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England edge Wales to maintain Six Nations title bid

England edge Wales to maintain Six Nations title bid

England maintained their Six Nations title bid and all but ended reigning champions Wales' hopes of a successful defence with a 23-19 win in an error-strewn contest at Twickenham on Saturday.

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Germany to send weapons to Ukraine in policy reversal

Germany to send weapons to Ukraine in policy reversal

Germany on Saturday dramatically ramped up its backing for Ukraine's battle against Russia, approving weapons deliveries for Kyiv in a policy U-turn and agreeing to limit Moscow's access to the SWIFT interbank system.

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Eriksen returns to football as Premier League shows solidarity with Ukraine

Eriksen returns to football as Premier League shows solidarity with Ukraine

Christian Eriksen made an emotional return to football on Saturday, eight months after his cardiac arrest and Premier League players and fans showed their support for beleaguered Ukraine.

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France skipper Dupont warns against Grand Slam complacency

France skipper Dupont warns against Grand Slam complacency

France captain Antoine Dupont urged his side to guard against complacency after they moved within two matches of a first Six Nations title and Grand Slam since 2010 by sweeping aside bogey team Scotland with a thumping 36-17 victory at Murrayfield on Saturday.

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Iyer leads India to T20 series win over Sri Lanka

Iyer leads India to T20 series win over Sri Lanka

Shreyas Iyer smashed an unbeaten 74 as India hammered Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the second Twenty20 international to clinch the series on Saturday.

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Russia's anti-war lobby goes online

Russia's anti-war lobby goes online

The head of Russia's state-run RT television is in no doubt. If fellow citizens oppose President Vladimir Putin's action in Ukraine then they are no longer Russians.

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Russia given cold shoulder by sports world due to invasion of Ukraine

Russia given cold shoulder by sports world due to invasion of Ukraine

Russia was on Saturday furthered targeted by the sporting world due to the invasion of Ukraine as both Poland and Sweden said they would not play the Russian team in 2022 World Cup play-offs while the Swedish Government demanded a blanket European Union sporting ban on the country.

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Man Utd stumble again in Watford stalemate

Man Utd stumble again in Watford stalemate

Manchester United's challenge for a top-four finish in the Premier League stumbled once more as Watford clung on for a 0-0 draw at Old Trafford to boost their hopes of survival.

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Eriksen restarts football career as Man Utd drop points

Eriksen restarts football career as Man Utd drop points

Christian Eriksen made an emotional return to football eight months after his cardiac arrest on Saturday as Manchester United dropped points in their push for a Premier League top-four place with a 0-0 draw against Watford.

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Emotional Rublev wins title in Dubai after plea for peace

Emotional Rublev wins title in Dubai after plea for peace

An emotional Andrey Rublev said he will sleep for two days after securing his third trophy in seven days by ending the dream run of Czech qualifier Jiri Vesely with a 6-3, 6-4 victory in the Dubai final on Saturday.

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