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“Angry” Ericsson vows to get Indy 500 revenge after loss that “still hurts”

2022 Indianapolis 500 winner Marcus Ericsson has vowed to get “revenge” for his controversial final-lap defeat at the hands of Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden last year.


Julian Ward 'snubbed rival' before FSG return as Liverpool 'sets asking price' for Darwin Núñez

Latest Liverpool news as Julian Ward prepares to return to work for FSG. The Reds could also have a big decision to make this summer over the future of its No.9.


Ex-AFL player Cam McCarthy found dead, aged 29

Former Greater Western Sydney and Fremantle forward Cam McCarthy has died in Perth at the age of 29.


'Show right level of respect': Warriors assigned underfire ref Badger for pivotal Roosters clash

Kasey Badger presided over an unruly affair between Wests Tiger and Canterbury Bulldogs last week.


'Olympic dream over': Tearful Black Ferns Sevens star Kaka reveals season-ending injury

The 11-year veteran was part of the Tokyo Olympics gold-medal squad.


'I won Treble with Man Utd but wouldn't want to be part of current team'

Manchester United legend Dwight Yorke, hero of the club's historic 1999 Treble triumph, says he wouldn't want to play in the current team and claimed it's a "real bad place" for any player, not just centre forwards


‘They have killed the game’ – World Rugby slammed for ‘unhealthy obsession’ after depowering scrums

World Rugby have been accused of 'hating scrums' after their latest law changes.


Erling Haaland hits back at pundits over much-highlighted criticism – 'It's not my job'

Erling Haaland has addressed his critics who claim his abilities outside of goalscoring aren't up to scratch for Manchester City - telling them it's not his responsibility


Gary Neville doubles down on Liverpool analysis with Bruno Fernandes and Alexis Mac Allister claim

Liverpool's midfielders have been compared with their corresponding players at Manchester United by Gary Neville. Reds fans are unlikely to agree with his assessments.


IndyCar Indy GP: Herta pips Canapino, as engine issues spark concerns

Andretti Global’s Colton Herta led a frantic opening session for this weekend’s Indy Grand Prix, which endured multiple red flags and three cars suffered engine woes.


Real Madrid faces problem in Champions League final

Real Madrid qualified for the Champions League final at Wembley on 1 June last Tuesday. The Spanish club does face a problem for its home fans. Real Madrid can win the most important cup in European football for the 15th time, but it will have to get past Borussia Dortmund. For supporters who cannot make the journey to the venue of the final, Real set up large screens at its own Santiago Bernabéu in previous finals where they could watch the...


Tennis player banned for life after shocking match-fixing scandal

Huge match-fixing case in tennis leads to heavy punishments.


Super Rugby Pacific: Chiefs overwhelm Moana Pasifika at Go Media Stadium - As it happened

The Hamiltonians have now won three straight and sit third on the table.


Bacary Sagna names the two games that will cost Arsenal the Premier League title

'Those games will cost them a lot.'


John Terry sends clear message to Chelsea owners over Mauricio Pochettino's future

Can the Blues do better than Poch?


Man Utd: Big Six club submit Mason Greenwood ‘enquiry’ as INEOS make £40m sale decision

According to reports, one Premier League Big Six club has submitted an 'enquiry' for Manchester United loanee Mason Greenwood.


Vincent Kompany refused to sign "pact with the Devil" to ensure Burnley survival

Burnley are facing relegation from the Premier League after just one season and Vincent Kompany has been explaining why he wasn't prepared to gamble on their future


Premier League must take note after Jürgen Klopp fear is realized ahead of Liverpool exit

Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp feels clubs are not given enough help over scheduling around European matches. No English side will be in a major final this season.


Andy Murray offers brilliant take on ‘quick thinking’ Rafael Nadal’s fall in Rome

Andy Murray: "I think the best athletes/players are the quickest thinkers."


Premier League 3pm blackout axe 'inevitable' as more clubs join calls to change agreement

Premier League clubs are increasingly unhappy with the 3pm blackout rule, which has been in place since the 1960s and prevents them from lining their pockets with more TV money


Pacific Four: Black Ferns v United States at Hamilton's FMG Stadium - Live

Join us at 2pm, as the NZ women seek victory in their first test of the year against the Americans.


Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy's 'soured' relationship paints murky future for PGA Tour

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy have been good friends on and off the golf course for years, but the golf superstars aren't in a good place right now.


Jurgen Klopp's vow to Liverpool fans as planned Anfield farewell hangs in the balance

Liverpool travel to Aston Villa on Monday in what will be Jurgen Klopp's final away game as manager of the Reds - and the German needs to avoid a touchline ban


Disastrous Ajax campaign could see Jordan Henderson move again after just six months

The future of Jordan Henderson has been cast in doubt with Ajax considering cashing in on the England midfielder as the club face not playing in the Champions League


Man Utd told to appoint Championship boss as Flick ‘expresses an interest’ in replacing Ten Hag

Former Germany boss Hansi Flick is interested in becoming the new Man Utd manager, while the Red Devils have been advised to appoint Michael Carrick.


Lleyton Hewitt's son Cruz to make junior Davis Cup bow

Cruz Hewitt, the 15-year-old son of tennis great Lleyton Hewitt, is to make his Junior Davis Cup debut for Australia.


Jimmy Anderson to end England career after face-to-face talks with Brendon McCullum

James Anderson is set to call time on his England career this summer after holding talks with Test coach Brendon McCullum, with the 41-year-old bowing out as the highest wicket-taking seamer in Test history


Rowing: Aramoho Whanganui scullers perform with distinction at Lake Karāpiro

Madeline Cox has secured a seat in the girls quadruple sculls boat.


Blow for Crusaders as Scott Barrett ruled out

There is more bad news for the defending champs as they enter must-win territory against the Highlanders on Saturday night.


Novak Djokovic releases statement after being struck on the head at Italian Open

Djokovic has updated fans on his condition after shocking incident.


NZ Rugby considers cuts amid unsustainable team numbers

NZ Rugby could be on the verge of major change as the financial reality begins to bite.


Boxing in danger of becoming a 'circus' after Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul sanctioned

Mike Tyson hasn't fought professionally since losing to Kevin McBride 19 years ago but will make his comeback against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in July aged 58


Graeme Souness says Man Utd have 'had their trousers taken' by two transfer disasters

Graeme Souness has taken aim at Manchester United's transfer business by delivering a scathing assessment of two flop signings bought for a combined £110million


Cats record-breaker Hawkins to sit out Darwin road trip

Geelong veteran Tom Hawkins will be rested against Gold Coast and is set to break the club record for most games played when the Cats host GWS in round 11.


Watch: Novak Djokovic accidentally struck, knocked down by metal water bottle

Novak Djokovic won his second-round match at the Italian Open, but he did not win a surprise confrontation with a water bottle.


Tuivasa-Sheck reportedly sidelined in cruel injury blow for struggling Warriors

The star centre won't feature against Sydney Roosters this weekend - at the very least.


Black Ferns v USA: Ruby Tui on Warriors return to NRLW and what it means for sporting landscape

'All that league movement just makes us focus inward like our focus has been.'


Man Utd, Arsenal & Chelsea stars axed as Brazil name Copa America squad

Brazil have confirmed their initial 23-player squad list for this summer's Copa America, omitting Casemiro, Thiago Silva, Gabriel Jesus and Richarlison.


NRL: Kiwis star Joseph Manu outlines All Blacks hopes after sealing Japanese rugby union switch

The 27-year-old is trading the NRL for Japan in 2025.


'I called Arsenal's bluff to leave – I had every team in the country wanting to sign me'

Jamie O'Hara has recalled a falling out at Arsenal, where he was a top prospect, which led to his dream move to Tottenham, the club he supported


What Darwin Nunez thinks about Liverpool future whilst agent pushing for exit – report

Jorge Mendes is reportedly understood to be keen on pushing Darwin Nunez out the door at Liverpool. Whether the Uruguayan is just as keen to call time on his Anfield career is a point up for discussion.


'I was scared playing for Man Utd – I'd go into games thinking please don't mess up'

Playing for Manchester United comes with huge responsibility - and that burden weighed too heavy on the shoulders of Ben Foster, who was constantly worried about what could go wrong


Ruthless Ryan Reynolds & Rob McElhenney! Why more ‘stalwarts’ leaving Wrexham is inevitable in pursuit of Premier League football

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney must be ruthless in pursuit of Premier League football, with it inevitable that more “stalwarts” will leave Wrexham.


Michael Owen realises “lifelong dream” after stable lands famous Chester Cup

Zoffee, who had finished second in the race last year, went one better in the Chester highlight to the delight of the ex-England and Liverpool striker


Grieving cricket stars forced to take drugs tests on first day back after death of teammate

Worcestershire's players have been back in training and preparing for a return to County Championship action after the shock death of their team-mate Josh Baker at 20


Sacked by a fifth division club, Kewell could now win Asia’s biggest prize

The Socceroos legend has taken the baton from Ange Postecoglou and Kevin Muscat at Japan’s Yokohama F. Marinos, who have reached the final of the AFC Champions League.


Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe issues bold £200million transfer statement

Newcastle United's two star men Alexander Isak and Bruno Guimaraes have been brilliant this season but boss Eddie Howe is in no mood to lose their prize assets, but one other big name might go.


DS Penske drivers in the thick of the action

Stoffel Vandoorne and Jean-Éric Vergne are racing at a steady pace, dictated by the calendar of the various championships in which they are taking part, but Formula E and DS Penske remain their top priorities.


“When Lionel Messi Was Winning Games in La Liga, Nobody Criticized the Competitions”- USMNT Legend Dismisses ‘Unfair’ MLS Critics

MLS has been getting attention like never before. America’s premier soccer tournament was known to attract a few superstars during the later stages of their careers. Since Lionel Messi’s arrival, there has been a complete switch in its reputation. But, the MLS has also been accused of not having similar standards to some other leagues. […] The post “When Lionel Messi Was Winning Games in La Liga, Nobody Criticized the Competitions”- USMNT Legend...


Man Utd suffer two more injury setbacks ahead of Arsenal game

Arsenal may be encouraged by the injury reports coming out of Manchester United ahead of their meeting this weekend. United has struggled with injuries for much of this season, but they were starting to get some of their top players back ahead of the game against the Gunners.