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Aryna Sabalenka, the world's top-ranked tennis player, has expressed her approval after the Olympic Committee removed all restrictions on athletes from Belarus, allowing them to compete under their national flag once more.
US Thionville Lusitanos completes a stunning four-promotion journey in five years, rising from Régional 2 to the new Ligue 3 under coach Julien François, a former Ligue 2 veteran.
Jonas Vingegaard targets his first Giro d'Italia victory to complete a career Grand Tour set. With key rivals absent, he enters as the overwhelming favorite.
Lens needs just one point from their Friday match against Nantes to secure a direct Champions League spot. The sold-out Bollaert stadium will host a crucial Ligue 1 showdown as the club celebrates its 120th anniversary.
Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace saw their Conference League final hopes dashed in a semi-final defeat, leaving owner Behdad Eghbali and fans disappointed after a season of high investment.
Rayo Vallecano secures a historic first European final appearance after defeating Strasbourg 2-0 on aggregate in the UEFA Europa Conference League semi-final. Manager Iñigo Pérez expresses his desire to win the title.
Brazil's President Lula met with US President Donald Trump at the White House for nearly three hours, discussing tariffs, rare earth minerals, and organized crime. Both leaders described the meeting as productive.
Real Madrid's Fede Valverde required hospital treatment for head trauma following a physical confrontation with teammate Aurélien Tchouaméni, leading to disciplinary proceedings as the club's crisis deepens ahead of the decisive Clásico.
A Madrid neighborhood team captivated Europe with an incredible run to a continental final. 1,600 fans from Vallecas transformed the streets of France, earning applause from locals in a historic sporting moment.
Rayo Vallecano reaches its first-ever European final in 102 years, defeating Strasbourg to set up a Conference League showdown with Crystal Palace on May 27.
Atlético Madrid mathematically clinched their Champions League qualification on Thursday, May 7th, extending their streak to 14 consecutive seasons in Europe's elite club competition.
Rayo Vallecano's Conference League final berth guarantees Spain a fifth Champions League place. Their victory in Strasbourg sets up a May 27 final against Crystal Palace in Leipzig.
The ATP-1000 clay court tournament in Rome continued on May 7th with first-round matches. Key results include victories for Popyrin over Berrettini and Machac defeating Tsitsipas. See all scores from the second day of competition.
Rayo Vallecano secures a historic first-ever European final appearance after defeating Strasbourg 2-0 on aggregate. They will face Crystal Palace in the Conference League final on May 27 in Leipzig.
Strasbourg's Conference League journey concludes with a 2-0 aggregate defeat to Rayo Vallecano. The Spanish side will face Crystal Palace in the final, while Strasbourg's season unravels after a promising start.
Spanish side Rayo Vallecano defeated Strasbourg 1-0 in the second leg of their Conference League semifinal, advancing 2-0 on aggregate to reach the tournament final.
US President Donald Trump expresses surprise at the steep cost of World Cup tickets, stating he also wouldn't be willing to pay the prices. His comments highlight the ongoing debate over affordability for fans.
Manchester City are monitoring Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr, while Bayern Munich have contacted Newcastle United over Anthony Gordon. PSG's Bradley Barcola
Thursday's decisive second-leg matches see Aston Villa, Freiburg, Strasbourg, and Shakhtar Donetsk needing to overturn first-leg deficits to reach the Europa League and Conference League finals.
A record eight Danish cyclists will compete in the upcoming Giro d'Italia, led by Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard as the overall favorite. The squad includes sprinters, key helpers, and specialists aiming for stage wins and strong performances.