Rangers at Pittodrie always has an edge and this time we have the potential added spice of a home win clinching the title for Celtic. Aberdeen have found their mojo again in the race for third place, with four wins and two draws from their past seven Premiership matches. Rangers are still waiting for a...
Two teenagers died following confrontation between fans and police before Chilean club Colo Colo’s game against Brazilian side Fortaleza in the Copa Libertadores. The deaths occurred following fighting after police blocked about 100 fans as they tried to enter the Monumental Stadium in Santiago. “What is known is that one of the fences crushed these...
The 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, which featured eight new teams, threw up plenty of surprises. It was a successful tournament for African nations, with underdogs Morocco, South Africa and Nigeria – ranked 72, 54 and 40 in the world respectively – reaching the last 16. Morocco’s progression came at the expense...
World number two Rory McIlroy tells BBC Sport NI’s Stephen Watson at Augusta: “I don’t feel like I’ve ever been in better form coming into this week.” McIlroy, 35, is making his 11th attempt to complete the career Grand Slam with victory at this year’s tournament. Read full article at source...
Each gameday will begin at 07:00 on the morning of every Champions League matchday this season. You will have the chance to answer four trivia questions to earn up to four edit tokens before your Squares gamecard is generated, and you can use those tokens to make changes to your gamecard until 17:00 that day....
Watch: Is the US heading into a recession? Three warning signs to watch A day before Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs are scheduled to kick in, the US president appears locked in a high-stakes game of chicken, with the world’s economy hanging in the balance. Some nations labelled “worst offenders” are scrambling to make nice with...
Michael Emons at Portman Road: Ipswich’s Kieran McKenna paced along the edge of the technical area, encouraging and clapping his side – calm and steady instead of panicking and nervous. He was a near-permanent presence there, but when something happened – goals at either end, corners, good challenges, shots – he would watch the clip...
Hearts still occupy sixth place on 39 points, while St Mirren and Motherwell are a point further back. The Tynecastle outfit have by far the best goal difference, with Motherwell’s by far the worst. The battle for the final top-six spot is made even more interesting by the fact Motherwell and Hearts face off at...
I find fodder for op-eds in some of the strangest places. I came across this video (“Politics is NOT a zero-sum game,” by Shai Davidai) in a HIT posted on Amazon Mechanical Turk by Davidai — an academic study in which he gauged viewers’ reactions to it. (For those who don’t know, Mechanical Turk is...
Former Manchester United defender Brandon Williams says it “hurts watching football” after being without a club since last summer. Williams was released by boyhood team Manchester United at the end of the 2023-24 season after his contract expired and has spent this campaign watching the game from the outside. The 24-year-old’s last appearance came in...
Paul Burnell & Jonny Humphries BBC News, Lancashire PA Media Fast bowler Cecil Wright took more than 7,000 wickets in a career spanning six decades A Jamaican-born cricketer who made England his home and became a veteran of the Lancashire leagues before finally retiring at the age of 85 has died. Cecil Wright played his...
Worthington was appointed interim boss until the end of the season after Michael Duff was sacked by Town earlier in March. He led the team to a 5-1 win over Crawley in his first game before Saturday’s heavy loss at fourth-placed Charlton, who opened the scoring in the first minute. With eight games to play,...
Barnes fully supportive of RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney Read article in full at source...
England centre Meg Jones says the loss of both her parents means they will be at Principality Stadium “in a different light” for the Women’s Six Nations match against Wales on Saturday. The 28-year-old lost her parents in quick succession, with her father passing away from lung cancer last summer before her mother died four...
West Ham have been charged by the Football Association over alleged homophobic chanting by their fans during last month’s 2-1 loss at Chelsea. The FA said the Hammers were being charged with misconduct in relation to crowd control. It alleged “the club failed to ensure its spectactors2” and “did not behave in an improper, offensive,...