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Sport in brief: November 24, 2024

MEN’S FOOTBALL: Harry Kane bagged a hat-trick as unbeaten Bayern Munich beat Bavarian neighbours Augsburg 3-0 to move six points clear in the Bundesliga.
Mario Gotze netted the only goal of the game as second-placed Eintracht Frankfurt edged out Werder Bremen 3-0 while third-placed Leipzig surprisingly lost 4-3 at Hoffenheim.
Kane has now usurped Erling Haaland as the fastest player to score 50 goals in the Bundesliga.
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