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Brazil football players give hosts a winning start to Olympics

Thursday, 4 August 2016, 06:17 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

The first Olympics in Brazil are underway — aptly with soccer games in the sport's spiritual home and a win for the hosts. In Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Stadium, the Brazilian women's team...

Germany forward Leroy Sane joins Manchester City

Tuesday, 2 August 2016, 12:55 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Manchester City took its offseason spending close to $100 million under coach Pep Guardiola by signing Germany winger Leroy Sane from Schalke on Tuesday. The 20-year-old Sane joined City for a...

Mercedes driver Hamilton increases lead with German GP win

Sunday, 31 July 2016, 18:35 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton surged ahead at the start of the German Grand Prix on Sunday and held on to win the last race before the summer break and increase his championship lead. Hamilton,...

Nico Rosberg takes pole for German GP, Hamilton second

Saturday, 30 July 2016, 19:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Nico Rosberg snatched the pole position for Sunday's German Grand Prix from Mercedes teammate and Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton with a late single lap. Rosberg was the fastest in...

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