A bicycle kick from Olivier Giroud has put Chelsea in the driving seat in their Champions League Last 16 tie with Atletico Madrid. Diego Simeone’s men were dogged in defence but a lapse allowed Giroud to pounce and score a precious away goal.
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Tiger Woods has suffered “moderate to critical” injuries in a serious car crash in California. Woods had to be cut from the wreckage by the local fire department using the jaws of life, and he was rushed to hospital to be treated for “multiple leg injuries”.
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Vera Pauw will be at the helm for the Republic of Ireland in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualification campaign after signing a new two-year contract with the Football Association of Ireland.
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Raheem Sterling scored the game’s only goal as runaway Premier League leaders Manchester City stretched their winning run to 18 games with a 1-0 victory at Arsenal. Sterling leapt to meet a Riyad Mahrez cross with just two minutes on the clock.
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Novak Djokovic further cemented his status as one of the greats of the game with a demolition of fourth seed Daniil Medvedev to secure his ninth title at the Australian Open and 18th Grand Slam title. Djokovic was utterly dominant in the final and is the undisputed king at Melbourne Park.
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