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Unai Emery delivers again as Aston Villa end trophy drought with Europa League glory

Forty-four years after beating Bayern Munich to lift the European Cup, Aston Villa have triumphed on the continent once more, and they have Unai Emery to thank for it.

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    NBA playoff takeaways: Thunder take Game 2 at home, series tied 1-1

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    SGA skies for slam as Thunder hold off Spurs to even series 1-1

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    Castle stares down Hartenstein after filthy poster jam

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    SGA, Caruso hit clutch buckets to secure Game 2 for Thunder

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    Jared McCain buries his 3rd 3 from the top of the key

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    Chet Holmgren slams it home with authority

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    Wemby's second effort pays off for a Spurs bucket

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      'Trust the process': Inside Arsenal's 5-phase plan to win the Premier League title

      Arsenal's Premier League title triumph has been years in the making. For the first time, ESPN can reveal the strategy which took them back to the top.

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      After 8,060-day drought, Arsenal are deserved Premier League champions

      Mikel Arteta deserves plenty of praise for Arsenal's first Premier League title in 2004, but the Gunners are well-set to win more thanks to him and the flaws of their rivals.

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      Liverpool Keep or Dump: Slot's future, rebuilding the midfield, more

      It's been a somewhat disastrous season for defending Premier League champions Liverpool. So what next? Gab Marcotti and Mark Ogden weigh in on how to fix Arne Slot's side.

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      How 34 generations of ancient warrior training helped build a once-in-a-generation NBA superstar

      Here's how monks in central China helped turn Victor Wembanyama into what he has now become: the most unstoppable force in basketball.

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      NBA draft asset tiers: Why OKC and San Antonio are nowhere near done building

      The NBA's two best teams are also members of a group of franchises that control much of the next eight drafts.

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      TRANSFER TALK

      Transfer rumors, news: Man United, Liverpool eye move for Bremer

      Manchester United and Liverpool are competing to sign Juventus and Brazil defender Bremer. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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