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By Lucia Fernandez

Sports editor based in Madrid. Tracks Latin American footballers in Europe, plus boxing, baseball and the Olympic beat.

331 published stories
Arianna Roberson: 5 Facts About the Duke Center and Cooper Flagg's Partner
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Arianna Roberson: 5 Facts About the Duke Center and Cooper Flagg's Partner

Arianna Roberson, a 6'4" center for Duke women's basketball, is dating NBA star Cooper Flagg. She comes from a family of athletes, won a Tex

Knicks Fans Erupt in Chaos After Painful Playoff Loss to Cavaliers
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Knicks Fans Erupt in Chaos After Painful Playoff Loss to Cavaliers

Thousands of Knicks fans clashed with police and each other outside MSG after a fourth-quarter collapse against the Cavaliers. Viral videos

Knicks Must Embrace Physical Battle Against Cavaliers to Reach NBA Finals
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Knicks Must Embrace Physical Battle Against Cavaliers to Reach NBA Finals

The New York Knicks must adopt a gritty, physical approach to overcome the Cleveland Cavaliers' stifling defense. Dominican center Karl-Anth

Liga MX Final Tiebreaker Rules: No Away Goals, No Table Advantage for Cruz Azul vs. Pumas
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Liga MX Final Tiebreaker Rules: No Away Goals, No Table Advantage for Cruz Azul vs. Pumas

The Liga MX Clausura 2026 final between Pumas UNAM and Cruz Azul will not use away goals or regular-season standings as tiebreakers. If the

Liga MX Final Ticket Prices Skyrocket, Pricing Out Working-Class Fans in Mexico City
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Liga MX Final Ticket Prices Skyrocket, Pricing Out Working-Class Fans in Mexico City

Unauthorized resale sites list tickets for the Liga MX Clausura 2026 final between Pumas UNAM and Cruz Azul at prices up to $116,000 MXN ($6

Cruz Azul and Pumas UNAM Unite to Block Two Referees for Liga MX Clausura 2026 Final
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Cruz Azul and Pumas UNAM Unite to Block Two Referees for Liga MX Clausura 2026 Final

Cruz Azul and Pumas UNAM have jointly rejected referees Marco Antonio Ortiz and Luis Enrique Santander for the Liga MX Clausura 2026 final.

Bronny James Must Become a Catch-and-Shoot Threat to Keep LeBron in LA
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Bronny James Must Become a Catch-and-Shoot Threat to Keep LeBron in LA

The Lakers are reshaping their roster around Luka Dončić, forcing Bronny James to adapt as an off-ball shooter. With LeBron James entering f

Neymar Named to Brazil's 2026 World Cup Preliminary Squad: A Final Chapter
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Neymar Named to Brazil's 2026 World Cup Preliminary Squad: A Final Chapter

Carlo Ancelotti has named Neymar to Brazil's preliminary World Cup squad, a move steeped in cultural significance. The 33-year-old forward,

Panini's 2026 World Cup Album Snubs Neymar, Fans Demand Correction
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Panini's 2026 World Cup Album Snubs Neymar, Fans Demand Correction

Panini's 2026 World Cup sticker album excludes Neymar, Brazil's all-time top scorer, despite his call-up. The album includes injured players

Knicks Playoff Ticket Prices Hit Mortgage Levels at Madison Square Garden
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Knicks Playoff Ticket Prices Hit Mortgage Levels at Madison Square Garden

Knicks playoff tickets at MSG start at $500 for the Eastern Conference Finals and $2,500 for the NBA Finals. Fans are flying to Cleveland fo

Luka Dončić Shapes Lakers' Offseason Roster, Austin Reaves Remains Key
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Luka Dončić Shapes Lakers' Offseason Roster, Austin Reaves Remains Key

Rob Pelinka reveals the Lakers are working closely with Luka Dončić on offseason roster plans. Austin Reaves is expected to stay as the prim

Alex Caruso's Shove of Cameraman Overshadows Thunder's Painful OT Loss to Spurs
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Alex Caruso's Shove of Cameraman Overshadows Thunder's Painful OT Loss to Spurs

Alex Caruso shoved an NBC cameraman just before overtime in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. The Thunder lost in double overtime to