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Cycling: A look at the main Tour de France contenders

Saturday, 7 July 2018, 08:12 Last update: about 9 years ago

A look at the main contenders for the Tour de France, which starts on Saturday in the Vendee region: CHRIS FROOME Age: 33 Froome is the undisputed favorite to triumph for a record-tying...

Waterpolo, BOV KO: San Ġiljan dig deep to advance to the final

Saturday, 7 July 2018, 08:07 Last update: about 9 years ago

Holders San Ġiljan continued their quest for a third consecutive KO as they defeated Valletta Videoslots 9-7. Dino Zammit was the hero for Marko Orlovic’s team scoring four goals in various sessions. Valletta had a positive performance as they defended bravely and at time they put their opponents in difficulty....

(Updated 5) Russia 2018, Day 23: Beckham-Ibrahimovic have friendly World Cup bet

Friday, 6 July 2018, 23:31 Last update: about 9 years ago

The Latest on Friday at the World Cup... 12:50 a.m. Soccer superstars Zlatan Ibrahimovic and David Beckham have struck a deal ahead of the World Cup quarterfinal game between their two countries on Saturday. Ibrahimovic challenged Beckham via Instagram and the bet was relayed on the Los Angeles Galaxy's Twitter account....

American Tim Ream agrees to 2-year contract with Fulham

Friday, 6 July 2018, 20:45 Last update: about 9 years ago

American defender Tim Ream has agreed to a new two-year contract with Fulham after helping the Cottagers gain promotion to the Premier League in May. The deal announced Friday includes an option...

Free agent Gianluigi Buffon joins PSG

Friday, 6 July 2018, 20:26 Last update: about 9 years ago

Free agent Gianluigi Buffon signed for Paris Saint-Germain on Friday. The veteran goalkeeper penned a one-year deal at the French champion with the option for an additional season. The...

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