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Lyon forward Nabil Fekir's Liverpool move falls through

Saturday, 9 June 2018, 17:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

France forward Nabil Fekir's move from Lyon to Champions League runner-up Liverpool fell through on Saturday. Lyon said in a brief statement it decided to "end negotiations." The 24-year-old...

Rugby: Australia ends Ireland's unbeaten run with 18-9 win

Saturday, 9 June 2018, 15:32 Last update: about 9 years ago

Australia beat Ireland 18-9 on Saturday to take a 1-0 lead in its three-test series with Ireland, ending the Six Nations champions' 12-game unbeaten run. David Pocock capped a dominant breakdown...

Rugby: Japan beats Italy 34-17 in first of 2 tests

Saturday, 9 June 2018, 13:23 Last update: about 9 years ago

Lomano Lava Lemeki and Kotaro Matsushima scored second-half tries on Saturday to lead Japan to a 34-17 win over Italy in the first of two tests. It was Japan's first win against Italy in five...

Kosovo football great Fadil Vokrri dies at 57

Saturday, 9 June 2018, 13:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

Fadil Vokrri, the president of the Football Federation of Kosovo and a former Yugoslavia international, died of a heart attack on Saturday. He was 57. Kosovo President Hashim Thaci declared...

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