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      <title><![CDATA[Verstappen claims dominant first Singapore GP win]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Brundle dissects Hamilton's one-stop gamble and McLaren's costly Norris-Piastri collision at Sing...]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ferrari and Hamilton face critical reset after Singapore strategy breakdown]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton face mounting pressure to reset their strategic relationship after Singapore, with analysts questioning whether trust has broken down following his decision to override a pit wall instruction.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[F1 2026 team-mate head-to-heads after Singapore GP]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Comprehensive 2026 F1 team-mate head-to-head records across all 11 teams following the Singapore Grand Prix, with Kimi Antonelli commanding the championship lead and Max Verstappen securing his first Singapore victory.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fury and Joshua set for 1am ringwalk as Cardiff Council considers late-night licence variation]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Northampton overwhelm Bath in 18-try spectacular as Saints rack up 71 points in 119-point classic]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Australia edge New Zealand 24-22 in thrilling Rugby League World Cup opener]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Australia defeated New Zealand 24-22 in a thrilling Rugby League World Cup opener at Sydney's Allianz Stadium, with debutant Jack Bostock scoring a hat-trick. The defending champions secured a record crowd and perfect start to their campaign.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Norris receives dressing-down from McLaren after costly collision with Piastri in Singapore Sprint]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Lando Norris admits McLaren reprimanded him after his collision with Oscar Piastri in the Singapore Sprint cost the team eight points in its constructors' battle with Red Bull.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Antonelli relieved Verstappen poses no title threat after Red Bull's Singapore double]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli says it would be "very scary" if Max Verstappen was a championship rival after Red Bull's Singapore double. Antonelli can wrap up the title at Austin if he outscores George Russell by 23 points and Lewis Hamilton by 14 points.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Dowson backs Pollock's Matchroom deal and predicts more rugby players will follow suit]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Northampton director of rugby Phil Dowson believes Henry Pollock's partnership with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom agency will inspire other rugby players to seek similar commercial arrangements, following the flanker's £400,000-per-year contract extension.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Haas confirm Camara as Ocon replacement on multi-year deal from 2027]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Rafael Camara will join Haas from 2027 on a multi-year deal, replacing Esteban Ocon. The 21-year-old Formula 2 championship leader and Ferrari academy member impressed in testing and becomes Brazil's second full-time F1 driver since 2016.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Antonelli on brink of F1 title as 102-point Singapore lead opens Austin opportunity]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hamilton takes full responsibility after costly Singapore strategy gamble]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton accepts full responsibility for his Singapore strategy decision that cost him a podium finish, while Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur defends the driver despite acknowledging the call backfired.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Billam-Smith seeks redemption against Clarke after decade-long rivalry reignites]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Chris Billam-Smith seeks revenge against Cheavon Clarke on November 7 at the Copper Box Arena, ten years after losing to him in the amateur elite championships final. Both men arrive in form after recent victories.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Luke Campbell would emerge from retirement to face Conor Benn without hesitation]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Willis hints at Ireland switch as England's overseas ban keeps him sidelined]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Norris accepts full responsibility for Piastri collision as McLaren seeks unity ahead of Austin]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Lando Norris accepts full blame for his collision with Oscar Piastri during the Singapore Sprint, saying he let McLaren down. Team principal Andrea Stella seeks further talks on team unity before Austin.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Packer sidelined from Red Roses' North American tour as Galligan prepares for birth]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fury-Joshua December showdown set to smash British boxing gate records, White confirms]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Red Bull secure Mekies' future with five-year extension through 2031]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Wilder in talks for Fury vs Joshua undercard slot in Cardiff]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Can Bamber force his way into England's Test reckoning after dominant County Championship season?]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Yamashita fires course record 63 to claim Korea Championship by three strokes]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Zverev seals year-end No 1 status with Bublik victory in Shanghai quarter-finals]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Buttler sidelined for Australia tour following hamstring surgery]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Medvedev's China Open default for hitting spectator was correct, say analysts despite sympathy fo...]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hazlewood's six-wicket haul seals Australia's commanding first-Test victory over South Africa]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bergs stuns Alcaraz to confirm Zverev as year-end world No 1]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Djokovic falls to Hurkacz in Shanghai shock as Fery exits in epic Khachanov battle]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[McIlroy: LIV Golf was half a good idea, executed poorly]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Smriti Mandhana named India captain after Harmanpreet Kaur steps down following World Cup triumph]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Six Kings Slam tennis tournament postponed to December following Middle East security concerns]]></title>
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