pip

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Reigning champions Ivory Coast pipped Cameroon to top spot in their group after Algeria maintained their perfect record as the first round of the Africa Cup of Nations concluded on Wednesday.

From Barron's

Guardiola's side, who have pipped the Gunners to the Premier League trophy on two occasions since Arteta took over in 2019, will move back within two points if they win at Sunderland on Thursday.

From BBC

Tanzania pipped Angola on goals scored for one of four places reserved for third-placed teams.

From Barron's

Bowen had been pipped for victory in Friday's King George VI Chase at Kempton Park but this time he was not to be denied as he repelled the late challenge of O'Connell.

From Barron's

Sergio Aguero's famous late winner ensured City pipped rivals Manchester United, who had already won that day, to the trophy on goal difference.

From BBC