Sporting briefs

New record: Welsh Premier League champions The New Saints have beaten Ajax's 44-year-old world record for the longest winning streak in top-flight football. TNS secured a 2-0 win over Cefn Druids on Friday to secure their 27th straight win, eclipsing the mark set by the Dutch giants in 1972. Aeron Edwards opened the scoring and Jon Routledge added a long-range effort late on to seal victory and secure the club's place in the record books in front of 662 fans at the Rock Stadium. Aurier: Milan have made Paris St Germain right-back Serge Aurier one of their main transfer targets for 2017, L'Equipe reported yesterday. The Serie A giants are looking to bring in several reinforcements in the summer and have now put their eyes on the Ivory Coast international. McInnes: Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes is "more than hopeful" that midfielder James Maddison's loan spell from Norwich will be extended for the remainder of the season. Speaking after Aberdeen's 1-0 win over Hearts on Friday night, McInnes said: "James will go down to Norwich and speak to them on Monday, but I spoke with Norwich and they see no reason why James can't continue his loan with us." Cabezas: The Houston Dynamo...

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