Author: Michael

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Gujarat Titans (GT) are set for a high-stakes encounter today, April 12, 2026, at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, with both teams coming off thrilling last-ball victories.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are currently 5th on the IPL 2026 points table with two wins from three matches. They are seeking their third consecutive win after a narrow escape against KKR. Meanwhile, Gujarat Titans (GT) are sitting at 7th with one win from three matches. They finally found momentum after a one-run victory over Delhi Capitals in their last outing.

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NBA Western Conference standings, explained: Updated scenarios for Lakers, Nuggets and more in logjam originally appeared on The Sporting News.
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With the 2025-26 NBA season set to finish on Sunday night, four Western teams are still pending final playoff seeds.
This season, two teams in each of the Western Conference playoffs and the play-in will have reason to play well, just before the playoffs.
The Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers make up the last two teams in the playoffs to await either a No. 3 or No.

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Sandman’s Definitive Ratings – Celtic v The Glanton Gang
SANDMAN’S DEFINITIVE RATINGS: CELTIC v THE GLANTON GANG…
“There is no finish line. When you reach one goal, find a new one.” – Chuck Norris (not dead; sleeping.)

Miguel Freckleton of St Mirren challenges for a header during the Scottish Premiership between Celtic and St. Mirren at Celtic Park on April 11, 2026. (Photo by WM Sport Media/Getty Images)
VINDALOO – 6/10 – As quiet as a Zombie at a ‘Shout if you’re not a redact’ contest.

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Arslanbek Makhmudov recently caught the attention of the boxing world by wrestling a bear in Dagestan. And from the first round on Saturday night, he seemed to realise that wrestling Tyson Fury was a better option than boxing him. Yet on this occasion, that’s no comment on the wizardry that Fury can produce in the ring, but rather on Makhmudov’s flaws. The story of this fight was that, luckily for Fury, those flaws eclipsed the Briton’s own, increasingly apparent faults.

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‘No other club does this’ – Liverpool legends praise LFC Foundation impact
Moments like these often go beyond what happens on the pitch, and once again Liverpool’s Legends fixture showed exactly why the club’s connection to its community remains so powerful.

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With more than £10 million now raised across these annual matches, the focus isn’t just on nostalgia, it’s on the real-world impact driven by the LFC Foundation and the people behind it.

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🗞️ Front pages: from Mbappé’s need to a title race closing in
A Sunday of contrasts on the front pages too. While in Madrid all eyes are on Mbappé and his need to get back to his best for Real Madrid, in Barcelona they are already starting to do the math to celebrate the title.
Many protagonists on today’s front pages.

MARCA

AS

MUNDO DEPORTIVO

SPORT

SUPERDEPORTE

ESTADIO DEPORTIVO

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.

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Paris-Roubaix is a bike race which rewards guile and experience, one for the battle-hardened pro rather than the wide-eyed youngster. Zoe Backstedt in some ways is both. At 21 she is among the peloton’s younger contingent – but she has an additional weapon in her arsenal: a family history of Paris-Roubaix going back more than 20 years.
Her father, Magnus Backstedt, took the biggest win of his career in the famous Roubaix velodrome in 2004; Zoe and older sister and fellow cyclist Elynor grew up re-watching, analysing and celebrating his race.

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