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EFL matches to look out for

We have reached the final weekend of both League One and League Two with automatic promotion, playoff places and the relegation zone to be decided on Saturday. The Championship is into its penultimate match day with the second-tier absolutely electric at both ends of the table in what has been a magnificent and exciting campaign for the neutral.

Snooker icon Jimmy White launches impassioned Crucible defence in plea to Barry Hearn

Talk is ramping up about the World Snooker Championship potentially leaving the Crucible but Jimmy White is among those calling for bosses to remain in Sheffield

West Ham: David Moyes explains what must happen for him to remain as manager

West Ham: David Moyes explains what must happen for him to remain as manager - The Hammers are already exploring successors

Ange Postecoglou gives Mikey Moore insight after Tottenham wonderkid's first-team training call

Tottenham youngster Mikey Moore has had the chance to train with Ange Postecoglou's first team at Hotspur Way after making a real name for himself at the club

John Higgins through to World Snooker Championship second round

Four-time world champion John Higgins chiselled out a 10-6 win over Jamie Jones to book his place in the second round for the 26th time in his career.

A look at the biggest and smallest title-winning margins in Premier League history

IFA confirm Irish League club licencing decisions ahead of 2024/25 season

The Irish FA have confirmed that, for the first time, every Northern Ireland Football League (NIFL) club across both the men’s and women’s game have successfully achieved the required standards to be awarded the necessary licence prior to next season.

MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix: Start time, how to watch and more

The fourth round of the 2024 MotoGP season will get underway this weekend at Jerez, Spain. Here is everything you need to know including the full schedule and how to watch.

Premier League prize money: How much each team earns from their final position

The title winners will bag a huge amount.

Luke Littler silences hostile crowd with Premier League Darts victory in Liverpool

Luke Littler silences hostile crowd with Premier League Darts victory in Liverpool - Littler climbed back to the top of the Premier League table.

LIV rebels Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton handed shock lifeline to play in Ryder Cup

LIV rebels Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton have been handed a shock lifeline to play in the Ryder Cup as the DP World Tour denied claims of a loophole allowing them to compete. When the duo jumped ship before the start of LIV’s campaign it was feared the defections would exclude them from the match in New York. Indeed, Rory McIlroy’s immediate reaction...

Irish FA report 'first-ever' as clubs find out licensing fate for next season

Record number of licences handed out as two clubs opt to play European games at alternative venues

Emiliano Boffelli returns for Edinburgh while Stormers and Dragons stalwarts hit big milestones

Check out all the team news for Round 15 of the United Rugby Championship, with two games taking place on Friday and six more on Saturday.

Tottenham vs Arsenal predicted line-ups: three major doubts and four ruled out of crucial north London derby

The latest Spurs and Arsenal team news, injury updates and predicted XI for Sunday's north London derby

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry among four teams in the lead in New Orleans

The Irish duo opened with four-straight birdies en route to carding an 11-under 61 in Four-ball play on Thursday.

The top ten athletes to look out for across the Paris 2024 Olympics

Some of the brightest names looking for glory at this year’s games

Man City will face 115 charges hearing in 'near future', says Premier League CEO

There has finally been some movement.

Instant Grades and Reaction to the 2024 NFL Draft First Round

League Two Final Day: Who Will Make The Play-Offs? - Opinion

The 2023/24 League Two season has been full of twists and turns and somehow, there are still three play-off places up for grabs but who will be joining MK Dons? In terms of the promotion race, every factor has already been decided heading into the final day. Stockport County eventually won the division, with Mansfield […]

Ange Postecoglou's powerful North London Derby speech and the Tottenham changes he will make

Tottenham reporters Alasdair Gold and Rob Guest are back for the latest episode of Gold & Guest Talk Tottenham as the duo discuss Sunday's North London Derby against Arsenal

The best 15 rugby players in Wales' top domestic league have been named

There have been some fine individual performances in the Indigo Premiership this season

Two Welsh rugby teams removed from league and ordered to start right from bottom

The news will see both clubs start next season from the bottom of the pyramid

The £100m window to sign Bruno Guimaraes and why it makes sense for Newcastle

Eddie Howe has warned Bruno Guimaraes’ many suitors they will have to offer £100 million to activate his release clause before the end of June or he will stay at Newcastle United. Newcastle are adamant they will not entertain any offers below their £100 million valuation of the Brazil international and Howe has gone a step further by suggesting the...

Newcastle United fan taking legal action against the club and the Premier League

A Newcastle United fan is now set to take legal action against both the club and the Premier League. BBC News reports (see below) that it is alleged ‘the club and the Premier League breached data protection laws and the Equality Act in sharing and using her personal details.’ Newcastle United fan Linzi Smith ended up banned from attending matches. The report detailing that ‘The club said it had imposed the ban based on the Premier League’s...

FA 'selling out' struggling clubs by scrapping cup replays - join our campaign to save them

The Mirror has launched a campaign to save FA Cup replays, which are absolutely vital for lower-league clubs working on a shoestring budget

'Prime example' - Blackburn Rovers boss hails former club Coventry City

Coventry City news from CoventryLive as former Sky Blues midfielder John Eustace prepares to do battle with the club that gave him his big start in his playing career

Rugby-Familiar foes France and England battle for Six Nations title

By Nick Said (Reuters) - There is a sense of deja vu as France and England meet in the Women’s Six Nations title decider in Bordeaux on Saturday, with the pair having dominated the competition for the last decade. England go into the winner-takes-all fixture with a one-point lead over their hosts and as favourites to lift the trophy for a sixth consecutive year. They are on a record run of 28

Opta makes promotion race prediction as Leeds United, Ipswich Town and Leicester City eye success

Leeds United travel to Loftus Road to take on QPR this evening in their penultimate fixture of the Championship season

Where are they now? The 10 best wonderkids of 2021 according to GOAL

One of them is probably the world's best player right now, another is without a club and allegedly involved with mafia activity.

Belarus to broadcast Euro 2024 without UEFA's consent, sparking controversy

UEFA generates revenue by selling broadcasting rights for Euro 2024 to television networks from various countries. Despite Belarus not being among these countries, European Championship matches will still be aired on their television channels. President Aleksandr Lukashenko has controversially decided to broadcast the matches without any legal auth...

Ranking Super League clubs by number of players used in 2024: Hull FC out on top, St Helens fewest

Who's had the most squad rotation in this season? The results may surprise you.

Dan Ashworth to take Newcastle to arbitration over protracted Man Utd move

The sporting director wants to resolve his future quickly.

Tonight's rugby news as four Wales internationals say emotional goodbye and Welsh captain back

Dewi Lake is back in the matchday squad as the Ospreys look to keep up their perfect record against South African opposition this season

Ally McCoist pinpoints 2 Celtic title threats as Rangers legend challenges 'erratic' champions to run top six gauntlet

McCoist isn't taking it for granted that Brendan Rodgers' side will pick up maximum points in their final five Premiership fixtures.

Eight Yorkshire football clubs' fates hang in the balance in massive weekend across the divisions

For Harrogate Town, Middlesbrough and already-relegated Rotherham United, it could be a humdrum weekend. For every other league team in Yorkshire, it promises to be massive.

Leeds United seed of doubt could play havoc with run-in prospects starting at QPR

Leeds United visit Marti Cifuentes's Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road in the Championship on Friday night and here are five things to look out for around the match

Middlesbrough predicted team vs Cardiff City with two changes from the Leeds United defeat

How we predict Middlesbrough will line up against Cardiff City on Saturday

England lock back for Leicester Tigers while Danny Care and Fin Smith among big-name starters for Twickenham showdown

Check out all the line-ups for Round 16 in the Premiership.

The winners and losers of Nico Hulkenberg’s confirmed move to Audi

Another driver is locked down for F1 2025 and 2026, but what will be the knock-on effect?

MotoGP Spanish GP: Alex Marquez leads Gresini 1-2 in FP1

Alex Marquez led a Gresini 1-2 in opening practice for the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix, though he was the only rider to run fresh soft tyres for a time attack.

Man Utd FA Cup replay earned non-league club £1m - as Football Association urged to make U-turn

As the Mirror launches its campaign to save FA Cup replays, Tony Cascarino has shared the story of one very valuable third-round replay from the not-so-distant past

Alex Gilbert and Middlesbrough's youngsters could get chances but Carrick seeks right balance

Middlesbrough have little bit pride to play for in their final two games starting at Cardiff City on Saturday

EFL promotion and relegation permutations for Championship, League One & League Two

A detailed look at what each EFL team needs to achieve promotion and avoid relegation

Scott Barrett return fires Crusaders to bonus point win over Melbourne Rebels

Returning All Black Scott Barrett inspired the Crusaders to an improved 39-0 win over the Melbourne Rebels in Christchurch on Friday.

'Never be forgotten': Former Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill pays poignant tribute to Charlie Hurley

Former Sunderland boss Martin O’Neill has joined the tributes to a Sunderland legend

Paris Olympics 2024 Full Schedule: Here's when every sporting event will take place in France this summer

The French Capital will host a feast of sporting action this July and August.

Is It Better To Hit 75% Of Fairways Or Three-Putt Only Once Per Round? New Data Reveals All...

Using the latest data from Arccos, we explore which of these key areas could have the biggest impact on your scoring...

FPL Gameweek 35: Alexander Isak, Justin Kluivert and five transfer tips for players to sign this week

FPL Gameweek 35: Alexander Isak, Justin Kluivert and five transfer tips for players to sign this week - A goalkeeper, three midfielders and a forward for your consideration this week

Every word Mikel Arteta said on Arsenal injuries, Man City form, Tottenham and Jurrien Timber

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has spoken to the press ahead of his side's Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur, with an update on Jurrien Timber's fitness ahead of the North London Derby

West Ham vs Liverpool: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

West Ham vs Liverpool: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds - Both teams need fast improvement after damaging defeats