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PSG and Man Utd eyeing Mateus Fernandes as West Ham prepare for sale

Mateus Fernandes is expected to leave West Ham this summer, or at least attract interest, regardless of whether the Hammers avoid relegation.

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How Manchester City made light work of Crystal Palace to keep heat on Arsenal

Man City were well aware that anything less than a win over Crystal Palace on Wednesday night would virtually hand the Premier League title to Arsenal.

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Madonna, Shakira & BTS headline half-time show for FIFA World Cup final

Madonna, Shakira and K-pop megastars BTS will headline a Super Bowl-style half-time show at the World Cup final on July 19th at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, FIFA said Thursday.

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Salah back as Slot gives Liverpool injury update ahead of Aston Villa clash

Arne Slot addressed the media on Thursday morning ahead of Liverpool's Friday night trip to Aston Villa.

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Destination unknown: What does the future hold for Lakers star LeBron James?

The Los Angeles Lakers caught fire late in the regular season, winning 15 games and peaking at the perfect time before the playoffs. They secured the fourth seed in the standings, setting up a first-round matchup with the fifth-seeded Houston Rockets led by Kevin Durant. Then, the team took a devastating blow.

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FC Midtjylland's Chairman says Parken Stadium offers unfair advantage to FC Copenhagen

FC Midtjylland Chairman of the Board, Claus Steinlein says that it offers an unfair advantage to FC Copenhagen if the Danish Cup final will be played on a permanent basis in the Parken stadium, which is home to FC Copenhagen.

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Organisers prioritise security ahead of AFCON 2027 in Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania

Kenyan organisers have prioritised security for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as plans to host the continental sporting event alongside Uganda and Tanzania continue to motor on.

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Real Madrid boss Perez fuels Haaland transfer speculation with cryptic response

Florentino Perez has addressed mounting speculation linking Erling Haaland with a sensational move to Real Madrid this summer.

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PSG president lauds Ligue 1 win before shifting focus to Champions League final

Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has praised the club after securing a record-extending Ligue 1 title.

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Italian Open LIVE: Svitolina beats Swiatek to make final, Sinner & Medvedev into semis

The women's semi-finals take centre stage at the Italian Open in Rome today, but alongside those, we also have the last of the men's quarter-finals to enjoy, with Jannik Sinner looking to continue his incredible run. Follow all the action with us here!

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PSG boss Luis Enrique heaps praise on team after claiming 'sweetest and hardest title'

Paris Saint-Germain are often praised for their incisive ⁠attacking play, but the 2-0 victory over Lens on Wednesday, which sealed a ‌fifth straight title, showed they have the mentality ‌to win games even when they ‌are on the back foot, said boss Luis ‌Enrique.

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James Rodriguez heads to World Cup with Colombia after Minnesota United defeat

James Rodriguez got a disappointing send-off to World Cup training with Colombia as his Minnesota United fell 1-0 to Colorado Rapids in Major League Soccer on Wednesday.

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Harden stars as Cavaliers take 3-2 series lead over Pistons after overtime win

The Cleveland Cavaliers held off the Detroit Pistons 117-113 in overtime on Wednesday to move within one win of advancing in the NBA playoffs.

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Avalanche overcome three-goal deficit to eliminate the Wild in five games

The Colorado Avalanche came from three goals down to beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in overtime in Game 5 of their Western Conference semi-finals series. With the win, the Avs progress to the conference final with a 4-1 series victory.

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Six-time NBL MVP Bryce Cotton joins Boomers for World Cup Qualifiers

The 33-year-old Arizona-born guard had gone through a frustrating years-long citizenship application that was finally settled last year, opening the door for a tilt at the 2027 FIBA World Cup.

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Lionel Messi scores double as Inter Miami top FC Cincinnati on the road

Lionel Messi scored twice and had a hand in two others as Inter Miami fought back to beat FC Cincinnati 5-3 away in the MLS on Wednesday.

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Co-hosts Canada hoping that summer World Cup ends up being coming out party

Exactly 150 years after Carlton Cricket Club and Toronto Lacrosse Club took part in the first recorded organised football match in Canada in 1876, Canadian soccer is finally ready for its coming out party.

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Newcastle's Bayliss earns selection in Wood-led All Whites World Cup squad

New Zealand coach Darren Bazeley included veteran defender Tommy Smith in his World Cup squad in a throwback to the ⁠2010 finals in South Africa, while naming Australia-based rookie midfielder Lachlan Bayliss.

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Luciano Darderi makes first Italian Open semi-finals after outlasting Rafael Jodar

Home favourite Luciano Darderi battled past Spanish teenager Rafael Jodar 7-6 (5), 5-7, 6-0 in a three-hour ⁠epic that stretched into the early hours of Thursday to reach the Italian Open semi-finals and extend the best Masters 1000 ‌run of his career.

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AS Roma activate buy clause for Donyell Malen after Dutchman's strong performances

Donyell Malen’s permanent transfer to AS Roma has now been officially triggered after the Serie A side secured qualification for next season’s Europa League.

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Former Aussie batter North 'tremendously honoured' to serve as England selector

Former Australia batsman Marcus North said Wednesday it was "a tremendous honour" to be appointed as England's national selector.

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Fully fit Molineux to captain Australia at T20 World Cup

All-rounder Sophie Molineux has been declared fit to lead ⁠Australia in the women’s Twenty20 World Cup in England after struggling with a back ‌injury, Cricket Australia said on Wednesday.

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'I don't understand it, but it looks fun': cricket the newest sport to mesmerise Japan

Curious spectators clutching rulebooks watch as a batsman smacks a six into the sand and weeds surrounding Japan's brand-new cricket ground, four months before it hosts matches at the Asian Games.

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Chris Wood the headline name as New Zealand release squad for FIFA World Cup

Nottingham Forest star Chris Wood has been included in New Zealand’s squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.