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'No pressure' for Head after dramatic World Cup bow

'No pressure' for Head after dramatic World Cup bow

Travis Head insisted Saturday he felt "no pressure" to perform before blitzing his way to a memorable century in Australia's thrilling five-run World Cup win over New Zealand.

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Kane nets hat-trick as Bayern thrash Darmstadt on Neuer's return

Kane nets hat-trick as Bayern thrash Darmstadt on Neuer's return

Hat-trick hero Harry Kane scored a goal from inside his own half as Bayern Munich thrashed promoted side Darmstadt 8-0 on Manuel Neuer's return to Bundesliga action on Saturday.

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South Africa and New Zealand seek Rugby World Cup history

South Africa and New Zealand seek Rugby World Cup history

Defending champions South Africa face arch-rivals New Zealand in an eagerly awaited Rugby World Cup final on Saturday with both teams in the all-southern hemisphere clash aiming for a record fourth title.

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Wasteful Chelsea suffer home setback against Brentford

Wasteful Chelsea suffer home setback against Brentford

Mauricio Pochettino said Chelsea must arrest an alarming run of home results after goals from Ethan Pinnock and Bryan Mbeumo gave Brentford the bragging rights with a 2-0 win in the west London derby on Saturday.

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Ghana gets more EU aid for border security

Ghana gets more EU aid for border security

Ghana received a fleet of 100 armoured vehicles from the European Union on Saturday as part of increased aid for border security to coastal West African nations facing spill over from the Sahel region's jihadist conflicts.

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Rooney still pointless after third defeat as Birmingham boss

Rooney still pointless after third defeat as Birmingham boss

Wayne Rooney's wait for a first point as Birmingham manager will last at least another week after Southampton condemned the Blues to a third straight Championship defeat on Saturday.

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Rahul looks for 'happier memories' at scene of injury

Rahul looks for 'happier memories' at scene of injury

India's KL Rahul hopes to have "happier memories" of Lucknow in the World Cup clash against holders England on Sunday after he suffered a serious injury at the venue on his last visit.

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Gut-Behrami breaks the ice in season opener at Soelden

Gut-Behrami breaks the ice in season opener at Soelden

Lara Gut-Behrami claimed the World Cup season-opening giant slalom at Soelden on Saturday with American star Mikaela Shiffrin in sixth.

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'Awesome', 'fantastic': Skippers hail record World Cup duel

'Awesome', 'fantastic': Skippers hail record World Cup duel

Australia captain Pat Cummins described his team's five-run win over New Zealand in the highest-scoring match in World Cup history as "awesome" on Saturday.

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Israel says Hamas war has 'entered new phase'

Israel says Hamas war has 'entered new phase'

Israel said on Saturday its war with Hamas had "entered a new phase" as the army relentlessly pounded Gaza three weeks into a conflict sparked by the deadliest attack in the country's history.

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