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Zverev faces first major threat at French Open as rising stars clash, women promise drama

Tuesday at the French Open will feature the first half of the quarter-final matches. Alexander Zverev faces his first major challenge and could struggle against the in-form teenager Rafael Jodar. Jakub Mensik and Joao Fonseca await a clash of stellar talents and their biggest Grand Slam match yet. The women's draw promises a battle of generations and a Ukrainian derby. The schedule starts at 11:00 CET.

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Juventus miss out on top-four finish as Torino battle back to draw derby

Torino are now winless in 24 Derby della Mole meetings with Juventus, but battled back from two goals down to draw 2-2 as Luciano Spalletti’s side missed out on a top-four finish in Serie A.

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AIK end winless run with derby win over Hammarby as Sirius victorious again

AIK ended their five-game winless run by inflicting a second defeat in a row on Hammarby, who allowed Sirius to open an eight-point lead at the top of Allsvenskan after they beat GAIS. Meanwhile, there was more misery for Malmo at home to Vasteras.

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Brondby hand lifetime ban to fan who nearly killed disabled spectator in derby

Brondby IF have handed out a lifetime suspension for a fan who could have killed a disabled spectator during the playoff match against FC Copenhagen when he pulled the breathing tube from the respirator of the fan in question.

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Veikkausliiga leaders Inter Turku win derby but KuPS and Oulu keeping tabs

Inter Turku beat TPS in the Turku derby for their fourth Veikkausliiga win in a row, but the gap remains four points to KuPS after their success over Lahti, while AC Oulu's victory over struggling SJK keeps them just a point further back.

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Champions League qualifcation & relegation battle goes down to final weekend in Serie A

Juventus' season is at risk of turning into a disaster ahead of Sunday's fraught Turin derby which could end with their absence from next season's Champions League.

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GAIS continue to climb by beating Hammarby as Goteborg win derby a day late

Hammarby have missed the chance to close the gap on Allsvenskan leaders Sirius after losing at GAIS, while on Tuesday, Goteborg secured their first victory of the season thanks to a late winner against Orgryte, as the two sides completed the remaining minutes of their match that was abandoned on Monday.

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From a dazzling derby to late drama: Arsenal's key wins en route to the title

Arsenal have finally got over the line. A sentence supporters have dreamed of hearing since their last Premier League triumph in 2003/04. After years of hurt and three consecutive campaigns of finishing second, the Gunners have got their hands on the Premier League trophy they have so desperately craved. It was a season of toil and struggle, and it is fair to say that their fans have probably aged several years in the last few months.

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Team of the Week: Kane bags another hat-trick for Bayern as Mancini dominates derby

Another thrilling weekend of football is behind us, and so it's time to name our Team of the Week. With Europe's top leagues reaching or nearing their conclusions, the setting was perfect for players to stand up and be counted, but who really shone?

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Gothenburg derby abandoned due to fire in the IFK end; Sirius five clear again

The Gothenburg derby between Orgryte and IFK Goteborg was abandoned after a fire broke out in the away end. Elsewhere in Allsvenskan, Sirius have extended their lead at the top to five points thanks to a win at Djurgarden.

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Roma take derby spoils against Lazio in tempestuous affair

Roma have moved a step closer to UEFA Champions League qualification after a 2-0 home win over Lazio in the Rome derby has taken them fourth in the Serie A table with one match to play, as Le Aquile’s winless run over their rivals stretches to five games.

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Derby between Roma & Lazio to remain on Sunday after concerns about Champions League battle

Roma's derby with Lazio will be played on Sunday afternoon following an agreement between Serie A and authorities in Rome to move the kick off forward by just half an hour, ending a row which had left teams in the dark about fixtures crucial to Champions League qualification.

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Slavia Prague ordered to forfeit derby with Sparta as stadium closes for four matches

The Czech League Football Association on Tuesday fined Slavia Prague 10 ⁠million crowns ($483,000), closed their stadium for the next four matches and ordered the club to forfeit the ‌derby against Sparta that was abandoned after fans stormed the pitch ‌in the closing minutes.

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Paulo Dybala admits upcoming Lazio clash might be his last home game at Roma

Argentine striker Paulo Dybala said Sunday's Serie ⁠A derby against Lazio may be his last home game ‌for AS Roma, who have not approached ‌him to discuss his future.

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Djurgarden beat AIK in Stockholm derby thriller as Hacken hold on to beat Malmo

A thrilling Tvillingderbyt went the way of Djurgarden, who came away from Solna with a 4-2 win over AIK, while Hacken held on to beat Malmo and Kalmar ensured Halmstad are still without an Allsvenskan win this season.

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Slavia close entire stand and remove duo from squad after Prague derby chaos

Saturday’s Prague derby at Eden, which was supposed to be a celebration of defending the league title, turned into one of the toughest moments in Slavia’s modern history. Chairman of the board Jaroslav Tvrdik responded to the pitch invasion and assault on the opposition with immediate and uncompromising sanctions.

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Prague derby between Slavia and Sparta abandoned after fans invade pitch

The Prague derby between Slavia and Sparta was interrupted on Saturday in the seventh minute of stoppage time and eventually abandoned after home fans stormed onto the pitch, with both teams immediately heading to the locker rooms.

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FC Midtjylland's training ground facility vandalized ahead of crucial derby against rivals

FC Midtjylland's training ground has been vandalized ahead of Monday's crucial derby in the Danish Superliga against Viborg.

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Reginald Asibwa on why AFC Leopards lost Mashemeji derby to Gor Mahia

AFC Leopards legend Reginald Asibwa has digested the outcome of the FKF Premier League Mashemeji derby, and concluded the reason why his favourite club suffered a 1-0 defeat against sworn rivals Gor Mahia on Sunday.

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Fenerbahce sack head coach Domenico Tedesco after derby defeat to Galatasaray

Turkish giants Fenerbahce sacked coach Domenico Tedesco on Monday, 24 hours after a damaging Istanbul derby defeat by title rivals Galatasaray.

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Charles Akonnor reveals how Gor Mahia floored AFC Leopards in Mashemeji derby

Kenyan Premier League giants Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor outlined his game plan, which helped his side to secure revenge against their bitter rivals, AFC Leopards, in an FKF Premier League Mashemeji derby fixture on Sunday.

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Wahi scores late equaliser for Nice to deal blow to Marseille's hopes of top-four finish

Elye Wahi netted a late penalty to salvage a 1-1 draw in Nice’s derby clash against sixth-placed Marseille, who have now failed to win four of their last five Ligue 1 matches (D1, L3).

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Goteborg and GAIS draw the Gothenburg Derby as Vasteras win away at BP

After Djurgarden and Hammarby drew in the Stockholm Derby, the points were also shared in the Gothenburg Derby between Goteborg and GAIS, while Vasteras earned their second win since promotion, beating Brommapojkarna.

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Gor Mahia earn revenge over rivals AFC Leopards in FKF league Mashemeji derby

Kenyan record champions Gor Mahia moved six points clear at the top of the FKF Premier League table ahead of their rivals AFC Leopards after securing a late 1-0 win in their Mashemeji derby fixture at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday.