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Wallabies coach has 'faith' as All Blacks juggernaut awaits

Australia coach Les Kiss is adamant he retains "a lot of faith" in his playing group as they look to bounce back from a crushing Bledisloe Cup defeat and snap a 12-game losing streak against the All Blacks on Saturday.

Guardians edge Rays to seize MLB playoff series lead

Petey Halpin smashed a two-run home run to power Cleveland over Tampa Bay 3-2 on Thursday as the Guardians seized the lead in their Major League Baseball playoff series.

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Hailstorm ends Pakistan-New Zealand Twenty20 after Chapman blitz

A hailstorm shower ended the fourth Twenty20 international in Rawalpindi after New Zealand's Mark Chapman and Chad Bowes hit aggressive half centuries against Pakistan on Thursday.

'Don't know when I'll be back': Nadal out of Madrid in new French Open blow

Rafael Nadal admitted Thursday he doesn't know when he'll be back after announcing he will miss next week's Madrid Masters as he continues to struggle to recover from a hip injury which threatens to destroy his French Open hopes.

Juventus' transfer penalty revoked but new ruling looms

Juventus' 15-point penalty for illicit transfer activity was revoked on Thursday but the spectre of sanction did not disappear completely after Italy's highest sporting court ruled that the case should be re-examined.

Swiatek makes winning return, beating Zheng in Stuttgart

World number one Iga Swiatek reached the quarter-finals of the WTA Stuttgart event with a straight-sets win over Zheng Qinwen on Thursday on her return from injury.

Alcaraz grinds past Bautista Agut in Barcelona Open last 16

World number two Carlos Alcaraz had to sweat as he beat Roberto Bautista Agut 6-3, 7-5 to reach the Barcelona Open quarter-finals on Thursday.

Kenya boosts testing in athletics 'doping war'

Athletics superpower Kenya announced Thursday it will more than triple annual drug testing of athletes amid a surge in doping cases.

Farah predicts emotional 'last' London Marathon

Mo Farah is predicting "tears and emotion" when he retires from marathon running after the London Marathon on Sunday.

Potapova upsets Gauff to reach Stuttgart last eight

Coco Gauff's French Open warm-up stalled on Thursday with last year's Roland Garros runner-up falling in the last 16 to Russian Anastasia Potapova in Stuttgart.

Du Plessis, Siraj help Bangalore down Punjab in IPL

An attacking 84 by Faf du Plessis and four wickets by Mohammed Siraj led Royal Challengers Bangalore to a comfortable 24-run win over Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League on Thursday.

Birthday boy Zverev knocked out in Munich

Alexander Zverev was dumped out in the last 16 of the ATP tournament in Munich, suffering a straight sets defeat to Christopher O'Connell on Thursday.

Benn provisionally suspended from boxing by UK Anti-Doping

Conor Benn has been provisionally suspended from boxing by UK Anti-Doping, it was announced Thursday.

Under-pressure PSG boss Galtier 'working' for next season

Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier insisted Thursday he is planning for next season despite a disappointing maiden campaign in charge and recent allegations of racist remarks.

Arsenal can rediscover title-chasing swagger, says Arteta

Mikel Arteta is confident Arsenal can return to winning ways after damaging draws against Liverpool and West Ham cost them momentum in the Premier League title race.

Nadal plagued by injury woes in record-breaking career

Rafael Nadal's Grand Slam title collection stands at 22 but if it wasn't for a succession of problems with his ankles, knees, elbow, wrists and now his hip, the figure would have been even more impressive.

Milan and Inter preparing for fireworks with Champions League derby

The Milan derby will return to the centre stage of European football when the Italian city's two giant clubs meet in what promises to be a fiery Champions League semi-final.

Kane can win a trophy at Tottenham, says Levy

Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy says Harry Kane can still fulfil his ambition of winning a trophy with the club but believes being a "legend" is also important.

O'Callaghan upsets Titmus to take Australian 200m free title

Mollie O'Callaghan upset Tokyo Olympic champion Ariane Titmus to seize the 200m freestyle crown at the Australian championships Thursday, while Kyle Chalmers took out the men's 100m title.

Schumacher family plans legal action over fake AI quotes: ESPN

Michael Schumacher's family is planning legal action against German magazine Die Aktuelle for using an artificial intelligence programme to generate fake quotes from the seven-time Formula One champion, sports broadcaster ESPN said Thursday.

Nadal pulls out of Madrid in worrying French Open blow

Rafael Nadal said Thursday he will miss the Madrid Masters tournament later this month as he continues his recovery from a hip injury, a significant blow to his French Open preparations.

Man City hit their stride for tilt at Man Utd's treasured treble

Manchester United remain the only English club to have won the prized treble of Champions League, Premier League and FA Cup, but Manchester City are closing in on the same feat.

All Blacks back Tuivasa-Sheck returning to league in 2024

All Blacks centre Roger Tuivasa-Sheck said Thursday that he will return to rugby league in 2024 after agreeing a three-year deal with the New Zealand Warriors.

Royalty v punk rockers: Hamburg, St Pauli in Germany's tale of one city

When St Pauli take the pitch at Hamburg's Volksparkstadion on Friday, more than just city bragging rights are at stake, with both fighting for promotion to the German top flight.

LIV boss Norman says he's never spoken to Saudi crown prince about rights

LIV Golf boss Greg Norman said Thursday he had never discussed human rights with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, while urging people to focus on sport and not "white noise".

LIV chief Greg Norman 'hopes for resolution' to golf civil war

LIV Golf chief Greg Norman said Thursday he hopes there will be a resolution to the sport's civil war but warned he would "always support our players" after the Europe-based DP World Tour won a legal battle.

LIV Golf in talks about women's tour, says Greg Norman

Golf's rebel LIV tour is considering creating a women's circuit and has approached American and European players who are keen to be involved, chief executive Greg Norman said Thursday.

LIV boss Norman says he's never met Bin Salman on Saudi human rights

LIV Tour boss Greg Norman said Thursday he had never approached Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman about the country's human rights record, while urging people to focus on golf and not "white noise".

Grizzlies, Bucks bounce back as Nuggets see off Wolves

The Milwaukee Bucks and Memphis Grizzlies bounced back to level their respective NBA playoff series' with crucial victories Wednesday, as Jamal Murray delivered a 40-point masterpiece to give the Denver Nuggets a commanding 2-0 lead over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Two-time major winner Kaymer returns from six-month injury absence

Two-time major winner Martin Kaymer will tee off for the first time in six months when he plays this week in Adelaide, admitting Thursday a bad wrist injury had caused "tears and frustration".

Grizzlies sink Lakers, Bucks scorch Heat to tie series

The Memphis Grizzlies shook off the absence of star guard Ja Morant to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 103-93 on Wednesday and tie their Western Conference playoff series, as the Milwaukee Bucks thrashed Miami to square their Eastern Conference series.

Grizzlies hold off Lakers to level series 1-1

The Memphis Grizzlies shook off the absence of star guard Ja Morant to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 103-93 on Wednesday and knot their NBA Western Conference playoff series at one game apiece.

US, Mexico to jointly bid for 2027 Women's World Cup

The United States and Mexico will bid to co-host the 2027 Women's World Cup, the football federations from the two countries said on Wednesday.

Kings' Brown unanimous NBA coach of the year

Sacramento's Mike Brown was named the NBA Coach of the Year on Wednesday, becoming the first unanimous winner of the award after guiding the Kings back to the playoffs.

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