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EuroLeague shatters all historic records for viewership and attendance
The 2025–26 EuroLeague Regular Season breaks all previous engagement records, drawing over 508 million TV viewers and 3.25 million arena spectators while surpassing 1.4 b...
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'My full focus is on Rangers' | Röhl on Ibrox future amid Bundesliga links
Danny Röhl insists his "full focus" is on Rangers and "winning titles in the future" amid speculation linking him with a move to the Bundesliga.
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Palace make history to reach ECL Final | The Verdict
Sky Sports reporter Gary Cotterill rounds up the best of the reaction from an historic night at Selhurst Park as they beat Shakhtar Donetsk to reach the Europa Conference...
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Players on the beach? Why lack of motivation is difficult to deal with
Tony Pulis on why motivating players who have nothing to play for is just one of the challenges facing a manager at the end of the season.
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Football club owners charged with human trafficking
Barrie Drewitt-Barlow and husband Scott are accused of sexual exploitation and rape.
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Podcast: Could this be the key weekend at the top and bottom of the Premiership?
Looking ahead to the weekend fixtures with Andy Burke, Scott Allan and Andy Halliday.
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Thunder and Pistons extend leads in play-off semis
Oklahoma City and Detroit move 2-0 up in their NBA Conference semi-finals with home victories over the LA Lakers and Cleveland.
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Rangers alerted to midfielder Clark - gossip
Rangers alerted to midfielder, defender interested in Celtic and Hearts forward to return from Tottenham loan.
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McGinn: Villa are not nearly men, we are trying to become legends
Aston Villa captain John McGinn says his side must shed the "nearly men" tag and become legends by ending the club's 30-year wait for silverware with Europa League succes...
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Why Spurs fans face Arsenal dilemma
Why Sunday's Premier League game between West Ham and Arsenal could be viewed as a nightmare for Tottenham - whatever the result.
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No parting with part-time as Arbroath seek Premiership place - watch play-off decider on BBC
Arbroath would continue to field part-time players if they were to gain promotion to the Scottish Premiership, believes co-manager David Gold.
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Remembering 2012 - why Sunderland away means more to Man Utd than normal
Remembering how Sunderland fans laughed at visitors Manchester United in 2012 when Sergio Aguero's goal snatched the Premier League title away from them.
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JJ Redick and Austin Reaves slam officials after Game 2 loss
Following a heated Game 2 defeat, Austin Reaves and JJ Redick criticize the officiating for a perceived lack of respect.
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England 2006: The Golden Generation - watch trailer
The summer of 2006 was meant to be England’s moment. So why did their World Cup dream end in on-field agony and off-field acrimony?
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Alexander-Arnold omission 'mind-boggling' to Rooney
Former England captain Wayne Rooney says it is "mind-boggling" that Trent Alexander-Arnold was left out of Thomas Tuchel's final squad before the World Cup.
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Wayne Rooney Show - what really happened at Derby?
Wayne meets Phil Jagielka, from their playing days to surviving Derby County chaos.
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Ajay Mitchell fuels Thunder, Pistons also move to 2–0
A 20-point performance by 23-year-old Ajay Mitchell helps the Oklahoma City Thunder secure a 2–0 series lead over the Los Angeles Lakers.
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P.J. Tucker, a global champion, calls it a day at 41
From numerous championships overseas to becoming an NBA champion in 2021, 41-year-old P.J. Tucker retires.
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Glasner's long Palace goodbye sets up 'perfect' finale
Crystal Palace desperately did not want to be in the Conference League - now they are one game from winning it and creating more club history and a "perfect" finale for b...
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Vibrant and victorious - Villa ready to end 30-year trophy drought
When Unai Emery arrived at Aston Villa he declared he wanted to win trophies. He is now just a game away from silverware after a crushing Europa League semi-final win aga...
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