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Man City face competition from PSG for Lukaku

Man City have a fight on their hands to land Romelu Lukaku with PSG also targeting him, according to reports. Lukaku was first brought to the Premier League in 2011 as he joined Chelsea for a fee of £17m including add-ons from Anderlecht. He failed to score from 15 appearances for the Blues, but he…

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Damage from early collision ended Mir’s Portugal race

The Suzuki rider could only qualify 20th owing to another electrical issue, though managed to come up to 12th after an aggressive opening lap. However, he dropped down the order again to 19th on the second tour after making contact with the rear of Johann Zarco’s Avintia Ducati at Turn 3. Mir had already collided…

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Penalty costs O’Young Macau GT pole

O’Young took a comfortable win in yesterday’s crash-affected qualifying race, crossing the line three seconds clear of Ye. However there was a hint of uncertainty over the result due to an in-race investigation over O’Young’s starting procedure. While it was thought to have been cleared, a post-race investigation triggered by protests from Audi Sport Asia…

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Oliveira plays down hopes over home MotoGP win chances

Oliveira stormed to a maiden MotoGP pole on Saturday at the Algarve International Circuit, beating Franco Morbidelli by 0.044 seconds. The Tech3 rider admits he will have “very strong opponents” to contend with at the start of the race, and on top of that tyre wear remains a major unknown for the field, leading Oliveira…

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