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Forgetting about world record brings Peaty closer to it

Friday, 3 August 2018, 20:40 Last update: about 9 years ago

Not thinking about his world record in the 100-meter breaststroke is bringing Adam Peaty closer to breaking it again. The Olympic champion started his quest for a ninth European long-course title...

No 1s Tai and Axelsen lose in world badminton quarterfinals

Friday, 3 August 2018, 18:42 Last update: about 9 years ago

No. 1s Tai Tzu Ying and Viktor Axelsen were knocked out in the quarterfinals of the badminton world championships on Friday. Also, alongside men's defending champion Axelsen, women's titleholder...

Gabriel Jesus staying at Man City 2 extra years to 2023

Friday, 3 August 2018, 17:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus extended his Manchester City contract on Friday to 2023, adding two more years to his previous deal. Jesus joined City in January 2017, and has 24 goals in 53...

Vidal agrees switch from Bayern to Barcelona

Friday, 3 August 2018, 12:36 Last update: about 9 years ago

Chile midfielder Arturo Vidal has agreed to leave Bayern Munich for Barcelona. Vidal will sign a three-year contract at the Nou Camp subject to a medical in the next few days, the Spanish league...

IAAF revokes neutral status of Russian high jumper Lysenko

Friday, 3 August 2018, 11:21 Last update: about 9 years ago

The IAAF revoked the neutral status of Russian high jumper Danil Lysenko on Friday, preventing the world indoor champion from competing in the European Championships in Berlin next week. The IAAF...

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