As Ipswich reflected on another missed opportunity to keep alive their slim hopes of staying up, Chelsea struggled to make sense of their emotions after slipping to a draw that leaves their push for Champions League qualification in increasing peril. There could be no complaints about the quality of entertainment during a breathless finale. In … Read more
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Preamble There really is no need for the hard sell. Not when this is on offer. Not when it could finally happen. You know. It. Group 27, 2.30pm, Rory McIlroy 204, Bryson DeChambeau 206 Corey Conners may also have something to … Read more
A relative newcomer to English football, Tom Brady would admit he has much to learn. The Vertu Trophy final rolled out a not-yet-lost tradition, a Ferguson Clan Wembley heist, as Darren Ferguson, in his fourth spell with Peterborough, collected the lower-league trophy for the third time. If ambitions are set far higher at big-spending Birmingham, … Read more
It would be wrong to suggest there has been a seismic shift in momentum in Manchester, but United’s 2-0 defeat of a beleaguered City to set up an FA Cup final against Chelsea showed a maturity and composure that has sometimes proved elusive in the fixture. City bowed out of the tournament with, ultimately, a … Read more
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 11 min Newcastle have a free kick, chipped in by Trippier – and well held by Bayindir. Share 10 min A minor change to the team sheets: Bruno Fernandes is playing as a No 10, with Christian Eriksen occupying his other … Read more
Carlos Alcaraz stormed back to a 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 victory against an ailing Lorenzo Musetti to win the Rolex Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco. The second-seeded Spaniard claimed his sixth ATP Masters 1000 title and first since Indian Wells in March 2024. It was the 18th career title for the four-time grand slam winner, who … Read more
Cambridge’s dominance continues. After a uniquely controversial buildup, the 170th men’s and 79th women’s events produced the expected result, with Oxford convincingly beaten in both. The Cambridge women’s crew claimed an eighth consecutive victory in dramatic circumstances while the men, after been pushed hard by Oxford early on, pulled away to seal a third successive … Read more
Eddie Howe will miss Newcastle’s match with Manchester United on Sunday after being admitted to hospital for tests late on Friday night. The 47-year-old has been told he will not be discharged until Sunday at the earliest as medical staff assess an unspecified condition that kept him at home in bed during the latter part … Read more
Donald Trump entered to a standing ovation and cheers from a crowd of thousands attending a UFC event on Saturday night, shaking hands with supporters against a backdrop of fans waving his trademark Maga hats. Just as Trump entered, he greeted podcast host Joe Rogan, who sat to the right of the president. On the … Read more
Gout Gout has recorded a stunning 19.84s in the final of the 200m at the national championships in Perth, but an illegal tailwind of 2.2m/s has again prevented him from officially breaking the 20-second barrier. The 17-year-old overcame nerves and two false starts, one which disqualified rival Lachie Kennedy, to soar down the straight and … Read more