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Our greatest-ever player - Jamie Vardy ends 13-year spell at Leicester

Jamie Vardy has announced he will be leaving Leicester at the end of the season as the club paid tribute to its "greatest-ever player". The 38-year-old former England striker, a member of the Foxes' side which against all the odds lifted the Premier League title in 2016, will depart in the summer in the wake of a relegation from the top-flight he has described as "such a s**t show". Leicester said: "We can confirm legendary striker Jamie Vardy will leave Leicester City this summer after 13 seasons that have seen him become our greatest-ever player."

Luis Enrique sends message to Arsenal and Mikel Arteta after shock PSG defeat

Luis Enrique insists he is ‘not worried at all’ about facing Arsenal in the Champions League next week after Paris Saint-Germain’s surprise defeat at home to Nice on Friday night. PSG were crowned Ligue 1 champions earlier this month but their hopes of finishing the domestic season unbeaten for the first time in history are now over after they were...

Anthony Seibold and Ivan Cleary make same criticism over issue that's 'ruining the NRL'

Anthony Seibold feels the NRL should consider reviewing its crackdown on illegal shots as rival coach Ivan Cleary agrees referees have over-corrected in their officiating of the game.

Darwin Nunez appears to aim DIG at Liverpool in now-deleted tweet amid speculation over his future

The striker has made just eight starts in the Premier League in 2024-25 and has logged 1000 minutes across 25 league games - an average of 40 minutes per appearance.

Mum asked me how it was going and that was the first time I broke down. I said: 'Mum, I'm not sure I'll ever play football again.' John Kennedy on THAT infamous injury

John Kennedy suffered a catastrophic knee injury on his Scotland debut in March 2004. After multiple surgeries, Kennedy made his comeback three years later...

The 10 Craziest Red Cards in Football History – Ranked

Every football fan knows that sinking feeling when a player gets sent off. Being reduced to ten—or even nine—men can completely change the course of a match. Since the introduction of VAR, red cards have become more common across Europe and the international stage, with referees under less pressure to make split-second decisions. Still, some dismissals have been so bizarre that they’ve gone down as legendary moments in the game. Here is our take on 10 of the strangest red cards in football history.

Meet the latest Australian who's set to take the NFL by storm after being drafted by Denver Broncos

Jeremy Crawshaw is set to join the ranks of Australian punters in the NFL after being drafted by the Denver Broncos.

Novak Djokovic furious in angry Madrid Open practice session with Andy Murray

'F*** this sport, f*** tennis.'

A-League: Auckland FC beat Perth Glory 1-0

Having already secured the Australasian League's Premier's Plate in just their first season, Auckland FC capped it by beating Perth Glory 1-0.

Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders win fourth straight over hapless Highlanders

Defence paved the way for the Cantabrians, as they tackled their rivals into submission.

WATCH: Nitish Rana comes up with hilarious pose after taking juggling catch to end Devdutt Padikkal’s 50-run knock

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batters took full toll of the amazing batting that was on offer to put Rajasthan Royals’ (RR) bowlers to the sword. Devdutt Padikkal and Virat Kohli made merry with the bat after Riyan Parag won the toss and chose to bowl in match 42 of Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday night. Never let it go 👌 Nitish Rana holds onto a juggling catch ☝️#RR strike back with quick wickets 👏 Updates ▶...

Tony Bellew says Eubank Jr was at weight limit before £375k penalty

Tony Bellew watched Chris Eubank Jr's weight cut for the first time and said the boxer was physically incapable of losing more before the fight. Eubank Jr received a £375,000 fine for missing the 160lb middleweight limit.

Why Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall is sick and tired of the Lachlan Galvin saga - 'why would I care what people say'

A frustrated Benji Marshall has declared he doesn't care if people query his surprise decision to recall Lachie Galvin ahead of the Wests Tigers' clash with Cronulla on Sunday at Leichhardt Oval.

Revealed: The official punch stats behind Chris Eubank Jr's epic battle with Conor Benn in showdown that made Anthony Joshua 'proud to be British'

According to CompuBox data, Eubank Jr landed a total of 367 punches from 912 thrown, a connect rate of 40.2 per cent. Benn landed 215 punches from 593 thrown, connecting at 36.3 per cent.

Is Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch FA Cup semi-final

Is Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch FA Cup semi-final - The two sides vie for a place in the final at Wembley

Olympic champion Alex Yee reveals surprising way his 93-year-old grandfather has inspired him ahead of his London Marathon debut

DAVID COVERDALE: The Olympic triathlon champion has switched sports to make his debut over the 26.2-mile distance, which he hopes to complete in under 2hr 10min.

Sehwag urges 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi to emulate Virat Kohli and aim for 20 years in IPL

"Suryavanshi must aim to play 20 years in the IPL. Look at Virat Kohli, he started playing when he was 19 years old, now he has played all 18 seasons," said Virender Sehwag.

Liverpool vs Tottenham: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injuries

Liverpool could wrap up the title!

Liverpool legend Jan Molby looks back on the Reds' last title win in front of fans as Anfield prepares to toast Premier League glory and jokes: 'I'd have celebrated 1990 more had I known the wait would be so long!'

Molby, a Liverpool legend, was on the pitch on April 28, 1990 - the last time the Reds became champions in front of an Anfield crowd. He has provided Mail Sport with an account of that day.

'It is a sobering day': Man United icon Gary Neville admits Liverpool's 20th league title will END the debate over who is England's most successful club

Neville, who made 602 appearances for United during his playing career, warned that Liverpool pulling level with his old team should act as a wake-up call for those in charge at Old Trafford.

This is how Madrid's 'Madring' F1 circuit will look

The Madrid Formula One circuit route for the 2026 season has been unveiled

Wolves equal 55-year record to pile more misery on relegated Leicester

Wolves equal 55-year record to pile more misery on relegated Leicester - Wolves 3-0 Leicester: Matheus Cunha starred as Wolves reeled off a sixth straight win to leave the Championship-bound Foxes frustrated

Ipswich relegated after just one season in the top flight

Ipswich's stay in the Premier League came to an end after they were beaten 3-0 by Newcastle at St James' Park. The Tractor Boys return to the Championship after just one season in the top-flight while Newcastle moved into third to remain firmly in the hunt for a Champions League place.

Chelsea stance on signing Kevin De Bruyne on a free transfer revealed

Chelsea are not pursuing a bid to sign Kevin De Bruyne on a free transfer from Manchester City, according to reports. Earlier this month, De Bruyne announced that he is leaving City at the end of the season, marking an end to a successful 10-year stint with the Premier League champions. The 33-year-old has started just 14 games in the Premier Leagu...

Graham Potter’s problems grow as former club Brighton break West Ham hearts

Graham Potter’s problems grow as former club Brighton break West Ham hearts - Brighton 3-2 West Ham: Pressure is growing on Hammers boss Potter after two late goals turned victory in defeat at the Amex

After tying up another Premiership crown, Rodgers insists he is '200-per-cent certain' to stay put at Parkhead

Brendan Rodgers has hit out at speculation linking him with a summer move from Celtic and insisted it is now '200-per-cent' certain he will be in the Parkhead manager's job next season.

Super Rugby Pacific: Chiefs dominate Force 56-22

In a weird and wild clash in Tauranga, the Chiefs have piled on the points to crush the Western Force 56-22.

Ruben Amorim provides update on Marcus Rashford's Man United future - as he insists he's 'really happy' to see him performing for Aston Villa

CHRIS WHEELER: Ruben Amorim is expecting Marcus Rashford back at the end of the season after his loan spell at Aston Villa, and will make a decision over his future at Man United this summer.

Canes bust Aussie hoodoo with win over Brumbies

Clark Laidlaw's side became the first New Zealand Super Rugby Pacific team to win on Australian soil this season.

Stats: Rohit Sharma joins Virat Kohli, Yashasvi Jaiswal in elite list after clobbering consecutive sixes against LSG

Rohit became only the third opener in IPL history to slam two sixes of his first two balls in an IPL innings.

How Nottingham Forest bagged the bargain of the season in £10.1million signing Nikola Milenkovic - the 6ft 5in hard man who has fixed one of the league's leakiest defences

With Forest within touching distance of their first FA Cup final since 1991, the football world is asking just how they managed to sign a centre back as good as Nikola Milenkovic for £10.1m.

Alan Shearer's Premier League predictions including Bournemouth vs Man Utd

The Premier League season is heading towards its finale and despite Liverpool running away at the top of the table, there is still plenty to play for. Champions League qualification is going to go to the wire and Chelsea can still have a decisive say if they win at home against Everton. Wembley also plays host to this weekend’s FA Cup semi-finals a...

IPL 2025 Memes: Hilarious Reactions from MI vs LSG, Match 45 at Wankhede Stadium

Mumbai Indians won their fifth match consecutively in the IPL 2025

Olivia Podmore inquest: 'They turned a blind eye' - family condemn sports leadership

The mum and stepfather of Olivia Podmore say Cycling New Zealand and High Performance Sport NZ (HPSNZ) chose medals over the welfare of their daughter.

Ian Wright backs Marcus Rashford to leave United to join shock Premier League club

The 25 Most Profitable Clubs of the Last Decade – Ranked from Lowest to Highest

Reaching the latter stages of the Champions League or building a competitive squad in today’s football landscape often comes with an enormous financial burden. But not every club relies on sky-high spending to stay successful—some have perfected the art of making money on the transfer market instead. In this article, we rank the 25 clubs with the biggest transfer profits over the past decade. From elite academies to razor-sharp recruitment strategies, these teams have shown how smart business can rival big budgets.

'He has scored two successive half-centuries and...' - Aakash Chopra praises Rohit Sharma ahead of MI vs LSG game in Mumbai

Former Mumbai Indians skipper and batting stalwart Rohit Sharma has gained his form back in sensational style, smashing two successive half-centuries in the last two games. Rohit Sharma’s knocks of unbeaten 76 runs and 70 runs against CSK and SRH helped MI win both games with sheer dominance. Meanwhile, the former India batter and now the commentator, Aakash Chopra, has come up with big praise for Rohit ahead of MI’s next big clash against the...

Slot relishing 'responsibility' of sealing title in front of fans

Arne Slot is relishing the 'big responsibility' of sealing a 20th Premier League title for Liverpool, their first in front of fans for 35 years following their last win during the COVID lockdown season

Mo Salah's been magic but Virgil van Dijk is the main man for Liverpool, writes DANNY MURPHY as he reflects on a special season for his old team

DANNY MURPHY: With Jurgen Klopp gone, I thought there would be a hang-over, particularly without signings, and predicted Liverpool would finish third.

Chris Eubank Jr fined £375,000 after missing the weight for Conor Benn fight

Chris Eubank Jr has missed the weight for Saturday's showdown with Conor Benn by 0.05lb and will be fined £375,000. Eubank Jr had two attempts at making the middleweight limit of 160lb, missing his first try by 0.2lb before falling short again. He will be fined accordingly after agreeing to a clause in his fight contract with Matchroom's Benn.

Olympic athletes who had their medals revoked

It's not uncommon for Olympic athletes to have their medals taken as soon as they get them, or sometimes years later. The International Olympic Committee (IOC), which oversees the games, can rescind medals, especially if athletes have violated Olympic regulations. Most of the time, athletes get their medals stripped for doping infractions. But medals have also been revoked for other reasons, like an athlete being too young and a score adjustment. Curious? Click on for the athletes who've had their Olympic medals taken away.

Football: Auckland FC to lift A-League Premier’s Plate in front of bumper home crowd

Auckland FC's dream debut season just got better, becoming the first NZ side to win the A-League Men's Premier's Plate.

Matheus Cunha has Man United fans licking their lips as irrepressible Red Devils' target inspires Wolves to sixth straight win with triumph over Leicester

When Vitor Pereira substituted Cunha with a couple of minutes left, there wasn't a wild standing ovation but there was warm applause as a sign of respect for his performance.

Crystal Palace 3-0 Aston Villa: Oliver Glasner's side reach FA Cup final after stunning goals from Eberechi Eze and Ismaila Sarr shock Unai Emery

The Eagles are into their third FA Cup final in their history, and their first since 2016, as they seek a maiden major trophy. Eberechi Eze and Ismaila Sarr scored stunners from outside the area.

Will Jurgen Klopp beat Anfield for Liverpool Premier League title party?

Liverpool are primed for a Premier League title party at Anfield this afternoon but there is likely to be one noteable absentee. The Reds will be crowned champions should they avoid defeat against a Tottenham side who have a wretched record on Merseyside and could be forgiven for having one eye on the first leg of their Europa League semi-final nex...

The 7 gym exercises that are most popular among women

Eddie Howe is 'pleased to be back' after Newcastle 3-0 win

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe was pleased to be back and 'where he loves to be' after missing a series of matches due to pneumonia. He admits that he was still lacking energy and relied on assistant manager Jason Tindall to shout out from the touchline.

Ronnie O'Sullivan makes Zhao Xintong prediction and compares him to snooker legend

London Marathon 2025: how much prize money winners receive revealed

A record number of people are taking part in the TCS London Marathon on Sunday, including celebrities, MPs and a duo dressed as a slinky dog. More than 56,000 people are expected to run the 26.2 mile course through the capital on what is forecast to be a warm, dry day with temperatures of up to 22C. London could set a new record for the world’s big...

Are Albon and Williams the perfect F1 partnership?

When Alex Albon arrived at Williams, it appeared both needed one another as much as each other in their respective state of rebuilds in F1. In the fourth year of the partnership, it is clear both are profiting and the surge could be coming at the perfect time