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Neymar misses Brazil training session because of knee pains

Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 22:41 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Neymar sat out Brazil's training session on Wednesday, a day after he limped off the field with knee pains as the team began its Copa America preparations. Brazil's soccer confederation said in a...

GSSE 2019, Montenegro: Three defeats for Table Tennis teams

Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 20:48 Last update: about 7 years ago Chris Cassar

It was a negative second day for the table-tennis teams yesterday in Montenegro, with the women’s team suffering defeats against Monaco and Montenegro, and with the men’s team soundly...

Tennis, French Open: Dimitrov outlasts Cilic in 5-set marathon

Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 20:18 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

The Latest on the French Open (all times local): 8 p.m. Grigor Dimitrov outlasted 2014 U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic 6-7 (3), 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-3 in the longest match so far at this...

UEFA tightens rules on Kosovo, but leaves loopholes

Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 18:54 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

UEFA is tightening its rules to stop countries which don't recognize Kosovo from excluding its national soccer team, but left some loopholes. "This policy obliges all other teams to accept to...

Cycling: Peters wins Stage 17; Carapaz extends Giro lead

Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 18:19 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Nans Peters of France claimed his first professional victory by winning the 17th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday, while Ecuadorian cyclist Richard Carapaz celebrated his birthday by extending...

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