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The best Premier League managers of all time


From the next Messi to a fading star: Ansu Fati's descent into the depths of football


Teams expect Sainz's F1 China qualifying incident to be cleared up

Ferrari and Aston Martin are expecting the FIA to tidy up its Formula 1 sporting regulations for 2025 following a protest in Chinese Grand Prix qualifying.


We are building something - Erik ten Hag pleads for patience from Man Utd fans

Under-fire Erik ten Hag pleaded for fans to stay patient after misfiring Manchester United blew a late lead against relegation-threatened Burnley at an unhappy Old Trafford. Things have gone off the boil since United won the Carabao Cup, reached the FA Cup final and finished third in the Premier League during a promising first season under the Dutchman. United are scrapping for Europa League qualification having already blown their Champions League hopes, with May's FA Cup final against Manchester City offering a chance to end a poor campaign on a high.


The British royals playing sports

It's always entertaining to watch famous people playing sports, but things can get really exciting when there are royals involved. It's true that some have famously played sports (such as polo), while others even became Olympic athletes. But the vast majority of royals just play for fun, or when they have to. In this gallery, you'll find many occasions where royals were caught playing sports. Some seem pretty good at them, while others not so much! Click through and see for yourself.


Ange Postecoglou looks to 'embrace the challenge' as season draws to a close

Ange Postecoglou urged Tottenham to double down on their attacking philosophy despite facing an Arsenal team with the best defensive record in the league this season. He said: "It's just about making sure you embrace the challenge and try to tackle it in the way that got us into this position in the first place. "From our perspective we've had some inconsistencies and challenges this year, but when we've played well we've played a certain way and gone about things in a certain way. "There's no point now when you get to the most important part of the year to shy away from that or change your approach."


How Much Prize Money Will The LIV Golf Adelaide 2024 Winners Take Home?

Following a three-week gap, the action in the LIV Golf Tour 2024 resumes in South Australia. The Saudi-backed tournament offers lucrative payouts to both individual golfers and teams. Therefore, interest in LIV Golf Adelaide 2024’s prize money pool is quite high. Before delving deep into it, however, let us take a look at the significance of the LIV Golf Tour. The Adelaide-based competition is LIV Golf’s sixth event this year and the second one...


Police give update into former NHL player's death


Vinales: Jerez MotoGP sprint should have been red-flagged amid crash chaos

Aprilia's Maverick Vinales says MotoGP race direction should have stopped the Spanish Grand Prix sprint to inspect the track after a spate of crashes late on.


Forever young: The best sports for people over 70 years old


Huff explains BTCC qualifying exclusion at Donington

Former World Touring Car champion Rob Huff has no complaints about being barred for taking part in qualifying for his British Touring Car Championship return at Donington Park.


Bagnaia used Jerez MotoGP practice “as a test” for “big” change

Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia says his strategy for MotoGP’s Spanish Grand Prix practice was to treat it “as a test” as he teased that his team made a “big” bike change.


McLaughlin knew rules but has ‘no recollection’ of pressing overtake button

Team Penske’s Scott McLaughlin says he “genuinely, genuinely” doesn’t remember pressing the overtake button that got him disqualified from the IndyCar season opener at St. Petersburg.


Alisha Lehmann in for shock move? Three clubs interested in Aston Villa's female star


The greatest first round playoff upsets in NBA history


MotoGP Spanish GP: Marc Marquez grabs first Ducati pole in damp qualifying

Gresini’s Marc Marquez has taken a first Ducati MotoGP pole after topping a damp Spanish Grand Prix qualifying from VR46’s Marco Bezzecchi.


Jurgen Klopp praises his potential successor Arne Slot

Outgoing Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp praises his potential successor Arne Slot, and describes the Reds managerial position as the 'best job in the world'


Marquez says Ducati MotoGP bike adaptation “is finished”

Marc Marquez says that his adaptation to the Ducati MotoGP bike has now “finished” and he can now “work on the small details”.


The career and heartbreaking death of Olympic silver medallist Ivo Van Damme


Honda surprised by "unbelievable" Red Bull 2024 F1 car changes

Honda says it was "very surprised" by the "unbelievable" extent of Red Bull's design changes for the 2024 Formula 1 season.


Penske's IndyCar explanation 'doesn't stack up', accuses McLaren's Brown

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says he’s “disappointed in the various excuses” from Penske over the St. Petersburg IndyCar push-to-pass scandal.


Mir rages at "irregular" MotoGP stewards after Marquez sprint clash

Joan Mir raged at MotoGP's stewards for being "irregular" in applying penalties after he felt Marc Marquez's punishment for their clash in the Spanish Grand Prix sprint was weak.


Notable People who died in 2024


MotoGP Spanish GP: Full Moto2 and Moto3 race results

Fermin Aldeguer took a first win of the season in the Moto2 class as Collin Veijer held on for Moto3 honours at the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix.


Haas disputes Magnussen's Chinese GP F1 penalty was "justifiable"

Haas Formula 1 team principal Ayao Komatsu believes the penalty imposed on Kevin Magnussen in the Chinese Grand Prix was not "justifiable".


Da Costa: FIA must "find another way" other than disqualifying cars post-race

Formula E driver Antonio Felix da Costa believes that the FIA must “find another way” other than disqualification for cars that fail post-race checks “for the good of the sport”.


The 31 best wingers in football history

Tricky and pacy players creating from the flanks have always excited fans. Here, a look at the greatest ever...


F1 teams downplay risks of ‘sprint cars’ with new parc ferme rules

Formula 1 teams have downplayed the risk that special ‘sprint-only’ car set-ups can be deployed on double-race weekends, based on what they encountered in 2024’s Chinese Grand Prix.


Where Hulkenberg’s wrong-righting Audi F1 move leaves the driver market

OPINION: Formula 1’s 2025 driver market has twisted again with the news that Nico Hulkenberg will swap Haas for Audi next year. That has implications for both established drivers and a pair looking to break through from Formula 2, but also rights a wrong for Hulkenberg. Here’s how


IndyCar leadership addresses Penske DQs, clarifies timeline

The leadership of the IndyCar Series addressed the media on Friday afternoon to discuss the disciplinary actions put down on Team Penske and changes moving forward.


Keith Gillespie's tragic journey from Premier League star to bankrupt gambler


Norris: F1 might never have a driver with Alonso's longevity again

Lando Norris reckons Formula 1 might never have another driver race as long and as successfully as Fernando Alonso, or if there is a repeat “it's going be extremely rare”.


What happened to Dutch footballing legend Frank Rijkaard?


Arsenal vs Man United: the greatest Premier League rivalry?


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


Perez: F1 safety car meant it was "game over" for second place in China

Sergio Perez claims it was "game over" for second place in Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix after falling behind Charles Leclerc under the safety car.


IndyCar Barber: McLaughlin takes pole in Penske 1-2

Team Penske’s Scott McLaughlin took pole position for the third round of the IndyCar Series at Barber Motorsports Park on Saturday, beating team-mate Will Power and Christian Lundgaard.


Bagnaia critical of “no plan” MotoGP sprint races

Ducati's Francesco Bagnaia says some MotoGP sprint races see "no plan" overtakes and felt this played a part in his early exit from Saturday's Spanish Grand Prix contest.


Quartararo hit with penalty in Jerez MotoGP sprint; Pedrosa inherits podium

Fabio Quartararo has lost his third-place finish in the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix due to a tyre pressure penalty, promoting Dani Pedrosa to first rostrum since 2017.


Can the Oklahoma City Thunder actually win the 2024 NBA title?


Why everyone is talking about Mexican referee Katia Itzel García


IndyCar Barber: Under-fire Newgarden leads opening practice

Josef Newgarden blocked out the outside noise around his recent St. Petersburg disqualification to lead opening practice session at Barber Motorsports Park on Friday afternoon.


Newgarden “didn’t rehearse” emotional IndyCar press conference

Under-fire IndyCar star Josef Newgarden says he didn’t rehearse his emotional performance in front of the press, despite it keeping him awake at night.


Emma Hayes blames Chelsea's loss on 'shocking official decision'

Chelsea's hopes of winning a first Women's Champions League title were ended as Barcelona overturned a first-leg deficit to win 2-0 at Stamford Bridge and progress to the final.


This former NBA Slam Dunk champion may not live much longer


Former United and City player Carlos Tevez "rushed to hospital"


Now ex-baseball pro reveals he's also trapped in Turks and Caicos

A father stranded in Turks and Caicos after he accidentally carried ammo in his luggage during a family vacation faces up to 12 years in prison for the 'honest mistake'.


We spoke about it in the dressing room, says Klopp as he downplays Salah row

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp spoke to the media following a touchline bust-up with Mohamed Salah, saying to journalists after the match: "We spoke about it in the dressing room and that is done for me." Salah had been waiting to come on before Antonio's goal and was involved in an animated conversation with Klopp. It ended with fellow substitute Darwin Nunez being forced to push team-mate Salah away before they entered the fray, but they could not find a late winner in the capital.


Xabi Alonso and Real Madrid: the hidden details behind a possible agreement


RB brands Ricciardo/Tsunoda Chinese GP crashes “unnecessary”

The separate incidents that took RB duo Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda out of the Chinese Grand Prix have been labelled as “unnecessary” by their Formula 1 boss.