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Viborg suffer cruel blow to their bronze hopes as Sonderjyske celebrate slim away win

Viborg FF on Friday night were dealt a cruel blow to their aspirations of winning bronze medals in the Danish Superliga when they, for the first time, were defeated at home by Sonderjyske by 1-0.

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Who's Missing: Chelsea goalkeeper Sanchez to miss Liverpool game with head injury

Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez will miss the Blues' clash with Liverpool, having failed to recover from a nasty head injury.

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Johann Zarco dominant in practice for Le Mans Grand Prix as Marc Marquez struggles

Johann Zarco again shone at his home race setting the fastest time Friday in qualifying for the French MotoGP Grand Prix, as reigning world champion Marc Marquez finished 13th.

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Man Utd star Bruno Fernandes pips Declan Rice to FWA Men’s Footballer of the Year award

Bruno Fernandes has been named the Football Writers’ Association Men’s Footballer of the Year after an outstanding season with Manchester United.

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Lionel Messi says he had 'beautiful sporting rivalry' with fellow great Cristiano Ronaldo

Lionel Messi has described his long-running rivalry with Cristiano Ronaldo as a ‘beautiful sporting rivalry’ while insisting there was never any personal animosity between the two football icons.

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The curse is over: The historic comeback of the 76ers against the Celtics

Up by one with less than two minutes remaining, Philadelphia was searching for someone to take control. His name was Tyrese Maxey. On back-to-back possessions, the guard attacked the rim and finished two clutch layups that sealed the contest for the 76ers.

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West Ham boss Nuno focused on relegation fight not own future

West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo said his own future was not on his mind as he battles to save the club from relegation.

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Real Madrid fine Valverde and Tchouameni €500,000 after training session altercation

Real Madrid have confirmed disciplinary action against Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni following an internal investigation into recent events involving both players.

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FIFPRO hails 'landmark' ruling as European body admits football calendar challenge

Football players' union FIFPRO on Friday hailed a "landmark" legal win after a ⁠European rights body agreed to investigate whether France failed to uphold labour standards for professional footballers.

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'Matter of feeling': Ajax talent Jorthy Mokio chooses DR Congo over Belgium

Ajax midfielder Jorthy Mokio has chosen to represent the Democratic Republic of Congo on the international stage rather than Belgium, the 18-year-old confirmed in an interview with De Telegraaf.

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Real Madrid duo Mbappe and Tchouameni involved in training ahead of El Clasico

Kylian Mbappe trained on Friday after recovering from a hamstring injury ahead of the Clasico against Barcelona, with Aurelien Tchouameni also involved following his bust-up with teammate Federico Valverde.

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Shanto hits century to put Bangladesh on top in first test against Pakistan

Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto hit an attacking century as Bangladesh recovered from a shaky start to post 301-4 on the opening day of the first Test against Pakistan on Friday.

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Arteta calls on Arsenal to retain hunger ahead of huge West Ham clash

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta wants his players to maintain their desire for success as ⁠they approach three decisive weeks where they could secure the club's first Premier League title since 2004 and ‌their first-ever Champions League trophy.

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Flashscore Player of the Month: Lamine Yamal continues to set gold standard at Barca

In our regular monthly feature, Flashscore shines the light on the best players in world football to see what has made them stand out from the crowd. Using cutting-edge stats as well as our player ratings system, we will delve into the numbers to see why they are performing so well. For April, there is a clear winner: Barcelona's sensational, talented teen, Lamine Yamal.

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Arne Slot hints at Mohamed Salah and Alexander Isak returning for Chelsea clash

Liverpool boss Arne Slot has spoken to the media as he prepares to take on Chelsea this weekend.

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EXCLUSIVE: Desmond Ofei says Ghana's Mexico friendly is 'more than just a game'

Black Stars assistant coach Desmond Ofei speaks to Flashscore after the squad release, insisting the match represents a genuine opportunity for players to prove themselves to Carlos Queiroz.

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Former champions Iga Swiatek and Alexander Zverev move into Rome third round

Alexander Zverev eased into the third round of the Italian Open on Friday after comfortably dealing with fellow German Daniel Altmaier in straight sets, 7-5, 6-3.

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'Love working with these guys': AZ hire interim boss Leeroy Echteld on permanent basis

AZ have appointed manager Leeroy Echteld on a permanent basis after winning the KNVB Beker with Echteld at the helm.

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Bournemouth drop Jimenez amid probe into alleged texts to 15-year-old

Bournemouth have dropped Alex Jimenez after messages leaked that claim he has been speaking to a minor.

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Guardiola hopes Man City 'can put pressure on Arsenal' with win over Brentford

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has spoken to the press as he prepares to face Brentford.

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Dutch Dilemmas #1: Which defenders will make the Netherlands' World Cup squad?

The FIFA World Cup is just over a month away, which means the definitive squads of all 48 nations are set to be announced within the next couple of weeks. In Dutch Dilemmas, Flashscore discusses in detail what the Netherlands' squad might look like as Oranje look to win their first-ever World Cup.

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Davies injury clouds Canada's World Cup hopes as defender faces three weeks on sidelines

Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies will be ⁠sidelined for "several weeks" after injuring his left hamstring during their ‌Champions League semi-final second leg against Paris ‌St Germain, dealing a potential ‌blow to Canada's World Cup ‌preparations.

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ITF upholds suspension of Belarus players competing at Davis Cup and BJK Cup

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) said Friday that the IOC's move to lift restrictions on Belarusian athletes does not affect Belarus's continued ban from the Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup.

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Arsenal on cusp of Premier League glory as West Ham trip awaits

Arsenal are firmly back in control of the Premier League title race, and a win at struggling West Ham on Sunday could all but seal the Gunners' first English title in 22 years.