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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia: Five second-half goals helped Russia to rout Cyprus 6-0 in a World Cup qualifier on Thursday as they increased their lead in Group H to move closer to securing a place in next year's finals in Qatar. Aleksandr…

Seven-times MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi said he was pleased with his achievement in a glittering 25-year career of popularising the sport as he prepared for his final race at the Valencia Grand Prix. The 41-year-old Italian will…