Kelleher, Jones and Bradley ‘outstanding’, says manager ‘It is a fair result,’ says Real manager Carlo Ancelotti Arne Slot hailed a statement Liverpool win against the team that have tormented them in the Champions League and said the basis for it came from the club’s academy players. The manager watched...
Why was Conor McGregor’s sinister cult of content lauded and rewarded for so long? | Jonathan Liew
It took defeat in civil case against a woman who accused him of rape for brands and fans to disown UFC fighter Some good news at last for Conor McGregor. Probably there’s a way of spinning it as bad news, which is what the scum mainstream media will do. But...
Shoaib Bashir strikes late to keep sluggish England in the hunt against New Zealand
England win toss; New Zealand 319-8 on day one of first Test Kane Williamson falls just short of ton on return to side The night before this series opener saw a reunion for the New Zealand side that first beat England back in 1978, with David Gower, though not in...
Rodri aiming to defy odds and make his Manchester City comeback this season
City said Spaniard would not play again this campaign It would be ‘positive not to give up the season’ Rodri is targeting a comeback this season despite the Manchester City midfielder having previously been ruled out until next year due to a serious knee injury. The Spaniard suffered ACL ligament...
Two companies drop Conor McGregor after jury rules against him in rape case
Company behind Proper No 12 whiskey drops MMA star Woman won claim against him for damages in rape case Two companies have cut ties with Conor McGregor after a civil court jury in Ireland ruled last week that he must pay nearly €250,000 ($257,000) to a woman who accused the...
Maeda saves point for Celtic against Club Brugge after Carter-Vickers error
There were spells in this game when it looked a question of how many Club Brugge fancied winning by. As Cameron Carter-Vickers stroked home an embarrassing own goal to send the Belgians in front, Celtic were in a state of panic. The stars were in stripes. Celtic have no cause...
Championship roundup: Leeds return to top, Portsmouth game hit by power cut
Leeds 3-0 Luton, Middlesbrough 0-1 Blackburn Pompey v Millwall postponed after lights go out Leeds United moved back to the top of the Championship with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Luton Town at Elland Road. Sam Byram gave the home side an early lead when he reacted quickest to volley...
Gakpo caps Liverpool win over Real Madrid as Mbappé is denied from spot
Arne Slot’s Liverpool reboot has its latest dividend. His team continues to boast the only 100% record in the Champions League group stage and this was not just another victory, it was a swatting aside of the holders, a statement of intent. Real Madrid have hurt Liverpool more than any...
MartÃnez holds up Juventus before Rogers denied late Aston Villa winner
About 15 minutes before this match Emiliano MartÃnez was introduced on to the pitch for a touch of grandstanding, to commemorate the Argentinian becoming the first goalkeeper to win the Yashin Trophy twice. Then, about an hour later, MartÃnez exhibited quite why he is held in such high esteem, not...
Danni Wyatt-Hodge sets England run landmark in T20 win over South Africa
2nd T2o: England, 204-4, bt South Africa, 168-6, by 36 runs Wyatt-Hodge first English woman to 3,000 T20I runs Danni Wyatt-Hodge celebrated becoming the first English woman to bring up 3,000 runs in T20 internationals with a blistering 78 from 45 balls, while Nat Sciver-Brunt brought up a third consecutive...