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Liverpool 'abandon' Xabi Alonso pursuit with new manager hunt down to two choices

The Spanish coach will stay at Bayer Leverkusen for one more season.


Louis Rees-Zammit: From breakout teenage sensation to joining the Super Bowl champions

Louis Rees-Zammit has already had an incredible rugby career despite being 23 years old and embarks on a new challenge as he chases his NFL dream.


Whether it's Alonso or Amorim, there's one transfer Liverpool must complete

Liverpool reportedly want to hire one of Xabi Alonso or Ruben Amorim as their new manager but regardless of who arrives, there’s one transfer Richard Hughes must make.


Eddie Jordan points the finger at George Russell after Fernando Alonso issued severe FIA penalty

George Russell crashed late in the Australian Grand Prix after being caught out behind Fernando Alonso.


Uefa considers drastic late change to Euro 2024 squad rules amid manager pressure

Uefa considers drastic late change to Euro 2024 squad rules amid manager pressure - Squads were set to return to 23 players for Euro 2024 after two major tournaments with an increased allowance of 26, but that could be about to change at the last moment


Man City vs Arsenal: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

Man City vs Arsenal: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds - First and third meet in crucial title showdown


Red Bull urged to sign F1 star who would make Max Verstappen ‘sleep worse’

"I'm sure Max would sleep worse if he knew that he would be his new team-mate."


Ferrari urged to hand ‘blank cheque’ to Max Verstappen for his ‘three-tenth’ advantage

A blank cheque for Max Verstappen will still be cheaper than trying to find "three-tenths" in a car...


Willie Kirk sacked as Leicester boss after investigation into alleged player relationship

Willie Kirk sacked as Leicester boss after investigation into alleged player relationship - Kirk was suspended by the Women’s Super League club earlier this month and a statement said the 45-year-old had ‘breached the team’s code of conduct’


32 footballers who wore unusual shirt numbers

From the bizarre to the ridiculous, a look at some of the more unusual shirt number choices for footballers over the years...


Bryan Robson sends Erik ten Hag message to Man Utd and addresses Gareth Southgate rumours

Are Ten Hag's days numbered at Old Trafford?


Spanish media: Liverpool make increased £68m offer to sign Real Madrid star

The Reds have already begun planning their squad for next season.


When to watch Japanese GP live on Sky Sports

For the first time in the event's history, the Japanese Grand Prix takes place in April and will host the fourth round of the 2024 F1 season next weekend.


Martin Offiah’s son to start on wing for England U18s

Tyler Offiah, the son of rugby league great Martin Offiah MBE, is set to make his first competitive appearance for England Under-18s this weekend. Offiah, like his father, is also a winger and will start on the left wing on Saturday against Wales at the U18 Men’s Six Nations Rugby Festival in Parma, Italy. Offiah is currently part of the London and...


Gary Neville names three managers who would be 'bad fits' for Manchester United

'That doesn’t feel right.'


Rybakina makes final after edging Azarenka in Miami Open classic

Elena Rybakina edged out Victoria Azarenka in a topsy-turvy encounter to reach the final of the Miami Open for the second consecutive year on Thursday.


Arsenal injury update: Bukayo Saka, Jurrien Timber and Gabriel Martinelli latest news and return dates

Arsenal injury update: Bukayo Saka, Jurrien Timber and Gabriel Martinelli latest news and return dates - Gunners have huge tests against Manchester City and Bayern Munich to come


Tottenham plot £15.5m forward signing as club reluctantly decide to sell

Tottenham are plotting a move for one £15.5 million forward, as his club "reluctantly" decide they'll have to sell him this summer.


England duo ink deals with Top 14 giants as international careers put on hold

England prop Kyle Sinckler and flanker Lewis Ludlam will be playing their rugby in the Top 14 from next season after signing three-year contracts.


Luke Littler continues stunning rise with first Premier League win

Luke Littler continues stunning rise with first Premier League win - Littler overcame Nathan Aspinall in the final after beating world champion Humphries and Michael Van Gerwen in Belfast


Ardie Savea settles world number one debate and reveals ‘sting’ attached to Springboks 2024 double-header

Ardie Savea has weighed into the world number one debate and also discussed the All Blacks' rivalry with the Springboks.


Liverpool to omit Xabi Alonso from managerial shortlist to replace Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool to omit Xabi Alonso from managerial shortlist to replace Jurgen Klopp - The Spaniard was seen as the favourite to succeed Klopp at Anfield, but now looks set to stay at Bayer Leverkusen beyond the current campaign


Arsenal wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri snubs Chelsea to avoid transfer repeat for Mikel Arteta

Arsenal have pulled off a significant move which could pay dividends in the future after shaking off interest from rival clubs to tie wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri down to a new contract.


Louis Rees-Zammit’s rugby to NFL dream edges closer but huge obstacles remain

If ever there was time, if ever there was a place, for Louis Rees-Zammit to chase his NFL dream, this is it. The former Welsh rugby union star is reportedly nearing a deal to join the Kansas City Chiefs, the back-to-back Super Bowl champions. Rees-Zammit is likely to join the team for their annual training camp, a kind of extended trial as he learns the rigors of the NFL. He will join a 90-man training camp roster that will eventually be...


Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson is another dull and dangerous freak show, but boxing is hooked

Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson is another dull and dangerous freak show, but boxing is hooked - Crossover fights may be big business but, as Carl Froch puts it, are ‘draining the dregs of the barrel’


Southgate to snub Man Utd hero in favour of Newcastle star as England plan for Euros take shape

The 26-year-old scored a fantastic 30 goals in all competitions last season but has failed to replicate that form this term, scoring only eight so far


Jose Mourinho responds to Chelsea fans calling for his return

Jose Mourinho responds to Chelsea fans calling for his return - Blues fans chanted 61-year-old’s name during 2-2 with Brentford earlier this month


Tennis-Dimitrov stuns Alcaraz to reach Miami Open semi-finals

(Reuters) -Carlos Alcaraz's hopes for a Sunshine Double came undone in spectacular fashion as the top-seeded Spaniard fell 6-2 6-4 on Thursday to Grigor Dimitrov, who will move on to face Alexander Zverev in the Miami Open semi-finals. Dimitrov, the Bulgarian 11th seed, won 77% of his first-serve points compared to just 56% for Alcaraz, turned aside four of the five break points he faced and


Ethan Nwaneri: Arsenal confirm first professional contract for record-breaking Gunners talent

Ethan Nwaneri: Arsenal confirm first professional contract for record-breaking Gunners talent - The 17-year-old has snubbed interest from Chelsea and Man City to sign pro terms with the Gunners


Zola highlights major problem at Chelsea and gives verdict on Pochettino

'I didn’t expect all these difficulties.'


Damning indictment of ‘laughing’ Daniel Ricciardo who ‘just doesn’t have it anymore’

"I don't understand what the fear is about this choice. I just don't understand it."


Xabi Alonso to Liverpool: Huge new Bayern claim puts Hughes back in mix, but major hurdle looms large

A Bayern Munich chief has spoken about his club's move for Xabi Alonso, who has also been tipped to return to Liverpool


17-year-old Liverpool starlet called up to first-team training by Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool's wonderkid factory shows no signs of slowing down its production process, with another teenager having been called up by Jurgen Klopp to first-team training over the past few days.


Mark Lawrenson tips 'hard-working' England star to replace Mohamed Salah at Liverpool

'He can play in all three positions across the front line!'


Man City vs Arsenal isn’t the only huge game this weekend - here are 4 more

Man City vs Arsenal isn’t the only huge game this weekend - here are 4 more - Harry Kane will hope to feature as Bayern Munich face Borussia Dortmund in Bundesliga’s der Klassiker


How to watch Liverpool vs Brighton on TV and Livestream

Here’s how to watch Liverpool vs Brighton in the Premier League on TV and livestream this Sunday.


Why Arsenal are finally ready to beat Man City and conquer their house of horrors

Why Arsenal are finally ready to beat Man City and conquer their house of horrors - The Gunners have evolved since two chastening defeats to the champions last season, with Mikel Arteta’s side now more versatile and physically stronger for a pivotal test at the Etihad


Man Utd eye striker whose £52 million release clause becomes active this summer

The Red Devils will look to strenghten their forward line in the close seaosn.


Former Nottingham Forest and Liverpool defender Larry Lloyd dies aged 75

Former Nottingham Forest and Liverpool defender Larry Lloyd dies aged 75 - Lloyd won the European Cup twice with Forest after winning the First Division title and the UEFA Cup with Liverpool.


Zinedine Zidane backed for Manchester United job by former teammate

Zidane has LONG been linked with an Old Trafford move.


Gary O'Neil's stance on leaving Wolves to take new job offer at Man Utd

United want to speak to the Wolves boss over a new role.


Alan Shearer makes Premier League title prediction ahead of Man City v Arsenal

'That's my instinct.'


Mercedes W15 ‘clue’ discovered with Adrian Newey warning issued – F1 news round-up

We have a fresh batch of key Formula 1 headlines to bring you!


Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton incident comes to light that proves Aus GP penalty inconsistency

The stewards came down hard on Fernando Alonso after George Russell crashed out of the Australian Grand Prix.


Gareth Southgate backs major rule change for Euro 2024 after England crisis

Will UEFA grant his wish?


Euro 2024 supercomputer predicts who will win tournament - and there's a clear favourite

Euro 2024 is just around the corner, and a supercomputer has determined which side will be lifting the trophy in July


Rio Ferdinand admits Man Utd summer signing has proven him wrong this season

Eyebrows were raised when United signed the defender on a short-term deal.


How Brighton’s sister club turned into the ‘cheat code’ of European football

How Brighton’s sister club turned into the ‘cheat code’ of European football - Les Unionistes look to win their first Belgian title since 1935 with a unique set-up, aided by Brighton in the Premier League


Women’s Six Nations 2024: Next matches, TV details, fixtures and how to get tickets

In the history of the six-team women’s Six Nations only once has a side other than England or France won the title, and that was back in 2013, when Ireland broke the duopoly. England have won the past five tournaments but this year is their first Six Nations under new coach John Mitchell. The Red Roses, who are heavy favourites to lift the trophy, ...


Manchester United XI vs Brentford: Predicted lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest

Manchester United XI vs Brentford: Predicted lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest - A few fresh injury concerns for Erik ten Hag to juggle