Posts

Showing posts from June, 2026

Ronaldo's trophy wait continues as Al-Nassr upset in final

Image
Cristiano Ronaldo's wait for a first major trophy with Al-Nassr continues after they are upset 1-0 at home by Gamba Osaka in the AFC Champions League Two final.

If the Aaron Rodgers offense didn't work in 2025, ...

Does Rodgers have anything left? Will the Steelers' offense look the same as it did in 2025? And can running it back actually work for Pittsburgh?

Casemiro's fond farewell - how Brazilian turned Man Utd career around

Image
Casemiro plays his last game for Manchester United at Old Trafford against Nottingham Forest, and will return a hero no matter what the future holds after turning his career around at the club.

Can the Steelers win with a 42-year-old quarterbac...

Does Rodgers have anything left? Will the Steelers' offense look the same as it did in 2025? And can running it back actually work for Pittsburgh?

Grading offseason deals: Did the Steelers overpay...

We're handing out report cards on the offseason's biggest moves, including the Steelers re-signing Aaron Rodgers.

With Aaron Rodgers' return, Steelers now have a QB...

Mike McCarthy typically carries three QBs into Week 1, so who's the odd man out in this four-person QB room?

Woad races into LPGA Tour lead as Hull's title hopes disappear

Image
England's Lottie Woad will take a three-shot lead into the final round of the LPGA Tour's Kroger Queen City Championship in Ohio.

PGA Championship: R4 pairings and full tee times

Image
Pairings and tee times for the final round of the 108th PGA Championship, held at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.

With Rodgers' return, Steelers now have a QB conun...

Mike McCarthy typically carries three QBs into Week 1, so who's the odd man out in this four-person QB room?

Sources: Rodgers to sign 1-year deal with Steelers...

Four-time MVP Aaron Rodgers is expected to return the Steelers on a one-year deal worth up to $25 million, sources told ESPN on Saturday.

McIlroy, Rahm and Ã…berg among stars chasing down Smalley at PGA Championship

Image
Highlights from the third round of the PGA Championship from Aronimink Golf Club as Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and Ludvig Åberg are among the chasing pack with Alex Smalley leading the way at six-under.

Olympics in north of England? 'Multi-city' bid for 2040s to be assessed

Image
A bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the North of England in the 2040s is being planned by the Government after it authorised UK Sport to begin a feasibility study.

McIlroy, Rahm chasing as Smalley grabs shock lead in bunched major

Image
Alex Smalley tops a congested leaderboard heading into the final day of the PGA Championship, with Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm among the major stars in the chasing pack.

'Nothing to prove' for Rahm as LIV Golf star makes major win his focus

Image
Jon Rahm insists he has nothing to prove heading into the final round of the PGA Championship, having charged up a bunched leaderboard to boost his major hopes at Aronimink Golf Club.

Mourinho completes unbeaten season with Benfica

Image
Jose Mourinho completes an unbeaten league season with Benfica but has to settle for third place in the Portuguese top-flight.

Papers: Everton to make shock move for Gallagher is Spurs are relegated

Image
The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday's newspapers...

The most pressing issues facing Alonso at Chelsea

Image
Xabi Alonso was Chelsea's number one target to become their new manager and he has now agreed to take over on a four-year contract.

Chelsea set to confirm Alonso as new boss

Image
Xabi Alonso has agreed to become Chelsea's next permanent manager on a four-year deal, with an announcement expected on Sunday.

Allen hammered to defeat against Hrgovic in just three rounds

Image
Dave Allen succumbed to Filip Hrgovic in just three rounds at the Eco-Power Stadium in Doncaster.

'I've still got a chance!' - McIlroy 'climbs out of hole' at PGA Champs

Image
Rory McIlroy insists he still has a chance to challenge for back-to-back major titles after ‘climbing out of a hole’ to charge into PGA Championship contention.

Greaves continues Women's Series dominance but for how much longer?

Image
Beau Greaves completed yet another PDC Women's Series double to claim her 55th Women's Series crown but a quirk in the PDC rulebooks could soon spell the end of her dominance.

Juventus to step up Silva efforts - Sunday's gossip

Image
Juventus are hoping to beat their rivals to sign Manchester City's Bernardo Silva, Barcelona continue their interest in Chelsea's Joao Pedro, Coventry City look at a move for Dutch midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum, plus more.

No trophy in turbulent season but Alonso arrival offers Chelsea hope

Image
From the gloom of an FA Cup final loss amid a turbulent campaign, Xabi Alonso's impending arrival gives Chelsea hope, writes Nizaar Kinsella.

A French Open contender? Svitolina stuns Gauff to seal Rome hat-trick

Image
Elina Svitolina signalled her French Open ambitions by battling past ‌Coco Gauff 6-4 6-7 (3-7) 6-2 in the Italian Open final to lift her first clay-court title of the season ahead ​of Roland Garros.

McIlroy 'climbs out of hole' at PGA Champs: 'I've still got a chance!'

Image
Rory McIlroy insists he still has a chance to challenge for back-to-back major titles after ‘climbing out of a hole’ to charge into PGA Championship contention.

McIlroy shoots stunning 66 at PGA Championship! | Story of Rory's round

Image
Rory McIlroy shot a four-under-par third round 66 to fire himself to the top of the leader board at the PGA Championship.

Celtic leave it LATE to snatch title from Hearts on dramatic final day!

Image
Highlights of the Scottish Premiership match between Celtic and Hearts.

Canelo comeback against Mbilli confirmed for September 12 in Riyadh

Image
Canelo Alvarez will return to boxing a year after his stunning defeat to Terence Crawford and fight Christian Mbilli for the WBC 168lb world title on September 12.

Hearts slam 'disgraceful' pitch invasion and report 'serious' abuse at Celtic Park

Image
Hearts say their players and staff have reported "serious physical and verbal abuse" following the "shameful", "unacceptable" and "disgraceful" pitch invasion at Celtic Park after the home side's 3-1 win.

Warrington bounce back from cup disappointment to beat Toulouse

Image
Warrington bounced back from Betfred Challenge Cup semi-final heartbreak with a 24-16 win at Toulouse to move up to joint-second in the Super League.

London City beat Aston Villa to finish sixth

Image
Freya Godfrey scores an injury-time winner as London City Lionesses come from behind to beat Aston Villa and finish their debut Women's Super League season in sixth place.

Stones on 'nice send off' after lifting FA Cup trophy

Image
Manchester City's John Stones admits it has been a "difficult" season for him but is pleased to get a "nice send off" after lifting the FA Cup trophy following their 1-0 win over Chelsea at Wembley.

Why Hearts' title tilt is unlikely to be a one-off

Image
Hearts may have missed out on a first Scottish title for 66 years, but Tony Bloom and his data analytics company are out to ensure they are challenging for the title every season.

Kane nets hat-trick as Bayern thrash Cologne

Image
England captain Harry Kane scores his fourth hat-trick of the season as Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich thrashed Cologne in their last league game of the campaign.

Alonso reaches agreement in principle to be next Chelsea boss

Image
Spaniard Xabi Alonso reaches an agreement in principle on a four-year deal to become Chelsea's next permanent manager.

From non-league to FA Cup hero - Semenyo caps rise with 'incredible' goal

Image
The FA Cup tends to produce fairytale stories and Antoine Semenyo's sensational winning goal in this season's final provided the latest in chapter in the storied history of the world's oldest cup competition.

The Alonso dream may be over - but Salah's outburst keeps heat on Slot

Image
Xabi Alonso may now be heading to Chelsea, but Mohamed Salah's outburst keeps the pressure on Arne Slot, writes Phil McNulty.

New Zealand level ODI series against England as rain wreaks havoc in Cardiff

Image
England missed out on a series victory over New Zealand as the tourists won a rain-affected third ODI in Cardiff by 17 runs via DLS to level the series at 1-1.

Lee and Sraga snatch G4D Open wins after final-hole drama

Image
Simon Seungmin Lee and Jennifer Sraga secured maiden victories at The G4D Open, as Kirk Popert and Daphne van Houten missed out on a historic third win at the event.

The Verdict: Semenyo magic seals it for City but were Chelsea hard done by?

Image
Sky Sports' James Cole reports from Wembley as Manchester City beat Chelsea in the FA Cup final.

Pep 'feeling stability' and says 'future is bright' after 20th major Man City trophy

Image
Pep Guardiola said the "future is bright" at Manchester City and that he feels "stability in the team" after he won his 20th trophy at the club with a 1-0 win over Chelsea in the FA Cup final.

Guardiola pays tribute to departing Silva and Stones

Image
Pep Guardiola pays tribute to departing players Bernardo Silva and John Stones following his side's 1-0 FA Cup final win over Chelsea at Wembley.

'They always deliver' - Man City savour 'magical' title

Image
For the first time in seven seasons, the ribbons on the Women's Super League trophy are a different shade of blue after Manchester City's "magical" triumph.

Sportscene: Premiership Highlights

Image
Highlights from the final day of the Scottish Premiership top six.

'Menacing and threatening atmosphere' forced Hearts exit

Image
Hearts say "the menacing and threatening atmosphere inside the stadium" forced them to leave Celtic Park immediately after the final whistle of their Scottish Premiership decider.

FA Cup final player ratings: Man City's January signings make the difference

Image
January signings Antoine Semenyo and Marc Guehi shone for Manchester City in a tense 1-0 FA Cup final win over Chelsea at Wembley.

Alonso agrees to become next Chelsea boss

Image
Xabi Alonso has agreed to become Chelsea's next permanent head coach on a four-year deal.

Wolfsburg beat St Pauli to earn relegation play-off reprieve

Image
Wolfsburg earn a 3-1 away win over St Pauli to relegate the home side to Bundesliga 2, while the visitors must now win a relegation play-off to avoid dropping down to the German second division.

'It's happened in training' - Semenyo on FA Cup winner

Image
Antoine Semenyo expresses his gratitude for being able to "shine" and "compete for all the top trophies," after his winning goal secured the FA Cup for Manchester City at Wembley.

Chelsea closing in on appointing Alonso as next manager

Image
Chelsea are closing in on appointing Spaniard Xabi Alonso as the club's next permanent head coach.

'Celtic gave me reasons to live' - but O'Neill unsure about staying on

Image
Martin O'Neill says Celtic have given him "reasons to live" after their stunning Scottish Premiership triumph, but the 74-year-old insists he does not know whether he will stay on beyond this season.

Shaw delivers cryptic message on Man City future

Image
Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw said her "home is in Manchester" when asked about her Man City future on Saturday.

'Absolutely ludicrous!' | McIlroy drives 397-yard green!

Image
Rory McIlroy drove the sixth green during his third round of the PGA Championship.

Motherwell secure European football with victory at Hibernian

Image
Ten-man Motherwell secured European football amid a surreal atmosphere at Easter Road after Lukas Fadinger’s winner.

'I am rejuvenated' - O'Neill keeps door open to stay on at Celtic

Image
Martin O'Neill has kept the door open to staying on at Celtic after delivering a dramatic Scottish Premiership title, saying the club has given him life again.

Salah's scathing statement: Liverpool need to rediscover 'heavy metal' football

Image
Mohamed Salah insists "crumbling" Liverpool need to rediscover their identity, calling for a return of the "heavy metal attacking team" that made them feared under Jurgen Klopp.