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Sport from Thursday, August 20th, 2026
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Brook maintains stranglehold over Pakistan for dominant England
England's Harry Brook extended his remarkable record against Pakistan to put the hosts into a commanding position on the second day of the first test at Headingley.
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US Open announces record $108 million prize purse
The US Open will hand out $108 million in prize money at this year's final Grand Slam, it said on Thursday, marking the largest purse in tennis history and a 20 per cent jump from last year's total payout.
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Brazil's iconic Maracana to stage Women's World Cup opener and final
Brazil will stage the opening game and final of the 2027 Women's World Cup at Rio de Janeiro's Maracana Stadium, according to the match schedule unveiled on Thursday for the 32-team tournament.
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Dubai T100 Triathlon weekend to be held at Al Mamzar
Al Mamzar will be the new home for the 2026 Dubai T100 Triathlon, which will take place from November 13-15 as the penultimate stop on the nine-race T100 Race to Qatar.
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Verstappen signs new Red Bull contract until end of 2030 F1 season
Max Verstappen signed a contract extension with Red Bull to the end of 2030 on Thursday, ending speculation about the four-time world champion's near-term Formula One future.
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Japan's Miura, 59, becomes oldest scorer in Emperor's Cup history
Former Japan international Kazuyoshi Miura has become the oldest scorer in Emperor's Cup history on Wednesday when the 59-year-old netted two penalties in Fukushima United's 7-0 victory over amateur side Oyama Soccer Club.
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Bejlek shocks Sabalenka, Paul ousts top seed Zverev in Cincinnati
World number one Aryna Sabalenka's preparations for her US Open title defence have suffered a setback when she lost to Sara Bejlek at the Cincinnati Open on Wednesday, while Tommy Paul saved a match point to knock out top seed Alexander Zverev.
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Messi scores emotional first goal since father's death in Inter Miami draw
Lionel Messi scored his first goal since the death of his father, Jorge, earlier this month, in Inter Miami's 2-2 draw against Philadelphia Union on Wednesday.
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BUSINESS BREAKFAST LATEST
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the USAUAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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New iPhone Launch - Too Soon For Apple?Apple Inc. shares fell Monday after a closely followed analyst warned that demand for the firm’s new iPhone 16 Pro model has been lower than expected. Is this a sign that the AI software just isn’t ready?
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Working From Home or Hardly Working?Does working from home kill productivity or can it benefit staff by giving them more flexibility and a better work/life balance?
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Is There Sufficient House Supply In UAEDubai’s current population is more than double compared to almost twenty years ago, which now stands at 3.7 million. Lots of families are also moving to the UAE now. So what does it mean for the property market?
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Noon's First Female Delivery DriverGlory Ehirim Nkiruka is Noon’s first ever female delivery driver. In her first ever interview, she explained why she loves her job, despite the heat!
