Mark Allen missed out on a place in the World Snooker Championship quarter-finals despite compiling the 15th Crucible 147 as qualifier Chris Wakelin powered his way to victory.In an extraordinary sec
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca blamed a “mental thing” for Cole Palmer’s goal drought and insisted the England forward is happy at Stamford Bridge.Palmer last scored on January 14
Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe has revealed he had “zero” involvement with football while he was recovering from pneumonia.The 47-year-old was hospitalised a fortnight ago and was absent
Real Madrid have branded comments made by match officials set to take charge of their Copa del Rey final against Barcelona “unacceptable” after the referee broke down in tears at a press
Chris Eubank Jr has missed the weight for Saturday’s showdown with Conor Benn by 0.05lb and will be fined £375,000.Eubank Jr had two attempts at making the middleweight limit of 160lb, mi
Josh Tongue picked up a second consecutive five-wicket haul as Nottinghamshire dismissed Sussex for 169 on the opening day of the battle of the top two in Division One of the Rothesay County Champion
Mark Allen compiled the 15th Crucible 147 but hovers on the brink of elimination from this year’s World Snooker Championship after an extraordinary second session of his second round match agai
Emma Raducanu’s hopes of another strong WTA 1000 run ended with a second-round loss to Marta Kostyuk at the Madrid Open.The former US Open champion reached the quarter-finals of one of the WTA
Eni Aluko has apologised to fellow pundit Ian Wright after appearing to suggest his presence risked blocking opportunities for women.Aluko told BBC Radio Four’s Woman’s Hour on Wednesday
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca said his first season in charge has not been a failure and suggested critics have chosen not to acknowledge the progress made by his team.Sunday’s dramatic 2-1 w
Pep Guardiola is convinced Manchester City will be back competing for the biggest prizes next season after learning from this year’s underwhelming campaign.After four-successive Premier League
Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou insists he has moved on from his “boyhood” crush on Liverpool as he targets being a party pooper at Anfield on Sunday.Liverpool can clinch the title
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery says he is “choosing both competitions” as the club try to end the season with success in the Premier League and FA Cup.Villa’s pursuit for a return to t
Ruben Amorim has revealed Manchester United full-back Diogo Dalot has suffered a potentially-season ending calf injury.The 26-year-old has made 51 appearances for the Red Devils this season in all co
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe admitted he was “not 100 per cent” but was “delighted” to be back as he made his return to work following his recovery from pneumonia.The club announ
Mark Allen recovered from a nightmare start to the second session of his second-round match against Chris Wakelin by completing the 15th maximum break at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.T
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot admits his side have a big responsibility to fans to win the Premier League at Anfield.Five years ago Jurgen Klopp’s team lifted the trophy in an empty stadium du
Chris Eubank Jr has spoken about the “pain” he feels following his estrangement from his father and the death of his brother ahead of his fight with rival Conor Benn.The comments came ahe
Records tumbled on Thursday as the team of Isaiah Salinda and Kevin Velo took the opening round lead at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans with a score of 14-under 58.The duo eclipsed Rasmus and Nicol
The Tennessee Titans selected University of Miami quarterback Cam Ward with the number one pick in the 2025 NFL draft.Ward finished fourth in the voting for the Heisman Trophy after his lone season a