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Formula 1: Azerbaijan renews F1 contract through 2023

Tuesday, 5 February 2019, 11:38 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Baku renewed its contract Tuesday to host the Azerbaijan Grand Prix through 2023, prolonging the stay of a circuit which initially struggled for acceptance in Formula One but has since become a fan...

Ben Arfa suing for compensation over unhappy spell with PSG

Monday, 4 February 2019, 19:47 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

French midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa is seeking up to 8 million euros ($9.1 million) in compensation from Paris Saint-Germain for not playing him during the last 15 months of his largely unhappy spell...

Refs train with VAR ahead of approval for Women's World Cup

Monday, 4 February 2019, 19:15 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Women's World Cup referees are undergoing training with VARs over the next two weeks, The Associated Press has learned, paving the way for the FIFA council to approve the use of video reviews at the...

Juventus winger Douglas Costa unhurt after car crash

Monday, 4 February 2019, 18:44 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Juventus and Brazil winger Douglas Costa has escaped unhurt after he was involved in a car crash. The incident occurred on Monday on a motorway in northern Italy as Douglas Costa was returning to...

Messi doesn't practice ahead of 'clasico' because of injury

Monday, 4 February 2019, 12:58 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Lionel Messi has not practiced with his teammates on Monday, raising doubts about his presence in the Copa del Rey match against Real Madrid on Wednesday. Messi hurt his right leg in the 2-2 draw...

Man leading search for Sala's plane says wreckage found

Monday, 4 February 2019, 09:09 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The man leading a private search for the missing plane carrying Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala says the wreckage has been found. David Mearns, an American-born marine scientist and...

Italian Serie A: Fans jeer Inter after 1-0 home defeat to Bologna

Sunday, 3 February 2019, 23:45 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Inter Milan players left the field to deafening jeers from their own fans after the latest setback on Sunday. Inter lost 1-0 at home to relegation-threatened Bologna in Serie A to pile more...

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