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Alice Capsey batting for England during the first T20 international match against New Zealand at Derby
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England beat New Zealand in first T20 as Alice Capsey hits unbeaten 74

Alice Capsey scored an unbeaten 74 to lead England to a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over New Zealand in the opening match of their T20 series.

Manchester City midfielder Rodri looking focused during a Premier League match
Soccer

Real Madrid pursue Rodri as Pep Guardiola readies Manchester City exit

Real Madrid are confident of signing midfielder Rodri this summer as Manchester City brace for high-profile exits following Pep Guardiola's impending departure.

Football

Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy begins rehab after Mississippi shooting

Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy has returned to campus to begin his rehabilitation programme after being shot in the leg in Mississippi last week.

Hockey

Buffalo Sabres reward head coach Lindy Ruff with two-year contract extension

The Buffalo Sabres have signed head coach Lindy Ruff to a two-year contract extension after he guided the team to the NHL playoffs and ended a 14-year postseason drought.

Hockey

Carolina Hurricanes face historic 11-day playoff break before Montreal series

The Carolina Hurricanes will return to action against the Montreal Canadiens following an 11-day break, the longest gap between NHL playoff series since 1919.

Hockey

Colorado Avalanche rule out Cale Makar for Western Conference finals opener

Colorado Avalanche defenceman Cale Makar has been ruled out of Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. The Norris Trophy finalist is dealing with multiple injuries.

Gabriel Sara playing for Galatasaray in the Turkish Super Lig
Soccer

Aston Villa make serious offer for Galatasaray midfielder Gabriel Sara

Aston Villa have tabled a significant offer for Galatasaray midfielder Gabriel Sara as Unai Emery bolsters his squad for next season's Champions League.

Maxence Lacroix playing for Crystal Palace in the Premier League
Soccer

Chelsea plan £35m swap deal for Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix

Chelsea are preparing a £35m player-plus-cash bid involving Tosin Adarabioyo to sign Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix this summer.