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Manchester United ready to sell four attackers to fund £92.5m double deal

Manchester United are ready to sell four attacking players to fund a £92.5m double deal for Matheus Cunha and Liam Delap. Ruben Amorim is desperate to bolster his squad at Old Trafford following a demoralising start to his time in charge of the Premier League club. United are just 14th in the English top-flight – the same position they were in when...

Man City's Premier League rivals 'make enquiry' over signing Kevin De Bruyne after star hinted he could stay in England when he leaves this summer

One of Manchester City's Premier League rivals have held initial talks over signing midfield general De Bruyne - who will leave the current champions in the summer - according to a report.

Ange insists he doesn't need to speak to 'angry' fans despite loss

Ange Postecoglou insists he doesn't need to speak to 'angry' Tottenham Hotspur fans despite falling to a 2-1 loss to former Spurs boss Nuno Espirito Santo's Nottingham Forest

Leeds and Burnley promoted to Premier League - and SEVEN teams can still make play-offs

Leeds United and Burnley secured promotion to the Premier League on a dramatic day of Championship action on Easter Monday. Leeds thrashed Stoke City 6-0 earlier in the day – Joel Piroe scoring four of the goals – to move one step closer to automatic promotion. The emphatic victory ensured Leeds’ status as a Premier League club would be confirmed p...

Judd Trump wins in style despite being no fan of Crucible conditions

A strong start for the world number one.

Magicians: Ranking the 25 best dribblers in football history

The 50 Greatest Rugby Players of All Time – Ranked from Lowest to Highest

Rugby has never been more global, more competitive, or more physically demanding than it is today. With stars rising from every corner of the world and national teams reaching new heights, the game has entered a golden era where greatness is constantly being redefined. In this article, we take a look at the 50 greatest rugby players of all time — through a modern lens. That means the list favors players who have shaped the sport over the past two decades, without ignoring the legends whose impact remains timeless. From powerhouse forwards to dazzling backs, this is our take on the best to ever do it.

'It's another game we've lost where we shouldn't lose': Postecoglou post-Forest defeat

Spurs found themselves 2-0 down in the early stages of the match.

Leeds United could SACK Daniel Farke - who won them promotion to the Premier League just two days ago - as US-based owners look at candidates to take his job

EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: Mail Sport understands that Elland Road bosses harbour reservations that the former Norwich City boss is the man to ensure top-flight survival.

Kevin De Bruyne ‘a bit surprised’ not to be offered new Man City deal

Kevin De Bruyne ‘a bit surprised’ not to be offered new Man City deal - The 33-year-old feels he can still perform at the highest level.

Arsenal 2-2 Crystal Palace: Jean-Philippe Mateta's brilliant lob secures share of spoils for Eagles to put Liverpool just one point away from Premier League title

IAN LADYMAN AT EMIRATES STADIUM: For all the excitement about their progress to the last four of the Champions League, the collapse of Arsenal's domestic form has been stark.

Matheus Cunha responds as Man Utd prepare to activate £62.5m release clause

Matheus Cunha is keen to work with Ruben Amorim as Manchester United prepare to activate the £62.5 million release clause in his contract with Wolves. The Brazil international has been Wolves’ standout player this season, scoring 14 goals in the Premier League so far. Amorim, meanwhile, is desperate to improve United’s attacking options in the summ...

Christchurch woman dressed as chicken runs 10 marathons in 10 days for charity

Hadani Woodruff has raised $7000 for a mental health and addiction recovery charity.

Rory McIlroy's history-making Masters victory sees ticket sales spike for events featuring Grand Slam winner

EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: McIlroy became just the sixth golfer to win the Grand Slam after a dramatic play-off victory over England's Justin Rose earlier this month.

Roman Abramovich set to break silence on £2.5 billion sale of Chelsea

An extremely rare interview with the Russian.

F1 rules out return to V10, looks at fixes for new engine rules

The F1 Commission has decided to move forward with the currently planned power unit regulations, but is examining ways to improve them

Super Rugby Pacific team namings: Shock early return for Wallace Sititi

Last year's breakout star is back ahead of schedule for the Chiefs.

Arteta praises Arsenal's performance against Ipswich as 'one of the best' this season

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says that Arsenal's opening 35 minutes against Ipswich was 'one of the best' this season, comparing it to their second half against Real Madrid in the Champions League.

Virgil van Dijk insists Liverpool squad are in the dark over Trent Alexander-Arnold's future as he sticks up for his team-mate amid fan criticism

AADAM PATEL: Virgil van Dijk says it is beyond his 'wildest dreams' that Liverpool are 13 points clear and that even he has no idea whether Alexander-Arnold will be at the club next season.

Arsenal believe signing £51m Liverpool target 'is a done deal' for summer transfer window

Arsenal believe the signing of Martin Zubimendi is already a done deal ahead of the summer transfer window, according to reports. Mikel Arteta’s side have indicated that they are ready to activate €60 million (£51m) release clause in Zubimendi’s contract with Real Sociedad. However, Arsenal’s concerns were raised in March after Spanish sources clai...

Warriors halfback hero Luke Metcalf catches eye of NBA superstar Damian Lillard

Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf landed a 50-metre penalty goal for an incredible 20-18 golden-point win over Brisbane - and also the attention of NBA megastar Damian Lillard.

Shaun Murphy rates his World Snooker Championship chances after 'intimidating' opening win

'He bullies the balls. It's intimidating to play against.'

The 20 Greatest Strikers in Football History – Ranked

Pele is often regarded as the greatest footballer of all time, and his place at the top of this list is a testament to his remarkable career. Ranking the greatest strikers in football history is no easy task, as it involves considering a wide array of factors, from individual accomplishments and career goals to the number of trophies won. In this article, we take a deep dive into the lives and careers of the best to ever play through the middle, ranking the top 20 strikers based on their achievements, skill, and impact on the game. From legendary goal-scorers like Pele and Ronaldo to modern-day icons like Robert Lewandowski, these players have shaped the history of football with their incredible talents and contributions.

Champions League lining up THREE format changes for next season after complaint from Arsenal

The first season of the newly-expanded competition is reaching its conclusion with Arsenal, PSG, Barcelona and Inter Milan all in the hunt to be crowned champions of Europe.

Man Utd drop Rasmus Hojlund asking price ahead of summer transfer window

Two clubs have been linked with a move.

In Memoriam: Athletes Who Died in 2025

Vinicius Jnr 'makes decision on Real Madrid future amid £830m five-year deal on offer from Saudi Arabia'

Vinicius has developed into one of the best players in the world during his time at the Bernabeu and he has won 14 trophies with the Spanish giants, including two Champions League titles.

Chelsea offered advantage over Premier League rivals in race for £50m Bournemouth star

Chelsea offered advantage over Premier League rivals in race for £50m Bournemouth star - Liverpool, Arsenal and Newcastle also want the 19-year-old centre-back, who is seriously considering Chelsea’s interest

Man United star Rasmus Hojlund branded a 'damaged player' by Premier League legend who pinpoints where it has all 'gone wrong' £73m star after another blank in 1-0 defeat by Wolves

Alan Shearer believes Rasmus Hojlund is a 'damaged player' after the striker struggled again in Manchester United's 1-0 loss at home to Wolves on Sunday.

'This is fantastic!': Leeds Fans overjoyed after promotion

With 89 goals in 44 Championship games, they are the entertainers and now join Marcelo Bielsa's side of 2019-20 as just the second Leeds team to secure promotion to the Premier League.

Andre Agassi set for professional debut in different sport

The tennis legend is back!

The highest-paid managers in the Premier League

'I want to finish...' - Tottenham Hotspur's defender Cristian Romero opens up about the uncertainty of his tenure at the club

Premier League club, Tottenham Hotspur's and Argentine national team's centre back Cristian Romero opened up about his future in a recent interview. The 26-year-old defender has been linked with a Laliga club recently. Cristian Romero revealed his intention of deciding upon his future following the conclusion of the season. He is determined to finish the season on a high with Tottenham Hotspur. Cristian Romero to take a call after the end of the...

Nick Faldo names top five golfers in history after Rory McIlroy wins the Masters

Ryder Cup legend Nick Faldo has named the top five golfers in history after Rory McIlroy’s sensational Masters victory. McIlroy beat Ryder Cup teammate Justin Rose in a play-off to win his first Masters title and finally complete the career Grand Slam. The 35-year-old missed a par putt to win the Augusta tournament in regulation but recovered to bi...

Ali Carter makes Ronnie O’Sullivan prediction after World Snooker Championship clash

Ali Carter feels there is ‘no question’ that Ronnie O’Sullivan will win the World Snooker Championship if he continues the form he showed in the second session of their first round match. The first session of the match was a bit of a struggle for both men and finished 5-4 in O’Sullivan’s favour, but the Rocket was vastly improved in Wednesday after...

Manager Daniel Farke applauds Leeds' team 6-0 win against Stoke

Daniel Farke 's side were on the brink of returning to the top flight following their match at Elland Road on the same day, with the league leaders thrashing Stoke 6-0 just hours before Burnley's test at Turf Moor.

Owen Hargreaves tips Arsenal to sign £70m star to replace Thomas Partey

Owen Hargreaves has tipped Arsenal to sign a Premier League midfielder to replace Thomas Partey this summer. Partey, 31, is coming to the end of his current contract at the Emirates Stadium and has been linked with summer moves to Atletico Madrid and Barcelona. The Ghana midfielder has been at Arsenal since 2020 and the club decided to offload him ...

Xander Schauffele reveals why Rory McIlroy's epic Masters victory is 'scary' for the PGA Tour - as Northern Irishman returns to action this week

With Rory McIlroy currently playing some of the best golf of his career, other PGA Tour players are watching the Career Grand Slam champion in awe.

Luis Enrique reveals how PSG plan to deal with major Arsenal threat

The French champions head to north London in just over a weeks' time.

Nottingham Forest, Newcastle, Man City, Chelsea and Aston Villa: Who has the best run-in?

Nottingham Forest, Newcastle, Man City, Chelsea and Aston Villa: Who has the best run-in? - Five teams are fighting for three places as they enter the final five matches of the Premier League season

Top football players who played for the wrong team

Trent Alexander-Arnold gesture revealed to reflect Liverpool legacy

Trent Alexander-Arnold gesture revealed to reflect Liverpool legacy - Virgil van Dijk encouraged Alexander-Arnold to take the acclaim of the travelling Liverpool fans after his winner at Leicester

Tigers outcast Lachlan Galvin returns to footy in front of 500 fans for Western Suburbs

Wests Tigers outcast Lachlan Galvin has taken to the field on Sunday for Western Suburbs Magpies in the NSW Cup after being dumped by his team earlier in the week.

[Watch] IPL 2025: Ishan Kishan's controversial dismissal in SRH vs MI match sparks debate

MI won the toss and elected to field first

Marcus Rashford's preferred transfer destination named as Aston Villa ponder £40m move for Man United loanee

The England international's stint at Villa Park will come to an end at the end of the season, and to date he has four goals and six assists in 17 matches across all competitions.

Did Williams make the right choice signing Carlos Sainz?

NZ Cricket takes stakes in new Major League Cricket franchise

New Zealand Cricket is taking a stake in Major League Cricket in the United States, partnering with a US company to establish a new team in the competition from 2027.

Bayer Leverkusen CEO reveals the German club have a gentleman's agreement to let Xabi Alonso leave on one condition amid Real Madrid links

Bayer Leverkusen CEO Fernando Carro has revealed that the German club would allow Xabi Alonso to leave on one condition. Alonso has received much praise for his work at Leverkusen.

Leeds WAGs join their £110m Premier League promotion party as partners offer a peek inside champagne-soaked dressing room celebrations

There will be many a sore head in Leeds on Tuesday morning following the club's promotion back to the Premier League.

Arsenal held to disappointing Crystal Palace draw but Liverpool title celebrations still on ice

Arsenal held to disappointing Crystal Palace draw but Liverpool title celebrations still on ice - Arsenal 2-2 Crystal Palace: Jean-Philippe Mateta’s sublime finish snatched a point for Palace but Liverpool must still wait a few more days to seal the title