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Season has been big learning experience - Trafford
Goalkeeper James Trafford says this season has been a "big learning experience" and his move to Manchester City "hasn't been the best possible outcome".
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Derrick White claims Joe Dumars Trophy as NBA’s premier sportsman
Securing the 2025-26 NBA Sportsmanship Award, Derrick White edges out runner-up T.J. McConnell in a league-wide player vote.
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Rudy Gobert leads Timberwolves defense in suffocating Nuggets, Jokic
Behind an effective defensive effort by 33-year-old Rudy Gobert, the Minnesota Timberwolves claim a 2-1 lead in a best-of-seven series opposite the Denver Nuggets.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s involvement in Bucks coaching hire draws conflicting reports
Conflicting reports over Giannis Antetokounmpo’s involvement in the Taylor Jenkins hire fuel massive uncertainty regarding his future in Milwaukee as he heads to Greece f...
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Doncic progresses to shooting drills, Reaves and Durant questionable for Game 3
Amidst light shooting drills for the sidelined Luka Doncic, the Los Angeles Lakers look to extend their 2-0 lead in the opening round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs, presented ...
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Rajakovic gets first playoff win, Hawks take lead over Knicks
In a historic milestone for the 2026 NBA Playoffs, presented by Google, the Toronto Raptors secure a victory that combines with the first-ever postseason win for Darko Ra...
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Avdija seeks 2-1 Blazers lead, Spurs label Wembanyama as questionable
The Portland Trail Blazers return home with a confident Deni Avdija ready to play through injury, while the San Antonio Spurs remain uncertain about Victor Wembanyama.
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Littler shrugs off Liverpool boos as Rotterdam the 'worst he has experienced'
Luke Littler shrugged off the boos he received in Liverpool as he won Night 12 of the Premier League, declaring that the reaction he received on Night 11 in Rotterdam was...
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Papers: Sir Jim Ratcliffe hesitant to give Carrick permanent Man Utd job
The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...
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Man City interested in Fernandez - Friday's gossip
Enzo Fernandez is wanted by Manchester City, Aston Villa identify James Trafford as a potential Emiliano Martinez replacement and Manchester United are keen on Micky van ...
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Littler closes gap at top of Premier League table with win over Clayton in Liverpool
Luke Littler silenced the Liverpool crowd and closed the gap at the top of the Premier League table with an emphatic 6-1 victory over Jonny Clayton on Night 12.
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'He silenced the boos!' | Littler gives it large to hostile Liverpool crowd!
Luke Littler let it all out after pinning the last two legs in his semi-final against Michael van Gerwen in Liverpool.
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Why are McBurnie and Stewart not in World Cup mix?
Oli McBurnie and Ross Stewart are arguably Scotland's two most in-form strikers, yet neither appear to be in Steve Clarke's World Cup plans, writes Tom English.
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Bucks nearing deal with Taylor Jenkins amid Giannis uncertainty
Milwaukee moves quickly after Rivers exit, uncertainty around Giannis still looms.
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PL & FA Cup Predictions: Wolves to stamp Spurs' passport to the Championship
Our football betting expert Jones Knows offers his insight across the weekend action and is tipping Wolves to send Tottenham closer to a remarkable relegation.
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Moneke spoke out after Zvezda’s loss in the Play-In: “I’ll take responsibility”
The power forward of Zvezda posted a message two days after his team was eliminated from the EuroLeague.
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Talen Horton-Tucker: “Showing why I came to Fenerbahce is what matters most to me”
Fenerbahce star focused on playoffs and proving his impact in his debut EuroLeague season.
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'Never seen the like!' | Rock almost hits STRANGEST nine-darter ever!
Josh Rock almost hits one of the strangest nine darter ever against Michael Van Gerwen in their Premier League clash on Night 12.
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Hull off the pace but Rhodes in contention at Chevron Championship
England's Charley Hull endured a slow start to leave herself off the pace on day one of the Chevron Championship, while Mimi Rhodes finished two shots behind the early cl...
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World Cup 2026 injury watch: Key names racing to be ready
After Spain's Lamine Yamal was ruled out of the rest of his club season, BBC Sport looks at other key names racing to be fit for the World Cup - and those who are.
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