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'We threw the top 4 away', 'get better players' – O’Hara criticises Ange’s comments post Man City defeat

Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Jamie O’Hara has stepped up to defend Spurs fans following criticism from manager Ange Postecoglou. The criticism came after some supporters celebrated the team’s recent defeat to Manchester City, which potentially hampers Arsenal’s title chances.

Jurgen Klopp went above and beyond Liverpool promise and Barcelona epic sums up heroics

Liverpool had to come from 3-0 down against Barcelona in the 2019 Champions League semi-finals without stars Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino - but that didn't stop Jurgen Klopp's side

'I fought Tyson Fury – Deontay Wilder trilogy took it out of him and I think he’s in decline'

One of Tyson Fury's former rivals, David Price, fears the Gypsy King is past his best – but still believes he will have enough to beat Oleksandr Usyk in their unification fight

Andy Murray suffers chastening defeat by journeyman in Bordeaux Challenger event

Andy Murray is playing with a new racket in Bordeaux this week, but a new body is what he really needs if he wants to compete at the elite level. Having begun his campaign at this Challenger event with a victory on his 37th birthday, Murray suffered a chastening second-round defeat. He was thumped in straight sets by Gregoire Barrere – a journeyman...

Jon Rahm Launched His Club After Errant Shot

Jon Rahm wasn't happy with himself after hitting a shot during the first round of the PGA Championship on Thursday. During a shot on the fairway, Rahm launched his golf club after the ball didn't go where he wanted it to. Take a look: Rahm ended up having an up-and-down first round after finishing ...

Why Ferrari thinks Hamilton's impact will go far beyond F1 lap time

The benefits that Lewis Hamilton will bring to Ferrari extend far beyond just the lap time he is able to deliver, says Formula 1 team boss Fred Vasseur.

PGA Championship 2024: Brooks Koepka's 'punishment' for disappointing Masters performance sounds awful

Brooks Koepka has made it clear that he wants to get to double digit major championships. And considering he's already halfway there, there's little reason to doubt he'll make it happen. There's even more reason to believe Brooks will do if after hearing him talk on the eve of the 2024 PGA Championship. RELATED: The 8 best storylines to follow at t...

Romano confirms Man Utd ‘appreciate’ Premier League star as Chelsea, Man City circle

Fabrizio Romano has provided a fresh update on Crystal Palace winger Michael Olise as several Premier League sides are set to battle for his signature.

'Sort it out, mate': All Blacks prop challenges Invercargill Mayor over stalled stadium repairs

Prop Ethan de Groot is a man of few words - until it comes to his beloved Rugby Park.

Neil Loughran: Do Armagh really merit such great expectations among their own?

Orchard may be maxing out on potential by challenging top dogs, rather than falling short

Former Phoenix captain Davila, midfielder Lewis charged over alleged A-League betting scandal

Three players are under investigation, with a fourth sought.

UFC: Carlos Ulberg sheds light on conversation with Dana White after quick win over Alonzo Menifield

The Kiwi is now ranked at No 11 in the UFC's light heavyweight division.

City Football Group 'wants to sign' Liverpool midfielder and Arne Slot won't work with him

City Football Group, the umbrella organization that owns Man City and other clubs, has its eye on a Liverpool midfielder whom Arne Slot won't be working with.

Didier Deschamps names shock recall in France's Euro 2024 squad

France coach Didier Deschamps revealed his 25-player squad for Euro 2024 live on television on Thursday night, with N’Golo Kante’s return to the fold the headline news.

Black Ferns v Canada: Injury forces lone change for NZ rugby side in second Pacific Four test

Rugby: A familiar lineup will take to the pitch against Canada in Christchurch on Sunday.

Golfer breaks major record at PGA Championship

PGA Tour star Xander Schauffele came into the 2024 PGA Championship off the back of a disappointing ending in his last event. But that didn’t stop him from getting out to an unbelievable start to the major championship in his opening round on Thursday. Last week, Schauffele gave away a three-stroke lead to Rory McIlroy in the back-nine of his final round at the Wells Fargo Championship. On one hand, he did play very well for much of the...

Two F3 drivers hit with race bans for competing in other championships

Martinius Stenshorne and Nikola Tsolov has been suspended from competing in the Formula 3 Silverstone and Spa rounds after breaching the sporting regulations by competing in other championships.

PGA Championship 2024: Watch Bryson DeChambeau take a bow and rile up the crowd after holing out for eagle

After an injury-plagued couple of seasons, Bryson DeChambeau quietly finished T-4 at last year's PGA Championship. But there was nothing quiet about the 2020 U.S. Open champ contending at last month's Masters. And on Thursday, he certainly made the crowds at Valhalla get loud with one moment in particular. RELATED: Scottie Scheffler's basketball hi...

Is this the Premier League Team of the Season?

Terry Serepisos on losing the Wellington Phoenix, their success in 2024, Auckland FC and David Beckham

Despite bankruptcy, the proud ex-owner praises their remarkable journey to the semifinals.

Arsenal now has the second most valuable squad in the world

Arsenal now has the second most valuable squad in the world following their surge to becoming the second-best Premier League club over the last two seasons.

Norwich City manager says team were not good enough

A snippet from the press conference with Norwich City head coach David Wagner following their 4-0 defeat to Leeds United in the second-leg of their Championship play-off tie.

Liverpool news: Reds icon opens up Jurgen Klopp legacy ahead of final Anfield bow

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will take to the home dugout at Anfield for one final time on Sunday when the Reds round off their Premier League campaign against Wolves

Liverpool learns Newcastle's Anthony Gordon stance as transfer competition emerges

Liverpool is reportedly lining up a deal for Anthony Gordon. The 23-year-old has had a fine season with Newcastle and should be in England's Euro 2024 plans.

'Complex performance': Leeds United praises team after Norwich win

A snippet from the ress conference with Leeds United head coach Daniel Farke following their 4-0 win over Norwich City in the second-leg of their Championship play-off tie.

Man Utd news: Erik ten Hag confirms significant injury as Bruno Fernandes transfer demand made

Manchester United have two more matches before finishing their season and opening the door to major changes, with doubts continuing over the future of Erik ten Hag

Leeds vs Norwich LIVE: Championship play-off semi-final result and reaction as hosts run rampant

Leeds vs Norwich LIVE: Championship play-off semi-final result and reaction as hosts run rampant - Leeds 4-0 Norwich: The hosts dominated from the off and now have a trip to Wembley to look forward to

Real Madrid's locker room 'revolution': Florentino Perez's future top signings for 2024/25

LIV Golf star makes Masters and Open ‘pathway’ demand after being handed special USPGA invite

David Puig is one of a number of LIV Golf stars in action at this week's PGA Championship, after the Spanish star's recent form was recognised by the PGA of America

Euro 2024: Full France squad as N'Golo Kante returns and five Premier League stars snubbed

Didier Deschamps has announced France's star-studded squad for Euro 2024 in Germany, with the 2022 World Cup runners-up among the favourites to win the tournament

How Tottenham's mighty £370m starting line-up could look next season - including powerful next striker

Richarlison out and four players in? We look at how Tottenham Hotspur could line up following the summer transfer window.

Liverpool has clear transfer 'priority' as Jürgen Klopp aims parting shot at Rio Ferdinand

Latest Liverpool news as the Reds line up an addition ahead of Arne Slot's arrival. Jürgen Klopp has also taken a final dig at Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand.

Michael Block’s early PGA Championship meltdown has fans going nuts

Block’s Cinderella story may be over as he made a high number early on in the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla.

Bayern Munich complete Thomas Tuchel U-turn after dressing room stepped in

Thomas Tuchel had been expected to leave Bayern Munich at the end of the season - but the former Chelsea chief is now believed to be in talks over an extended contract

Manchester United’s Harry Maguire VAR proposal to remove ‘opinions’ from decisions

The Manchester United centre-back feels there have been 'far too many soft penalties' awarded on video review and wants that to change

Liverpool set to defy Klopp’s wish regarding ‘super’ £100k-p/w ace who hasn’t played in 5 months

Liverpool are preparing to say goodbye not just to Jurgen Klopp but also some members of his squad at Anfield. Adrian, Thiago Alcantara and Joel Matip are all out of contract this summer and look certain to depart, although the latter might still have had a future at the club if the outgoing manager had his way.

Undisputed champion Usyk shows off his moves ahead of fight

Fury and Usyk collide in Riyadh on Saturday night, with the winner becoming the first man to rule the division since Lennox Lewis in 2000 and the first to hold the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO titles simultaneously.

LIV Golf given biggest sucker punch yet after OWGR's latest world ranking decision

LIV Golf are still yet to acquire accreditation from Official World Golf Ranking, with the breakaway league's 54-hole, no cut tournaments going ahead without ranking points

NRL: Warriors veteran Jazz Tevaga concedes standards have dropped as 2024 struggles continue

The 38-18 defeat to the Roosters last weekend was a new low in a difficult campaign.

Former Texas Motor Speedway president Eddie Gossage dies, aged 65

Outspoken racing promotor and former longtime Texas Motor Speedway president Eddie Gossage passed away on Thursday. He was 65.

Warriors star Johnson reportedly rebuffs big Roosters offer to switch clubs next NRL season

The veteran insists he wants to stay in Auckland with his family.

Preakness Stakes 2024 betting predictions: Best bets, sleepers, top prop picks for second leg of triple crown

Check out Sporting News betting team's Preakness Stakes 2024 predictions, including best bet, top sleepers, and highest-value prop picks for the second leg of the Triple Crown.

Man City FFP worry makes Masters ‘avoid’ Etihad with PL chief ‘to attend’ Arsenal vs Everton

According to reports, Premier League chief executive Richard Masters will 'avoid' Manchester City's final game of the season against West Ham United.

Fury v Usyk: Opportunity awaits David Nyika in Ring of Fire undercard bout

'I’ve got big dreams, big aspirations, and this is a vehicle for me to get there.'

Xander Schauffele makes history in first round of PGA Championship

Xander Schauffele is off to a roaring start at the 2024 PGA Championship.

FIA planning harsher F1 penalties to clamp down on Magnussen Miami tactics

The FIA is planning to impose harsher penalties for Formula 1 drivers deliberately cutting the track to keep a position in the wake of Kevin Magnussen's antics in Miami.

Big bets landed as Poukawa wins maiden debut

A roundup of the week's racing.

Phil Foden makes Man City "history" vow after collecting FWA Footballer of the Year award

Phil Foden beat off competition from England team-mate Declan Rice and Manchester City team-mate Rodri to win 42 percent of the vote by the FWA, which represents almost 900 football journalists

Relegation required reinvention but Leeds now one step from an immediate return

Relegation required reinvention but Leeds now one step from an immediate return - Beating Norwich sends them through to the Championship playoff final - one more win will see Daniel Farke join a select band

Daniel Farke hails ‘nearly perfect’ Leeds display in victory over Norwich

The Whites booked a place at Wembley with a 4-0 win against Norwich in the second leg of their Championship play-off clash.