires, sets sights on presidency

Manny Pacquiao: Eight-division world champion retires from boxing eyes presidency

The eight-division world champion and Philippines senator on Wednesday announced his retirement from the ring, “As I hang up my boxing gloves, I would like to thank the whole world, especially the Filipino people for supporting Manny Pacquiao. Goodbye boxing,” the 42-year old said in a 14-minute video posted on his Facebook page. “It is difficult for me

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Messi and Mbappe stun fans with defence move

Many football fans were stunned as Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe took up a position on the floor behind Paris Saint-Germain’s wall to defend a free-kick during their 2-0 win over Man City. The two great football stars showed that they don’t mind getting their kit dirty, that’s what great team players do. But the

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Oleksandr Usyk is the new heavyweight champion! Joshua is beaten!

Oleksandr Usyk is the new heavyweight world champion after securing victory over Anthony Joshua in London. Having conquered the cruiserweight division, the undefeated Ukrainian has now taken Joshua’s IBF, WBO and WBA heavyweight titles after a sublime points victory at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Usyk was handed the win after shutting out the Briton with

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Brazil-Argentina World Cup qualifying match suspended after local health authorities interrupt play

A World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina was suspended on Sunday after Brazilian health officials objected to the participation of three Argentine players they say broke quarantine rules. Officials with Brazil’s health regulator Anvisa walked on to the pitch at the Corinthians arena just minutes after kick off to stop the game. The players

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