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Manchester City have received a massive boost ahead of Sunday’s must win match against West Ham

Manchester City has received a major boost ahead of Sunday’s must win game against West Ham. Pep Guardiola’s side must beat the Hammers to clinch a fourth consecutive Premier League title.


A-League semi: Wellington Phoenix v Melbourne Victory at Wellington's Sky Stadium - Live

Join us at 6:30pm, as the team from the capital try to reach their first-ever Grand Final.


Why are Chelsea paying more than Estevao’s release clause to sign Palmeiras striker?

Chelsea are willing to pay over the odds to sign Palmeiras sensation Willian Estevao - but there is a good reason behind it


Rory McIlroy falters as Xander Schauffele leads by one at US PGA

Rory McIlroy requires a rousing Saturday here at the USPGA if he is to put himself in the mix for a first major title in 10 years. However, Tiger Woods’s challenge for a fifth Wanamaker Trophy ended prematurely after the 48-year-old suffered two triple-bogeys in three holes early in his second-round on his way to a 77 and a seven-over total to come...


Jurgen Klopp's demand ignored by Liverpool chiefs after 'show your class' request

Jurgen Klopp called on Liverpool to reward Joel Matip with a new contract following defender's knee injury but veteran centre back will also say goodbye to Anfield this weekend


Mo Salah told he isn't the most important Liverpool player for incoming boss Arne Slot

Mohamed Salah faces an uncertain summer at Liverpool with Arne Slot coming in to replace Jurgen Klopp as he faces a number of big decisions, including Virgil van Dijk's contract


Premier League announce which four matches will be broadcast live on TV for final day

Premier League announce which four matches will be broadcast live on TV for final day - Both Arsenal and Man City will be shown live as the title is decided


Jurgen Klopp mocks Steven Gerrard during final Liverpool press conference - 'Good luck'

Jurgen Klopp will leave Liverpool this weekend with his goalkeeping coach, John Achterberg, also departing and moving to Saudi Arabia where he'll work under Steven Gerrard at Al-Ettifaq


Black Ferns make one change to starting XV for Pacific Four test against Canada

Prop Aldora Itunu will return to the national team for the first time since 2021.


Liverpool has $11m incentive to allow Luis Díaz transfer this summer amid Barcelona interest

Luis Díaz faces an uncertain future at Liverpool. Barcelona is keeping tabs on the Colombian, with Liverpool facing further payments to Porto if he stays put.


Who is Scottie Scheffler, the golfer charged with assault outside tournament?

Who is Scottie Scheffler, the golfer charged with assault outside tournament? - Golfer is known by fans as a family man who regularly discusses his Christian faith and loved ones


Dele Alli handed Everton lifeline despite contract situation as club confirm exits

Dele Alli's contract at Everton will expire this summer but the midfielder will be allowed to remain with the club as he continues his recovery from a lengthy injury


F1 Imola GP: Leclerc completes Friday sweep as Verstappen struggles continue

Charles Leclerc swept Friday practice for Formula 1’s 2024 Imola Grand Prix – leading FP2 where McLaren ran Ferrari close and Red Bull’s struggles with Max Verstappen continued.


Tyson Fury weighs lightest in five years for Oleksandr Usyk undisputed fight

Fury weighed in at 262lb for his undisputed heavyweight world title fight against Uysk, his lightest weight since fighting Otto Wallin five years ago


Former Texas Motor Speedway president Eddie Gossage dies, aged 65

Outspoken racing promotor and former longtime Texas Motor Speedway president Eddie Gossage passed away on Thursday. He was 65.


Premier League plans two huge rule changes that will impact Liverpool and Arne Slot

Liverpool and other Premier League clubs are set to vote on whether to scrap VAR. There are plans in place to make changes to two current rules for next season.


‘Only way out of this mess’ – Gary Lineker proposes solution to VAR controversy with Premier League clubs set to vote on scrapping technology

Gary Lineker has proposed an idea to solve the issues surrounding VAR amid calls to remove it from football.


David Moyes' response to whether West Ham will do Declan Rice and Arsenal favour

West Ham must stop Man City to give Arsenal and Declan Rice any chance of winning the Premier League title but departing Hammers manager says that is not part of his thinking


Indy 500 Fast Friday practice halted by Siegel’s flying crash

Rookie Nolan Siegel put a pause on Fast Friday practice for the 108th Running for the Indianapolis 500 after a crash that saw him briefly get airborne.


Man Utd news: Sir Jim Ratcliffe handed Thomas Tuchel boost as manager signs contract

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is weighing up Erik ten Hag's future, with two games of the season left to potentially determine whether or not he continues as manager


Former All Black Sid Going dies at age 80

Going is considered to be one of the finest halfbacks to ever played the game.


Chelsea suffer ‘painful’ blow after Reece James gets extended ban

Chelsea suffer ‘painful’ blow after Reece James gets extended ban - James is set to face a four-match ban after being sent off against Brighton


Arsenal news: Mikel Arteta talks next job as club stalwart confirms Emirates exit

Mikel Arteta has show himself to be one of Europe's elite managers but the Arsenal boss admits he eventually was to head to Spain as he eyes a final day success


Verstappen: Red Bull "severely off the pace" in Imola F1 practice

Max Verstappen says Red Bull is "severely off the pace" for Formula 1's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix after struggling with his car handling at Imola on Friday.


Gary Lineker makes radical proposal in bid to fix VAR and 'add to the drama'

Premier League clubs are set to participate in a vote on the future of VAR from next season but former England striker Gary Lineker believes he already has a solution


Graeme Souness shuts down Simon Jordan questioning Jurgen Klopp with two-word response

Liverpool legend Graeme Souness coolly shut down Simon Jordan's questioning of Jurgen Klopp's elite managerial status with a simple two-word response to the former Crystal Palace owner


LPGA: Rose Zhang not alone; multiple players withdraw from Liberty National event

Multiple players joined Rose Zhang and withdrew from the Mizuho Americas Open at Liberty National due to suspicious illness.


Blow for Tottenham: Ange confirms midfielder is now a doubt for the final game

Tottenham Hotspur have struggled big time in the final stretch of the season, losing 5 out of their last 6 Premier League games. As a result, Spurs missed the chance to secure a coveted Champions League spot, failing to capitalise on Aston Villa’s inconsistent form.


Ball boy kicked by Eden Hazard now worth £56m and named on Under 40 Rich List

More than a decade after his infamous incident with Chelsea forward Eden Hazard in a League Cup game, Charlie Morgan is one of the richest young people in the UK


Indoor sports centre ‘dead in water’ without council support

Indoor centre could host multiple sports and boost local economy.


John Daly withdraws from 2024 PGA Championship

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — John Daly withdrew on Friday morning ahead of the second round of the 106th playing of the PGA Championship. Daly, 58, the winner of the 1991 PGA Championship, cited a thumb injury. He made his 30th career start at the PGA on Thursday…


Why Ferrari thinks Hamilton's impact will go far beyond F1 lap time

The benefits that Lewis Hamilton will bring to Ferrari extend far beyond just the lap time he is able to deliver, says Formula 1 team boss Fred Vasseur.


What time is the Preakness Stakes today? TV channel, post time, horses & more to watch 2024 Triple Crown race

Find out everything you need to know ahead of the 2024 Preakness Stakes, including the post time, TV channel and which horses are in the race.


Mercedes parting ways with F1 aero chief but will get Ferrari signings early

Mercedes is set to part ways with its Formula 1 chief aerodynamicist Gioacchino Vino, as it emerges the German manufacturer will get hold of two key signings from Ferrari early.


Super Rugby Pacific: Blues v Highlanders at Auckland's Eden Park - Live

Join us at 7pm, as the tabletoppers face their southern rivals for the Gordon Hunter Trophy.


Manchester United may be forced to hand Bruno Fernandes bumper new contract after ultimatum

Bruno Fernandes' future at Manchester United is uncertain heading into the summer transfer window with the playmaker keen to land himself a new deal amid interest from Saudi Arabia


Undisputed champion Usyk shows off his moves ahead of fight

Fury and Usyk collide in Riyadh on Saturday night, with the winner becoming the first man to rule the division since Lennox Lewis in 2000 and the first to hold the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO titles simultaneously.


Police report reveals details of Scottie Scheffler’s arrest as bus crash victim identified

Police report reveals details of Scottie Scheffler’s arrest as bus crash victim identified - Scheffler faces one Class C felony, which carries a five to 10 year prison term and fines up to $10,000


Arne Slot finally breaks silence over becoming next Liverpool manager

Arne Slot finally breaks silence over becoming next Liverpool manager - Arne Slot is expected to be officially announced by Liverpool after Jurgen Klopp’s departure


Thiago Alcântara view on Liverpool speaks volumes after playing for three huge clubs

Thiago Alcântara will leave Liverpool following the final game of the season on Sunday. The midfielder has penned an emotional message to the club and its fans.


Two F3 drivers hit with race bans for competing in other championships

Martinius Stenshorne and Nikola Tsolov has been suspended from competing in the Formula 3 Silverstone and Spa rounds after breaching the sporting regulations by competing in other championships.


Robin van Persie's decision to snub Erik ten Hag pays off as first managerial job confirmed

Former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie snubbed Erik ten Hag is favour of staying at Feyenoord and has now been handed the top job as manager of Dutch outfit Heerenveen


Mikel Arteta makes Son Heung-min claim after painful Man City miss

A devastating moment for Arsenal fans...


Football referee banned after celebrating title with team he officiated

A Dutch football referee has been reportedly banned from officiating for life after he was filmed celebrating with a team he refereed on the final day of the season. Local reports say Jan Smit, 61, from Opmeer in the Netherlands, officiated a game between St George and SV De Valken in the fourth division on the final day of their season. NH Nieuws ...


Man City warned 115 charges 'couldn't be any more serious' and Premier League relegation inevitable if found guilty

Former Manchester City financial advisor Stefan Borson has warned the club about the seriousness of their 115 Premier League charges.


Scottie Scheffler says ‘stretching in a jail cell was a first’ after arrest at PGA Championship

Scottie Scheffler says ‘stretching in a jail cell was a first’ after arrest at PGA Championship - The world number one said one officer had jokingly offered him ‘the full [prison] experience’ and gave him a sandwich as he waited behind bars


Liverpool announce second player departure this summer; no new contract

Jurgen Klopp, Pep Lijnders, Joel Matip and so many others are leaving Liverpool this summer but this isn’t the end of the farewells – with another player now leaving the club.


What we learned in Friday practice for the 2024 F1 Imola Grand Prix

F1’s return to Europe meant a raft of upgrades plus some tricky track characteristics, with Red Bull on the backfoot, and Ferrari and McLaren battling to grab the spotlight at Imola.


Jurgen Klopp reacts as Liverpool announce departure of two first-team stars

The duo will follow Klopp out the exit door this summer.


Ian Wright makes Arsenal final-day title prediction and speaks out on Son miss

'My life flashed in front of me!'