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Insigne overtakes Maradona with Inter strike
Cate Blanchett defends cinema as serials thrive
Cate Blanchett defends cinema as serials thrive

Double Oscar winner Cate Blanchett on Saturday made a passionate defence of cinema in the face of competition from the serial format ahead of Saturday's Goya Awards, Spain's equivalent of the Oscars.

February 12, 2022

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Tsitsipas fights back to reach Rotterdam final
Tsitsipas fights back to reach Rotterdam final

Top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas reached his first final since last year's French Open when he came back from a set down to defeat Czech qualifier Jiri Lehecka in the Rotterdam semi-finals on Saturday.

February 12, 2022

Toothless Man Utd held by Saints, Everton boost survival bid
Toothless Man Utd held by Saints, Everton boost survival bid

Manchester United's top four bid suffered another blow as Southampton hit back to earn a 1-1 draw, while Everton boosted their bid for Premier League survival with a vital 3-0 win against Leeds on Saturday.

February 12, 2022

India's Ishan Kishan fetches $2 million in IPL auction
India's Ishan Kishan fetches $2 million in IPL auction

India's rising star Ishan Kishan fetched a whopping $2 million in the auction for the Indian Premier League -- the world's most valuable cricket tournament -- on Saturday.

February 12, 2022

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Sakkari into Saint Petersburg final after three-hour thriller
Sakkari into Saint Petersburg final after three-hour thriller

Top seed Maria Sakkari reached her fourth WTA Tour final on Saturday after beating unseeded Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu 6-4, 6-7 (4/7), 6-4 in a three-hour thriller in Saint Petersburg.

February 12, 2022

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Olympic champion Carapaz tests positive for Covid
Olympic champion Carapaz tests positive for Covid

Olympic road race champion Richard Carapaz did not start the stage two of the Tour of Provence after testing positive for Covid-19, his team Ineos said Saturday.

February 12, 2022