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Where did it all go wrong for Erik Ten Hag in Manchester?

Red Bull insists Verstappen had floor damage despite post-F1 race confusion

Red Bull has revealed that Max Verstappen’s hopes of challenging Lando Norris for the race win in Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix were derailed by floor damage.

Ferrari's major F1 upgrade package revealed in Fiorano test

Ferrari debuted a significant upgrade package during a filming day at its Fiorano test circuit on Friday and will introduce it in Formula 1's Emilia Romagna GP next week.

Man United vs Tottenham: Women's FA Cup final prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h, odds

Man United vs Tottenham: Women's FA Cup final prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h, odds - Neither side have previously won the competition

Polesitting Ferrari disqualified after WEC Spa qualifying

Ferrari has lost pole position for the third round of the World Endurance Championship at Spa after its #50 499P Le Mans Hypercar was discovered to be underweight after qualifying.

Is Mike Tyson the best heavyweight champion of our time?

Tsunoda: RB could catch F1's top five teams

Yuki Tsunoda believes RB might be able to catch Formula 1's top five teams if it can keep up the progress it has made so far in 2024.

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Erik ten Hag hopes 'common sense' prevails when deciding his Man Utd future

Credit: MUTV Under-fire manager Erik ten Hag is confident "common sense" will prevail as Manchester United's decision-makers consider his future. The injury-hit Red Devils suffered a club-record 13th defeat of a Premier League season on Monday night, with the 4-0 hammering at Crystal Palace the nadir of an increasingly poor season. Eighth-placed United now limp into Sunday's clash against table-topping Arsenal, then have two further league games before attention turns to the FA Cup final.

‘One thing is clear’ – Audi make big decision on Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu – report

Audi are stepping up their route into Formula 1 with their driver search, and a decision has reportedly been made on their current duo.

Fans in Piraeus set off flares and fireworks as they celebrate win

Fans in Piraeus celebrated into the night after Olympiakos cruised into a Europa Conference League final against Fiorentina thanks to a 2-0 home win over Aston Villa on May 9 that gave them a 6-2 victory on aggregate.

Newey’s Red Bull F1 departure imminent

Adrian Newey’s departure from Red Bull is expected to be imminent, with sources suggesting an announcement could come ahead of Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix.

Fuming Herta says team-mate Ericsson raced him “like an ass”

Andretti Global’s erstwhile IndyCar points leader Colton Herta accused his team-mate Marcus Ericsson of racing him “like an ass” at Indianapolis on Saturday.

Mikel Arteta: I would have taken Arsenal's current position at start of season

Mikel Arteta insists he would have accepted Arsenal's position in the Premier League title race heading into the final two weeks of the season had he been offered it at the start of the campaign - even though the destination of the trophy is not in their hands. The Gunners sit top of the table heading into the penultimate weekend of the season and face a trip to out-of-sorts Manchester United on Sunday before hosting Everton on the final day. However, they could win both of those games and still not end a 20-year wait for a league title as Manchester City will usurp them if they win all of the three fixtures they have left to play.

Why Magnussen is racing rest of 2024 season under threat of F1 race ban

Kevin Magnussen is racing for the rest of the Formula 1 season under the threat of a race ban following the latest penalty points being added to his licence.

Verstappen not a fan of F1 superlicence points system blocking Antonelli

World champion Max Verstappen says he does not support the current points system used to grant Formula 1 superlicences.

Mercedes’ F1 recovery “difficult” after taking “some wrong turns” - Lowe

Former Mercedes Formula 1 technical chief Paddy Lowe acknowledges the team is facing a "very difficult" recovery from its struggles after taking "some wrong turns".

How Palou managed the final restart to win the IndyCar Indy GP

Chip Ganassi Racing’s Alex Palou shared the tense moment of handling the restart that aided his path to victory in Saturday’s Indy Grand Prix.

Harry and Meghan champion Invictus Game in Nigeria

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex arrived in Nigeria on Friday to champion the Invictus Games and support mental health for young people affected by conflicts. Nigeria was among the nations that took part in last year's edition of the games.

America's oldest cowboy: Incredible comeback story of bull rider

Clayton Savage, 37, started competing at rodeos two decades ago, rising rapidly through the circuit to reach the National Finals. But then a series of injuries knocked him out of the game.

IndyCar Indy GP: Herta fastest from Canapino, as engine issues spark concerns

Andretti Global’s Colton Herta led a frantic opening session for this weekend’s Indy Grand Prix, which endured multiple red flags and three cars suffered engine woes.

Premier League table 2023-24: Latest standings, fixtures and results

Premier League table 2023-24: Latest standings, fixtures and results - A potentially definitive week in the title race

Oldies but goodies: Seniors to keep an eye on ahead of the 2024 NBA Draft

Bagnaia: Ducati still chasing answers to "dangerous" French MotoGP sprint issue

Francesco Bagnaia says Ducati’s MotoGP squad is still seeking answers for the “dangerous” issue that forced him to retire from the French Grand Prix sprint.

WRC Portugal: Ogier responds to Tanak challenge to lead into final day

Sebastien Ogier responded to a challenge from Ott Tanak on Saturday afternoon to lead Rally Portugal into the final day of the fifth round of the World Rally Championship.

How Mercedes is going "all in" as first F1 upgrade steps appears in Miami

Mercedes brought a new floor and edge wing arrangement to Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix, as it embarks on an upgrade push to extract more performance from its W15.

US House Judiciary Committee chairman opens probe into F1’s Andretti rejection

The chairman of the United States' House Judiciary Committee has opened a probe into Liberty Media’s denial of Andretti’s entry into Formula 1 in an escalation of political interest.

Ex-Mercedes chief lifts lid on W15 issues as Verstappen shares unpopular opinion – F1 news round-up

Who said there's no F1 news when racing isn't on? We have all of Saturday's key headlines wrapped up for you right here.

Paul Skenes experiences the Pirates' incompetence in just one game

Saturday started off as a great day of excitement and optimism for the Pittsburgh Pirates as Paul Skenes, one of the best pitching prospects of the past 15 years, was set to make his major league debut.

What Happened at the First A2RL Event?

Saturday, April 27, saw the first ever Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League, or A2RL, even take to the circuit at Yas Marina. Here’s what went down.

'A privilege to be here': Kompany on Burnley's impact on young players

'A privilege to be here': Vincent Kompany on Burnley's impact on young players. Burnley manager Vincent Kompany speaks ahead of Saturday's Premier League match away to Tottenham.

Mauricio Pochettino speaks on leaving Chelsea

Mauricio Pochettino admitted "it would not be the end of the world" if he left Chelsea this summer. The Blues manager believes it is not just up to Chelsea's owners to make a decision on his future, and that he will also have a say on where he will be next season.

Martin’s 2024 MotoGP form giving him “some power” in contract talks

Pramac’s Jorge Martin says his current MotoGP form will give him “some power” in contract talks for 2025 after extending his championship lead in the French Grand Prix sprint.

Vergne slams Berlin's "horrible" style of Formula E racing that "every driver hates"

Jean-Eric Vergne has branded the latest style of Formula E racing that took place in the Berlin E-Prix as “horrible”, claiming “every driver hates it”.

Real Madrid faces problem in Champions League final

Real Madrid qualified for the Champions League final at Wembley on 1 June last Tuesday. The Spanish club does face a problem for its home fans. Real Madrid can win the most important cup in European football for the 15th time, but it will have to get past Borussia Dortmund. For supporters who cannot make the journey to the venue of the final, Real set up large screens at its own Santiago Bernabéu in previous finals where they could watch the...

The IDF announces the names of four soldiers who died in combat in Gaza

The IDF released the names of four soldiers who died in combat in northern Gaza, the IDF reported on Friday. The names of the soldiers are Itay Levni, Yosef Dasa, Armias Mekuria, and Daniel Levi. All four were 19 years old and were fighters in Battalion 931 of the Nahal Brigade. In addition to the four soldiers who died, an officer and another sold...

Dan Quinn Getting Criticized For 'Tone-Deaf' Commanders Shirt

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn debuted a new team shirt on Saturday. It has the "W" logo along with "Commanders" written underneath it but it also has a throwback to the old logo when the team was the "Redskins." It led to him getting ripped by fans on social media. "You ...

The big question F1 Academy faces as pecking order begins to form

OPINION: With the F1 Academy now two events into its second season, a pecking order is beginning to appear and this means one of the biggest questions will begin to be asked for title contenders – what next?

Vasseur: F1 Miami shows Red Bull is 'no longer in its comfort zone'

Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur says McLaren's Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix win is the latest sign that Red Bull is "not anymore in the comfort zone" of 2023.

Sauber: Bottas F1 race engineer switch down to Audi "anticipating" changes

Sauber's decision to change Valtteri Bottas' race engineer for Formula 1's Miami round was part of Audi's plan to "anticipate" changes for its 2026 entry, according to Alessandro Alunni Bravi.

McLaren: Norris' 'haunting' Russia 2021 F1 defeat can be "put behind us now"

Lando Norris' race engineer Will Joseph has insisted victory at the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix means the 'haunting' failure in Russia in 2021 can be "put behind us now".

IMSA Laguna Seca: Bourdais pips Derani for pole in Cadillac 1-2

Cadillac’s Sebastien Bourdais set GTP pole position for the fourth round of the IMSA SportsCar Championship at Laguna Seca, as Corvette bossed the GTD Pro class.

RB: Ricciardo performance in F1 Miami sprint "had been coming"

RB team boss Laurent Mekies says Daniel Ricciardo's fourth place in Formula 1's sprint in Miami "had been coming" as the Australian had been making steady progress under the radar.

A Braves-Cardinals trade to fill the hole in Atlanta’s rotation

Proposing a Braves-Cardinals trade that would send St. Louis' ace, Sonny Gray, to Atlanta to fill the Spencer Strider-shaped hole in the rotation and set up the Cards for a better future.

Quartararo at a loss to explain Le Mans MotoGP Friday heroics

Fabio Quartararo says he doesn't know how he produced a lap in French Grand Prix practice on his Yamaha MotoGP bike to secure a place Q2.

Steelers first-round pick has already 'apologized' to new locker mate

The new Steeler is looking to learn as much as he can as fast as he can.

Guti Haz: A look at the legendary Real Madrid midfielder

F1 drivers with the most grand prix starts before victory

Which Formula 1 drivers took the longest time to claim their maiden grand prix victory?

Ferrucci "returning the favour" to Grosjean in run-in during Indy GP warm-up

Santino Ferrucci and Romain Grosjean had a close call in the IndyCar warm-up session for the Indy Grand Prix, which resulted in some stern words from the former after an on-track middle finger gesture.

NBA mock draft 2.0: Would San Antonio import even more talent from France?