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鹿島・柴崎岳がルヴァン杯で久々の得点、冷静な反応

Ｊ１鹿島アントラーズは１１日、ルヴァンカップ準々決勝第１戦で横浜Ｍと対戦し、後半に２点差を追いついて３―２で逆転勝利を収めた。この試合で元日本代表ＭＦ柴崎岳（３４）が復帰後初ゴールを決め、チームの勝利に貢献した。

MLBGM会議：佐藤輝明争奪戦始まるも長期大型契約は慎重姿勢

ラスベガスで開幕したMLBゼネラルマネジャー会議において、阪神・佐藤輝明内野手のメジャー移籍を巡る争奪戦が本格化した。フィリーズやヤンキースなど複数球団が強い興味を示す中、来季のロックアウト見込みやサラリーキャップ導入問題を背景に、各球団は長期大型契約に対して慎重な姿勢を維持している。

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One dead in unrest at Argentina soccer match

One person died Thursday following violent clashes that started outside a soccer match on the outskirts of Buenos Aires before spilling into the stadium and onto the pitch, authorities said.

Mercedes pair edge Verstappen in Japanese GP second practice

George Russell and Lewis Hamilton made it a Mercedes one-two ahead of title-chasing Max Verstappen in a wet-dry second practice on Friday for the Japanese Grand Prix.

MENA Tour says golf rankings 'inaccurate' without LIV events

Failure to award world-ranking points at the Saudi-backed LIV Golf event in Thailand starting on Friday renders the rankings "inaccurate", the MENA Tour said on Friday.

Alonso fastest in wet Japanese first practice, Verstappen sixth

Veteran Fernando Alonso went quickest on Friday in first practice for the Japanese Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen sixth-fastest as he looks to clinch his second straight world title this weekend.

One dead in unrest at Argentina soccer match: official

One person died Thursday when violent clashes near a soccer match outside Buenos Aires between Boca Juniors and Gimnasia y Esgrima spilled into the stadium and onto the pitch, authorities said.

Liverpool face Arsenal test, Man City fuelled by red-hot Haaland

Liverpool's faltering Premier League title challenge could suffer a fatal blow if leaders Arsenal win Sunday's marquee match-up at the Emirates Stadium.

Valverde, Nibali ride into sunset at Il Lombardia

As the elite cycling season ends with one of its 'monuments', Il Lombardia, on Saturday, the race will also bring down the curtain on the careers of two of the peloton's own monuments.

'Let emotions flow' in front of record women's Rugby World Cup crowd

Powerhouses England, France and New Zealand will "embrace" the record 40,000 crowd set to watch the opening day of the women's Rugby World Cup at Eden Park on Saturday.

Springbok Rhule's 'special bond' with Leyds key to La Rochelle life

Raymond Rhule says having a "special bond" with fellow Springbok Dillyn Leyds has allowed the pair to blossom at La Rochelle, before Saturday's French Top 14 trip to Bayonne.

French prodigy Wembanyama gets early taste of NBA

With an 8-foot (2.42m) wingspan and the smooth shooting touch of a point guard despite his towering frame, French prodigy Victor Wembanyama didn't disappoint in his first US appearance.

Rashford rescues Man Utd in Cyprus as Arsenal cruise in Europa League

Manchester United avoided further embarrassment after their humiliating defeat to Manchester City by coming from behind to beat Cypriots Omonia Nicosia 3-2 in the Europa League on Thursday, while Premier League leaders Arsenal eased past Bodo/Glimt.

'Bad football' behind NFL parity, says Brady

Tom Brady believes "a lot of bad football" is behind an uneven start to the NFL season that has left just eight of 32 teams with winning records heading into week five of the campaign.

Iran's Sardar Azmoun faces World Cup injury heartbreak

Iran international striker Sardar Azmoun could miss the World Cup after a calf injury sustained on club duty at Bayer Leverkusen left him sidelined for six to eight weeks.

Rashford brace gives Man Utd come from behind win in Cyprus

Manchester United came from behind to snatch a crucial 3-2 away win against Cypriot outfit Omonia in the Europa League on Thursday thanks to a second half brace by Marcus Rashford.

Rashford rescues Man Utd in Cyprus as Arsenal face Bodo/Glimt

Manchester United responded to their humiliating defeat to Manchester City by coming from behind to beat Cypriots Omonia Nicosia 3-2 in the Europa League on Thursday.

'Calm' South Africa down India in rain-hit ODI

Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller hit unbeaten half-centuries to set up a nine-run win for South Africa in a rain-reduced opening one-day international against India on Thursday.

Messi says 2022 World Cup will 'surely' be his last

Argentina captain Lionel Messi said Thursday that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will "surely" be the last of his career.

'Anger and shame' as Lyon desperate to stop Ligue 1 freefall

Lyon goalkeeper Anthony Lopes says there is a sense of both "anger and shame" going into Friday's game at home to Toulouse after a four-match losing run in Ligue 1 that risks destroying the club's season.

Klaasen, Miller help South Africa down India in rain-hit ODI

Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller hit unbeaten half-centuries to set up a nine-run win for South Africa in a rain-reduced opening one-day international against India on Thursday.

Cash-strapped Worcester hit with Premiership ban and relegation

Worcester were suspended from the English Premiership and Premiership Rugby Cup for the rest of this season on Thursday and will be relegated from the top flight after plunging into financial crisis.

French prodigy Wembanyana gets early taste of NBA

With an 8-foot (2.42m) wingspan and the smooth shooting touch of a point guard despite his towering frame, French prodigy Victor Wembanyama didn't disappoint in his first US appearance.

Djokovic marches on in Astana with crushing victory

Novak Djokovic cruised into the quarter-finals of the ATP tournament in Astana on Thursday with a crushing 6-3, 6-1 win over Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp.

Benn's fight with Eubank Jr postponed after failed drug test

Conor Benn's fight against Chris Eubank Jr in London this weekend has been "formally" postponed after Benn tested positive for a banned substance, co-promoters Matchroom and Wasserman Boxing said on Thursday.

Struggling Sevilla bring back Sampaoli as coach

Argentine Jorge Sampaoli will return to Sevilla after being named on Thursday as the replacement for axed coach Julen Lopetegui.

US football star Rapinoe pleads for change after 'horrifying' abuse report

US star Megan Rapinoe has urged football authorities to use the "horrifying" revelations of systemic sexual abuse and misconduct in the American domestic women's game as a catalyst for change.

'Right step' for Alonso to take over at Leverkusen

New Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso said the time was right to move into first-team management, after being officially unveiled as Bayer Leverkusen's new coach on Thursday.

LIV Golf suffers blow as players denied ranking points

LIV Golf players will not receive world ranking points for this week's event in Bangkok or the tournament in Jeddah later this month, the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) organisation said on Thursday.

England pledge support for US women's team after abuse scandal

England's players will join forces with the US women's team to show solidarity with victims of the abuse scandal that has rocked football in America ahead of Friday's sell-out match at Wembley.

England's Walker in World Cup fitness race after groin surgery

England defender Kyle Walker faces a race to be fit for the World Cup after Manchester City revealed he had undergone groin surgery.

Kyrgios 'weathers storm' to reach Japan Open quarter-finals

Nick Kyrgios roared back from a "frustrating" first set on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the Japan Open, defeating Polish player Kamil Majchrzak 3-6, 6-2, 6-2.

Tsunoda given hero's welcome ahead of Japanese Grand Prix

Four years ago Yuki Tsunoda was watching the Japanese Grand Prix from the stands -- now giant pictures of his face welcome him to the Suzuka circuit as he prepares to drive in Sunday's race.

Hamilton says 'imperative' Formula One cost cap rules enforced

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton said Thursday that any team breaking Formula One's cost cap must be punished, after governing body FIA pushed the findings of an investigation back to next week.

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