Azerbaijan Strikes Gold as Stars Shine in New Weight Categories
The second day of the 2025 Baku Grand Slam here in Azerbaijan saw a massive turnout at the National Gymnastics Arena.
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Cardiff City 1-1 Bristol City: Salech strikes late to salvage point but Bluebirds still in relegation mix
Yousef Salech's third goal of the season rescued a late point for Cardiff City in the 104th Severnside Derby with Bristol City at the Cardiff City Stadium.
Bellingham strikes late as Real Madrid pile misery on Man City
Jude Bellingham scored the winner in stoppage time as Real Madrid twice came from behind to inflict more misery on Manchester City with a 3-2 Champions League play-off, first leg win at the Etihad on Tuesday.
Jude Bellingham strikes at the death as Real Madrid rally to beat Manchester City
Jude Bellingham grabbed a late winner as Manchester City twice surrendered the lead to lose the first leg of their Champions League play-off against Real Madrid 3-2.
Bellingham strikes late for Real Madrid in 3-2 win at Man City in Champions League 1st leg playoff
MANCHESTER, England: Jude Bellingham struck in stoppage time to give Real Madrid a 3-2 victory in its Champions League playoff against Manchester City on Tuesday. Bellingham sealed a stunning comeback for holder Madrid in the first leg at the Etihad Stadium after City had led 2-1 late on. Former City academy player Brahim Diaz had leveled the game at 2-2 in the 86th minute before Bellingham’s late winner silenced the home crowd. City had looked like taking a lead into the second leg at the Bernabeu next week after two goals from Erling Haaland. His penalty in the 80th had given City the edge after Kylian Mbappe had canceled out the Norwegian’s first half goal after the break. Paris Saint-Germain took a big step toward the Champions League round of 16 by beating Brest 3-0 in a first-leg playoff match. Ousmane Dembélé scored twice and Vitinha converted a penalty to put the French champion in control. Having made hard work of the new-look league phase of the tournament, it would take a major upset in the second leg in Paris to deny PSG a place in the next round. The Qatar-backed PSG is one of the wealthiest clubs in the world, but was in danger of early elimination before securing the lifeline of a playoff by finishing 15th in the 36-team league. Perfect 10 Dembélé’s double saw him score for a 10th game in a row, with 18 goals during that streak. It was from his shot that led to PSG’s 21st-minute penalty after Pierre Lees-Melou handled in the area.
European wrap: Parrott strikes again for AZ Alkmaar
Troy Parrott's excellent campaign at AZ Alkmaar continued as the Dubliner netted his 16th goal of the campaign in a 2-0 win against PEC Zwolle on Sunday.
Maguire strikes late as Man Utd beat Leicester in FA Cup
Harry Maguire headed a last-gasp winner as FA Cup holders Manchester United came from behind to beat Leicester 2-1 on Friday, denying Ruud van Nistelrooy a fairytale return to Old Trafford.
Elliot Daly strikes late as England stun wasteful France in Twickenham
England revived their Guinness Six Nations title hopes as Elliot Daly's converted final-minute try snatched a 26-25 victory against France and sparked wild celebrations at Twickenham.