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Forest beat Man City in a top four showdown
Forest beat Man City in a top four showdown

Nottingham Forest dealt a major blow to Manchester City's bid to qualify for the Champions League as Callum Hudson-Odoi's late winner sealed a 1-0 victory in the top four shoot-out on Saturday.

March 08, 2025

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Former England star Pearce in hospital after plane health scare
Former England star Pearce in hospital after plane health scare

Former England and Nottingham Forest defender Stuart Pearce is recovering in a Canadian hospital after suffering a health scare on a flight from the United States.

March 08, 2025

Russia claims advances in Kursk region, Zelensky demands sanctions
Russia claims advances in Kursk region, Zelensky demands sanctions

Russia on Saturday said its troops had retaken three villages seized by Ukraine in its Kursk border region in a fresh setback for Kyiv as the prospect of peace negotiations appeared to be increasing.

March 08, 2025

Brignone dominates giant slalom to close in on World Cup title
Brignone dominates giant slalom to close in on World Cup title

Federica Brignone won the giant slalom in Are, Sweden, on Saturday, to extend her lead over Lara Gut-Behrami in the race for the overall World Cup crystal globe.

March 08, 2025

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Troops injured as ex-cyclone batters Australia
Troops injured as ex-cyclone batters Australia

Australian troops were rushed to hospital on Saturday after being injured in a major road crash while responding to ex-Cyclone Alfred, which has battered a swathe of the eastern coast and cut power to more than 330,000 properties.

March 08, 2025

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Zelensky seeks more sanctions as Russian strikes kill 14
Zelensky seeks more sanctions as Russian strikes kill 14

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday called for more sanctions against Russia as overnight strikes killed at least 14 people and wounded dozens more, days ahead of talks between US and Ukrainian negotiators aimed at securing a truce.

March 08, 2025