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New Zealand Cricket responds after Sir Richard Hadlee’s blistering attack

Stuff

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New Zealand Cricket responds after Sir Richard Hadlee’s blistering attack

Days after the Black Caps great teed off, the governing body has attempted to clear the air.

Stuff

Lionel Messi farewell match live – updates and analysis from Argentina v Benin

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Lionel Messi farewell match live – updates and analysis from Argentina v Benin

Farewell match kicks off at 7pm ET Messi has completed football Email Pablo your analysis, jokes and more I could populate the entirety of this pre-match coverage with milestones and statistics from Messi’s illustrious career – his…

Harry Kane equals England record, scores twice in 3-0 win over Czechia

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Harry Kane equals England record, scores twice in 3-0 win over Czechia

England's Harry Kane makes record-equalling 125th appearance and has a hand in all three goals in Nations League win.

Athletes drive to make table tennis a smash at national Special Olympics debut

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Athletes drive to make table tennis a smash at national Special Olympics debut

Queensland will send a team of 14 athletes to compete at the table tennis debut at the national games, with three participants from the same regional club.

As Messi bows out, Argentines say 'thank you'

Buenos Aires Times

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As Messi bows out, Argentines say 'thank you'

Millions set to watch the 39-year-old bid an emotional farewell to international football at the Monumental tonight. Leer más

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Merino scores twice as Spain beat Croatia 2-1 in Nations League

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Merino scores twice as Spain beat Croatia 2-1 in Nations League

Mikel Merino turns game for Spain in Croatia to maintain their 100 percent group-stage record in UEFA Nations League.

Scotland let lead slip in abject defeat by Slovenia

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Scotland let lead slip in abject defeat by Slovenia

Watch the best of the action as Slovenia come from behind to beat Scotland 2-1 in the Nations League at Hampden.

BBC Sport

Live: Suspended Swans star may seek shock AFL trade

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Live: Suspended Swans star may seek shock AFL trade

Reports suggest suspended Sydney star Nick Blakey could be talking to rival clubs about a shock trade. Follow all the news and debate from the AFL trade period in our live blog.

Ronaldo says Jesus broke his word, apologizes to Portugal teammates

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Ronaldo says Jesus broke his word, apologizes to Portugal teammates

Cristiano Ronaldo said he will remain available to represent Portugal should they call him up again in a five-page letter seen by ESPN, while explaining his fallout with coach Jorge Jesus last week.

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Cameron Green ruled out of first Test and may not bowl at all in South Africa series

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Cameron Green ruled out of first Test and may not bowl at all in South Africa series

Australia all-rounder fails to overcome abdominal strain Cooper Connolly or Nic Maddinson in contention for No 5 spot Cameron Green is out of the first Test against South Africa and won’t bowl in the series after succumbing to an abdominal…