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⚽ Football

The key numbers ahead of a crucial Premier League clash between Man Utd & Liverpool

Sunday afternoon sees Liverpool travel to Old Trafford and a classic Premier League match-up against North-East rivals, Man Utd.

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🏒 Hockey

Golden Knights eliminate Mammoth from playoffs in dominant Game 6 performance

The Vegas Golden Knights eliminated the Utah Mammoth from the Stanley Cup Playoffs after defeating them 5-1 in Game 6 on Friday night.

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🏀 Basketball

Barrett hits last-second shot as Raptors force Game 7 against Cavaliers

The Cleveland Cavaliers also failed to put their series to bed Friday, losing in overtime to the Raptors, who squared the playoff series 3-3.

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Cunningham leads Pistons to 24-point comeback against Magic to force Game 7

The top-seeded Detroit Pistons recovered from the brink of NBA playoff elimination with an astounding comeback against the Orlando Magic on Friday, taking their series to a decisive game seven.

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🏒 Hockey

Lightning win in overtime against Canadiens to force winner-takes-all Game 7

The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 on Friday night to force a Game 7 after a nail-biter of a game.

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Sabres advance to second round of playoffs for the first time in 18 seasons

The Buffalo Sabres defeated the Boston Bruins 4-1 in Game 6 on Friday night as they advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time in 18 seasons.

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⚾ Baseball

Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski leaves game with injury during midst of no-hitter

Milwaukee Brewers' young ace Jacob Misiorowski left Friday night's game against the Washington Nationals with an injury after throwing a no-hitter through 5.1 innings.

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📰 American-football

The story of Ty Simpson: Drafted and unwanted with a plot twist

Young athletes spend their lives chasing this moment. They fall asleep dreaming about hearing their name called at the NFL Draft, using it as a motivation when workouts get tough and grueling. Strict regimen defined by discipline and dedication. When you get the shot to make it to the best league in the world, it’s supposed to be the best day of your life.

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⚽ Football

Hutchinson says a Europa League final would be 'amazing' for Nottingham Forest

Omari Hutchinson believes Nottingham Forest’s impressive run to the Europa League semi-finals has provided a major boost, but insists the squad remains focused on the next challenge.

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📰 Racing

Norris claims sprint pole for resurgent McLaren in Miami, Antonelli seals P2

World champion Lando Norris ended Mercedes' early-season supremacy by steering his upgraded McLaren to pole position on Friday for Saturday's sprint race at the Miami Grand Prix.

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📰 Cricket

Delhi Capitals produce team-record chase to beat Rajasthan Royals and end slump

An opening partnership of 110 from 57 balls by Pathum Nissanka and KL Rahul paved the way for Delhi Capitals to record their highest successful chase in the IPL, beating Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets.

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⚽ Football

Leeds beat Burnley to go nine clear of Tottenham & all but seal Premier League safety

Leeds United heaped yet more misery on an already-relegated Burnley, with their 3-1 victory over the Clarets all but securing their Premier League (PL) safety.

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⚽ Football

Pisa & Verona relegated from Serie A as Lecce beat Tuscan side to boost own survival hopes

Bottom-of-the-table Pisa were officially relegated from Serie A after a 2-1 loss to 17th-placed Lecce, which extended the gap between the pair to 14 points with only three matches to play, as the Giallorossi moved four points clear of the drop zone.

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🎾 Tennis

Zverev eases past Blockx to join Sinner in the final of the Madrid Open

World number three Alexander Zverev saw off surprise package Alexander Blockx to join Jannik Sinner in the final of the Madrid Open.

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⚽ Football

Editors' Picks: Relegation battles, promotion pushes and an epic NBA Game 7 headline

From fights for survival to promotion pushes, from football to snooker and even the NBA playoffs, this weekend is packed full of great sport! But what are the must-watch events across Saturday and Sunday?

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📰 Golf

With the nation walking away, has LIV Golf been a failure for Saudi Arabia?

Throwing more than $5 billion at a divisive new tour and walking away after five seasons does not look like good business, but LIV Golf wasn't all bad news for Saudi Arabia.

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⚽ Football

Divkovic earns Brondby late draw vs. ten-man Nordsjaelland to keep third spot hopes alive

A goal shortly before the end from Marko Divkovic gave Brondby at least a share of the spoils when they drew 1-1 with FC Nordsjaelland on Friday evening in a game where the visitors, who had Alexander Lind sent off five minutes before the interval, otherwise looked on their way towards claiming a narrow win thanks to the goal that Ghanaian striker Prince Amoako scored after an hour.

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📰 Racing

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.

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⚽ Football

Venezia clinch promotion back to Serie A as Frosinone move into second

Venezia will return to the Italian top flight following their 2-2 draw away to La Spezia on Friday in the penultimate round of Serie B.

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⚽ Football

From Eto'o to Gyan: The African players with the most goals in World Cup history

From humble beginnings to challenging the global elite, African nations have woven a rich tapestry of drama and talent into the fabric of the World Cup, and we took a look at the marksmen who have defined the continent's rise on the world stage.

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⚽ Football

Unstoppable Schroder's hat-trick wins Europa Cup final for Hacken against Hammarby

BK Hacken are the first winners of the UEFA Women's Europa Cup, after Felicia Schroder scored a hat-trick in the second leg of the all-Swedish final against Hammarby to give the Gothenburg side a 3-2 win on the day and a 4-2 success on aggregate.

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🎾 Tennis

Unstoppable Sinner brushes Fils aside to reach Madrid final and continue fearsome form

World number one Jannik Sinner downed Arthur Fils 6-2, 6-4 on Friday to reach the Madrid Open final.

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⚽ Football

OPINION: Liverpool should prioritise new contract for homegrown Jones

Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones is attracting interest from fellow Premier League outfits Aston Villa and Tottenham, as well as Italian giants Inter. But the Reds risk losing more than just another squad player if he leaves.

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🏒 Hockey

Denmark heavily handicapped by absence of stars going into Ice Hockey World Championships

The Danish national men's ice hockey team will be handicapped by the absence of a number of the team's biggest profiles in the upcoming World Championships, which start later this month.