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Wu Lei the hero as Espanyol take a point of Barca
Chinese striker Wu Lei was the hero as he scored a late equalizing goal as the side bottom of the Liga Santander drew 2-2 with league leaders and local rivals…
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Chinese UN envoy reaffirms green Winter Olympics in 2022
The Chinese UN envoy on Monday said Beijing aims to hold a green Winter Olympics in 2022, in which green power will be used in all venues to strive for…
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Belt and Road Regatta gets underway in Beihai
The inaugural Belt and Road Regatta Beihai station got underway in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region city on Friday. The competition is the first sailing event named after the Belt…
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Copa Libertadores final moved from Santiago to Lima
South America's soccer body CONMEBOL decided on Tuesday to move the Copa Libertadores final from Santiago to Lima because of a weekslong wave of demonstrations in the Chilean capital. CONMEBOL…
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Dortmund, Chelsea stage big Champions League comebacks
On a night of big comebacks in the Champions League, Borussia Dortmund came from two goals down to beat Inter Milan 3-2 Tuesday while Chelsea erased a three-goal deficit to…
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Xhaka stripped of Arsenal captaincy after outburst
Arsenal coach Unai Emery has stripped Granit Xhaka of the club captaincy following his recent outburst against supporters. Emery said at a news conference Tuesday that Xhaka will no longer…
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Gomes suffers horror ankle injury, ‘devastated’ Son sees red as Everton deny Tottenham
Cenk Tosun's header eight minutes into stoppage time salvaged a 1-1 draw for Everton against Tottenham in a match overshadowed by a broken ankle suffered by Everton midfielder Andre Gomes.…
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Elina Svitolina qualifies for semifinals at WTA Finals
Defending champion Elina Svitolina qualified for the semifinals of the season-ending WTA Finals by beating Simona Halep 7-5, 6-3 on Wednesday. Svitolina, the only competitor in the eight-player field not…
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Messi scores 2, leads Barcelona to 5-1 rout of Valladolid
It was one of those special nights for Lionel Messi, filled with beautiful goals, pinpoint assists and plenty of praise from teammates and opponents. Messi scored two goals and set…
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Bertens bounces back to down Barty in WTA Finals group stage
World No. 10 Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands, the alternate who replaced a withdrawn Naomi Osaka, came back from a set down to stun World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty 3-6,…