The 25-year-old Australian Ben O’Connor secured a historic and empathic victory on Stage 9 of the Tour De France but hopes of an unlikely yellow jersey going into the first rest day were dashed as race leader Tadej Pogacar continued to impress and strengthen his grip on Yellow.
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen eased to back to back victory in Austria ahead of Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas and McLaren’s Lando Norris. Title rival Lewis Hamilton finished fourth and now sits 32 points behind the Dutchman in the Drivers’ World Championship.
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Crystal Palace have appointed former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira as their new manager. The 45 year old Frenchman takes over from Roy Hodgson who left the club at the start of the summer after four years in charge. Vieira has signed a three year contact at Selhurst Park.
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Harry Kane scored a brace while headers from Harry Maguire and Jordan Henderson sent England into the semi-finals of Euro 2020 with a resounding 4-0 win over Ukraine. The result means England will face Denmark for a place in the main event on Wednesday night.
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Denmark progressed to the semi-finals of Euro 2020 with a 2-1 win over Czech Republic thanks to first half goals from Thomas Delaney and Kasper Dolberg. Patrik Schick scored his fifth goal of the tournament to give the Czechs a lifeline but the Danes held on to progress.
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