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Rodney Harrison backs Mike Vrabel to lead Patriots locker room amid controversy

Former New England Patriots star safety Rodney Harrison backs Mike Vrabel amidst Dianna Russini controversy. He predicts the locker room will rally around the coach. Harrison believes players’ shared struggles will foster empathy and forgiveness. It will potentially strengthen team bonds. Fellow analyst Devin McCourty hopes Vrabel can navigate the situation until the season begins. He emphasized that winning will help the team move past the issue as people usually forget such scandals.

Groves calls for Fury-AJ to be held at Wembley Stadium

George Groves has called for the Tyson Fury versus Anthony Joshua fight to be held at Wembley Stadium.With his 2014 rematch against Carl Froch, Groves helped usher in a new era of British super-fights at the national stadium.

Shreyas Iyer can surpass Dhoni, Rohit as greatest IPL captain: Irfan Pathan

Shreyas Iyer can surpass Dhoni Rohit as greatest IPL captain Irfan Pathan

Rohit Sharma to lead MI again? After Hardik, Suryakumar misses travel to Raipur

Rohit Sharma to lead MI again After Hardik Suryakumar misses travel to Raipur

Trans darts star 'not done' with the sport as cruel ban brings up 'painful memories'

Transgender darts player Noa-Lynn van Leuven has been ruled ineligible for the Women's Series after the Darts Regulation Authority changed its policy stating that transgender women cannot compete in women's events.

What next for Fuchs after Newport's final day survival?

What next for Fuchs after Newport's final day survival?Image source, Huw Evans Picture AgencyImage caption, Newport County were bottom of League Two when Christian Fuchs became manager in November 2025BySimon DaviesBBC Sport WalesPublished2 minutes agoCommentsFollowing the relief of a final day escape, Christian Fuchs knows he has a big summer ahead.Having steered Newport County to English Football League (EFL) survival, the 40-year-old Austrian took a big intake of breath. This season has,...

Crystal Palace's Christantus Uche lack of minutes 'nothing personal', says Oliver Glasner

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says the lack of minutes for Christantus Uche has had at the club this season is “nothing personal”.The 22-year-old forward, on a season-long loan at Palace from Getafe, was quoted by Read Crystal Palace to have said that Glasner “doesn’t like me” and suggested that he was not expecting to play again for the south-London club.Advertisement

Injury row, a yacht trip & a petition - what's going on with Mbappe?

Injury row, a yacht trip & a petition - what's going on with Mbappe?Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Kylian Mbappe joined Real Madrid on a free transfer when his Paris St-Germain deal ended in 2024ByElizabeth ConwaySpanish football reporterPublished2 minutes agoKylian Mbappe's Real Madrid career has, until now, not panned out the way many expected.While the 27-year-old has scored 85 goals in 100 appearances since moving to the Bernabeu, the Spaniards are set for a second su...

Indian says Pakistani players can visit for multilateral events but bilateral competitions ​remain off table

Pakistani players and teams will be able to participate in multilateral events hosted by India but bilateral events ​remain off the table, India’s sports ministry has said. India ‌also said the visa process for sportspersons and officials will be simplified, while office bearers of international sports governing bodies will be ​granted multi-entry visas. “With regard to international and multilateral events, ​in India or abroad, we are guided by the ⁠practices of international sports bodies and...

Peter Schrager, SportsCenter in the middle of ESPN's weekday plan: Sources

After nearly a quarter century, “Around The Horn” said goodbye a year ago. In its wake, ESPN set out to replace the 5 p.m. talk/game show that led into the iconic “Pardon The Interruption.”ESPN executives also started thinking about how to create a new hour-long program at 2 p.m. that would follow “The Pat McAfee Show,” which airs on ESPN from noon to 2 p.m. ET.Advertisement

Crystal Palace dealt double injury blow ahead of Shakhtar second leg as key midfielder returns

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Morgan Gibbs-White: Could Forest star face Aston Villa? What are the rules on head injuries?

As Nottingham Forest prepare for one of their biggest games in the modern era, they continue to monitor the fitness of their talisman, Morgan Gibbs-White.The attacking midfielder, who has scored seven goals league since the start of March and 16 in all competitions in total, is fighting to recover from a serious facial injury suffered in the 3-1 win over Chelsea on Monday.Advertisement

Should the Maple Leafs take Gavin McKenna? The debate begins

What now?After the Maple Leafs improbably won the NHL Draft Lottery on Tuesday night, it’s fair to assume they’ll take the obvious path on June 26 in Buffalo.The odds of new GM John Chayka and executive senior adviser Mats Sundin, a former No. 1 pick himself, ushering in the next era by announcing Gavin McKenna as their choice are far better than the 8.5 percent chance Toronto had of winning the pick.Advertisement

Football Daily | Arsenal dial up the noise and face final reckoning with the Celebration Police

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!While the match itself may not have been up to much, the spectacle and occasion of Arsenal’s win over Atlético Madrid on Tuesday night made it a unique and memorable evening in the club’s history. Pre-match smoke and pyro provided the soundtrack to the raucous welcome their players received as they arrived on the team coach. The rabble-rousing Over Land and Sea tifo couldn’t have looked less like its dismal, forlorn-cannon-on-a-bedsheet counterp...

F1 and Sky agree new partnership across UK, Ireland, and Italy

Formula 1 and Sky have today announced a multi-year agreement continuing their long standing and deep partnership, giving Sky Sports viewers in the UK, Ireland, and Italy exclusive access to all the action from every Formula 1 race weekend into the next decade.

Cooper tops two classes in first NW200 qualifying

Cooper tops two classes in first NW200 qualifyingImage source, PacemakerImage caption, Richard Cooper secured a last-minute deal to ride a 1000cc SMS/Nicholl Oils BMW bikeByRichard PetrieBBC Sport NI Journalist at the North West 200Published24 minutes agoRichard Cooper set the fastest average lap speeds in both the Superbike and Supersport qualifying sessions at a weather-affected first qualifying session for the North West 200 on Wednesday.The 43-year-old adapted to the changeable conditions be...

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NFL player Stefon Diggs found not guilty of attacking personal chef

NFL player Stefon Diggs found not guilty of attacking personal chef20 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJames FitzGeraldWatch: Moment American football star Stefon Diggs found not guilty of attacking his personal chefAmerican footballer Stefon Diggs has been found not guilty of attacking his personal chef.The 32-year-old wide receiver, who most recently played for NFL team the New England Patriots, had denied charges of felony strangulation and a lower-level assault charge following an...

Sky Sports to remain home of F1 until 2034 with new deal

Sky Sports will remain the exclusive home of Formula 1 in the UK and Ireland until 2034 after extending its partnership with the sport for a further five years. As part of the award-winning coverage, all races, qualifying and practice sessions will continue to be exclusively live on Sky Sports F1 and available to stream on NOW, while live home nation races and highlights of every Grand Prix will be shared on free-to-air.

Why Arsenal may not wear their home kit in the Champions League final

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