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Formidable Sinner faces Lehecka for second Miami Open title
Formidable Sinner faces Lehecka for second Miami Open title

World number two Jannik Sinner is in formidable form heading into Sunday's Miami Open ATP final against Jiri Lehecka, where the Italian will try to add the title to his Indian Wells triumph this month.

March 28, 2026

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Tuchel plays down Maguire's World Cup hopes
Tuchel plays down Maguire's World Cup hopes

Thomas Tuchel has revealed Harry Maguire would only be his fifth-choice centre-back in a major blow to the England defender's hopes of going to the World Cup.

March 28, 2026

'Risky moment': Ukraine treads tightrope with Gulf arms deals
'Risky moment': Ukraine treads tightrope with Gulf arms deals

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that his country had "undoubtedly changed the geopolitical situation" in the Middle East with a series of decade-long defence agreements with Gulf states being hit with Iranian drones and missiles.

March 28, 2026

Japan strike late to win Scotland friendly
Japan strike late to win Scotland friendly

Scotland's first outing since ending a 28-year wait to qualify for the World Cup ended in defeat as Junya Ito's late strike earned Japan a 1-0 win at Hampden Park.

March 28, 2026

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Graou shines as Toulouse sink Montpellier, Pau climb to second in Top 14
Graou shines as Toulouse sink Montpellier, Pau climb to second in Top 14

Two tries from scrum-half Paul Graou helped champions Toulouse extend their lead at the Top 14 summit to 12 points with an enthralling 45-29 victory over Montpellier on Saturday.

March 28, 2026

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Senegal parade AFCON trophy at Stade de France, despite being stripped of title
Senegal parade AFCON trophy at Stade de France, despite being stripped of title

Senegal on Saturday paraded the Africa Cup of Nations trophy they have been ordered to return ahead of a friendly against Peru at the Stade de France in Paris.

March 28, 2026