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2025-26 English Premier League
Liverpool's latest collapse leaves Champions League hopes in jeopardy
Liverpool were looking to secure a spot in the Champions League next season. But because of their loss to Aston Villa, they will need to sweat it out to qualify for it next week.
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Villa clinch UCL spot to leave Liverpool's in doubt
Aston Villa clinched a place in next season's Champions League with a 4-2 win over Liverpool at Villa Park on Friday that left the Merseyside's place in Europe's premier competition still in doubt.
Burley: Slot has been found out in his second season at Liverpool
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FOOTBALL
Every Premier League team reranked: Man City rise, collapse of Chelsea and Liverpool
Let's rank all 20 Premier League teams for the final time this season: Why Man City have overtaken Arsenal, and why both Liverpool and Chelsea collapsed.
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Veteran NBA coach Fizdale aims to get Nigeria a medal at 2028 Olympics
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NBA PLAYOFFS
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The familiar legends teaching the young Spurs: Why it's unique in the NBA
From Pop to Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and David Robinson, team legends are teaching this inexperienced squad the "Spurs Way."
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2025-26 English FA Cup
FA Cup final preview: Man City or Chelsea? Analysis, predictions
The showpiece finale of the FA Cup has arrived! Rob Dawson and Julien Laurens are here to break it all down and give their predictions.
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1st Leg
CAF Champions League final - Sundowns must bounce back quickly from PSL setback
After a disappointing end to their Betway Premiership season, Mamelodi Sundowns will host Morocco's AS FAR at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday in the first leg of the CAF Champions League final.
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Nkota says playing in CAF CL with Pirates was his 'biggest dream'
Bafana midfielder Mohau Nkota told ESPN that playing on the wing in the CAF Champions League was the ideal preparation for him to move abroad and face world-class defenders in the Saudi Pro League.
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What's next for LeBron, Giannis and Kawhi? We asked NBA execs
Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst canvass the league on five teams with league-altering decisions this summer.
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FIFA WORLD CUP
Who will start? Predicted XIs for the 2026 World Cup contenders, hosts
We're just a month away from the 2026 World Cup! How do all the major contenders -- and the three co-hosts -- look in terms of rosters and starters?
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World Cup 2026 Power Rankings, 30 days out: Who is No. 1?
Our reporters ranked the top 15 contenders for this summer's top prize as they see it.
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Tables, fixtures and scores
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