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Boxing: Kovalev stops Yarde to retain WBO light heavyweight title

Sunday, 25 August 2019, 00:13 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Sergey Kovalev knocked out Anthony Yarde on Saturday to retain the WBO light heavyweight title in his first defense since winning back the belt in February. Kovalev was rocked by heavy punches...

Athletics: Sprinter Coleman faces Sept. 4 anti-doping hearing

Sunday, 25 August 2019, 00:10 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Sprinter Christian Coleman faces a Sept. 4 hearing at which he'll try to avoid a doping suspension after allegations he failed to provide authorities with his whereabouts so he can be tested for...

French Ligue 1: Angers beats Metz 3-0 to climb to 4th in France

Saturday, 24 August 2019, 22:36 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Angers climbed to fourth in the French league with a 3-0 home win against Metz on Saturday, handing the promoted side its first defeat of the season. After Algerian striker Farid El Melali gave...

BOV Premier League: Two headers set Balzan on the right track

Saturday, 24 August 2019, 22:31 Last update: about 8 years ago Chris Cassar

Balzan beat Sliema with a goal in each half to start the new season on the right track, in a match that never reached high standards. Played at a rather slow pace, Balzan were the better team even though their overall performance never really reached high standards....

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