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Last season, the Cavaliers had an impressive regular season, finishing with a 64–18 record, though they fell short in the Eastern Conference semifinals. During the offseason, Cleveland made several key roster upgrades, adding Lonzo Ball, Larry Nance Jr., and Thomas Bryant to strengthen their depth.

In the second half, Donovan Mitchell exploded for 21 points in the third quarter, erasing the 15-point deficit and tying the game at 87 heading into the fourth. The Knicks then opened the final quarter with a 14–2 run, building a 12-point cushion. Despite the Cavs’ efforts to rally, the Knicks held firm and secured a 119–111 victory.

Looking at their encounters over the past year, Ajax holds a slight edge with 1 win and 1 draw. In the most recent home match, Ajax won 2-0, while Twente drew 2-2 at home. Overall, Ajax has a slight upper hand, but Twente’s home attack could pose challenges, although their defensive vulnerabilities cannot be ignored. Considering recent form, squad availability, and head-to-head records, this match is expected to be closely contested.

In the previous round, the team secured a 1-0 victory against a strong opponent, showing solid competitive form. For this match, they are expected to maintain a 5-3-2 formation.

Braunschweig currently sits 12th with 10 points, while Hannover 96 is 7th with 17 points. In their only encounter over the past year, the match ended in a 1-1 draw, indicating that the two teams are fairly evenly matched with no clear psychological advantage.

Currently, Kaiserslautern ranks 4th in the league with 18 points, while Nuremberg is in 15th place with only 8 points, showing a clear performance gap this season

The Portuguese is attracting interest from bigger clubs and was a target for Nottingham Forest before they turned to free agent Sean Dyche after the dismissal of Ange Postecoglou.

According to the Mirror, Ruben Amorim was looking forward to bringing Lewandowski to Old Trafford next summer once the veteran forward's Barcelona contract expired. The Poland legend is in the final year of his existing deal and as of now, there have been no talks of an extension between the striker and the Catalan club, which is a clear hint that the Spanish champions do not want to retain the player beyond the 2025-26 campaign.

Rashford, 27, will be hoping for success with Real Madrid sitting just two points ahead of Barca in the LaLiga title race. He and his team-mates flew into the Spanish capital tonight ahead of the clash at the Santiago Bernabeu.

A number of supporters correctly pointed out that it is highly irregular for the Champions League page to be sharing pictures of footballers with their significant others.

Hodgkinson, 23, won over athletics fans for her on and off-track qualities after her successes at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. She won two silver medals at the tournament which she then followed up with gold at the Paris games in 2024.

Inter Miami CF has officially announced that the club has reached an agreement with its captain — Argentine superstar, eight-time Ballon d’Or winner, and World Cup champion Lionel Messi — on a contract extension that will keep him with the team through the 2028 MLS season.