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Sinner and Sabalenka looking to withstand heat in second-round matches

Men's world number one Jannik Sinner continues his bid for a first French Open title on Thursday as his women's counterpart Aryna Sabalenka also seeks to move into the last 32 at Roland Garros.

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Kenya boss Benni McCarthy speaks out on vacant role at PSL giants Kaizer Chiefs

Kenya national team head coach Benni McCarthy has discussed the vacant role at South African club Kaizer Chiefs following the decision to fire the entire technical bench at the end of the 2025-26 Premier Soccer League (PSL) season.

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Two stats per side from Wednesday's Conference League final as Crystal Palace prevail

Wednesday's UEFA Conference League final saw Crystal Palace get the better of Rayo Vallecano 1-0 in Leipzig, making it the third time an English side won the competition. Here are two stats per team following the match.

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Hurricanes shut out Canadiens on the road to near Stanley Cup finals

The Carolina Hurricanes scored thrice in the latter stages of the first period in a 4-0 shutout win over the Montreal Canadiens to take a 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference final.

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NBA set to introduce AI for objective calls, confirms commissioner Adam Silver

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the league ⁠will use AI to automate a category of calls such as out-of-bounds decisions ‌to speed up games and reduce disputes over possession.

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Heartbroken Rayo Vallecano regret missed chances in Conference League defeat

Distraught Rayo Vallecano players apologised to supporters ⁠after their bid for a first European trophy fell short following a ‌1-0 defeat by Crystal Palace in the UEFA Conference ‌League final on Wednesday.

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Neymar's World Cup place in balance with Brazil as star recovers from calf injury

Brazil's World Cup preparations were jolted on Wednesday as Neymar missed the ⁠national team's first training session to undergo medical tests, leaving his place in the squad hanging in the balance.

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📰 Cricket

4666: Cummins demolished by 15-year-old Indian sensation in IPL knockout game

524 international wickets meant nothing of substance to teenage Indian opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as he smashed Australian captain Pat Cummins all around the MY Singh Stadium in New Chandigarh on the way to a massive IPL eliminator victory.

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Glasner refuses to discuss plans for future after winning Conference League

Outgoing Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner said he had made no plans for his future other than "flying back to London with a hangover" after taking charge of his last match with the club.

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Crystal Palace celebrate 'pure delight' of Conference League success

Crystal Palace midfielder Tyrick Mitchell said winning the UEFA Conference League on Wednesday felt like "pure delight" after a decade at the London club.

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Flashscore's 2026 NBA Mock Draft: Picks 13-18 boast Giannis trade buzz

With the NBA Draft less than a month away, the next generation of basketball stars is preparing for the biggest moment of their careers. Soon, they’ll make the trip to New York City, hoping to hear their names called early and begin the next chapter at the highest level. The NBA awaits.

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Zverev cruises past beleaguered Machac to make French Open third round

Alexander Zverev continued his bid for a maiden Grand Slam title with a comfortable victory over ailing Czech Tomas Machac in the French Open second round on Wednesday.

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Mensik says playing in French Open heat is 'insane' after collapsing on court

Jakub Mensik said it was "insane" to play a marathon match at the French Open in temperatures above 30C on Wednesday, after collapsing with cramp on court immediately after securing victory over Mariano Navone.

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How a battling Crystal Palace beat Rayo Vallecano in the Conference League final

Crystal Palace's final game of the 2025/26 campaign was also Oliver Glasner's final one in charge of the South London club.

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Saudi Arabia’s Abdulhamid to join camp in USA after passport theft delay

Saudi Arabia defender Saud ⁠Abdulhamid will join the national team’s training camp in the ‌United States on Thursday after resolving a ‌passport issue that delayed his ‌departure.

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Mateta fires Palace to maiden European crown after tight win against Rayo Vallecano

Crystal Palace claimed a historic first European title in Leipzig, battling to a 1-0 triumph over Rayo Vallecano in the UEFA Conference League final.

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Crystal Palace win UEFA Conference League to clinch first European title

Crystal Palace have won the UEFA Conference League, with a 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano seeing the Premier League side win their first-ever European trophy thanks to a second-half goal from Jean-Philippe Mateta.

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Teenager Sooryavanshi hits 97 as Rajasthan knock out Hyderabad to stay alive in IPL

Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's remarkable 97 guided ⁠Rajasthan Royals to a 47-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League eliminator ‌on Wednesday, keeping their hopes of reaching the final alive.

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Attorneys general of New York and New Jersey to subpoena FIFA over ticketing practices

The attorneys general of New York and New Jersey ⁠on Wednesday said they had issued a subpoena to FIFA over the soccer governing body's ticketing ‌practices after media reports raised concerns about fans' seat locations for ‌the upcoming World Cup.

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National duty: Meet the 26 players who will represent South Africa at the 2026 World Cup

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has revealed his squad of 26 players that will do duty for the country at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.

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Novak Djokovic battles past Valentin Royer to seal place in French Open third round

Novak Djokovic continued his latest tilt at a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title with a four-set victory over France's Valentin Royer to reach the third round of the French Open on Wednesday.

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Long-range stunner sees Iraqi international earn Goal of the Year award in Denmark

The Danish Superliga on Wednesday announced that Kevin Yakob's goal against Viborg on 22 February earned most votes in the race for the Goal of the Year award in the Danish domestic league.

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Conference League final LIVE: Crystal Palace edge Rayo Vallecano to win first European trophy

It's time for the UEFA Conference League final between Crystal Palace and Spanish underdogs, Rayo Vallecano, in a steamy Leipzig. For one side, their first taste of European glory awaits, but who will lift the trophy at the end of the night? Follow it live with us at Flashscore.

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Flashscore sources: Anthony Gordon nearing Barcelona move with talks progressing

Barcelona have made a major breakthrough in their pursuit of Newcastle United attacker Anthony Gordon, sources have confirmed.