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The NHL trade deadline is fast approaching. Monday, April 12, at 3 p.m. ET is the cutoff for teams to decide if they’re playoff contenders or playoff pretenders — although, with the way things are set up this year, that may not actually be known until the last day of the season. …

The 39-year-old Swede was given a straight red card for arguing with the referee at the Stadio Ennio Tardini when his team were two goals ahead. Riccardo Gagliolo pulled one back for 19th-placed Parma minutes after Ibrahimovic’s sending off, but Milan held on despite some late scares, with substitute Rafael …

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You’d hate to be a Newcastle player in the sheds right now, as the dressing room camera has caught coach Adam O’Brien giving his side an almighty spray. “So he should,” said Cooper Cronk on the broadcast. “You saw the first [try], Hymel Hunt tackled thin air … then Shibasaki …

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Sandy Baltimore, in the 32nd minute, Viviane Asseyi, with a 63rd-minute penalty, and a strike from Marie-Antoinette Katoto eight minutes from time secured the win. However, the French suffered a nervy conclusion when Fran Kirby scored with a 79th-minute penalty before Keira Walsh hit the post two minutes later. France …

Manchester United legend Gary Neville has said that he has been baffled by the Red Devils’ handling of Donny van de Beek this summer. The Netherlands international was the Red Devils first major signing of last summer’s transfer window, and he arrived with much fanfare. The former Ajax man came …

A handful of top golfers are in danger of missing the cut line at the 2021 Masters on Friday. Unforgiving conditions at Augusta National left many struggling to stay in contention through Round 1. Only 12 golfers entered Friday under par with several top players flirting with the cut line, which is projected around 3-over …

In the year of UAE’s golden jubilee, both sides would want to lift the coveted trophy… Shabab Al Ahli will take on Al Nasr in the final of the Arabian Gulf Cup at the Sharjah Stadium on Friday.  Al Nasr are the defending champions if the Blues win on Friday, …