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Simon Yates overcomes doubts to secure his first Giro d'Italia triumph

Simon Yates overcomes doubts to secure his first Giro d'Italia triumph

Simon Yates won the Giro d'Italia on Sunday after cruising home in the pack to seal a career-defining victory in the final procession stage, won by his teammate Olav Kooij, around Rome.

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Polish presidential election rivals neck and neck

Polish presidential election rivals neck and neck

The centrist and nationalist candidates vying for the Polish presidency were neck and neck, an exit poll showed on Sunday, each predicting victory in a vote with major implications for Poland's pro-EU government.

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Pyramids survive tense finish to be crowned African champions

Pyramids survive tense finish to be crowned African champions

Pyramids of Egypt survived late pressure to beat Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa 2-1 in Cairo on Sunday and win the CAF Champions League for the first time.

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Kirkwood holds off Ferrucci to grab second IndyCar win of 2025

Kirkwood holds off Ferrucci to grab second IndyCar win of 2025

Kyle Kirkwood held off Santino Ferrucci over the final laps to win Sunday's IndyCar Detroit Grand Prix with pole-sitter Colton Herta completing the first all-American podium since 2020.

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Majestic Root's ODI best takes England to series win over the West Indies

Majestic Root's ODI best takes England to series win over the West Indies

Joe Root struck his maiden one-day international score of over 150 as England beat the West Indies by three wickets in Cardiff on Sunday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in a three-match series.

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Mexicans elect their judges under shadow of crime, corruption

Mexicans elect their judges under shadow of crime, corruption

Mexico held unprecedented elections Sunday allowing voters to choose their judges, in a country where drug cartels and other vested interests regularly seek to alter the course of justice.

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Macron condemns 'unacceptable' violence during football celebrations

Macron condemns 'unacceptable' violence during football celebrations

French President Emmanuel Macron condemned Sunday "unacceptable" violence during celebrations following Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League final victory, as he welcomed the triumphant team to the Elysee palace.

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Alcaraz, Swiatek pass tough French Open tests

Alcaraz, Swiatek pass tough French Open tests

Carlos Alcaraz fought past American Ben Shelton in a tight four-set match to reach the French Open quarter-finals on Sunday, while Iga Swiatek staged a comeback to defeat Elena Rybakina and keep her bid for a fourth straight title alive.

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Root century takes England to ODI series win over the West Indies

Root century takes England to ODI series win over the West Indies

Joe Root hit his highest one-day international score, making 166 not out as England beat the West Indies by three wickets in Cardiff on Sunday.

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Alcaraz grinds past Shelton to reach Roland Garros last eight

Alcaraz grinds past Shelton to reach Roland Garros last eight

Reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz won a war of attrition with American 13th seed Ben Shelton to reach the French Open quarter-finals on Monday.

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