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Man Utd start Asia trip hours after worst season since 1974

A Manchester United squad including Alejandro Garnacho were due to arrive in Malaysia on Monday for a friendly, less than 24 hours after finishing the club's worst season since 1974.

African players in Europe: Salah rescues Reds after special season

Mohamed Salah completed a memorable season by scoring to salvage a 1-1 Premier League draw for champions Liverpool against Crystal Palace in the final round at the weekend.

'We can do big things worthy of Real Madrid': new coach Alonso

New Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said Monday he has the energy and excitement to deliver success worthy of the Spanish giants' rich history as he was presented as Carlo Ancelotti's replacement.

Guardiola refuses to guarantee Man City title challenge next season

Pep Guardiola said he cannot guarantee Manchester City will be back challenging for the Premier League title next season.

Cool Norris, hot rookies, manipulated race: three things we learned from Monaco Grand Prix

Lando Norris recovered his mojo to move back into contention for what promises to be a hotly-contested and unpredictable rollercoaster battle for the drivers' world championship.

Isco makes Spain squad return for Nations League final four

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente called up Isco on Monday for the Nations League final four, six years after the midfielder's last appearance for La Roja.

Alcaraz, Sinner launch French Open bids as Swiatek makes strong start

Title rivals Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner start their French Open campaigns on Monday, after three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek eased into the second round at Roland Garros.

Swiatek begins French Open defence with straight-sets win

Iga Swiatek launched her bid for a fourth straight Roland Garros title on Monday with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Slovakia's Rebecca Sramkova.

Liverpool already 'busy' getting better for next season

Liverpool chairman Tom Werner said he is already busy working on improving the team for next season despite romping to the Premier League title.

Mbappe adds a little lustre to Real season with Golden Shoe

Real Madrid may have won no trophies, but their French Galactico Kylian Mbappe ended his first season in Spain by collecting two individual scoring awards: the European Golden Shoe and the award for top scorer in La Liga.

Ex-Man Utd coach Erik ten Hag takes over at Leverkusen

Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag was appointed the new head coach of Bayer Leverkusen on Monday.

Sumo set to name new grand champion in record time

Sumo is set to crown a new grand champion in record time after Onosato was recommended for promotion to the ancient Japanese sport's highest rank of yokozuna on Monday.

Towns leads Knicks to gutsy comeback win at Indiana

The New York Knicks overturned a 20-point deficit as they fought back to beat the Indiana Pacers 106-100 in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Finals on Sunday.

Towns leads Knicks to comeback win at Indiana

The New York Knicks overturned a 20-point deficit as they fought back to beat the Indiana Pacers 106-100 in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Finals on Sunday.

Premier League 2024/25: Winners and losers

Liverpool lifted the Premier League trophy at a jubilant Anfield as the curtain came down on the 2024/25 season on Sunday.

Three things for Xabi Alonso to ponder at Real Madrid

Xabi Alonso is returning to Real Madrid with the former midfielder taking over as coach from Carlo Ancelotti and leading the team at the upcoming Club World Cup.

Raza jets in 10 minutes before toss to lead Lahore to PSL title

Sikandar Raza hit the winning runs to seal the Pakistan Super League title for Lahore Qalandars on Sunday, having landed just 10 minutes before the toss after a mad dash from England.

Six die in Switzerland weekend mountain accidents

Six people died in Switzerland over the weekend in accidents in the Alps, officials said Sunday.

Alcaraz, Sinner launch French Open bids as Swiatek seeks lift

Title rivals Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner start their French Open campaigns on Monday as three-time reigning champion Iga Swiatek hopes a return to Roland Garros can shake her out of a slump.

Griffin grabs second PGA title of season with win at Colonial

Ben Griffin secured his second PGA Tour victory on Sunday at the Charles Schwab Challenge, holding off Germany's Matthias Schmid by a single stroke at the historic Colonial Country Club.

Lewandowski passes century as champions Barca sign off in style

La Liga champions Barcelona celebrated a successful season with a 3-0 win at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday in their final match, with Robert Lewandowski netting twice to pass his 100 goal milestone for the club.

Bol makes sparkling Diamond League return as Tebogo struggles

Femke Bol, a triple medallist at the 2024 Paris Olympics, opened her 2025 individual season by cruising to victory in the 400m hurdles at the Diamond League meeting on Sunday in Rabat.

Lewandowski passes century as champions Barca sign off in style at Athletic

La Liga champions Barcelona celebrated a successful season with a 3-0 win at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday in their final match, with Robert Lewandowski netting twice to pass his 100 goal milestone for the club.

Spain's Palou holds off Swede Ericsson to win Indianapolis 500

Spain's Alex Palou held off Sweden's Marcus Ericsson over the final laps to win the 109th Indianapolis 500 on Sunday and capture his first oval triumph.

Nadal 'doesn't miss tennis' after retirement

Rafael Nadal said on Sunday he "doesn't miss tennis much" after retiring from the sport last year as a 22-time Grand Slam champion.

Sporting beat Benfica in cup final to complete double

Sporting Lisbon defeated rivals Benfica 3-1 to claim the Portuguese Cup on Sunday and complete an impressive double after edging out the same opponent on the final day of the league season.

Journeyman Raza blasts Lahore Qalandars to Pakistan Super League title

Lahore Qalandars won the Pakistan Super League with a six-wicket win against Quetta Gladiators on Sunday, with Sikandar Raza hitting the winning runs after only landing back in Lahore minutes prior to the start of the final.

Union Saint-Gilloise end 90-year Belgian title drought

Union Saint-Gilloise ended a 90-year-wait as they clinched their 12th Belgian league title on Sunday with a 3-1 final-round home victory over Gent.

Roland Garros pays 'unforgettable' tribute to retired 'King of Clay' Nadal

Rafael Nadal was given a rousing reception as the 'King of Clay' stepped onto Court Philippe Chatrier for the final time on Sunday in an "unforgettable" ceremony to celebrate his career at the French Open.

Who said what: French Open day 1

Key quotes from the first day of the French Open at Roland Garros on Sunday:

Japan's Iwai wins Mexico crown for first LPGA title

Japan's Chisato Iwai birdied five of the first six holes to seize command on her way to winning the Mexico Riviera Maya Open on Sunday for her first LPGA title.

Postecoglou vows to deliver more success if Spurs stick with him

Ange Postecoglou urged Tottenham to end the "weird" speculation over his future as he promised to deliver more success for the Europa League winners.

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