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'Just cut and run': King slams number one as Roos champion says Horne-Francis 'wasn't ready to fight'

‘Just cut and run’: King slams number one as Roos champion says Horne-Francis ‘wasn’t ready to fight’

Jason Horne-Francis just wasn’t “up for the game” at North Melbourne as the Kangaroos confirmed they saw no homesickness red flags when they drafted him from South Australia with pick one. Just a day after Horne-Francis said he wanted “stability” as the reason for his trade to Port Adelaide, North list manager Brady Rawlings said …

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The question that broke the steel champion of Russian origin

Elena Rybakin’s peak moment was again dogged by questions surrounding her Russian roots, leading to the newly crowned Wimbledon champion breaking down in tears as she made history as Kazakhstan’s first ever Grand Slam winner. Moscow-born Rybakina, whose parents still live in her native Russia, came from a set down to beat Ons Jabeur 3-6, …

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World Champion, Challenger's Payday Revealed;  Aussie star secures world title in thriller - LIVE

World Champion, Challenger’s Payday Revealed; Aussie star secures world title in thriller – LIVE

Jai Opetaia and Mairis Briedis will be paid handsomely for their trouble as these two finally get a chance to lay hands on each other. Opetaia (21-0, 17KOs) takes on Briedis (28-1, 20KOs) for the IBF and Ring bantamweight titles in the Aussie star’s first world title fight. Catch all the Jai Opetaia vs Mairis …

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