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End of an NBA era looms as Warriors on brink of defeat

Injured and weary, the Golden State Warriors are one loss from the end of their five-year NBA dynasty run at the hands of the upstart Toronto Raptors.

Goolagong, Court lead the way as Australia lauds battling Barty

Evonne Goolagong Cawley led the way as Australia hailed its new Grand Slam tennis champion Ash Barty on Sunday after the proudly indigenous 23-year-old ended the country’s 46-year wait for a French Open women’s singles champion.

Iran routs Japan, moves up to second in VNL table

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Iran back in winning ways with Argentina defeat at VNL

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New Madrid hope Hazard needs Real as much as it needs him

After five years without a ‘Galactico’ signing, Real Madrid recruited Eden Hazard to return the disheveled Spaniards to their perch as the best side in Europe, while the Belgian hopes his new team can elevate him to a higher level too.

Leonard lifts Raptors within one victory of title dream

Kawhi Leonard hoisted the Toronto Raptors onto his back in the third quarter of Friday's NBA Finals game against Golden State and lifted them within one triumph of their first championship.

Thiem defeats Djokovic in five to set up Nadal clash

World number one Novak Djokovic's bid to hold all four Grand Slam titles at the same time was ended by Dominic Thiem in the French Open semifinal.

Iran makes it four in a row with world junior weightlifting crown

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Chelsea appeals FIFA transfer ban to CAS

English Premier League side Chelsea filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against a transfer ban imposed by world soccer governing body FIFA, the CAS said on Friday.

Neymar testifies in investigation linked to rape allegation

Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar testified at a police headquarters in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday in a cybercrimes investigation linked to a rape allegation against him.