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ON THIS DAY: Kobe Bryant dies in tragic helicopter crash (2020)

On 26 January 2020, the world of sport, and far beyond it, was shaken by the sudden and tragic death of Kobe Bryant, one...

Antetokounmpo and Şengün end “feud” with heartfelt post

Giannis Antetokounmpo has put an end to his dispute with Turkish basketball player Alperen Şengün through a series of social media posts. It all began...

Greek fans show support for Achille Polonara

Greek basketball fans offered a touching show of support to Italian basketball player Achille Polonara, who is currently battling leukaemia in a hospital in...

NBA shakeup: Los Angeles Lakers to be sold in record $10B deal

The Buss family has agreed to sell majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers, one of the most storied franchises in all of sports,...

Historic FIBA EuroBasket trophy to visit Cyprus in the coming days

The historic FIBA EuroBasket trophy will arrive in Cyprus in the coming days as part of its official tour ahead of Europe’s premier basketball...

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ON THIS DAY: Works begin on the Isthmus of Corinth (1882)

On this day, 23 April 1882, work officially began...

Fifa has no plans to replace Iran with Italy at World Cup

Fifa has no plans to replace Iran with Italy...

Iran shows off its control over strait after collapse of peace talks

Iran flaunted its tightened grip over the Strait of...

EU approves €90bn Ukraine loan and new Russia sanctions package

The European Union has taken a major step in...
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