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Fear on the streets of Rio as security deteriorates ahead of Olympics

With little over a month until Rio de Janeiro hosts the Olympic…

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Whistleblower Yulia Stepanova able to compete in Olympics

The IAAF have given the green light for Russian doping whistleblower Yulia…

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Euro 2016: Portugal beat Poland on penalties to reach last four

The first Euro 2016 quarter-final was a close one, with Portugal overcoming…

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Vicente Del Bosque quits as Spain coach following Euro 2016 exit

Following Spain's premature exit at Euro 2016, their World Cup and European…

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Meet Ahmed Galal: three-time African champion in the six-red

Daily News Egypt met with Ahmed Galal, the African champion in the…

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Euro 2016: Paris joining the party as French belief grows

The French support might not be as loud as the Northern Irish…

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Egyptian volleyball team’s journey through the 2016 FIVB Volleyball World League: four victories and two losses

This year's edition has been shortened because of the 2016 Summer Olympics…

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Croatian island of Poreč, ideal location for summertime sports

The tournament started on 27 June and will end on 3 July.

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Chile wins 2016 Copa America, Messi contemplates retirement

Argentina's Lionel Messi missed the first penalty, upsetting the team's fans. The…

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Euro2016: Bale’s Wales look to upset favorites Belgium

Throughout Euro 2016, team spirit has prevailed over individual quality. Smaller nations…

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