Man Utd dominate Man City in dream start for Carrick
Manchester United gave Michael Carrick the dream start to his interim tenure as manager on Saturday, beating Manchester City 2-0 to deal a huge blow to their local rivals' Premier League title aspirations.
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CAF boss backs Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to hold successful AFCON in 2027
African football chief Patrice Motsepe on Saturday admitted that Morocco's hosting of the Cup of Nations had raised the bar for the tournament but dismissed doubts about East Africa being ready to host the 2027 edition.
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Swiss ace Odermatt romps to Wengen downhill win
Marco Odermatt won a shortened Wengen downhill Saturday to win the event for a fourth year and pad his overall World Cup lead.
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Museveni: Uganda's ex-revolutionary entering 5th decade in power
Yoweri Museveni has been president longer than most Ugandans have been alive, and shows no sign of giving up his place among the world's longest-serving leaders after he won a seventh election on Saturday.
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'We can hunt': Greenlanders weigh drastic options as US threatens
Ulrikke Andersen has already made a plan. If the United States invades Greenland, she will flee her home with her daughter.
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Uganda's Museveni wins seventh term as observers denounce intimidation
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni won a seventh term in office on Saturday after an election marred by violence and an internet shutdown, with African observers saying arrests and abductions had "instilled fear".
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Former ECB chief Mario Dragi wins Charlemagne Prize
Former European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi has won the annual Charlemagne prize for promoting European unity, organisers said Saturday, as they warned that Europe needs to urgently boost its economy.
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Iran's leader demands crackdown on 'seditionists' after protests
Iran's supreme leader on Saturday said authorities "must break the back of the seditionists", blaming US President Donald Trump for "casualties" after a deadly crackdown on protests against the country's clerical leadership.
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Barca's Flick calls for more loyalty after Dro exit reports
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick showed his disappointment on Saturday after reports that talented teenager Dro Fernandez is poised to leave the club and said youngsters needed to "live for" the club's colours.
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Senegal hope Morocco final will not be Mane's AFCON goodbye
Senegal coach Pape Thiaw on Saturday said he hoped the Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco would not be Sadio Mane's last ever game at the tournament, insisting the former Liverpool star could not consider walking away from the team.
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