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Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo tops Forbes’ highest-paid athlete list for 2023 after Saudi Arabia move

Cristiano Ronaldo, playing here for the Riyadh All-Star XI, has seen his income boosted since moving to Saudi Arabia. Hussein…

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Los Angeles Lakers take Game 1 of heavyweight series against defending champion Golden State Warriors

Anthony Davis led the Los Angeles Lakers to a big 117-112 Game 1 win on the road against the Golden…

2 years ago

Lionel Messi suspended by Paris Saint-Germain following unauthorized trip to Saudi Arabia

Lionel Messi warms up prior to PSG's Ligue 1 defeat to FC Lorient at the Parc des Princes on April…

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Cycling governing body defends transgender policy after Austin Killips wins Tour of the Gila

Killips competes in a cyclocross race in Zonnebeke, Belgium, in January. Shutterstock CNN  —  Cycling’s governing body – the UCI…

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Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid named NBA’s 2022-23 MVP

Joel Embiid has been named the 2022-23 NBA MVP. Bill Streicher/USA TODAY Sports/Reuters CNN  —  Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia…

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Tragedy chanting: ‘Vile’ soccer songs about deaths fueled by ‘need to hurt’ opposing fans

Fans look at the memorial in memory of the victims of the Hillsborough disaster outside Anfield. Phil Noble/Reuters CNN  — …

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino threatens Women’s World Cup broadcast blackout in ‘Big 5’ European countries over media rights offers

FIFA President Gianni Infantino holds an official ball of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup on May 1. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty…

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Joel Embiid vs Nikola Jokić vs Giannis Antetokounmpo: Who will be crowned the 2023 NBA MVP?

Nikola Jokić, Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo are battling it out to be crowned the 2023 NBA MVP. Getty Images…

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Colorado Avalanche’s Andrew Cogliano fractures neck during game and returns to play; team later announces he is ‘out indefinitely’

Colorado Avalanche's Andrew Cogliano looks on before Game 4 against the Seattle Kraken. Lindsey Wasson/AP CNN  —  The Colorado Avalanche’s…

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African soccer’s governing body condemns fan behavior following death of supporter at Champions League game

Esperance supporters clash with riot police during the CAF Champions League quarterfinal match between Esperance Sportive de Tunis and JS…

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