Lyon and holders Barcelona set up Women’s Champions League final clash
PARIS: Record seven-time winners Lyon saw off French rivals Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday to join holders Barcelona in the final of this season’s Women’s Champions League.
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Man City keep Liverpool at arm’s length in title race, Norwich relegated from Premier League
LONDON: Manchester City maintained a one-point Premier League lead over Liverpool with four games to go after seeing off Leeds 4-0 on Saturday as Norwich were relegated after a 2-0 loss at Aston Villa. Earlier, Liverpool had moved to the top of the table with a 1-0 win at Newcastle thanks to Naby Keita’s first-half goal. Both the title contenders each made five changes with tricky away trips sandwiched between both legs of their Champions League semifinals.
Mohamed Salah And Sam Kerr Win English Football Writers' Awards
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been voted footballer of the year by sportswriters in England, while Chelsea's Australian striker Sam Kerr won the women's award. Salah took 48 percent of the vote for the Football Writers' Association award, ahead of Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne and West Ham midfielder Declan Rice. Salah, whose 30 goals this season have spearheaded Liverpool's bid for a quadruple of trophies, is in talks about a new contract, with the club increasingly hopeful the Egyptian international will stay at Anfield.
Manchester City reclaim top spot after Liverpool win as Norwich go down
Manchester City responded to Liverpool briefly regaining top spot in the Premier League by hammering Leeds 4-0 to restore their one-point advantage on a day when Norwich’s relegation was finally confirmed.
Howe admits huge gulf in class between Newcastle and title-chasing Liverpool
NEWCASTLE: Newcastle United’s defeat to Liverpool was no reality check for Eddie Howe as the head coach admits he already knows the huge gulf in class between the sides.
Stoffel Vandoorne claims Monaco E-Prix victory, home team ROKiT falter
MONACO: It was a winning weekend in Monte Carlo for Mercedes EQ driver Stoffel Vandoorne in the FIA Formula E World Championship’s crown jewel event, the 2022 Monaco E-Prix, on Saturday.
Premier League: Naby Keita Gives 'Top Class' Liverpool Win At Newcastle United
Jurgen Klopp hailed Liverpool's resolve to overcome the difficulties posed by going for an unprecedented quadruple as a much-changed team beat Newcastle 1-0 to edge ahead of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League. Naby Keita scored the solitary goal at St. James' Park to take the Reds two points clear of City, who can retake top spot when they travel to Leeds later on Saturday. With the game sandwiched between two legs of a Champions League semi-final against Spanish side Villarreal, Klopp made five changes, including resting key players Mohamed Salah, Thiago Alcantara, Fabinho and Trent Alexander-Arnold.
Saudi-owned Dancing Brave, legendary jockey Frankie Dettori inducted into racing hall of fame
LONDON: Legendary jockey Frankie Dettori and Saudi-owned racehorse Dancing Brave were officially inducted into Britain’s flat racing Hall of Fame at Newmarket racecourse on Saturday.