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Law discussion: Were Cardiff ‘robbed’ in Belfast?

We take a closer look at Rhys Carre's knock-on and Thomas Youngs' non-try.

2024-04-22T08:58:28Z

Non-league football club banned from playoffs

Non-league football club Gateshead FC has been banned from taking part in the National League playoffs.

2024-04-22T11:20:18Z

Golf-International team captain Weir names Presidents Cup assistants

By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - International team captain Mike Weir on Monday announced Ernie Els, Trevor Immelman, Geoff Ogilvy and Camilo Villegas as his four assistants for this year's Presidents Cup showdown against the United States in Montreal. The 2024 edition of the biennial competition, which pits a 12-man U.S. team against a lineup of international players from outside Europe, will be

2024-04-22T15:18:17Z

Chinese Grand Prix conclusions: Lando Norris response, Lewis Hamilton pain and more

Max Verstappen won the Chinese Grand Prix with Lando Norris second and Sergio Perez third.

2024-04-22T05:19:47Z

Arsenal have the best back line in the country - but does defence still win titles?

Arsenal have the best back line in the country - but does defence still win titles? - Wolves manager Gary O’Neil described Arsenal’s defence as ‘the best in the world’

2024-04-22T07:14:05Z

Leeds United squad revealed for Middlesbrough with three defenders unavailable for selection

A look at the options Leeds United manager Daniel Farke has at his disposal for tonight's must-win Championship match with Middlesbrough at the Riverside

2024-04-22T05:08:35Z

Erik ten Hag responds to Antony taunting Coventry after Man Utd win

'We have big respect for Coventry.'

2024-04-21T19:51:53Z

National League: The Play-Offs Begin - Preview & Opinion

The 2023/24 National League season has officially concluded and we now shift our focus onto the upcoming play-off battles in the three divisions, but what should supporters and neutrals expect over the coming weeks? Due to the current format, the National League (NL), NL North and NL South will begin with the play-off quarter-finals which […]

2024-04-23T08:30:30Z

Michael Carrick explains Middlesbrough's Leeds United strategy as he aims to 'thrive' on atmosphere

Boro boss Carrick is relishing the challenge of facing Daniel Farke's Championship hopefulls at the Riverside tonight

2024-04-22T08:38:59Z

England Rugby’s Marcus Smith on Building Strength and Taking Tips From Johnny Wilkinson

‘Being smaller, you find different techniques to take down the bigger players’

2024-04-23T09:59:21Z

John Terry names Arsenal and Man Utd legends among his four toughest opponents

The Chelsea legend has been inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame.

2024-04-22T16:24:44Z

Scheffler wins RBC Heritage adding another $3.6M to his earnings

He had three holes to negotiate on Monday in order to collect another $3.6million before heading home to his wife Meredith, who is due to give birth to their first child in the coming days.

2024-04-22T13:54:48Z

Barcelona are living a fantasy if they think El Clasico should be replayed - but Lamine Yamal's 'ghost goal' is the wake-up call La Liga needs to finally invest in goal-line technology

Joan Laporta's outlandish statement only served to highlight one of the biggest - and most baffling - issues in Spanish football

2024-04-23T08:33:06Z

Leicester City promotion permutations and how Leeds United result will affect Southampton fixture

All eyes are on Middlesbrough vs Leeds at 8pm on Monday with the result at the Riverside potentially setting up a promotion party for City at home to Southampton

2024-04-22T11:54:40Z

When is the 2024 Scottish Cup final? Celtic v Rangers kick-off time and TV details set

Old Firm set to do battle next month after winning their respective semi-finals

2024-04-22T08:41:54Z

Ranking every big six club by their number of trophyless seasons since 2010

No prizes for guessing who tops this list.

2024-04-22T10:02:29Z

Ranking the Top 5 QB Classes in NFL Draft History

It's clear that the 1983 NFL Draft was the best when it came to quarterbacks, but which others had a top-notch quarterback class?

2024-04-22T03:12:47Z

F1’s new points system looks on course to get support it needs

A proposal to change Formula 1’s points structure looks on course to get the support it needs to go through, with top outfits making clear they will not block it.

2024-04-22T08:47:33Z

Barcelona could demand Real Madrid replay if ‘phantom goal’ deemed legal

Barcelona could demand Real Madrid replay if ‘phantom goal’ deemed legal - VAR ruled Lamine Yamal’s shot had not crossed the line during Barca’s 3-2 defeat at the Bernabeu

2024-04-23T07:32:43Z

Championship run-in: Where the top four stand in race for automatic promotion

Leicester face Southampton in a crucial game on Tuesday night.

2024-04-23T11:30:51Z

Nothing But Proud: How Coventry City Turned The Nation Sky Blue - Opinion

In a week where the FA and the Premier League revealed a deal to change the FA Cup as we know it, Mark Robins’ Coventry City were on hand to prove that the magic of the cup is still well and truly in the air in the world’s best club competition. Backed by over 36,000 […]

2024-04-23T08:30:32Z

Ronnie Clark overcomes 'Augusta-style greens' to win French Senior Men's Open

Erskine player sets sights on second appearance in US Senior Amateur

2024-04-22T07:41:46Z

Has David Moyes been sacked? What West Ham have said - next manager odds and what Hammers should do

West Ham manager David Moyes could quit the club this season when his contract at the London Stadium comes to an end.

2024-04-22T13:05:41Z

How Bobby Williamson reflects on Plymouth Argyle's QPR title-clinching win of 2004

Tomorrow marks the 20th anniversary of when the Pilgrims beat Ian Holloway's Queens Park Rangers 2-0 at Home Park to secure automatic promotion and also the Division Two championship

2024-04-23T10:47:32Z

Middlesbrough 3-4 Leeds United highlights: Seven-goal thriller ends in Whites' favour with Summerville double

Leeds United visit Middlesbrough and the Riverside Stadium this evening in what could prove to be one of the most consequential fixtures of the season for Daniel Farke’s men.

2024-04-22T15:59:01Z

Irish Open: Competitors will find subtle changes to Royal County Down course since 2015 tournament

Daily spectator numbers capped as top Irish golfers head star-studded field

2024-04-23T10:46:00Z

NFL Draft 2024: Start time UK, draft order, how to watch, TV channel, odds and more

NFL Draft 2024: Start time UK, draft order, how to watch, TV channel, odds and more - Annual ceremony heads to Detroit

2024-04-23T08:39:36Z

All Blacks greats pick their five key players New Zealand Rugby must tie down long-term including the ‘critical’ playmaker

Justin Marshall and Jeff Wilson believes that it is vital New Zealand Rugby tie down these players.

2024-04-23T10:47:09Z

Brits Down Under: Radley top metre maker, Bateman impressive, King fronts up for Bulldogs

Here's how the NRL's British contingent got on in Round 7.

2024-04-21T18:30:27Z

Where are they now? Every EFL Young Player of the Year from the 2010s

The Football League is a hotbed for nurturing young talent.

2024-04-23T09:20:50Z

Rafael Nadal may have confirmed farewell tournament after latest tweak to 2024 schedule

Rafael Nadal has made an announcement on his schedule for 2024.

2024-04-22T09:36:02Z

Nico Rosberg questions ‘glass half-empty’ attitude of McLaren’s Lando Norris

Nico Rosberg wasn't impressed when Lando Norris bet against himself at the Chinese Grand Prix.

2024-04-22T06:49:57Z

2024-04-23T10:41:17Z

Tottenham face Son Heung-min dilemma for Arsenal North London Derby as Postecoglou makes changes

Ange Postecoglou has a number of decisions to make when it comes to selecting his Tottenham team to start in Sunday's North London Derby against Arsenal at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

2024-04-23T11:10:34Z

Philippe Clement dares to do what no Rangers manager has in recent memory and claim vindication - Hampden analysis

The big Belgian isn’t afraid to tinker with his team but he did something no other Rangers boss in recent memory has dared to.

2024-04-22T06:36:01Z

Is Arsenal vs Chelsea on TV? Kick off time, channel and how to watch Premier League fixture

Is Arsenal vs Chelsea on TV? Kick off time, channel and how to watch Premier League fixture - Can the Blues deny the Gunners in the title race in a midweek London derby?

2024-04-23T06:32:38Z

United Rugby Championship: The play-off race tightens with just four games remaining

As the race to eight heats up, Planet Rugby takes a closer look at all the 11 sides in the mix and what they have ahead of them at the business end of the regular season.

2024-04-23T11:02:16Z

Ellis Jenkins to retire from rugby at the end of the season

The 30-year-old played 15 times for Wales, captaining his country on four occasions

2024-04-22T18:41:53Z

Hossein Vafaei criticises Crucible conditions after Judd Trump defeat in World Championship

Hossein Vafaei strongly criticised the conditions at the Crucible after crashing out of the World Snooker Championship in a 10-5 defeat by former champion Judd Trump.

2024-04-22T08:31:14Z

Premier League and FA Cup: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action

United ride out Wembley whirlwind Jammy, jammy Man United. To be fair, they did find a new way to be hopeless. Instead of the usual mayhem, they were in total control for 70 minutes, barely letting Coventry have a shot. But then, somehow, they snatched chaos from the jaws of serenity. ITV, and all their teatime viewers, couldn’t believe their luck as a cakewalk turned into a classic. United threw away a 3-0 lead, and for a minute, right at the...

2024-04-22T07:57:06Z

Leeds United's early play-off insight and Rutter argument - Graham Smyth's Middlesbrough Verdict

This is the stage of the season when teams at either end of the Championship table make their names and make memories, good or bad, that will last a lifetime.

2024-04-23T10:31:42Z

Cricket-India's Jaiswal sends timely reminder ahead of T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Rajasthan Royals opener Yashasvi Jaiswal roared back to form with a timely hundred against Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League on Monday to strengthen his claim for a place in the India squad for the T20 World Cup in June. Jaiswal was India captain Rohit Sharma's opening partner in the home T20 series against Afghanistan earlier this year but his place looked under

2024-04-23T08:00:44Z

Scheffler's caddie earns another $360K after latest PGA Tour win

Scheffler took home $3.6million for finishing in first place at the RBC Heritage on Monday morning, adding to the $3.5m he secured after winning The Masters last week.

2024-04-22T14:24:55Z

Louis Rees-Zammit announces partnership with Sam Warburton

An Olympic gold medallist is also on board

2024-04-23T09:29:00Z

Newcastle United's proud 514-minute Crystal Palace record on the line at Selhurst Park

The Magpies have now shut the Eagles out for five consecutive matches - and will look to do so again in Wednesday's Premier League clash

2024-04-22T06:08:36Z

Luke Ayling reflects on Middlesbrough's play-off disappointment and gives end-of-season aim

Luke Ayling couldn't play against parent club Leeds United on Monday evening

2024-04-23T11:54:13Z

The 2023-24 Premier League table if you got an extra point for a clean sheet

What if defence really was the single most important thing, and you got an extra point for every clean sheet you kept?

2024-04-23T11:21:13Z

Rybakina secures third title of the season at Porsche Grand Prix

Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina defeated Marta Kostyuk, 6-2, 6-2, to claim her third WTA Tour title of the year at the Porsche Grand Prix in Stuttgart on Sunday. Kazakhstan's Rybakina broke her Ukrainian opponent in the opening game en route to victory on fourth match point in 1 hour 9 minutes. She won 15 of her points on serve in the firs...

2024-04-21T15:11:05Z

Gary Anderson secures first European Tour win in over 10 years with European Darts Grand Prix triumph in Sindelfingen

Gary Anderson finally broke Ross Smith’s stubborn resistance to lift the the NEO.bet European Darts Grand Prix title in a thrilling final.

2024-04-22T08:16:12Z

Unai Emery extends Aston Villa contract

Unai Emery extends Aston Villa contract - The Spaniard’s existing deal still had two years to run but he has agreed terms for an additional 12 months

2024-04-23T12:48:44Z