Katie Taylor came back from the brink of defeat to maintain her unblemished record with a hard-fought points victory over Amanda Serrano at Madison Square Garden. The undisputed champion had to dig deep to get through the middle rounds where Serrano took control of the fight, but Taylor recovered in the seventh and eighth before finding her feet once again to finish in style.
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Carlo Ancelotti became the first manager to win the league in all five of Europe’s major leagues as Real Madrid beat Espanyol to clinch the La Liga title. Two goals from Rodrygo and strikes from Marco Asensio and Karim Benzema confirmed Real’s 35th Spanish title with a 4-0 win over Espanyol.
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Norwich suffered relegation back to the Championship as Dean Smith’s return to Aston Villa ended in a 2-0 Premier League defeat. A 10th loss in 12 meant the yo-yo specialists made it four straight seasons which have ended in either promotion or relegation.
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One of football’s most influential agents Mino Raiola has died in Milan today aged 54. Raiola who worked for Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Paul Pogba and Erling Haaland to name but a few was forced to angrily refute claims he had died earlier this week but he sadly succumbed to his illness today.
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Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick has been named Austria boss. Rangnick will still take on his consultancy role with United as planned at the end of this season “I’m really looking forward to playing my part in helping United become a real force again,” he said.
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