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Federer beats Nadal in Shanghai

Wimbledon champion Roger Federer beat world number one Rafael Nadal 6-4 6-3 in the Shanghai Masters final to capture his sixth title of the year.

Sadio Mane out for up to six weeks

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane could be out for up to six weeks with a hamstring injury picked up on international duty with Senegal.

Messi hat-trick sends Argentina to World Cup

A Lionel Messi hat-trick ensured Argentina came from behind to win in Ecuador and avoid missing a World Cup finals for the first time since 1970.

Iceland becomes smallest World Cup nation

Iceland became the smallest nation to progress to a World Cup after beating Kosovo to win their qualifying group for Russia 2018. The Euro 2016 quarter-finalists, who knocked out England in the last 16, have a population of about 335,000.

Discrimination in football on the rise – Kick It Out

Reported incidents of discrimination at English professional football matches have risen by 53% in a year, according to equality organisation Kick It Out.

US Vice president exits NFL game after anthem protest

US Vice President Mike Pence walked out of an NFL game Sunday after some players kneeled for the national anthem, the latest twist in a running saga over the controversial protests against racial injustice.

Fifa U-17 WC: Ghana beat Colombia in first match

Two-time champions Ghana edged past Colombia 1-0 in their opening match in Group A of the Under-17 World Cup in India.

Toure joins Ivory Coast coaching team

Kolo Toure has been appointed as part of the coaching staff for the Ivory Coast's senior national team.

Fifa punishes African nations

Fifa has handed out punishments to eight African nations for various offences committed during September's 2018 World Cup qualifiers.

Chelsea’s Morata suffers hamstring injury

Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata could be out for more than a month after injuring his hamstring during Saturday's defeat by Manchester City.

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