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Man Utd legend Rio Ferdinand sends furious message to Premier League over Man City's 115 charges

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has urged the Premier League to resolve the 115 charges Manchester City were slapped with last February

2024-05-20T19:07:11Z

Oleksandr Usyk ‘not that special’ as Tyson Fury is told his lifestyle cost him victory

Tyson Fury suffered the first defeat of his professional career at the hands of Oleksandr Usyk and has been told to make changes by a former opponent of the new undisputed king

2024-05-20T16:32:18Z

Xander Schauffele makes his LIV Golf stance clear with blunt message for Greg Norman

Xander Schauffele has reached a new level of stardom after winning his first major at the PGA Championship on Sunday, and the American's father has sent a blunt message to LIV Golf

2024-05-20T14:51:28Z

Arne Slot's first words as Liverpool announce new boss after paying £9.4million to seal deal

Arne Slot has been confirmed as Jurgen Klopp's successor at Liverpool and is set to start work at Anfield in June after ending his time with Feyenoord, subject to his work permit

2024-05-20T19:07:12Z

Anderson's England retirement provides template NZ Cricket can learn from

The end of the Blackcaps 'Golden Generation' will require similar conversations, insists Alex Chapman.

2024-05-21T02:24:32Z

Kiwi McLaughlin earns pole at iconic Indy 500 with recordbreaking qualifying pace

Scott McLaughlin has set the fastest lap time in qualifying history for the famous race.

2024-05-20T07:06:08Z

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.

2024-05-19T17:17:57Z

Jurgen Klopp tipped to snub Germany, Bayern for perfect next job after Liverpool exit

Gary Lineker has given his verdict on where Jurgen Klopp might go after Liverpool, and it is a move that would frustrate both Germany and Bayern Munich

2024-05-21T06:44:01Z

Scottie Scheffler PGA Championship arrest saga continues; arraignment rescheduled

Scottie Scheffler will have to appear in court at a later date following his arrest at the PGA Championship.

2024-05-20T21:29:49Z

Liverpool finally announce Arne Slot will replace Jurgen Klopp as head coach

Liverpool finally announce Arne Slot will replace Jurgen Klopp as head coach - Klopp chanted Slot’s name during his Liverpool farewell, with the Dutchman signing a three-year contract at Anfield

2024-05-20T16:09:53Z

NASCAR drivers throw punches live on air after all-star race

NASCAR drivers throw punches live on air after all-star race - Ricky Stenhouse Jr swiped at rival Kyle Busch following a crash during the second lap

2024-05-20T14:08:14Z

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.

2024-05-19T02:15:01Z

Mohamed Salah sends out strong message on his future to Liverpool fans amid Saudi Pro League transfer talk

Mohamed Salah has sent out an encouraging message to Liverpool fans regarding his future, as Saudi Pro League transfer talk continues to rage.

2024-05-21T07:03:06Z

2024-05-19T05:57:55Z

Liverpool season player ratings including breakthrough star and surprise package

Jurgen Klopp has bid farewell to Anfield after a glorious nine years at the helm, but leaves behind a talented squad brimming with youth and ability for Arne Slot to inherit

2024-05-21T06:54:25Z

The poisonous problem that could spark the Premier League’s downfall

The poisonous problem that could spark the Premier League’s downfall - 2023/24 REVIEW: The Premier League endured a farcical situation with multiple clubs suffering points deductions, writes Miguel Delaney, and change is needed to avoid European rivals bridging the gap to ‘the best league in the world’

2024-05-19T18:06:14Z

England star set for first snub in 10 years as Southgate prepares to name 30-man squad

The Three Lions' provisional squad will be announced on Tuesday.

2024-05-20T22:49:52Z

Erik ten Hag considering two formations for FA Cup final as Man Utd star forces rethink

The United boss changed his system over the last week.

2024-05-20T10:37:02Z

Mohamed Salah's six-word reply to Jurgen Klopp during phone call sums up Liverpool boss

Mo Salah and Jurgen Klopp have been key to a stunning period of success for Liverpool over the past eight years and it did not take long for the pair to be on the same wavelength

2024-05-20T07:35:16Z

David Beckham makes MLS Jurgen Klopp admission: ‘My mates are going to kill me’

David Beckham makes MLS Jurgen Klopp admission: ‘My mates are going to kill me’ -

2024-05-20T15:27:34Z

Man Utd star Andre Onana tells fans who they should point finger of blame at for struggles

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana has urged fans to aim criticism at himself and other senior players, including Casemiro and Bruno Fernandes, rather than younger players

2024-05-20T10:50:48Z

Not just Edwards and Hughes: Another key figure at Liverpool had been wowed by Arne Slot

Arne Slot ultimately convinced Michael Edwards and Richard Hughes that he was the right man for the head coach job at Liverpool, and another key figure from within the club has also been wowed by the 45-year-old.

2024-05-20T21:27:04Z

F2 Imola: Hadjar holds off Bortoleto for victory after costly Bearman pit drama

Isack Hadjar scored his second F2 feature race victory in a row after absorbing intense pressure from Gabriel Bortoleto in the closing stages at Imola.

2024-05-19T09:29:30Z

Premier League final table without VAR – including one team who lost five points

With Premier League clubs set to discuss whether or not to scrap VAR this summer, we thought it'd be interesting to see how the table would look if all VAR calls were wiped out

2024-05-20T17:21:56Z

Arne Slot has already done one thing at Liverpool which shows that he means business

It was only at 5pm on Monday evening that Liverpool confirmed the appointment of Arne Slot as their new head coach, but it seems that the Dutchman has already laid down a firm marker at the club.

2024-05-20T21:27:06Z

How Liverpool's mighty £497m starting XI could look under Arne Slot next season - including five new signings

The Reds could be in for a busy summer of transfer activity under their new manager.

2024-05-20T17:09:22Z

Retired golf star completes remarkable turnaround by qualifying for US Open

Robert Rock gave up professional golf two years ago, but two years later the DP World Tour veteran will be competing in next month's U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2

2024-05-20T23:07:53Z

Sir Jim Ratcliffe loses key figure weeks before first Man Utd transfer window

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is heading towards his first transfer window as co-owner of Manchester United, but that isn't the only task facing the INEOS chairman this summer

2024-05-21T05:08:54Z

Guardiola says ‘goodbye to Man City’ as Barcelona ‘do everything possible’ to hire him

Pep Guardiola is reportedly set to leave Man City at the end of next season with Barcelona willing to 'do everything possible' to make him their manager.

2024-05-20T14:52:35Z

Rio Ferdinand tells Sir Jim Ratcliffe what he must do after making Erik ten Hag sack prediction

Erik ten Hag will manage his final game in charge of Manchester United when they take on Manchester City in the FA Cup final at Wembley, according to Rio Ferdinand

2024-05-20T13:51:22Z

Jürgen Klopp's last ever post-match press conference as Liverpool manager

It was a moving day at Anfield as the fans and players said goodbye to the iconic manager, but he quickly encouraged them all to support the man who is coming in to replace him.

2024-05-20T08:03:13Z

Ian Wright fights back tears as he signs off on final Match of the Day appearance

Ian Wright fights back tears as he signs off on final Match of the Day appearance - The popular pundit has stepped away after 27 years appearing on the famous BBC highlights show

2024-05-20T07:38:19Z

Rahal: “Anomaly” team-mate Sato has a “hell of an engine”

Graham Rahal says his returning team-mate Takuma Sato’s qualifying pace at the Indianapolis 500 is an “anomaly” due to him having “a hell of an engine”.

2024-05-19T10:59:50Z

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.

2024-05-19T04:15:13Z

Coaches arrive at Anfield ahead of Klopp's final game with Liverpool

Liverpool's coaches arrive at Anfield for Jurgen Klopp's final game as manager. Fans set off red smoke flares as the bus made its final approach to Anfield ahead of their last home match of the season.

2024-05-20T01:25:30Z

Predicting Gareth Southgate's 26-man England squad for Euro 2024 as Man Utd duo at risk

England manager Gareth Southgate will name a provisional squad for Euro 2024 on Tuesday before whittling down his final selections ahead of the tournament in Germany next month

2024-05-21T06:09:07Z

Andre Onana lifts lid on 'terrifying' Harry Maguire ordeal at Man Utd - "He's a big man"

Andre Onana has endured a difficult first season at Manchester United but the Cameroonian goalkeeper is being inspired by team-mate Harry Maguire's response to fierce criticism

2024-05-21T04:38:51Z

Fans flood Anfield to bid farewell to Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp

Supporters had lined the streets around Anfield ahead of the match greet the team bus and show their support to Klopp. Reds supporters were heard chanting as the team bus drove past as the atmosphere grew before a memorable occasion at Anfield.

2024-05-19T18:09:18Z

Man Utd news: Casemiro suffers fresh setback as Andre Onana hits back at critics

Manchester United slumped to their worst-ever Premier League finish this season, but could still end the campaign with a trophy by beating Manchester City in the FA Cup final this weekend

2024-05-21T04:53:53Z

Klitschko and Shevchenko laud 'historical' win for Ukrainian Usyk

Usyk, who hails from Ukraine, was crowned the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world after a gruelling battle in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night. Two judges scored the bout 115-113 and 114-113 in Usyk's favour.

2024-05-19T01:21:44Z

Professional rugby players threaten revolt if provinces keep NZ governance power

Yet another twist in the ongoing dispute over who runs the game in New Zealand...

2024-05-21T05:39:59Z

Tyson Fury has already made feelings clear on Anthony Joshua's next opponent

Now the undisputed heavyweight championship fight between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury has passed, many are looking to Anthony Joshua's potential opponents

2024-05-20T15:17:04Z

Kyle Larson "thought for sure" he would win All-Star Race

Kyle Larson faced an uphill battle to win Sunday night’s NASCAR All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro (N.C.) Speedway, but he made it look quite possible for a while.

2024-05-20T16:09:29Z

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.

2024-05-19T11:48:32Z

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 ...

2024-05-19T23:16:57Z

Arne Slot set to build Liverpool team around four 'fundamental' stars

He feels one particular player has 'extraordinary' attributes.

2024-05-20T17:53:15Z

Virgil van Dijk has 'lots of questions' for Arne Slot after issuing update on his future

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk is looking to the future under Arne Slot after he and Anfield bid an emotional farewell to former boss Jurgen Klopp at the weekend

2024-05-20T11:05:51Z

Super Rugby return unlikely for All Blacks star Barrett, despite cameo at Blues training

Beauden Barrett has just completed a Japanese sabbatical at Toyota Verblitz.

2024-05-21T05:54:57Z

Why Norris fell away and then "spiralled" back at Verstappen

The fight between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris in Formula 1’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix was almost a battle of two halves as they each proved quicker at different stages.

2024-05-20T12:34:04Z

Pacific Four: Canada shock Black Ferns for first-ever test win - As it happened

The world champions will slip to No. 3 ranking, as a result.

2024-05-19T01:31:10Z