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Arbeloa: I won't burn Madrid players at the stake
Real Madrid coach Álvaro Arbeloa has made an emotional defence of Federico Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni after their training ground bust-up, hitting out at "lies" about his squad's professionalism and calling dressing room leaks "a betrayal."


Dodgers
Major League Baseball
Mookie Betts set to return from injury
Aiden Gonzalez explains the various infield changes that could be affected with Mookie Betts returning to the Dodgers.


FIFA World Cup
2026 World Cup injuries tracker: Which stars could miss out, latest info
Which key players might not be participating in this summer's tournament? Here's the latest on key injuries impacting World Cup teams.

Darwin Núñez
Football
Transfer rumors, news: Could free-agent Darwin Núñez return to Premier League?
Could free-agent Darwin Núñez return to the Premier League? Plus, Bayern are not in talks with Arsenal's Kai Havertz. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Super Rugby
Moorby runs in four tries
Moorby, Hurricanes run riot over Moana Pasifiska.


Seahawks
NFL
Where does Jadarian Price fit into Seahawks' backfield? Why he's not immediately RB1
The rookie becomes a top option with Kenneth Walker III leaving in free agency. But what's Seattle's plan?


Lions
NFL
'I've been motivated as ever': St. Brown, with full offseason, bullish on Lions' 2026
The Detroit Lions' disappointing 2025 season still doesn't sit well with star receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown.


Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Cricket
Pace on, Jitesh off - patient RCB wait for 2025 star to come good
Jitesh Sharma's numbers with the bat in IPL 2026 make for grim reading, but RCB know that he has done it for them before and can find a way to do it again

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Johnston treble helps Souths sink sloppy Sharks
South Sydney have punished Cronulla 36-12, cutting the Sharks down to size without Latrell Mitchell and solidifying their position in the NRL's top four.

Pakistan tour of Bangladesh 2026
Abbas bags five but Mushfiqur 71, Taskin cameo propel Bangladesh
Bangladesh lost 6 for 75 to be bowled out for 413, as Abbas bagged four wickets on day two

WFI issues show-cause notice to Vinesh; Goa vs Bagan, Jamshedpur vs Bengaluru in ISL: Indian Sports LIVE, May 9
Here are all the updates from Indian sports on May 9, 2026.

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Giants storm home to down spirited Bombers
An injury-hit GWS outfit have flexed their fourth-quarter muscle to pull off a sensational 14-point comeback win over Essendon.


Australian A-League Men
Who will reach the A-League grand final?
Auckland and Adelaide play out 1-1 draw to set up crucial second leg.


Australian Football League
Durham's smarts set up Dons goal
Sam Durham provides the clever tap that leads to a Darcy Parish goal.


NHL
Vegas takes 2-1 lead into game 4 against Anaheim
Vegas Golden Knights (39-26-17, in the Pacific Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks (43-33-6, in the Pacific Division)


NHL
Montreal and Buffalo tied 1-1 heading to game 3
Buffalo Sabres (50-23-9, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (48-24-10, in the Atlantic Division)


Major League Baseball
San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates play in game 2 of series
Pittsburgh Pirates (21-18, fourth in the NL Central) vs. San Francisco Giants (15-23, fifth in the NL West)


Major League Baseball
Twins take 3-game losing streak into matchup with the Guardians
Minnesota Twins (16-23, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Cleveland Guardians (21-19, first in the AL Central)


Major League Baseball
Blue Jays host the Angels, aim to continue home win streak
Los Angeles Angels (15-24, fifth in the AL West) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (17-21, third in the AL East)


Major League Baseball
Diamondbacks bring home losing streak into matchup with the Mets
New York Mets (15-23, fifth in the NL East) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (17-20, third in the NL West)

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UCLA senior Megan Grant ties softball single-season HR mark
UCLA softball senior Megan Grant tied former Arizona star Laura Espinoza's 1995 record for the most home runs in NCAA single-season history with 37.
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David Fizdale hired to coach Nigeria men's basketball team
Former NBA coach David Fizdale was hired as the Nigeria men's basketball coach, with aspirations of leading the country to the 2028 Olympics in his hometown of Los Angeles, he told ESPN Andscape on Friday.
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Brazilian medalist at 2016 Rio Olympics banned 2 years
A Brazilian bronze medalist at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics was banned for two years Friday for missing doping controls.
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Tucker West, 3-time U.S. Olympian in luge, announces retirement
Tucker West, a three-time U.S. Olympian and winner of three World Cup luge races, formally announced his retirement from competitive sliding Thursday.
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Panthers' Tkachuk hoping to join Triple Gold Club at worlds
Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk is trying to become the first American-born player to join one of the most exclusive clubs in hockey.
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USA Basketball names 3 WNBA coaches as Women's World Cup assistants
Nate Tibbetts, Natalie Nakase and Stephanie White will assist Kara Lawson coaching the U.S. women's basketball team at the FIBA Women's World Cup in September.





