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  • Ferrari remained the team to beat at the Hungaroring in Hungary on Wednesday with Kimi Raikkonen setting the pace ahead of Robert Kubica.

    Raikkonen, replacing Day One’s pace-setter…

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  • Iran U23 team will wrap up its preparations for the 2018 Asian Games with a friendly game against China on August 9.

    The four-time title winner Iran is in Group F in the Asian Games with…

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  • Jose Mourinho was finally given something to smile about as a tempestuous trip to the US ended with Manchester United’s 2-1 win over his former club Real Madrid thanks to first-half strikes from…

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  • Serena Williams suffered the most lopsided loss of her career at the WTA San Jose event in California on Tuesday, losing the final 12 games in a shocking first-round upset to unseeded Johanna…

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  • Manchester City, last season champion of Premier League, is having Iranian winger Saman Ghoddos on its radar as the talent finder club watched him in a game against Elfsborg last weekend,…

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  • Antonio Giovinazzi set the pace for Ferrari on the opening morning of Formula 1’s post-Hungarian Grand Prix test on Tuesday.

    The Italian driver, who appeared for Sauber in first practice…

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  • Iraq national football team is set to travel Thursday on its first-ever visit to the Israeli occupied West Bank where it will face the Palestine national squad.

    Iraq fought in wars…

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  • Gibraltar United, a Premium Division football team, will become the first football team to pay its players in cryptocurrency next season.

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  • Gonzalo Higuain has agreed to join AC Milan on a season-long loan from Serie A rival Juventus, according to Sky in Italy.

    Premier League side, Chelsea was reportedly interested in…

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  • An emotional Andy Murray made a triumphant return to hardcourts Monday in his first match on the surface for nearly 17 months, outlasting Mackenzie McDonald at the ATP Washington Open.

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  • Lewis Hamilton was living a dream on Sunday after winning the Hungarian Grand Prix from pole position to take a 24-point lead into Formula One’s August break.

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  • Speed climber Reza Alipour won a bronze medal at the International Federation of Sports Climbing in Arco, Italy on Sunday.

    Chamonix winner Ukrainian Danyil Boldyrev and Aleksandr Shilov…

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  • Former world number one Andy Murray feels in some ways like he will be starting his career all over again when he makes his return to hardcourt tennis in Washington on Monday.

    The…

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  • Tennis player Sina Moghimi grabbed won a gold medal at the President Cup as the first ever international medal of the sport in the history of tennis sport in Iran on Sunday in the Armenian…

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  • Tabriz-based football club Tractorsazi hired the first Japanese player in the history of the Persian Gulf Pro League on Sunday.

    According to IRNA, the club signed a three-year contract…

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  • Iran underlined their supremacy over the 19th Asian Men’s U20 Volleyball Championship as they captured their sixth Asian title as the star-studded side brushed off South Korea in comfortable…

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  • Multi-times accused of fraud Qatar World Cup hosting now faces allegations of “black operations” to win the bid, the British media reported Sunday.

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  • Summer signing Arthur marked his Barcelona bow with a mouthwatering goal, as the La Liga champions beat Tottenham Hotspur 5-3 on penalties after a 2-2 draw in Pasadena, California on Saturday…

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  • Iran freestyle wrestling team bagged two gold and three silver medals at the Turkish Yasar Dogu Cup on Sunday in Istanbul.

    In the 61kg class, Mohammad-Bagher Yakhkeshi hammered India’s…

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  • Iran U20 volleyball team stormed into the final showdown of the Asian U20 Volleyball Championship in an unbeaten run after beating Thailand 3-1 in the semifinals on Friday in Manama, Bahrain.

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  • Geraint Thomas was in prime position to win his maiden Tour de France after he retained the overall leader’s yellow jersey in a lively 19th stage won by Slovenian Primoz Roglic as defending…

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  • The International Association of Athletics Federations on Friday maintained Russia’s ban from track and field over mass doping, just 10 days before the start of the European Championships in…

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  • International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said on Friday that an exemption from the UN Security Council to transfer sports equipment to North Korea would boost its efforts to thaw…

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  • Juan Carlos Osorio has stepped down as coach of Mexico having guided the CONCACAF side to the Round of 16 at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, after almost three years in the role.

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  • Cristiano Ronaldo will be fined $3.7 million and sentenced to 24 months in prison, a sentence he is unlikely to serve, after settling a tax evasion case with Spanish tax authorities, the…

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