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Social media star breaks world record cycling up Eiffel Tower

Cyclist and social media sensation Aurelien Fontenoy became the fastest athlete ever to climb to the second floor of France’s Eiffel Tower on an all-terrain bike, the monument’s operator said on Friday||Cyclist and social media sensation Aurelien Fontenoy became the fastest athlete ever to climb to the second floor of France’s Eiffel Tower on an all-terrain bike, the monument’s operator said on Friday

Ashwin breaks new ground as first Indian player to join Big Bash League

Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has shattered a long-standing barrier by signing with Sydney Thunder, becoming the first male Indian player to join Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL) this Thursday.||Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has shattered a long-standing barrier by signing with Sydney Thunder, becoming the first male Indian player to join Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL) this Thursday.||Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has shattered a long-standing barrier by signing with Sydney Thunder, becoming the first male Indian player to join Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL) this Thursday.||Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has shattered a long-standing barrier by signing with Sydney Thunder, becoming the first male Indian player to join Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL) this Thursday.||Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has shattered a long-standing barrier by signing with Sydney Thunder, becoming the first male Indian player to join Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL) this Thursday.||Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has shattered a long-standing barrier by signing with Sydney Thunder, becoming the first male Indian player to join Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL) this Thursday.||Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has shattered a long-standing barrier by signing with Sydney Thunder, becoming the first male Indian player to join Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL) this Thursday.||Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has shattered a long-standing barrier by signing with Sydney Thunder, becoming the first male Indian player to join Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL) this Thursday.

Rwanda first African nation to partner with NFL, NBA teams

Rwanda has signed a long-term sponsorship deal with the Los Angeles Rams and LA Clippers, becoming the first African nation to collaborate with both the NFL and NBA to promote tourism.||Rwanda has signed a long-term sponsorship deal with the Los Angeles Rams and LA Clippers, becoming the first African nation to collaborate with both the NFL and NBA to promote tourism.||Rwanda has signed a long-term sponsorship deal with the Los Angeles Rams and LA Clippers, becoming the first African nation to collaborate with both the NFL and NBA to promote tourism.||Rwanda has signed a long-term sponsorship deal with the Los Angeles Rams and LA Clippers, becoming the first African nation to collaborate with both the NFL and NBA to promote tourism.||Rwanda has signed a long-term sponsorship deal with the Los Angeles Rams and LA Clippers, becoming the first African nation to collaborate with both the NFL and NBA to promote tourism.||Rwanda has signed a long-term sponsorship deal with the Los Angeles Rams and LA Clippers, becoming the first African nation to collaborate with both the NFL and NBA to promote tourism.||Rwanda has signed a long-term sponsorship deal with the Los Angeles Rams and LA Clippers, becoming the first African nation to collaborate with both the NFL and NBA to promote tourism.||Rwanda has signed a long-term sponsorship deal with the Los Angeles Rams and LA Clippers, becoming the first African nation to collaborate with both the NFL and NBA to promote tourism.

Wallabies Skelton Gordon return for Perth test against All Blacks

Lock Will Skelton and scrumhalf Jake Gordon are among five changes to Australia’s starting 15 for the final Rugby Championship test against New Zealand in Perth on Saturday.||Lock Will Skelton and scrumhalf Jake Gordon are among five changes to Australia’s starting 15 for the final Rugby Championship test against New Zealand in Perth on Saturday.||Lock Will Skelton and scrumhalf Jake Gordon are among five changes to Australia’s starting 15 for the final Rugby Championship test against New Zealand in Perth on Saturday.||Lock Will Skelton and scrumhalf Jake Gordon are among five changes to Australia’s starting 15 for the final Rugby Championship test against New Zealand in Perth on Saturday.

India dismiss West Indies for 162 in first innings of opening test

India dismissed the West Indies for 162 on the opening day of the first test in Ahmedabad on Thursday with Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah sparkling for the hosts.||India dismissed the West Indies for 162 on the opening day of the first test in Ahmedabad on Thursday with Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah sparkling for the hosts.||India dismissed the West Indies for 162 on the opening day of the first test in Ahmedabad on Thursday with Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah sparkling for the hosts.||India dismissed the West Indies for 162 on the opening day of the first test in Ahmedabad on Thursday with Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah sparkling for the hosts.

Nigerias U17 Coach criticises CAF over qualification rules

Head coach of Nigeria’s Under-17 men’s team, the Golden Eaglets, Manu Garba, has criticised the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for limiting the number of qualifiers from the WAFU B region to just two teams.||Head coach of Nigeria’s Under-17 men’s team, the Golden Eaglets, Manu Garba, has criticised the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for limiting the number of qualifiers from the WAFU B region to just two teams.||Head coach of Nigeria’s Under-17 men’s team, the Golden Eaglets, Manu Garba, has criticised the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for limiting the number of qualifiers from the WAFU B region to just two teams.||Head coach of Nigeria’s Under-17 men’s team, the Golden Eaglets, Manu Garba, has criticised the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for limiting the number of qualifiers from the WAFU B region to just two teams.