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Barca extend perfect streak, Atletico scrape late win

Injury ends season for NHL Rangers star goalie Shesterkin

10-man Tottenham strike back to hold Man Utd

Ten-man Spurs rescue draw at Man Utd, Arsenal survive Leeds scare

Gordon nets first Barca goal as Liga leaders beat Getafe

Inter Milan dominate Parma to go top in Serie A

'I don't feel fear': Fulham boss Arbeloa hits back as pressure mounts

Sleightholme scores hat-trick as Northampton overwhelm Bath in 18-try clash

Hurricane Simon strengthens to category 4 as it nears western Mexico

US lethal injection survivor returns to prison

Alonso hails Henderson 'beauties' as Chelsea star rolls back the years

Renshaw ends long wait to put Australia on top in first S.Africa Test

Romero claims Atletico late win at Alaves

Arsenal back on track after Leeds scare, five-star Chelsea run riot

Russian 'cyber sabotage' a global threat: security firm

A cyber group with links to Russian military intelligence is set to become a significant global threat after playing an increasing critical role in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, a leading cybersecurity firm warned Wednesday.

Atalanta outcome 'not decided' says Klopp despite Europa League deficit

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp insists that his team are not out of contention for a place in the Europa League semi-finals in spite of trailing Atalanta 3-0 ahead of Thursday's secoond leg in Bergamo.

Kimmich heads Bayern past Arsenal into Champions League semis

A 63rd-minute Joshua Kimmich header gave Bayern Munich a 1-0 win over Arsenal and a place in the Champions League semi-finals on Wednesday.

NBA bans Raptors forward Jontay Porter for life over gambling violations

The NBA banned Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter for life on Wednesday after a bombshell probe found he bet on league matches -- dubbed a "cardinal sin" by NBA commissioner Adam Silver.

US to reimpose oil sanctions on Venezuela: officials

The United States is to snap back sanctions on Venezuela's crucial oil industry after President Nicolas Maduro's government continued its "repression" of opponents, US officials said Wednesday.

Biden targets 'cheating' China on trip to US steel heartland

US President Joe Biden called for a hike in steel tariffs on "cheating" China Wednesday as he courted blue-collar voters on an election campaign trip to the battleground state of Pennsylvania.

Studio Ghibli to receive honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes

Legendary Japanese animators Studio Ghibli will receive an honorary Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in May, organisers announced Wednesday.

Juventus ordered to pay Ronaldo 9.7m euros in back salary

Juventus must pay Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo 9.7 million euros ($10.4 million) in back wages for the 2020-21 season, the Italian courts announced on Wednesday.

Volcano erupts in Indonesia, alert level raised to highest

A volcano erupted several times in Indonesia's outermost region Wednesday, with authorities raising the alert level to its highest point after the dome spewed a column of smoke more than a mile into the sky and forced hundreds to evacuate.

French Open the moment to 'give everything': Nadal after Barcelona defeat

Rafael Nadal said the upcoming French Open will be the moment to "give everything and die" on the court after his comeback from injury in Barcelona was curtailed by Alex de Minaur on Wednesday.

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