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Favorites Brazil kick off World Cup bid as Ronaldo and Portugal enter fray

by Andy SCOTT Agence France-Presse DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Favorites Brazil begin their bid to win a sixth World Cup…

Germany shocked by Japan, Spain hit seven

  Doha, Qatar (AFP) by John WEAVER Japan produced a stunning comeback to shock Germany in their World Cup opener…

Aussie Simmons loses with Nets in NBA return to Philly

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Brooklyn's Ben Simmons endured a defeat Tuesday in the Australian's emotional NBA return to Philadelphia…

Russia unveils new icebreaker in push for energy markets

SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday oversaw the launch of a new nuclear-powered icebreaker as Russia…

Bulls end Celtics’ nine-game NBA win streak

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The Chicago Bulls, led by 28 points from DeMar DeRozan, ended the Boston Celtics'…

Irving returns in Nets win, Warriors end road skid

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The Brooklyn Nets marked Kyrie Irving's return from an eight-game suspension with a 127-115…

Door opens for Warner’s Australia captaincy ban to be lifted

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Cricket Australia amended its player code of conduct policy Monday, paving the way for David Warner to…

Celtics notch eighth straight NBA win

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) - Boston's bench came up big Wednesday to help the Celtics notch an eighth straight NBA…

Messi, Argentina land in Qatar after 5-0 World Cup warm-up win

by John WEAVER Agence France-Presse DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Argentina and superstar Lionel Messi arrived in Qatar for the World…

NBA Pelicans dump Grizzlies while Mavericks beat Clippers

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- C.J. McCollum scored a season-high 30 points while reserves Larry Nance Jr. and Jose Alvarado…

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