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Serbia shock Portugal in World Cup qualifier

Nov 15, 2021

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Serbia have booked their place in the 2022 World Cup after a dramatic 2-1 win over Portugal.

It ensures they top their qualifying group and get an automatic place in Qatar…while Portugal will now have to try and earn their place via the playoffs.

Meanwhile, Spain are also heading to the World Cup, after a 1-0 win over Sweden in their last qualifying match this morning.

Joining them are Croatia, who recorded a 1-0 win over Russia.

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Lewis Hamilton fought back from 10^th on the grid to win the Brazilian F1 GP in Sao Paulo.

He came in ahead of title-rival Max Verstappen, with Valtteri Bottas finishing third.

It means Hamilton has cut Verstappen’s lead in the driver’s standings to just 14 points, heading into the final three races of the season.

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It’s the end of an era, after Valentino Rossi retired from motorcycle racing.

The nine-time world champion finished 10^th in his last ever race at yesterday’s Valencia MotoGP.

It brings the curtain down on Rossi’s 26-year career, during which he won nine world titles, seven of which were in the premier class.