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Onana to return in goal for Man Utd against Lyon: Amorim
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Andre Onana will be recalled for Manchester United's season-defining Europa League quarter-final second leg against Lyon …
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Gabon striker Boupendza dies after 11th floor fall
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Gabon international striker Aaron Boupendza died on Wednesday at the age of 28 when he fell from the 11th floor of a …
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PSG keep Champions League bid alive, despite old ghosts reappearing
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Paris Saint-Germain's bid to win a first Champions League crown remains on course but the French giants only just …
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All Black Ioane to join Leinster on six-month 'sabbatical'
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All Black centre Rieko Ioane is to join Champions Cup semi-finalists Leinster for next season, the player and his New …
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Employee dead, client critical after Paris cryotherapy session goes wrong
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A cryotherapy session in Paris has turned deadly with one woman dying and another hospitalised in critical condition due …
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Barca suffer morale blow in Dortmund amid quadruple hunt
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Barcelona reached the Champions League semi-finals for the first time since 2019 but Wednesday's defeat by Borussia …
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Cycling fan admits throwing bottle at Van der Poel was 'stupid'
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The spectator who threw a water bottle at Mathieu van der Poel during the Paris-Roubaix race last weekend has apologised …
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Troubled Red Bull search for path back to fast lane
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Ailing Red Bull arrive on the Red Sea for this weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in Jeddah desperate to prevent their …
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Skating comeback queen Liu says she can get even better for Olympics
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Figure skater Alysa Liu feared she might "humiliate" herself on her comeback last year, but now she is women's world …
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Kerr salutes Harvard defiance over Trump after Warriors win
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Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr rallied to the support of Harvard University on Wednesday, praising the US …
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'Magician' Chahal casts spell with IPL heroics
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Veteran spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has been out of the Indian national team for two years but is toast of the cricketing …
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Butler, 'Batman' Curry shine as Warriors down Grizzlies to reach playoffs
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Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler combined for 75 points as the Golden State Warriors squeezed into the NBA playoffs on …
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Skating 'Quad God' Malinin ready for Olympic favourite tag
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Double world figure skating champion Ilia Malinin knows he will have a target on his back at next year's Winter …
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Toppmoeller has ascendant Frankfurt challenging their limits
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Ahead of Thursday's return home leg against Tottenham, Eintracht Frankfurt coach Dino Toppmoeller has his side on the …
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Onana faces date with destiny as Man Utd chase Lyon win
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Andre Onana faces a potentially make-or-break match for his Manchester United career against Lyon in the Europa League …
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Emery targets 'next step' for Aston Villa after Champions League heroics
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Unai Emery believes there is more to come from Aston Villa as they exited the Champions League with pride after a …
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'Gap too big' for Dortmund after first leg, says Guirassy
Apr 15 2025
Borussia Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy said his side had sealed their fate with a poor first leg performance in …
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'We thought the tie was over': Dembele admits PSG switched off against Villa
Apr 15 2025
Paris Saint-Germain's Ousmane Dembele said his side needed to learn not to switch off in big games after almost …
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Maradona's daughter says doctors could have prevented his death
Apr 15 2025
Argentine football legend Diego Maradona's daughter told a court Tuesday his death "would have been avoided" if doctors …
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PSG survive Aston Villa scare to reach Champions League semis
Apr 15 2025
Paris Saint-Germain survived a second half onslaught to beat Aston Villa 5-4 on aggregate and reach the Champions League …
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Barcelona 'justified' semi-final spot despite Dortmund loss, says Flick
Apr 15 2025
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said his side deserved to reach the Champions League semi-finals despite a 3-1 loss in the …
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Barca through to Champions League semis despite Guirassy hat-trick
Apr 15 2025
Barcelona are through to the Champions League semi-finals with a 5-3 aggregate win, despite losing 3-1 at Borussia …
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French Ligue 1 clubs vote to break TV deal with DAZN
Apr 15 2025
French Ligue 1 clubs on Tuesday voted in favour of breaking their domestic television deal with DAZN at the end of this …
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Kane urges Bayern to hit the mark against Inter in Champions League
Apr 15 2025
Harry Kane said Tuesday that he hoped he and his Bayern Munich teammates will be clinical in front of goal in their …
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Arteta feeding Arsenal stars 'opposite' of comeback message
Apr 15 2025
Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta said he has spent three days filling his players' heads with messages of strength ahead of …
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Watkins left on Villa bench for PSG return
Apr 15 2025
Aston Villa's top goalscorer Ollie Watkins was left on the bench by Unai Emery despite the need to overturn a 3-1 …
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Chahal stars as Punjab defend IPL's lowest total of 111 in 'best win'
Apr 15 2025
Spinner Yuzvendra Chahal returned figures of 4-28 as Punjab Kings defended IPL's lowest ever total of 111 to down …
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French swim star Marchand considered taking year-long break
Apr 15 2025
French swimmer Leon Marchand said he considered taking time away from the sport after winning four gold medals at the …
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Chahal stars as Punjab defend IPL's lowest total of 111
Apr 15 2025
Spinner Yuzvendra Chahal returned figures of 4-28 as Punjab Kings defended IPL's lowest ever total of 111 to down …
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Universal Studios, Venice Beach to host LA 2028 events
Apr 15 2025
An iconic Hollywood studio lot and the golden sands of Venice Beach are among an array of Los Angeles landmarks that …
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Alcaraz follows Ruud into Barcelona Open last 16
Apr 15 2025
World number two Carlos Alcaraz came back from a break down in the second set to defeat Ethan Quinn 6-2, 7-6 (8/6) and …
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Everyone thinks Real Madrid comeback 'nailed-on': Bellingham
Apr 15 2025
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham said everyone at the club believes the Champions League holders can mount an …
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Inzaghi pushing Inter to end San Siro hoodoo with Bayern and reach Champions League semis
Apr 15 2025
Simone Inzaghi on Tuesday urged his Inter Milan team to end a San Siro hoodoo against Bayern Munich and reach the …
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Arsenal's Odegaard can prove point on Real Madrid return
Apr 15 2025
A decade after failing to break through at Real Madrid, Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard can show his former side they …
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Van der Poel E3 'spitter' facing fine
Apr 15 2025
The person who spat at Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel during the E3 Classic last month has been identified and will …
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Howe will only return to Newcastle dugout when '100 percent' ready
Apr 15 2025
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe will only return to lead the club when he is "100 percent" ready following a diagnosis of …
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Arsenal target Champions League glory to save season
Apr 15 2025
Arsenal face Real Madrid on Wednesday with one foot already in the Champions League semi-finals but with the added …
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Kane and Bayern need killer instinct with home final at stake
Apr 15 2025
Bayern Munich and Harry Kane head to Inter Milan on Wednesday needing a victory to reach the semi-finals and keep their …
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Mbappe leading Real Madrid comeback charge against Arsenal
Apr 15 2025
Kylian Mbappe joined Real Madrid in search of Champions League glory, hoping to be on the right side of exactly the kind …
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All Black wing Tele'a announces Japan switch
Apr 15 2025
All Blacks wing Mark Tele'a said Tuesday that he will play in Japan next year, depriving New Zealand of a key player …
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Alvarez bags penalty double as Atletico beat Valladolid
Apr 15 2025
Julian Alvarez netted two penalties as Atletico Madrid dispatched bottom side Real Valladolid 4-2 on Monday in La Liga.
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Luka Modric becomes co-owner of Championship club Swansea
Apr 14 2025
Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric has joined Swansea as an investor and co-owner, the Championship club …
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Bournemouth beat Fulham to boost European hopes
Apr 14 2025
Antoine Semenyo struck in the first minute as Bournemouth boosted their hopes of qualifying for continental competition …
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Newcastle manager Howe diagnosed with pneumonia
Apr 14 2025
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe will miss the club's next two Premier League games after being diagnosed with pneumonia.
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Lukaku stars as Napoli keep pressure on Serie A leaders Inter
Apr 14 2025
Romelu Lukaku made sure that Napoli would stay three points behind Serie A leaders Inter Milan with a goal and two …
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Judge to captain USA in World Baseball Classic
Apr 14 2025
New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge will captain the United States in next year's World Baseball Classic, it was …
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Dhoni snaps Chennai's five-match IPL losing streak
Apr 14 2025
Former India captain M.S. Dhoni rolled back the years with an unbeaten 26 as Chennai Super Kings bounced back from five …
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French prosecutor investigates as man confesses to throwing bottle at Van der Poel
Apr 14 2025
The Lille public prosecutor's office confirmed on Monday that it had opened an investigation into "violence with a …
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Emery says home fans can inspire Aston Villa comeback against PSG
Apr 14 2025
Unai Emery says his players can feed off the energy of their fans as Aston Villa seek to overturn a 3-1 deficit in …
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PSG's Desire Doue: Talented by name and by nature
Apr 14 2025
Paris Saint-Germain have the lowest average age of all sides in this season's Champions League quarter-finals and no …
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Phoenix Suns fire Budenholzer after missing playoffs
Apr 14 2025
The Phoenix Suns fired head coach Mike Budenholzer on Monday after the team failed to reach the NBA playoffs despite …
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Zverev shakes off recent funk to beat Muller in Munich
Apr 14 2025
World number three Alexander Zverev got his clay court season back on track with a 6-4, 6-1 over Frenchman Alexandre …
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Flick expects Barcelona's 'best' against Dortmund despite first-leg lead
Apr 14 2025
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said he expects his side's "best performance possible" in the Champions League quarter-final …
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Alcaraz hits back at critics before Barcelona Open
Apr 14 2025
World number two Carlos Alcaraz took aim at his critics on Monday after winning the Monte Carlo Masters at the weekend.
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African players in Europe: Wissa deals blow to Arsenal
Apr 14 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo forward Yoane Wissa dealt a blow to the fading Premier League title hopes of second-placed …
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Winter Olympics torch unveiled in joint ceremony in Milan and Osaka
Apr 14 2025
The 2026 Winter and Paralympic torches were unveiled at a dual event held in Milan and Osaka on Monday as the countdown …
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'Miracles happen', says Kovac before uphill Barca battle
Apr 14 2025
Trailing 4-0 going into Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final return home leg against Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund …
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Italy's Olympic hope Brignone says 'four to five months' before back on skis
Apr 14 2025
Italian ski star Federica Brignone faces a race against time to be fit for next year's Winter Olympics after she said …
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Flick has Barcelona on cusp of Champions League semis, six years on
Apr 14 2025
Failing a collapse at Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, Hansi Flick will take Barcelona through to the semi-finals of this …
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Liverpool set for 'big summer' of transfers, says Van Dijk
Apr 14 2025
Virgil van Dijk says he expects a "big summer" for Liverpool in the transfer market as he reportedly closes in on a deal …
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Flawless Oscar, Max flounders: Bahrain Grand Prix talking points
Apr 14 2025
Oscar Piastri produced a command performance on Sunday to deliver McLaren's first win at the Bahrain Grand Prix since …
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'We can get it' - Emery eyes Champions League comeback against PSG
Apr 14 2025
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery believes his side are capable of a stunning Champions League fightback when Paris …
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Perfect Piastri puts McLaren in driving seat
Apr 14 2025
Oscar Piastri wrapped up a dream weekend in Bahrain to leave McLaren with their two drivers atop the drivers standings.
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Flick has Barcelona on cusp of return to European elite
Apr 14 2025
Failing a collapse at Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, Hansi Flick has Barcelona on track for the Champions League …
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McIlroy in no mood to talk on the way to Masters win: DeChambeau
Apr 14 2025
The Augusta National atmosphere was electric as Rory McIlroy stopped-and-started his way to a longed-for Masters triumph …
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Rollercoaster carries McIlroy to Masters glory at last
Apr 14 2025
Rory McIlroy put major championship miseries behind him with a heart-stopping victory at the Masters on Sunday that was …
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McIlroy rides luck of the Irish to overcome Masters
Apr 14 2025
Whether it was resetting after missing a putt to win or riding some well-earned luck at Augusta National, Rory McIlroy …
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McIlroy completes career Grand Slam with emotional Masters playoff win
Apr 14 2025
Rory McIlroy completed golf's career Grand Slam with a tearful Masters victory on Sunday, sinking a tense four-foot …
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Ten birdies not enough as Rose falls to McIlroy in Masters playoff
Apr 14 2025
Justin Rose says he produced some of the finest golf of his career at the 89th Masters, but even with a 10-birdie final …
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Liverpool within touching distance of title, Man Utd thrashed by Newcastle
Apr 14 2025
Liverpool are within touching distance of the Premier League title after Virgil van Dijk sealed a dramatic 2-1 win over …
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Van der Poel demands action after being hit in face by projectile at Paris-Roubaix
Apr 14 2025
Mathieu van der Poel was struck in the face by a water bottle thrown from the roadside during his third consecutive win …
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Harden bags 39 as Clippers edge Warriors to clinch play-off spot
Apr 13 2025
James Harden scored 39 points as the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Golden State Warriors 124-119 in overtime to …
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Lyon close in on Champions League, Saint-Etienne snatch draw
Apr 13 2025
Lyon scored three goals in the second half to win 3-1 at Auxerre in Ligue 1 on Sunday and claim fourth spot in the …
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USA, Japan win to qualify for BJK Cup finals
Apr 13 2025
The USA and Japan became the final teams to book their place at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals with 2-1 victories over …
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Lazio and Roma share derby spoils as Atalanta relaunch Champions League bid
Apr 13 2025
Lazio and Roma failed to land a blow in the race for Champions League football as the capital city rivals played out a …
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Marc Marquez survives brotherly shove to win Qatar MotoGP
Apr 13 2025
Marc Marquez survived a first-lap collision with his brother Alex to win the Qatar MotoGP on Sunday, for a seventh …
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Mbappe sent off as Real Madrid beat Alaves
Apr 13 2025
Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe was sent off for an ugly lunge but his side still beat Alaves 1-0 on Sunday to stay …
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McIlroy leads by four as Masters back-nine battle begins
Apr 13 2025
Rory McIlroy overcame a nightmare start to seize a four-stroke lead after the first nine holes in Sunday's final round …
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Fabio Grosso's Sassuolo return to Serie A after a year away
Apr 13 2025
Sassuolo returned to Serie A after a season away on Sunday as results elsewhere mathematically ensured promotion for the …
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Red Bull reflect on 'bad' Bahrain weekend
Apr 13 2025
Red Bull were all at sea in the Bahrain desert this weekend, with Max Verstappen unable to replicate his last time out …
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Three talking points from the Premier League weekend
Apr 13 2025
Virgil van Dijk's late winner against West Ham took Liverpool to the brink of the Premier League title on Sunday, while …
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McLaren's Piastri powers to 'mega' win in Bahrain
Apr 13 2025
Oscar Piastri powered to victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday, coasting clear from George Russell's Mercedes to …
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Kohli, Karn star as Bengaluru and Mumbai win in IPL
Apr 13 2025
Virat Kohli hit a landmark half-century and spinner Karn Sharma returned 3-36 to trigger an opposition collapse in the …
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Amorim has no excuses for Man Utd's latest meltdown
Apr 13 2025
Ruben Amorim admitted Manchester United's embarrassing 4-1 defeat at Newcastle on Sunday was the latest in a long line …
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McIlroy tees off in quest of Masters title and career Grand Slam
Apr 13 2025
Rory McIlroy teed off in Sunday's final round of the Masters in search of an elusive first green jacket that would …
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Mumbai clinch thriller to end Delhi's winning streak
Apr 13 2025
Spinner Karn Sharma returned figures of 3-36 as Mumbai Indians pulled off a stunning 12-run IPL win on Sunday to end …
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Electric Ekitike keeps Frankfurt on Champions League course
Apr 13 2025
A goal and an assist from Hugo Ekitike took Eintracht Frankfurt to a 3-0 home win over lowly Heidenheim on Sunday, …
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'Unusual' errors at fault for latest Spurs defeat, says Postecoglou
Apr 13 2025
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou defended his side's performance despite falling to a 17th Premier League defeat of the …
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'It's up to them': Maresca won't plead for Chelsea fans' backing
Apr 13 2025
Enzo Maresca refused to plead for the backing of Chelsea's frustrated fans after his spluttering team were booed off …
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Barnes brace routs Man Utd as Newcastle rise to fourth place
Apr 13 2025
Harvey Barnes struck twice as Newcastle thrashed troubled Manchester United 4-1 to climb into fourth place in the …
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Last-gasp 'dream' Ramos penalty sends Toulouse into Champions Cup semis
Apr 13 2025
Toulouse full-back Thomas Ramos said slotting the late winning penalty was "the stuff of dreams" as the Champions Cup …
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McLaren's Piastri wins Bahrain Grand Prix
Apr 13 2025
Oscar Piastri won the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday from George Russell's Mercedes with the Australian's McLaren teammate …
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King of the cobbles Van der Poel wins third straight Paris-Roubaix
Apr 13 2025
Mathieu van der Poel won cycling's Paris-Roubaix for a third straight time on Sunday, edging Tour de France champion …
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Mbappe sees red as Real Madrid beat Alaves
Apr 13 2025
Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe was sent off for an ugly lunge but his side still beat Alaves 1-0 on Sunday to stay …
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Last-gasp Ramos penalty sends Toulouse into Champions Cup semis
Apr 13 2025
Toulouse full-back Thomas Ramos slotted a late penalty as the Champions Cup holders edged fellow French club Toulon …
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'I love this club' - Van Dijk hints at Liverpool stay
Apr 13 2025
Virgil van Dijk expressed his love for Liverpool and his pride at being the club's captain as he hinted at extending his …
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McIlroy aims for Masters win and career Slam but DeChambeau threatens
Apr 13 2025
Rory McIlroy seeks golf immortality as he takes a two-stroke lead into Sunday's final round of the Masters with a chance …
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Liverpool within touching distance of title, Wolves add to Spurs woe
Apr 13 2025
Liverpool are within touching distance of the Premier League title after Virgil van Dijk sealed a dramatic 2-1 win …
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Van Dijk's late winner edges Liverpool towards Premier League title
Apr 13 2025
Virgil van Dijk spared Liverpool's blushes with a late winner to beat West Ham 2-1 on Sunday and edge to within six …
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Alcaraz caps 'difficult week' with first Monte Carlo Masters title
Apr 13 2025
Carlos Alcaraz made the best possible start to his preparations for the defence of his French Open title, burning past …
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Atalanta beat Bologna to relaunch Champions League bid
Apr 13 2025
Atalanta held on to third place in Serie A on Sunday after beating high-flying Bologna 2-0 to recharge their bid for …
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Alcaraz sees off Musetti to win Monte Carlo Masters
Apr 13 2025
Carlos Alcaraz won his first Monte Carlo Masters title on Sunday with a 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 victory over the Italian Lorenzo …
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