Sports from Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
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Marchand sparkles on return to global stage with 200m medley world record
Four-time Olympic gold medallist Leon Marchand returned to the global stage with a bang on Wednesday by shattering the 200 metres individual medley world record to light up day four of the world championships in Singapore.
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German biathlete Dahlmeier dies after mountaineering accident
German double Olympic biathlon champion Laura Dahlmeier has died after a mountaineering accident in Pakistan, her management confirmed on Wednesday.
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Top seeds Zverev, Gauff advance at Canadian Open
Top seeds Alexander Zverev of Germany and American Coco Gauff advanced to the third round of the Canadian Open on Tuesday after both players were pushed hard by their opponents.
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Mbappe inherits Real Madrid's number 10 jersey after Modric exit
Kylian Mbappe will follow Real Madrid greats Ferenc Puskas, Clarence Seedorf and Luis Figo by wearing the iconic number 10 jersey after Luka Modric's departure to AC Milan, the LaLiga club said late on Tuesday.
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Man City re-sign goalkeeper Trafford from Burnley on five-year deal
Goalkeeper James Trafford has returned to Manchester City on a five-year contract after helping Burnley earn a promotion back to the Premier League with the fewest goals conceded in the Championship last season, City said.
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UAE President receives H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin MohammedUAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held talks with His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence.
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New exit eases traffic congestion around Dubai’s Ras Al KhorA new exit is set to open in early August to ease traffic from Dubai's Financial Centre Street towards Ras Al Khor Road, near the Bu Kadra Interchange.
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UAE fuel prices announced for AugustMotorists in the UAE will be paying marginally less for petrol in August, the UAE Fuel Price Committee confirmed on Wednesday.
