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- Fluminense and Platense Battle to Open Copa Libertadores Quarterfinal in Rio
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Fluminense of Brazil and Platense of Argentina faced off in the first leg of their Copa Libertadores quarterfinal match, held in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.…
- Unbeaten Guyana Amazon Warriors Eye Record Seventh Straight Win Against Antigua & Barbuda Falcons in CPL 2026
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Match 30 of the Caribbean Premier League 2026 (CPL 2026) sees a top-of-the-table showdown between the Guyana Amazon Warriors and the Antigua & Barbuda Falcons at Providence…
- Tiafoe Rallies From Two Sets Down to Stun Michelsen, Reach US Open Semi-Finals
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Frances Tiafoe completed a stunning comeback at the US Open on Tuesday, defeating fellow American Alex Michelsen 5-7, 3-6, 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (6) in a quarter-final that lasted more…
- Newcastle Edge Past Battling Millwall 1-0 in League Cup Tie
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Newcastle United progressed to the next round of the League Cup with a narrow 1-0 victory away to Millwall, though the performance left much to be desired despite the result. The…
- Alcaraz's Inner Circle and Surprise Celebrity Support Fuel US Open Quarterfinal Run
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Carlos Alcaraz, the defending champion and second seed, is set to take on eighth-seeded American Ben Shelton in a highly anticipated quarterfinal at the 2026 US Open. Alcaraz…
- Mouratoglou Praises Shelton After Tsitsipas' US Open Run Ends in Fourth Round
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Stefanos Tsitsipas' US Open campaign came to an end with a 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 defeat to Ben Shelton in the fourth round at Arthur Ashe Stadium, though the Greek player's performance…
- Mbappé Nets Winner as Real Beat Inter; Cherki Shines in City's Porto Rout Despite Pavard's Struggles
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French internationals delivered contrasting performances in the opening round of Champions League fixtures, according to L'Équipe. Kylian Mbappé scored the decisive goal as Real…
- Champions League Kicks Off: Haaland and Mbappé Shine as Real Madrid Edge Past Inter
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The Champions League returned for a new season, bringing with it the familiar mix of anthem, drama, and Bernabeu jeers. However, this season carries a notable change: for the…
- Shelton Outlasts Defending Champion Alcaraz in Marathon US Open Quarterfinal Decided by Super Tiebreak
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Ben Shelton defeated two-time and defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in a grueling five-set quarterfinal at the 2026 U.S. Open, prevailing 6-7(5), 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6(7) in a match…
- Real Madrid Edge Inter as City, Villa and Dortmund Claim Champions League Wins
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Jose Mourinho marked his return to Champions League action with a 2-1 victory for Real Madrid over Inter Milan at the Santiago Bernabeu, despite Real's earlier league defeat to…
- Arsenal Favored Over Napoli as Champions League Group Stage Opens in Naples
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Napoli will host Arsenal on Wednesday at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples, Italy, with kickoff set for 9pm local time (1900 GMT), as both clubs begin their UEFA…
- Talbi Stays and Shines as Sunderland Edge Hull in Carabao Cup
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Chemsdine Talbi has ended speculation over a January move away from Sunderland, netting the only goal in a 1-0 Carabao Cup third-round win over Hull City to mark his first start…
- Haaland's Late Show Gives Maresca First Champions League Win Despite Shaky City Display
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Erling Haaland scored twice, including a stoppage-time strike, to secure a 2-0 away win for Manchester City against FC Porto, delivering Enzo Maresca his first Champions League…
- Mourinho Defends Vinicius and Admits Midfield Struggles in Real Madrid's Win Over Inter
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Jose Mourinho conceded that his Real Madrid side had shortcomings in midfield during their 2-1 Champions League victory over Inter Milan, while also defending Vinicius Junior…
- Talbi's Late Strike Sends Sunderland Through in Carabao Cup Clash with Hull
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Sunderland advanced to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup after a 1-0 victory over Hull City in a third-round tie at the Stadium of Light, with Chemsdine Talbi scoring the only…
- Mourinho Reflects on Wild Win Over Inter, Says Match Could Have Ended 7-6
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José Mourinho described Real Madrid's 2-1 victory over Inter Milan as a 'mad match' in the opening round of this season's Champions League. Real Madrid entered the game severely…
- Premier League Clubs Advance in Carabao Cup Third Round
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Several Premier League clubs progressed to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup after a series of matches on Tuesday night. Bournemouth, Crystal Palace, Sunderland, and Newcastle…
- Guirassy Scores Twice and Own Goal as Dortmund Edges Villarreal 3-2
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Serhou Guirassy delivered a memorable performance marked by two goals and an own goal as Borussia Dortmund defeated Villarreal 3-2 in the Champions League, with the match…
- Real Madrid Edge Past Mourinho’s Former Club Inter Milan in Chaotic Champions League Clash
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José Mourinho marked his Champions League return to Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabéu stadium by watching his current club, Fenerbahçe... wait, correction: his former club Inter…
- Haaland's Double Rescues Manchester City in Uneven Champions League Win Over Porto
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Manchester City opened their Champions League campaign with a 2-0 victory over Porto, thanks to a brace from Erling Haaland, in Enzo Maresca's first European match as the club's…
- Haaland's Brace Powers Manchester City to Champions League Win at Porto Despite Tunnel Clash
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Manchester City secured a hard-fought victory over Porto in the Champions League, with manager Enzo Maresca praising his side's gritty performance in heavy rain. The win is…
- Troy Parrott Nets Winner as Betis Beat 10-Man Lille in Champions League Opener
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Troy Parrott scored the decisive goal in Real Betis's 3-2 Champions League victory over Lille, who finished the match with ten men. The strike marked Parrott's first appearance…
- McGinn, Buendia and Jackson Fire Aston Villa to First Win of the Season in Brugge
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Aston Villa secured their first victory of the season with a hard-fought 3-1 win over Club Brugge in the Champions League, a result that offered Unai Emery's rebuilding side a…
- LIV Golf Enters Bankruptcy Protection, Owes Players Over $45 Million
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LIV Golf has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States, with more than $45 million (£33 million) owed to its players, who now have the option to leave the…
- Sabalenka Battles Past Noskova in Thriller to Reach US Open Semi-Finals
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Aryna Sabalenka overcame a tense mental battle to defeat sixth seed Linda Noskova 7-6 (1), 3-6, 7-6 (7) and advance to the semi-finals of the US Open, keeping alive her hopes of…
- Allegri Lauds Arteta's Work at Arsenal Ahead of Champions League Clash
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Napoli manager Massimiliano Allegri has praised Mikel Arteta, describing his tenure at Arsenal as an
- Real Madrid Punish Goalkeeping Error Reminiscent of Past Champions League Blunders
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Real Madrid took a 2-0 lead over Inter Milan in the 23rd minute of their Champions League opener on Tuesday, courtesy of a costly mistake by Inter goalkeeper Josep Martinez.…
- Van Bronckhorst Tips Lamine Yamal for Ballon d'Or Ahead of Feyenoord's Champions League Clash with Barcelona
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Feyenoord manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst returned to the Spotify Camp Nou on Tuesday, more than ten years after helping FC Barcelona lift the UEFA Champions League title in…
- South Africa Wary of Namibia Ahead of Historic ODI Series as Breetzke, Bosch Return
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South Africa's national cricket team, the Proteas, are approaching their upcoming historic Fifty-Fifty (ODI) series against Namibia with caution despite being the more…
- Tennis Experts Urge Ben Shelton to Rely on Power Serving Against Alcaraz in US Open Quarter-Final
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Ben Shelton enters his US Open quarter-final against Carlos Alcaraz as the underdog, yet former world No. 4 Greg Rusedski still considers him the most dangerous player in the…