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Leicester Tigers beat Sale Sharks 47-33 to secure Premiership play-off spot
Leicester Tigers defeated Sale Sharks 47-33 at CorpAcq Stadium on May 17 to clinch a Premiership Rugby play-off place.
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Fulham draw 1-1 at relegated Wolves in final home game of Premier League season
Fulham and Wolves played to a 1-1 draw at Molineux on May 17, Wolves' last home match before relegation was sealed.
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Dango Ouattara scores twice as Brentford draw 2-2 with Crystal Palace
Dango Ouattara scored two goals to help Brentford secure a 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace in a Premier League match on May 17.
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Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s 96th-minute goal gives Leeds 1-0 win over Brighton
Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored a stoppage-time winner as Leeds United defeated Brighton 1-0 in a Premier League match at Elland Road.
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Scott Hastings, Scotland rugby centre and two-time British Lions tourist, dies aged 61
Scott Hastings, Scotland rugby union great and 65-cap centre, died peacefully on 17 May 2026 aged 61.
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West Ham seeks win at Newcastle to climb out of Premier League relegation zone
West Ham visits Newcastle aiming to leapfrog Tottenham in the relegation battle with two matches left this season.
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Jonas Vingegaard wins 2026 Giro d’Italia to complete Grand Tour triple crown
Jonas Vingegaard won the 2026 Giro d’Italia, becoming the eighth male rider to win all three Grand Tours.
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Dana White Announces Conor McGregor's UFC Return During Francis Ngannou Walkout
UFC President Dana White revealed Conor McGregor’s comeback fight on May 30 during Francis Ngannou’s walkout at MVP MMA.
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Aarhus GF wins Danish Superliga title for first time in 40 years
Aarhus GF clinched the 2025-26 Danish Superliga championship on May 24, ending a four-decade title drought.
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Manchester City wins Women's FA Cup final 4-0 over Brighton to complete domestic double
Manchester City defeated Brighton 4-0 at Wembley on May 31, 2026, securing the Women's FA Cup and completing a domestic double.
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Arsenal hold victory parade in London to celebrate first Premier League title in 22 years
Arsenal held a large victory parade on May 31 in north London to celebrate winning the Premier League title for the first time since 2004.
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Benfica finish unbeaten Portuguese league season third under Mourinho
Benfica completed the 2025-26 Primeira Liga season unbeaten but finished third with 80 points.
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New Zealand beat England by 17 runs under DLS to draw ODI series 1-1
New Zealand defeated England by 17 runs via DLS in a rain-shortened final ODI in Cardiff to level the series 1-1.
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Harlequins come from behind to beat Exeter Chiefs 41-24 in Premiership clash
Harlequins rallied from 10 points down at half-time to defeat Exeter Chiefs 41-24 at Allianz Stadium on May 16.
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Jhonatan Narvaez wins stage 8 of 2026 Giro d'Italia for second time
Jhonatan Narvaez claimed his second stage win at the 2026 Giro d'Italia by taking stage 8 on May 16.
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Manchester City Women beat West Ham 4-1 in final WSL game of 2025-26 season
Manchester City Women defeated West Ham United Women 4-1 in their last Women's Super League match on May 16.
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Anthony Edwards congratulates Spurs with 8 minutes left in Timberwolves' playoff loss
Anthony Edwards approached Spurs bench to congratulate them with eight minutes left in Western Conference elimination game.
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San Antonio Spurs beat Minnesota Timberwolves 139-109 to reach Western Conference finals
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 139-109 in Game 6 to win their series 4-2 and advance to the Western Conference finals.
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Steve Kerr returns as Golden State Warriors head coach for 13th season
Steve Kerr signed a two-year extension to return as Golden State Warriors head coach after considering retirement.
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Wigan defeats Leeds Rhinos 24-4, denies them top spot in Super League
Wigan beat Leeds Rhinos 24-4 at Brick Community Stadium, stopping Leeds from claiming the Super League top spot and a sixth straight win.
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Northampton Saints thrash Bristol Bears 94-33 to secure Premiership semi-final spot
Northampton Saints scored 94 points to defeat Bristol Bears 94-33, clinching a Premiership semi-final place at Franklin's Gardens.
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Jonas Vingegaard wins stages 7 and 9 at Giro d’Italia, moves closer to overall lead
Jonas Vingegaard won stages 7 and 9 of the 2026 Giro d’Italia, cutting his overall time deficit to the leader.
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Hull City Fan Criticizes EFL Amid Uncertainty Over 'Spygate' Before Championship Playoff Final
Hull City supporter Jack Gorbert criticized the EFL over costs and uncertainty ahead of the 23 May Championship playoff final amid Southampton spying charges.
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Channel 5 to air 2026 Commonwealth Games highlights as BBC ends 72-year coverage
Channel 5 will show daily highlights of the 2026 Commonwealth Games after the BBC ends its 72-year broadcast run.