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'Never too old': 83-year-old footballer still getting a kick

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UCLA braces for first Big Ten test of coach Bob Chesney's tenure

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Loved-up newlyweds Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce seen in rare selfie after Kansas City Chiefs' NFL Week 1 win

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Manchester United's academy is 'business as usual' after JJ Gabriel bombshell

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Ronaldo gets another Portugal chance after difficult World Cup exit: ‘If he performs, he plays’

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