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Carrick 'baffled' by inconsistent penalty calls as Man Utd held

Carrick 'baffled' by inconsistent penalty calls as Man Utd held

Michael Carrick described the inconsistency of penalty decisions in Manchester United's 2-2 draw at Bournemouth as "crazy" after his side twice blew a lead on Friday.

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Trump says considering 'winding down' Iran war but rules out ceasefire

Trump says considering 'winding down' Iran war but rules out ceasefire

President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States was considering "winding down" military operations against Iran but was not seeking a ceasefire with the Islamic republic.

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Trump mulls 'winding down' Iran war

Trump mulls 'winding down' Iran war

US President Donald Trump said Friday he was considering "winding down" military operations against Iran three weeks into the war, but warned the Strait of Hormuz would need to be policed by other countries.

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Man Utd held by Bournemouth after Maguire sees red

Man Utd held by Bournemouth after Maguire sees red

Manchester United's charge towards the Champions League stalled after twice blowing the lead to draw 2-2 at Bournemouth on Friday.

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Lens go top of Ligue 1 with handsome Angers win

Lens go top of Ligue 1 with handsome Angers win

Lens provisionally reclaimed top spot in Ligue 1 on Friday with an Odsonne Edouard-inspired 5-1 home victory over mid-table Angers.

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Leipzig pummel Hoffenheim to climb to third

Leipzig pummel Hoffenheim to climb to third

Brajan Gruda and Christoph Baumgartner scored doubles and Yan Diomande dazzled again as hosts RB Leipzig thumped Hoffenheim 5-0 to leapfrog their opponents into the Bundesliga top four.

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Quinn ousts 11th seed Ruud at rain-hit Miami Open

Quinn ousts 11th seed Ruud at rain-hit Miami Open

American Ethan Quinn upset Norway's 11th-seeded Casper Ruud 6-4, 7-6 (9/7) on Friday and advanced to the third round of the WTA and ATP Miami Open.

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Rap group Kneecap says crisis-hit Cuba being 'strangled'

Rap group Kneecap says crisis-hit Cuba being 'strangled'

The members of the Irish-language rap trio Kneecap said Friday that they joined an international aid convoy to Cuba because they could not stay silent while the island -- gripped by crisis under a US fuel blockade -- was being "strangled."

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Anthony, Jackson nail US double at world indoors

Anthony, Jackson nail US double at world indoors

Jordan Anthony was crowned sprint king at the world indoor championships on Friday as shot putter Chase Jackson ensured a double golden start for the US team in Torun, Poland.

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Zarco seizes his moment as rain disrupts Brazil MotoGP practice

Zarco seizes his moment as rain disrupts Brazil MotoGP practice

The opening practices for the first MotoGP race in Brazil in over two decades turned into a damp squib on Friday after rain delayed the start of both sessions and then returned to send riders back into the pits.

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