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El Clásico: The latest edition of the historic rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid could decide the league title

CNN  —  Every edition of El Clásico is loaded with its own storylines, each strand adding another layer to the…

Elena Rybakina stuns world No.1 Iga Swiatek to reach Indian Wells final

CNN  —  Elena Rybakina defeated world No. 1 Iga Świątek in straight sets on Friday to reach the Indian Wells…

Golf balls rule proposal sparks controversy: ‘So bad for the game,’ says Justin Thomas

CNN  —  The R&A and United States Golf Association (USGA) held a press conference Tuesday to announce their proposals to…

World’s number one tennis player Novak Djokovic to miss Miami Open due to vaccination status

CNN  —  The world’s top men’s tennis player Novak Djokovic will miss the Miami Open next week, after being denied…

Women’s World Cup prize money to increase by 300% to $150 million, says FIFA President Gianni Infantino

CNN  —  The prize money for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup will increase by 300% to $150 million, FIFA…

Premier League club Crystal Palace sacks manager Patrick Vieira

CNN  —  Crystal Palace has parted ways with manager Patrick Vieira, the club announced in a statement on Friday. Vieira,…

Lewis Hamilton indicates discomfort with Formula One’s return to Saudi Arabia

CNN  —  Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has indicated his unease about the sport’s return to Saudi Arabia at…

Former UGA football star Jalen Carter sentenced to probation in crash that killed teammate and team staffer

CNN  —  Former University of Georgia football standout Jalen Carter was sentenced to probation on Thursday for his role in…

Aaron Rodgers: What 39-year-old quarterback could bring to New York Jets

CNN  —  It’s not often you see an all-time great quarterback, playing close to the peak of his powers, completely…

‘Our dreams never came true.’ These men helped build Qatar’s World Cup, now they are struggling to survive

CNN  —  Kamal was standing outside a shop with other migrant workers, having finished yet another grueling working day, when…