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FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Frustrated Argentina suffers shock 2-1 defeat at Paraguay
1 month, 3 weeks ago

FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Frustrated Argentina suffers shock 2-1 defeat at Paraguay

The Hindu  

A stunning bicycle kick from Antonio Sanabria and a second-half header from Omar Alderete gave Paraguay a well earned 2-1 home win over Argentina in the South American World Cup qualifiers on Thursday. Argentina took the lead 11 minutes into the game when Enzo Fernandez’s deep pass found Lautaro Martinez, whose thunderous shot was initially ruled out for offside, but …

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Tennis world rocked by shock split between Aussie star and his Melbourne model girlfriend
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Tennis world rocked by shock split between Aussie star and his Melbourne model girlfriend

Daily Mail  

An Australian tennis ace has split from his Melbourne model girlfriend after only 18 months together. Glamour couple Thanasi Kokkinakis and Hannah Dal Sasso quietly called it quits recently when they stopped following each other on Instagram. Pictured: Tennis aces Thanasi Kokkinakis, 28, and Nick Kyrgios, 29, at 2022 AO 'I know in footy there are so many girlfriends and …

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Diamond League: Dina Asher-Smith continues strong form as Jakob Ingebrigtsen suffers another shock 1500m defeat
4 months ago

Diamond League: Dina Asher-Smith continues strong form as Jakob Ingebrigtsen suffers another shock 1500m defeat

The Independent  

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Jaydin Blackwell’s shock victory leaves ParalympicsGB’s track and field athletes looking towards Los Angeles
4 months, 1 week ago

Jaydin Blackwell’s shock victory leaves ParalympicsGB’s track and field athletes looking towards Los Angeles

The Independent  

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USA cricket player to CNN on shock defeat of Pakistan: ‘We believe we can knock these big teams off’
7 months ago

USA cricket player to CNN on shock defeat of Pakistan: ‘We believe we can knock these big teams off’

CNN  

CNN — A day after the United States orchestrated a shock defeat of Pakistan at the Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup, USA cricket player Corey Anderson told CNN the team has the confidence to beat any team they face. “We believe we can knock these big teams off if we caught them sleeping a bit or feeling like they were …

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Jannik Sinner flips Novak Djokovic’s world upside down in Australian Open shock
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Jannik Sinner flips Novak Djokovic’s world upside down in Australian Open shock

The Independent  

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World Cup 2023: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, bowlers shine as Afghanistan shock England by 69 runs
1 year, 2 months ago

World Cup 2023: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, bowlers shine as Afghanistan shock England by 69 runs

Firstpost  

This was just the Afghans’ second win in an ODI World Cup match, having beaten Scotland in a World Cup group match in Dunedin in 2015. Afghanistan stunned defending champions England by 69 runs in their 2023 World Cup encounter in Delhi on Sunday, displaying a spirited attitude in their victory. World Cup 2023: News | Schedule | Results | …

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Afghanistan beat England by 69 runs in shock ICC Cricket World Cup win
1 year, 2 months ago

Afghanistan beat England by 69 runs in shock ICC Cricket World Cup win

Al Jazeera  

Afghanistan bowled out defending champions England for 215 to win by 69 runs in the first major upset of the ICC Cricket World Cup. Afghanistan produced the first shock of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 when they beat defending champions England by 69 runs on Sunday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. Spinners Rashid Khan and Mujeeb …

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Marcus Smith set for shock role in England’s World Cup quarter-final
1 year, 2 months ago

Marcus Smith set for shock role in England’s World Cup quarter-final

The Independent  

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Lionel Messi confirms he will sign for US side in shock move
1 year, 7 months ago

Lionel Messi confirms he will sign for US side in shock move

The Independent  

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Injured U.S. striker Swanson has successful surgery
1 year, 8 months ago

Injured U.S. striker Swanson has successful surgery

The Hindu  

The United States’ injured 24-year-old striker Mallory Swanson said on Tuesday that she had undergone successful surgery but was still in a state of shock after suffering a torn patella tendon ahead of this year’s Women’s World Cup. Swanson helped the U.S. collect a fourth world title in 2019 and was expected to be a key piece of their 2023 …

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Food shock: Crop-battering disasters highlight climate threat
2 years, 2 months ago

Food shock: Crop-battering disasters highlight climate threat

The Hindu  

Rolling crises linked to war, weather disasters and the pandemic have shaken global food systems and tipped millions into hunger and poverty. Others, like floods, can cause sudden "devastation of livelihoods and infrastructure", said Rachel Bezner Kerr, professor at Cornell University and a lead author of the UN's landmark IPCC report on climate impacts. Since then, record temperatures withered crops …

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Leon Edwards beats Kamaru Usman at UFC 278 to shock the world with head kick KO
2 years, 4 months ago

Leon Edwards beats Kamaru Usman at UFC 278 to shock the world with head kick KO

Daily Mail  

Leon Edwards delivered one of the most iconic moments in UFC history to flatline Kamaru Usman with a head kick and dethrone the formidable welterweight champion. Leon Edwards knocked Kamaru Usman unconscious with this incredible head kick to shock the world Usman slumped to the canvas and 'Rocky' knew instantly that the fight was over in the very last minute …

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FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: 'No excuses', Ronaldo urges Portugal to quickly bounce back from shock Serbia loss
3 years, 1 month ago

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: 'No excuses', Ronaldo urges Portugal to quickly bounce back from shock Serbia loss

Firstpost  

Playing at home and needing only a draw to clinch a berth in the tournament in Qatar, Portugal conceded in the 90th minute in Sunday’s 2-1 loss to Serbia and was relegated to a playoff that will be held next year with 11 other nations. Cristiano Ronaldo wants Portugal to rebound quickly after the stunning loss that kept the team …

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'They are about to shock the world': Mentor Hussey explains why KKR's opening duo of Shubman and Nitish holds promise
3 years, 3 months ago

'They are about to shock the world': Mentor Hussey explains why KKR's opening duo of Shubman and Nitish holds promise

Hindustan Times  

The Kolkata Knight Riders did not have a successful opening leg of IPL 2021 and a part of the reason was the failure of their opening pair, consisting of Shubman Gill and Nitish Rana, to fire. However, ahead of the second phase of the season, Kolkata Knight Riders chief mentor David Hussey believes the duo can "shock the world" with …

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Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka 'sad' due to shock defeat but 'really happy' with 1st Olympic experience
3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka 'sad' due to shock defeat but 'really happy' with 1st Olympic experience

India Today  

Naomi Osaka said that she was disappointed by her shock defeat on Tuesday at the Tokyo Olympics but happy with how her maiden Games experience went. "For me, I'm sort of a person that wings a lot of things, so that's either a really good thing or a really bad thing," said Osaka. "I'm disappointed in every loss, but I …

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Tim Henman set to make shock comeback and captain Great Britain at ATP Cup in January
5 years, 2 months ago

Tim Henman set to make shock comeback and captain Great Britain at ATP Cup in January

Daily Mail  

Tim Henman is set to make a shock comeback to the realms of high performance tennis by captaining the GB team in January's new ATP Cup. The former British No 1 has accepted an invitation from the country's top male players, led by Andy Murray, to be in charge of the side participating in the inaugural £11.8million event in Australia. …

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Georgia 33-7 Uruguay: No repeat of shock victory for Uruguay as Georgia claim maximum points
5 years, 3 months ago

Georgia 33-7 Uruguay: No repeat of shock victory for Uruguay as Georgia claim maximum points

Daily Mail  

Georgia bounced back from their opening World Cup defeat to Wales with a comfortable 33-7 bonus-point Pool D victory over Uruguay. Georgia's superior strength was too much for Uruguay to handle as the Lelos ran in five tries at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium, with Uruguay replacement Facundo Gattas sent off late on for another poor high tackle. Georgian pair Mamuka Gorgodze …

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Warren Gatland admits Wales squad in shock over Rob Howley bombshell as it's revealed WRU had known for a week
5 years, 3 months ago

Warren Gatland admits Wales squad in shock over Rob Howley bombshell as it's revealed WRU had known for a week

The Telegraph  

Warren Gatland has vowed a defiant Wales will not be derailed by Rob Howley’s shock World Cup departure and will thrive once again in the wake of yet more off-the-field controversy. The Welsh Rugby Union has revealed it was first made aware of Howley’s suspected breach of World Rugby’s betting regulations – for which he has been sent home from …

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Judd Trump avoids shock first-round World Championship exit with win over Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
5 years, 8 months ago

Judd Trump avoids shock first-round World Championship exit with win over Thepchaiya Un-Nooh

Daily Mail  

Judd Trump survived a final-frame decider to avoid following Ronnie O'Sullivan in making a shock first-round exit at the World Championship. Trump recovered from 6-3 down and held his nerve to produce a break of 53 in the last frame to edge past Thailand's Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 10-9 at the Crucible. Judd Trump can breathe a sigh of relief after avoiding …

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