Jürgen Klopp hails Liverpool's 'fighting spirit' after win over Palace – video

Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp praises his side's 'fight' after a narrow 2-1 at Crystal Palace. Sadio Mané equalised and Mo Salah got his 37th goal of the season overall as Klopp's side prepared for their titanic Champions League quarter-final with Manchester City. There was some bad news for Klopp, though, when Adam Lallana came off injured, the German describing it as a'big blow'

• Crystal Palace 1-2 Liverpool

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic fulfils 'destiny' as he is unveiled at LA Galaxy – video

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been officially unveiled at LA Galaxy, saying it was always his 'destiny' to join the club. The Swede joined after parting ways with Manchester United earlier this month

• Ibrahimovic tells LA Galaxy: ‘The lion is hungry’

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Russia, Venezuela, Malala: Your Thursday Evening Briefing

Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.

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Sarkozy to Face Trial in Influence-Peddling Case in France

Legal woes are mounting for former President Nicolas Sarkozy, who will be tried on accusations of trying to obtain confidential information from a magistrate.

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Cricket Hero Breaks Down in Tears on TV Over Cheating

A cheating scandal over a plot by Australia’s team captain has seized the cricket world and turned into a national embarrassment.

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Expelling Diplomats, a Furious Kremlin Escalates a Crisis

The move was in retaliation for the expulsion of diplomats by Britain, the United States and their allies. The U.S. Consulate in St. Petersburg will be closed.

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Venezuela, Accustomed to Tragedy, Is Shaken Again by Horrific Jail Fire

With at least 68 dead, the inferno in Valencia was one of the worst in the country’s modern history.

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