Liverpool to play Real Madrid in Champions League final; Ingles leads Jazz over Rockets

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Liverpool advanced to its first Champions League final in more than a decade despite a 4-2 loss at Roma on Wednesday.

Basketball

Jazz even series 1-1, stun Rockets 116-108

Utah Jazz withstood a fierce second-half rally from the top seed Houston Rockets to win the second game of their Western Conference semi-final 116-108.

Joe Ingles had a play-off career-high 27 points, including seven of nine three-point attempts, as the Jazz levelled the series 1-1 before hosting the next two games.

Football

Liverpool lose 4-2, but through to Champions League final

Roma went down twice on the night, but three goals in the second half meant that they won the Champions League semi-final second leg at home against Liverpool 4-2.

Having lost the first leg 5-2, the margin of victory wasn’t enough for Roma, as Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool progressed to a final against Real Madrid, 7-6 on aggregate. The final is scheduled to take place on May 26.