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Alonso feels he's far from catching F1 leader Verstappen despite his own remarkable form 29 May 2023 - 09:58 am
Second-placed Aston Martin's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso holds up his trophy on the podium after the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix at the Monaco street circuit in Monaco, on May 28, 2023. Photo by Jeff PACHOUD / AFP
Verstappen wins Monaco GP to extend F1 championship lead 28 May 2023 - 06:24 pm
Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen celebrates in the parc ferme after winning the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix at the Monaco street circuit in Monaco, on May 28, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Pachoud / AFP)
Verstappen tops final Monaco practice as Hamilton crashes 27 May 2023 - 03:27 pm
Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen enters his car in the pits ahead of the third practice session of the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix at the Monaco street circuit in Monaco, on May 27, 2023. (Photo by ANDREJ ISAKOVIC / AFP)
Verstappen back on top in Monaco but demands more from Red Bull 26 May 2023 - 09:03 pm
Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen drives during the second practice session of the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix at the Monaco street circuit in Monaco, on May 26, 2023. (Photo by OLIVIER CHASSIGNOLE / AFP)
Fernando Alonso out to end 10-year wait for an F1 win with victory in Monaco 26 May 2023 - 03:11 pm
Aston Martin's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso speaks during the drivers press conference of the Monaco Formula One Grand Prix in Monaco on May 25, 2023. Photo by ANDREJ ISAKOVIC / AFP
Discover Qatar unveils ultra-exclusive F1 Ultimate Fan Experience Package 26 May 2023 - 09:23 am
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Hamilton backs 'brave' Vinicius following racial abuse 25 May 2023 - 09:59 pm
:Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton attends the drivers' press conference ahead of the Monaco Formula One Grand Prix in Monaco on May 25, 2023. (Photo by ANDREJ ISAKOVIC / AFP)
Hamilton will sign new Mercedes deal 'in coming weeks' 25 May 2023 - 09:21 pm
TOPSHOT - Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton walks in the pit lane ahead of the Monaco Formula One Grand Prix at the Monaco street circuit in Monaco on May 25, 2023. (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP)
Championship leader Verstappen plays down importance of Monaco win 25 May 2023 - 07:18 pm
Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen / AFP file photo
Alonso eyeing chance to end Red Bull winning streak 25 May 2023 - 02:25 pm
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F1 drivers face new speed limits in double yellow flag zones to improve safety 25 May 2023 - 09:59 am
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Honda to supply engines to Aston Martin in Formula 1 from 2026 24 May 2023 - 09:10 am
Honda Motor President Toshihiro Mibe (L) shakes hands with Aston Martin F1 executive chairman Lawrence Stroll during a press conference in Tokyo on May 24, 2023. Photo by JIJI Press / AFP
Formula One's Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix canceled 17 May 2023 - 02:36 pm
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F1 drivers unimpressed by American style intros in Miami 08 May 2023 - 03:41 pm
MAY 07: Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Mercedes walks out onto the grid prior to the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome on May 07, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Photo by Chris Graythen / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
Alonso admits watching Miami action on TV mid-race 08 May 2023 - 03:05 pm
MAY 07: Third placed Fernando Alonso of Spain and Aston Martin F1 Team celebrates on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome on May 07, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
Mercedes and Ferrari have 'under-delivered' says Red Bull's Horner 08 May 2023 - 12:57 pm
Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner looks out during the 2023 Miami Formula One Grand Prix at the Miami International Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on May 7, 2023. Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP
Verstappen keeps Red Bull undefeated with win in Miami 08 May 2023 - 10:17 am
MAY 07: Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrates in parc ferme during the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome on May 07, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Photo by Chris Graythen / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
Vertappen says Miami win 'not impossible' despite starting ninth 07 May 2023 - 10:20 am
MAY 06: Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing looks on in the garage during final practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome on May 06, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Photo by Mark Thompson / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP

NBA

Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles during a 103-96 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game Five of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena on April 30, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Doncic inks three-year $165 mln Lakers extension
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File: LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers handles the ball during the first half of a game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Crypto.com Arena on February 07, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images via AFP) LeBron James opts in with Lakers for next NBA season: reports

Cricket

India's players celebrate their win in the first Test cricket match against West Indies at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on October 4, 2025. (Photo by R.Satish Babu / AFP) Jadeja stars as India crush West Indies in first Test
India's Tilak Varma celebrates their victory at the end of the Asia Cup 2025 Twenty20 international cricket final match between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai on September 28, 2025. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain / AFP) Varma guides India to Asia Cup final win over Pakistan
Pakistan's captain Salman Agha (C) attends a practice session at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Academy in Dubai on September 27, 2025, ahead of their Asia Cup 2025 Twenty20 international final cricket match against the India. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP) Handshake spat bad for cricket, says Pakistan captain ahead of India final
Pakistan's Saim Ayub (L) celebrates after dismissing Bangladesh's Nurul Hasan (R) during the Asia Cup 2025 Super Four Twenty20 international cricket match between Bangladesh and Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai on September 25, 2025. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP) Pakistan down Bangladesh, set up Asia Cup final with India

Tennis

Italy Jannik Sinner reacts after winning against Germany Daniel Altmaier during their men's singles match at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai on October 4, 2025. (Photo by Jade GAO / AFP) Sinner breezes past Altmaier to launch Shanghai title defence
File photo Sabalenka to defend Wuhan title after layoff but Zheng out
USA's Coco Gauff reacts after victory against Switzerland's Belinda Bencic during their women's singles match at the China Open tennis tournament on September 30, 2025. (Photo by Wand Zhao / AFP) Gauff calls for shorter tennis seasons as 'impossible' to play more
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz reacts after his men痴 singles match against Norway's Casper Ruud at the ATP Japan Open tennis tournament in Tokyo on September 29, 2025. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) Alcaraz fights back in Tokyo to emulate Nadal with 10th final of season

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