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Macron denounces 'unbridled' violence as France hit by new clashes
NFL: Paris game to go ahead despite protests in France
NFL: Paris game to go ahead despite protests in France

The NFL game between the New Orleans Saints and Pittsburgh Steelers next week in Paris is scheduled to go ahead as planned despite protests and unrest in France, the league said Sunday.

October 18, 2026

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Toulouse hold off Exeter, Northampton save English Champions Cup blushes
Toulouse hold off Exeter, Northampton save English Champions Cup blushes

Record six-time winners Toulouse survived an early red card to edge Exeter 43-40 in the Champions Cup on Sunday before Northampton beat Cardiff 28-12 to end the English wait for a win on the opening weekend of the competition.

October 18, 2026

Arteta hails Arsenal 'finishers' after Madueke fells Forest
Arteta hails Arsenal 'finishers' after Madueke fells Forest

Mikel Arteta said Arsenal's strength in depth will be key to their Premier League title defence after Noni Madueke came off the bench to clinch a 1-0 win against Nottingham Forest on Sunday.

October 18, 2026

Arsenal snatch late win to keep pressure on Man City as Man Utd held
Arsenal snatch late win to keep pressure on Man City as Man Utd held

Arsenal struck late to beat Nottingham Forest and keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Manchester City on Sunday, while struggling Manchester United dropped more points in a draw at Leeds.

October 18, 2026

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Man Utd draw at Leeds keeps pressure on Carrick
Man Utd draw at Leeds keeps pressure on Carrick

Manchester United ended a turbulent week with a frustrating 1-1 draw at Leeds on Sunday that does little to ease the pressure on beleaguered manager Michael Carrick.

October 18, 2026

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Indian petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged on October 18
Indian petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged on October 18

Petrol and diesel prices stayed unchanged across major Indian cities on October 18, with oil-marketing companies announcing no revisions.

October 18, 2026