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Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham to miss at least one more week before return

Detroit's Cade Cunningham, who has missed eight NBA games with a collapsed left lung, will miss another week before doctors re-examine him, the Pistons said on Thursday.

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Victor Wembanyama to miss Thursday night game for San Antonio Spurs to manage injury

San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama was ruled out of the Spurs' NBA game against the Clippers in Los Angeles hours before tipoff on Thursday.

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OL Lyonnes topple Wolfsburg in extra time to advance in the Women's Champions League

Lyon ran riot in extra-time to beat Wolfsburg 4-0 on Thursday to advance to the Women's Champions League semi-finals 4-1 on aggregate.

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Australia to make long-awaited return to Zimbabwe in September

Australia will tour Zimbabwe for three ⁠One-Day Internationals in September, the first time they have ‌played in the African nation since ‌2018.

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Phil Mickelson to miss Masters & take 'extended' break due to family health matter

LIV Golf's Phil Mickelson will not compete in ⁠next week's Masters and will be out indefinitely as his family deals ‌with a personal health matter, the three-time champion ‌said on Thursday.

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Sunrisers Hyderabad thrash Kolkata to claim first win of IPL season

Explosive knocks by openers Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma led Sunrisers Hyderabad to their first win of the IPL season with a 65-run thrashing of Kolkata Knight Riders on Thursday.

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Van Veen slams Littler's behaviour after pair fall out in fiery win for the Dutchman

Gian van Veen blasted Luke Littler's "out of order" behaviour after the Dutchman clinched a 6-5 quarter-final victory over The Nuke in the Premier League on Thursday night.

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Elite offence meets elite defence: Can UConn break the curse against Illinois?

The Duke Blue Devils were up 72–70 on the UConn Huskies, and with 10 seconds remaining, they inbounded the ball from their own baseline. The Huskies had no choice but to apply pressure - scrambling, sending double teams, and looking for a steal. Duke completed three passes before two UConn defenders trapped Cayden Boozer near halfcourt, forcing a deflection that resulted in a steal.

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🎾 Tennis

Pegula comes from behind to beat Cocciaretto & keep title defence alive in Charleston

Defending champion and top seed Jessica Pegula fought back to reach the WTA Charleston Open quarter-finals on Thursday, requiring a final-set tiebreak to see off Italy's Elisabetta Cocciaretto 1-6, 6-1, 7-6 (1).

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Putellas shines as Barcelona demolish Real Madrid to reach women's Champions League semis

Barcelona demolished rivals Real Madrid 6-0 on Thursday to progress to the women's Champions League semi-finals 12-2 on aggregate.

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SHL Playoffs: Frolunda dumped out as Lulea title defence reaches semi-finals

Current European champions and long-time Swedish Hockey League (SHL) leaders Frolunda have been knocked out of the playoffs at the quarter-final stage by reigning title holders Lulea, who won 1-0 at home in game six to complete a 4-2 series win.

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Liiga Playoffs: KooKoo's late surge beats Pelicans as Tappara down Hameenlinna

The top two seeds in the Liiga playoffs have taken 2-1 leads in their quarter-final series, with KooKoo putting in a stellar third period performance to beat Pelicans, while Tappara regained the overall advantage against Hameenlinna.

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Roberto De Zerbi plans Tottenham stay regardless of relegation fight outcome

New Tottenham boss Roberto De Zerbi confirmed he will remain at the club next season even if they suffer relegation from the Premier League, as he welcomed the biggest challenge of his career.

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Why Manuel Locatelli would be a great addition to Roberto De Zerbi's Tottenham revolution

After a few days of speculation, Roberto De Zerbi was finally unveiled as the new Tottenham Hotspur manager, and he's already making plans.

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Poland's Robert Lewandowski hints at international retirement after play-off heartbreak

Poland captain Robert Lewandowski has hinted at his international retirement ⁠following the country's failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, marking the potential end for ‌the national team's all-time leading goalscorer.

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Veteran QB Kirk Cousins signs with Las Vegas Raiders

Former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins is signing with the Las Vegas Raiders, his agency confirmed on Thursday.

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Nigeria to face Portugal and Poland in June international friendlies

The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that the Nigeria national team will face Portugal and Poland in high-profile international friendlies in June.

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⚾ Baseball

Pirates call up No. 1 prospect Konnor Griffin ahead of home opener

The Pittsburgh Pirates are officially calling up baseball's No. 1 prospect, Konnor Griffin, ahead of their home opener on Friday.

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Mircea Lucescu leaves role as Romania coach after World Cup play-off defeat

Mircea Lucescu has left ⁠his position as head coach of Romania’s national ‌team, the Romanian Football Federation (FRF) ‌said on Thursday.

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President of Italian FA resigns after nation miss out on World Cup again

After seeing Italy fail to qualify for the World Cup for the third time in a row, FIGC president Gabriele Gravina faced unprecedented pressure, and he has now announced his resignation.

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Gerrard reveals his plea to Salah over not leaving Liverpool 'under a cloud'

Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard has spoken about his talk with Mohamed Salah before he leaves the club.

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Alpine deny claims that they're favouring Gasly over Colapinto & condemn abuse

Renault-owned Alpine condemned on Thursday online abuse of their Argentine Formula 1 driver ⁠Franco Colapinto for an incident in Japan as well as death threats directed at the team's former racer Esteban Ocon in ‌China. They also dismissed suspicions from some fans of 'sabotage' and that Colapinto was not being given ‌equal equipment to teammate Pierre Gasly.

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AGF could try to qualify for the Champions League in bitter rivals' stadium

Superliga league leaders AGF state that if they qualify for European football, they will play their home games at Cepheus Park in Randers.

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Swedish Arsenal striker registers iconic goal mask celebration as trademark

Arsenal's Swedish international striker Viktor Gyokeres have registered his goal celebration as a trademark.