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Dart wins in first round of French Open qualifying but Evans out
Dart wins in first round of qualifying but Evans outImage source, Getty Images and PA MediaImage caption, Harriet Dart (left) has only played twice in the French Open main drawByEmily SalleyBBC Sport journalistPublished4 minutes agoBritain's Harriet Dart fought back to beat China's Yue Yuan in the opening round of French Open qualifying, but Dan Evans fell at the first hurdle.Evans, the oldest player in men's singles qualifying at 35, suffered a 6-4 6-4 defeat at the hands of the draw's youngest...
Leeds promise bans over homophobic chants
Leeds promise bans over homophobic chantsImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Leeds were fined for homophobic chanting the last time Brighton visited Elland Road, in 2023Published2 minutes agoLeeds United have promised to issue "lengthy" stadium bans to fans responsible for homophobic chanting during their 1-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion at Elland Road on Sunday.The club said extra cameras were deployed in the stands for the Premier League fixture to identify supporters engaged in the ch...
Austria include Arnautovic in World Cup squad
Austria include Arnautovic in World Cup squadImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Marko Arnautovic scored 43 goals and provided 33 assists in 184 Premier League games Published1 minute agoFormer West Ham and Stoke striker Marko Arnautovic has been included in Austria's squad for their first appearance at a World Cup in 28 years.The 37-year-old, who now plays for Red Star Belgrade in Serbia, has scored 47 goals in 132 appearances for Austria and is his country's most-capped player.Borussia Do...
World Cup 2026: Every nation's squad as they are announced
World Cup 2026: Every nation's squad as they are announcedImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, There will be 48 teams in this year's World CupPublished11 May 2026Updated 10 minutes agoCountries have started to announce their 26-man squads for June's World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.The tournament is the biggest yet, with 48 teams involved, and starts on 11 June.You can see the squads below as they are announced.Belgium: 'Out of shape' Lukaku in Belgium World Cup squadBosnia-...
2026 NBA title odds: Thunder, Spurs still ahead of Knicks, Cavs
With only four teams left in the 2026 NBA playoffs, both conference finals offer intriguing subplots and plenty of star power. Both Western Conference finalists, the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs, remain the top contenders to win the championship. The East features a matchup between the conference’s two preseason co-favorites: the New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers.Advertisement
How to watch Mystics vs. Wings: TV channel and streaming options for May 18
A game after they scored 30 points in a 104-102 win over the Fever, Sonia Citron leads the Washington Mystics (2-1) on the road against the Dallas Wings (1-2) on Monday, May 18, 2026. The matchup starts at 8 p.m. ET on Peacock, NBC Sports, KFAA, and MNMT.How to watch Washington Mystics vs. Dallas Wings Venue: College Park Center Time: 8 p.m. ET Streaming: Fubo (Stream now) TV: Peacock, NBC Sports, KFAA, MNMT Watching in person? Get tickets on StubHub. Washington vs. Dallas odds Spread: Dallas -3...
Countdown Canada: Who will fill final two attacking slots in World Cup squad?
We know now when Canada’s World Cup roster will be unveiled: May 29. We also know who will make up the bulk of Jesse Marsch’s World Cup roster: continued selections through recent international windows suggest a core of players whose summer plans have been made for them.Yet there is still room for surprise. And that could come at the top of the pitch. Canada’s final one or two forward spots feel up for grabs, and recent play from a variety of players could see them added to Canada’s World Cup sq...
Oilers to interview Craig Berube after receiving permission from Maple Leafs: Sources
The Edmonton Oilers have been granted permission by the Toronto Maple Leafs to speak with Craig Berube about their vacant head coaching position, league sources told The Athletic on Monday.Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman was the first to report on the Oilers being cleared to speak with Berube.Berube was fired by the Maple Leafs on May 13 following two vastly different seasons with the team. Toronto finished atop the Atlantic Division with 108 points in 2024-25 but experienced a 30-point decline la...
MLB Best Home Run Bets For May 18, 2026—Hicks And Happ
Check out which two batters in mouthwatering matchups to hit a home run have the most appealing home run bets on tonight’s MLB slate.
SpaceX Could Face ‘Musk Effect’ With Major Risks After IPO, Analyst Warns
BreakingBusinessSpaceX Could Face ‘Musk Effect’ With Major Risks After IPO, Analyst WarnsByTy Roush,Forbes Staff. Ty Roush is a breaking news reporter based in New York City.Follow AuthorMay 18, 2026, 12:42pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.ToplineDetails of SpaceX’s IPO are expected to be made public sometime this week as it accelerates plans for a stock debut that will likely make CEO Elon Musk the world’...
PWHL expanding to San Jose in 2026-27 season for league's 12th franchise: Source
The Professional Women’s Hockey League is headed for the Bay Area, choosing San Jose, Calif., as its fourth and final expansion team for the 2026-27 season, a source briefed on the situation confirmed to The Athletic on Monday.The league is expected to announce San Jose as the home of its 12th franchise Tuesday afternoon at an announced “major press conference related to a landmark sports announcement” at SAP Center, where the NHL’s San Jose Sharks play.Advertisement
Yorkshire reap rewards as Joe Root and Harry Brook break their Headingley duck
A summer where England’s Test side must chase redemption has started on a high for Joe Root and Harry Brook after the duo signed off from their latest stint in county cricket with a notable first in Yorkshire colours.Neither England’s all-time leading run scorer nor his potential heir apparent were pivotal figures in Yorkshire’s victory by an innings and 127 runs over Surrey, even allowing for Brook posting career best bowling figures on day three. But, after a chastening winter featuring a sorr...
Leeds pledge to ban fans who took part in homophobic chanting during Brighton game
Leeds United have warned any supporters found to have taken part in homophobic chanting during Sunday’s Brighton & Hove Albion match will be banned from Elland Road.The club has acknowledged the chanting which took place during the 1-0 win, despite pre-match communications setting out how unacceptable it is.Advertisement
Baloucoune could feature in Challenge Cup final
Baloucoune could feature in Challenge Cup finalImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Robert Baloucoune has not featured for Ulster since the Six Nations, when he picked up an elbow injuryPublished1 minute agoIreland wing Robert Baloucoune is in contention to play in Friday's Challenge Cup final with Montpellier after he returned to full training ahead of schedule. Baloucoune had initially been ruled out for three months with an elbow injury picked up in Ireland's successful Six Nations Triple...
How to watch Canadiens vs. Sabres: Second Round Game 1 TV channel and streaming options for May 18
The Buffalo Sabres (50-23-9) hit the ice against the Montreal Canadiens (48-24-10) in NHL action on Monday, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET at KeyBank Center and broadcast on ESPN. The matchup is Game 7 of the NHL Playoffs Second Round. The series is tied up 3-3.How to watch Montreal Canadiens vs. Buffalo Sabres Venue: KeyBank Center Time: 7:30 p.m. ET Streaming: Fubo (Stream now) TV: ESPN Watching in person? Get tickets on StubHub. Montreal vs. Buffalo odds Puck Line: Buffalo -1.5 (+200), Montreal +1....
'It doesn't matter whether Dhoni plays': Manjrekar gets brutally honest
Despite missing IPL 2026 due to multiple injuries, MS Dhoni remained the centre of attention for CSK. Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar criticised the franchise for becoming too emotional over Dhoni instead of focusing on results and team balance. While praising Dhoni’s legacy, Manjrekar said CSK must prioritise performances and reality over sentiment moving forward.
PGMO admits handball error on Man Utd goal v Forest
PGMO admits handball error on Man Utd goal v ForestImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Manchester United's second goal against Nottingham Forest came in the 55th minute and led to complaints from Morgan Gibbs-WhiteByDale JohnsonFootball issues correspondentPublished4 minutes agoCommentsManchester United's second goal in Sunday's Premier League win over Nottingham Forest should have been disallowed for handball, Professional Game Match Officials (PGMO) has admitted.The referees' body contact...
Curacao name World Cup squad: Tahith Chong, Bacuna brothers included
Former Manchester United academy player Tahith Chong has been included in Dick Advocaat’s squad for Curacao’s World Cup debut this summer.Chong, 26, officially changed his international allegiance from the Netherlands to Curacao in August 2025, and recorded two goals and an assist in his first two World Cup qualifiers for his nation, before a knee injury kept him out of the final four matches of the qualifying campaign.Advertisement
Austin FC fires head coach, sporting director as MLS struggles continue
Austin FC has fired head coach Nico Estevez and sporting director Rodolfo Borrell, the club announced Monday.Estevez was initially named head coach ahead of the 2025 season, while Borrell had been sporting director since the summer of 2023.Austin made the playoffs and the U.S. Open Cup final last year, but had just 14 points after 14 matches this year. The club lost to last-place Sporting Kansas City this weekend, which served as the final blow.Advertisement
How to watch Astros vs. Twins: TV channel and streaming options for May 18
The Minnesota Twins and Houston Astros clash in the first of a three-game series on Monday at Target Field, at 7:40 p.m. ET. Kendry Rojas (1-0, 2.45 ERA) gets the start for the Twins, who are 21-26 this season and third in the AL Central. Tatsuya Imai (1-1, 9.24 ERA) is starting for the Astros, who are 19-29 and fourth in the AL West.Advertisement