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FootballA 2-1 win over Norway on Sunday gave Portugal a fourth victory in as many Nations League matches and secured its place in the quarter-finals. The defending champions are the first team through, despite Cristiano Ronaldo’s absence.
FootballKlopp’s Germany could not find a way past Greece, with the match ending 0-0. Germany have managed only one win in four matches during this period, while Greece sit second on 8 points.
GeneralThe defender leaves Chicago Stars to continue her career in the NWSL with Gotham. The 33-year-old joins the regular-season leaders.
GeneralBarcelona beat Real Madrid 7-0 at Camp Nou, with Claudia Pina scoring four goals. The victory is the biggest in the history of the Clásicos between the teams.
FootballBarcelona beat Real Madrid 7-0 in a commanding display. Claudia Pina was at the heart of a night marked by the Catalan side’s dominance.
FootballThe junior round ended with a change at the top: Espanyol are now sole leaders after a big win over Sant Andreu and Barça’s defeat to Sabadell.
GeneralClaudia Pina became the first player to score four goals in a Clásico. She scored four of Barcelona’s goals against Real Madrid at Camp Nou on matchday six of Liga F.
FootballA 2-1 comeback win over Tudelano gives Barça Atlètic a third consecutive victory. Goals from Alex Campos and Alex González keep the side top of Group 2 in Segunda RFEF.
FootballThe coach says the forward is “not well” and needs to go home. Kean will not play against Turkey and is returning to Como, with his absence a concern for Cesc.
BasketballTrailing by one at the start of the fourth, Valencia Basket produced a 31-15 run to claim its first Liga Endesa win of the season. Casademont Zaragoza’s rebounding and control could not withstand the visitors’ late surge.
FootballThe footage, shared on social media by Álex Pérez, shows the damaged vehicle left across the road. It emerged after Sola’s team beat Burgos 2-1, a match in which he did not play.
GeneralSporting overturned a deficit against Celta Fortuna at El Molinón, with Casas scoring twice. Guille Rosas appeared to put the Asturians out of reach, but Kibet revived the contest late on.
Formula 1In 1970, after Jochen Rindt’s death, Emerson Fittipaldi found himself at the front of Team Lotus. He looks back on that period, Colin Chapman’s support and the pressure of the role.
FootballAt the Trento Sports Festival, Franck Ribéry admitted that missing out on the 2013 Ballon d’Or hurt him. The former player says he is ready to begin a new career as a coach.
FootballArgentina coach Lionel Scaloni believes the international break did Julián Álvarez good. He says Atlético need the striker to return to his best level.
GeneralMarc Márquez says he declined a karting activity to concentrate on preparing for the race. A helmeted lookalike dressed like him took his place, but Jorge Martín quickly saw through the disguise.
FootballLondon City Lionesses thrashed Tottenham 6-1 at Brisbane Road on Sunday in the fifth round of the Women's Super League. Alexia Putellas opened the scoring and claimed her first brace in England, extending a run that began the previous week.
FootballInjured during the Dominican Republic’s latest international match against Haiti, Junior Firpo had to leave the field after ten minutes. He blamed the compressed international-break schedule and is waiting for medical tests.
FootballEvaristo scored ten hat-tricks for Barça. His 107 official goals place him among the club’s top ten historical scorers, while his performance against Real Madrid in 1958 remains a defining memory.
Formula 1The FIA linked several cars’ loss of power to an unusual combination of factors on the formation lap. The start procedure was abandoned before the race began in its original grid order after a delay of almost an hour.
Formula 1After finishing fifth, Isack Hadjar criticised a difficult race in his Red Bull, including a lack of battery in the closing laps. He said the problem was on the chassis side, not with the power unit.
FootballRayo Vallecano coach Beñat San José says Iñigo Pérez left him an important foundation, shaped in part by the work of Andoni Iraola. He wants to preserve the club’s identity while targeting survival in Primera.
Formula 1After a delay of one hour and 33 minutes, McLaren and Ferrari chose dry-weather tyres even though intermediates appeared better suited to the opening laps. Lando Norris acknowledged that his team’s gamble did not work.
BasketballLeyma Coruña defeated Surne Bilbao 104-101 after overtime. Alonzo Verge led all scorers with 29 points.
FootballThe former Brazilian player believes Endrick should leave Real Madrid, where it is difficult to find him a place. Pato also says Milan wanted to sign the forward in the most recent summer transfer window.
BasketballNearly 10,000 fans watched the Cleveland Cavaliers’ public scrimmage, which brought their training camp in Málaga to a close. James Harden opened the scoring with a three-pointer.
FootballLionel Messi, Argentina’s leading scorer and most-capped player, is set to close a chapter spanning more than two decades. His records also reach across the World Cup, Copa América and South American qualifying.
FootballBilbao Athletic lost 1-3 to record their first defeat of the season. At Lezama, Extremadura—who arrived in the relegation places and had failed to score in their previous three league matches—turned the game around after the Basque side took the lead.
FootballAfter England’s 0-7 win over Croatia, Roy Keane praised Jude Bellingham’s influence and said the midfielder could go on to rank among football’s greatest players.
FootballIn his farewell, the former Albacete coach recalled the highlights of his time there, while speaking of the pain of leaving and his belief that the team can recover.