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Kane strikes again as Bayern beat Dortmund to stay clear in Bundesliga
Verstappen wins dramatic US Grand Prix sprint, McLarens crash
Verstappen wins dramatic US Grand Prix sprint, McLarens crash

Max Verstappen made the most of a first-corner collision between the two McLaren drivers to win Saturday's sprint race at the United States Grand Prix and reduce Oscar Piastri's lead over him by eight points.

October 18, 2025

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Napoli fall at Torino without injured McTominay and Hojlund
Napoli fall at Torino without injured McTominay and Hojlund

Napoli were sunk 1-0 at Torino by old boy Giovanni Simeone on Saturday as they struggled without the injured Rasmus Hojlund and Scott McTominay, who may also both miss out on a Champions League clash at PSV Eindhoven.

October 18, 2025

Hamas says to hand over bodies of two more hostages
Hamas says to hand over bodies of two more hostages

Hamas said it will hand over the bodies of two hostages later on Saturday, after Israel warned that the main crossing from Egypt into Gaza would remain shut until the Palestinian group returns the remains of all deceased captives.

October 18, 2025

Man City too reliant on ruthless Haaland, says Guardiola
Man City too reliant on ruthless Haaland, says Guardiola

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said his side are too reliant on Erling Haaland for goals after the Norwegian scored two more in a 2-0 victory over Everton on Saturday.

October 18, 2025

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Israel says Gaza gateway stays shut until hostage bodies returned
Israel says Gaza gateway stays shut until hostage bodies returned

Israel warned on Saturday the main gateway into Gaza from Egypt would remain shut while Hamas recovered the bodies of former hostages, just as the UN relief chief said the devastated territory needed massive humanitarian support.

October 18, 2025

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Araujo strikes late as Barca snatch win over Girona
Araujo strikes late as Barca snatch win over Girona

Ronald Araujo struck at the death to snatch Barcelona a 2-1 win over Girona on Saturday and lift the champions top of La Liga.

October 18, 2025