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| Nov.30 |
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Gremio beat Lanus to be crowned Copa Libertadores champions. Brazil
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| Nov.12 |
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Brazilian GP: Sebastian Vettel cruises to victory |
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| Sep.6 |
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del Potro Shocks Roger Federer in U.S. Open Quarterfinals |
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| Aug.3 |
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Neymar signs 5-year deal with Paris Saint-Germain Brazilian football star said he was 'extremely happy to join PSG', the French club said
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| Aug.2 |
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Neymar transfer nears as he bids farewell to Barcelona |
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| Jul.22 |
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Neymar Reportedly 'Agrees Terms' With PSG Ahead of World-Record €222m Transfer |
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Brazil club football chief quits over death threats |
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| Jun.30 |
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Argentina hosts Lionel Messi's 'wedding of the century' |
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Chile reaches third straight major final |
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| May.4 |
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Brazil jails eight militants over Rio Olympic plot |
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| Dec.2 |
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Chapecoense plane crash: Team's home town gathers for service |
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| Nov.29 |
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Chapecoense plane crash: Football rallies around Brazilian team
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| Nov.28 |
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Plane carrying members of Brazilian soccer team crashes in Colombia 
Map of Jose Maria Cordova de Rionegro airport Medellin Colombia A chartered aircraft carrying a Brazilian soccer team for a regional tournament final has crashed on its way to Medellin's international airport
| A plane was carrying 81 people
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| Nov.27 |
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Davis Cup: Del Potro leads fightback as Argentina defeats Croatia |
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| Sep.17 |
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Rio Paralympics 2016: Iranian Para-cyclist dies following crash |
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Paralympics 2016: Brazil president booed at opening ceremony. Rio de Janeiro
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Spectacular closing ceremony as Olympic flag goes to Tokyo Map of Maracana Rio de Janeiro Brazil Rio de Janeiro: The Rio Olympics ended with a spectacular carnival-inspired closing ceremony, and the official handover to 2020 hosts Tokyo
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Marathon man Eliud Kipchoge completes Kenya double. Rio de Janeiro
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USA beat Serbia in men's basketball to win last gold of Games. Rio de Janeiro
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Brazil beat Germany on penalties to win men's football gold Rio de Janeiro: Neymar scored the winning penalty as hosts Brazil beat Germany 5-4 on penalties in Rio to win their first men's Olympic football gold medal
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Great Britain's Mo Farah wins 5,000m & 10,000m 'double double' |
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| Aug.19 |
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Usain Bolt wins ninth Olympic gold as Jamaica take 4x100m relay Map of Olympic Stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil| Rio de Janeiro: Usain Bolt ended his Olympic career by claiming an unprecedented 'triple triple' and his ninth gold as Jamaica won the 4x100m relay final in Rio. Usain Bolt, 29, had won the 100m and 200m in Rio and ... | |
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| Aug.18 |
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Usain Bolt wins 200m gold, his eighth Olympic gold Rio de Janeiro: Bolt won the men's 200m to claim his second Rio 2016 gold, his eighth at an Olympics, and keep alive his hopes of an unprecedented 'treble t...
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Olympics: US swimmers not robbed - police chief 
Rio de Janeiro: Four US swimmers who said they had been robbed in Rio de Janeiro were not victims of crime, the head of the city's civil police has insisted
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US swimmers stopped at Rio airport |
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| Aug.15 |
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Thiago Braz da Silva wins Brazil's second gold medal of Games |
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Kenya's David Rudisha remains the king of 800 meters |
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| Aug.14 |
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Usain Bolt wins 100m gold, Justin Gatlin second Map of Olympic Stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil Rio de Janeiro: Jamaica's Usain Bolt became the first athlete to win three Olympic 100m titles by beating American Justin Gatlin
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Andy Murray defeats Juan Martin del Potro for second Olympic gold. Rio de Janeiro
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Justin Rose Wins Olympic Golf Event |
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| Aug.13 |
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Michael Phelps bows out of Games with gold in men's relay Map of Olympic Aquatics Stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil Rio de Janeiro: He won his 23rd Olympic gold in what looks like being his final Games. Phelps, 31, secured his fifth gold of Rio 2016 to set a new Games record
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Great Britain's Mo Farah repeats as Olympic 10,000-meter champion. Rio de Janeiro
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Elaine Thompson wins 100m gold, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce third |
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Puig wins women's tennis final, the first Olympic gold for Puerto Rico |
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| Aug.12 |
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Joseph Schooling beats Michael Phelps in 100m butterfly |
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| Aug.11 |
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Michael Phelps makes history to win 22nd Olympic gold Rio de Janeiro: The US star claimed the 22nd Olympic gold of his Olympic career after powering past the opposition in the final of the 200-meter individual ...
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Simone Biles wins all-around gold at Rio Games in US one-two. Rio de Janeiro
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| Aug.10 |
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Kohei Uchimura retains Olympic crown in all-around gymnastics final. Rio de Janeiro
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| Aug.9 |
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Michael Phelps extends his tally to 21 Olympic golds. Rio de Janeiro
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| Aug.7 |
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Michael Phelps wins 19th Olympic gold. Rio de Janeiro
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Paralympics 2016: Russian athletes banned after doping scandal Rio de Janeiro: Russian athletes are banned from competing at the Rio Paralympics following the country's doping scandal. The Russians will appeal
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Thrasher wins first gold medal of Rio Olympics. Rio de Janeiro
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Opening ceremony celebrates Brazil to open Games Map of Maracana stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil Rio de Janeiro: The 2016 Olympics have been formally opened with a colourful and pulsating ceremony at Rio's Maracana stadium
| Broadcast to an audience of 3 billion, it celebrated Brazil's history, culture and natural beauty, before former runner Vanderlei de Lima lit the cauldron. The build-up has been played out against a deep recession and political protests in Brazil
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| Jul.31 |
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F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone's mother-in-law freed |
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| Jul.21 |
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Brazil Olympics: Ten arrested for 'plotting 'terror' |
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| Jun.26 |
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Chile wins Copa America over Argentina on PKs New Jersey: Chile won the Copa América Centenario in a 4-2 penalty shootout after a 0-0 tie on Sunday; cruel deja vu for Messi, Argentina
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Messi: retires from international football |
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| Jun.20 |
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Australian Paralympian robbed at gunpoint in Rio |
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| Jun.14 |
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Dunga: Brazil sack coach after Copa America exit at group stage |
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| May.27 |
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Zika crisis: WHO rejects 'move Rio Olympics' call |
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| Jan.11 |
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Ballon d'Or: Messi ends Ronaldo's winning streak |
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| Oct.5 |
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Rio 2016: 30% cutback on Games budget to avoid overspend |
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| Jul.4 |
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Chile bests Argentina in PKs to win Copa America |
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| Mar.9 |
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French Olympic medalists filming reality show among 10 dead Argentina: Two Olympic athletes who competed and won medals for France were among ten people killed Monday when two helicopters crashed in a remote are...
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| Nov.28 |
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Soccer legend Pele's condition 'improving' |
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| Jul.14 |
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Brazil's Luiz Felipe Scolari resigns after World Cup failure |
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| Jul.13 |
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Rioting reported in Buenos Aires after World Cup final defeat |
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Messi wins Golden Ball as World Cup's top player |
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Germany wins World Cup over Argentina Map of Maracana Brazil| Rio de Janeiro: Germany won the match 1-0 after extra time, with a goal from Mario Götze. The result marked Germany's fourth World Cup title and their first since reunification. Germany's victory meant that three consecutive World Cups have been won by teams from the same continent, following Italy and Spain in 2006 and 2010 respectively, the first time this has happened in World Cup history. Italian Nicola Rizzoli was named as the referee of the final. Among these invited l... | |
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| Jul.12 |
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Netherlands defeats Brazil in third place playoff |
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| Jul.9 |
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Argentina defeats Netherlands to reach final Map of Arena de S%E3o Paulo Brazil Sao Paulo: Never before had a World Cup semifinal finished scoreless after 120 minutes. Sergio Romero save two penalties in the shootout
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| Jul.8 |
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Brazil humiliated by rampant Germany Map of Belo Horizonte Brazil| Brazil suffer one of the most humiliating World Cup defeats as Germany score five first-half goals in reaching the final, 1-7. Germany were 5-0 up inside 29 remarkable minutes ... | |
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| Jul.5 |
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Argentina reach semi-finals over Belgium Brazil: Argentina reached their first World Cup semi-final since finishing as runners-up in 1990 with 1-0 victory over Belgium in Brasilia
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Netherlands go through on penalties over Costa Rica |
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| Jul.4 |
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Injured Neymar out of World Cup |
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Brazil beats Colombia 2-1 to reach semifinals. Northeastern Brazil
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Germany through to semi-finals over France. Rio de Janeiro
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| Jul.3 |
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Brazil overpass, World Cup project, collapses
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| Jul.1 |
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Di Maria sends Argentina by Swiss, to quarters |
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USA's World Cup run ends with dramatic loss to Belgium |
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| Jun.30 |
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Germany survive scare against Algeria to reach quarterfinals |
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France sees off Nigeria to reach last eight |
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| Jun.29 |
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Netherlands win over Mexico |
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Costa Rica go through on penalties over Greece |
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| Jun.28 |
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Rodriguez stars in Colombia win over Uruguay |
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Brazil edge past Chile in shootout |
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| Jun.26 |
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Algeria advances for first time with 1-1 draw vs. Russia |
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USA loses to Germany but advances to World Cup final 16 |
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Uruguay striker Luis Suarez banned for four months |
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Millions watch Germany football clash |
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| Jun.25 |
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Messi scores twice as Argentina beats Nigeria |
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| Jun.24 |
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Fifa probes Luis Suarez 'biting' incident |
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Luis Suarez embroiled in new 'biting' storm Northeastern Brazil: Already banned twice in his career for biting an opponent, the Uruguay striker was seemingly at it again in his country's key World Cup victory...
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| Jun.18 |
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Spain knocked out of World Cup by Chile. Rio de Janeiro
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| Jun.13 |
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Netherlands put five past champions Spain |
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| Jun.12 |
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Brazil up 3-1 over Croatia in World Cup debut |
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Brazilian police fire tear gas at World Cup protesters |
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| Jun.10 |
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Blatter still has burning desire to be FIFA's president. Sao Paulo
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| Nov.27 |
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Two dead at Brazilian World Cup stadium. Sao Paulo
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| Sep.10 |
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Bach new IOC president. Argentina
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| Sep.7 |
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Tokyo wins race to host 2020 Olympics. Argentina
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| Jun.30 |
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Brazil lift Confederations Cup |
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| Jan.7 |
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Messi crowned world's best for record fourth time. Barcelona
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| Nov.25 |
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Vettel takes third F1 world title |
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| Aug.12 |
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Olympic flag handed over to Rio London: The ceremonial handover of the Olympic Games flag from London to Rio has been completed, as part of a spectacular closing ceremony
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| Jan.9 |
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Messi best world footballer 3rd time in a row. Barcelona
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| Nov.11 |
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Venezuela: Baseball catcher 'found alive' |
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| Nov.10 |
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Baseball star abducted in Venezuela
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| Jan.10 |
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Messi wins FIFA Ballon d'Or |
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| Jun.28 |
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Brazil storm into quarterfinals |
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| Oct.2 |
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Rio to stage 2016 Olympic Games 
Denmark: Brazil will become the first South American country to host the Olympics, after Rio de Janeiro was chosen to stage the 2016 Games
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| Sep.14 |
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First-time finalist Del Potro stuns Federer |
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| Jun.28 |
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Brazil survive US scare to win Confed Cup |
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| May.20 |
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Jadson strike wins UEFA Cup for Shakhtar |
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| Aug.22 |
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Argentina - second straight soccer gold. Beijing
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| Jul.15 |
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Brazil defeats Argentina for Copa title |
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| Jul.13 |
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Pan-American Games open |
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| Oct.22 |
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Alonso secures second world title |
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| Jul.1 |
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Vintage France beat holders Brazil West Germany: Henry's superb volley sent holders out of the World Cup as France moved into the semi-finals
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| Jun.30 |
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Germany in semis over Argentina |
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| Jun.27 |
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Ronaldo breaks World Cup finals' record |
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| Dec.19 |
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Ronaldinho Fifa's World Player of the Year |
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| Aug.29 |
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Argentina claims soccer gold |
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| Aug.28 |
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Men's Basketball: Argentina Beats Italy |
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| Jul.25 |
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Brazil win Copa America over Argentina. Peru
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| Jun.6 |
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Gaudio claims French crown |
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| Dec.17 |
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Ronaldo best world player for third time. Spain
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| Jun.30 |
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Brazil wins World Cup Japan: Brazil 2-0 Germany. Ronaldo scored both goals and gets Golden Boot award
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| Jun.26 |
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Brazil beats Turkey 1-0 in semifinal. Japan
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| Jun.21 |
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Brazil beat England 2-1 in quarterfinal |
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| 2016 |
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| Aug.13 |
Michael Phelps bows out of Games with gold in men's relay Map of Olympic Aquatics Stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil Rio de Janeiro: He won his 23rd Olympic gold in what looks like being his final Games. Phelps, 31, secured his fifth gold of Rio 2016 to set a new Games record
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| Aug.12 |
Joseph Schooling beats Michael Phelps in 100m butterfly |
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| Aug.11 |
Michael Phelps makes history to win 22nd Olympic gold Rio de Janeiro: The US star claimed the 22nd Olympic gold of his Olympic career after powering past the opposition in the final of the 200-meter individual ...
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| Aug.9 |
Michael Phelps extends his tally to 21 Olympic golds. Rio de Janeiro
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| Aug.7 |
Michael Phelps wins 19th Olympic gold. Rio de Janeiro
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| 2016 |
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| Aug.21 |
Marathon man Eliud Kipchoge completes Kenya double. Rio de Janeiro
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| Aug.20 |
Great Britain's Mo Farah wins 5,000m & 10,000m 'double double' |
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| Aug.18 |
Usain Bolt wins 200m gold, his eighth Olympic gold Rio de Janeiro: Bolt won the men's 200m to claim his second Rio 2016 gold, his eighth at an Olympics, and keep alive his hopes of an unprecedented 'treble t...
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| Aug.15 |
Kenya's David Rudisha remains the king of 800 meters |
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| Aug.14 |
Usain Bolt wins 100m gold, Justin Gatlin second Map of Olympic Stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil Rio de Janeiro: Jamaica's Usain Bolt became the first athlete to win three Olympic 100m titles by beating American Justin Gatlin
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| Aug.13 |
Great Britain's Mo Farah repeats as Olympic 10,000-meter champion. Rio de Janeiro
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| Aug.13 |
Elaine Thompson wins 100m gold, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce third |
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| 2017 |
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| Sep.6 |
del Potro Shocks Roger Federer in U.S. Open Quarterfinals |
| 2016 |
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| Nov.27 |
Davis Cup: Del Potro leads fightback as Argentina defeats Croatia |
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| Aug.14 |
Andy Murray defeats Juan Martin del Potro for second Olympic gold. Rio de Janeiro
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| Aug.13 |
Puig wins women's tennis final, the first Olympic gold for Puerto Rico |
| 2009 |
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| Sep.14 |
First-time finalist Del Potro stuns Federer |
| 2004 |
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| Jun.6 |
Gaudio claims French crown |
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| 2011 |
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| Nov.11 |
Venezuela: Baseball catcher 'found alive' |
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| Nov.10 |
Baseball star abducted in Venezuela
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| 2017 |
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| Nov.30 |
Gremio beat Lanus to be crowned Copa Libertadores champions. Brazil
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| Aug.3 |
Neymar signs 5-year deal with Paris Saint-Germain Brazilian football star said he was 'extremely happy to join PSG', the French club said
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| Aug.2 |
Neymar transfer nears as he bids farewell to Barcelona |
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| Jul.22 |
Neymar Reportedly 'Agrees Terms' With PSG Ahead of World-Record €222m Transfer |
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| Jul.6 |
Brazil club football chief quits over death threats |
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| Jun.30 |
Argentina hosts Lionel Messi's 'wedding of the century' |
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| Jun.28 |
Chile reaches third straight major final |
| 2016 |
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| Dec.2 |
Chapecoense plane crash: Team's home town gathers for service |
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| Nov.29 |
Chapecoense plane crash: Football rallies around Brazilian team
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| Nov.28 |
Plane carrying members of Brazilian soccer team crashes in Colombia Map of Jose Maria Cordova de Rionegro airport Medellin Colombia A chartered aircraft carrying a Brazilian soccer team for a regional tournament final has crashed on its way to Medellin's international airport
| A plane was carrying 81 people
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| Aug.20 |
Brazil beat Germany on penalties to win men's football gold Rio de Janeiro: Neymar scored the winning penalty as hosts Brazil beat Germany 5-4 on penalties in Rio to win their first men's Olympic football gold medal
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| Jun.26 |
Chile wins Copa America over Argentina on PKs New Jersey: Chile won the Copa América Centenario in a 4-2 penalty shootout after a 0-0 tie on Sunday; cruel deja vu for Messi, Argentina
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| Jun.26 |
Messi: retires from international football |
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| Jun.14 |
Dunga: Brazil sack coach after Copa America exit at group stage |
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| Jan.11 |
Ballon d'Or: Messi ends Ronaldo's winning streak |
| 2015 |
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| Jul.4 |
Chile bests Argentina in PKs to win Copa America |
| 2014 |
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| Nov.28 |
Soccer legend Pele's condition 'improving' |
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| Jul.14 |
Brazil's Luiz Felipe Scolari resigns after World Cup failure |
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| Jul.13 |
Rioting reported in Buenos Aires after World Cup final defeat |
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| Jul.13 |
Messi wins Golden Ball as World Cup's top player |
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| Jul.13 |
Germany wins World Cup over Argentina Map of Maracana Brazil| Rio de Janeiro: Germany won the match 1-0 after extra time, with a goal from Mario Götze. The result marked Germany's fourth World Cup title and their first since reunification. Germany's victory meant that three consecutive World Cups have been won by teams from the same continent, following Italy and Spain in 2006 and 2010 respectively, the first time this has happened in World Cup history. Italian Nicola Rizzoli was named as the referee of the final. Among these invited l... | |
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| Jul.12 |
Netherlands defeats Brazil in third place playoff |
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| Jul.9 |
Argentina defeats Netherlands to reach final Map of Arena de S%E3o Paulo Brazil Sao Paulo: Never before had a World Cup semifinal finished scoreless after 120 minutes. Sergio Romero save two penalties in the shootout
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| Jul.8 |
Brazil humiliated by rampant Germany Map of Belo Horizonte Brazil| Brazil suffer one of the most humiliating World Cup defeats as Germany score five first-half goals in reaching the final, 1-7. Germany were 5-0 up inside 29 remarkable minutes ... | |
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| Jul.5 |
Argentina reach semi-finals over Belgium Brazil: Argentina reached their first World Cup semi-final since finishing as runners-up in 1990 with 1-0 victory over Belgium in Brasilia
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| Jul.5 |
Netherlands go through on penalties over Costa Rica |
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| Jul.4 |
Injured Neymar out of World Cup |
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| Jul.4 |
Brazil beats Colombia 2-1 to reach semifinals. Northeastern Brazil
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| Jul.4 |
Germany through to semi-finals over France. Rio de Janeiro
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| Jul.3 |
Brazil overpass, World Cup project, collapses
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| Jul.1 |
Di Maria sends Argentina by Swiss, to quarters |
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| Jul.1 |
USA's World Cup run ends with dramatic loss to Belgium |
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| Jun.30 |
Germany survive scare against Algeria to reach quarterfinals |
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| Jun.30 |
France sees off Nigeria to reach last eight |
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| Jun.29 |
Netherlands win over Mexico |
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| Jun.29 |
Costa Rica go through on penalties over Greece |
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| Jun.28 |
Rodriguez stars in Colombia win over Uruguay |
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| Jun.28 |
Brazil edge past Chile in shootout |
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| Jun.26 |
Algeria advances for first time with 1-1 draw vs. Russia |
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| Jun.26 |
USA loses to Germany but advances to World Cup final 16 |
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| Jun.26 |
Uruguay striker Luis Suarez banned for four months |
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| Jun.26 |
Millions watch Germany football clash |
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| Jun.25 |
Messi scores twice as Argentina beats Nigeria |
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| Jun.24 |
Fifa probes Luis Suarez 'biting' incident |
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| Jun.24 |
Luis Suarez embroiled in new 'biting' storm Northeastern Brazil: Already banned twice in his career for biting an opponent, the Uruguay striker was seemingly at it again in his country's key World Cup victory...
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| Jun.18 |
Spain knocked out of World Cup by Chile. Rio de Janeiro
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| Jun.13 |
Netherlands put five past champions Spain |
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| Jun.12 |
Brazil up 3-1 over Croatia in World Cup debut |
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| Jun.12 |
Brazilian police fire tear gas at World Cup protesters |
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| Jun.10 |
Blatter still has burning desire to be FIFA's president. Sao Paulo
| 2013 |
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| Nov.27 |
Two dead at Brazilian World Cup stadium. Sao Paulo
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| Jun.30 |
Brazil lift Confederations Cup |
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| Jan.7 |
Messi crowned world's best for record fourth time. Barcelona
| 2012 |
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| Jan.9 |
Messi best world footballer 3rd time in a row. Barcelona
| 2011 |
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| Jan.10 |
Messi wins FIFA Ballon d'Or |
| 2010 |
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| Jun.28 |
Brazil storm into quarterfinals |
| 2009 |
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| Jun.28 |
Brazil survive US scare to win Confed Cup |
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| May.20 |
Jadson strike wins UEFA Cup for Shakhtar |
| 2008 |
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| Aug.22 |
Argentina - second straight soccer gold. Beijing
| 2007 |
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| Jul.15 |
Brazil defeats Argentina for Copa title |
| 2006 |
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| Jul.1 |
Vintage France beat holders Brazil West Germany: Henry's superb volley sent holders out of the World Cup as France moved into the semi-finals
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| Jun.30 |
Germany in semis over Argentina |
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| Jun.27 |
Ronaldo breaks World Cup finals' record |
| 2005 |
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| Dec.19 |
Ronaldinho Fifa's World Player of the Year |
| 2004 |
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| Jul.25 |
Brazil win Copa America over Argentina. Peru
| 2002 |
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| Dec.17 |
Ronaldo best world player for third time. Spain
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| Jun.30 |
Brazil wins World Cup Japan: Brazil 2-0 Germany. Ronaldo scored both goals and gets Golden Boot award
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| Jun.26 |
Brazil beats Turkey 1-0 in semifinal. Japan
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| Jun.21 |
Brazil beat England 2-1 in quarterfinal |
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| 2016 |
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| Aug.21 |
USA beat Serbia in men's basketball to win last gold of Games. Rio de Janeiro
| 2004 |
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| Aug.28 |
Men's Basketball: Argentina Beats Italy |
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| 2016 |
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| Sep.17 |
Rio Paralympics 2016: Iranian Para-cyclist dies following crash |
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| 2016 |
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| Aug.14 |
Justin Rose Wins Olympic Golf Event |
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| 2017 |
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| Nov.12 |
Brazilian GP: Sebastian Vettel cruises to victory |
| 2016 |
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| Jul.31 |
F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone's mother-in-law freed |
| 2012 |
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| Nov.25 |
Vettel takes third F1 world title |
| 2006 |
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| Oct.22 |
Alonso secures second world title |
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| 2016 |
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| Aug.7 |
Paralympics 2016: Russian athletes banned after doping scandal Rio de Janeiro: Russian athletes are banned from competing at the Rio Paralympics following the country's doping scandal. The Russians will appeal
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| 2015 |
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| Mar.9 |
French Olympic medalists filming reality show among 10 dead Argentina: Two Olympic athletes who competed and won medals for France were among ten people killed Monday when two helicopters crashed in a remote are...
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| 2017 |
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| May.4 |
Brazil jails eight militants over Rio Olympic plot |
| 2016 |
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| Sep.7 |
Paralympics 2016: Brazil president booed at opening ceremony. Rio de Janeiro
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| Aug.21 |
Spectacular closing ceremony as Olympic flag goes to Tokyo Map of Maracana Rio de Janeiro Brazil Rio de Janeiro: The Rio Olympics ended with a spectacular carnival-inspired closing ceremony, and the official handover to 2020 hosts Tokyo
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| Aug.19 |
Usain Bolt wins ninth Olympic gold as Jamaica take 4x100m relay Map of Olympic Stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil| Rio de Janeiro: Usain Bolt ended his Olympic career by claiming an unprecedented 'triple triple' and his ninth gold as Jamaica won the 4x100m relay final in Rio. Usain Bolt, 29, had won the 100m and 200m in Rio and ... | |
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| Aug.18 |
Olympics: US swimmers not robbed - police chief Rio de Janeiro: Four US swimmers who said they had been robbed in Rio de Janeiro were not victims of crime, the head of the city's civil police has insisted
|
| Aug.18 |
US swimmers stopped at Rio airport |
|
| Aug.15 |
Thiago Braz da Silva wins Brazil's second gold medal of Games |
|
| Aug.11 |
Simone Biles wins all-around gold at Rio Games in US one-two. Rio de Janeiro
|
| Aug.10 |
Kohei Uchimura retains Olympic crown in all-around gymnastics final. Rio de Janeiro
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| Aug.6 |
Thrasher wins first gold medal of Rio Olympics. Rio de Janeiro
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| Aug.5 |
Opening ceremony celebrates Brazil to open Games Map of Maracana stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil Rio de Janeiro: The 2016 Olympics have been formally opened with a colourful and pulsating ceremony at Rio's Maracana stadium
| Broadcast to an audience of 3 billion, it celebrated Brazil's history, culture and natural beauty, before former runner Vanderlei de Lima lit the cauldron. The build-up has been played out against a deep recession and political protests in Brazil
|
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| Jul.21 |
Brazil Olympics: Ten arrested for 'plotting 'terror' |
|
| Jun.20 |
Australian Paralympian robbed at gunpoint in Rio |
|
| May.27 |
Zika crisis: WHO rejects 'move Rio Olympics' call |
| 2015 |
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| Oct.5 |
Rio 2016: 30% cutback on Games budget to avoid overspend |
| 2013 |
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| Sep.10 |
Bach new IOC president. Argentina
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| Sep.7 |
Tokyo wins race to host 2020 Olympics. Argentina
| 2012 |
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| Aug.12 |
Olympic flag handed over to Rio London: The ceremonial handover of the Olympic Games flag from London to Rio has been completed, as part of a spectacular closing ceremony
| 2009 |
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| Oct.2 |
Rio to stage 2016 Olympic Games Denmark: Brazil will become the first South American country to host the Olympics, after Rio de Janeiro was chosen to stage the 2016 Games
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