After another campaign that is destined to end without silverware, Mikel Arteta will be thankful for small mercies. Sealing second place in the Premier League for a third successive season is not exactly the scenario the Arsenal manager would have envisaged for his side’s last home match when they kicked...
Ben Stokes quits alcohol to help hamstring injury rehabilitation
England Test captain to return against Zimbabwe ‘It’s just getting harder to do everything’ Ben Stokes has stopped drinking alcohol during his latest injury rehabilitation in an effort to be firing on all cylinders for England this summer. The Test captain is set to make his comeback on Thursday in...
Scottie Scheffler runs away with US PGA title after challengers fade away
World No 1 finishes five shots clear of field Scheffler claims third major of his career Just another Scottie Sunday. Major number three for Scottie Scheffler, the first outside Augusta National and the latest stride towards golfing immortality. A year on from being bundled into a police cell during his...
Carlos Alcaraz storms Sinner’s Roman kingdom to show he rules on clay
Spaniard wins 7-6 (5), 6-1 for first Italian Open title Alcaraz has won last four matches against Sinner Over the peculiar past three months in men’s tennis, the anti-doping suspension imposed on Jannik Sinner also left its mark on his greatest rival. In the No 1’s absence, all eyes and...
Tyrese Haliburton’s moment of reflection sheds light on stars’ secret struggles | Sean Ingle
Sportspeople’s reluctance to open up is understandable given the unforgiving environment but doing so could help You see it all the time these days. Players with their hands over their mouths at the end of matches, masking even the most banal of pleasantries from prying eyes. Not wanting to say...
Gary Lineker ‘to leave the BBC this week’ after antisemitism row
Presenter expected to host his last Match of the Day on Sunday and will not front 2026 World Cup coverage Gary Lineker is expected to announce he is leaving the BBC on Monday after apologising for amplifying online material with antisemitic connotations, the Guardian understands. The Match of the Day...
Marked decline in semicolons in English books, study suggests
Usage of punctuation down almost half in two decades as further research finds 67% of British students rarely use it Test your semicolon knowledge with our quiz below “Do not use semicolons,” wrote Kurt Vonnegut, who averaged fewer than 30 a novel (about one every 10 pages). “All they do...
Premier League and FA Cup final: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
Eberechi Eze is too good for Palace, Morgan Gibbs-White is pushing for a call-up and is 2025 the year of the underdog? Why would your fan-favourite player, scorer of That Historic Wembley Goal, in peak form under an excellent manager want to leave? Why would anyone be OK with it?...
Nvidia’s RTX 5060 launch and the erosion of independent GPU reviews
Hardware Unboxed has found plenty of success success on YouTube and has become a trusted voice in the PC hardware community. As you may know, Steve and Tim run HUB independently, and we're proud to have them continue collaborating with TechSpot to bring their reviews to our audience. Steve has......
Decades-old Windows systems are still running trains, printers, and hospitals
A new BBC report uncovers some of the strangest real-world cases where outdated versions of Windows are still powering critical systems. One example is a hospital elevator in New York City, spotted this year, which still runs on Windows XP; the final version of that OS lost extended support from......