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Erling Haaland injury: Man City striker and Phil Foden miss training before Brighton trip

Erling Haaland injury: Man City striker and Phil Foden miss training before Brighton trip - John Stones returns as champions look to respond in title race

Where are they now? Every EFL Young Player of the Year from the 2010s

The Football League is a hotbed for nurturing young talent.

Snooker legends blast 'pathetic' Hossein Vafaei Crucible criticism

'Go out and win some tournaments and then start talking like that.'

Norris and McLaren are themselves to blame for 'boring F1', not Verstappen

Max Verstappen is making Formula 1 boring. At least, that is the opinion of Lando Norris who does understand the fans who are now less engaged to the competition. In doing so, Norris forgets that he himself is part of Formula 1 and that it is not Max and Red Bull Racing, but McLaren and Norris himself who are guilty of making F1 boring.

Arsenal kit 2024-25: Why Gunners are replacing club crest with cannon

Arsenal kit 2024-25: Why Gunners are replacing club crest with cannon - First time in history the club have done so

VAR: has football crossed a refereeing rubicon?

Keir Starmer joins critics of video technology but others say use it 'sparingly'

Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo receives huge pay day after winning legal battle against his former club

The Al-Nassr footballer claimed he had been left out of pocket due to missed wages during the Covid-19 pandemic

Chelsea: Conor Gallagher responds to young fan who demanded players 'fight for the shirt'

Chelsea: Conor Gallagher responds to young fan who demanded players 'fight for the shirt' - The young fan’s sign caught the attention of TV cameras during the 5-0 loss at Arsenal

British football mourns the death of Leighton James

8/10 Man Utd star may have just saved Erik ten Hag from getting sacked

The Man United star was just as important as Bruno Fernandes.

Ten Hag blasts media and says winning a trophy would be ‘over-performing’

Erik ten Hag has called negative media comments regarding Manchester United’s brittle victory over Coventry in the FA Cup semi-final “a disgrace” and insisted that his side will have over-performed if they lift the trophy. United were 3-0 ahead against the Championship side going into the 71st minute only for Coventry to force extra time, with their third goal coming in the 95th minute. While United ultimately progressed to the final by winning...

Ronnie O'Sullivan makes brash Lewis Hamilton remark as snooker icon considers alternative career

Ronnie O'Sullivan has confidently claimed he would have given Lewis Hamilton a 'good run for his money' in F1 if he hadn't decided on a career in snooker. O'Sullivan has long etched himself into snooker folklore as one of the best players of all time. No player has won more than his 23 Triple Crown titles and he's bidding to stand alone with the mo...

Ferrari to revive striking historic colours in Miami Grand Prix livery change

As Ferrari look ahead to their future of contesting the Miami Grand Prix, they will do so carrying a nod to their past...

England rugby star scores sensational 50m try with just one boot on as rival outpaced

Adam Radwan scored a sensational try for Newcastle Falcons against Bristol Bears on Sunday.

Daniel Ricciardo points to clear F1 evidence as mid-season axing rumours continue to swirl

"I'm not naïve but I haven't had any indication of that..."

Jamie Vardy’s Leicester fairy tale is nearing its end – the question is what is next?

As Leicester City close in on an immediate return to the Premier League, the uncomfortable question looms large: is this the end of the fairy tale for Jamie Vardy? He is the greatest signing in Leicester’s history, a £1 million bargain who has lifted the league title and an FA Cup, claimed a Golden Boot and smashed countless records during a glorio...

‘Solely his fault’ – Lance Stroll F1 exit fear theory raised in scathing verdict

"This is almost like, 'We're going to back Lance because we want him to stay with the team'."

Next Liverpool manager: Edwards ‘used Amorim as smokescreen’ with Dutch coach bursting into contention

The next Liverpool manager will come from the Netherlands, according to a bold new report, which has now revealed Amorim was never really a serious contender

54-cap international footballer dies aged 71

Former Swansea City and Burnley winger Leighton James has died at the age of 71

Arsenal to ditch their badge, in dramatic kit redesign

Arsenal's iconic badge won't be on the shirts next season, in the biggest revolution for a generation

Toto Wolff offers latest Mercedes W15 theory on cause of unpredictable performances

Never mind their deficit to Red Bull, Mercedes trail both Ferrari and McLaren in the standings.

Local footballer picked by England for European Championships

​Former Peterborough United Deaf team footballer Will Palmer has been selected for the England squad to compete in the European Championships next month.

Neil Robertson defends Hossein Vafaei after 'disappointing' reaction to Crucible comments

'We’ve seen far worse comments from British-based players.'

Antony explains controversial celebration after Man Utd victory over Coventry

Antony explains controversial celebration after Man Utd victory over Coventry - Antony cupped his hand to his ear in front of the Coventry fans after Sunday’s penalty shoot out

Mark Williams punches cue in dramatic World Snooker Championships loss to Si Jiahui

Mark Williams let his frustrations get the better of him in his tense first-round World Snooker Championships defeat to young Chinese star Si Jiahui when he punched his cue after a missed pot and offered the stick to a spectator. This year's World Snooker Championships has already offered up some dramatic ties with Luca Brecel, Mark Selby, Ali Cart...

'I worry about him' - Graeme Souness fears for one Man Utd star and slams Antony

'I worry for him.'

Diogo Jota injury: Jurgen Klopp issues update on Liverpool forward

A major blow for Liverpool.

Emma Raducanu learns fate with unexpected chance to further boost ranking at Madrid Open

Emma Raducanu has an improved chance to pick up more valuable ranking points at the Madrid Open after her draw was changed at the last minute. The former British No 1 has found some good form since the change to the clay court season having won four of her last five matches. She helped Great Britain beat France in their Billie Jean King Cup tie bef...

Liverpool 'to switch from Nike to Adidas kits' as Reds strike new mega money deal

Liverpool are closing in on a new kit deal with Adidas, having been supplied by Nike for the past four years, though the Americans have been beaten by their fierce rivals in the latest tender process

Championship run-in: Where the top four stand in race for automatic promotion

Championship run-in: Where the top four stand in race for automatic promotion - Leicester face Southampton in a crucial game on Tuesday night.

'You can't say that's OK!' - Rio Ferdinand demands rule change to punish Chelsea star

Chelsea were lucky to avoid being reduced to 10 men.

Paul Merson names perfect Erik ten Hag replacement and defends Antony

'Something's got to change at the club.'

Man Utd ‘reach £103m’ to ‘get ahead’ of Liverpool, City as Bayern ‘receive calls’ from Prem giants

Man Utd are keen to 'get ahead' of Man City, Liverpool and Real Madrid in the race to sign Bayern attacker Jamal Musiala, according to reports.

Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk: Doubts emerge following 'replacement fighter' claim

Fury pulled out of his undisputed world title fight against Usyk in February and the Ukrainian's promoter is worried that history will repeat itself

Fernando Alonso threatens to skip next F1 race due to fury over China GP decision

Fernando Alonso picked up more penalty points in Shanghai after a collision with Ferrari rival Carlos Sainz during Saturday's Sprint race which saw both of them suffer

Newcastle stick lofty fee on star as Farke seeks fix for major Leeds weakness; Leicester also keen

Leeds and Leicester are vying for promotion and are also both casting their eyes over the same Newcastle midfielder as well, amid claims he will be allowed to leave

Guardiola's right about fixtures but research shows Liverpool have had it WORSE

Pep Guardiola pointed out the dangers of burnout during his FA Cup semi-final post-match interview but Liverpool have endured worse according to Opta.

Madrid farewell for king of clay: Rafael Nadal bids for one last miracle

Towards the end of last week, before most of the 192 players in the Madrid Open main draw singles had even touched down in the Spanish capital, Rafael Nadal was already pounding balls on the courts of the Caja Mágica in preparation for the coming tournament. The four-time champion’s early arrival made sense. He is, after all, in a race against time to find at least a semblance of form before it’s too late. Not only is he tasked with somehow...

Hojlund fell out with two Man Utd team-mates after complaining about Fernandes

Symbolic...

Under-pressure Erik ten Hag lashes out at ‘embarrassing’ reaction to Man Utd’s FA Cup win: ‘A disgrace’

Under-pressure Erik ten Hag lashes out at ‘embarrassing’ reaction to Man Utd’s FA Cup win: ‘A disgrace’ - The under-fire Manchester United manager came out fighting after criticism of his team’s performance at Wembley

Ex-Arsenal and Man Utd striker Robin van Persie set for first managerial job

Van Persie's set to land a new role.

Mauricio Pochettino admits Chelsea ‘gave up’ in 5-0 thrashing at Arsenal

Mauricio Pochettino admits Chelsea ‘gave up’ in 5-0 thrashing at Arsenal - Pochettino refused to blame his players as Mikel Arteta said he had ‘sympathy’ for the Chelsea manager

F1 penalty system comes under fire with Lance Stroll and Kevin Magnussen disqualification argument

"This should have been almost a disqualification for Magnussen and Stroll."

Arsenal and Man City in transfer fight over £100m Newcastle United star

He has a £100m release clause.

Rory McIlroy returns to PGA Tour Policy Board in bid to end LIV Golf turmoil

Rory McIlroy has made the surprise decision to rejoin the PGA Tour policy board in the effort to help steer through a deal with the Saudi Public Investment Fund after resigning his position as a player director six months ago. McIlroy quit the role in November, citing “professional and personal commitments”, although the world No 2 later admitted t...

Bayern Munich open talks with ex-Man Utd manager to replace Thomas Tuchel

Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi is also on Bayern's shortlist.

‘All revolves around’ Max Verstappen claim made as Sergio Perez absolved of ‘blame’

"And that is also why Max has now become World Champion three times."

Antony breaks silence after being slammed for post-match antics against Coventry

Antony sparked a backlash after cupping his ear in the direction of the Coventry players when Rasmus Hojlund scored the decisive penalty for Manchester United at Wembley

Mark Williams falls at first Crucible hurdle to 21-year-old sensation

Si stuns the three-time champion.

Ruud Gullit blasts Chelsea star and warns Cole Palmer over 'honeymoon period'

The legendary Dutchman spoke in the aftermath of Chelsea's FA Cup defeat to Man City.