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Good morning, America. It's April 11, 2016. Welcome to the VICE Sports World News Roundup. Be sure to stop by every morning for more headlines from around the world.Leicester City beat Sunderland 2-0, which gave the Foxes a (brief) eight-point lead at the top of the Premier League table. It also ensured Leicester's qualification for next year's Champions League. Claudio Ranieri cried tears of joy at the final whistle.The Timbers were not happy:The U.S. Olympic wrestling trials went down this weekend. Here's Tony Ramos putting Nahshon Garrett on his ass in the 57kg freestyle. Ramos won the match on decision.--Have something you'd like to see here? Email me Brian@vicesports.com or get at me on Twitter @BKBlick
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Elsewhere, Tottenham beat United 3-0 to return Leicester's lead to five points.It was a weekend of derbies in the Bundesliga, where Schalke and Dortmund tied 2-2, Bayern beat Stuttgart 3-1 and Leverkusen beat Cologne 2-0. (Our hero, Chicharito, scored.)The Masters wrapped this weekend. On Sunday, American Jordan Spieth blew a five-shot lead, mostly thanks to this triple bogey on 12 (video below).Claudio Ranieri crying tears of joy after his Leicester team hit cruise control towards Premiership title — Ashok Ahir (@ashokahir)April 10, 2016
Spieth basically gifted Englishman Danny Willett the win. The real hero turned out to be Willett's brother, who didn't miss his opportunity to "take the piss" on Twitter. He also won £2,122.50 by putting a £60 bet on Danny, who was a 55/1 underdog. That's a good brother!
Green makes you look fat, refuse the jacket.— P J Willett (@P_J_Willett)April 10, 2016
Rugby pro Alexandre Dumoulin suffered a horrific nose gash in a Champions Cup match over the weekend. Yikes!Speechless. I once punched that kid in the head for hurting my pet rat. Now look.— P J Willett (@P_J_Willett)April 10, 2016
Speaking of horrific injuries, Nigel de Jong plays in MLS now, where this is somehow just a yellow card:Une très vilaine entaille au nez pour Alexandre Dumoulin — Rugbyrama OFFICIEL (@RugbyramaFR)April 11, 2016
Just a yellow. (Nagbe stretchered off) — Ben Jata (@Ben_Jata)April 11, 2016
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In MotoGP, Marc Marquez won his fourth Americas Grand Prix in a row.