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Barcelona has decided to part ways with head coach Xavi following three years of service. This sudden decision follows Xavi's initial announcement to depart at season's end, only to later reverse it. He will lead his final match against Sevilla on Sunday before being replaced by former Bayern Munich manager Hansi Flick.

Amid a lackluster Premier League season, Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag's job hangs by a thread. The club's new co-owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, is reportedly considering managerial changes with Mauricio Pochettino and Roberto De Zerbi as potential replacements. The FA Cup final against Manchester City looms as a potentially decisive match for Ten Hag.

In a gripping 1-1 draw, Mamelodi Sundowns and TS Galaxy clashed at Mbombela Stadium, with Peter Shalulile rescuing a point for Sundowns. Despite the thrilling game, tensions escalated post-match, overshadowing the teams' performances and highlighting Sundowns' resilience in their title chase.

The late President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran left a noteworthy legacy through the MoUs he signed with Kenyan President William Ruto. These agreements spanned various sectors such as agriculture, ICT, and fisheries, aimed at enhancing bilateral relations. The commitments promise diverse collaborative initiatives, demonstrating mutual dedication to sustainable growth and development.

Jurgen Klopp makes a memorable moment by joining Liverpool fans in chanting for Arne Slot during a match at Anfield. Despite challenges on the field, Klopp's gesture highlights the connection between the manager, the fans, and the spirit of football at Anfield.

D.C. United is gearing up to take on Inter Miami CF on May 18, 2024. The team is urging fans to use the updated D.C. United & Audi Field Mobile App for a better matchday experience. The app offers seamless payment for concessions and access to exclusive content. Make sure your app is updated for optimal performance.

Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Mpho Mvelase looks back on his challenging time at the club, acknowledging that the experience helped him grow both as an athlete and as an individual. Now age 35 and playing for TS Galaxy, Mvelase shares how his past struggles have influenced his career and personal development.

Preview of the Premier League clash between Arsenal and Everton, including predictions and odds. Betfair offers 30-1 for a goal to be scored at the Emirates. Arsenal seeks to challenge Manchester City for the title, while Everton aims to stay competitive under Sean Dyche.

Iga Swiatek, currently world number one, showcased her prowess in the Rome semifinals by defeating Coco Gauff with a 6-4, 6-3 win. This match marked Swiatek's 10th victory against Gauff, with the latter's only win recorded last year in Cincinnati. Swiatek's strategic play targeting Gauff's weaknesses propelled her to anticipate the finals.

Atletico Madrid has secured a spot in the UEFA Champions League for the 12th consecutive season, joining an elite group of clubs like Bayern Munich, FC Barcelona, Manchester City, PSG, and Real Madrid. The milestone is a testament to coach Diego Simeone’s leadership and marks a significant achievement for the club.

The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has rolled out a new consumer credit scheme to boost financial mobility for Nigerians, focusing on economically active citizens. The program, currently exclusive to civil servants, aims to enhance credit systems and promote financial responsibility. Applicants need to provide necessary documents and can apply through the CREDICORP portal. This scheme aligns with President Bola Tinubu's vision for widespread social mobility.

David Sanborn, renowned saxophonist and six-time Grammy winner, has died at 78 from complications related to prostate cancer. Sanborn, known for his unique alto saxophone style, contributed significantly to smooth jazz and collaborated with icons like David Bowie and Stevie Wonder.