Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

SOCCER - Former Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata returned to haunt his old club with his goal sending the Spanish giants out of the Champions League as Juventus set up a final against Barcelona thanks to a 1-1 draw in semi-final second-leg.

RUGBY LEAGUE - Alex McKinnon has reportedly hired a legal team as he weighs up whether to seek compensation over a tackle which left the one-time rising NRL star with a spinal injury.

RUGBY LEAGUE - Parramatta forward Kenny Edwards is reportedly facing a nine-month ban from rugby league after allegedly taking a drugs test on behalf of NRL teammate Kaysa Pritchard in February.

CYCLING - Race favourite Alberto Contador has taken the Giro d'Italia's overall leader's pink jersey after a fifth stage win by Slovenian Jan Polanc, with Aussie Richie Porte climbing to third overall.

RUGBY LEAGUE - Manly coach Geoff Toovey believes new recruit Nate Myles is already trying to convince Daly Cherry-Evans to stay at the Sea Eagles.


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