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IOC to ban transgender women

The International Olympic Committee edged closer to banning transgender women from female Olympic events, moving to implement the policy ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Games.

IOC to ban transgender women
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Turkey suspends 1024, halts fixtures

Turkish authorities arrested eight people and the Football Federation suspended 1,024 players in a nationwide investigation into alleged match betting, prompting lower-division fixtures to be suspended.

Turkey suspends 1024, halts fixtures
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City win cuts Arsenal lead

Manchester City beat Liverpool 3-0 at the Etihad in Pep Guardiola’s 1,000th match, cutting Arsenal’s Premier League lead to two points.

City win cuts Arsenal lead
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Sinner beats injured Auger Aliassime

Jannik Sinner beat Félix Auger-Aliassime 7-5, 6-1 in his ATP Finals opener in Turin after Auger-Aliassime suffered a calf injury, and Sinner will next face Alexander Zverev.

Sinner beats injured Auger Aliassime
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Basketball great Lenny Wilkens dies

Lenny Wilkens, NBA legend and Hall of Famer as both player and coach, died at 88, having led the 1979 Seattle SuperSonics to an NBA title.

Basketball great Lenny Wilkens dies
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Norris wins, tightens title race

Lando Norris won the São Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil, moving significantly closer to a first Formula One world championship as Max Verstappen staged a spectacular recovery.

Norris wins, tightens title race
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FEI relaxes no blood protections

The International Equestrian Federation relaxed its "no‑blood" rule in show jumping, prompting national federations and animal‑welfare groups to criticize the decision as weakening protections for horses.

FEI relaxes no blood protections
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Colts win Berlin's NFL opener

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Atlanta Falcons 31–25 in overtime in the first regular-season NFL game at Berlin's Olympiastadion before more than 70,000 fans.

Colts win Berlin's NFL opener
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