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Real Madrid defender Ferland Mendy suffers a severe tendon tear with bone aversion. The injury could sideline him for a year and has led him to consider retirement, per COPE reports.
World No. 10 Daniil Medvedev trained with Felix Auger-Aliassime in preparation for the Rome Masters. The Russian will begin his tournament in the second round.
Trabzonspor defender Arseniy Batagov has had successful arthroscopic surgery on his right knee in London. The club confirms he will now begin a supervised rehabilitation program.
Ex-footballer Sergei Kiriyakov analyzes Spartak's Russian Cup win over CSKA but says their league loss to Krylya Sovetov exposed weaknesses and dampened title hopes.
Three-time world champion Alexei Tereshchenko hailed the thrilling Lokomotiv-Avanguard semifinal series, calling both teams worthy of the final. Lokomotiv won 4-3 and will now face Ak Bars in the KHL championship series starting May 11.
VfB Stuttgart coach Sebastian Hoeneß highlights his team's strong season performance ahead of a crucial Champions League qualification match against Bayer Leverkusen.
Bayern Munich CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen criticizes the appointment of referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro for the Champions League semi-final second leg against PSG, citing his limited experience.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has announced the iconic Panini World Cup sticker album deal will conclude after the 2030 tournament, marking the end of a decades-long tradition for fans worldwide.
Chelsea grapples with a significant injury crisis affecting their forward line as the team works to prevent a seventh consecutive Premier League defeat, a streak not seen since the early 1950s.
CSKA Moscow forward Nikita Kurbanov has signed a new contract with the club, expressing his happiness at continuing to play for the team he loves. The player is focused on the current VTB United League playoffs.
Five suspects linked to a criminal group were arrested in Bahia and Rio de Janeiro on Thursday, with connections to multiple football teams under investigation.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner expresses support for a potential boycott of Grand Slam tournaments, citing a lack of respect and inadequate prize money for players. He reveals that top-10 players from both tours wrote a letter a year ago with no resolution.
CSKA Moscow confirms forward Kirill Glebov suffered a severe bruise to his big toe joint during the Russian Cup final against Spartak Moscow. The club states he avoided fractures and tendon damage.
The Russian Football Union has scheduled the draw for the promotion/relegation playoffs between the Russian Premier League and the First League. The draw will take place on May 8, with matches set for May 20 and 23.
Real Madrid captain Federico Valverde sustained a head injury after hitting a table during a heated argument with teammate Aurelien Tchouameni in the club's dressing room.
Toni Nadal, uncle and former coach of Rafael Nadal, has made a bold prediction about 19-year-old Spanish talent Rafael Jodor, stating he will become a top contender in world tennis within a few years.
Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk will ride in an F-16 with the USAF Thunderbirds during a Fort Lauderdale air show. The NHL star is set for a training flight on May 8 ahead of the main performances on May 9-10.
The provided news article reports on a local crime in Limeira, São Paulo, involving the theft of electrical wires, with no connection to football, teams
Renowned sports commentator Alexey Popov reveals his personal broadcasting code, firmly opposing profanity, vulgarity, and sexual content in live transmissions, regardless of platform.
Former Bellator heavyweight and Ural FC CEO Kirill Sidelnikov discusses why Ciryl Gane and Alex Pereira are prioritized over Alexander Volkov for a UFC interim title shot, pointing to American audience preferences.