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Football rumours: Cristiano Ronaldo to leave Manchester United in January

He has only started once this Premier League campaign, and now it appears Cristiano Ronaldo could leave Manchester United in January. The Telegraph says manager Erik ten Hag will not stop the striker, 37, if he seeks a new start elsewhere during the transfer window. The Portugal international has played just 80 minutes in the league since starting the Red Devils’ 4-0 loss at Brentford and cut a frustrated figure on the bench in Sunday’s 6-3 derby thrashing by Manchester City.

India expands digital footprint but faces censorship and blackouts

Programme prepared by Suyash Shrivastava, Alban Alvarez, Navodita Kumari, Camille Février and Camille Nédélec.

Atletico Madrid and Barcelona end Antoine Griezmann stand-off - sources

Atletico Madrid have agreed a deal with Barcelona to sign Antoine Griezmann on a permanent basis, multiple sources have told ESPN, bringing an end to the stalemate that has seen the France forward start just one LaLiga game this season.

Benfica vs Paris Saint-Germain, UEFA Champions League: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

Benfica and PSG's unbeaten start to the Champions League Group stage will be on the line as both teams square off at the Estadio da Luz in Lisbon. Benfica stunned Juventus on the road to win three crucial points which could prove decisive in the end for the Portuguese side. PSG, on the other hand, had to come from behind to win at Israel after Maccabi Haifa had taken surprisingly taken the lead against the star studded French champions. PSG are favourites to top Group H, especially with Juventus yet to win a point so far.

Coup after coup: After Mali, pro-Russia sentiment stoked in Burkina Faso

We ask about the disconnect between the officers in the capital and under-fire foot soldiers in the field, a disconnect that haunts the whole region.

Barnes to take charge of record 101st test in November

England's Wayne Barnes will become just the second referee to reach a century of tests when he takes charge of Wales v New Zealand on Nov. 5 before he surpasses Nigel Owens with a record 101st match the following week, World Rugby said on Wednesday.

Rafael Nadal v Novak Djokovic: Who could break Roger Federer's one-surface title record of 71?

When Roger Federer announced his retirement it was an opportunity to review the many records he held and wonder which of them might never be broken. Most consecutive weeks as world No. 1? 237 is a very, very high bar.

Familiar faces Wayne Barnes, Angus Gardner to ref Bok Tests on end-of-year tour

The referees who will take charge of the Springboks' end-of-year-tour games have been named with the familiar faces of Wayne Barnes and Angus Gardner part of the roster.

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Football rumours: Cristiano Ronaldo to leave Manchester United in January

India expands digital footprint but faces censorship and blackouts

Atletico Madrid and Barcelona end Antoine Griezmann stand-off - sources

Benfica vs Paris Saint-Germain, UEFA Champions League: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

Coup after coup: After Mali, pro-Russia sentiment stoked in Burkina Faso

Barnes to take charge of record 101st test in November

Rafael Nadal v Novak Djokovic: Who could break Roger Federer's one-surface title record of 71?

Familiar faces Wayne Barnes, Angus Gardner to ref Bok Tests on end-of-year tour