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Flailing Frankfurt sack coach Toppmoeller

Flailing Frankfurt sack coach Toppmoeller

Struggling Eintracht Frankfurt fired coach Dino Toppmoeller on Sunday after a poor run of results has left them down in seventh in the Bundesliga and in danger of failing to progress to the Champions League play-offs.

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Kurdish forces withdraw from Syria's largest oil field as govt forces advance

Kurdish forces withdraw from Syria's largest oil field as govt forces advance

Kurdish-led forces withdrew on Sunday from Syria's largest oil field, a conflict monitor said, as government troops extended their grip over swathes of territory in the country's north and east.

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'Proud' Venus Williams, 45, exits Australian Open after epic battle

'Proud' Venus Williams, 45, exits Australian Open after epic battle

Venus Williams fell at the first hurdle but said she was proud of herself after making history as the oldest woman to ever play at the Australian Open on Sunday.

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Vonn in Olympic form with another World Cup podium in Tarvisio super-G

Vonn in Olympic form with another World Cup podium in Tarvisio super-G

Lindsey Vonn continued her remarkable form in the lead up to the Winter Olympics with her seventh World Cup podium of the season in Sunday's super-G in Tarvisio won by Emma Aicher.

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Alcaraz kicks off career Grand Slam bid with tough Australian Open test

Alcaraz kicks off career Grand Slam bid with tough Australian Open test

Carlos Alcaraz kickstarted his bid for a career Grand Slam with a battling three-set beating of home hope Adam Walton at the Australian Open on Sunday.

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Hosts Morocco face Mane's Senegal for AFCON glory

Hosts Morocco face Mane's Senegal for AFCON glory

The Africa Cup of Nations reaches its climax on Sunday with a showdown between host nation Morocco, looking to win the title for the first time in 50 years, and Sadio Mane's powerful Senegal side.

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Europe scrambles to respond to Trump tariff threat

Europe scrambles to respond to Trump tariff threat

European leaders on Sunday hit back at US President Donald Trump's threat of tariffs over their opposition to his designs on Greenland, with far-right Italian leader Giorgia Meloni urging Washington against making a "mistake".

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Venus Williams, 45, exits Australian Open after epic battle

Venus Williams, 45, exits Australian Open after epic battle

Venus Williams made history as the oldest woman to ever play the Australian Open on Sunday but the 45-year-old fell at the first hurdle after an epic battle with an opponent more than 20 years her junior.

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Taiwan's Lin wins India Open marred by 'dirty' conditions

Taiwan's Lin wins India Open marred by 'dirty' conditions

Taiwan's Lin Chun-yi won the India Open badminton men's singles title on Sunday, after playing conditions that included bird droppings on court and a monkey in the stands drew criticism.

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Indonesia rescuers find body from plane crash

Indonesia rescuers find body from plane crash

Rescuers found debris and one body on Sunday from a small plane that crashed in eastern Indonesia with 10 people on board, officials said.

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