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Michael Olise celebrates scoring the 88th-minute winner for France in their 1-0 Nations League victory over Belgium in Brussels. | IANS
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Michael Olise strikes late for France as resurgent Italy thrash Turkey 4-1

Michael Olise's late winner earned Zinedine Zidane a second straight victory with France, while Italy got their Nations League campaign back on track with a convincing 4-1 win in…

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Pope Leo XIV has urged French bishops to keep battling the "scourge" of clerical sex abuse.
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Pope Leo urges French Church to confront clerical child abuse ‘scourge’

The pope also met seven survivors as the Church faces the legacy of decades of abuse.

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Zinedine Zidane is set to take charge of France for the first time as Les Bleus travel to Turkey for a UEFA Nations League clash. | AFP
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Zinedine Zidane begins France reign with Nations League clash against Turkey

French legend Zinedine Zidane makes his long-awaited managerial debut for Les Bleus in Friday's UEFA Nations League tie against Turkey.

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