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Xavi Simons has become the center of attention for top European clubs, including Manchester United and Arsenal. Following a stellar season with PSV and a potential return to PSG, the 21-year-old midfielder is exploring his options. Manchester United sees him as a crucial addition and aims to strengthen their squad.

Inter Miami secured a stunning 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Union, without star players Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez. Julian Gressel and Leo Afonso's goals turned the game around despite red card setbacks. This victory, marked by a dramatic stoppage-time goal, is significant given Messi and Suarez's absence, who together have scored 24 goals this season.

Hungary and Switzerland face off at the RheinEnergieStadion in Cologne for their Euro 2024 opener. Hungary, impressive with an unbeaten streak until recently, faces a Swiss team that has struggled in recent matches. Group A includes Germany and Scotland as well. The match starts at 6:30 PM IST and will be broadcast on Sony Sports channels with live-streaming on SonyLIV.

Specialized has unveiled the Crux DSW, an alloy gravel bike with the lightest frame in its class at 1399 grams. With patented DSW technology, it offers durability and ride quality comparable to carbon frames. The bike features exceptional tyre clearance, designed for off-road use and quick handling. Available in the UK, it comes in two versions: Crux Comp DSW for £2300 and Crux DSW Frameset for £1500.

The 2024 Canadian Grand Prix, taking place on June 9 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, marks the ninth race of the Formula 1 season. Charles Leclerc is aiming to continue Ferrari's winning streak. Learn how to watch the race without cable through various streaming services and other options, including VPNs for international broadcasts.

The Boston Celtics face the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 NBA Finals. With star players Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, the Celtics enter the finals with a robust record. Meanwhile, Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving lead the Mavericks in their first finals since 2011. This finals series features two teams with significant postseason momentum.

Real Madrid's Brazilian forward Rodrygo has addressed rumors of a move to Liverpool or Manchester City. Despite anticipated signings like Kylian Mbappe potentially impacting his role, Rodrygo is determined to stay and honor his contract with the Spanish giants.

In a dramatic match, Al Hilal clinched the Saudi King's Cup title by defeating Al Nassr 5-4 in a penalty shootout. The game saw three red cards, intense moments of action, and exceptional saves, with the teams locked at 1-1 after regular time. Al Hilal's victory also marked a domestic double for the team.

The Vancouver Whitecaps clinched a gritty 2-1 win against Sporting Kansas City, led by Ryan Gauld's brace. Gauld scored first in the 39th minute and sealed the victory with another goal in the 82nd minute. Despite Marinos Tzionis' late goal for Sporting KC, the Whitecaps emerged victorious, ending their six-match unbeaten run.

The 2024 French Open kicks off on May 26th at Roland Garros in Paris, concluding on June 9th. It features top tennis stars like Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, and Novak Djokovic. The prize money for singles champions stands at €2.4 million. Six British players, including Andy Murray, are in the main draw. Eurosport will broadcast the event.

Juventus interim manager Paolo Montero has decided on a 3-4-3 formation for the upcoming match against Monza. The fixture holds emotional significance for Montero, marking his last in this role. Young midfielder Nicolò Fagioli's return after a gambling ban and his recent call-up to Italy's preliminary EURO 2024 squad add to the excitement.

Manchester United has decided to replace manager Erik ten Hag regardless of the FA Cup final outcome. Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS have chosen to make this change despite the team's potential victory. The top candidates to succeed Ten Hag are Kieran McKenna and Mauricio Pochettino, signaling a new direction for the club.