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Challenging mountainous route unveiled for 2020 Tour de France 16 Oct 2019 - 12:01 am
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Epic mountain slog unveiled for 2020 Tour de France 15 Oct 2019 - 01:42 pm
Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme speaks during a news conference to unveil the itinerary of the 2020 Tour de France cycling race in Paris, France, October 15, 2019. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
Jakobsen tops Bennett in photo finish, wins 4th Vuelta stage 27 Aug 2019 - 11:47 pm
Team Deceuninck rider Netherlands' Fabio Jakobsen celebrates on the podium after winning the fourth stage of the 2019 La Vuelta cycling tour of Spain, a 175,5 km route from Cullera to El Puig, on August 27, 2019 in El Puig. AFP / Jose Jordan
Jakobsen denies Bennett second Vuelta stage win in a row 27 Aug 2019 - 11:47 pm
Team Deceuninck rider Netherlands' Fabio Jakobsen (L), Team Bora rider Ireland's Sam Bennett (C) and Team Sunweb rider Germany's Max Walscheid (R) cross the finish of the fourth stage of the 2019 La Vuelta cycling tour of Spain, a 175,5 km route from Cull
Retired sprint great Petacchi banned from cycling for two years 24 Aug 2019 - 11:38 pm
In this file photograph taken on May 8, 2011, Italian sprinter Alessandro Petacchi of the Lampre team celebrates as he crosses the finish line of the second stage of the 94th Giro d'Italia, from Alba to Parma in Parma. AFP / Luk Benies
Tour de France: Alaphilippe, Pinot shine on Tour's Tourmalet to lift home hopes 20 Jul 2019 - 11:40 pm
Groupama-FDJ rider Thibaut Pinot of France wins the stage. Reuters/Christian Hartmann
Alaphilippe stuns Tour with time-trial win, builds race lead 19 Jul 2019 - 10:29 pm
France's Julian Alaphilippe (L) poses with former French champion Bernard Hinault as he celebrates his overall leader's yellow jersey on the podium of the thirteenth stage of the 106th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, a 27,2-kilometer individua
Simon Yates puts Giro disappointment behind with Tour stage win 18 Jul 2019 - 11:27 pm
Great Britain's Simon Yates celebrates as he wins on the finish line of the twelfth stage of the 106th edition of the Tour de France cycling race between Toulouse and Bagneres-de-Bigorre, in Bagneres-de-Bigorre on July 18, 2019. AFP / Anne-Christine Poujo
A long wait, but finally a Tour win for sprint prodigy Ewan 17 Jul 2019 - 11:25 pm
Australia's Caleb Ewan (L) sprints with Netherlands' Dylan Groenewegen to win on the finish line of the eleventh stage of the 106th edition of the Tour de France cycling race between Albi and Toulouse, in Toulouse on July 17, 2019. AFP / Anne-Christine Po
South African Impey gatecrashes French party with Tour breakaway 15 Jul 2019 - 12:54 am
Mitchelton-Scott rider Daryl Impey of South Africa wins the stage. Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes
Groenewegen edges Tour de France stage seven to ease Brussels agony 13 Jul 2019 - 12:01 am
Netherlands' Dylan Groenewegen (C) celebrates, past Slovakia's Peter Sagan (L), wearing the best sprinter's green jersey, as he wins on the finish line of the seventh stage of the 106th edition of the Tour de France cycling race between Belfort and Chalon
Up-and-coming Ciccone delivers at maiden Tour de France 11 Jul 2019 - 11:39 pm
Bahrain-Merida rider Dylan Teuns of Belgium finishes to win the stage. Reuters/Christian Hartmann
Tour de France Stage 6 climb to rob also-rans of hidey holes 10 Jul 2019 - 11:12 pm
Slovakia's Peter Sagan (R), wearing the best sprinter's green jersey celebrates, past Belgium's Wout van Aert, wearing the best young's white jersey (L), as he wins on the finish line of the fifth stage of the 106th edition of the Tour de France cycling r
Tour de France: Viviani fastest as France rolls out yellow carpet for Alaphilippe 09 Jul 2019 - 11:35 pm
Italy's Elia Viviani reacts as he crosses the finish line at the end of the fourth stage of the 106th edition of the Tour de France cycling race between Reims and Nancy, in Nancy, eastern France, on July 9, 2019. AFP / Jeff Pachoud
Tour de France: Alaphilippe wins 3rd stage, secures yellow jersey 09 Jul 2019 - 12:14 am
French rider Julian Alaphilippe celebrates his victory as he crosses the finish line of the third stage of the 106th edition of the Tour de France cycling race between Binche and Epernay, in Epernay on July 8, 2019. AFP/Anne-Christine Poujoulat
Working class pride and bubbly on the Tour de France route 08 Jul 2019 - 09:11 pm
The pack rides with the Cathedral of reims in background during the third stage of the 106th edition of the Tour de France cycling race between Binche and Epernay, in Reims, on July 8, 2019. AFP / Jeff Pachoud
Froome 'on the mend' after returning home from hospital 05 Jul 2019 - 08:05 pm
Chris Froome of Britain who was mistaken for a fan is pulled off his bike by a police officer, July 25, 2018. (Albert Secall via Reuters)
Cycling's new generation ready to deliver at Tour de France 05 Jul 2019 - 07:21 pm
Team Jumbo-Visma riders Mike Teunissen of the Netherlands and Wout Van Aert of Belgium during the teams presentation, at St-Hubert Gallery in Brussels. Reuters/Johanna Geron

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Qatar’s Frankis Marzo (right) shoots to score a goal against Netherlands. AFP Netherlands edge Qatar with last-gasp goal in World Championship thriller
Qatar’s Moustafa Heiba prepares to shoot at the goal during the match against Kuwait. World Championship: Qatar set sights on quarters after advancing in main round

Olympics

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File photo. Picture: vasqueparis2024.fr Paris Olympics and Paralympics cost taxpayer nearly 6 bn euros: state body
London mayor Sadiq Khan. File photo. London mayor Sadiq Khan targets Olympic history for city
A picture shows the torches for the Milano Cortina 2026 winter olympic (L) and paralympic (R) games during the unveiling ceremony in Milan on April 14, 2025. (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO / AFP) Winter Olympics torch unveiled in joint ceremony in Milan and Osaka

Boxing

Algerian gold medalist boxer Imane Khelif listens to the translation during the Doha Forum in the Qatari capital on December 7, 2024. (Photo by Karim Jaafar / AFP) Olympic champion boxer Khelif challenges gender test at CAS
Manny Pacquiao (R) hits Mario Barrios in the first round of their WBC welterweight title fight at MGM Grand Garden Arena on July 19, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo by Ethan Miller / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP Manila crowd cheers Pacquiao comeback, draw and all
Dambe fighters engage in a bout during an amateur match in the Dei-Dei neighbourhood in Abuja, on June 27, 2025. Photo by OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT / AFP. Nigerian Dambe boxing goes global -- amulets and charms included
US Heavyweight boxer George Foreman (L) is seen on January 1973 during a training session in preparation for his match against Joe Frazier in Kingston. (Photo by AFP) Heavyweight boxing great George Foreman dead at 76

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