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MLBGM会議：佐藤輝明争奪戦始まるも長期大型契約は慎重姿勢

ラスベガスで開幕したMLBゼネラルマネジャー会議において、阪神・佐藤輝明内野手のメジャー移籍を巡る争奪戦が本格化した。フィリーズやヤンキースなど複数球団が強い興味を示す中、来季のロックアウト見込みやサラリーキャップ導入問題を背景に、各球団は長期大型契約に対して慎重な姿勢を維持している。

ポルトガル代表イレブン、ロナウド引退に反応モラが7番継承を拒否

世界的スーパースター、クリスティアーノ・ロナウドが5日に代表引退を表明したことを受け、ポルトガル代表選手たちが反応を示している。初招集のアルベルト・コスタは共働きの機会を惜しみ、後継候補のロドリゴ・モラはロナウドへの感謝を述べた上で、象徴的な背番号7の継承には「大きすぎる」と拒否感を示した。

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Williams looks to extend US Open farewell, Wu eyes upset

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Italian great Parisse delays retirement with World Cup in mind

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Usyk seeks unification bout with Fury in 2023

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Piastri to drive for McLaren and not Alpine in 2023

Australian Oscar Piastri will drive for Formula One team McLaren and not Alpine next year, motor car racing's governing body the International Motoring Federation (FIA) announced on Friday.

Bagnaia hit with three-place grid penalty for San Marino MotoGP

Francesco Bagnaia's hopes of a fourth successive victory to keep the pressure on MotoGP series leader Fabio Quartararo suffered a blow on Friday as he was handed a three-place grid penalty for the San Marino Grand Prix.

Akanji 'perfect' for Man City says Guardiola

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Hard-hitting heavyweight contender Shavers dies at 78

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Arteta happy with Arsenal's transfer window despite Luiz bid failure

Mikel Arteta is happy with Arsenal's "phenomenal" transfer window despite the Premier League leaders' failure to seal a deal for Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz on deadline day.

Tuchel urges Aubameyang to prove Arsenal wrong

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Ten Hag keeps Antony waiting over Man Utd debut decision

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Struggling Roy left out of England's T20 World Cup squad

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'It's been difficult': Rodgers frustrated by Leicester's transfer policy

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Premier League clubs shatter spending record in £1.9bn spree

Premier League clubs shattered their single-season spending record during an incredible £1.9 billion ($2.1 billion) spree during the summer window.

Japan name huge 52-man training squad with eye on Rugby World Cup

Japan head coach Jamie Joseph on Friday named a mammoth 52-man preliminary squad to face New Zealand, England and France, saying he needs "more depth" for next year's Rugby World Cup.

Nadal overcomes freak self-inflicted injury at US Open

Rafael Nadal overcame a freak injury scare when he accidentally hit himself with his own racquet to reach the US Open third round on Thursday.

Manchester United cult hero Park gets job at top Korean club

Former Manchester United midfielder and cult hero Park Ji-sung has been named as the technical director at South Korea's reigning champions.

Nadal survives self-inflicted injury as Serena loses in doubles at US Open

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US Open: Who said what on day 4

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Nadal overcomes freak racquet injury and Fognini at US Open

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Australia's Slipper warns lineout and scrum key against Springboks

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Munich's Olympic village not 'haunted' 50 years after attack

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Liverpool eye derby delight, Arsenal aim to extend perfect start

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Bagnaia 'man to beat' as Quartararo bids to end his MotoGP win streak

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Serena in doubles loss at US Open as Azarenka wins grudge match

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La Rochelle open Top 14 with 'massive humility' and huge showdown

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Jaguares demise a boost for Argentina rugby: NZ coach

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Lens in focus after fine start to French season

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Serena and Venus Williams out of US Open doubles

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Real Madrid tackle in-form Betis ahead of Champions League opener

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McKeon headlines Australia team for swim short-course world titles

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Man Utd's Antony swoop, Chelsea move for Aubameyang headline deadline deals

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