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⚾ Baseball

Blue Jays pitchers record 50 strikeouts to set MLB Opening Weekend record

The Toronto Blue Jays set an MLB Opening Weekend record after striking out 50 batters in their first three games of the season during their sweep of the Athletics.

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🎾 Tennis

Sinner defeats Lehecka in Miami to earn Sunshine Double as dominant run continues

World number two Jannik Sinner powered past Jiri Lehecka 6-4, 6-4 to win the ATP Miami Masters 1000 for a second time on Sunday, adding the title to his Indian Wells crown.

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📰 Racing

Bezzecchi claims fifth consecutive MotoGP win by taking US Grand Prix in Austin

Marco Bezzecchi captured his fifth consecutive MotoGP victory on Sunday by winning the United States Grand Prix, reclaiming the season points lead in the process.

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Rotated France brush Colombia aside in friendly as Doue does the damage

Desire Doue scored his first two senior international goals as France sent a message to their FIFA World Cup rivals with an impressive 3-1 victory over Colombia.

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Under-pressure Pochettino prepared for Portugal test after Belgium thrashing

USA coach Mauricio Pochettino expects Tuesday's pre-World Cup clash with Portugal to be an even tougher assignment for the tournament co-hosts than their recent 5-2 thrashing by Belgium.

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FC Copenhagen sack coach Neestrup after worst spell in club history

FC Copenhagen has sacked coach Jacob Neestrup following a disastrous run of form which has left them in danger of being relegated from the Danish Superliga.

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📰 Cricket

Rickelton and Rohit muscle Mumbai to high-scoring IPL win over Kolkata

Openers Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton hit blistering half-centuries to lead the Mumbai Indians to a six-wicket win over the Kolkata Knight Riders as they opened their IPL campaign in style on Sunday.

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Nagelsmann labels Ter Stegen's World Cup chances 'very, very, very slim'

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said on Sunday that goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen was unlikely to go to the World Cup this summer as he continues his return from injury.

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🏒 Hockey

SHL Playoffs: Lulea win six-period thriller as Malmo deny Skelleftea clean sweep

It took nearly two hours for Lulea to finally earn a third win in four matches over Frolunda, after Malmo denied Skelleftea a clean sweep of their Swedish Hockey League (SHL) playoff quarter-final series thanks to an overtime win in game four.

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Germany boss Nagelsmann confirms he will rotate side for clash with Ghana

Germany will make a number of changes to their lineup ⁠for Monday's friendly against Ghana as some players need to be rested following their draining win over ‌Switzerland earlier this week, coach Julian Nagelsmann said.

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🏒 Hockey

Liiga Playoffs: Ilves take the lead in quarter-final series against champions KalPa

Ilves have gone ahead in their Liiga playoff quarter-final series against KalPa, winning 3-1 at home in their opening match of the postseason.

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Top candidates as Tottenham look for a saviour following Igor Tudor's exit

Tottenham Hotspur's brief and bruising experiment with Igor Tudor has ended with a whimper rather than a reset. Forty-four days, seven matches and a solitary Premier League point have left Spurs staring nervously over their shoulder, the club now 17th and just one point above the relegation zone.

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📰 Racing

'I'm thinking about everything': Verstappen weighing up future after Japan disappointment

Four-time world champion Max Verstappen, who had declared himself “beyond frustrated” after qualifying for the ⁠Japanese Grand Prix, said he was considering his future in the sport after finishing eighth in Sunday's race at Suzuka.

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Arsenal midfielder Zubimendi released from Spain squad due to knee issue

Spain released Arsenal midfielder Martin Zubimendi from their squad on Sunday because of knee discomfort.

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Igor Tudor departs Tottenham by mutual consent after disastrous short stint

Igor Tudor has left his post as interim head coach of Tottenham Hotspur by mutual consent after just 44 days in charge, the club announced on Sunday.

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AFCON being expanded to 28 teams, changes to be introduced to prevent repeat of 2026 fiasco

The Africa Cup of Nations is ⁠set to be increased to 28 teams from 24, CAF ‌president Patrice Motsepe said on Sunday, and also stated that the governing body would implement changes and improvements to statutes and regulations that would ensure that the farcical scenes in January’s final do not happen again.

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🎾 Tennis

Miami Open: Sinner secures Sunshine Double after defeating Lehecka in straight sets

It's the men's showpiece event in Florida today, as second seed Jannik Sinner comes up against surprise finalist Jiri Lehecka, with the Italian looking to follow in the footsteps of Aryna Sabalenka and complete the Sunshine Double.

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Late goal sees Chelsea win thriller with Aston Villa & keep faint WSL title hopes alive

Reigning champions Chelsea needed a late ⁠goal from Sjoeke Nuesken to see off Aston Villa on Sunday, eventually winning 4-3 ‌at their home ground of Kingsmeadow to keep their very ‌remote hopes of a seventh WSL ‌title in a row alive.

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Scotland manager Clarke 'disappointed' in fans for booing side after Japan defeat

Scotland manager Steve Clarke hit out at Hampden Park fans after Saturday's friendly defeat to Japan.

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Isak Hien ruled out of Poland playoff final as Sweden's injury list grows

Sweden centre-back Isak Hien has been ruled out of Tuesday's 2026 World Cup playoff final against Poland.

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Pochettino insists the USA's loss to Belgium can be used as a catalyst for improvement

United States' coach Mauricio Pochettino is hoping his team's thumping by Belgium on Saturday proves ⁠the catalyst for improved performances with their opening World Cup game only 75 days away.

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📰 Golf

Alex Fitzpatrick wins Indian Open to claim maiden DP World Tour title

England's Alex Fitzpatrick hit a three-under-par 69 in the final round to clinch the Indian Open by two strokes on Sunday for his maiden DP World Tour title.

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CAF general-secretary Veron Mossengo-Omba quits amid turbulent times for African football

Confederation of African Football general secretary Veron Mossengo-Omba resigned on Sunday after repeated calls ⁠for his removal and at a turbulent time for the game on the continent.

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🎾 Tennis

Sinner seeking Sunshine Double & Lehecka a monumental upset in Miami

Sunday's Miami Masters final puts everything on the line. World No. 2 Jannik Sinner enters as the overwhelming favourite, standing just one victory away from a historic Sunshine Double, but a red-hot Jiri Lehecka is ready to play the spoiler. Can the Czech underdog pull off a monumental upset and emulate Jakub Mensik's miracle run from last year, or will Sinner's clinical dominance prove too much?