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Yamaha commits to MotoGP through to 2026

The 2021 season marks Yamaha’s 60th year in grand prix racing, having made its debut in the world championship back in 1961. In its tenure in the premier class, Yamaha has won 17 premier class riders’ titles, beginning with Giacomo Agostini in 1975, with its most recent coming in 2015 with Jorge Lorenzo. The current…

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Yamaha launches 2021 M1 MotoGP challenger

For the first time since his return from Ducati in 2013, nine-time grand prix world champion Valentino Rossi will not form a part of the Yamaha’s factory line-up. Eight-time MotoGP race winner Vinales – who joined Yamaha from Suzuki in 2017 – remains with the squad, with three-time race winner Quartararo making the step up…

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Wolves 1-0 Leeds United: Unlucky Meslier own-goal wins it

An unfortunate own-goal from Illan Meslier separates the sides as Wolves leapfrog Leeds in the table. The goalkeeper unknowingly turned the ball into his own net after Adama Traore’s second-half drive came back off the crossbar. Mateusz Klich hit a post and Patrick Bamford had a goal ruled out for offside while Wolves keeper Rui Patricio…

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Zaha would be a good fit for Everton, says Keown

Date published: Friday 19th February 2021 8:49 – Lewis Oldham Wilfried Zaha is “ambitious” and a move to a club like Everton could suit him, according to Martin Keown. Zaha has spent the majority of his senior career with Crystal Palace. He spent a season with Manchester United in 2013/14, but he rejoined the Eagles…

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EA completes takeover of F1 video game developer Codemasters

Codemasters – which uses Motorsport Games for its Esports activities around the DiRT Rally franchise – has produced and developed the official F1 game since 2009. Following initial interest from 2k Sports franchise owner Take Two, plans advanced for Codemasters to be acquired by EA, which has a strong sporting portfolio including FIFA football, Madden…

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