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Atletico Madrid players celebrating their Champions League extra-time victory against Barcelona at the Wanda Metropolitano
Soccer

Atletico Madrid eliminate Barcelona with extra-time Champions League win

Atletico Madrid have advanced to the Champions League semi-finals after defeating Barcelona 2-0 following extra time. Despite pre-match promises of a fightback from Lamine Yamal, the Catalan side were eliminated.

ESPN college basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale smiling courtside
Other

ESPN broadcaster Dick Vitale announces melanoma diagnosis in lung and liver

ESPN Hall of Fame broadcaster Dick Vitale has announced he will undergo immunotherapy after being diagnosed with melanoma in his lung and liver.

Newcastle United left-back Lewis Hall looking focused during a Premier League football match
Soccer

Arsenal and Chelsea target Newcastle defender Lewis Hall in transfer battle

Arsenal and Chelsea are locked in a battle to sign Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall, while Liverpool and Manchester United track RB Leipzig's David Raum.

Lisandro Martinez of Manchester United receives a red card from the referee
Soccer

Lisandro Martinez sent off for hair pull during Man Utd defeat by Leeds

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez received a straight red card following a VAR review for pulling Dominic Calvert-Lewin's hair in a 2-0 loss to Leeds.

Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbling a basketball on the court
Basketball

Luka Doncic returns to Los Angeles Lakers after hamstring treatment

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic is returning from Spain following hamstring treatment, but his availability for the NBA play-offs remains uncertain.

Union Berlin interim head coach Marie-Louise Eta looking on from the touchline during a Bundesliga football match
Soccer

Union Berlin defend Marie-Louise Eta from sexist social media abuse

Bundesliga side Union Berlin have strongly condemned sexist social media abuse directed at Marie-Louise Eta following her historic appointment as interim head coach.

Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers sitting on the bench wearing glasses
Basketball

Tyrese Haliburton reveals severe shingles battle delayed Achilles recovery

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton has detailed a gruelling two-month battle with shingles that disrupted his return from a torn Achilles.

Jonathan Quick playing in goal for the New York Rangers
Hockey

New York Rangers goaltender Jonathan Quick retires from NHL aged 40

New York Rangers goaltender Jonathan Quick is retiring from the NHL at the age of 40, concluding a 19-year career that includes three Stanley Cup titles.