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(Reuters) – England’s Eddie Pepperell birdied four of his last five holes to post a six under-par 66 for a one stroke lead after the first round of the DP World Tour’s Mauritius Open at Mont Choisy Le Golf on Thursday. Pepperell, 33, who has two previous wins on tour, both in 2018, shot up …

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By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) – Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has been at pains to play down the club’s chances of winning the Premier League in his first season in charge but if they beat Everton away on Sunday then, for a few hours at least, his side will top the table. The Italian’s insistence …

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(Reuters) – Manchester City captain Alex Greenwood has had surgery after suffering a medial collateral ligament injury in last week’s 2-0 win over St Polten in the Women’s Champions League, the club said on Thursday. England defender Greenwood will continue her recovery working closely with the club’s medical team, the Women’s Super League (WSL) team …

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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Thursday said it would send an additional 225 million pounds ($286 million) of military equipment to Ukraine to help it in the war against Russia. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT Ukraine has urged allies to bolster it both on the battlefield and diplomatically before any potential talks with Russia. As the war …

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(Reuters) – Englishman Marco Penge has been suspended by the Europe-based DP World Tour after a disciplinary panel found he placed bets on multiple golf events, the circuit said on Wednesday. The DP World Tour said Penge, 26, did not bet on himself or during tournament days when he was competing, leading the panel to …

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(Reuters) – Tottenham Hotspur players Micky van de Ven, Cristian Romero and Richarlison are unlikely to return from injury until the new year, manager Ange Postecoglou said on Wednesday. Richarlison suffered a hamstring injury during Spurs’ 4-1 win over Aston Villa last month while Van de Ven and Romero, who returned after injury lay-offs in …

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