The 2024-25 Serie A winners will be decided by a play-off, should Napoli and Inter Milan finish the season level on points. In 2022, the league reintroduced a rule which means teams who are contesting the title or battling relegation will face each other in a play-off if they have the same number of points,...
Arsenal forward Leandro Trossard is in advanced talks over a new contract, with all parties now confident of reaching an agreement. Trossard, whose current deal runs until 2027, has been in discussions with Arsenal since January, with the 30-year-old also subject to interest from Saudi Arabia. However, the process has been accelerated in recent weeks...
“The season really hinges on what happens next week in the Scottish Cup final,” said Sportscene pundit and former Scotland player Michael Stewart when reviewing Aberdeen’s final league game of the season at Dundee United and their campaign in general. A few days prior, former Pittodrie and Celtic Park defender Charlie Mulgrew, commenting after Aberdeen’s...
Although Modric has been playing less than he has done for most of his Real Madrid career, he is the kind of player that can affect things because he becomes a magnet for the team. He may have felt he was being useful at some points, but football is heading in a different direction now...
Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham will undergo shoulder surgery, but only after the Club World Cup, so will Tuchel decide that if he’s fit enough to play in the US, then his star midfielder should be part of his next camp? Real-bound Trent Alexander-Arnold could also be called up, with the Spanish side trying to complete...
England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chair Richard Thompson has been reappointed until September 2028. The ECB’s non-executive directors chose unanimously to extend Thompson’s tenure, which had been set to expire in September 2027. Since being appointed in 2022, Thompson has overseen the sale of the franchises in The Hundred and presided over the Independent...
The final weekend of the Premier League season will be one of celebrations for Liverpool and their fans after the Reds claimed their 20th English top-flight title. The party will begin on Friday, 23 May at the LFC Foundation’s gala, where funds will be raised to support the club’s charity. Former manager – and LFC...
Broadcaster Jeff Stelling has resigned from his role as Hartlepool United’s president over the treatment of people trying to take over the club. Stelling said in a statement on X , externalthat supporters had been left in an intolerable position by the actions of current owner Raj Singh. It comes after Hartlepool board members asked...
No wonder, given how special it was for him and his club. The goal was Johnson’s 20th of the season for club and country – his best return in a single campaign – and gave Spurs their first piece of silverware since 2008. “I’m so happy right now,” he said. “This season has not been...
It means the trophy has been handed Whyteleafe, who would have finished third with 95 points, and the club have been awarded automatic promotion to the eighth-tier Isthmian League Division One South East. Meanwhile, Jersey will take on Fleet Town and Redhill will face Cobham in the play-offs. “I feel great that we’ve been crowned...
Zak Crawley’s “wonderful” half-century helps England to 112-0 in the first innings of their test match against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge. Read full article at source...
Ben Duckett hits a half-century off 47 balls to move England to 92-0 in the first innings of the Test match against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge. Read full article at source...
Barcelona tied manager Hansi Flick down to a new deal following their La Liga title success last week. Deco says the club’s priority before looking to sign a new winger will be renewals for players such as Lamine Yamal, Pedri and Gavi. “Our big priority is to strengthen what we have at home with the...
Everton announced last week that their women’s side are to make the 39,572 capacity Goodison Park their new home. This comes after a season where Everton’s average home crowd at Walton Hall Park was 1,956, with almost half of those games drawing in crowds of less than 1,000 people. The club is working through plans...
Cardiff are trialling a new process for this appointment, creating a sub-committee – including former Swansea City sporting director Mark Allen and a representative of the Wasserman agency – to compile a longlist and then shortlist of potential candidates. Chairman Mehmet Dalman and chief executive Ken Choo have now started interviewing those contenders. Club owner...