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El Kaabi hits three as Olympiakos shock Aston Villa, Fiorentina edge Brugge

El Kaabi hits three as Olympiakos shock Aston Villa, Fiorentina edge Brugge

Ayoub El Kaabi scored a hat-trick as Olympiakos stunned Aston Villa 4-2 on Thursday to close in on the final of the Europa Conference League on home soil in Athens later this month.

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Apple profit ebbs as iPhone sales under pressure

Apple profit ebbs as iPhone sales under pressure

Apple on Thursday said its quarterly profit ebbed but topped market forecasts as it announced an unprecedented $110 billion share buyback.

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Marseille and Atalanta draw Europa League semi-final first leg

Marseille and Atalanta draw Europa League semi-final first leg

Marseille's Europa League semi-final tie against Atalanta is finely poised going into the return after the teams drew 1-1 in Thursday's first leg in France.

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Fierceness, Sierra Leone top Kentucky Derby field with Bafftert banned

Fierceness, Sierra Leone top Kentucky Derby field with Bafftert banned

Florida Derby winner Fierceness and Blue Grass Stakes winner Sierra Leone are favored in Saturday's 150th Kentucky Derby, where suspended star trainer Bob Baffert is absent for a third consecutive year.

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Leverkusen beat Roma to put one foot in Europa League final

Leverkusen beat Roma to put one foot in Europa League final

Bayer Leverkusen have one foot in the Europa League final after winning 2-0 at Roma on Thursday to extend their remarkable unbeaten run to 47 matches.

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Postecoglou admits Spurs have 'lost belief' as top four bid fades

Postecoglou admits Spurs have 'lost belief' as top four bid fades

Ange Postecoglou admitted his Tottenham flops have "lost belief" after a dismal 2-0 defeat against Chelsea left their hopes of Champions League qualification in tatters.

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US stocks advance ahead of April payroll data

US stocks advance ahead of April payroll data

US stocks rose on Thursday as investors digested the Federal Reserve interest rate outlook and awaited Apple's latest results on the eve of critical payroll data.

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Chelsea shatter Spurs' top four bid

Chelsea shatter Spurs' top four bid

Chelsea delivered a hammer blow to Tottenham's hopes of qualifying for the Champions League with a 2-0 win against their spluttering London rivals on Thursday.

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Wolves ready for Nuggets 'great challenge': Gobert

Wolves ready for Nuggets 'great challenge': Gobert

The Minnesota Timberwolves are gearing up for a battle royale against the Denver Nuggets on Saturday when they take on the NBA champions in their first second-round playoff series in 20 years.

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England's Wallace fires 63 to grab early CJ Cup Nelson lead

England's Wallace fires 63 to grab early CJ Cup Nelson lead

England's Matt Wallace birdied five of the first six holes on his way to grabbing the early lead in Thursday's first round of the PGA Tour CJ Cup Byron Nelson tournament.

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