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Inter Milan President ‘Optimistic But Realistic’ Ahead Of Champions League Final Showdown Vs PSG
Beppe Marotta says that he is “optimistic but realistic” ahead of the Champions League final between PSG and Inter Milan.
Marotta spoke to Italian broadcaster TG1, via FCInterNews. He gave his thoughts ahead of the final.
Inter Milan will face Paris Saint-Germain in the final of the Champions League on May 31st.
The Nerazzurri booked their place in the final with a spectacular 7-6 aggregate win over Barcelona in the semfinals.

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Its Thursday, May 8 and the Orioles (13-21) are in Minneapolis to take on the Twins (16-20).
Dean Kremer is slated to take the mound for Baltimore against Joe Ryan for Minnesota.
The Twins take the field looking for a sweep of the three-game series following their 5-2 win last night. Byron Buxton went yard for the third straight game and Harrison Bader also homered while six Minnesota hurlers allowed ten hits but combined to hold the O’s to two runs.
Lets dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two.

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The word “epic” gets overused but good luck trying to steer the adjectives in another direction when describing the upcoming La Liga match between El Clasico rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid.
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The May 11 match will likely be the decider when it comes the 2024-25 La Liga title, and the fact that it comes on the heels of a 5-goal, lead-alternating, extra time Copa del Rey final between the historic rivals only amps up the tension.

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Violent clashes erupted and a car drove into supporters in Paris hours after the Champions League semi-final where PSG defeated Arsenal.
Footage from the French capital shows a vehicle being set alight by a gang after it had injured three people. French outlet Le Parisien reported one of the injured people being carried on a stretcher by first responders.
Local media reported that 43 arrests were made during the disorder.

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The Pittsburgh Steelers have made a surprising roster change beyond Heinz Field this offseason. Amid conversations of adding veteran Aaron Rodgers to the roster, head coach Mike Tomlin and management are also looking forward to the 2026 NFL Draft.
On Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Steelers agreed to trade wide receiver George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for a 2026 third-round pick and a 2027 fifth-round pick, receiving a 2027 sixth-rounder in return.

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Tottenham Hotspur have picked up fewer points in Premier League London derbies this season than any other side (11), losing six of their 11 games (W3 D2). Only in 2004-05 have Spurs ever lost more London derbies in a league season (7).
They have won only one of their last nine Premier League games (D2 L6), conceding in each of their last 10 matches in the competition (20 in total). They last endured a longer run without a clean sheet in the league in December 2010 (17 games).

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A complete restructure could be needed at Cardiff City to give them the best chance of bouncing back from relegation, says former Bluebirds striker Nathan Blake.
Cardiff will play third-tier football for the first time in 22 years next season, and Blake, who watched his old side finish bottom of the Championship by losing at Norwich on the final day, says things need to change from top to bottom.

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When it’s all said and done and the 2024 Baltimore Ravens draft class decides it’s time to hang up the cleats, we hope they’ll do so in honor. We also hope that day comes a long time from now.
Some of these guys have some work to do. T.J. Tampa has seven games and four tackles on his resume. That latter number swells to five if one includes the two postseason games he has already played.
Devontez Walker has caught one pass for 21 yards, but to his credit, that reception doubles as his first career touchdown.

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The Toronto Maple Leafs’ 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night didn’t just give them control of the second-round series—it put them in the franchise record books.
According to the league, it marks the first time in 62 years that Toronto has taken a 2-0 lead in multiple best-of-seven series during the same postseason.
The NHL PR account reacted to the Maple Leafs’ win on Wednesday, noting Toronto’s holding a 2-0 series lead for the second time in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs after doing so in the first-round series.

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LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz says he’d like to play for another club sometime.
“I’m definitely keen to leave my comfort zone at some point and experience something new,” Wirtz said in a Sports Illustrated interview published on Thursday. “I know the football locker rooms well enough and am convinced I would quickly fit in anywhere.”
The 22-year-old Wirtz has a contract with Leverkusen to 2027 but has been linked with a potential move to league rival Bayern Munich, Premier League side Manchester City, and Spanish giant Real Madrid.

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