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Mbappe's Real Madrid extend Liga lead, Villarreal move second
Kinghorn kicks Toulouse to Top 14 summit
Kinghorn kicks Toulouse to Top 14 summit

Scotland full-back Blair Kinghorn kicked nine points as Toulouse moved to the summit of the French Top 14 on Saturday with a 29-17 home win over Stade Francais.

November 01, 2025

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Mbappe extends Real Madrid's Liga lead in Valencia rout
Mbappe extends Real Madrid's Liga lead in Valencia rout

Kylian Mbappe struck twice as Real Madrid romped to a 4-0 win over Valencia on Saturday to move seven points clear at the top of La Liga.

November 01, 2025

All Blacks sink 14-man Ireland 26-13 in Chicago Test
All Blacks sink 14-man Ireland 26-13 in Chicago Test

New Zealand recovered from a 10-point deficit to open their bid for an Autumn Nations Series Grand Slam with a hard-fought 26-13 victory over 14-man Ireland at Soldier Field on Saturday.

November 01, 2025

World champ Malinin takes lead at Skate Canada
World champ Malinin takes lead at Skate Canada

Two-time reigning world champion Ilia Malinin of the United States won the Skate Canada men's short program on Saturday.

November 01, 2025

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Frank refuses to condemn Van de Ven, Spence for snub in Spurs defeat
Frank refuses to condemn Van de Ven, Spence for snub in Spurs defeat

Tottenham manager Thomas Frank refused to condemn Micky van de Ven and Djed Spence after his defenders appeared to ignore him following Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Chelsea.

November 01, 2025

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Five things to know about the Grand Egyptian Museum
Five things to know about the Grand Egyptian Museum

Near the ancient Pyramids of Giza just outside Cairo, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is gearing up for its lavish opening on Saturday after two decades of delays.

November 01, 2025