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Fatigue no excuse as Arteta urges spluttering Arsenal to respond

AFP, Published on 14/04/2026

» LONDON - Mikel Arteta has warned Arsenal that fatigue is no excuse for their damaging stumble as he urged his side to hit back by finishing off Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League quarter-final second leg.

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Arsenal suffer title 'punch' by Bournemouth, Everton hold Brentford

AFP, Published on 11/04/2026

» LONDON - Arsenal's 2-1 home defeat by Bournemouth on Saturday blew the Premier League title race wide open, as Brentford and Everton missed the chance to close in on Champions League qualification after a 2-2 draw.

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With a little help from his friends, Vacherot reaches Monte Carlo semis

AFP, Published on 11/04/2026

» MONTE CARLO (PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO) - Cheered on by a crowd of childhood mates, Valentin Vacherot walked a third-set tightrope in his home-town tournament before beating Alex de Minaur 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, on Friday to gatecrash the semi-finals at the Monte Carlo Open.

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You’re being watched: Japan battles online abuse of athletes

AFP, Published on 09/04/2026

» TOKYO - Japan is fighting back against online abuse of athletes and sports authorities have a warning for trolls planning to target competitors at this year’s Asian Games: You are being watched

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Medvedev thrashed in straight sets at Monte Carlo

AFP, Published on 09/04/2026

» MONTE CARLO - Daniil Medvedev slipped to an embarrassing 6-0, 6-0 thrashing by Matteo Berrettini in the Monte Carlo Masters second round on Wednesday, as Alexander Zverev dug deep to beat Cristian Garin.

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PSG look to pile misery on Liverpool as sides meet again in Champions League

AFP, Published on 07/04/2026

» PARIS — When Paris Saint-Germain and Liverpool last met in the Champions League a year ago, the Anfield outfit were marching towards the Premier League title and were described as "an almost perfect team" by the French club's coach Luis Enrique.

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Sputtering Arsenal face test of character in Sporting clash

AFP, Published on 06/04/2026

» LONDON - Mikel Arteta has urged shell-shocked Arsenal to embrace a major test of their character as they seek to recover from a pair of devastating defeats in Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final at Sporting Lisbon.

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Leeds beat West Ham in shoot-out to reach FA Cup semis for first time in 39 years

AFP, Published on 06/04/2026

» LONDON - Leeds reached the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time in 39 years as they survived a dramatic penalty shoot-out after squandering a two-goal lead in a thrilling clash with West Ham on Sunday.

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Man City host Liverpool, Arsenal chase treble in FA Cup quarter-finals

AFP, Published on 03/04/2026

» MANCHESTER - Liverpool face a daunting trip to Manchester City in the standout tie of the FA Cup quarter-finals this weekend as Mohamed Salah seeks to end nine spectacular seasons at Anfield on a high.

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Mind games: How football stars are fuelling chess boom

AFP, Published on 31/03/2026

» LONDON — Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah are among the Premier League stars "addicted" to chess, helping to spark a surge in the game's popularity among younger people.