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Manchester United tracking Aurelien Tchouameni as Real Madrid tensions boil over

Manchester United are keeping a close watch on developments surrounding Aurelien Tchouameni after the Real Madrid midfielder became embroiled in a dramatic training-ground bust-up that has triggered fresh questions over his long-term future at the Bernabeu.

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Last-gasp Adams goal sees Sevilla earn vital comeback win over Espanyol

Sevilla gave their quest to survive in LaLiga a huge boost, with a late turnaround against Espanyol giving them a 2-1 success at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan Stadium, representing only a second win across 20 occasions they’ve conceded first in league action this term.

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Reformed German giants Schalke 04 escape near bankruptcy to return to Bundesliga

Schalke 04 secured promotion back to the Bundesliga last week by claiming a 1-0 victory over Fortuna Dusseldorf to win the 2. Bundesliga, culminating in a significant turnaround from previous financial crises and near-relegation to the third division. Their success has been driven by a new, stable management approach, a strong defensive foundation, and key squad additions during the winter transfer window.

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NCAA March Madness tournaments to expand to 76 teams with renamed opening round

Thursday saw the confirmation of the Division I Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments being expanded from 68 to 76 teams. The various committees involved in the process reached the agreement, with the change to come into effect starting next year.

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Nicolas Otamendi and Moises Caicedo cleared by FIFA to play opening World Cup games

FIFA has amended its World Cup disciplinary rules to ensure that minor suspensions picked ⁠up in qualifiers are no longer carried over into the 2026 finals, clearing Argentina defender Nicolas Otamendi and Ecuador ‌midfielder Moises Caicedo for their sides’ opening matches.

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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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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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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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EFL investigating potential Southampton spy in run-up to play-off semi-final

The English Football League has launched an ⁠investigation into allegations that a member of Southampton's staff was caught filming a closed Middlesbrough training session ahead of the first leg of their Championship playoff semi-final on Saturday.

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Charlotte Hornets complete contract extension for coach Charles Lee

Charles Lee has signed a contract extension to remain head coach of the Charlotte Hornets, who came within one game of their first NBA playoff berth since 2016.

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Real Madrid to open disciplinary proceedings against Valverde and Tchouameni

In an official statement released on Thursday, Real Madrid announced that disciplinary proceedings had been opened against Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni, following a serious incident at Thursday's training session.

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Yankees outfielder Dominguez leaves field after wall collision

The New York Yankees' Jasson Dominguez was injured slamming into a wall as he took a superb leaping catch in the first inning on Thursday, eventually leaving the field on a medical cart.

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Brighton confirm three-year extension for manager Fabian Hurzeler

Brighton have confirmed that manager Fabian Hurzeler has put pen to paper on a contract extension with the Premier League club.

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Federation Square World Cup live sites to proceed after Victoria premier intervenes

Melbourne's Federation Square will once again screen World Cup ⁠matches after the government stepped in to overturn a decision stopping the broadcasts due to ‌poor fan behaviour.

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Handball or not? What do the rules say about controversial Joao Neves decision?

While just a week ago, the entire football world was raving about a spectacular nine-goal thriller, after the Champions League semi-final second leg between Bayern and PSG, the focus has shifted to very different matters. Chief among them: The ball striking Joao Neves’s hand and the penalty that wasn’t awarded to the home side.

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Borussia Dortmund defender Niklas Sule to retire at end of season

Former Germany international Niklas Sule will end his playing career at the end of the season, with the 30-year-old Borussia Dortmund defender announcing his decision on the "Spielmacher" podcast by 360Media.

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Tigers pitcher Framber Valdez suspended six games for hitting Trevor Story

Detroit Tigers pitcher Framber Valdez was handed a six-game suspension and given an undisclosed fine from Major League Baseball on Wednesday for intentionally throwing a pitch at Boston Red Sox star Trevor Story.

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Ricky van Wolfswinkel confirms retirement with heartfelt message

FC Twente striker Ricky van Wolfswinkel has confirmed his retirement as a professional footballer at the end of the season.

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BIG PETE: How artificial intelligence is transforming advanced data in football

We continue with the second part featuring data specialist Jonathan Whitmore from Opta in the Big Pete football series by Flashscore and CANAL+. This time, the discussion turns to the evolution of working with data in football—from paper spreadsheets and VHS tapes to today’s millions of data points analysed almost in real time. How much can numbers influence the way the game is played, coaching decisions, or the perception of key players, and where is there still room for human intuition and the human factor?

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FIFA Disciplinary Committee ‌extends Gianluca Prestianni ban to have worldwide effect

Argentina winger Gianluca Prestianni faces the prospect of ⁠missing his country's opening World Cup matches after FIFA extended his six-game ‌suspension for homophobic conduct on Wednesday to have ‌worldwide effect.

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Ronaldinho & Friends: Marcel Nalyan reveals vision behind global football celebration

Ronaldinho is more than just a footballer; he is someone you feel. His smile, flair and fearless creativity no doubt redefined the rhythm of the beautiful game, turning every touch into a moment of joy.

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NBA Weekly: Nuggets and Celtics sent home in first round, Pistons survive scare

In our new, updated version of NBA Weekly, Flashscore editors review the week that has just gone, looking back at their favourite moments from the last seven days in the world of basketball's biggest and best league.

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Leclerc tops sole practice session ahead of Verstappen im Miami as Mercedes struggle

Charles Leclerc topped the times for Ferrari ahead of Red Bull's revitalised four-time champion Max Verstappen and McLaren's Oscar Piastri in Friday's sole practice session at the Miami Grand Prix.