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Krasnodar captain Eduard Spertsyan praised goalkeeper Stanislav Agkatsev as 'the best' after his two penalty saves secured a 6-5 shootout victory over Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Cup final.
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins credits the manager's preparation and track record for their 4-0 second-leg victory over Nottingham Forest, securing a 4-1 aggregate win to reach the Europa League final.
Krasnodar captain Eduard Sperstyan reflects on his team's Russian Cup victory against Dynamo, highlighting the psychological battle of penalties and the joy of winning at home.
Crystal Palace defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1, winning 5-2 on aggregate, to book their place in the Conference League final. Ismaila Sarr played a pivotal role in the victory.
Aston Villa overturned a first-leg deficit to defeat Nottingham Forest 4-0 in the Europa League semi-final second leg, securing a 4-1 aggregate victory and a place in the final.
Crystal Palace defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 in the second leg, advancing 5-2 on aggregate to the Conference League final. Players highlighted squad depth challenges and the confidence from their FA Cup victory.
Crystal Palace advanced to the UEFA Europa Conference League final after defeating Shakhtar Donetsk 5-2 on aggregate. Daichi Kamada started and played a key role in the victory.
Avto defeated MHK Spartak 4-3 in overtime on May 7, 2026, tying their MHL semifinal series 3-3. The other semifinal series between MHK Lokomotiv and Chaika concluded with a 4-2 series victory for Lokomotiv.
Krasnodar manager Murad Musaev praises his team's dramatic penalty shootout victory against Dynamo Moscow, calling it one of the most important matches in club history. The win secures their place in the Russian Cup Superfinal against Spartak Moscow.
Real Madrid secures a spot in the EuroLeague Final Four after defeating Hapoel 87-81 in Game 4, winning the series 3-1. Olympiacos also qualifies.
Krasnodar goalkeeper Stanislav Agkatsev reflects on his team's dramatic penalty shootout victory against Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Cup final, securing their place in the Superfinal.
Krasnodar goalkeeper Stanislav Agkacev became the hero, saving two penalties in a dramatic shootout to win the Russian Cup final against Dynamo Moscow after a goalless draw.
Real Madrid defeated Hapoel Tel Aviv 87-81 in Game 4 to win their EuroLeague quarterfinal series 3-1 and secure a spot in the Final Four. Daniel Oturu led all scorers with 29 points.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have reportedly expressed interest in acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Milwaukee Bucks, with a potential trade package centered around Evan Mobley and draft assets.
Austria's Sebastian Ofner defeated American Alex Michelsen 6:3, 6:3 to advance to the Rome Masters second round, where he will face world No. 1 Jannik Sinner.
Hearts manager Derek McInnes has declared his team has demonstrated the necessary mental fortitude to challenge for the league championship this season.
Luke Littler defeated Luke Humphries in the Premier League Darts final held in Leeds, securing the championship title.
Barcelona midfielder Marc Casado shares his thoughts ahead of the crucial La Liga match against Real Madrid on May 10, where a win or draw could secure the championship for the Catalan club.
Youri Tielemans is the only Belgian set to start for Aston Villa in their Europa League match against Nottingham Forest. Amadou Onana is injured, while Matz Sels will be on the bench.
Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest have announced their starting lineups for the crucial Europa League semi-final second leg, featuring significant tactical adjustments and personnel changes.