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Cote d’Ivoire/Algeria: Gervinho’s Injury-Time Strike Seals Win Over Algeria

YoopyaFebruary 2, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 2, 2015July 9, 20230

Wilfried Bony struck a brace as Cote d’Ivoire defeated top-ranked Algeria 3-1 to march on to the semi-finals of the African Nations Cup following an entertaining...

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Ghana/Guinea: Atsu Gets a Brace as Ghana Wallop Guinea

YoopyaFebruary 2, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 2, 2015July 9, 20230

Winger Christian Atsu proved the hero as his two goals helped Ghana to a comfortable 3-0 success over an out-gunned Guinea in their African Nations...

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Australian Open: Williams powers past Sharapova for 19th grand slam title

YoopyaJanuary 31, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 31, 2015July 9, 20230

(CNN) She may have been ill but that didn’t stop Serena Williams from claiming a 19th grand slam title Saturday. The world No. 1...

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Algeria/Cote d’Ivoire: Algeria’s Injured Stars Recover Ahead of Cote d’Ivoire Clash

YoopyaJanuary 31, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 31, 2015July 9, 20230

Algeria coach Christian Gourcuff says he hopes to have three of his big names available for Sunday’s African Nations Cup quarter-final against Cote d’Ivoire in...

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Serena Williams advances, Venus out of Australian Open

YoopyaJanuary 28, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 28, 2015July 3, 20230

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Madison Keys defeated one Williams sister Wednesday at the Australian Open. On Thursday, the 19-year-old American will try to make it...

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Serena Williams Drops a Set, Then Cruises

YoopyaJanuary 27, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 27, 2015July 9, 20230

MELBOURNE, Australia — Serena Williams has created intergenerational battles through her own longevity and her own brilliance. At 33, Williams plays opponents who are nearly...

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Australian Open: Rafael Nadal stunned but no trouble for Maria Sharapova

YoopyaJanuary 27, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 27, 2015July 9, 20230

(CNN) This time there was no escape for Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open. The 14-time grand slam winner rallied to beat unheralded qualifier Tim...

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Maria Sharapova beats Eugenie Bouchard at Australian Open

YoopyaJanuary 27, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 27, 2015July 9, 20230

Maria Sharapova brushed aside seventh seed Eugenie Bouchard in straight sets to set up an all-Russian Australian Open semi-final in Melbourne. The 2008 champion, seeded...

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Lakers delay decision on injured Bryant

YoopyaJanuary 24, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 24, 2015July 3, 20230

(Reuters) – The Los Angeles Lakers will wait until Monday before making a final decision on whether five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant will require shoulder...

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Man United leapfrog Barcelona, Bayern as 2nd-richest club after Real Madrid

YoopyaJanuary 24, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 24, 2015July 3, 20230

Manchester United may have had their worst season on the pitch for two decades last term, but they have reclaimed second spot in the list...