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Could this World Cup be Kubo's time to shine for injury-hit Japan?

After a disappointing World Cup debut last time out, 2026 could just be Takefusa Kubo's time to shine for Japan.

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Have injuries ruined Japan's chances of causing World Cup upsets?

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PL CHAMPIONS

Arsenal Keep or Dump: Find Ødegaard replacement? Move Gyökeres and Havertz?

Arsenal have some big decisions ahead that will affect their finances and their squad. Gab Marcotti and Mark Ogden break it down.

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Catharsis and joy: Arsenal finally lift Premier League trophy after 22-year wait

Arsenal finally got to party with the Premier League trophy after going to Crystal Palace and notching one final victory.

PEP'S MAN CITY EXIT

Ranking Guardiola's 18 seasons as manager: Which campaign is his best of all time?

Pep Guardiola is leaving Man City after 10 stunning seasons, and with 18 full campaigns in his career across three big clubs, we ranked each one from best to worst.

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Pep Guardiola ends Man City era with parade celebrations

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ASEAN CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP

FINAL 2ND LEG: MAY 27

Selangor out to strike early as Buriram expect to retain ASEAN Club Championship crown

Selangor will look to equalise early when they take on Buriram United in the second leg of the ASEAN Club Championship final.

SPORTFIVE

Supachai still dreams of move abroad but is for now focused on more Buriram glory

Supachai Jaided hasn't given up on his dream of playing abroad. But, for now, he is purely focused on enjoying more success with Buriram United.

East Finals - Game 4NY wins series 4-0

Knicks went all-in, and it paid off: How they got to the NBA Finals

Here's how bold moves and a coaching change fueled the New York Knicks' improbable journey to the NBA Finals.

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NBA playoff takeaways: Knicks complete sweep over Cavs for Finals berth

Here's what we've learned -- and what's next for the Spurs-Thunder series.

Knicks sweep series, head to Finals after demolition of Cavs

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Knicks lift ECF trophy for first time since 1999

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OG Anunoby rocks rim on back-to-back possessions as Knicks advance to first NBA Finals since 1999

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Mike Brown: Knicks took accountability all season

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Mitchell Robinson gets up for the beautiful flush

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Knicks catch fire with 20-0 run to stun Cavs in 2nd quarter

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FRENCH OPEN

Eala overwhelmed by good friend Jovic in French Open first-round exit

Alex Eala has suffered a first-round exit at the hands of good friend Iva Jovic at the French Open.

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Can Learner Tien continue his meteoric rise?

On Saturday, Learner Tien became the youngest Geneva Open winner since 1989. And he's one of the best hopes for the American men at the French Open.

AROUND THE DIAMOND

Ohtani for MVP -- and Cy Young? Early rankings for MLB's biggest awards

With Memorial Day weekend behind us, it's time to take our first look at the leaders for MVP, Cy Young and more.

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MLB standings check: Which teams are the biggest surprises and letdowns so far?

The best and worst of the season to date -- and which teams will rule from here on out.

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