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Taylor Townsend's second-round win at the US Open came with more heat off the court than on it. The 29-year-old American defeated Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko 7-5, 6-1 on Wednesday, but a fiery confrontation followed at the net.

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Former Eredivisie outfit Vitesse have decided to appeal the verdict from the Dutch civil court that upheld the KNVB's decision to revoke Vitesse's licence. Vitesse announced the news on Tuesday, stating that the club had requested a date at the appeal court.

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SL Benfica qualified for a 15th UEFA Champions League (UCL) main draw in 16 years by defeating Fenerbahçe SK 1-0 in their play-off second leg at Estádio da Luz, with Kerem Aktürkoğlu’s first-half strike the only goal across the two legs. Although both hugely successful sides, their polarising recent records in the UCL – whereFenerbahçe last made an appearance in the group stage 17 years ago – showed that it could be a difficult away day for the Canaries, and that’s certainly how it played out in the opening stages.

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There are six days left in the transfer window and Kobbie Mainoo is wondering if Manchester United is the right place for him right now.

He has to choose between staying at the club and fighting for scraps of game time, or pushing for a move elsewhere to find regular football and responsibility.

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Manchester United are not ready to play in Europe and need more time to build a solid base to be competitive in the Champions League, coach Ruben Amorim said on Tuesday.

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After the first two matchdays, Lamine Yamal tops the charts for dribbles attempted and completed, not just in Spain, but across Europe’s top leagues.

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Kairat Almaty qualified for the UEFA Champions League league phase for the first time in their history after they defeated Celtic on penalties following a 0-0 second-leg draw in a tie that produced no goals.