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Byrne late penalty fires Leinster into Champions Cup last 16 after 'ding-dong' battle

Palace suffer biggest ever FA Cup shock, Chelsea boss Rosenior makes perfect start

Rosenior makes flying start as Chelsea rout Charlton in FA Cup

Frank claims to have Spurs backing after FA Cup exit

Salah closer to AFCON glory as Egypt dethrone champions Ivory Coast

O'Neil ends 'crazy three days' with Strasbourg cup canter

Mitchell leads Cavs over T-Wolves

O'Neil ends 'crazy few days' with Strasbourg cup canter

Argentina wildfire burns over 5,500 hectares: governor

Byrne late penalty fires Leinster into Champions Cup last 16

Roma beat Sassuolo to close in on Serie A leaders Inter

Villa's FA Cup win at Spurs leaves Frank on the brink

Aston Villa pushed Tottenham boss Thomas Frank closer to the sack with a 2-1 win over the Dane's troubled side in the FA Cup third round on Saturday.

Osimhen focused on Nigeria glory not scoring record

Victor Osimhen insisted he was focused on winning the Africa Cup of Nations, not becoming Nigeria's all-time top scorer after getting the opener in the Super Eagles' 2-0 win over Algeria on Saturday.

Undav calls shots as Stuttgart thump Leverkusen

Deniz Undav set up two goals for Germany teammate Jamie Leweling and grabbed one of his own as Stuttgart cruised to a 4-1 win at Bayer Leverkusen in the German Bundesliga on Saturday.

Thousands of Irish, French farmers protest EU-Mercosur trade deal

Thousands of farmers in Ireland and France protested Saturday against the European Union's trade deal with the South American bloc Mercosur, a day after EU states approved the treaty despite opposition from some members.

Kiplimo captures third straight world cross country title

Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo, the reigning Chicago Marathon champion, won his third consecutive men's crown on Saturday at the World Cross Country Championships.

Osimhen leads Nigeria past Algeria into AFCON semi-finals

Victor Osimhen scored one goal and set up another as Nigeria beat Algeria 2-0 in their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final on Saturday to set up a last-four showdown with hosts Morocco.

Monaco cling on with 10 men to avoid French Cup shock

Winless in the Ligue 1 since November, Monaco hung on with 10 men before beating third-tier Orleans 3-1 on Saturday in the round of 32 of the French Cup.

Rooney close to tears as brother masterminds FA Cup history

Wayne Rooney was bursting with pride after seeing younger brother John Rooney's Macclesfield dump holders Crystal Palace out of the FA Cup on Saturday.

Semenyo scores on Man City debut in 10-goal rout of Exeter

Antoine Semenyo scored on his Manchester City debut as the Ghana forward's new side crushed Exeter 10-1 in the FA Cup third round on Saturday.

Villarreal sink Alaves to stay in La Liga hunt

Villarreal eased to a 3-1 victory over Alaves on Saturday to consolidate their position in third in La Liga and stay in contention to win the Spanish title.

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