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MotoGP: Petrucci beats Marquez for emotional 1st MotoGP victory

Sunday, 2 June 2019, 15:47 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Danilo Petrucci produces a masterful performance to fend off both Marc Marquez and Andrea Dovizioso to win his maiden MotoGP race on home soil for Ducati. Danilo Petrucci produced a peerless...

Woman accuses Neymar of rape, player says he was set up

Sunday, 2 June 2019, 07:47 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

A Brazilian police document says an unidentified woman has accused soccer star Neymar of raping her in Paris last month. After the revelation, the player used Instagram to publish a 7-minute video...

Boxing: Ruiz stuns Joshua for heavyweight title at MSG

Sunday, 2 June 2019, 07:09 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Andy Ruiz Jr. had six weeks to prepare for the fight of his life. He'll have a lifetime to celebrate one of boxing's biggest heavyweight stunners. A massive underdog just like Buster...

Liverpool win Champions League, beating Tottenham 2-0 in final

Saturday, 1 June 2019, 23:06 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

No tears of pain this time for Mohamed Salah, who needed only 108 seconds to banish his Champions League final heartbreak. Once Salah dispatched his early penalty against Tottenham, Liverpool was on the path to a sixth European title on Saturday night....

Cycling: Carapaz on verge of Giro victory; Bilbao wins Stage 20

Saturday, 1 June 2019, 19:12 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Ecuadorian cyclist Richard Carapaz took a huge step towards winning the Giro d'Italia as he preserved his overall lead at the end of the penultimate stage, which was won by Pello Bilbao of Spain on...

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