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Antonio Rudiger sends warning to Chelsea over Mauricio Pochettino

Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger has urged former club Chelsea to give head coach Mauricio Pochettino more time to implement his vision at Stamford Bridge.

2024-04-23T10:32:17Z

Arsenal kit 2024-25: Why Gunners are replacing club crest with cannon

Arsenal will play with the iconic cannon on all three of their kits next season as opposed to the club crest. The club have previously used the cannon instead of the crest before, such as for last season’s away kit. Next season, however, will be the first time that the cannon has featured on all three of Arsenal’s kit. The club crest will remain an...

2024-04-23T13:30:16Z

Jurgen Klopp 'happy' with Liverpool performance after win at Fulham

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has siad he is 'happy' with his team's performance following a 3-1 win against Fulham. The win at Craven Cottage leaves Liverpool level on points with Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table.

2024-04-22T01:19:31Z

Packers open up about NFL Draft

The Green Bay Packers already have the youngest roster in the league and were able to win a playoff game with that lineup last year. So it’s safe to say that the team isn’t necessarily in clear need at any position, especially after signing a couple of veteran stars in running back Josh Jacobs and safety Xavier McKinney to the group. But they still see the NFL Draft as a chance to get better. During a recent interview, Green Bay Packers general...

2024-04-23T14:48:36Z

‘All revolves around’ Max Verstappen claim made as Sergio Perez absolved of ‘blame’

"And that is also why Max has now become World Champion three times."

2024-04-23T09:46:57Z

Liverpool told ideal Jurgen Klopp successor amid Ruben Amorim uncertainty - "He's really good"

Liverpool are still searching for their next manager, with Jurgen Klopp leaving at the end of the season, with target Ruben Amorim having held talks with West Ham instead

2024-04-23T11:15:50Z

Final NFL mock draft roundup: Three teams trade into the top five for QB

With just two days until the 2024 NFL Draft on April 25 in Detroit, the experts are releasing their final mock drafts.

2024-04-23T15:11:41Z

Kobbie Mainoo & Alejandro Garnacho are just the start! The next wave of Man Utd academy graduates who could have big roles to play in Sir Jim Ratcliffe's revolution

A new generation of talent is breaking through at Old Trafford, giving the Red Devils fresh reason for optimism after a nightmare season

2024-04-23T11:18:38Z

Steven Kitshoff confirmed to have played final Ulster game after season ended by injury

Ulster prop Steven Kitshoff has played his final game for the province after it was confirmed that he has departed the country following a season-ending knee injury. The Springbok World Cup winner limped off in the second half of their Challenge Cup Quarter-Final defeat to Clermont two weeks ago and was ruled out in the short-term initially. Howeve...

2024-04-23T15:00:27Z

Donegal v Tyrone: What time, what channel and all you need to know

The Ulster Senior Football Championship continues this weekend as Donegal welcome Tyrone for a semi-final clash. Here's all you need to know about the game. Where and when is it on? The match takes place at Celtic Park in Derry with a 2.00pm throw-in on Sunday. Where can I watch the game? The match is being shown live on BBC 2. It will also be stre...

2024-04-23T11:29:57Z

Norris had no reason to apologise for China F1 sprint showing, says McLaren

McLaren says Lando Norris had no need to apologise for his Formula 1 sprint race showing in China, after failing to convert his pole position into a podium.

2024-04-20T05:36:52Z

Sean McComb decision the worst I’ve ever been involved in... Peter Taylor says New York judges should be banned from boxing

New York ‘robbery’ for Belfast fighter and WBO must order a rematch says Taylor

2024-04-22T17:43:18Z

Mayo beat Roscommon to set-up Connacht final showdown against Galway

Kevin McStay’s side had five points to spare at the Hyde.

2024-04-21T17:38:10Z

Mike Tyson makes major change for Jake Paul fight

Boxer Mike Tyson has had to make a major life change to his lifestyle and habits in order to legally fight Jake Paul. This summer, 27-year-old YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul and 57-year-old former professional boxer Tyson are due to take each other on as part of Netflix’s first live boxing event. The fight is set to take place on 20 July at the 80,000-...

2024-04-18T14:23:56Z

Cullen on Jordie Barrett arrival: 'He’s a player that hopefully, they’re excited to see'

Leinster face the Stormers next Saturday night.

2024-04-23T05:09:54Z

Ratcliffe names ‘biggest problem’ with Man Utd rebuild as Ten Hag responds to fan sack calls

Man Utd co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says it will take "six months, a year or 18 months" for him to get his ideal team in place to take the club forward.

2024-04-22T12:53:18Z

Rory McIlroy returns to PGA Tour Policy Board in bid to end LIV Golf turmoil

Rory McIlroy has made the surprise decision to rejoin the PGA Tour policy board in the effort to help steer through a deal with the Saudi Public Investment Fund after resigning his position as a player director six months ago. McIlroy quit the role in November, citing “professional and personal commitments”, although the world No 2 later admitted t...

2024-04-23T13:26:39Z

Jurgen Klopp rallies Liverpool for 'super important' Everton clash amid Diogo Jota blow

Liverpool face Everton in a must-win Merseyside derby on Wednesday night as they continue their fight for the Premier League title in Jurgen Klopp's final season as manager, but will be hamstrung by the latest injury to Diogo Jota

2024-04-23T13:46:12Z

FIA dismisses Aston Martin protest over China F1 qualifying

The FIA stewards have thrown out Aston Martin's protest against Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix qualifying results.

2024-04-20T14:07:50Z

Jurrien Timber's impact on Arsenal youngsters hailed after scoring stunner on return

The Netherlands defender found the net eight minutes into return after eight months out with a knee injury and U21 Mehmet Ali has hailed his influence on young Arsenal stars

2024-04-23T11:00:47Z

Magic of the Munster championship comes with an inherent flaw

Cork or Clare could be finished after seven days, while Wexford or Dublin will make it to the All-Ireland series.

2024-04-23T15:09:59Z

Noel King reveals process to become new Dundalk manager took ‘an hour or two’

Noel King has revealed that the process that led to his confirmation as Dundalk manager lasted an ‘hour or two’ after a call out of the blue for a job that he did not apply for. Dundalk owner Brian Ainscough embarked on a solo run by appointing King (67) in a move that stunned Lilywhites fans and the wider Irish football community. More pertinently...

2024-04-23T14:30:23Z

Drake Maye NFL Mock Draft scouting report: How North Carolina QB compares to Justin Herbert and Sam Howell

North Carolina QB Drake Maye will become the future of an NFL franchise on Thursday night. Here's what you need to know about Maye's strengths and his NFL comparisons.

2024-04-22T06:02:36Z

‘Utterly shambolic’ – Possible chaos looming as Champions Cup and FA Cup finals set to clash

Both the Investec Champions Cup final and FA Cup final are set to take place in England's capital on the same day and at the same time.

2024-04-23T14:02:53Z

Inter star trolls AC Milan with stunt after title win before hailing 'uncle' Thierry Henry

Marcus Thuram scored as Inter Milan won the Serie A title and he trolled archrivals AC Milan and shouted out Arsenal legend Thierry Henry during the celebrations

2024-04-23T11:30:52Z

Fitzgerald hails Waterford's 'fighting spirit' after much-needed Munster win

The Déise boss says they dedicated the victory to Shane Bennett who was ruled out of selection with a freak injury.

2024-04-21T20:53:38Z

Kilkenny fire 5-30 past Antrim, Galway down Carlow in Leinster SHC openers

The Cats were 32-point winners as the sides warmed up for next weekend’s showdown.

2024-04-21T16:23:09Z

Arsenal star Gabriel reveals William Saliba 'difficulty' that Gunners have overcome this season

Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes has discussed his dynamic with centre-back partner William Saliba and how their understanding of each other's game helps the Gunners

2024-04-23T08:45:23Z

Tiger Woods responds to Jon Rahm LIV deal by recruiting three elite stars for golf league

Tiger Woods has announced his three teammates for the upcoming TGL season, after losing out on Jon Rahm to LIV Golf.

2024-04-23T14:55:17Z

Liverpool confirm new injury on eve of Merseyside derby as star's comeback cut short

Jurgen Klopp has revealed that Liverpool have suffered a major injury blow ahead of the Merseyside derby, with forward Diogo Jota set to miss the clash after picking up an injury

2024-04-23T14:16:15Z

Tottenham star’s value ‘collapses’, with Levy braced for big financial hit; new favourites emerge

Tottenham will lose significant money when selling a player this summer, with his price tag having reportedly 'collapsed'

2024-04-23T13:05:35Z

‘Sack him immediately’ – Fresh Lance Stroll criticism emerges after Chinese GP controversy

The pressure continues to mount on Lance Stroll...

2024-04-22T15:21:12Z

Liverpool 'to switch from Nike to Adidas kits' as Reds strike new mega money deal

Liverpool are closing in on a new kit deal with Adidas, having been supplied by Nike for the past four years, though the Americans have been beaten by their fierce rivals in the latest tender process

2024-04-23T14:01:10Z

'Frisch will be gone. There's a game being played here around negotiating a transfer fee'

Bernard Jackman believes Munster are in danger of slipping backwards next season if they can’t recruit further depth to their squad.

2024-04-22T12:52:34Z

Data shows Leandro Trossard is one of the most lethal finishers in the Premier League

Leandro Trossard has scored all manner of goals in his 15 months as an Arsenal player, from back-post tap-ins to precise curlers, but he has never scored one quite like his opener against Wolves on Saturday night. Was it a scuff? A slice? A total mishit? Whatever you want to call it, there can be no way that Trossard intended to strike the ball as ...

2024-04-22T01:35:01Z

4 talking points after Limerick's dramatic comeback floors Clare

It finished 3-15 to 1-18 in favour of the All-Ireland champions.

2024-04-21T18:23:14Z

Explained: Why VAR audio from controversial Everton vs Nottingham Forest clash will not be made public

Nottingham Forest will be handed the VAR audio from their controversial clash with Everton but it will not be made public.

2024-04-23T15:34:06Z

Arsenal v Chelsea: Mikel Arteta pre-match press conference

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta speaks ahead of his team's Premier League match against London rivals Chelsea. The Gunners currently top the league on goal difference, and hope another win will add pressure on their rivals to get a result.

2024-04-22T15:37:01Z

Could Jets move on from Aaron Rodgers sooner than expected?

Aaron Rodgers has indicated that he would like to play several more years for the New York Jets, but he may not be invited back if the 2024 season does not go well.

2024-04-23T14:42:42Z

Hamilton: Ferrari F1 switch doesn't need "vindicating"

Lewis Hamilton says his decision to join Ferrari in Formula 1 doesn't need "vindicating", as he expressed ongoing annoyance at people continuing to "talk s**t" about it.

2024-04-18T11:05:52Z

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.

2024-04-22T14:23:04Z

Son of Chelsea legend on hunt for new manager's job after Harry Redknapp praise

Former United States coach Anthony Hudson is free to speak to other clubs after leaving his job with Al Markiyah in Qatar by mutual consent

2024-04-23T11:00:45Z

Why the West Ham job is a better bet than Liverpool for your Amorims and Fonsecas

Would Ruben Amorim, hypothetically, be mad to take the West Ham job over Liverpool? We don't think so.

2024-04-23T11:56:33Z

Verstappen 'deserves' fourth in China F1 sprint qualifying with wet struggles

Max Verstappen felt Red Bull "deserve to be where we are" having struggled to get the tyres in the right window in the wet Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix sprint qualifying.

2024-04-19T09:51:33Z

Ferrari F1 drivers split over China sprint race clash talks

Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have given different takes on if they have cleared the air over their Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix sprint race battle.

2024-04-20T09:52:18Z

8 senior games live on TV and streaming - this week's GAA schedule

A massive weekend of action is in store.

2024-04-23T09:39:04Z

Newcastle United owners handed new transfer warning by Eddie Howe over striker sale

Newcastle United have two players in major demand from Europe's elite in Bruno Guimaraes and Alexander Isak - but Callum Wilson's future is also in question as he enters the final year of his deal

2024-04-23T13:01:13Z

Jason Wilcox tasked with Ten Hag audit as Man Utd fear players ‘ignoring instructions’

Erik ten Hag's future at Man Utd is in the hands of Jason Wilcox, who will conduct 'an audit of the manager's credentials and dressing room relations' over the next month.

2024-04-22T21:54:36Z

‘What can happen now though?’ – Shay Given criticises Nottingham Forest over ‘nuclear’ option with VAR accusations

Former Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given sees Nottingham Forest's inflammatory claims directed at match officials following their 2-0 defeat at Everton on Sunday as counter-productive. Three Forest members of staff – head coach Nuno Espirito Santo, referee analyst Mark Clattenburg and full-back Neco Williams – have been asked by the FA to explain comme...

2024-04-23T11:44:59Z

‘I haven’t seen a performance like that in a long time’ – Brian Dooher on prospect of facing ‘phenomenal’ Donegal

It took 100 minutes of championship football to find a winner as what started out as a sleepy sort of encounter somehow turned into an all-or-nothing wrestle to the finish. Eventually, Tyrone fell over the line, managing three points in extra-time to Cavan’s two. It was just about right on the balance of things, even if Cavan left Kingspan Breffni ...