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Aston Villa on verge of Europa League semis after beating Bologna
Sixers' Embiid to have surgery for appendicitis - team
Sixers' Embiid to have surgery for appendicitis - team

Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with appendicitis and was scheduled for surgery in Houston on Thursday, the team said hours before their NBA game against the Rockets.

April 09, 2026

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Former heavyweight king Fury adamant 'I've still got it' as Makhmudov awaits
Former heavyweight king Fury adamant 'I've still got it' as Makhmudov awaits

Tyson Fury insisted "I've still got it" as the former world heavyweight champion prepared for his latest return to the ring.

April 09, 2026

Shipping toll for Hormuz passage sharply divides nations
Shipping toll for Hormuz passage sharply divides nations

Iran's imposition of a toll for ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz looks set to be a key point of contention at talks opening in Pakistan Friday.

April 09, 2026

McIlroy's back-nine birdie run grabs share of Masters lead
McIlroy's back-nine birdie run grabs share of Masters lead

Rory McIlroy reeled off three consecutive back-nine birdies to fire a five-under par 67 and seize a share of the lead in Thursday's opening round of the 90th Masters with top-ranked Scottie Scheffler lurking two adrift.

April 09, 2026

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Choudhary smashes Lucknow to dramatic IPL win over Kolkata
Choudhary smashes Lucknow to dramatic IPL win over Kolkata

Youngster Mukul Choudhary played the innings of his life, smashing seven sixes on his way to an unbeaten 54 to haul Lucknow Super Kings to a dramatic, last-ball, three-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL on Thursday.

April 09, 2026

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US envoy warns EU won't win AI race 'bringing others down'
US envoy warns EU won't win AI race 'bringing others down'

The European Union will not be able to compete in the global artificial intelligence race by hurting companies in other countries, US envoy to the EU Andrew Puzder told AFP on Thursday.

April 09, 2026