Football

Rio Ferdinand's response to Bukayo Saka absence said it all before Arsenal title decider

Bukayo Saka was the headline name missing from Arsenal’s side in their season finale against Everton at the Emirates after picking up a muscle injury with Rio Ferdinand offering a bold assessment of his injury

Man City aim clear dig at Liverpool after winning another Premier League title

Manchester City were confirmed as Premier League champions for the fourth season in succession on the final day and could not resist firing a jibe at former title rivals Liverpool

Arsenal's hopeful title party spoiled early but Gunners given cause for optimism

ARSENAL 1-1 EVERTON: The Gunners fall agonisingly short of becoming Premier League champions as rivals Manchester City claim another title on final day of the season

Black Ferns: Loss to Canada highlights key area of improvement, says coach Allan Bunting

'Our ladies' intent was good, but [we] probably didn't adjust to the ref,' the coach said.

Tyson Fury believes he won fight after split decision loss to Oleksandr Usyk

Tyson Fury claimed his split decision defeat to Oleksandr Usyk was a result of the judges siding with the new undisputed world heavyweight champion because of the war in his native Ukraine. Usyk was taken to hospital for a scan on an injury that his promoter Alex Krassyuk refused to disclose after inflicting the first loss of Fury's career in an enthralling clash that surpassed expectations. An explosive ninth round in which Fury was given a 10 count after reeling from a series of left hands before then being saved by the bell swung the contest in the new WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO champion's favour.

Man Utd news: Casemiro gives angry response to demand as Erik ten Hag offers excuse

Manchester United slumped to their worst-ever Premier League finish despite their final day win against Brighton and things do not all appear to be well behind the scenes at Old Trafford

Arsenal fans fell for that old chestnut – a goal that never was

For a few glorious moments, at around 4.45pm on Sunday afternoon, the dream was alive in north London. Or, to be more accurate, the supporters and players of Arsenal believed the dream was alive. At the speed of sound, the most thrilling of rumours had spread: 2-2 at City. Within the stands, Arsenal fans screamed towards the skies and held up two f...

Arsenal star Kai Havertz left furious at 'unfair' Man City title win

'Sometimes it's not fair in football.'

Jurgen Klopp bids emotional farewell to Liverpool with last-day win over Wolves

Jurgen Klopp bids emotional farewell to Liverpool with last-day win over Wolves - The German is leaving Anfield after eight and a half successful years as manager.

Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul: 57-year-old boxing legend has request for fight granted

'Iron Mike' will be 58-years-old when he fights YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul this summer and he requested for the rounds of their fight to be two minutes long

Is this the Premier League Team of the Season?

NRL: Warriors shock defending champions Penrith at 'Magic Round' - As it happened

An injury-plagued Auckland outfit have snapped their four-game losing streak.

Pep Guardiola's final message to Jurgen Klopp after Liverpool boss brought up Man City charges

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola had some kind words for Jurgen Klopp after the Liverpool boss completed his final match in charge of the side at Anfield on Sunday

How much did Xander Schauffele win at PGA Championship? Inside the prize money, earnings for 2024

The Sporting News breaks down how much prize money Xander Schauffele won at the PGA Championship.

Indy 500 qualifying: Siegel bumped from field, then wrecks

Nolan Siegel will not start next weekend’s 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 after being bumped from the field and then crashed out of last-chance qualifying on his final attempt.

Rugby: Tokoroa-born Sean Maitland calls time on long career

The former Hamilton Boys' student retires after an illustrious rugby career.

Oliver Glasner admits Eagles landing on lofty perch comes as some surprise

Oliver Glasner admits Eagles landing on lofty perch comes as some surprise - Jean-Philippe Mateta hit a hat-trick in Crystal Palace’s 5-0 thrashing of Aston Villa.

'Lit up people's hearts': Tributes flow after death of legendary All Blacks halfback Going

'Super Sid' played 29 tests for New Zealand between 1967-77.

The two offers Jose Mourinho has on the table as he considers next step

Can Mourinho be tempted to a new country?

Sir Tony O’Reilly dies aged 88: former NZ Herald owner, Ireland rugby star and businessman

O'Reilly once directly and indirectly owned the NZ Herald.

The F1 driver market dominoes about to fall

Formula 1’s driver market dominoes are on the verge of falling down, with decisions set to be taken imminently that could finalise some key seats.

Arne Slot walks into transfer headache as Liverpool star's £60m release clause comes to light

Arne Slot will officially take over from Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool in the coming days but one of the stars he is inheriting is already being linked with a transfer to Real Madrid

Football: Oskar Zawada headed for new club as Phoenix confirm he has played his last game

Wellington Phoenix striker Oskar Zawada is leaving the club because he does not fit with coach Giancarlo Italiano's plans for the future.

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

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.

Alonso hit with F1 Imola GP pitlane start after Aston Martin changes

Fernando Alonso will start Formula 1's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix from Imola's pitlane after Aston Martin made changes to his car.

Warriors magic: Tuaupiki stars in upset win over NRL champion Panthers to snap slump

The makeshift line-up was missing many of its senior players, but their replacements stepped up.

Northland mourns the loss of rugby legend ‘Super Sid’ Going

One of New Zealand's greatest ever rugby players, Sid Going, has died aged 80.

Usyk crowned undisputed heavyweight world champion with win over Fury

The Ukrainian is the first lineal champion since Lennox Lewis in 1999.

Rory McIlroy failing at majors because of two big issues, says his former Ryder Cup captain

It's been nearly a decade since Rory McIlroy last won a major and his former Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley has pinpointed where it's going wrong for the Northern Irishman

'So tough and so resilient': Coach Webster lauds potentially season-defining upset over Panthers

The shock victory over the three-time defending champs may well be a turning point for their stuttering 2024 campaign.

Chelsea’s Moises Caicedo scores stunning goal from halfway line on Premier League’s final day

Chelsea’s Moises Caicedo scores stunning goal from halfway line on Premier League’s final day - Caicedo gave Chelsea the lead in style

Arteta pens new Arsenal deal, Silva's tears, and Klopp's best transfers: FootballTransfers recap

And that's all she wrote. The Premier League 2023/24 season is over, concluding the champions as Manchester City. The Citizens clinched the title for the fourth straight season - but as well as the headline of the day, other stories have transpired throughout May 19. Here we take a look at some of the most notable football news of day. EXCLUSIVE: A...

Mauricio Pochettino explains why he skipped Chelsea's lap of appreciation

The Argentine headed down the tunnel without addressing fans.

Jamie Carragher makes Liverpool transfer prediction during Jürgen Klopp's last game

Liverpool is entering a new era as Jürgen Klopp departs the club. Jamie Carragher has predicted some of the first transfer business we could see in summer.

NZ's Scott McLaughlin posts fastest ever Indy 500 pole

Scott McLaughlin held an average speed of nearly 377km/h to set a record in the race's 108-year history.

After three decades, Aleh realises Cup dream

Olympic gold medallist Jo Aleh has always been ahead of the wave in women's sailing, but now she's finally riding the crest, with Team NZ. The post After three decades, Aleh realises Cup dream appeared first on Newsroom.

Jadon Sancho could be forced to take huge pay cut as Man Utd set price for Dortmund target

Jadon Sancho has reignited his career at Borussia Dortmund with a permanent move on the horizon but Manchester United will demand a hefty fee with the player also needing to take a major paycut

ANOTHER change coming? Referee left ‘fuming’ after ‘awful law’ controversially denies England hooker a try

Luke Cowan-Dickie had a try controversially ruled out during Sale Sharks’ victory over Saracens in the Premiership.

Who's qualified for Champions and Europa League as Man Utd and Chelsea's fate in balance

The final day of the Premier League season saw all but one of the top eight record wins, with all eyes now on who plays in next season's Champions League, Europa League and Conference League

Boxing fans forced to pay £25 to watch Fury v Usyk on pay-per-view

Furious boxing fans have labelled the lack of radio coverage for the Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk fight a 'tradegy' as supporters are forced to cough up £25 to watch the clash on pay-per-view.

Bryson DeChambeau Praised For 'Classy' Move After Losing PGA Championship

Bryson DeChambeau came oh-so-close to forcing a playoff at the PGA Championship on Sunday, but Xander Schauffele's put dropped into the hole to clinch the win. DeChambeau finished his final round at -20, which at the time was tied for the lead. But Schauffele was able to birdie the final hole ...

Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders’ playoff hopes all but gone with reigning champions’ 10th defeat of 2024

The seven-time reigning champions appear certain to miss the playoffs.

New Zealand Warriors v Penrith Panthers result: Andrew Webster’s side record famous NRL win

Facing immense adversity, the Warriors recorded one of their most famous recent wins.

Jurgen Klopp's real reason for leaving Liverpool and what it means for Arne Slot

Jurgen Klopp left Liverpool fans stunned in January when he announced he would be leaving the club at the end of the season, but the German had good reason for his decision

Black Ferns beaten by Canada for first time; Canada claim Pacific Four series title

It was the first time in 18 tests that Canada got the better of the Black Ferns.

Video: Crowd Boos Transgender Winner At Girls Track Event

The crowd at a girls track meet in Oregon booed the winner of an event, as the winner happened to be transgender. Aayden Gallagher, a sophomore at McDaniel High School, is a transgender runner in the girls division. She won the 200 meter dash in the Oregon School Activities Association ...

F1 Imola GP: Verstappen resists late Norris push for fifth win of 2024

Red Bull's Max Verstappen dominated most of Formula 1's 2024 Imola Grand Prix, but had to survive a late Lando Norris onslaught to win, with Charles Leclerc third.

Arsenal miss out on Premier League prize money record with Crystal Palace the biggest final-day earners

Arsenal missed out on the Premier League title on the final day, but should at least almost match Manchester City's prize money payout for the campaign.

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