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Our global coverage enables us to produce a sustained daily output in several forms:

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300 text stories per day on average

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Neymar's... still on a World Cup roll

Discover how our team explained the story of Neymar during the World Cup 2018 thanks to his best choregraphy... Discover the story

Yuri Cortez:
the right place, the right time, the right man

During the World Cup semi-final between Croatia and England, Salvadorian AFP photographer Yuri Cortez is unwittingly buried under a pile of celebrating players Discover the story

The untouchable Ronaldo

Ronaldo's "most beautiful goal" Discover the story

A special moment for the Korean peninsula

Diplomatic tensions grip the Korean peninsula in the run-up to the Pyeongchang Olympics. Discover the story

Ball tampering scandal

"Mistakes have been made which have damaged cricket, I apologise for my part and take responsibility for it. It's a stain on the game." Discover the story

Modern rugby union on collision course

Rugby has changed radically since the beginning of the professional era in the 1990s. Discover the story

Tokyo 2020, the historical postponment

Behind the scenes of the historical decision... Discover the story

Romain Grosjean, the spectacular crash

We take a look back at the spectacular accident which almost cost the young Franco-Swiss driver his life. Discover the story

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