Mark Chapman and guests react to the weekend’s football. Read full article at source...
Watch as inclement weather forces the suspension of the Masters practice round on Monday in Augusta. Read full article at source...
Dom Sibley remained immovable for 77 overs to underpin Surrey’s successful fight to salvage a draw in their opening match in the defence of the County Championship title. Surrey had started the final day with a target of 217 to avoid an innings defeat and Sibley appeared determined to make sure the reigning champions batted...
Warwickshire began this season as they played out most of last season at Edgbaston – with a draw, this time against newly promoted Sussex. The Bears drew all their first five County Championship matches in 2024, before ending the campaign in far more dramatic fashion with an innings victory over Kent, followed by an innings...
Colin Ackermann’s second century of the match was not enough to stave off defeat for Durham, who succumbed to Nottinghamshire by eight wickets after a match-turning spell by England fast bowler Josh Tongue. South African-born Netherlands international Ackermann made 124 to go with his first-innings 116 as Durham, who had trailed by 201 on first...
Defender Rachel Dugdale, who started Friday night’s 1-1 draw with Romania in Bucharest, has also withdrawn from the squad and has been replaced by Cliftonville centre-back Kelsie Burrows. “We have been managing illness in the camp, and we have done really well to contain it but unfortunately Duggie and Megan were casualties of that,” Oxtoby...
Hampshire all-rounder Liam Dawson says that his side need to be “realistic with expectations” this season despite getting off to a winning start in the County Championship. Bowler Mohammad Abbas left the county in February and star batter James Vince announced his decision to only feature in white ball competitions, leaving them with a younger...
Peter McEvoy, the first British amateur golfer to make the cut at the Masters, has died aged 72. Born in London, McEvoy was brought up near Turnberry on the Ayrshire coast. Despite a gentle Scottish burr, he represented England in a decorated career among the unpaid ranks. “We have lost one of amateur golf’s most...
Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka says he “feels fresh mentally” after returning from a hamstring injury. Read full article at source...
Dean Lewington, MK Dons’ record appearance holder, is to stop playing for the club at the end of the season. The left-back has made 915 appearances for the club over 22 years, breaking John Trollope’s 40-year record for the most league appearances for a single club in the EFL in 2023. The 40-year-old, son of...
The Gunners have reached this stage of the competition just twice in the last 15 years and host serial winners – and holders – Madrid who have lifted the European Cup 15 times in their history. Arsenal, like other sides, have been hit with injuries to key players this season and Arteta has to name...
Each country’s league earns a coefficient ranking based on how their teams perform in Uefa’s three men’s club competitions: the Champions League, Europa League and Conference League. Coefficient points are earned through match results – two for a win and one for a draw. The points earned by clubs from the same domestic league are...
Saturday’s result was just Oxford’s second win in their past 12 games and leaves Wilder’s men in second, one point behind leaders Burnley and one ahead of third-placed Leeds before Tuesday’s visit of Millwall. Across the whole of the Football League nobody has won more games away from home this season than the Blades, who,...
Match of the Day 2’s Troy Deeney, Shay Given and Mark Chapman look at why newly promoted teams are getting in a “muddle” in the Premier League, after confirmation of Southampton’s relegation. READ MORE: ‘We must avoid that record’ – how it all went wrong for relegated Saints Watch Premier League highlights on Match of...
City’s defensive flaws have not been helped by a series of injuries to their senior centre-halves. Ruben Dias, Manuel Akanji and Nathan Ake have all missed chunks of the season – Akanji and Ake are currently sidelined after surgery – while John Stones has been restricted to just six league starts. Khusanov and Reis, who...