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Napoli head coach Antonio Conte believes his team has regained momentum in the Serie A title race following their 2-1 victory over AC Milan on Sunday. The win brought Napoli within three points of league leaders Inter Milan, while third-placed Atalanta slipped

Donovan Mitchell starred as the Cleveland Cavaliers secured their 60th win of the season with a 127-122 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday. Mitchell recorded 24 points, 12 rebounds, and seven assists, earning praise from coach Kenny Atkinson, who called

Manchester City staged a comeback to secure a 2-1 victory over Bournemouth and book their place in the FA Cup semi-finals for a record seventh consecutive season. However, the win came at a cost as star striker Erling Haaland limped off with

Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi admitted that nerves crept in as his side struggled to maintain control in their 2-1 victory over Udinese in Serie A on Sunday. Despite taking a comfortable 2-0 lead through Marko Arnautovic and Davide Frattesi, Inter had

Teenager Jakub Mensik delivered a stunning performance to deny Novak Djokovic his 100th ATP singles title, clinching the Miami Open in straight sets. The 19-year-old Czech triumphed 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-4) over the 24-time Grand Slam champion on a humid Miami night,

Aryna Sabalenka secured the Miami Open title with a commanding victory over Jessica Pegula in the final, later revealing that she feels like a transformed person both on and off the court. The Belarusian star showcased her power and composure to claim

Kylian Mbappé has matched Cristiano Ronaldo’s first-season goal tally at Real Madrid, calling it a “special” milestone after scoring twice in Saturday’s 3-2 win over Leganés. The French forward has now netted 33 goals in 44 appearances across all competitions, an identical

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has admitted responsibility for his team’s underwhelming season, describing his own performance as “really poor.” City, who have dominated English football in recent years, sit fifth in the Premier League, trailing leaders Liverpool by 22 points with

Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace are heading to Wembley after securing dramatic FA Cup quarter-final victories on Saturday. Forest ended their 34-year wait for an FA Cup semi-final appearance, edging Brighton & Hove Albion on penalties after a goalless draw at the

Osasuna have officially appealed to the Spanish Football Federation, claiming that Barcelona defender Iñigo Martínez was ineligible to play in their 3-0 defeat on Thursday. Martínez, who withdrew from Spain’s UEFA Nations League squad due to a knee injury, featured in the

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has played down concerns that Kylian Mbappé, Vinícius Júnior, Antonio Rüdiger, and Dani Ceballos could be suspended for their Champions League quarter-final first leg against Arsenal on April 8. UEFA has launched an investigation into the quartet’s

Brazil have parted ways with head coach Dorival Junior following a crushing 4-1 loss to Argentina in World Cup qualifying. The defeat proved to be the final straw for the 62-year-old, who had been in charge of the national team since January

Chelsea’s senior squad has found a new low, suffering an embarrassing 3-0 defeat at the hands of their own Under-21s in what was supposed to be a routine training exercise. Instead of sharpening their skills, the first team was schooled by a

Diego Simeone insists Atletico Madrid are still in the LaLiga title race despite recent setbacks, as his side looks to bounce back against Espanyol this weekend. Atletico, currently third, are seven points behind leaders Barcelona after a tough month that saw them

Pep Guardiola has declared that Manchester City’s players and staff do not deserve any bonuses from the upcoming Club World Cup, insisting the prize money should go entirely to the club. City, who have struggled this season, are far off the Premier