Welcome to your essential sports digest for the week!
From the intense battles on the golf course to the high-speed drama of F1, and the pulse-racing action from football fields to cricket pitches, this roundup is your ticket to all the thrilling sports narratives that unfolded this week.
Let’s jump right into the heart of the action!
Golf
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Dubai Invitational: Tommy Fleetwood triumphed at the Dubai Invitational, edging out Rory McIlroy and Thriston Lawrence with a final birdie.
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Sony Open: Grayson Murray clinched victory at the Sony Open in Hawaii, beating Byeong Hun An and Keegan Bradley in a playoff, marking his ascent into the world’s top 50.
Formula 1
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Haas F1 Team News: Gene Haas discussed the departure of team boss Guenther Steiner, attributing it to performance issues. Steiner’s exit follows a decade with the team, which has been struggling in recent seasons.
Football
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Premier League Results:
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Chelsea secured a 1-0 win over Fulham.
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Manchester City edged out Newcastle in a close 3-2 match.
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Everton and Aston Villa ended in a goalless draw.
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Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur drew 2-2.
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AFCON Highlights:
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Nigeria and Guinea ended in a 1-1 draw.
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Egypt and Mozambique drew 2-2.
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Ghana was defeated 2-1 by Cape Verde.
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Ivory Coast won 2-0 against Guinea-Bissau.
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Transfer News: Jadon Sancho has returned to Dortmund on loan until the season’s end.
Cricket
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India vs. England Test Series: Mohammed Shami is out due to an ankle issue. India names four spinners – Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Ravindra Jadeja – for the first two Tests against England.
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South Africa U19 Cricket Controversy: David Teeger was removed as U19 captain amid concerns over potential protests related to the Gaza conflict.
Rugby
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British and Irish Lions: Andy Farrell describes his appointment as head coach as “magical”. He takes over for the 2025 tour to Australia.
Tennis: Australian Open Updates
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Andy Murray was defeated in straight sets by Tomas Etcheverry.
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Russian third seed Daniil Medvedev overcame Terence Atmane, who retired due to cramp.
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Novak Djokovic won against Dino Prizmic in his career’s longest first-round Grand Slam match.
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Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka began her campaign with a quick victory over Ella Seidel.
And that’s our sports roundup for this week!
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