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Arteta calls on Arsenal to prove their worth after double blow
Chasing Arsenal's first Premier League crown in 20 years after blowing an eight-point lead in the title race last season, Arteta knows the verdict will not be kind if his team finish empty-handed again.But the Spaniard refused to blame his players for their wobble as he told them to make a final pus...
Teen dies from heart failure after knife attack near school
The teenager "was rescued by teachers who were very fast to call the fire department. She died at the end of the afternoon," education official Olivier Faron said.
Marathon record-holder Assefa out to break London women's best
"I am very happy to be in London for the first time," Assefa said during a pre-race press conference on Thursday."I did train very well for Berlin and I have trained well for this one. God will show how good I am on Sunday.
Nagelsmann commits to German team ahead of home Euros
A miserable run of results following the tournament was enough for DFB management to decide they could not continue with coach Hansi Flick.Germany's fortunes have since picked up with Nagelsmann at the helm, boosted by the return to the fold of experienced midfielder Toni Kroos....
Klopp tells Liverpool to push for title despite damaging spell
"It's not obviously in our hands, it is not about that. I think if we would win all our games there is a good chance we will be champion. If not there is a good chance someone else will be champion," Klopp told reporters on Friday.
Kiptum's death casts shadow over London Marathon for Bekele
"Kelvin of course, all of us miss him. Even within his short time, he has been setting an amazing history," Bekele told reporters on Friday."The course record is also under his name and we are all remembering him.
Has Coe divided Olympic movement with prize money move?
The International Tennis Federation said it had no plans to follow suit and pay prize money and any change in the future "would be made in consultation with the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations and the International Olympic Committee".
Shakahola forest massacre: Kenya's doomsday cult
Here are some details about what has been dubbed the "Shakahola forest massacre": one of the world's worst cult-related tragedies in recent decades.
African sprinters primed to dominate track season, says Tebogo
"This season I changed my coaches and now I am starting the season with a different mentality. I haven't done the 100m for eight months," said the 28-year-old."I don't how this one is going to be but we'll see," said Omanyala, who has reduced his heavily-muscled frame to become a leaner athlete....
Apple drops WhatsApp, Threads from China app store on official order
Beijing engages in some of the world's most extensive internet censorship, with web users in mainland China unable to access everything from Google to many foreign apps without using a virtual private network.