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Kvaratskhelia named Champions League Player of the Season, PSG headline Team of the Season

PSG's Khvicha Kvaratskhelia was named ⁠the Champions League Player of the Season by UEFA on Sunday ‌after the Georgian winger guided the French club ‌to back-to-back titles.

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Ladra and Hlozek on target as Czech Republic see off Kosovo before trip to Mexico

First-half goals from Tomas Ladra and Adam Hlozek helped the Czech Republic to a narrow 2-1 friendly victory over Kosovo, extending the Repre’s impressive unbeaten run on home soil to 20 matches (W17, D3).

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Zverev through to quarters as De Jong bows out of special French Open

Alexander Zverev eased into the French Open quarterfinals after beating surprise package Jesper de Jong in straight sets at Court Philippe Chatrier: 7-6 (3), 6-3, 6-1.

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Rafael Jodar reaches last-eight of Roland Garros after comeback win over Carreno-Busta

Teenager Rafael Jodar battled back from two sets down to outlast veteran ⁠Pablo Carreno-Busta 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-2 6-2 in their all-Spanish battle of the generations on Sunday, ‌and book a quarter-final spot in his maiden French Open.

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Switzerland hammer four past Jordan to begin World Cup preparations

Switzerland will fly to the Americas for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on a winning note, after a first-half blitz helped them overcome Jordan 4-1 at St Gallen’s Kybunpark, and duly make it six straight home games in which they’ve scored three or more goals.

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Mahrez headlines final Algeria squad for World Cup as Bentaleb earns recall

Algeria handed a recall to midfielder Nabil Bentaleb and included him in their squad ⁠for the World Cup as coach Vladimir Petkovic on Sunday unveiled his selection for the tournament in Canada, Mexico, and the ‌United States.

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Iga Swiatek names tension as the issue after straight-set loss to Marta Kostyuk

Iga Swiatek said tension got the better of her as her French Open ⁠campaign unravelled in a fourth-round defeat by Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk on Sunday, a rare loss of control for the four-time champion who ‌has come to define dominance on clay.

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Luis Suarez misses out on World Cup as Marcelo Bielsa names final 26-man squad

Uruguay's Luis Suarez and Nahitan Nandez were the big names who ⁠missed out on selection for the World Cup as coach Marcelo Bielsa named his final 26-man ‌squad on Sunday.

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OPINION: Slot's reign at Liverpool cannot be viewed as failure despite sacking

Liverpool have opted to pull the plug on Arne Slot’s stay at Anfield, but the Dutchman departs the club as a Premier League title-winning manager.

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Four years on from playing at school, Lamine Yamal chases stardom at World Cup

A lot of hopes for the Spanish national team at the World Cup rest on Lamine Yamal. Despite the questions surrounding him after his latest muscle injury, the Barca winger is also hoping to shine in his third major tournament after the Euros and the Nations League.

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Celebrations in France see 780 arrests made as PSG win Champions League

French authorities announced Sunday that 780 people were arrested across the country when overnight celebrations of Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory over Arsenal were marred by violent clashes, and a road accident that killed a young man.

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Elina Svitolina comes from set down to battle past Belinda Bencic at French Open

Seventh seed Elina Svitolina ⁠began slowly but finished strongly to beat Switzerland's Belinda Bencic ‌4-6 6-4 6-0 and reach the quarter-finals ‌of the French Open on ‌Sunday, booking an all-Ukrainian showdown with Marta ‌Kostyuk.

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Marco Bezzecchi passes teammate Jorge Martin en route to Italian Grand Prix victory

Marco Bezzecchi beat teammate Jorge Martin to win ‌the Italian Grand Prix on ‌Sunday as Aprilia ruined Ducati's ‌centenary celebrations on home ‌turf in Mugello after Francesco ‌Bagnaia briefly led the race.

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Maya Yoshida gets send-off as Japan edge Iceland in farewell friendly

Koki Ogawa scored an 87th-minute winner as Japan signed off for the FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 friendly victory over Iceland in Tokyo for a sixth successive win, and a third in as many H2Hs.

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EXCLUSIVE: Walter Sabatini on Mohamed Salah, Ederson & rise of his protégé Luis Enrique

From the sudden intuition about Ederson, now a Premier League gem, to the crisis of courage in Italian football, and the rise of his protégé, Luis Enrique, to the top of Europe: Walter Sabatini opens up in this all-encompassing interview.

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World Cup Group A preview: Hosts Mexico face unpredictable trio in wide open group

The 2026 World Cup gets underway on June 11th as co-hosts Mexico take on South Africa in the tournament opener. Over the coming days, Flashscore will preview every pool in depth, starting with Group A.

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Sorana Cirstea downs Wang Xinyu to reach just third Grand Slam quarter-final of career

Romanian veteran Sorana Cirstea beat ⁠China's Wang Xinyu 6-3 7-6(4) at the French Open ‌on Sunday to advance to the ‌quarter-final of a Grand ‌Slam for just the third ‌time in her career.

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Socceroos out to 'spoil' home World Cup of Group D combatants USA

Efforts to boost soccer in the United States rest heavily on the national team's success at the World Cup -- but their Group D opponents Australia have every intention of crashing the co-hosts' party.

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Socceroos lose narrowly to World Cup co-hosts Mexico in penultimate warm-up

World Cup co-hosts Mexico warmed up with a scrappy 1-0 friendly win over Australia in front of nearly 80,000 El Tri fans at the Rose Bowl outside Los Angeles on Saturday.

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Renshaw praises 'special' effort from match-winning Pakistan debutant

Australian batter Matt Renshaw praised spinner Arafat Minhas after the ⁠teenager led Pakistan to a comfortable five-wicket win over Australia on his one-day international debut ‌in Rawalpindi on Saturday.

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Third seed Swiatek dumped out of French Open last 16 by Ukraine's Kostyuk

Iga Swiatek's 25th ⁠birthday celebrations turned sour at the French Open on Sunday ‌as the former champion lost 7-5, 6-1 ‌to Ukrainian 15th seed Marta ‌Kostyuk, her bid for a fifth ‌title ending just when she ‌had looked to be rediscovering her rhythm.

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Steven Gerrard 'gutted' but 'not surprised' by Liverpool's decision to sack Arne Slot

Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard admitted that he's 'gutted' about the sacking of Arne Slot, although was not surprised that he has departed the club.

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The Bournemouth players that Liverpool should target if they appoint Andoni Iraola

Liverpool fans could see some Bournemouth-themed transfer changes if Andoni Iraola takes over this summer.

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Iconic captain Patrick Mortensen leaves AGF after winning first Danish title in 40 years

AGF-captain, Patrick Mortensen who led the club to their first Danish Championship title in 40 years, has decided to leave the club after no less than 265 matches for the club.