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John McEnroe has labelled Jack Draper as the most likely player to disrupt Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz’s dominance in the new era. Draper exited the French Open yesterday at the hands of Alexander Bublik, but left quite the impression on McEnroe. The American pundit told Tennis365: “Draper’s impressed me the most. I didn’t see […]

Chelsea are hoping to kickstart the summer transfer window with a major fire sale. The Guardian report that the Blues are ready to offload 14 first-team players this window, including Noni Madueke and Joao Felix. Ben Chilwell, Raheem Sterling, Christopher Nkunku and Axel Disasi are all up for sale too, along with goalkeepers Robert Sanchez […]

Jack Draper will regret the five break point chances he missed in the crucial final game of his French Open contest with Alexander Bublik. The Kazakh pulled off a huge upset as he sent the No. 5 seed packing in the fourth round, and later admitted he would have “given up” if he had been […]

Carlos Alcaraz has admitted he would have felt ‘guilty’ if he did not give Ben Shelton a point during their quarter-final clash. The Spaniard was awarded a point after he seemed to hit a remarkable volley early in the second set, but he informed the umpiire that he wasn’t actually holding his racket when it […]

Lewis Hamilton hasn’t held back with his criticism of the FIA. Commenting on the introduction of a new rule clamping down on front wing flexibility, the seven-time world champion described it as a “waste of money”. Speaking at the Spanish Grand Prix, he explained: “Just wasted everyone’s money. It’s literally changed nothing. “Everyone’s wings still […]

Everton want to bring John Stones back to Merseyside nine years after he left to join Manchester City. The injury prone England international, who just turned 31, has barely played in the last two seasons due to fitness problems. But according to the Mirror the Toffees want to make him a regular starter at their […]

Coco Gauff became the eighth American player to reach the fourth round at the French Open – the most for 40 years. Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova and Jimmy Connors were among the US stars the last time the feat was achieved in 1985. This year the 2023 US Open champion Gauff has been joined by […]

Andrey Santos has made it clear he wants to play for Chelsea next season after enjoying a productive loan at Strasbourg. The Brazil international, 21, scored 11 goals and added five assists while captaining his loan club on multiple occasions. Santos told the Daily Mail: “Everyone knows about my love, my desire to play for […]

Casper Ruud has fumed at the ATP’s ranking system. The Norwegian was carrying an injury at the French Open and was knocked out in the second round by Nuno Borges. Ruud, who has played in two French Open finals, believes the ATP’s ranking system and rules encourages stars to play injured. “It’s kind of like […]

Former Wrexham star Frank Sinclair believes that the “only way” the Hollywood club can compete for promotion is to recruit players of Premier League quality. Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are expected to splash the cash once again, with Sinclair of the opinion that while promotion will not be the aim this season, top-level players […]

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Good morning and welcome back to our live coverage of the French Open. Here’s the schedule on the main courts… Court Philippe-Chatrier (11am): Ann Li v Jessica Pegula Jannik Sinner v Richard Gasquet Madison Keys v Katie Boulter Gael Monfils v Jack Draper Court Suzanne-Lenglen (10am): Jaume Munar v Arthur Fils Tereza Valentova v Coco […]

Mark Petchey has said he weclomes the “challenge” of coachign Emma Raducanu but admitted she has work to do. “When she asked me to help in Miami, I was aware of the things that I wanted to change and see whether it helped her,” he told TNT Sports. “Serve was something that she wasn’t feeling […]

Sporting vice-president Francisco Salgado Zenha says the club are yet to receive any offers for Viktor Gyokeres. Arsenal are thought to be circling but Zenha is adamant that Sporting will not be bullied into selling their best players. He told Portuguese media: “[Gyokeres] has three more years on his contract. At the moment there are […]

Novak Djokovic admitted that he was “sad” at the French Open as his former foe Rafael Nadal was being honoured by the tournament. Djokovic stood alongside Nadal, Roger Federer and Andy Murray as the last man standing, though it brought the Serbian star mixed emotions. “Honestly, I was thinking about my end of the road […]

The driver of a car which ploughed through a crowd of Liverpool fans may have been attempting to follow an ambulance through the packed city streets, according to reports. MORE TO FOLLOW We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures, and video on this breaking news story. Stay up to date with all the […]

Liverpool fan Matt has spoken to BBC News and recalled the harrowing incident. He said: “I was there with my family moments before. I watched fireworks going off, the celebrations on the Liverpool bus passing us on The Strand. “Liverpool fans began to walk off Water Street and the crowd was thousands of people around […]

Williams driver Carlos Sainz has called for an FIA investigation into tactics used by Racing Bulls at the Monaco Grand Prix. The strategy of purposefully slowing Liam Lawson down, allowing team-mate Isack Hadjar to pit twice early, was accused of “manipulating” the race according to Sainz. He explained: “As we were victims of that situation, […]

Gary Lineker will host Match of the Day for the final time tonight. The former England captain was already set to leave the Premier League highlights show this week after nearly 26 years of fronting the programme. However, he will now depart the BBC for good – stepping down from next season’s FA Cup and […]

Gary Lineker is set to make his final appearance on Match of the Day this Sunday, drawing the curtain on his BBC career amid a whirlwind of controversy. The football legend, who famously opened his home to a refugee in 2020, has been embroiled in a social media storm and faced allegations of anti-Semitism, leading […]

Adrian Newey has been left unimpressed with Aston Martin’s simulator facilities since joining from Red Bull. The F1 technical guru is hoping to elevate the team back among the sport’s best. However, one of his first aims will be bringing the driver in the loop simulator back in line with what the team’s actual drivers […]

Richard Gasquet is ready to embrace his final French Open – 20 years after first appearing at his home Grand Slam. “I’m feeling, of course, it’s my last tournament, so it’s a bit particular, a bit emotional,” Gasquet reflected. “But I try my best of course when I’m going on the court to try to […]

Lindsey Burrow, the wife of rugby icon Rob Burrow, has opened up about the near-12 months that have followed his death. Burrow, who was 41 years old at the time, had lived with motor neurone disease (MND) since his diagnosis in 2019. He had been diagnosed just two years after hanging up his boots following […]

Gerwyn Price has risked poking the bear with a pointed message to Luke Littler ahead of their Premier League Darts showdown. ‘The Iceman’ and ‘The Nuke’ will be the first pair to take to The O2 stage next week as they bid to make the overall final. And it promises to be an interesting match-up. […]

Cameron Norrie dug in to beat world number 25 Alexei Popyrin 7-6 (6) 6-4 and reach the semi-finals of the Geneva Open, where he will play Novak Djokovic. British number three Norrie had come through qualifying and progressed to the last eight after Tomas Machac was forced to retire through injury from their match in […]

Carlos Alcaraz has been looking back at his maiden French Open triumph last year as he prepares to defend his title. He told the official website: “I’ve had time to think about it, yes, and realise I won Roland-Garros, then Wimbledon. “It’s incredible to be back here in Paris, especially now I have all these […]

Tottenham club captain Son Heung-min has called for Sunday’s Premier League clash with Brighton to be called off due to the squad’s planned Europa League final celebrations. Ten years after he joined from Bayer Leverkusen, the South Korean finally lifted his first silverware with the club following the 1-0 win over Manchester United in Bilbao. […]

Emma Raducanu has been warned to surround herself with positive influences. Former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki has been encouraged by Raducanu’s appointment of Mark Petchey as her coach. But with Raducanu sifting through several trainers over the past few years, Wozniacki has urged the British star to surround herself only with trusted allies. “She […]

By Neil Lancefield, PA Transport Correspondent Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur supporters booking last-minute trips to the Europa League final are being charged thousands of pounds. Direct return flights from the UK to Bilbao in northern Spain cost from more than £1,000, hotel rooms are at least £1,200, while match tickets are available on resale […]

Rafael Nadal will be back at Roland Garros this weekend for a special ceremony following the conclusion of the day session matches on Court Philippe-Chatrier on Sunday. The 22-time Major winner has laid low since retiring during the Davis Cup Finals in November but he wanted to return to the most successful tournament of his […]

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Lewis Hamilton has compared the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix to his sprint race victory in Shanghai. The seven-time world champion came from 12th on the grid to finish fourth in Imola. “There are tons of positives,” Hamilton explained. “The strategy was fantastic, they made great calls, and didn’t put a foot wrong, the car felt […]

So Chris Kirk and Sergio Garcia will be the first men out today at 1:10pm. The final 20 players get going at 6pm tonight. Selected tee-off times: 6pm: Denny McCarthy (US), Ryan Gerard (US). 6.10pm: Lucas Glover (US), Cam Davis (Aus). 6.20pm: Joe Highsmith (US), Garrick Higgo (SA). 6.30pm: Matt Wallace (Eng), Adam Scott (Aus). […]

Lewis Hamilton is “devastated” about Ferrari’s current problems and has called upon the team to produce more upgrades in their bid to find performance. Hamilton starts P12 today with Charles Leclerc his team-mate only one place further up the grid. The Scuderia have had a difficult season so far with the SF-25 well behind their […]

Jon Rahm produced a momentarily scary moment during his round at the PGA Championship on Saturday when one of his shots struck a fan’s head. The Spaniard’s approach shot on the 11th hole dragged well wide of the green before bouncing off the sitting spectator, making a noise impossible not to wince at. When Rahm […]

Marc Cucurella kept Chelsea’s Champions League hopes alive with another important goal as the Blues secured a 1-0 win over Manchester United on Friday night. The Spaniard headed home from close range in the 71st minute after Reece James chipped his cross to the back post. Ruben Amorim has made it no secret that the […]

Jannik Sinner is into the final of the Italian Open despite being “punched in the face” by Tommy Paul during their semi-final showdown. On his return from a three-month doping ban, the Italian came from a set down to defeat his American opponent and secure a showdown on Sunday against his great rival Carlos Alcaraz. […]

Sky Sports Tennis pundit Laura Robson thinks that Jack Draper is being “too harsh” on himself following defeat to Carlos Alcaraz. The British No. 1 was beaten 6-4, 6-4 in the Italian Open quarter-finals and could be spotted being visibly frustrated throughout the contest. “Listening to that [Draper’s comments], you almost feel like he’s too […]

No doubting the star attraction today with Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler and Xander Schauffele off together on the 10th at 1.22pm. Selected groups: 12pm: Luke Donald (Eng), Padraig Harrington (Ire), Martin Kaymer (Ger). 6:03pm: Tyrrell Hatton (Eng), Adam Scott (Aus), Will Zalatoris (US). 6:14pm: Dustin Johnson (US), Collin Morikawa (US), Justin Thomas (US). 6.25pm: Ludvig […]

Lando Norris has been tipped to welcome either Sebastian Vettel or Nico Rosberg to his camp as an advisor as he searches for an edge to get the better of McLaren colleague Oscar Piastri. Norris has fallen 16 points adrift of Drivers’ Championship leader Piastri and hasn’t won a race since the season-opener in Australia. […]

Jack Draper was ‘disappointed’ in his Italian Open defeat to Carlos Alcaraz and downbeat about how he fared ‘from a mental and emotional point of view’. The Brit came down hard on himself in a frank assessment of his efforts after losing 6-4 6-4 in the quarter-finals in Rome. It’s been all go for Draper […]

Justine Henin was not surprised by Novak Djokovic’s decision to part ways with Andy Murray after just six months. The veteran Serb began working with Murray ahead of the Australian Open but it was confirmed on Tuesday that they had split. “I’m not surprised about this decision, we can speak about the timing of it,” […]

Nottingham Forest star Taiwo Awoniyi has reportedly been placed in an ‘induced coma’ following his injury against Leicester over the weekend. The forward crashed into the post at the City Ground and received on-pitch treatment before attempting to continue. It quickly became apparent that Awoniyi was unable to play through the pain and he was […]

Jannik Sinner has thanked Jack Draper for his support over the past few months. Sinner has just returned from a three-month doping suspension, during which Draper practiced with him and fought his corner in the media. While others slammed Sinner, British tennis star Draper insisted he was a ‘geniuine’ person who ‘does not deserve any […]

The PGA Championship faces refunding thousands of fans who were hoping to see players prepare for this week’s tournament. Heavy rain meant spectators were banned from entering the Quail Hollow course on Monday and the weather could cause further issues when the second Major tournament of the year gets underway later in the week. Those […]

We are just three days away from the PGA Championship, and once again, the build-up is being dominated by Rory McIlroy. One month on from his emotional win at the Masters, the Northern Irishman is one of the favourites to win at Quail Hollow as he targets a sixth major title. That’s despite only finishing […]

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has issued a statement explaining why he confronted Nuno Espirito Santo after the final whistle against Leicester City. The bizarre exchange came after Forest were forced to share the spoils, conceding a late equaliser to their rivals. While it came as a bitter blow, a point was enough to ensure […]

Jack Doohan reportedly hired security in the USA after fearing for his safety at the Miami Grand Prix. The Australian is said to have lost sleep ahead of the race after being sent email threats. Doohan went on to lose his Alpine seat after the race and has been replaced by Argentine driver Franco Colapinto. […]

Shocking footage on social media appeared to show a large blaze at Watford’s training ground on Sunday evening. Images of the Hornets’ training facility, near St Albans, with flames and smoke billowing from its roof were widely circulated on X (formerly Twitter). MORE TO FOLLOW We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures, and […]

Shaun Murphy has called for the World Snooker Tour to scrap the ‘terrible’ earpiece they sell to fans at the Crucible. For £12, fans can listen to the BBC commentary of the event whilst watching the action unfold – and it led to a blunder being heard in the penultimate session of the final. After […]

Emma Raducanu breezed through her second-round match at the Italian Open despite being thrown off her game hours before taking to the court. The Brit was set to face Ekaterina Alexandrova on Friday, but the 21st seed pulled out of the tournament in the morning and was replaced by lucky loser Jil Teichmann. It threw […]

Carlos Alcaraz has hit back after his documentary, Carlos Alcaraz: My Way divided opinion. “I hear good things, bad things about that. So I just want to keep in my path, keep it my own way,” he said. “One thing I’ve learned is about not thinking about anything the people say to me, or not […]

Zhao Xintong has been urged to copy Judd Trump to avoid being “naive” at the snooker table. Zhao’s potting ability was on full display at the Crucible, with Mark Williams hailing him as the best to ever do so, but Ken Doherty thinks that he could become even better by making some small alterations. “I […]

Here is the assignment ahead of Andy Farrell and his eventual squad… Friday, June 20: Lions v Argentina, Dublin (Aviva Stadium). Saturday June, 28: Lions v Western Force, Perth (Optus Stadium). Wednesday, July 2: Lions v Queensland Reds, Brisbane (Suncorp Stadium). Saturday, July5:  Lions v NSW Waratahs, Sydney (Allianz Stadium). Wednesday, July 9: Lions v […]

Arsenal crashed out of the Champions League semi-finals with a 2-1 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday night. The Gunners trailed 1-0 after the first leg at the Emirates Stadium and were beaten again in France through goals from Fabian Ruiz and Achraf Hakimi. A 76th-minute Bukayo Saka finish was solely a consolation as the […]

Iga Swiatek has fired back at the criticism surrounding her psychologist Daria Abramowicz amid her struggles on tour. The Pole took aim at ‘false narratives’ as she issued a staunch defence of their working relationship. “I trust my entire team, and I want people around to know that,” said Swiatek. “This is my team and […]

Emma Raducanu has admitted she fears being set up to fail a drugs test following the doping scandal surrounding men’s world No.1 Jannik Sinner. Professional tennis has been left reeling since Sinner accepted a three-month ban for a violation after he tested positive for the prohibited substance clostebol in March 2024. That’s despite the Italian […]

Three of the eight riders who were treated for the injuries have spoken publicly. Freddie Barnes wrote on Instagram at around 9pm: “Thanks for the messages. I’m in hospital waiting to be seen, but I count myself incredibly lucky. My condolences go out to Owen and Shane’s family and friends. I’m absolutely devastated, I have […]

Lewis Hamilton has admitted his sarcastic radio comments to Ferrari were as a result of the team wasting time in the latter stages of the Miami GP. The Brit battled from 12th to seventh and wanted to overtake Charles Leclerc for sixth, which Ferrari initially denied before allowing. Hamilton was then instructed to give the […]

Alpine are reportedly set to part ways with Jack Doohan after the Miami Grand Prix, with Franco Colapinto in line for a debut in two weeks’ time in Imola. The Australian racer crashed on the opening lap in the Magic City following contact with Liam Lawson. Doohan headed into the Miami race weekend in desperate […]

Former Formula One star Jochen Mass has died after suffering complications from a stroke he suffered earlier this year. The German, who was 78, won the 1975 Spanish Grand Prix and landed seven further podiums during a nine-year F1 career. Back in March, it was revealed that Mass had recently been recovering from what was […]

Mark Williams will take on Zhao Xintong in the final of the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield today, with both players on the verge of their own history. Williams, 50, is bidding to become the oldest Crucible champion in history. The three-time winner was at his magnificent best in the semi-finals, hitting four centuries to […]

Bournemouth came from behind to keep their European hopes alive with a 2-1 victory over Arsenal on Saturday afternoon. The Gunners led through Declan Rice but gradually lost control of the game in the second half, and Andoni Iraola’s side made them pay. The Gunners went full strength in the hope of building momentum ahead […]

The FIA have explained why Max Verstappen was found to be in breach of the regulations during sprint race qualifying. Verstappen was summoned for allegedly exceeding the maximum delta time between the two safety car lines, but has only received a warning. “Car 1 was around 6 seconds above the required minimum time between Safety […]

Ronnie O’Sullivan has been dumped out of the World Championship having been thumped by the excellent Zhao Xintong. The Chinese star, who won with a session to spare, has reached his first Crucible final with a 17-7 victory and will learn tomorrow whether he will play Judd Trump or Mark Williams. Zhao whitewashed O’Sullivan during […]

A new rule change has been introduced ahead of the Miami Grand Prix after an incident involving Max Verstappen and Oliver Bearman. In Australia, Bearman was able to unlap himself after Fernando Alonso’s crash and a safety car was brought out. He entered the track, after pitting, ahead of Verstappen and the Dutchman asked on […]

Fernando Alonso insists that he ‘never lost the trust’ in his Aston Martin team, despite a miserable start to the 2025 season. “Not really, I think I never lost the trust, I’m not too worried about next year,” he said in Miami. “I think this year is just a continuation of some of the problems […]

Judd Trump is the best snooker player the sport has ever seen, ahead of the likes of Ronnie O’Sullivan and Stephen Hendry. That is the view of Luca Brecel, who lost to the Englishman in the quarter-finals last night. After the match, Brecel said: “You have many players who can score unbelievably, but he backs […]

The BBC has enraged snooker fans by cutting its live coverage of the epic quarter-final clash between Mark Williams and John Higgins. In what proved a match for the ages at the Crucible, Williams, 50, prevailed 13-12 to become the oldest player in history to make the semi-finals of the World Championship. The ‘Welsh Potting Machine’ […]

Lando Norris has explained that his 2024 title fight with Max Verstappen was a valuable learning curve, despite making a number of costly mistakes. The Brit is now fighting the Red Bull star and team-mate Oscar Piastri for the 2025 crown. “I think [over] the second half of last year I learned the most about […]

Taylor Fritz was heckled by a rival coach during a training session at the Madrid Open ahead of his match against Casper Ruud. The incident took place on Monday and was captured in a viral clip on social media Marat Safin, who coaches Andrey Rublev, grabbed a racket and stood on the other side of […]

Luca Brecel’s luck was in on Monday as he finished off Ding Junhui to book his place in the quarter-finals of the World Snooker Championship. The 2023 champion has shown glimpses of the form that sparked his surreal success in Sheffield two years ago, and his latest win was inevitable as he started the evening […]

Ronnie O’Sullivan did not mince his words as he admitted to feeling ‘horrible’ despite thrashing Pang Junxu to reach the quarter-finals of the World Snooker Championship. The man from Essex cruised to a 13-4 victory over his Chinese rival, setting up a last-eight showdown with Si Jiahui. The Rocket only needed one frame in Monday’s […]

Fred Vasseur believes that Ferrari have ‘all of the ingredients’ to achieve success this season, but that his squad haven’t extracted the maximum potential from the SF-25. Charles Leclerc scored the team’s first podium of the campaign in Saudi Arabia last weekend, but Lewis Hamilton has struggled to adapt to his new squad. “The ingredients […]

No. Well, it doesn’t seem like it… Earlier this year, the former Liverpool manager insisted that he would only return to Anfield if the title were wrapped up. Klopp shared that he planned to be in attendance for the Reds’ final game of the season against Crystal Palace. And, of course, he will be present […]

Chris Eubank Jr has been taken to hospital as a precautionary measure after his win over Conor Benn. A gruelling 12-round battle went the way of Eubank Jr with all three judges scoring it a 116-112 victory in the 35-year-old’s favour at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The British middleweight was then advised by the British […]

Ronnie O’Sullivan admitted that he wishes he could play another sport rather than snooker. That’s down to the mental toll that snooker takes on the Rocket, who compared it to chess and would rather play football instead. He told TNT Sports: “I can’t switch off, no. It’s with you all the time. Even when I’m […]

Luca Brecel faces a race against time to return to the Crucible for his second-round match with Ding Junhui on Saturday. The 2023 world champion has revealed on social media that he’s still in Belgium after returning home following his first-round match. Only on Wednesday did Brecel complete his comeback win against Ryan Day. Having […]

Emma Raducanu has admitted she still isn’t “comfortable” on the clay after crashing out in the second round of the Madrid Open. The British No. 2 thrashed Marta Kostyuk at the same tournament three years ago. But the No. 24 seed got her revenge on Friday, winning 6-4 2-6 6-2. Raducanu was playing her first […]

Mark Selby showed his class following his shock defeat at the hands of Ben Woollaston in the first round of the World Snooker Championship. The four-time world champion was incredibly disappointed when leaving the table, but that did not stop him from passing on his best wishes to his rival. Selby took a 5-4 lead […]

Luke Littler had to endure jeers from the crowd as he made his entrance for his match at Premier League Night 12 in Liverpool. ‘The Nuke’ took on Michael van Gerwen in his quarter-final at the M&S Bank Arena, and fans made their feelings known towards the Manchester United fan as he made his way […]

Ali Carter feels the second session of his defeat to Ronnie O’Sullivan in the World Snooker Championship was ‘embarrassing’’. The Rocket claimed the victory over his long-term rival on Wednesday, but Carter was far from pleased with his own performance – losing five frames on the bounce as he was dumped out of the competition. […]

How are you doing? It’s been quite the first couple of days of Crucible action, right? With drama developing – or in some cases having already developed – all across the tournament, anticipation is high as the first round begins to come to a close. All eyes will be on Ronnie O’Sullivan today, as he […]

Andre Agassi will make his professional pickleball debut next week when he teams up with one of the finest players to ever play the sport. The tennis icon will partner current world No. 1 Anna Leigh Waters as the duo attempt to clinch victory in the mixed doubles at the US Open Pickleball Championships. Agassi […]

Justin Thomas has revealed that he picked the brains of rival Xander Schauffeler to improve his putting game. Thomas ended a three-year trophy drought by winning the RBC Heritage last week. He putted for a birdie to seal his victory. The moment was born out of a session he held with Shauffeler at the end […]

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has launched a passionate defence of Lewis Hamilton amid the Brit’s tough start to life with the team. Hamilton has admitted that no one is happy with his early results, predicting a rough 2025 season. However, Vasseur believes in the potential of Ferrari’s car, calling a claim that Hamilton’s form […]

Mark Allen is over the moon to get the better of Fan Zhengyi, especially winning frames at points when he wasn’t playing his best snooker. Speaking to the BBC, Allen said: “Very happy with that performance, it was a bit of a shaky start yesterday and I thought Fan was very good at the start. […]

Reigning world champion Kyren Wilson has revealed he’s using a hypnotherapist to try and help him win back-to-back titles. Speaking to Midnite, the Englishman explained: “No, because it’s an event and it’s how you deal with that event. “I’ve managed to take in so much of his knowledge and his work, we’ve built so much […]

Oscar Piastri held his nerve to win the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, taking the lead of the World Championship. The McLaren star got the jump on Max Verstappen in the pit cycle after the Dutchman picked up a penalty for a lap-one incident. The safety car came out before the end of the opening lap. […]

Kyren Wilson became the 20th victim of the Crucible Curse, having been dumped out of the World Championship in the opening round by Lei Peifan. The quip references the fact no first-time champion has ever returned to succesfully defend their crown at the Crucible since snooker’s grandest stage moved to the venue in 1977.  Speaking […]

Max Verstappen pipped Oscar Piastri to pole position for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, beating out the McLaren driver by just one-hundredth of a second. His team-mate Lando Norris crashed out at the start of Q3 following a mistake in sector one. McLaren were expecting an intra-team fight for pole position heading into qualifying after […]

Former Manchester United midfielder Nicky Butt has reportedly received a police caution following a disturbance at his lavish 50th birthday celebrations, which saw an alleged headbutt incident leaving a security guard with a broken nose. During the star-studded event, which included guests like David and Victoria Beckham and fellow ‘Class of ’92’ members Paul Scholes […]

Lewis Hamilton is set to be investigated by the stewards following an incident in FP2 at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The Ferrari star was deemed to have blocked Alex Albon during a practice lap in Jeddah. Whilst weaving his way around the sharp turns of the Saudi track, the Williams star was forced to […]

Rasmus Hojlund booted the post in frustration after a greedy moment from Alejandro Garnacho during Manchester United’s incredible comeback win over Lyon. The Dane put in one of his best individual performances since signing for the club, but he couldn’t get the goal his showing deserved, despite being well-positioned when Garnacho burst forward just before […]

The PGA Tour has officially invited YouTube golfer Grant Horvat to be part of the field at the Barracuda Championship in Reno, Nevada later this year. However, he is unsure whether he will compete at this stage and has called on his loyal following for advice. Horvat finds himself in the heart of the LIV […]

A reminder that the draw for the the World Snooker Championship takes place at 8.45am tomorrow (Thursday) at the BBC headquarters in Salford. The BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport website and BBC Sport app will have live coverage from 8:40am. The 16 seeded players are: Kyren Wilson, Judd Trump, John Higgins, Mark Selby, Ronnie O’Sullivan, Mark […]

A Northern Ireland charity has shut down rumours that Rory McIlroy gifted his entire Masters winnings to their organisation. The golf star clinched the career Grand Slam on Sunday, edging out Justin Rose in a nail-biting playoff at Augusta National and at last securing the coveted green jacket. The victory netted the 35-year-old a staggering […]

The Champions League adventure is over for Aston Villa despite nearly producing a miracle against Paris Saint-Germain. With the visitors 3-1 up from the first-leg, the tie looked over after 27 minutes as Achraf Hakimi and Nuno Mendes made it 2-0 in 27 minutes, both rounding off lethal counter attacks. However, Youri Tielemans breathed life […]

Michael Schumacher was flown back to his family home in Switzerland for the birth of his first grandchild, according to reports. The F1 legend, who suffered life-changing injuries in a skiing accident in 2013, became a grandfather last month when his daughter, Gina, and her husband, Iain Bethke, welcomed a new addition to the family. […]

Jackson Page bluntly confessed that potting a record-breaking two maximum breaks in a single World Championship qualifier felt ‘routine’. The 23-year-old is into the final round of qualifying after a remarkable display of snooker in his 10-2 win over Allan Taylor. It marked the first time that any snooker player hit two maximum breaks in […]

Bryson DeChambeau revealed that he wanted to ‘cry for’ Rory McIlroy during the final round of the Masters. McIlroy looked set to cruise to victory before some late mishaps saw Justin Rose thrown a lifeline, with his double bogey on the 13th among his errors. Speaking about how McIlroy hit his approach shot into Rae’s […]

To say Federico Chiesa has found minutes hard to come by in his first Liverpool season would be a gross understatement. The former Juventus star has been given only 33 of them in the Premier League, and his only three starts since completing a £12.5million move to Merseyside have come in cup competitions. It was […]

David Coulthard believes it is ‘worrying’ to see Lewis Hamilton struggling at Ferrari. The former driver suggested that Hamilton is lacking confidence. Having qualified a disappointing P9 for the Bahrain Grand Prix, Hamilton apologised to Ferrari for an under-performance. Coulthard told Channel 4: “I understand that he’s being asked by lots of people to explain […]

George Russell and Kimi Antonelli have been hit with one-place grid penalties for the Bahrain Grand Prix after Mercedes were judged to have breached the sporting regulations in qualifying. The Silver Arrows enjoyed an exceptional qualifying session at the Sakhir International Circuit, with Russell finishing second only to pole-winner Oscar Piastri, and rookie team-mate Antonelli […]

Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying was red-flagged with 11 minutes left on the clock in Q2 on Saturday after Esteban Ocon suffered a high-speed crash on the exit of Turn Two. The Frenchman was carrying the banner for Haas in Q2 after team-mate Oliver Bearman finished slowest of all in Q1, but the 28-year-old’s session came […]

Plenty is happening behind the scenes at Manchester United in the wake of their Europa League draw with Lyon. Ruben Amorim is preparing the side for a trip to Newcastle on Sunday, before the crucial European return leg at Old Trafford next week. Transfer plans are being put in place ahead of what promises to […]

1240: Cam Davis, Rafael Campos, Austin Eckroat 1251: Angel Cabrera, Laurie Canter, Adam Schenk 1302: Jose Maria Olazabal, Thriston Lawrence, Brian Campbell 1313: Bubba Watson, Matthieu Pavon, Evan Beck (a) 1324: Tom Hoge, Matt McCarty, Christiaan Bezuidenhout 1335: Charl Schwartzel, Denny McCarthy, Hiroshi Tai (a) 1352: Max Homa, Justin Rose, J.J. Spaun 1403: Dustin Johnson, […]

Nathan Aspinall opened up about competing with dartitis and considered quitting the sport just five weeks ago, having secured his first Premier League win in an epic comeback over Luke Humphries. The Manchester arrowsmith, in his home venue, was 3-0 down to the world No. 1 but reeled off five legs in a row before […]

Lewis Hamilton has been criticised for his handling of a difficult opening few months at Ferrari. After he finished behind team-mate Charles Leclerc at the Chinese Grand Prix, the British star openly hinted that an element of his car was slowing him down. Former F1 driver Christian Danner has urged Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur to […]

Rory McIlroy has revealed that winning the Masters this week would make the ‘eight-year-old Rory proud’ as he would have achieved the childhood dream of winning every major. Success at Augusta has escaped the Northern Irishman so far in his career, but he heads into this year’s competition as one of the favourites. If McIlroy […]

Jon Rahm will tee off in the penultimate group on Thursday, while Rory McIlroy is also poised for a late start. Here, we’ve picked out a few important tee times for you to watch out for, with all times in BST… 14:47 – Collin Morikawa 14:58 – Phil Mickelson 15:15 – Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas […]

Arsenal star Declan Rice has revealed that he was told to cross the ball into the box before curling a sensational free-kick beyond Thibaut Courtois against Real Madrid on Tuesday night. The England international bagged a brace of brilliant free kicks to help his side to a 3-0 lead at the Emirates Stadium in the […]

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Gary Neville has urged the higher powers at Manchester United to sign at least five players this summer. The Red Devils are expected to shake up their ranks at the end of the season, though Ruben Amorim has already attempted to temper expectations previously when discussing the calibre of targets. United splashed the cash last […]

The two Tour Championship finalists clearly have a huge amount of respect for one another, with John Higgins paying Mark Selby pretty much the ultimate compliment in snooker. He believes that aside from Ronnie O’Sullivan, Selby is the best to pick up a cue that he has faced. He told ITV: “Mark is an incredible […]

Celebre D’Allen is reportedly set to remain at the Aintree Racecourse overnight after collapsing moments during the Grand National. The gelding was treated on the track before being seen by vets in a horse ambulance as well as in his stable. According to ITV Racing’s Matt Chapman, it has emerged that the 13-year-old had ‘heatstroke’ […]

The betting continues to change with the race fast-approaching. The horses have now been around the parade ring and jockeys are starting to mount their rides. Here’s how the market looks, with odds courtesy of William Hill… 1 I Am Maximus – 6/1 2 Royale Pagaille – 100/1 3 Nick Rockett – 22/1 4 Grangeclare […]

Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris are both wary of the two Mercedes cars heading into Japanese Grand Prix qualifying. Although Norris topped FP1 and then Piastri led a McLaren one-two in FP2 at Suzuka, the pair are wary of the threat of George Russell and Kimi Antonelli. Piastri said: “I think FP1 was difficult to […]

Lossiemouth was the star of the show on day one, though plenty of the talk will be about Constitution Hill’s fall at two-out. The mare travelled superbly for Paul Townend and was slick over her obstacles to land the four-timer for Willie Mullins. The full results are as follows: EBC Group Manifesto Novices’ Chase – […]

Ange Postecoglou cupped his ears to Tottenham fans. (Image: SKY SPORTS) Tottenham Hotspur head coach Ange Postecoglou stared down Sky Sports reporter Patrick Davison during a box office interview after Thursday’s Premier League defeat against Chelsea. The Aussie boss unleashed a frustrated rant about VAR after the 1-0 loss at Stamford Bridge, during which he […]

The clash between Constitution Hill and Lossiemouth looks set to be the big talking point of the day, and owner Rich Ricci has had his say on the latter’s chances. Constitution Hill easily dispatched of the mare when they clashed over two miles at Kempton in December, but over this 2m4f trip, it remains to […]

Jose Mourinho was involved in a bizarre exchange with Galatasaray boss Okan Buruk during the latter stages of the Istanbul derby. The former Chelsea boss was in the losing dugout as Fenerbahce slipped to a narrow defeat at the hands of their biggest rivals. Victor Osimhen scored two early goals from the penalty spot to […]

McLaren chief Zak Brown has admitted that he is happy to continue stirring the pot in a bid to ‘destabilise’ Red Bull. Brown is no stranger to speaking up about the Austrian outfit and is known to have a mutual dislike for Christian Horner. On the TechStuff podcast, he explained how McLaren can benefit from […]

Former world No. 1 Mats Wilander believes Carlos Alcaraz will remain inconsistent throughout the whole of his tennis career. The 21-year-old has struggled for results recently and is missing the chance to overthrow the currently-banned Jannik Sinner as the world No. 1. And Wilander has told Alcaraz to expect patches of form like this until […]

Helmut Marko believes that McLaren’s resurgence is linked to the work of former Red Bull staffer Rob Marshall, who ended a 17-year career with the Milton Keynes squad to join Andrea Stella’s crew in 2023. “I think there’s an obvious connection,” Marko told Motorsport.com. “McLaren’s upward trajectory began immediately after that switch — that was […]

Ruben Amorim has made it clear in a meeting with Bruno Fernandes: ‘You’re going nowhere!’ The Manchester United talisman was linked with Real Madrid at the weekend off the back of an incredible run of form for the Red Devils. Before the international break, the United captain contributed seven goals and four assists in nine […]

Jacques Villeneuve, 1997 F1 world champion, believes that Lewis Hamilton’s radio struggles are a natural part of bleeding in a new relationship with a team. “It’s been like that for every driver, every year,” Villeneuve told CardPlayer. “We only hear some of the radio messages without the context and they do that on purpose obviously […]

Novak Djokovic raised fears that he has injured his eye ahead of the Miami Open final. The world No. 5 is set to face Czech teenager Jakub Mensik in Sunday’s championship match, but their contest has been heavily delayed by rain. When play finally resumes, they will have to wait for the conclusion of the […]

Miami Open’s breakout star Alexandra Eala has issued an emotional statement reflecting on her tournament. Eala reached the semi-finals of the competition, beating Iga Swiatek, Paula Badosa, Madison Keys and Jelena Ostapenko on her way. She wrote: “Wow, this year’s Miami Open has left me speechless and so full of emotion, mostly pride and gratitude. […]

Aryna Sabalenka apologised to Jessica Pegula for beating her in another final then said: ‘If I could share my prize money with you, I would!’ Sabalenka stormed past the American to the Miami Open title on Saturday night with a 7-5, 6-2 triumph inside the Hard Rock Stadium. The title is Sabalenka’s second of 2025 […]

A number of roads have been closed today in order to accommodate the event, with these plans communicated to drivers as early as possible. Newcastle’s statement read:”Supporters are encouraged to plan their journeys in advance and are advised to use public transport where possible. “A number of road closures will be in operation on Saturday […]

An English Football League assistant referee, who previously officiated in EFL and FA Cup matches, has been charged with 16 child sex offences, including sexual activity with a child. Gareth Viccars, 46, will stand trial in September in London and has been remanded in custody. In February, Viccars appeared at Willesden Magistrates Court where he […]

Yuki Tsunoda will take Liam Lawson’s place at the Japanese Grand Prix next weekend, but F1 hero Ralf Schumacher insists that Red Bull team principal Christian Horner actually wanted a different driver in the second seat. As the two drivers at sister team Racing Bulls, Tsunoda and Isack Hadjar were always likely to be the […]

Luke Littler demolished world No. 1 Luke Humphries to cruise to his fourth Premier League Darts nightly win of the year in Newcastle on Thursday. The 18-year-old continued his title defence in dominant fashion on Tyneside, comfortably dispatching Stephen Bunting, Rob Cross and Humphries at the Utilita Arena. Littler ensured Bunting’s eight-week wait for his […]

Grigor Dimitrov has been praised after his gutsy Miami Open quarter-final win over Francisco Cerundolo Speaking on Sky Sports’ coverage, Martina Navratilova said: “He was running on fumes at the end of the second set. “What an amazing effort from Grigor. He was down and just kept coming back. Cerundollo looked much less tired and […]

Novak Djokovic made a surprise admission after his latest win in Miami, claiming that he and long-time rival Andy Murray didn’t really know each other as people. The Brit started coaching Djokovic during the off-season, less than four months after he ended his own playing career at the Olympics. They have since opted to extend […]

Michael Schumacher was not popular among other F1 drivers, according to Christian Danner. “Well on the track, Schumacher was occasionally quite nasty,” Danner told SpaceportSweden. “In his manoeuvres he was quite unfair. Just listen to what Mika Hakkinen has to say and what other people like friends or Nick Heidfeld have to say. “You just […]

Former PGA Tour professional Brandel Chamblee called out both Tiger Woods and his former coach Hank Haney over a change to the 82-time winner’s golf swing, dubbing the 2004 change the “craziest thing in the history of sports”. Haney worked with Woods for nearly six years, winning 31 titles together, including six major championships. But […]

Tim Henman wasn’t “overly surprised” to see a familiar face in Emma Raducanu’s camp at the Miami Open. Tennis pundit and coach Mark Petchey, who previously worked with Raducanu in 2021, has been supporting the world No. 60 over the past week. Earlier in her career, Raducanu formed a reputation for chopping and changing her […]

Kelly Cates earned a one-up on her fellow new Match of the Day hosts with a victory at the Sports Journalism Awards. Cates, who presents for both Sky Sports and BBC Radio 5 Live, will assume co-hosting duties from Gary Lineker when the legendary footballer-turned-broadcaster steps down at the end of the season. Lineker has […]

Andy Farrell is set to take a number of his Ireland coaching counterparts on the British and Irish Lions tour of Australia this summer. The 49-year-old is due to confirm his team on Wednesday, but news of his appointments has already been linked. The most eye-catching development surrounds Simon Easterby, who took interim charge of […]

Judd Trump questioned the conditions and sent a message to the tournament organisers following his Players Championship final defeat against Kyren Wilson.  Trump told ITV: “The balls were playing a bit tricky, it wasn’t like the rest of the tournament where I was able to play free-flowing. I don’t know what the difference was today. […]

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Jack Draper has revealed he “couldn’t hear the ball” at times during his second-round defeat to Jakub Mensik at the Miami Open. The Brit lost in straight sets against his teenage opponent, during a match that was marred by crowd chaos. The contest had been brought to a halt after hoards of Brazillian tennis fans […]

Novak Djokovic shared a heart-warming moment with photographer Matt Fitzgerald after ending his losing streak at the Miami Open. Djokovic came into the tournament after back-to-back first-round defeats at the Qatar Open and Indian Wells, but he rediscovered the sweet taste of victory by toppling Rinky Hijikata in straight sets. Fourth seed Djokovic bagelled Hijikata […]

Thomas Tuchel insisted that Marcus Rashford and Phil Foden needed to ‘do better’ following England’s victory over Albania. Goals from debutant Myles Lewis-Skelly and skipper Harry Kane saw the Three Lions secure a hard-fought win under the Wembley arch. It was far from a vintage display from the hosts, who showed flashes of quality but […]

Bryan Robson agrees that Marcus Rashford’s bright start at Aston Villa is proving that Manchester United were right to hand him a bumper new contract less than two years before his exit. But the Old Trafford icon also hasn’t been shy in handing Rashford a public dressing down, stressing that his January exit shouldn’t have […]

Novak Djokovic has shown signs that he is starting to ‘lose his level’ of tennis, according to former player Alex Corretja. The Serbian, 37, was knocked out of Indian Wells earlier than expected and is not in top form heading into the Miami Open. Corretja suggested that his age might finally be catching up to […]

Eddie Jordan urged fans to get tested for cancer before he passed away. He said on the Formula For Success podcast: “Go and get tested, because in life, you’ve got chances. We’ve kind of alluded to it over the shows, way back in March and April, I was diagnosed with bladder and prostate cancer, and […]

Christian Horner has defended Liam Lawson after Red Bull’s new recruit endured a nightmare debut at the Australian Grand Prix. The New Zealander was eliminated in Q1 after two mistakes and then crashed out of the race on Sunday. “It was a difficult weekend for him,” the Red Bull team principal said. “We changed the […]

Several foreign-born Manchester United and Manchester City academy players have been accused of allegedly lying about their ages. Six footballers who moved to the UK in recent years are facing allegations suggesting they are actually years older than they claim to be, with fears they could even be old enough to be classed as ‘adults’. […]

Mirra Andreeva has revealed that her first purchase after landing the £869,000 Indian Wells prize was a lego version of the Mona Lisa. The tennis star landed the second Masters 1000 title of her career by beating Aryna Sabalenka in two sets. Russian player Andreeva is only 17 and is therefore too young to have […]

Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Inothewayurthinkin has been scratched from running in the Randox Grand National. The seven-year-old was backed into favouritism after his impressive victory last week, but connections have decided to skip the Aintree showpiece race. Inothewayurthinkin powered clear up the Cheltenham hill on Friday to prevent Galopin Des Champs from winning a sensational […]

Christian Horner believes that the stewards should have considered red-flagging the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday rather than sending recovery vehicles onto the track to clear away cars. This was an opinion backed up by Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft, who was furious after Fernando Alonso’s crash led to trucks on a live racetrack. […]

So, McIlroy and Spaun will do battle over the final three holes of the course – the 16th, 17th, and 18th. The format is simple. The man who takes the least shots over the three holes will be declared the winner. However, if the players are level after the last, it becomes sudden death. That […]

Britain’s Jack Draper lifted the biggest title of his career in Indian Wells one day after sealing his top-10 debut. Draper thrashed No.12 seed Holger Rune 6-2 6-2 in his first Masters 1000 final on Sunday night to be crowned the champion of the event dubbed the ‘fifth Grand Slam’. The 23-year-old is now set […]

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim could be forced to hand out an unexpected debut against Leicester City this evening. The Red Devils will be desperately hoping for a win over the Foxes, managed by Ruud van Nistelrooy, to revive their faint hopes of a top-half finish in the Premier League. United have only taken five […]

Jack Draper was forced to confront the umpire over an incorrect not-up call at a crucial moment of his Indian Wells semi-final against Carlos Alcaraz. The British No. 1 successfully chased down a ball and returned it but chair official Mohamed Lahyani initially thought it bounced twice. Draper marched over to the chair to request […]

Sam Warburton has ramped up the mind games ahead of today’s mouthwatering clash between Wales and England. He believes the hosts will be able to secure a ‘historic’ victory by letting England become the architects of their own downfall. In his column for The Times, Warburton wrote: “They can force England to go through the […]

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Gold Cup-winning jockey Richard Johnson is tipping a surprise in today’s big race – but does not think it come from the winning horse. Johnson fully expects Galopin Des Champs to triumph yet again but is optimistic a big-priced horse could place. He told Genting Casino: “For me, Galopin Des Champs will win the Cheltenham Gold […]

Newcastle United are reportedly considering a move from their historic St James’ Park to a new 65,000-seat mega-stadium at Leazes Park. The club’s Saudi owners have long expressed interest in revamping the Magpies’ traditional home ground, but potential expansion plans have proven challenging, prompting them to explore other options. According to Mail Online, blueprints for […]

Former France full-back Serge Blanco believes Six Nations organisers are bias against his team with their disciplinary decisions. “We’ve been complaining for decades. We’ve experienced the greatest injustices, in our time too. The rule should be the same for everyone,” he told RMC Sport, of the Romain Ntamack ban. “There should be less interpretation and […]

Julian Alvarez’s penalty was chalked off by VAR as Atletico Madrid were controversially dumped out of the Champions League by rivals Real Madrid on Wednesday. The Argentinian bravely stepped up to the spot from 12 yards out and slipped as he took his shot. His strike still managed to beat Thibaut Courtois despite the nervy […]

Before we take a look at today’s action, let’s look back at what was a memorable opening day of the meeting… Kopek Des Bordes landed the opener in style for favourite backers in the Michael O’Sullivan Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at odds of 4/6, with William Munny back in second for the Barry Connell team. The […]

Arne Slot blamed his Dutch luck and Liverpool’s inability to score for their Champions League last-16 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. Liverpool entered the match with a slender one-goal advantage, but could not grab another at Anfield and eventually went out on penalties. Ousmane Dembele got the only goal of the second leg by finishing from […]

Cheltenham Festival winning jockey Richard Johnson believes that Constitution Hill will be the horse to beat in the Champion Hurdle. The eight-year-old has won all 10 of its races – nine of which have been Grade 1 contests – and 22-time winner Johnson doesn’t see that record ending today. “Constitution Hill, I think Nicky Henderson, […]

Jack Draper showed his class after advancing to the round of 16 in Indian Wells, as he wrote a kind message to his opponent on the camera lens. The British No. 1 came back from a break down in the first set to beat Jenson Brooksby 7-5 6-4 on Monday. After the match, Draper could […]

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Luke Littler was drenched by beaten finalist Mike De Decker after their Belgian Darts Open showdown on Sunday evening. Fans in Wieze could hardly have hoped for a better final match-up, with home favourite and reigning World Grand Prix champion De Decker pitted against world champion and teenage prodigy Littler. With nine straight wins leading […]

Former F1 team boss Guenther Steiner has suggested the FIA were wrong to impose a swearing ban on drivers across motorsport. The ex-Haas team principal grew famous for his sweary rants on the Netflix docuseries ‘Drive to Survive’ and predictably, the Italian-Austrian doesn’t think the issue is big enough to justify a blanket ban. “I […]

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Ronnie O’Sullivan has been branded the most intimidating player in snooker by one of his rivals, who claimed to have been on the receiving end of his ‘very aggressive’ manner both at the table and away from it. Veteran player Dominic Dale, who turned professional at the same time as O’Sullivan in 1992, has gone […]

Sky Sports presenter Emma Saunders has revealed she is battling a brain infection following her treatment for thyroid cancer. Saunders, who had to take time off work during the early part of the 2024-25 season due to her cancer treatment, shared an update on Instagram: “Hi folks… unfortunately life took a bit of an unexpected […]

It hasn’t been the start to 2025 that Stephen Bunting would’ve imagined – or hoped for – following his run to the World Darts Championship semi-final. The Bullet has been blunted and after five nights of action in the Premier League, he remains at the bottom of the standings without a point to his name. […]

Raducanu has been without a full-time coach since parting ways with Nick Cavaday in January. Since then, the world No. 55 has enlisted various childhood mentors and LTA staff as her temporary coaches for individual tournaments. But the former US Open champion remains on the hunt for a permanent mentor and confirmed that she would […]

The RFU’s commercial director Stuart Ramsey has quit his role, according to The Guardian, after helping to secure a £100million naming rights deal for Twickenham with Allianz. He recently agreed a partnership between England and Apple. “RFU commercial director Stuart Ramsey will be leaving the organisation next month to follow his personal passion projects, one […]

Emma Raducanu will work with a new coach for the WTA 1000 event in Indian Wells. The Brit has not had a full-time coach since she parted ways with Nick Cavaday earlier this year. Raducanu has since enlisted some of her junior team members and LTA staff as temporary mentors. But the world No. 55 […]

Guenther Steiner believes that Lewis Hamilton’s age could be the factor that gives him the upper hand in his much-anticipated battle with Charles Leclerc this season. The Brit endured his toughest campaign to date in 2024, finishing seventh in the Drivers’ Championship standings, but is looking to bounce back in his first year with Ferrari. […]

Arsenal put the sword to a dismal PSV Eindhoven as Mikel Arteta’s side stormed to a 7-1 victory at the Philips Stadion on Tuesday night. The Gunners looked hungry to get the first goal from the off and Jurrien Timber’s header opened the floodgates, with Ethan Nwaneri scoring three minutes later. Mikel Merino slotted home […]

France are seeking clarification from World Rugby over its handing down of suspensions to Romain Ntamack and Ireland centre Garry Ringrose. Ntamack was forced to miss their games with England and Italy due to his red card in the opener against Wales. Ringrose, meanwhile, may only miss one game after being sent off at the […]

Supporters in attendance at the Estadio de la Ceramica have been left furious after La Liga postponed a match between Villarreal and Espanyol after the originally scheduled kick-off time. Fans had already entered the stadium in their thousands in anticipation of the Spanish top-flight clash, which was set to get underway at 8pm. However, they […]

Andy Murray is flying out to California today (Monday) to work with Novak Djokovic at the Indian Wells Masters. And the pair have decided that Murray will remain in the USA for the Miami Open later this month. Murray coached Djokovic through the Australian Open in January, when a leg injury forced him to retire […]

Lule Littler warned rivals he was already thinking about winning his next tournament just minutes after claiming his first-ever UK Open title. The teenage sensation obliterated James Wade 11-2 in the final in Minehead to secure his fifth major PDC win. Fans anticipated an exciting clash after Wade hammered Josh Rock 10-2 in his semi-final […]

Wayne Rooney is reportedly in the frame to land two new jobs, either of which would be ‘perfect’ for his wife Coleen. Rooney is currently out of work, having left Plymouth Argyle in December after just seven months in charge. He was relieved of his duties with the Pilgrims languishing near the bottom of the […]

Manchester United have been delivered a blow in their hopes of landing Everton star man Jarrad Branthwaite, with the England international reportedly open to extending his contract at Goodison Park. Branthwaite, 22, has been a mainstay in the Toffees’ backline since breaking into the team, earning rave reviews which prompted transfer interest from the likes […]

Boris Becker has clapped back at former Barcelona FC defender Gerard Pique after he proposed a series of changes to make tennis more exciting to watch. The four-time Champions League winner believes that some aspects of the sport are too boring and should be changed to increase entertainment value. Pique has found success in the […]

Lewis Hamilton has assessed his start to life as a Ferrari driver in Bahrain. The former McLaren and Mercedes man will complete a long-run simulation in the afternoon session, bringing an end to pre-season testing. “I still feel that there’s still quite a bit to come,” the Brit said. “Fortunately, I got to drive the […]

David Coote has been banned from refereeing in UEFA competitions until the summer of 2026. The European football governing body opened an investigation into the Nottingham-born official last year, following the publication of a video which allegedly showed him snorting white powder while on duty at Euro 2024. And they have now come back with […]

Luke Humphries triumphed on night four of the Premier League in Exeter, defeating reigning world champion Luke Littler in the final. The world No.1 had looked shaky at times in the west country, with Humphries missing several match darts before finally taking the win during his opening match against Gerwyn Price. There were more unforced […]

Former England captain Michael Atherton declared Jos Buttler’s reign as skipper “done” after their Champions Trophy exit. A disappointing eight-run defeat to Afghanistan dashed any hopes of reaching the semi-final, leaving Buttler’s captaincy in tatters, despite a valiant effort from Joe Root in Lahore. The ODI was only settled in the final over and ranked […]

Liverpool boss Arne Slot says the view from the stands is better than on the touchline after the Reds beat Newcastle 2-0 to go a staggering 13 points clear in the Premier League. However, the Dutchman has no plans to make his temporary seat a permanent part of his matchday routine. Slot served the first […]

Aston Martin used Max Verstappen’s interest in their GT3 car to “lure” the four-time reigning world champion, Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has claimed. Verstappen has been routinely linked with a move to Red Bull’s Formula One rivals over the past few months. Wide-ranging reports claim that Aston have raised the prospect of signing the […]

Erik ten Hag has suggested that he may never return to football management after his turbulent spell in charge of Manchester United. The former Ajax boss was appointed to replace Ralf Rangnick in 2022 but was unable to bring the Red Devils back into Premier League title contention. He won two domestic trophies, with United […]

Lewis Hamilton has become a global brand ambassador for clothing company Lululemon. The collaboration was confirmed after Lululemon posted an epic teaser video featuring the Ferrari star. In an article published to coincide with the announcement, Hamilton told GQ magazine: “I didn’t actually know they were doing men’s [clothing]. Obviously, there were women that I’d […]

Emma Raducanu has been promised extra security if she plays in the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. The 22-year-old was seen in a state of distress during her defeat to Karolina Muchova in Dubai last week, after spotting a man who exhibited ‘fixated behaviour’ towards her in the crowd. Prior to the incident, the […]

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