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Heat let it fly, torch Celts from deep in G2 upset
Miami caught fire Wednesday night by hitting a playoff franchise-record 23 3-pointers to even the series at 1-1.
'It all started with Elly': How the Reds plan to win big around MLB's most exciting player
Elly De La Cruz took baseball by storm as a human highlight reel. Now, the 6-foot-5 shortstop and his team are looking to turn all that style into a little more substance.
Win over Sheffield United still casts doubts for Ten Hag's Man United
Despite the win over Sheffield United, there is still concern about what Erik ten Hag can provide.
How NFL awards compensatory picks and why 49ers, Rams have 5 extra selections
The 2024 NFL Draft is here, and 14 teams received additional picks beyond the standard allotment when the league awarded 34 compensatory draft picks in early March.
Compensatory picks are awarded to teams based on the number of compensatory free agents that leave the team and are awarded on top of the seven picks (one in each round) NFL teams are allocated.
“Under the rules for compensatory draft selections, a team losing more or better compensatory free agents (“CFA”) than it acquires in the previous year is eligible to receive compensatory draft picks,” reads the NFL policy.
Xavi to remain as Barcelona coach until 2025
This post was originally published on BBC Football Xavi will remain as Barcelona coach until at least June 2025 after changing his mind about leaving at the end of the season.
What’s wrong with the Dallas Stars? Nothing, they’ve just run into the defending NHL champs
A healthy Golden Knights team has proven a tough matchup for the Western Conference’s top seed.
Hull boss Rosenior seethes at touchline ban
This post was originally published on BBC Football Hull City’s Liam Rosenior says managers should have the right to appeal touchline bans after sitting in the stands for a crucial match.
How Barcelona's rescheduled match helps Real Madrid in Champions League
A week after losing El Clasico, Barcelona’s rearranged LaLiga match against Valencia could help Real Madrid’s bid for a 15th Champions League crown.
Quartararo: Yamaha MotoGP satellite team “must be an extension of the factory”
This post was originally published on Autosport The Japanese marque has been without a customer outfit since the end of the 2022 season, when the former RNF squad elected to sign a multi-year deal with Aprilia.In recent years, the importance of strong satellite structures has become a key element for a manufacturer’s success in MotoGP… Continue reading Quartararo: Yamaha MotoGP satellite team “must be an extension of the factory”
Who will win the Premier League?
This post was originally published on BBC Football It is the closest three-way Premier League title race for years – but will Arsenal, Liverpool or Manchester City win it?
Monaghan returns to Ireland team for Scotland game
Co-captain Sam Monaghan returns to the Ireland team for Saturday’s final Women’s Six Nations game against Scotland in Belfast.
Arne Slot’s ‘philosophy’ could suit Liverpool – Virgil van Dijk
Virgil van Dijk says Feyenoord head coach Arne Slot’s footballing “philosophy” makes him an appropriate candidate to become Jurgen Klopp’s successor at Liverpool.
The Athletic reported on Wednesday that Liverpool have had an opening bid for Slot rejected after making the Dutchman their preferred choice to replace Klopp — who will step down at the end of the season after nine years at the helm.
An opening offer of €9million (£7.7m, $9.6m) was knocked back, with Fenway Sports Group’s CEO of football Michael Edwards and new sporting director Richard Hughes leading…
Clarke on Euros ambition, calm exterior and making dad proud
Scotland are not going to the Euros as “tourists”, says Steve Clarke as the manager discusses his move into coaching, the hurt of missing the World Cup and losing his father to dementia.
Why Fulham and Jaguars executive Tony Khan was attacked in a wrestling ring ahead of the NFL draft
On Wednesday night’s episode of All Elite Wrestling Dynamite, the show ended with Khan, director of football at Fulham, sprawled in a heap
Pedrosa “didn't expect” Jerez MotoGP return in 2024 but pushed by testing intrigue
This post was originally published on Autosport The retired 31-time MotoGP race winner stepped away from full-time racing at the end of 2018 but has made sporadic wildcard outings since joining KTM as a test rider.Pedrosa raced at the Spanish GP and San Marino GP in 2023, finishing fourth in the latter and seventh in… Continue reading Pedrosa “didn't expect” Jerez MotoGP return in 2024 but pushed by testing intrigue
New Ferrari for Sky Tempesta's Silverstone bid
Sky Tempesta Racing will race on home soil for the first time in 2024 in their new Ferrari car in British GT’s Silverstone 500, live on Sky Sports F1 this weekend.
Deontay Wilder is back in the old routine
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Deontay Wilder insists the fire is back in his belly simply because he is being encouraged to return to the spiteful “Bronze Bomber” of old, writes Declan Taylor
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Which teams have the most and least picks in the 2024 NFL Draft?
As for the fewest picks, the Bears only enter this year’s draft with four selections.
Lock Jones starts for Scarlets against Sharks
Second row Morgan Jones returns for Scarlets as their only change for Friday’s United Rugby Championship game at home to Sharks.
Did we forget about Davante Adams as a key figure in Raiders’ NFL Draft plans?
Adams remains among the NFL’s best receivers, even if it’s been a rough two years in Las Vegas. The Raiders owe it to him to get a QB.
New York City’s first soccer stadium – funded by the UAE but a good deal for New Yorkers?
New York City FC’s $800m stadium in Queens is set to open in 2027 but questions persist about whether it represents fair value for the city
Oilers’ Stuart Skinner needs to find answers and start stopping pucks
There were lots of reasons why the Kings’ five goals happened in the Game 2 loss. There weren’t enough answers for why they shouldn’t have.
Xavi’s Barcelona U-turn – the dramatic story behind his decision to stay
After a series of key meetings on Wednesday, it was finally confirmed Xavi will now stay on as Barcelona manager, not leave in the summer
Three things to watch in tonight’s NFL Draft, plus the Heat’s incredible resistance
Which QB goes first? And when do the Vikings trade into the top 5? That, plus the rest of Wednesday’s news.
Wassell returns as Scotland chase third place
Scotland make three changes for their final Six Nations match away to Ireland as they chase a best finish since 2005.
Slot philosophy could suit Liverpool – Van Dijk
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk says prospective new Reds manager Arne Slot’s playing philosophy could be suited to the Anfield club.
Sunderland legend Hurley dies aged 87
This post was originally published on BBC Football Sunderland legend Charlie Hurley dies at the age of 87.
DTM 2024 entry list: Who is driving in the DTM this year?
This post was originally published on Autosport A total of 20 drivers are competing in the DTM in 2024, representing nine teams and seven different manufacturers.The youngest driver on the grid is 19-year-old Ben Dorr, while Maro Engel is now the oldest racer in the field at 37 following the exit of Franck Perera.Eight of… Continue reading DTM 2024 entry list: Who is driving in the DTM this year?
FA Cup not why Coventry set to miss top six – Robins
This post was originally published on BBC Football Coventry City manager Mark Robins says their FA Cup run is not the only reason why they are going to miss out on a Championship play-off spot.
Bournemouth confirm pre-season tour of United States
Bournemouth have confirmed they will spend pre-season in the United States this summer.
The Premier League club have announced they will head to Los Angeles, California with the playing squad, including USMNT captain Tyler Adams, to be based at the training facilities of MLS team LA Galaxy.
They also toured the U.S. back in 2016.
The two-week trip will see the club play their first two friendlies of pre-season and will also take in a visit to Santa Barbara.
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The Caitlin Clark Effect and the uncomfortable truth behind it
Let’s be clear: Clark deserves every endorsement deal she’s offered. Her appeal as an influencer is heightened by several key factors.
NFL Draft 2024 live updates: Latest mock draft, rankings, trades and start time
This post was originally published on The Athletic You will shortly be re-directed to the publisher’s website The Chicago Bears are on the clock and are expected to select USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the No. 1 pick. Follow here for full coverage.
Ron Rivera on Caleb Williams' potential with Chicago Bears & value of QBs in draft | NFL on FOX Pod
Ron Rivera joins the NFL on FOX Podcast on a special episode to talk about the NFL Draft! Within the conversation, Dave Helman and Rivera talk about what Caleb Williams could mean for the Chicago Bears! The duo also make sure to talk about the importance of QBs in this year’s NFL Draft.
'Class' Janse van Rensburg a 'coach's dream' – Lam
Bristol centre Benhard Janse van Rensburg is a “coach’s dream” to work with, says director of rugby Pat Lam.
Lamborghini not concerned over Le Mans reliability despite rain-interrupted test
This post was originally published on Autosport The track was wet for the majority of the three days of testing at Portimao for the single long-distance test scheduled by Lamborghini and its Iron Lynx factory squad ahead of the double-points round of the World Endurance Championship on 15-16 June, team principal Andrea Piccini has revealed. But… Continue reading Lamborghini not concerned over Le Mans reliability despite rain-interrupted test
Ron Rivera describes why the Carolina Panthers drafted Cam Newton, Luke Kuechly | NFL on FOX Pod
Ron Rivera joins the NFL on FOX Podcast on a special episode! Within the conversation, Ron Rivera reveals to Dave Helman the thought process that happened within the Carolina Panthers’ organization toward the selection of Cam Netwon & Luke Kuechly.
The implications of F1's vote on a new points structure
This post was originally published on Autosport As exclusively revealed by Autosport over the Chinese Grand Prix weekend, Thursday’s virtual F1 Commission meeting will have a new points structure from 2025 onwards as one of its agenda points.The FIA, F1 and the 10 teams are set to vote on a tweak to the existing points… Continue reading The implications of F1's vote on a new points structure
Born Champion: Jaron Ennis believes he is the world’s number one
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Jaron “Boots” Ennis has recently replaced Terence Crawford as the IBF welterweight belt-holder, signed with Matchroom, and been told that he will defend his title in his home city against his mandatory challenger Cody Crawley
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Why Turkington's desire for a record fifth BTCC crown can't be questioned
This post was originally published on Autosport Seven stars from the 2024 British Touring Car Championship turned up a couple of weeks ago to do battle at the Goodwood Members’ Meeting, but one of its most celebrated didn’t, even though he’s a regular at the Sussex circuit’s retro extravaganzas. For four-time champion Colin Turkington, Goodwood… Continue reading Why Turkington's desire for a record fifth BTCC crown can't be questioned
Why drafting a successful NFL quarterback remains ‘an inexact science’
Despite NFL decision-makers’ robust resumes as talent evaluators and extensive research, franchise quarterbacks remain the rarest of breeds
How Alexis Lafrenière unlocked his potential — and why there’s likely more to come
Alexis Lafrenière’s NHL career got off to a rocky start but he appears to have turned a corner.
Fans finally see Lions in new light. Now Detroit is ready to shine as NFL Draft host
The city of Detroit wants to put its best face forward for the premier event, just months after its NFL team advanced to the NFC title game.
Ex-Coyotes receive emotional welcome in Salt Lake City: ‘We already want to fight for Utah’
After years of drama and uncertainty, former members of the Coyotes had an opportunity to turn the page on Wednesday in Salt Lake City.
Celtics give credit to hot-shooting Heat, but nobody’s playing the adversity card
After succumbing to Miami’s 23 3-pointers in Game 2, the Celtics need to dispatch the undermanned Heat as neatly and quickly as possible.
'I contemplated taking my own life' – Warnock's struggle with retirement
“I just felt lost. I was thinking, where’s life going now? Where’s it going to take you to?”
Mullin: Forget the owners and me, it's the fans who kept Wrexham alive
Even with all the success, the promotions and the unexpected fame, the ever-grounded Paul Mullin is keen to remind everyone what has primarily taken Wrexham into League One.
Reid edges Monk in closest-ever NBA 6th Man vote
Timberwolves forward Naz Reid was named the 2023-24 NBA Sixth Man of the Year on Wednesday night.
Scottish Cup final to be same time as FA Cup final
The Scottish Cup final between Celtic and Rangers on 25 May will kick-off at 15:00 BST – the same time as the FA Cup final.
McLaughlin denies St. Pete IndyCar advantage through illegal push to pass restart
This post was originally published on Autosport McLaughlin finished third in St. Petersburg while team-mate Josef Newgarden took the win, but both drivers were disqualified for illegally being able to use push-to-pass on the restarts.Will Power, who drives the third entry for Team Penske, received a 10-point penalty but was not disqualified after it was discovered… Continue reading McLaughlin denies St. Pete IndyCar advantage through illegal push to pass restart
Challengers: Zendaya and her tennis boys teach us a lesson about the sport
A tennis-obsessed screenwriter and Zendaya’s star power turn Luca Guadagnino’s film into a treatise on the tectonic relationships of a match
Amateur star Kim to put GCSE revision on hold for PGA Tour debut
English amateur star Kris Kim will put GCSE revision on hold for an examination of a different kind and a PGA Tour debut at The CJ Cup Bryon Nelson.
USMNT in trouble at Copa without Sergiño Dest & would Alexi Lalas return to a front office role?
Alexi Lalas and David Mosse discussed the Sergiño Dest injury news being confirmed that he will be out for at least nine months with a ‘serious’ knee injury. They discussed what it means for the USMNT going forward and how it affects their ability to get out of the Copa America group stage. Additionally, a fan on X asked Alexi if he would ever make a return to the managing side of an MLS team – Check out his surprising response! Lastly, the guys also give a history lesson on the State of the Union Podcast.
Magazine: F1 Chinese GP, WEC Imola and WRC Croatia review
This post was originally published on Autosport Last weekend’s motorsport featured all of the above – and that’s before we get on to Formula 1’s return to China. And all of them feature in this week’s edition of Autosport magazine, out today (25 April).Tom Howard was in Eastern Europe to describe how a three-way contest… Continue reading Magazine: F1 Chinese GP, WEC Imola and WRC Croatia review
How to watch NFL Draft Round 1: Start time, pick order and key notes to know
The Chicago Bears are expected to draft former USC QB Caleb Williams at No. 1. But then what’s next?
Mercedes taking action to cure F1 car's “underlying balance” problem
This post was originally published on Autosport The German manufacturer has endured a challenging start to the 2024 campaign, with its W15 showing flashes of speed but struggling to deliver consistency through race weekends.Lewis Hamilton and George Russell have battled a ‘knife-edge’ feeling at times, as Mercedes has failed to nail a set-up that exploits… Continue reading Mercedes taking action to cure F1 car's “underlying balance” problem
The cricket pitches shipped from Australia to the US
How some of the pitches being used at the men’s T20 World Cup have been grown in Australia and transported to co-hosts the USA.
Raging tennis player accuses fan of spraying water on him
Corentin Moutet vented his frustration at the umpire and the ball after claiming he was verbally abused by a fan during his match against Shang Juncheng.
Scottish Football Podcast
This post was originally published on BBC Football Phil Goodlad is joined by Lorraine Kelly and Ryan Stevenson
Van Dijk questions desire of team-mates after loss
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk questions his side’s desire to win the Premier League after a damaging defeat against Merseyside rivals Everton.
Gerrard ready to move for Rangers duo – gossip
This post was originally published on BBC Football Former Rangers boss linked with two key players at Ibrox, Kilmarnock teenager attracting interest in Italy…
Heat stun top seeds Celtics in play-offs
Tyler Herro scores 24 points as the Miami Heat stun the top-seeded Boston Celtics to level their Eastern Conference play-off duel.
Mining the MLB cellar for fantasy baseball gold
Tristan H. Cockcroft searches for fantasy value from MLB cellar dwellers.
Keefe: Marchand making 'art' of dodging penalties
Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe called it “unbelievable” what Bruins forward Brad Marchand was able to do in Boston’s 4-2 win over Toronto in Game 3 of their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series on Wednesday.
Bears unveil $5B proposal for new dome stadium
The Chicago Bears unveiled a nearly $5 billion proposal Wednesday for an enclosed stadium next door to their current home at Soldier Field as part of a major project that would transform the city’s lakefront.
Film don't lie: Lakers bemoan G2 shooting woes
The Lakers were encouraged by the shots they did get during their Game 2 loss to Denver but weren’t happy with the outcome of those shots.
Newgarden stripped of win for software violation
Josef Newgarden’s win in IndyCar’s season-opening race at St. Petersburg was disqualified Wednesday because Team Penske manipulated its push-to-pass system during the race, making Pato O’Ward the winner.
Angels dispute controversial review in loss to O's
Replay review of an initial out call on Jo Adell’s attempted steal of second base with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning was not overturned, resulting in the Angels’ 6-5 loss to the Orioles.
Bengals DE Hendrickson requests to be traded
Bengals three-time Pro Bowl defensive end Trey Hendrickson wants more long-term security than the team has offered and has requested to be traded, his agent confirmed to ESPN.
Man Utd interested in Toney – Thursday's gossip
This post was originally published on BBC Football Manchester United interested in Ivan Toney, Chelsea open to offers for Raheem Sterling, Newcastle chasing Ousmane Diomande, plus more.
All you need to know about the World Pool Masters – live on Sky Sports
Defending World Pool Masters champion Ko Pin Yi is set to meet David Alcaide in the opening match of this year’s tournament in Hildesheim, Germany – live on Sky Sports.
My Mate's A Footballer
This post was originally published on BBC Football Joe and Pat are reunited to discuss pressure and the birth of Pat’s second child.
'The longer we go unbeaten, the pressure increases'
British Para-rower Frankie Allen says that the pressure of trying to stay ahead of their rivals is “a privilege”.
Meet the NBA dance team trying to change perceptions
Meet the Cleveland Cavaliers senior dance team, who are proving that age is just a number.
‘If pressure is a privilege, England are about to feel very lucky’
England have big decisions to make as they prepare to name their squad for the T20 World Cup, says Stephan Shemilt.
Mahomes 2.0? Meet the NFL's next superstar quarterback
Every team in the NFL wants a Patrick Mahomes. The Chicago Bears hope they are about to get one of their own.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 33 points lead Thunder past Pelicans 124-92; OKC takes 2-0 lead
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the New Orleans Pelicans 124-92 to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round Western Conference playoff series.
Astros vs. Cubs Highlights | MLB on FOX
Check out the greatest plays in this matchup between the Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs.
Mariners vs. Rangers Highlights | MLB on FOX
Check out the greatest plays in this matchup between the Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers.
Padres vs. Rockies Highlights | MLB on FOX
Check out the greatest moments in this matchup between the San Diego Padres and the Colorado Rockies.
UFL 2024: Best mic’d up moments from Week 4
Week 4 of the UFL featured both some big wins and some tough losses around the league. Here are the best mic’d up moments!
Marlins vs. Braves Highlights | MLB on FOX
Check out the best moments from the Atlanta Braves’ 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins.
Columbus Crew goes up 2-1 over Monterrey in Concacaf Champions Cup semifinals
The Columbus Crew lead Mexican powerhouse Monterrey 2-1 on aggregate in the Concacaf Champions Cup semifinals after Wednesday’s opening match of the two-leg, total-goals-wins series.
White Sox vs. Twins Highlights | MLB on FOX
Check out the greatest moments in this matchup between the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins.
Rangers star Corey Seager hit by pitch, leaves game because of shin contusion
Texas shortstop Corey Seager left the Rangers’ game against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night following the seventh inning because of a left shin contusion after being hit by a pitch in the inning.
As Liverpool run out of steam, title hopes evaporate at Everton for Klopp's farewell
Klopp said he’d leave Liverpool at the end of the season, but it appears his players have already switched off as a loss at Everton practically ends their title hopes.
Blue Jays vs. Royals Highlights | MLB on FOX
Check out the best moments from the Kansas City Royals’ 3-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.
Athletics vs. Yankees Highlights | MLB on FOX
Check out the best moments from the New York Yankees’ 7-3 win over the Oakland Athletics.
Michael Harris II doubles to help Braves get a walk-off win against Marlins
Michael Harris II doubled to help the Atlanta Braves get a walk-off win against the Miami Marlins.
Columbus vs. Monterrey Highlights | CONCACAF Champions Cup
Check out the greatest plays and moments in this matchup between Columbus and Monterrey.
Yankees' Juan Soto rips a solo home run to center field in the 7-3 win vs. the Athletics
New York Yankees’ Juan Soto ripped a solo home run to center and Oakland Athletics CF JJ Bleday’s glove fell off on the wall during the catch attempt.
Red Sox vs. Guardians Highlights | MLB on FOX
Check out the best moments between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Guardians.
Dodgers vs. Nationals Highlights | MLB on FOX
Check out the best moments between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Washington Nationals.
Heat hit franchise playoff-record 23 threes to beat Boston, even series 1-1
Tyler Herro hit six of Miami’s franchise playoff-record 23 3-pointers to lead the Heat to a 111-101 victory over the Celtics,
Jacen Russell-Rowe heads in the goal in 73' to give Columbus a 2-1 lead over Monterrey
Jacen Russell-Rowe headed in the goal in 73′ to give the Columbus Crew a 2-1 lead over C.F. Monterrey
Monterrey's Maximiliano Meza finds the net to even the score against Columbus
Monterrey’s Maximiliano Meza found the net in the 58′ to even the score against Columbus Crew.
Cucho Hernandez scores in 26' to give Columbus a 1-0 lead vs. Monterrey
The Columbus Crew took a 1-0 lead vs. Monterrey after Cucho Hernandez scored in the 26th minute.
Heisman winners by school: Where does USC rank after returning Reggie Bush's trophy?
With Reggie Bush getting his Heisman Trophy back, USC is now the first college football program with eight award winners. Here’s the rest of the top five list of programs with Heisman winners.
LIVE Transfer Talk: Real Madrid plot move for Milan defender Thiaw
Real Madrid have made AC Milan centre-back Malick Thiaw one of their top targets. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Why the Lions gave St. Brown, Sewell a record-breaking $162M in guaranteed money
The Lions spent big to keep 2021 draftees Amon-Ra St. Brown and Penei Sewell in Detroit through 2028.
Dansby Swanson blasts a 3-run home run, extending Cubs' lead over Astros
Dansby Swanson blasted a 3-run home run to extend the Chicago Cubs’ lead over the Houston Astros.
Mets vs. Giants Highlights | MLB on FOX
Check out the highlights from this regular season matchup between the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants.
Which NFL teams are best prepared to start a rookie QB? We rank 7
At least seven NFL teams are in the market to draft a QB in the first round. But how well are they set up to support one? David Helman ranks each potential suitor.
Yankees' Aaron Judge crushes a home run, passing Derek Jeter for all-time home runs
The New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge passed Derek Jeter for career home runs with his 261st home run in the 1st inning vs. the Oakland Athletics.
Best Mic'd Up Moments of Week 4 | UFL
United Football League players including Stallions’ Adrian Martinez, Showboats’ Case Cookus and more are MIC’D UP for week four and here are some of their BEST MOMENTS!
Chicago Cubs place OF Cody Bellinger on IL with fractured rib
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell announced that center fielder Cody Bellinger is being placed on the injured list.
'Everton apply final blow to Liverpool title challenge'
Everton ended a cycle of icy misery by applying the final blow to Liverpool’s Premier League title hopes, writes Phil McNulty.
What's live on Sky today? Brighton-Man City, Littler, Nadal, McIlroy and more
A bumper Thursday of action on Sky Sports sees Man City attempt to keep pace with Arsenal in the Premier League title race, while Luke Littler, Rory McIlroy and Rafael Nadal will all be in action live on Sky.
Glasner hails Mateta-Ayew partnership in Newcastle win
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner praises the performance of forwards Jean-Philippe Mateta and Jordan Ayew in their 2-0 Premier League win over Newcastle United at Selhurst Park.
Fight for Premier League survival – who will go down?
This post was originally published on BBC Football With points deductions awaiting appeals for Nottingham Forest and Everton, who is facing relegation from the Premier League?
O'Neil bemoans Wolves' 'worst performance of the season'
Boss Gary O’Neil says Wolves’ display in their 1-0 loss to his former club Bournemouth was “the worst performance of the season so far”.
Man Utd fight back twice to beat Sheff Utd late on
Manchester United have to come from behind twice to beat bottom-of-the-table Sheffield United at Old Trafford.
'There's a common theme with all these guys that are going down': Pitchers weigh in on MLB’s injury epidemic
The rate of pitchers getting hurt has reached a tipping point. Here’s what those in the game have to say about the problem — and potential solutions.
'It's a game for the people' – Dyche on derby win
Everton manager Sean Dyche describes their 2-0 Premier League victory at Goodison Park over Merseyside rivals Liverpool as “a game for the people”.
Bournemouth will appeal against Kerkez red card – Iraola
Boss Andoni Iraola says Bournemouth will look to appeal against the red card shown to Milos Kerkez in their 1-0 win at Wolves.
O'Sullivan in control as Wilson and Allen advance
Ronnie O’Sullivan makes a fine start to his bid to win a record-breaking eighth world title as he dominates against Welsh qualifier Jackson Page.
'Just not good enough' – Klopp takes blame for derby defeat
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says his side were “just not good enough” in their 2-0 Premier League defeat to Merseyside rivals Everton at Goodison Park.
Lookman helps Atalanta to Coppa Italia final
This post was originally published on BBC Football Atalanta score twice in injury time – with ex-Everton forward Ademola Lookman on target – as they beat Fiorentina to reach the Coppa Italia final.
Carragher declares Liverpool's title hopes over as Klopp apologises
Jamie Carragher says Liverpool’s Premier League title hopes are over after their defeat at Everton – a result that prompted Jurgen Klopp to apologise to supporters.
Carra: Big decisions over future of Salah, Nunez
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'Did you see us panic?' – Ten Hag hails 'composed' Man Utd
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag praises his side’s “composure” after they come from behind twice to beat Sheffield United 4-2.
Mbappe and Dembele star as PSG edge closer to title
This post was originally published on BBC Football Ousmane Dembele and Kylian Mbappe both score twice as Paris St-Germain move closer to the Ligue 1 title.
Premier League quizzes: April's editions
This post was originally published on BBC Football Have you missed any of our 2023-24 Premier League quizzes? Find all of April’s here and see if you can do them all.
Can you name Thursday's Premier League player?
This post was originally published on BBC Football Think you know your Premier League players? Try naming this current or former footballer from these clues.
Semenyo seals Bournemouth win against woeful Wolves
Antoine Semenyo scores the only goal of the game as 10-man Bournemouth win at Wolves to move into the top half of the table.
Hull win at Coventry to keep play-off hopes alive
This post was originally published on BBC Football Hull City win at Coventry to keep alive their Championship play-off bid, while all but ending the Sky Blues’ hopes.
Impressive Everton win to hit Liverpool title hopes
This post was originally published on BBC Football Everton take a giant step towards safety and deliver a huge blow to Liverpool’s title aspirations with a thoroughly deserved victory.
Mateta scores twice as Palace beat Newcastle
Jean-Philippe Mateta scores twice as Crystal Palace beat Newcastle at Selhurst Park to guarantee Premier League football for another season.
Eddie Hearn makes the case for Israil Madrimov to beat Terence Crawford
The post Eddie Hearn makes the case for Israil Madrimov to beat Terence Crawford appeared first on Boxing News.
Having been on the losing side against Crawford before Hearn says, “Now it’s time to break his heart”
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Reggie Bush's restored Heisman a natural progression in new college sports world
Reggie Bush getting his Heisman back is a natural result of college sports’ new name, image and likeness rules. Will the NCAA follow suit with similar cases?
Everton deal huge blow to Liverpool's title hopes with derby win
Everton inflicted a potentially fatal blow to Liverpool’s Premier League title hopes and took a huge step towards safety with a deserved 2-0 win over their Merseyside rivals at Goodison Park.
Mateta scores again as Newcastle's European hopes suffer setback
Jean-Philippe Mateta scored another double as Crystal Palace beat Newcastle 2-0, dealing a setback to the Magpies’ hopes for European football next season.
Jarman finishes fourth in European all-around final
Jake Jarman narrowly misses out on a medal in the men’s all-around final at the European Gymnastics Championships in Rimini, Italy.
GB's Challis defends European backstroke title
Ellie Challis, Maisie Summers-Newton and Eliza Humphrey win medals for Great Britain on day four of the European Para-swimming Championships in Madeira.
Jarrell Miller still motivated to face Anthony Joshua, wants rematch with Daniel Dubois
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The controversial American tells Boxing News that Joshua “don’t look good against too many boxers lately”
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Premier League to discuss potential salary cap
This post was originally published on BBC Football Premier League clubs are to discuss the potential introduction of a salary cap at their shareholders’ meeting on Monday.
McIlroy explains reasons for shock return to PGA Tour policy board
Rory McIlroy believes that unity is the “only way forward for the game of golf” as he explained the reasons and motivation behind his willingness to make a shock return to the PGA Tour policy board.
Slot – the 'control freak' inspired by Guardiola
This post was originally published on BBC Football With Liverpool set to open talks with Arne Slot over their manager’s job, BBC Sport looks at the Feyenoord head coach’s qualities, and the inspiration he has taken from Pep Guardiola.
'No one saw this coming': How the potential 2024 No. 1 MLB draft pick almost didn't play college baseball
Georgia baseball star Charlie Condon is only two home runs away from breaking Georgia’s career home run record.
Roundtable: Which players are our experts determined to roster?
The fantasy experts list the players they are going out of their way to roster this season.
Carragher: Liverpool's move for Slot shows lack of top managers
Jamie Carragher says Liverpool’s move for Arne Slot demonstrates the lack of “top managers” currently available.
Crawford to face light-middleweight champion Madrimov
American Terence Crawford will face WBA light-middleweight world champion Israil Madrimov on 3 August in Los Angeles.
World Championship could leave Crucible, warns Hearn
Former World Snooker Tour chairman Barry Hearn says the world championship could stay in Sheffield – but only if the Crucible was redeveloped or a new arena built.
Andy Ruiz Jr says he’s two wins away from facing Joshua, Wilder or Parker
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The former unified heavyweight champion starts his road back to big fights on August 3 when he faces Jarrell Miller as part of another Riyadh Season bumper card
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'Incredible sportsmanship' | Draper allows retake after noise puts opponent off
Jack Draper explains why he allowed Thanasi Kokkinakis to retake his first serve at a crucial point in their first-round match in Madrid.
Stars and Diamonds maintain RHF Trophy pace
South East Stars and Northern Diamonds continue their winning starts in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.
Dart loses Madrid opener to Bucsa
Highlights of Harriet Dart’s opening round match with Cristina Bucsa at the Madrid Open.
Dundee Utd make rapid return, but why so little fanfare?
This post was originally published on BBC Football Dundee United have effectively won Scottish Championship title, but why does it seem low-key?
Raducanu 'exhausted' after Madrid Open first-round exit
British pair Emma Raducanu and Harriet Dart lose in straight sets in the first round of the Madrid Open.
Brake issues hindered Rosenqvist’s chances of IndyCar victory in Long Beach
This post was originally published on Autosport The Swede led opening lap, which started under caution due to a race control issue, but quickly lost out to fellow front row starter Will Power once the green flag came out on lap two of 85.It proved to mark the beginning of a downward slide, as Rosenqvist quickly fell to… Continue reading Brake issues hindered Rosenqvist’s chances of IndyCar victory in Long Beach
Celtic 'looking no further than Dundee' – Rodgers
This post was originally published on BBC Football Celtic are not looking beyond visiting Dundee on Sunday in their bid for a league and cup double, manager Brendan Rodgers says.
Peaty calls for greater anti-doping transparency
Olympic champion Adam Peaty calls for greater anti-doping transparency in sport after it emerged 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for a banned substance before the Tokyo 2020 Games.
Ayrton Senna's famous Honda NSX up for sale
This post was originally published on Autosport The car is one of three examples of the Honda NSX owned by Senna, with his red NSX one of the cars the Brazilian kept at his Portuguese home.The car was first registered in 1991 and has since accumulated 39,100 miles / 62,925 kilometres.Senna’s red Honda was made… Continue reading Ayrton Senna's famous Honda NSX up for sale
UFC 304 heads to Manchester, but who will main event?
Tap in with the newest fight announcements, highlights and analysis across UFC, PFL, Bellator and more.
Yamaha to test completely new MotoGP bike at Jerez
This post was originally published on Autosport The Iwata-based manufacturer has pulled out all stops to convince Quartararo that he won’t be better off at a rival outfit, having managed to renew its contract with the French rider in a move that caught the paddock by surprise earlier this month.Although it is clear that a… Continue reading Yamaha to test completely new MotoGP bike at Jerez
Cleverley named permanent Watford boss
Tom Cleverley is named the new permanent head coach of Championship club Watford.
Krack: Aston Martin frustrated by inconsistent F1 penalty decisions
This post was originally published on Autosport In Saturday’s sprint race, Alonso was given a 10-second penalty for a glancing collision with Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz towards the end of the race, which resulted in Alonso retiring with a puncture.The next day Stroll received a similar penalty for crashing into the back of RB’s Daniel Ricciardo… Continue reading Krack: Aston Martin frustrated by inconsistent F1 penalty decisions
Terence Crawford vs. Israil Madrimov heads all-star card confirmed for August 3 in Los Angeles
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The all-star card also features Andy Ruiz, Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz, David Morrell, Andy Cruz and more
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National championship or bust? Why coaching Kentucky men, Tennessee women is so tough
These are supposed to be dream jobs for many college basketball coaches. And yet, top candidates turned down the opportunity to lead Kentucky men’s and Tennessee women’s basketball. Why?
Gravel Notes Podcast: WRC Croatia review
This post was originally published on Autosport Toyota driver Ogier and his co-driver Vincent Landais were locked in a three-way fight with title contenders Elfyn Evans and Thierry Neuville before an incident-filled stage 18 ultimately decided the rally in the eight-time world champion’s favour.Ogier took the victory, claiming his 100th career WRC podium in the… Continue reading Gravel Notes Podcast: WRC Croatia review
One year after the Rodgers trade: Jets GM Joe Douglas doesn't regret losing 2024 pick
April 24 marks the anniversary of when the Jets made the biggest trade in team history for the future Hall of Famer.
What Aaron Donald taught the NFL about the draft
There was skepticism surrounding Donald’s size, but the people in the Rams’ draft room knew what they had in the pass-rusher out of Pitt.
The monstrous Capri born from 40 Light years of work
This post was originally published on Autosport Simon Light’s heavily modified Ford Capri V8 has been nearly 40 years in the making. The Middlesex native has taken it from Road Saloons in the 1980s, through constant development – via a lengthy sabbatical – to its current monstrous form. And he’s done it all, with help… Continue reading The monstrous Capri born from 40 Light years of work
Penske's Newgarden loses St. Pete IndyCar race win after violation
This post was originally published on Autosport Both drivers were struck from the results for wrongfully being able to use push-to-pass on restarts. The third Team Penske entry of Will Power received a 10-point penalty but was not stripped of his finish.Arrow McLaren’s Pato O’Ward has been promoted to victory, with Power moved up to second… Continue reading Penske's Newgarden loses St. Pete IndyCar race win after violation
Brady & Purdy – inside two of the NFL's biggest draft steals
Tom Brady and Brock Purdy enjoyed instant success in the NFL, so how come it took so long for them to be selected when they were in the draft?
Obituary: Successful tin-top racer and Demon Tweeks founder Alan Minshaw dies aged 88
This post was originally published on Autosport Only by suffering a heart attack at his beloved Oulton Park’s Gold Cup event, where expert medical care was at hand, did he enjoy several bonus years.A natural salesman, Liverpudlian Minshaw identified a lucrative niche market for mail order go-faster equipment and racewear.Having founded Demon Tweeks in 1971,… Continue reading Obituary: Successful tin-top racer and Demon Tweeks founder Alan Minshaw dies aged 88
Day named FA director of women's football
This post was originally published on BBC Football The Football Association (FA) appoint Sue Day as its new director of women’s football, replacing the outgoing Sue Campbell in December 2024.
Ricciardo felt “rapid” before Stroll F1 clash in China
This post was originally published on Autosport Under a mid-race safety car, Aston Martin driver Stroll clattered into the back of Ricciardo at the hairpin, which forced the Australian to retire with car damage.Ricciardo was furious with Stroll’s refusal to take blame for the incident, while the Canadian labelled his penalty a “joke”.But amid a… Continue reading Ricciardo felt “rapid” before Stroll F1 clash in China
Nadal will only play at French Open if he feels 'capable to compete'
Rafael Nadal says he will only play at the French Open next month if he feels “capable enough to compete” in Paris.
Liverpool to open talks with Feyenoord over Slot
This post was originally published on BBC Football Liverpool are set to open talks with Feyenoord over Arne Slot becoming Jurgen Klopp’s successor.
Auction raises more than €50K for Craig Breen Foundation
This post was originally published on Autosport The auction organised to mark the one-year anniversary of much-loved World Rally Championship driver Craig Breen’s death in a testing accident was supported by the Hyundai team the Irishman drove for from 2019-2021 and in 2023, with numerous items donated.The list of items up for auction included crash… Continue reading Auction raises more than €50K for Craig Breen Foundation
Rangnick 'contacted by Bayern Munich' about manager job
This post was originally published on BBC Football Austria boss Ralf Rangnick says he has been contacted by Bayern Munich over the manager’s job at the Bundesliga club.
Power “didn't have any defence” against Dixon with tyre strategy at Long Beach
This post was originally published on Autosport Dixon sliced ahead of Power on lap 24, taking the benefit of his fresh set of alternate tyres, and went on to score a famous victory by managing his fuel saving to perfection.Power started the race from the front row on his softer-compound rubber, and jumped ahead of… Continue reading Power “didn't have any defence” against Dixon with tyre strategy at Long Beach
Down and out: Who replaces Devin Haney in the top 10?
Haney’s loss to Garcia opened the door for a new face to join the list. Here’s the latest men’s P4P rankings.
Fearless Leader: Thank you, Matt Christie
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Matt Christie managed to balance passion and professionalism like no one else in the sport, writes Elliot Worsell
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Ferrari announces HP as new F1 team title sponsor
This post was originally published on Autosport Hewlett Packard announced it is set to join Ferrari as its new title partner, renaming the official team name to Scuderia Ferrari HP in what has been called a “multi-year” deal.The American technology company and its distinctive blue logo will feature on Ferrari’s F1 livery from next week’s… Continue reading Ferrari announces HP as new F1 team title sponsor
Osaka comes through comfortable opener in Madrid
Highlights of Naomi Osaka’s opening round clash against Greet Minnen at the Madrid Open.
Saints boss Martin apologises to fans for Foxes rout
This post was originally published on BBC Football Southampton boss Russell Martin apologises to supporters who travelled to Leicester after their humiliating 5-0 defeat.
Raul Fernandez set to get 2024 Aprilia MotoGP bike at Jerez
This post was originally published on Autosport Fernandez was the only rider within the Aprilia contingent to start the season with last year’s bike, with team-mate Miguel Oliveira getting the latest-spec machinery in 2024 following the takeover of RNF Racing by American outfit Trackhouse.Originally, it had been communicated to Fernandez that he would move to… Continue reading Raul Fernandez set to get 2024 Aprilia MotoGP bike at Jerez
Ford simulator boosting M-Sport WRC Puma performances
This post was originally published on Autosport The Frenchman highlighted that recent simulator sessions at the Ford Performance Technical Centre’s simulator in America Charlotte, North Carolina, had played a role in helping improve the M-Sport Ford Puma Rally1’s performance on Croatia’s asphalt stages last weekend.While Ford is not currently operating as a fully-fledged factory team in the WRC,… Continue reading Ford simulator boosting M-Sport WRC Puma performances
Fit-again Nelson open to Northern Ireland return
This post was originally published on BBC Football Julie Nelson, Northern Ireland women’s record cap holder, would be open to a return to the international set-up under Tanya Oxtoby.
Mooted F1 points system like “putting a plaster on a big cut” – Ocon
This post was originally published on Autosport As revealed by Autosport ahead of the Chinese GP, the FIA, FOM and F1 teams are to discuss the idea of increasing the points-scoring positions down to 12th, two more than currently on offer.The change would result in just eight cars not scoring points in Sunday races.While that… Continue reading Mooted F1 points system like “putting a plaster on a big cut” – Ocon
Why Cole became a Premier League Hall of Famer
This post was originally published on BBC Football In the week that Andy Cole entered the Premier League Hall of Fame, BBC Sport looks back at some of the best moments from his career.
UFC 304 confirmed for Manchester in July
UFC 304 will take place at Manchester’s new Co-op Live Arena on 27 July.
The rekindled BTCC partnership trying to scale new heights
This post was originally published on Autosport I was never a small boy. I was Mr Round. I was huge, so big I couldn’t fit in a kart! Tillett, who made the seats, couldn’t make one big enough for me to fit in. So I started off drifting Ford Escort Mk2s at eight years old,… Continue reading The rekindled BTCC partnership trying to scale new heights
Leicester's Fatawu 'has to learn many things' – Maresca
This post was originally published on BBC Football Leicester City manager Enzo Maresca says Abdul Fatawu still has many things to learn after the winger scored a hat-trick against Southampton.
A man in demand – why Amorim is ready to join elite
This post was originally published on BBC Football Ruben Amorim is the hottest property in management. This is his backstory, and what makes him so special.
Sky Sports' Championship team of the season revealed!
Sky Sports’ Simeon Gholam and David Prutton reveal their Sky Sports Championship team of the season for 2023/24.
Same driver quality, less carnage with smaller 2024 DTM grid – van der Linde
This post was originally published on Autosport Only 20 cars are entered for the full 2024 DTM season, marking the fewest entries seen in the championship since it switched to GT3 regulations in 2021.High operating costs, reduced manufacturer support and economic conditions at large have been cited as key reasons behind the decline in participation… Continue reading Same driver quality, less carnage with smaller 2024 DTM grid – van der Linde
Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week
This post was originally published on Autosport 1. FIA – Road Sport Safety Manager – GenevaThe FIA is recruiting a Road Sport Safety Manager.As the Road Sport Safety Manager you will apply your expertise and knowledge to improve safety on Road Sport disciplines worldwide. This will include identifying and managing the safety risks to competitors,… Continue reading Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week
Who will win Championship title & automatic promotion?
This post was originally published on BBC Football The Championship title race and automatic promotion battle is epic – will Leicester, Leeds, Ipswich or Southampton reach the Premier League?
Editor’s Letter: It’s time to say goodbye
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It is with sadness that I write my final editor’s letter, but I thank each of you for the unforgettable ride
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Peugeot won't replace Vergne, Vandoorne for Spa WEC amid Formula E clash
This post was originally published on Autosport The French manufacturer has not nominated a replacement for either Jean-Eric Vergne or Stoffel Vandoorne, who will be competing with Peugeot sister marque DS and Penske in the clashing Berlin round of the Formula E World Championship on the weekend of 11/12 May.It means Nico Muller and Mikkel… Continue reading Peugeot won't replace Vergne, Vandoorne for Spa WEC amid Formula E clash
England's trailblazing 1994 World Cup winners
The story of England’s victory against the odds in the largely overlooked 1994 Rugby World Cup final.
Why Audi and Verstappen have complicated Formula 1’s driver market decisions
This post was originally published on Autosport While we have had some important decisions made already – like Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari and Fernando Alonso re-committing to Aston Martin – there remains a great deal still to be sorted.What is perhaps most fascinating though is that not everyone is running to the same timing agenda,… Continue reading Why Audi and Verstappen have complicated Formula 1’s driver market decisions
Still Waiting: Sandor Martin is ready to take Devin Haney’s belt
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Sandor Martin, the number one contender for Devin Haney’s WBC super-lightweight belt, tells Elliot Worsell he will do what Ryan Garcia failed to do
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‘Metronomic’ Verstappen may rule F1, but it won’t last forever – Horner
This post was originally published on Autosport Max Verstappen has turned F1 into a one-man show over recent seasons, as Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz is the only other driver to have won a race since last year’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix.And despite rivals throwing everything they can at trying to close down Red Bull’s advantage, the world… Continue reading ‘Metronomic’ Verstappen may rule F1, but it won’t last forever – Horner
Taming the Crazy Gang, a blank contract & David Currie – the legend of Clough
This post was originally published on BBC Football Mark Crossley on his former Nottingham Forest boss Brian Clough.
Robbie Davies Jr to face former world champion Sergey Lipinets on May 8
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The Liverpudlian will have former lightweight champion Anthony Crolla in his corner for the first time, writes Shaun Brown
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Scottish clubs in Europe next season – what do we now know?
This post was originally published on BBC Football With the Premiership now cut in half, and the Scottish Cup finalists confirmed, BBC Scotland looks at the lay of the land in the race for Europe.