Manchester City secured their place in the FA Cup final against Crystal Palace with a 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest. Just a point separates City and Forest in the crowded fight for Champions League qualification in the Premier League, but Pep Guardiola’s men were far superior from the off at Wembley. Rico Lewis put City…
Megan Wellens Digital Sports Journalist @MegWellensX A late Abbas Miski try halted St Helens’ comeback in the second 40 after Wigan Warriors led 12-2 at the break; watch Rivals Round live on Sky Sports with Leigh vs Warrington (1.30pm) and Catalans vs Salford (6pm) on Saturday Last Updated: 18/04/25 5:19pm Wigan Warriors held off a…
Aberdeen came from behind to beat Motherwell 4-1 and and secure a top-six place in the Scottish Premiership. Jimmy Thelin’s men started brightly only to fall behind to a Callum Slattery header, but they turned the game around in an entertaining first half at Pittodrie thanks to goals from Alfie Dorrington and Leighton Clarkson. In-form…
Newcastle United finally ended their 70-year wait for a major domestic trophy as they produced an outstanding EFL Cup final performance to beat Premier League leaders Liverpool 2-1 at Wembley. The Magpies were seen as underdogs for their second EFL Cup final in three years, Newcastle having lost 2-0 to Manchester United on the same…
Lautaro Martinez became Inter’s all-time top scorer in the Champions League after netting the second of his team’s two goals as the Italian side ran out 2-0 winners over Feyenoord in the Round of 16 first leg. Martinez thumped home his 18th goal in the competition just after half-time to overtake Sandro Mazzola as Nerazzurri took…
Tyrone Mings was one of the Aston Villa heroes at Club Brugge last night, his incredible clearance completing the “unfinished business” from his side’s visit to Belgium earlier in the season. Villa lost 1-0 at the Jan Breydelstadion in the Champions League group phase in November with Mings giving away the match-winning penalty after a…
Leigh Leopards handed Catalans Dragons a wide 34-6 defeat while Hull FC snatched a late one-point win over Huddersfield Giants, winning 11-10; Sky Sports is the only place to watch every Super League game live this year with coverage from Las Vegas on Saturday Last Updated: 28/02/25 10:52pm Please use Chrome browser for a more…
Chris Woakes and Jamie Smith have secured the last two deals in The Hundred in the England Central Contract Draft. All-rounder Woakes has joined Welsh Fire, while wicketkeeper-batter Smith has moved to London Spirit. Woakes and Smith were contracted to Birmingham Phoenix for the 2024 edition of The Hundred. England’s remaining red-ball and white-ball men’s…
The Premier League returned for some midweek action as we head towards March and four games were on offer to kick-off proceedings on Tuesday. Brighton and Bournemouth met for a huge clash at the Amex with both sides chasing a Champions League spot this season and seeking to keep pace with the teams around them….
The feel-good factor surrounding Tottenham Hotspur continued on Saturday with a 4-1 triumph over Ipswich Town. An electric start to the game saw Spurs survive a goalmouth scramble and a Liam Delap header which crashed back off the bar all inside the first seven minutes, but at the other end, Jacob Greaves was needed to…
Manchester City have secured a momentous victory in their legal battle with the Premier League after the governing body’s rules around sponsorship were declared “void and unenforceable”, according to The Times. An independent tribunal ruled in October that the rules around Associated Party Transactions (APT) – enforced between 2021 and 2024 – were unlawful in…
While the weekends have typically been fraught with chaos and eventual misery, Manchester United’s midweek outings have offered Ruben Amorim moments of serenity. The Red Devils have won all of their Europa League encounters with their new Portuguese manager at the helm, although they were forced to strike late on against Rangers last week. After…
Aston Villa secured automatic qualification for the Champions League round of 16 tonight – albeit via a circuitous route after repelling a Celtic comeback to clinch a 4-2 victory at Villa Park. Morgan Rogers was the hero with a hat-trick with the other goal coming from Ollie Watkins, the subject of a reported £60million bid from…
Manchester United secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Fulham on Sunday evening courtesy of Lisandro Martinez’s deflected strike. Fulham narrowly shaded a stodgy and insipid first half but struggled to get the home faithful out of their seats often. Those in the away end were similarly underwhelmed by their side’s lethargy in the final third…
Manchester City overcame a nightmare debut from Abdukodir Khusanov to bounce back from their midweek mauling in Paris and secure a hard-earned victory over Chelsea. Khusanov, along with Omar Marmoush, was handed a first start by Pep Guardiola but early nerves resulted in a blunder that handed Chelsea a third-minute lead courtesy of Noni Madueke….
Celtic secured Champions League progression with a Young Boys own goal on a night of disallowed goals, missed penalties and red card drama at Parkhead. The Hoops knew a win against the side bottom of the table would all but guarantee a play-off place and Kyogo thought he had given them the dream start only…
Celtic secured Champions League progression with a Young Boys own goal on a night of disallowed goals, missed penalties and red card drama at Parkhead. The Hoops knew a win against the side bottom of the table would all but guarantee a play-off place and Kyogo thought he had given them the dream start only…
FROM ANFIELD – Liverpool secured passage to the Champions League round of 16 by beating ten-man Lille 2-1 at Anfield on Tuesday. The Reds looked set for a straightforward evening when Aissa Mandi received his marching orders with his side already trailing to a Mohamed Salah first-half goal. But Jonathan David’s strike ensured the hosts…
Liverpool secured safe passage to the fourth round of the FA Cup on Saturday afternoon as they beat Accrington Stanley 4-0 at Anfield. The League Two side knew they needed a miracle to secure a historic upset and defended stoically in the opening stages. Liverpool created the odd opportunity – Darwin Nunez scooping an effort…
Tottenham will take a one-goal advantage to Anfield in the second leg of the EFL Cup semi-final after narrowly beating the Premier League leaders in north London on Wednesday. A goal from 18-year-old Lucas Bergvall four minutes from time proved the difference in an exciting encounter at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The contest, however, was…
