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Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy is set to sue the Premier League champions after claiming he is owed millions of pounds in unpaid wages. Mendy will take City to an employment tribunal in a bid to recoup what the French left-back believes were "unauthorised deductions from wages" after he was charged with rape and sexual assault two years ago. The 29-year-old was cleared of the rape and attempted rape charges and left City when his contract expired in June.

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Messi's 2022 World Cup jerseys predicted to top US$10 million at auction

NEW YORK: A set of six jerseys that Lionel Messi wore during Argentina's victorious 2022 World Cup run will be auctioned in December, Sotheby's announced on Monday (Nov 20), estimating their value at more than US$10 million.

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Canada is the world champion in both men's and women's tennis, but it can't stop there

When people think of tennis, the Olympics aren't often top of mind.

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Rallying-Double world champion Rovanpera to go part-time next season

Toyota's double world rally champion Kalle Rovanpera will compete part-time next season to recharge his batteries after agreeing a new multi-year deal with the Japanese manufacturer team.

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Can Europe's greatest store of climate data help us better predict our future?

The city of Bologna in Italy is home to the world's oldest university and Europe's greatest store of climate data. In this episode of Climate Now, we travel to the historic capital of the Emilia-Romagna region to ask what we can learn from our past in order to better prepare for our future.

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'It's a funny one' - Caelan Doris on facing Irish comrades in Leinster-Munster derby

Caelan Doris says coming up against so many of his Ireland World Cup team-mates will be "a funny one" when Leinster face Munster in Saturday's BKT URC derby (6.30pm).

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Messi World Cup shirts will be auctioned; Sotheby’s thinks they could fetch record over $10 million

LONDON: Sotheby’s is to auction six shirts worn by Lionel Messi during Argentina’s winning run at last year’s soccer World Cup in Qatar and thinks they could become the most valuable collection of sports memorabilia ever sold at potentially more than $10 million.

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Mendy sues Man City over unpaid wages after rape charges

Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has sued the Premier League club over nearly two years of unpaid wages after he was charged with sexual offences in 2021, the player's lawyer said on Monday.

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