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Lionel Messi makes u-turn on retirement from international football

The Barcelona forward retired after Argentina failed to win this year's Copa…

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Rio 2016: Dressage team win Germany’s sixth gold of Games

A smooth, controlled display from the German dressage team saw them win…

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Rio 2016: Lights out for Harting as 2012 gold medallist bows out in qualifying

One of Germany's medal hopes has crashed out of the Olympics after…

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Rio 2016: Poland’s Zielinski among three failed Rio doping tests

Reigning Olympic weightlifting champion Adrian Zielinski, from Poland, has been sent home…

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Rio 2016: Junghänel wins Germany’s second shooting gold in two days

Germany's Henri Junghänel has won gold in the men's 50m Rifle Prone…

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Olympics Day 6 round-up: Fiji make history, Biles hits new heights, Phelps reaches 22

On day six in Rio, Fiji's rugby sevens team etched themselves into…

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Rio 2016: Coach says Belgian sailor ill due to polluted Rio waters

Belgian sailor Evi van Acker has a bacterial infection that her coach…

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Rio 2016: Germany’s Barbara Engleder wins shooting gold

On a golden day for Germany in Rio, Barbara Engleder held her…

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Number of snooker tournaments for women to increase: IBSF president

Given Egypt's uncertain political and economic situation, the tourism industry has been…

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