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Masters chief defends Cabrera invite after domestic violence convictions
Augusta National chairman Fred Riley defended on Wednesday the club's decision to invite 2009 Masters champion Angel Cabrera to this year's tournament after he served 30 months in prison for domestic violence.

Djokovic crashes out in Monte Carlo, first win for Alcaraz
Novak Djokovic crashed out of the Monte Carlo Masters on Wednesday when he lost his opening second round match 6-3, 6-4 to Chilean Alejandro Tabilo.

Postecoglou says 'general sentiment' points to Spurs exit
Ange Postecoglou says even the "good stuff" Tottenham do is turned into a negative, acknowledging the "general sentiment" is that he will not be in charge next season.

Alcaraz recovers from sluggish start to move into Monte Carlo last 16
Carlos Alcaraz picked up his first ever win at the Monte Carlo Masters when he came from a set down to win his second round match against Francisco Cerundolo 3-6, 6-0, 6-1.

Onana 'one of worst goalkeepers in Man Utd's history': Matic
Former Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic has labelled Andre Onana "one of the worst goalkeepers" in the club's history, reacting angrily to the shotstopper's claim that the Premier League side are "way better" than Lyon.

Ex-Italy World Cup winner Cannavaro sacked as Dinamo Zagreb coach
Former Italy captain and World Cup winner Fabio Cannavaro was sacked on Wednesday as Dinamo Zagreb coach barely three months after taking over, the Croatian champions said.

Premier League claims fifth Champions League spot
Arsenal's 3-0 win over Real Madrid means at least five Premier League teams will play in next season's Champions League, the English top flight confirmed on Wednesday.

Voeller extends Germany role until Euro 2028
Rudi Voeller, a World Cup winner with Germany in 1990, has extended his contract as sporting director of the national team until Euro 2028, the German Football Association (DFB) announced on Wednesday, continuing his work alongside coach Julian Nagelsmann.

Villa's Emiliano Martinez winds up PSG with cap
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has attempted to provoke Paris Saint-Germain supporters with a baseball cap poking fun at French defeats as he arrived for Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final.

'Some innings': Arya's 39-ball ton thrusts him into IPL spotlight
Priyansh Arya has been earmarked for great days ahead and a possible place in the India team after the six-hitting specialist's match-winning century for Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League.

Injury-time goal gives Brazil first win over US women since 2014
An injury-time goal from substitute Amanda Gutierres gave Brazil a 2-1 friendly victory and their first win over the United States in more than a decade in San Jose on Tuesday.

Japan badminton ace Shida blasts 'stalker' Chinese fans
Japanese badminton star Chiharu Shida has told Chinese fans to "stop stalking" her and said she was "very scared" by the unwanted attention.

Ekitike has Frankfurt dreaming of Europa League repeat
Long discussed purely in terms of potential, Eintracht Frankfurt's French forward Hugo Ekitike is finally flourishing and has his club dreaming of another Europa League title.

Shai scores 42, Doncic ejected as Thunder down Lakers
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 42 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder bounced back to defeat the Los Angeles Lakers 136-120 on Tuesday in a hard-fought battle that saw Luka Doncic controversially ejected in the fourth quarter.

Man Utd reliant on Europa League with season on life support
Manchester United's lone hope of salvaging anything from a terrible season lies in the Europa League, where success is vital to helping finance a rebuild of Ruben Amorim's underperforming squad.

'It's beautiful': Arteta hails Rice free-kick magic as Arsenal stun Real
Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal defied the odds with their stunning 3-0 win against Real Madrid as Declan Rice's free-kick magic left the Champions League holders in disarray.

Shaken Real Madrid insist Arsenal comeback possible
For a while it seemed like the same old story, Real Madrid soaking up the pressure while their attacking superstars waited impatiently to punish Arsenal on the counter.

Bayern 'fully believe' despite Inter setback, says Kompany
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany said his side "fully believe" in their chances despite Tuesday's 2-1 home loss to Inter Milan in their Champions League quarter-final first leg.

Inter 'showed what we were made of' against Bayern, says Martinez
Goalscorer Lautaro Martinez said his Inter Milan side "showed what we were made of" after a 2-1 win at Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League quarter final on Tuesday.

Milan's England defender Walker has surgery on broken elbow
England right-back Kyle Walker, who made a loan move to AC Milan from Manchester City in January, has undergone surgery on a fractured right elbow, the Italian club said on Tuesday.

Free-kick hero Rice revels in Arsenal's 'special' win over Real
Declan Rice admitted his brilliant free-kick double in Arsenal's stunning 3-0 win over Champions League holders Real Madrid was years in the making.

'Totally new': Scheffler readies for Masters defense
World number one Scottie Scheffler isn't taking anything for granted as he prepares for his Masters title defense at Augusta National, where every day brings a fresh challenge and every rival is a potential threat.

Stuffy nose and steak knife join Scheffler's list of Masters tests
Scottie Scheffler is well prepared for Augusta National's challenges as he chases a third Masters victory in four years, but a stuffy nose and steak knife could offer sterner tests.

Late Frattesi strike gives Inter edge over Bayern in Champions League
An 88th-minute Davide Frattesi goal took Inter Milan to a 2-1 win at Bayern Munich on Tuesday, giving the Italians the edge after the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final.

Arsenal stun Real Madrid as Rice delivers free-kick masterclass
Arsenal stormed to a stunning 3-0 win over Champions League holders Real Madrid as Declan Rice's free-kick masterclass left the Gunners within touching distance of a place in the semi-finals.

Spain thump Portugal in women's Nations League as Belgium upset England
Spain thumped Portugal 7-1 to move top of their group in the women's Nations League on Tuesday, while European champions England lost 3-2 in Belgium.

Spain enjoy goal spree against Portugal in women's Nations League as Belgium upset England
Spain thumped Portugal 7-1 to move top of their group in the women's Nations League on Tuesday, while European champions England lost 3-2 in Belgium.

Emery relishes Aston Villa's 'huge challenge' against PSG
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is relishing the prospect of taking on Paris Saint-Germain in the quarter-finals of the Champions League as the English former winners seek to end the French side's quest for continental glory.

Rahm on LIV-PGA solution: not happening soon
Former world number one Jon Rahm sounded a pessimistic note on the prospects for peace between global golf's warring factions Tuesday even as he and other LIV golfers prepared to tee it up against PGA Tour pros at the Masters.

Cabrera returns to Masters with regrets in second chance at life
Angel Cabrera returns to the Masters this week for the first time since spending 30 months in prison for domestic violence, expressing regret while hoping to take advantage of a second chance.

No.4 Morikawa ponders career Slam with Masters in his sights
With triumphs at two majors and strong showings at the two others, Collin Morikawa admits the thoughts have snuck into his mind about a career Grand Slam.

Spain enjoy goalfest against Portugal in women's Nations League as France edge Norway
Spain thumped Portugal 7-1 to move top of their group in the women's Nations League on Tuesday, while two late goals allowed France to emerge victorious in Norway.