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Barcelona 3-0 Levante: Cancelo shines, De Jong scores as Barca return to summit

Barcelona returned to winning ways with a 3-0 victory over Levante that moved them back to the summit of La Liga after Real Madrid's defeat to Osasuna 24 hours earlier. Marc Bernal opened the scoring in the fourth minute when Eric Garcia's corner found him on

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Casemiro to become Messi's new right-hand man as Inter Miami target

Inter Miami are reportedly interested in signing Casemiro when he leaves Manchester United at the end of the season. The Brazil international has announced he will depart Old Trafford upon the expiration of his contract in June, and Miami are said to be weighing up a swoop to land him

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Man Utd women's run ends as Tullis-Joyce heroics fall short

Manchester United's bid to reach a fourth-straight Women's FA Cup final ended as they fell 2-1 to Chelsea after extra time in their fifth-round tie. Phallon Tullis-Joyce produced several outstanding saves but could not keep out strikes from Sam Kerr and Naomi Girma, and Simi Awujo&

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Tottenham v Arsenal: Premier League – live

The match began with a flurry. Gyokeres cut inside Dragusin and dragged a low effort just past the far post after a Saka cross had picked him out, while Vicario had to race from his area to head away a danger and avoid being lobbed. Mikel Arteta made one change

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Alexis Mac Allister scores 96th-minute winner as Liverpool beat Forest 1-0

Alexis Mac Allister struck in the 96th minute to hand Liverpool a 1-0 victory at the City Ground. He had an effort ruled out by VAR two minutes earlier for contact with his elbow, but pounced on a Virgil van Dijk knock-down to secure the late winner. Nottingham Forest dominated

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Robert Sanchez criticised for 'non-league' error as Chelsea held

Chelsea threw away a 1-0 lead as Burnley claimed a stoppage-time equaliser at Stamford Bridge. Zian Flemming's 93rd-minute header earned the 19th-placed side a point after Wesley Fofana had been sent off, leaving manager Liam Rosenior furious. Jamie O'Hara singled out goalkeeper Robert Sanchez, criticising a

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Lamine Yamal carrying too much at Barcelona as flaws in Flick's plan risk season

Lamine Yamal has emerged as Barcelona's talisman at just 18, shouldering a level of responsibility few players his age face. The winger has been asked to unlock games and create chances constantly, and he has often delivered with maturity beyond his years. Still, football is a team sport,

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Endrick recalls Mbappé advice, unsure about 'matador' nickname

Endrick says Kylian Mbappé and Eduardo Camavinga encouraged him to join Lyon on loan, praising Ligue 1 as a competitive league and recommending the club. He left Real Madrid in January to seek more regular playing time and has quickly made an impact in France, highlighted by a hat-trick against

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Nottingham Forest v Liverpool: Premier League – live

Vitor Pereira is the third new Nottingham Forest manager this season and was applauded as he walked out at the City Ground after a midweek Europa League win. A late warm-up issue saw Wirtz ruled out and Curtis Jones step in for Liverpool. Forest pressed from the start, Anderson producing

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Florian Wirtz ruled out of Nottingham Forest game minutes before kick-off

Liverpool were forced to make a last-minute change at the City Ground when summer signing Florian Wirtz, who had been named in the starting XI, dropped out after sustaining an injury in the warm-up. Curtis Jones was called into the team to take over from the Germany international. Wirtz had

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Kalvin Phillips sent off after straight red in Steel City derby

Kalvin Phillips was shown a straight red card on Sunday for a shocking challenge in the Steel City derby. The Manchester City midfielder, who moved on loan to Sheffield United at the end of the January transfer window, was dismissed early in the second half for a poor challenge on

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At Least 15 Have Died on Tahoe-Area Slopes This Year

At least 15 people have died on the slopes around Lake Tahoe since Jan. 1. The toll includes nine members of a backcountry tour who were killed Tuesday in the deadliest avalanche in California’s recorded history. The group had been returning through a blizzard to the trailhead after a

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U.S.-Canada Tensions Turn Olympic Hockey Final Into a ‘Grudge Match’

Fans dressed in the red and white of Canada swarmed the 14,000-seat Santa Giulia Arena in Milan on Sunday as their men’s national team prepared to square off against the United States for what many regard as the most cherished gold medal in Canadian sports. Against the backdrop

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Inside the Arena di Verona, Host of the 2026 Olympics Closing Ceremony

As fans prepare for the close of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games, the Closing Ceremony will be staged in Verona at the ancient Arena di Verona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site now renamed the Verona Olympic Arena. Built in 30 AD as a Roman amphitheatre and once the third

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Vincent Kompany on Nicolas Jackson's future amid Chelsea links

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany has been questioned about Nicolas Jackson’s future as speculation grows that the loanee could return to Chelsea at the end of the season. Jackson moved to the Bavarian side on a season-long loan that includes a buy option subject to him playing at least

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Guardiola urges City to enjoy 'caipirinhas and daiquiris' after win

Manchester City beat Newcastle 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium, with two goals from Nico O'Reilly, and moved to within two points of table-toppers Arsenal. O'Reilly said: "I'm over the moon with tonight. The win was the most important thing to close the gap

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‘Caipirinhas, daiquiris’: Guardiola tells City to enjoy life amid title chase

Manchester City beat Newcastle 2-1 at the Etihad as Nico O’Reilly scored on 14 and 27 minutes, with Lewis Hall’s strike between his goals. City moved to 56 points and a goal difference of 31, one fewer than Arsenal; Arsenal can widen the gap to five if they

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Arteta warns Arsenal players ahead of Tottenham derby

Mikel Arteta warned his players ahead of Sunday's north London derby with Tottenham after Arsenal threw away a two-goal lead to Wolves and saw their advantage over Manchester City cut to two points. Speaking before the match, Arteta asked, "Do you want to be part of the

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Bergsma, 40, wins mass start to give the Dutch a men's gold

The Dutch expected to shine in speedskating, and while their women had already taken multiple sprint titles, the men had so far finished with silvers and bronzes. That changed in the final event, the mass start, when a veteran stepped forward to secure gold. Jorrit Bergsma, 40 and a gold

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Lingard warned over move to Remo: 'It's a hard slog'

Vickery said Jesse Lingard is in talks with a club called Remo, which is based in Belém in the far north of Brazil. He noted Belém is the Portuguese translation of Bethlehem and recalled a Brazilian player who said, "I am so honoured to be playing in the very

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Viv Anderson backs Reece James and Tino Livramento, would 'discard' Trent

England head into the 2026 World Cup cycle with a wealth of right-back options, and former Three Lions full-back Viv Anderson — who became England’s first black international in 1978 — has named who he would favour and who he would leave out. On his preferred choices Anderson said: "I

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Jack Wilshere dragged away from Luton fans by his own players

Jack Wilshere was dragged away from Luton fans by his own players in ugly scenes. He addressed the boos and taunts aimed in his direction when speaking to the press afterwards, without delving into his angry response. He said: “First of all, I understand their frustrations, I do, I'

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Premier League: Spurs v Arsenal buildup, Sheffield derby and more

Liam Rosenior said one of his Chelsea players marked the wrong Burnley man in added time, allowing Zian Flemming to score an equaliser. “An assignment was missed. An assignment, a marking assignment wasn’t done. Flemming, we know, is their best header of the ball,” Rosenior said, adding he would

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Harry Kane responds to Barcelona link as Bayern plan contract talks

Barcelona presidential candidate Xavi Vilajoana said he has been in touch about Harry Kane, arguing the striker "would be a great fit" who can drop deep to link play or operate as a pure No.9. Kane says he has not been told about any discussions. "I

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Ronaldo says he is happy at Al-Nassr after ending strike

Cristiano Ronaldo has addressed speculation about his future in the Saudi Pro League after a brief strike. He has returned to action and is back among the goals, saying he is happy with Al-Nassr and offering no indication that he will be breaking the most lucrative contract in world football.