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The Prospects: Nehemiah Oriola, Brighton & Hove Albion

The Premier League 2 play-offs reached the quarter-final stage last week, and in the latter stages of any competition, sides need their big-game players to stand up.There were some excellent displays over the course of the weekend, culminating in another all-Manchester semi-final.But in the other half of the draw, Brighton & Hove Albion entertained West Ham United for a chance to face Tottenham Hotspur in the last four, and it was a diminutive left-winger that caught The Athletic’s eye.Adver...

Who needs what to make URC play-offs?

Who needs what to make URC play-offs?Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Munster, Cardiff, Ulster and Connacht are in contention for the URC play-offsByChris KirwanBBC Sport WalesPublished2 minutes agoCommentsAfter seven months of league action, the race for the United Rugby Championship (URC) play-offs is going down to the wire.After a break for European semi-finals, the URC returns for the final two rounds of the regular season with plenty still to be decided.The tussle for seedings in th...

Inside BCCI's 8-page directive for IPL stars, teams after protocol breaches

Inside BCCIs page directive for IPL stars teams after protocol breaches

Xabi Alonso is among betting favourites for the Chelsea job. But is he suitable?

Chelsea travel to Liverpool this weekend at a time when both clubs are looking closely at what the future of their leadership could look like. Former Liverpool player Xabi Alonso is a betting favourite to become the next permanent manager at both clubs.But the focus is more sharply towards the Chelsea angle, for now. They are in ninth place in the Premier League table and whoever takes over permanently this summer will be tasked with turning around a team that has badly lost its way of late.Adve...

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‘Line ke bahar daal …’: Pant’s on-field masterplan removes Tim David — Watch

Rishabh Pant's sharp tactical advice proved pivotal in Lucknow Super Giants' narrow nine-run DLS victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Caught on camera instructing spinner Shahbaz Ahmed, Pant's guidance led to the crucial dismissal of the dangerous Tim David. This breakthrough shifted momentum, ultimately helping LSG end their losing streak and revive playoff aspirations.

Arsenal news: Martin Keown blasts 'insulting' claim as Khvicha Kvaratskhelia sends message

PSG's star man in the Champions League has had his say ahead of a historic meeting with Arsenal

Hurricanes vs. Flyers Game 3: Key takeaways as Carolina rolls to 3-0 series lead

PHILADELPHIA — Seven games in, the Carolina Hurricanes are still perfect in the playoffs.Goals from Jordan Staal and Andrei Svechnikov on the power play, Jalen Chatfield while shorthanded, and Nikolaj Ehlers at even strength provided the Hurricanes with a 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Game 3 of their second-round Stanley Cup playoff series.The Hurricanes can complete the sweep on Saturday in Philadelphia.Advertisement

UConn's Dan Hurley puts a price on being a college basketball contender in NIL era

There's a ton of money going around college athletics nowadays.  

NWSL announces additional suspensions for 2 red-card fouls, including hair pulling

The National Women’s Soccer League on Thursday announced additional one-game suspensions for red cards handed to North Carolina Courage defender Feli Rauch and Angel City midfielder Maiara Niehues over the weekend.Rauch, a German international, was shown a red after she contested a ball in the air against a Kansas City Current player and pulled her hair in the process. Niehues, a Brazilian international, was given a straight red card during first-half stoppage time of Angel City’s match against...

Eye on future: Shreyas Iyer likely to replace Suryakumar Yadav as India T20I captain

Indian selectors are set to remove Suryakumar Yadav as India's T20I captain when the squads for the Ireland and England series are picked. Due to his batting struggles, the selectors have run out of patience with the 35-year-old. Shreyas Iyer is a strong contender to take over the leadership role as the team looks for a fresh start ahead of a packed T20I calendar.

LSG vs RCB: आखिरी ओवर में ऋषभ पंत का मास्टरस्ट्रोक, ‘महंगे’ द‍िग्वेश राठी ने 6 गेंदों में बेंगलुरु से छीन ली जीत

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First time in 1110 days! Virat Kohli falls for duck as Prince Yadav stuns RCB

Prince Yadav's stunning 140.4 kph nip-backer, inspired by Virat Kohli's own advice, shattered the RCB star's stumps, marking Kohli's first IPL duck in over three years. This pivotal moment, coupled with Mitchell Marsh's century, propelled Lucknow Super Giants to a nine-run DLS victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru, keeping LSG's playoff dreams alive.

IPL Play of the Day: Prince dethrones King as LSG pacer keeps growing in stature

IPL Play of the Day Prince dethrones King as LSG pacer keeps growing in stature

Pistons take 2-0 series lead over Cavs thanks to defense and 3-point shooting: Takeaways

The Detroit Pistons are headed to Cleveland with a commanding 2-0 series lead after taking down the Cleveland Cavaliers 107-97 Thursday night at Little Caesars Arena.Cade Cunningham once again set the tone for Detroit, leading the team with a 25-point double-double while dishing 10 assists. Tobias Harris also delivered a huge performance with 21 points and seven rebounds.Advertisement

How to watch the men's Internazionali BNL d'Italia: TV channel and streaming options for the Round of 64

There are 16 men’s matches at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia on May 8, the best being No. 35-ranked Alejandro Tabilo against No. 27 Francisco Cerundolo.Internazionali BNL d’Italia key details Tournament: The Internazionali BNL d’Italia Round: Round of 64 Date: May 8 Streaming: Fubo (Stream now) Venue: Foro Italico Location: Rome, Italy Court Surface: Clay Internazionali BNL d’Italia schedule today Karen Khachanov vs. Alexander Shevchenko, 5 a.m. ET (Round of 64) Alex de Minaur vs. Matteo Arnald...

‘Virat bhaiya only told me’: Prince Yadav bowls out Kohli using RCB star’s own advice — Watch

Lucknow Super Giants secured a vital nine-run DLS victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru, keeping playoff hopes alive. Mitchell Marsh's explosive 111 powered LSG to 209/3, while Prince Yadav's fiery 3/33, including the remarkable wicket of Virat Kohli off his own advice, sealed the contest. RCB's chase faltered despite Patidar's 61.

Ex-49ers WR Jauan Jennings agrees to free-agent deal with Vikings

Veteran wide receiver Jauan Jennings has agreed to a one-year free-agent deal with the Minnesota Vikings worth up to $13 million, league sources confirmed Thursday. The signing was first reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter.Jennings, who turns 29 in July, ranked No. 21 among The Athletic’s top 150 free agents this offseason and fourth among receivers.Advertisement

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Trump asked about focus on renovations during war in Iran

During a visit to inspect the new renovations to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, President Trump was asked about his focus on construction projects in Washington D.C. during an ongoing war with Iran.