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    The All Blacks will open their 2027 Rugby World Cup campaign against Chile in Perth on Saturday, October 2, a day after Australia start the tournament against Hong Kong in the same city

    The All Blacks will open their 2027 Rugby World Cup campaign against Chile in Perth on Saturday, October 2, a day after Australia start the tournament against Hong Kong in the same city


    Fifa governing body president Gianni Infantino has apologised for joking about English football fans' record of arrests at previous World Cups.



    A gold medal in embarrassment for hosts Italy before the start of the Winter Olympics on Friday - local biathlete Rebecca Passler has been suspended as the first competitor to fail a drugs test.

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