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サイ・ヤング賞：ミジオロウスキーとシュリトラーが満票受賞、山本由伸は4位

全米野球記者協会（BBWAA）による今季のサイ・ヤング賞が11日（日本時間12日）に発表され、ナ・リーグのブルワーズ、ジェーコブ・ミジオロウスキーとア・リーグのヤンキース、キャメロン・シュリトラーがともに満票で受賞した。ドジャースの山本由伸投手は4位となった。

鹿島・柴崎岳がルヴァン杯で久々の得点、冷静な反応

Ｊ１鹿島アントラーズは１１日、ルヴァンカップ準々決勝第１戦で横浜Ｍと対戦し、後半に２点差を追いついて３―２で逆転勝利を収めた。この試合で元日本代表ＭＦ柴崎岳（３４）が復帰後初ゴールを決め、チームの勝利に貢献した。

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Tyson Fury said Thursday this weekend's world title bout gainst fellow British heavyweight Derek Chisora would be a "Christmas cracker" even though he has been the convincing winner of their previous two encounters.

Brazil World Cup clash 'takes me back' says Cameroon coach Song

Rigobert Song leads Cameroon into their do-or-die World Cup clash with Brazil on Friday and the game in Doha brings back memories for the Indomitable Lions coach of one of his first experiences at the tournament.

Public votes Penaud best player of autumn internationals

France wing Damian Penaud was voted best player of the autumn internationals, ahead of Italian full-back Ange Capuozzo and New Zealand number eight Ardie Savea, the organising committee announced on Thursday.

No social media, no milkshakes: How Australia upset World Cup odds

Old-school values, a ban on social media and some moments of quality have propelled Australia into the last 16 of the World Cup and a date with Lionel Messi's Argentina on Saturday.

Brazil set to rest key players against Cameroon ahead of World Cup knockouts

Brazil coach Tite is set to follow the lead of France and rest key players for their final World Cup group game against Cameroon on Friday with their place in the last 16 in Qatar already secure.

Olympics mean no Paris finish for 2024 Tour de France

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Brazil coach Tite wishes 'good health' to Pele

Brazil coach Tite said Thursday his thoughts were with Pele after the football icon was hospitalised in Sao Paulo for a "reevaluation" of his treatment following a colon tumour last year.

Gakpo set for bigger things after breakthrough World Cup

Cody Gakpo was heavily linked with a big-money move to the Premier League before the World Cup and the 23-year-old responded with three goals in as many group-stage games for the Netherlands.

Sri Lanka boost chances for automatic ODI World Cup entry

Sri Lanka's nailbiting win over Afghanistan has revived their hopes for a direct qualification to next year's 50-over World Cup as they jostle for the last remaining spot with three other teams.

'Be Afraid': Dakar 2023 promises more dunes in Empty Quarter

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Germany and Belgium fight for World Cup survival

Germany will battle to avoid the humiliation of another first-round exit at the World Cup on Thursday while Belgium's "golden generation" are fighting for their lives against Croatia.

Unrepentant Suarez refuses to apologise for Ghana World Cup handball

Uruguay great Luis Suarez refused to apologise on Thursday to Ghanaians over his infamous handball at the World Cup 12 years ago.

England should be 'feared' at World Cup, says Rice

Declan Rice believes England should be feared by their World Cup rivals as they gear up for a last-16 showdown with Senegal on Sunday.

Pope scores third England ton on first day of Pakistan Test

Stylish Ollie Pope followed openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett in scoring a century Thursday as England enjoyed a run-fest on a flat Rawalpindi Stadium pitch on the opening day of the first Test against Pakistan.

'He will cry': Ghana fans relish World Cup revenge against Suarez

When Ghana face Uruguay on Friday in their decisive final World Cup group match, one name will be on the minds of many from the West African country: Luis Suarez.

Australia defender Degenek on World Cup mission to stop Messi

Australia will put their bodies on the line to stop Lionel Messi and spring a surprise against Argentina in the World Cup last 16, tough-tackling Milos Degenek warned on Thursday.

Smith struggles as Micheluzzi leads Australian Open

World number three Cameron Smith struggled on Thursday in the opening round of the Australian Open, falling behind course record-setting leader David Micheluzzi, while Grace Kim led the women's tournament in Melbourne.

England openers score a ton each in 1st Pakistan Test

Ben Duckett scored a maiden century to match fellow opener Zak Crawley's ton as England put Pakistan to the sword on the opening day of the first Test in Rawalpindi on Thursday.

Crawley scores quick-fire century in first Pakistan Test

Opener Jack Crawley completed a quick-fire hundred soon after lunch Thursday on the opening day of the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.

Virtue or signalling? World Cup protests get mixed reaction

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Germany fight for World Cup survival

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First Pakistan-England Test to go ahead despite virus scare

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Rugby authorities 'not learning' from head injuries: Popham

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Thousands in Bangladesh capital cheer Argentina World Cup win

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Maradona would be 'super happy', says Messi

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Mexico coach Martino rues 'huge failure' at World Cup

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Messi misses penalty but still trumps Lewandowski

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Argentina, Australia advance to World Cup last 16 as France upset

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Mexico exit World Cup on goal difference despite beating Saudi Arabia

Mexico suffered an agonising exit from the World Cup on goal difference on Wednesday despite beating Saudi Arabia 2-1 in a dramatic finale to Group C.

Messi misses penalty but Argentina advance at World Cup

Lionel Messi had a penalty saved but Argentina still advanced to the last 16 of the World Cup as Group C winners after a 2-0 victory over Poland on Wednesday.

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