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Soccer-Lacklustre Germany beat Saudi Arabia 2-1 in World Cup warmup

World champions Germany failed to hit top gear as they edged to a 2-1 victory over Saudi Arabia in a lacklustre World Cup dress...

Iraqi migrant suspected in rape and murder of German girl

German officials on Thursday said an Iraqi man suspected of raping and killing a 14-year-old girl had likely fled the country and returned to...

Israel in uproar over Argentina pre-World Cup friendly snub

The sports-crazed nation of Israel was in uproar Wednesday over Argentina's abrupt cancellation of a World Cup warmup match following pro-Palestinian protests, with some...

Hazard hones World Cup form in 3-0 friendly win over Egypt

Eden Hazard scored once and assisted another goal in a 3-0 pre-World Cup friendly win over Egypt on Wednesday that gave worried Belgium fans...

Saudi Arabia to host 3 of the next 5 Italian Super Cups

Saudi Arabia will host three of the next five Italian Super Cups. The Italian league announced on Wednesday that the first match of the series...

Tunisia use ‘keeper ruse to break Ramadan fast

Players for World Cup-bound Tunisia broke their Ramadan fast during two warm-up matches after the goalkeeper feigned injury, coach Nabil Maaloul told AFP Tuesday. Maaloul...

Maripan frustrates Serbia, Morocco ease past Slovaks

Guillermo Maripan scored the winner three minutes from time to see Chile past World Cup-bound Serbia in a friendly on Monday. Maripan knocked in a...

Erdogan says Uber ‘finished’ in Turkey

Uber faces being banned in Turkey after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the ride hailing app was "finished" on Saturday following an intense lobbying...

Dubai-owned Godolphin stable claims 1st English Derby win

The Dubai-owned Godolphin stable celebrated its first victory in the English Derby on Saturday when Masar achieved a 16-1 upset victory in the 239th...

Tearful Salah’s Champions League final ends with injury

Liverpool star forward Mohamed Salah was in tears as he left the Champions League final against Real Madrid after 30 minutes with a shoulder...

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