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Asalanka replaces Mendis as Sri Lanka's ODI captain 30 Jul 2024 - 08:10 pm
Sri Lanka's interim coach Sanath Jayasuriya (R) and captain Charith Asalanka speak during a practice session ahead of their first Twenty20 cricket match against India at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy on July 25, 2024. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)
Egypt stun Spain to join them in men's Olympic football knockouts 30 Jul 2024 - 06:24 pm
Egypt's midfielders #17 Mohamed Elneny, #14 Ahmed Zizo, #10 Ibrahim Adel and #03 Ahmed Atef celebrate their win at the end of the men's group C football match between Spain and Egypt during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bordeaux Stadium in Bordeaux on July 30, 2024. (Photo by Philippe Lopez / AFP)
North Korea win first Olympic medal in eight years with table tennis silver 30 Jul 2024 - 05:17 pm
Silver medalists North Korea's Ri Jong Sik (L) and North Korea's Kim Kum Yong celebrate on the podium at the end of their mixed table tennis doubles competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the South Paris Arena in Paris on July 30, 2024. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP)
Saudi Arabia officially submits bid to host FIFA World Cup 2034 30 Jul 2024 - 04:33 pm
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Tearful Gauff in 'cheat' storm after Olympic exit 30 Jul 2024 - 03:43 pm
US' Coco Gauff reacts after a call goes against her while playing Croatia's Donna Vekic at the Roland-Garros Stadium on July 30, 2024. (Photo by Patricia De Melo Moreira / AFP)
Number 1: How an AFP photographer grabbed the perfect surf shot 30 Jul 2024 - 02:45 pm
Brazil's Gabriel Medina reacts after getting a large wave in the 5th heat of the men's surfing round 3 on the French Polynesian Island of Tahiti, on July 29, 2024. (Photo by Jerome Brouillet / AFP)
Egyptian fencer competes at Paris Olympics while 7 months pregnant 30 Jul 2024 - 01:39 pm
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Hashimoto and Zhang primed for knock-out all-around title bout 30 Jul 2024 - 12:46 pm
Japan's Daiki Hashimoto competes in the pommel horse event of the artistic gymnastics men's team final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on July 29, 2024. (Photo by Gabriel Bouys / AFP)
Sainz signs two-year deal to race for Williams amid 'complex' F1 driver market 30 Jul 2024 - 10:23 am
Ferrari's Spanish driver Carlos Sainz looks on during a press conference ahead of the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Spa on July 25, 2024. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP)
Stage set for Qatar Goodwood Festival 30 Jul 2024 - 10:03 am
Qatar Goodwood Festival is held for the 10th straight year under Qatari sponsorship through the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club.
Paris 2024: Qatar’s Younousse and Tijan advance to Round of 16 29 Jul 2024 - 10:59 pm
Qatar's #01 Cherif Younousse and Qatar's #02 Ahmed Tijan celebrate their victory in the men's pool A beach volleyball match between Sweden and Qatar during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Eiffel Tower Stadium in Paris on July 29, 2024. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Celine Dion makes a triumphant return to stage at Paris Olympics 29 Jul 2024 - 10:35 pm
Legendary singer Celine Dion performs at Paris 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony on July 26. (Pic: Celine Dion on X)
Mbappe to buy second-tier Caen: reports 29 Jul 2024 - 10:04 pm
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Interior Minister visits headquarters of Qatari security force participating in securing Paris Olympics 29 Jul 2024 - 09:41 pm
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Japan's Horigome retains Olympic men's street skateboarding title 29 Jul 2024 - 08:31 pm
Gold medallist Japan's Yuto Horigome is carried on the podium after the victory ceremony for the men's street skateboarding event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at La Concorde in Paris on July 29, 2024. (Photo by Odd Andersen / AFP)
Arsenal sign Italy defender Calafiori from Bologna 29 Jul 2024 - 08:02 pm
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Djokovic downs Nadal as Daley dives to fifth Olympic medal 29 Jul 2024 - 05:11 pm
Winner, Serbia's Novak Djokovic (R) shakes hands with Spain's Rafael Nadal (L) after their men's singles second round tennis match on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the Roland-Garros Stadium at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris on July 29, 2024. (Photo by Miguel MEDINA / AFP)
Hamilton is back as Red Bull face title scrap 29 Jul 2024 - 03:05 pm
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton waves as he arrives for the podium ceremony after the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit in Spa on July 28, 2024. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / AFP)