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Haaland keeps his cool and turns up heat on Arsenal as Gabriel loses his head
Erling Haaland scored a winner and refused to take a dive but could not resist a little dig at the fading GunnersMan of the weekend in the Premier League? It is not in doubt. Erling Haaland deserves the acclaim and not only because he scored the winner for Manchester City in the top-of-the-table showdown against Arsenal – his 23rd goal of the season in the competition and 34th for City overall. Another Golden Boot is within reach; Haaland’s only rival is Brentford’s Igor Thiago, who has 21. Anot...
Sanjiv Goenka rushes to Arya, Zinta engages with Pant after PBKS hammer LSG
Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka was seen congratulating Punjab Kings' Priyansh Arya after a dominant PBKS victory. Meanwhile, LSG skipper Rishabh Pant engaged in a chat with PBKS co-owner Preity Zinta. Punjab Kings secured their fifth win in six matches, while LSG suffered a third consecutive defeat, highlighting their struggles this season.
Amrabat Linked With Betis Exit
According to Diario AS, Sofyan Amrabat’s future at Real Betis is looking increasingly precarious. Although head coach Manuel Pellegrini has frequently praised the Moroccan international in public, Amrabat’s inconsistent form since arriving on loan from Fenerbahçe last summer has left his permanent stay in doubt as the season nears its end. Signed as a vital solution to bolster the midfield following Johnny Cardoso’s high-profile move to Atlético Madrid, Amrabat was a primary target for Pellegrin...
Five-starboy Caluori, Saints day in the sun and a tunnel tussle - Prem talking points
Five-starboy Caluori, Saints day in the sun and a tunnel tussle - Prem talking pointsImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Noah Caluori, Fin Smith and Ellis Genge all tasted victory over the weekendByMike HensonBBC Sport rugby union news reporterPublished22 minutes ago1 CommentsWhatever they are offering, ask for more.Exeter confirmed last week that a takeover offer is on the table for club. Whether they were tuning in from the United States or, as in the case of Black Knight board member Rya...
Rana stars as Bangladesh bowl out New Zealand for 198
SportsRana stars as Bangladesh bowl out New Zealand for 198By AFP -Apr 20, 2026Pace sensation Nahid Rana took 5-32 as Bangladesh bundled out New Zealand for 198 in the second one-day international on Monday in Dhaka. Opener Nick Kelly made 83 but New Zealand, who lead the three-match series 1-0, survived just 48.4 overs after they chose to bat. The 23-year-old Rana operated across four separate spells and struck in the first over of each new burst for his second five-wicket haul in ODI cricket....
FIA can’t let engine upgrades interfere with F1 championship fight - Toto Wolff
Mercedes Formula 1 chief Toto Wolff would be “very surprised” and “disappointed” if the FIA allows rivals to make in-season upgrades to their engines that interfere with the championship fight.Mercedes has won all three F1 races this season to open up a 45-point gap over Ferrari at the top of the world championship, while drivers Kimi Antonelli and George Russell sit first and second in the drivers’ standings.Advertisement
Floods, baskets and Billie Jean King: how the rough and tumble WBL set the stage for the WNBA
It is 45 years since the Women’s Professional Basketball League played its final game. But it laid the foundation for the stars of todaySign up for our WNBA 30 newsletterIt was the night before the 1980 Women’s Professional Basketball League draft in New York City and the Dallas Diamonds had the No 1 pick. But the team’s top brass was split. Coach Greg Williams wanted to take the 6ft 5in Danish star Inge Nissen, and the team’s GM Nancy Nichols prized Nancy Lieberman, the American point guard peo...
Jack Draper faces French Open fitness race as knee injury worries deepen
Player forced to miss Madrid Open and Italian OpenLatest setback for Briton represents another painful blowJack Draper has been sidelined for at least another month as injuries continue to disrupt his hopes of establishing himself as one of the top tennis players in the world.Draper has withdrawn from the Madrid Open this week and the subsequent Italian Open due to the aggravated knee tendon injury that forced him to retire from his opening match at the Barcelona Open last week. Continue reading...
Several injured as fans clash with police in Paraguay’s Superclasico match
Olimpia vs Cerro Porteno derby abandoned after 29 minutes as police fire rubber bullets and tear gas at fans.
Wayne Rooney takes aim at Man City star for 'premature' celebrations vs Arsenal
Wayne Rooney takes aim at Man City star for 'premature' celebrations vs ArsenalManchester City blew the title race wide open with Sunday’s pivotal victory against Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium but Wayne Rooney has sent a word of warning to the Pep Guardiola’s sideCommentsSportDaniel Orme Sports Writer12:17, 20 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesWayne Rooney spoke out after Arsenal's defeat to Man City(Image: Getty Images)Wayne Rooney has warned Manchester City stars that their ‘over the top’ ce...
India ‘extremely high’ doping risk: Athletics Integrity Unit
SportsIndia 'extremely high' doping risk: Athletics Integrity UnitBy AFP -Apr 20, 2026India has been elevated to a list of nations including Russia where there is an “extremely high” risk of doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said on Monday. The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) joins the likes of Russia, Belarus, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria and Ukraine in the AIU’s highest rating of Category A after being moved up from Category B. Category A means India’s athletes must now comply wit...
Rashid Khan reveals he rejected Indian citizenship offer
Rashid Khan turned down India. He turned down Australia. And he did it without hesitation.The Afghanistan star spinner has revealed that he was offered citizenship by both countries at different points in his career, but chose to stay loyal to his roots, even when the offers promised a very different life.The revelation comes from his book Rashid Khan: From Streets to Stardom, where he opens up about a moment during the 2023 IPL season that caught him completely off guard.The India approach that...
Marie-Louise Eta, Union Berlin’s ‘Football Goddess’, breaks new ground in Bundesliga
Union’s interim head coach has been given a hospital pass and, despite a vastly improved performance, her team went down to WolfsburgSo different, but absolutely the same. If you had wanted a clear demonstration of why exactly 1. FC Union Berlin was just the place for Marie-Louise Eta to become the first female head coach in a top five European league, you got it on Saturday afternoon. Eta made her debut at the helm in the Bundesliga match with Wolfsburg and after a week in which both she and Un...
Real Madrid vs Alaves: La Liga – preview, team news, start, lineups
Real Madrid attempt to keep within striking distance of league leaders Barcelona in vital La Liga clash.
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Arsenal: Wayne Rooney predicts when Man City will drop points in Premier League title race
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Flyers' Porter Martone seems ready for the spotlight, with help from a good friend
PITTSBURGH — Stuart Skinner was as frozen as the statue of Mario Lemieux just outside Highmark Gate at PPG Paints Arena.Did Porter Martone seriously just do that? Did a 19-year-old kid who was playing college hockey three weeks earlier to the day, really just drive the puck deep, slam on the brakes creating immediate separation from a defending Noel Acciari, and fire an against-the-grain missile on his back foot, short side, bar down, past the 6-foot-4 goaltender?Advertisement
This Week in Mets: The Mets have 10 days to save their season
“Thou losest here, a better where to find.” — “King Lear,” William ShakespeareContrary to how it feels, the New York Mets’ season is not yet over. But it could be by the end of this upcoming homestand.Pennants and postseason berths cannot be won in April, but they can on rare occasions be lost that quickly. It typically requires the kind of mind-numbing snowball of a bad start that has swallowed the Mets these past two weeks.Advertisement
Philadelphia to offer fans free transport when leaving World Cup games
The Philadelphia host committee for this summer’s World Cup has secured an agreement for fans to receive free travel when leaving Lincoln Financial Field via the city’s transit system.That system, SEPTA, last week revealed that it would be keeping fares consistent with ordinary prices during the World Cup, meaning passengers will be asked to pay $2.90.Advertisement
Penguins' Big 3 can't let Flyers get under their skin again in Game 2
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Fourteen years ago this month, the Penguins had just been eliminated from the Stanley Cup playoffs by the Philadelphia Flyers in one of the most violent, outrageous series in NHL history. While the Penguins methodically walked to the team bus in Philadelphia that Sunday afternoon, Kris Letang was deep in conversation with the Penguins’ late, great general manager, Ray Shero. The two spoke for nearly 30 minutes.Advertisement