Soccer

Premier League clubs to vote on scrapping VAR after Wolves lodge resolution

Wolves are campaigning to get VAR scrapped from the Premier League next season. The Molineux club have been on the end of several controversial refereeing decisions this season and believe the decision review system is "undermining the value of the Premier League brand".

Ireland Sevens star Chay Mullins earns first pro deal at Connacht

Mullins makes the move up from Connacht’s academy, where has been since late 2022.

What Marquez would have to give up to sign for the factory Ducati MotoGP team

Marc Marquez would have to give up almost all of his personal sponsors, not just Red Bull, in order to join the factory Ducati MotoGP team next season.

'It’s always great to have some key guys coming back at this time of the season'

Leinster hope to have James Ryan and Hugo Keenan involved against Ulster this weekend.

Tottenham star "still positive" about Ange Postecoglou plan despite manager's criticism

Tottenham's Micky van de Ven insists the squad are fully behind Ange Postecoglou’s plan despite the north Londoners missing out on the Champions League this term

Ron Dennis opens up on ‘significant disagreements’ as shock McLaren exit explained

Ron Dennis was at McLaren for over three decades before leaving in 2017.

Noel King steps down as Dundalk manager 'due to medical reasons'

The former Ireland U21 boss was appointed to the position last month.

Man United v Newcastle: Erik ten Hag press conference

Man United manager Erik ten Hag speaks ahead of his side's Premier League fixture against Newcastle at Old Trafford.

Max Verstappen delivers Mercedes blow with ‘desire’ admission over F1 future

Max Verstappen has appeared to give the clearest sign yet he is not interested in a move across to Mercedes.

Bayern Munich ponder Thomas Tuchel U-turn after being snubbed by three managers

Thomas Tuchel's exit from Bayern Munich was announced earlier this season but the German club have struggled to find a replacement as their re-enter talks with their current manager

Crystal Palace is bracing itself to lose Arsenal target in the summer

Arsenal is in the running to sign Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi at the end of this season, and they might just secure their target. The England international has been an outstanding player for Palace since joining them from Chelsea.

2024 schedule: Vikings receive important advantage

The Minnesota Vikings' 2024 schedule gives them one important advantage.

All Blacks legend Ma’a Nonu’s blunt assessment of the MLR and suggests the USA Eagles follow Los Pumas’ lead

Ma'a Nonu weighs in on the quality of the MLR and how the USA could improve by following Los Pumas.

Liverpool news: Jurgen Klopp's farewell promise as Arne Slot assistant quits

Liverpool players united in determination to ensure Jurgen Klopp gets a good send-off at Anfield on Sunday while assistant of Arne Slot has turned down Euro 2024 gig to focus on new job

'90% fit' Mack Hansen ruled out of Connacht's must-win clash with Stormers

Argentine international Sanitago Cordero is set to make his long-awaited debut for Pete Wilkins’ side.

Cole Palmer sets Chelsea on way at Brighton before Reece James almost ruins it all

BRIGHTON 1-2 CHELSEA: Reece James' late red card did not knock Mauricio Pochetino's team off track after Cole Palmer and Christopher Nkunku scored impressive goals to sink Albion

Arsenal make first ‘formal offer’ for Arteta’s top target as Edu listens to bids for homegrown star

Arsenal have made their opening offer to Real Sociedad in an attempt to sign Martin Zubimendi in the summer transfer window, according to reports.

Ten Hag on player exits, Hojlund's struggles, and low fan morale

Erik Ten Hag speaks on Lisandro Martinez's return to action, Raphael Varane's exit and rumours of Bruno Fernandes following suit, and Rasmus Hojlund's dip in form

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk make their grand arrivals in Riyadh

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk make their grand arrivals in Riyadh ahead of their highly anticipated fight. The titans are set to face off in a blockbuster £116m undisputed world heavy weight title fight.

Mike Tyson says Jake Paul has to 'fight like his life depends on it'

Mike Tyson says Jake Paul will have to 'fight like his life depends on it' ahead of their fight on Netflix.

Man Utd battle past Newcastle to end rotten Premier League run - 5 talking points

MAN UTD 3-2 NEWCASTLE: The Red Devils staved off the threat of three consecutive defeats with a battling win against the Magpies that just about keeps their hopes of European football alive

Pep Lijnders' parting message to Liverpool supporters as he takes manager job

Liverpool coach Pep Lijnders has been confirmed as head coach of Red Bull for next season with the Dutchman set to leave Anfield along with Jurgen Klopp at the close of 2023/24

Offaly hurlers see off Kilkenny in dramatic Leinster U-20 semi win

Leinster minor champions in 2022 and U-20 champions 12 months ago, Offaly are back in another provincial final after they survived an incredibly dramatic and intense contest against Kilkenny tonight in Tullamore. Wing forward Shane Rigney stepped into the breach to produce an outstanding performance, scoring 2-3 on a night when Adam Screeney was ac...

Roberto De Zerbi risks another Premier League ban with post-match comments on Chelsea loss

Brighton head coach Roberto De Zerbi could be hit with another touchline ban after criticising referee Michael Salisbury's performance in the 2-1 defeat to Chelsea

Man City goalkeeper Ederson subbed off after head treatment days before Premier League title decider

Man City goalkeeper Ederson subbed off after head treatment days before Premier League title decider - The Brazilian goalkeeper was unhappy at being removed following a medical check

Dublin make history as first squad to head off mid-championship for foreign training camp

Under Jim Gavin, Dublin did not use warm weather training camps, but Dessie Farrell brings players away for second year in a row.

New piece in F1 2025 driver puzzle fitted as Max Verstappen drops future hint – F1 news round-up

Wednesday's fast-paced news roundup has arrived...

Detroit Lions 2024 schedule: Win-loss predictions for every game

The Detroit Lions' 2024 schedule has officially been revealed. Here are our win-loss predictions for every single game.

11 senior and U20 games live across this week's GAA TV-streaming schedule

A jam-packed weekend lies ahead.

Judge me on the person I am – Malky Mackay responds after ‘disgust’ at Hibs role

The 52-year-old was found to have sent offensive text messages during his time as Cardiff manager.

Mauricio Pochettino admits Reece James' red card was 'painful' for Chelsea

Mauricio Pochettino admitted Reece James' late red card was "painful" after Chelsea moved to the verge of European qualification with a gripping 2-1 Premier League win at Brighton. Blues captain James was dismissed for the second time in an injury-plagued season for kicking out at Seagulls striker Joao Pedro in the 88th minute at the Amex Stadium.

'I'm a Sky Sports pundit who Ipswich players mocked after promotion – it's sad and immature'

Former Wolves and West Brom striker has hit back at Ipswich Town's Luke Woolfenden after the defender directed comments at the Sky Sports pudnit during Ipswich's promotion celebrations

Wexford captain Liam Coleman is eager to follow the Louth ‘model’ in Tailteann Cup

Wexford football captain Liam Coleman sees Leinster finalists, Louth, as the “model” his team would like to follow. Wexford had a massive 23-point opening win in the province over Carlow before meeting Louth in the quarter-finals in Portlaoise where they were level after 51 minutes, before losing 4-10 to 0-15. “We were a point up and we had survive...

Connacht v Stormers: What time, what channel and all you need to know

Connacht welcome South African visitors Stormers in the URC this weekend. Here's all you need to know about the game. Where and when is it on? The match takes place on Saturday at the Dexcom Stadium in Galway with a 5.05pm kick-off. Where can I watch the game? The game will be shown live on RTÉ 2 & Premier Sports 1. The game is also being streamed ...

'He anticipates play really well. He’s got a good eye for the game'

Jimmy O’Brien has impressed for Leinster since returning from injury.

After Carlow's big hit on Kilkenny, Leinster SHC race is ramping up for last two rounds

Every team is still in contention heading into the final two rounds of the competition.

Harvey Elliott theory emerges as Gary Lineker explains why Liverpool star isn't in England contention

Harvey Elliott has been in fine form for Liverpool this season but does not appear to be in contention for a place in the England squad for Euro 2024

Mercedes contract warning to Lewis Hamilton as he heads for Ferrari homeland

"He's going to come away from Imola with a real feel-good factor..."

Rory McIlroy paints grim outlook for PGA Tour-LIV Golf merger with hopes shattered after huge loss

Rory McIlroy says his confidence that a merger deal between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf backer, the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund, is at an all-time low ahead of the PGA Championship

John Fury calls out 'stupid' Simon Jordan after headbutt controversy

The ensuing fallout from John Fury's headbutt after a clash with a member of Oleksandr Usyk's entourage was called out by figures including Simon Jordan.

Man Utd, Everton competing to sign ‘great’ centre-back as contract twist drives up price tag

The 19-year-old has broken into the Argentinian giant's first team and his mature performances have caught the attention of clubs in Europe, including Man Utd and Everton

NASCAR suspends three crew members, reinstates another

NASCAR on Tuesday issued a trio of one-race suspensions to a pair of crew members in the Xfinity Series and one Truck Series crew chief.

Sorry, Jude! Real Madrid team-mate Eder Militao says it's 'obvious' who should win Ballon d'Or between Vinicius Jr & Bellingham

Real Madrid defender Eder Militao shared his view on who should win the Ballon d'Or this year.

Arthur Okonkwo details uplifting Wrexham owner chat as goalkeeper leaves Arsenal

Okonkwo's contract with Arsenal expired this month and the former Gunner is now a free agent with a number of clubs interested in procuring his services after an impressive season with Wrexham

Why forcing Red Bull to make a “bad choice” is Vasseur’s main F1 target

As someone who understands well the challenges of Formula 1, Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur knows there is no magic bullet that guarantees success.

Man City FFP: Keys insists PL title win will ‘come with an asterisk’; ‘sticks in your throat’ as a Liverpool fan

Richard Keys claims that if Man City win the title it will "come with an asterisk" amid the club facing 115 charges over alleged breaches of FFP rules.

Man Utd stars have already slammed Ten Hag replacement as ‘too British’ and ‘basic’ – but was mole sold?

Man Utd players might already have downed tools and undermined their next manager after a familiar 'surprise candidate' emerged to replace Erik ten Hag.

Newgarden “missing” Cindric at Indy, Porsche sportscar boss replaces him

Porsche Penske Motorsport’s managing director Jonathan Diuguid will call the strategy for Josef Newgarden’s bid to retain his Indianapolis 500 crown this month.

Adam Idah finds net as Celtic are crowned Scottish champions

Republic of Ireland international scores early as Brendan Rodgers side beat Kilmarnock 5-0 for third title in a row.

Who are the favorites to win the PGA Championship at Valhalla? Can Tiger make a return?