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Messi rests for Man United as Barca draws 0-0 at Huesca 13 Apr 2019 - 07:46 pm
Barcelona players react after the match REUTERS/Albert Gea
Brazil's Pele undergoes surgery for removal of kidney stone 13 Apr 2019 - 07:35 pm
Brazilian football great Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pele, arrives at Guarulhos International Airport, in Guarulhos some 25km from Sao Paulo, Brazil, on April 9, 2019. / AFP / NELSON ALMEIDA
FIFA demands 'zero tolerance' for racist abuse after Dijon match stopped 13 Apr 2019 - 06:59 pm
Match is interrupted and Amiens' French defender Prince Desir Gouano (C) points supporters after hearing racists insults during the French L1 football match between Dijon (DFCO) and Amiens on April 12, 2019 in Gaston Gerard stadium in Dijon. / AFP / JEFF
Raffael puts Gladbach back in the race for top four 13 Apr 2019 - 06:30 pm
Moenchengladbach's Brazilian forward Raffael (R) celebrates scoring with his team-mate Moenchengladbach's German midfielder Patrick Herrmann during the German first division Bundesliga football match between Hanover and Moenchengladbach on April 13, 2019
Juventus title celebrations put on ice after shock defeat to SPAL 13 Apr 2019 - 06:08 pm
SPAL's Sergio Floccari celebrates scoring their second goal with team mates REUTERS/Alberto Lingria
Moura's hat trick helps Tottenham beat Huddersfield 4-0 13 Apr 2019 - 04:43 pm
Tottenham's Lucas Moura celebrates with the match ball REUTERS/Eddie Keogh
Klopp calls alleged racist abuse of Liverpool's Salah 'disgusting' 13 Apr 2019 - 04:25 pm
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah REUTERS/Phil Noble
Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania plot to host Euros, World Cup 13 Apr 2019 - 03:55 pm
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Spalletti says his Inter future depends on next few weeks 13 Apr 2019 - 03:42 pm
Inter Milan's head coach Luciano Spalletti gestures during the Italian Serie A football match Inter Milan vs Atalanta Bergamo on April 7, 2019 at the San Siro stadium in Milan. / AFP / Miguel MEDINA
Ronaldo strikes to give Juventus edge against impressive Ajax 11 Apr 2019 - 12:00 am
Juventus' Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (L) and Ajax's Dutch defender Matthijs de Ligt run with the ball during the UEFA Champions League first leg quarter-final football match between Ajax Amsterdam and Juventus FC at the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Am
Barcelona wins 1-0 at Man United in Champions League 1st leg 10 Apr 2019 - 11:28 pm
A header by Barcelona’s Luis Suarez (second left), deflects off Manchester United’s Luke Shaw (right), into their own goal during the Champions League Quarter Final First Leg match played at the Old Trafford in Manchester, Britain, on Wednesday.
Pochettino fears VAR will change 'spirit' of game 10 Apr 2019 - 12:35 pm
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain - April 9, 2019. Reuters/Paul Childs
Liverpool ease past Porto to close on Champions League semis 10 Apr 2019 - 12:05 am
Liverpool's Guinean midfielder Naby Keita (R) celebrates with Liverpool's Brazilian midfielder Roberto Firmino after scoring a goal during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final, first leg football match between Liverpool and FC Porto at Anfield stadium
Son Heung-min's late winner gives Tottenham Hotspur edge over Manchester City 10 Apr 2019 - 12:03 am
Tottenham's Son Heung-min celebrates scoring their first goal. (Champions League Quarter Final First Leg - Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain - April 9, 2019) Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
David Beckham voices appeal to end malaria - in Swahili and Yoruba 09 Apr 2019 - 11:03 pm
Former football player David Beckham visits the VinFast stand during the first press day of the Paris auto show in France, October 2, 2018. Reuters/Regis Duvignau
'New kids on the block': Juventus next up for rising Ajax 09 Apr 2019 - 02:46 pm
Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo as coach Massimiliano Allegri and team mates look on during training REUTERS/Massimo Pinca
Pele back in Brazil after hospital stay in France 09 Apr 2019 - 01:06 pm
FILE PHOTO: Brazilian football legend Pele takes part in a meeting with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and France national football team forward Kylian Mbappe (unseen) at the Hotel Lutetia in Paris. AFP / FRANCK FIFE
Pele to stay in Paris hospital for extra night 08 Apr 2019 - 05:21 pm
Legendary Brazilian soccer player Pele waves to the spectators before the start of under-17 boys' final soccer match of Subroto Cup tournament at Ambedkar stadium in New Delhi, India, October 16, 2015. Reuters/Anindito Mukherjee

Formula One

Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen smiles during a press conference ahead of the Formula One Dutch Grand Prix at The Circuit Zandvoort, western Netherlands, on August 20, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP) 'Simply lovely': Verstappen signs new Red Bull contract until 2030
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Williams' Thai driver Alexander Albon attends a press conference ahead of the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on March 20, 2025. (Photo by Jade Gao / AFP) F1's Albon re-signs with Williams for 2027
(Files) Then Mercedes's British driver Lewis Hamilton drives his car during the third practice session of the Formula One Malaysia Grand Prix in Sepang on September 30, 2017. (Photo by Manan Vatsyayana / AFP) Malaysia steps in to host Bahrain F1 GP in October

NBA

LeBron James speaks onstage during the TIME100 Sports Gala at Pier 60, Chelsea Piers on July 16, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) LeBron James says he will play for Philadelphia 76ers
New York Knicks banners adorn the facade of City Hall ahead of the ticker tape victory parade on June 17, 2026 in New York City. Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP Jubilant New York on guard for Knicks parade
New York Knicks owner James Dolan lifts the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy after his team defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game Five of the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center on June 13, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Gregory Shamus / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Knicks beat Spurs to claim first NBA title in 53 years
Jordan Clarkson #00 of the New York Knicks poses for a portrait after winning Game Five of the 2026 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on June 13, 2026 at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. Photo by NATHANIEL S. BUTLER / NBAE / GETTY IMAGES / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP Jordan Clarkson becomes first Filipino-American NBA champion

Cricket

Pakistan's Khurram Shahzad celebrates taking the wicket England's Joe Root on day two of the first Test match between England and Pakistan at Headingley cricket ground in Leeds, northern England on August 20, 2026. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP) Pakistan hit back against England after Cox and Root fifties
Bangladesh player Mehidy Hasan Miraz poses with fans after victory against Australia on the fourth day of the first cricket Test match between Australia and Bangladesh at Marrara Stadium in Darwin on August 16, 2026. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) 'Something we dreamed of': Bangladesh celebrates historic cricket win
Bangladesh players pose for a photo after their team's victory on the fourth day of the first cricket Test match between Australia and Bangladesh at Marrara Stadium in Darwin on August 16, 2026. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) Bangladesh make history with first-ever Test win in Australia
A general view shows covered ground as rain delays the start of play on second day of the first Test cricket match between Sri Lanka and India at the Galle International Stadium in Galle on August 16, 2026. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP) Rain holds up India on day two of Sri Lanka Test

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