Pogacar fears for Tour de France after Covid-hit eighth stage
Defending champion Tadej Pogacar said Saturday he fears that Covid could wreak havoc on this year's Tour de France after the Slovenian tightened his grip on the leader's yellow jersey after stage eight.
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Sri Lanka protesters set prime minister's home alight, president flees
Sri Lankan protesters set the prime minister's private home on fire, hours after chasing the president from his residence, as months of frustration over an unprecedented economic crisis boiled over on Saturday.
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Mexican ex-president linked to brutal repression dead at 100
Former Mexican president Luis Echeverria Alvarez, known for brutal repression of political opponents, has died at the age of 100, the government said Saturday.
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Schmid, McGreevy share lead at storm-hit PGA Barbasol event
Germany's Matti Schmid and American Max McGreevy each completed second rounds of nine-under par 63 on Saturday to share the 36-hole lead at the storm-hit US PGA Tour Barbasol Championship.
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Russian missiles pound east Ukraine, hit Kharkiv
Russian troops shelled Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region on Saturday as Ukrainian officials accused Moscow of preparing further attacks and Washington promised new military aid to Kyiv.
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Born in Russia, made in Kazakhstan: Rybakina wins Wimbledon title
Born in Moscow but representing Kazakhstan, Elena Rybakina was crowned Wimbledon champion on Saturday at a tournament where her Russian compatriots were all banned.
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Scottish Open leader Tringale makes strong start to third round
Cameron Tringale remained out in front at the Scottish Open with a fine start to his third round on Saturday.
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'I didn't think I'd reach second week,' says Wimbledon champion
Newly crowned Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina said she feared she would not make the second week at the All England Club after beating Ons Jabeur in Saturday's final.
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Van Aert wins Swiss stage, Pogacar extends Tour de France lead
Belgian rider Wout van Aert sprinted to victory in stage eight of the Tour de France at Lausanne on Saturday with defending champion Tadej Pogacar holding the leader's yellow jersey.
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England debutant Gleeson strikes before Jadeja revives India
Richard Gleeson enjoyed a memorable England debut by removing all of India's star-studded top three as the tourists were held to 170-8 in the second T20 international on Saturday.
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