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Stephen Curry scored 28 points in his return from injury on Tuesday as the Golden State Warriors held off the New Orleans Pelicans 121-116 to stretch their lead in their NBA second-round playoff series.

Reigning European champions Real Madrid reached their third successive Champions League final as they edged out Bayern Munich in a thrilling semi-final second leg.

The Brazilian hit his 350th career goal against Lille on Saturday and is itching to get back to European action with PSG

Manchester City are close to agreeing a new long-term contract with star midfielder Kevin de Bruyne. The Belgium international, 26, signed a six-year deal when he joined City from Wolfsburg for a club record £55m in 2015.

The Uruguayan ends the Champions League group stage without a goal to his name and a spell on the bench could benefit with the Spain striker on form

Argentina striker Sergio Aguero collapsed in the dressing room at halftime before they lost 4-2 to fellow World Cup qualifiers Nigeria in a friendly after taking a two-goal lead on Tuesday.

The former Blues defender believes the United boss must be given time to shape the Old Trafford side in his own image

The Blues have been conceding goals galore in recent weeks and shipped another three in Rome as they suffered a heavy Champions League defeat

Panama football fans celebrate in Panama after national team qualified for 2018 World Cup football tournament on October 10, 2017. Panama president Juan Carlos Varela declared a national holiday in celebration at the central American country’s first ever qualification for the World Cup.

The Chile Football Federation (ANFP) is considering an appeal against the nation’s elimination from their World Cup qualifying group.