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Lille End Real Madrid's Unbeaten Streak

Oct 03, 2024

Image: Real Madrid

Lille have pulled off a shock 1-0 win over holders Real Madrid in their Champions League tie this morning.

This is Real’s first defeat since January, having gone unbeaten in 36 matches across all competitions.

There was another surprise result over at Villa Park, where Aston Villa defeated six-time champions Bayern Munich also by a goal to nil.

In other selected results…

Benfica thrashed Atletico Madrid 4-0.

Juventus overcame RB Leipzig 3-2

While Liverpool had a 2-0 win over Bologna.

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Organisers of the upcoming US F1 GP say ticket sales for the event shot up, after Max Verstappen stopped winning.

The world champion had started the season strongly…wining seven of the first 10 races.

However, the Red Bull driver has failed to win any of the last eight GP’s…allowing Lando Norris to catch up to him in the drivers’ standings, with just six races to go this campaign. 

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Malaysia has defeated The Netherlands at the World Junior Badminton Championships to top their mixed-team group with a perfect record of four straight wins.

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And, Carlos Alcaraz has won the China Tennis Open after a hard-fought three-sets victory over world number one Jannik Sinner.