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Baseball industry reacts to Padres' sale price, potential impact on labor negotiations
As news spread Friday morning that the San Diego Padres were closing in on a sale to a group led by Chelsea Football co-owner José E. Feliciano and his wife Kwanza Jones for $3.9 billion, the record-setting sum — should the sale be finalized and at that price — elicited a variety of reactions throughout Major League Baseball.Advertisement
Tearful Frank Lampard gets emotional after Coventry City promotion during TV interview
Tearful Frank Lampard gets emotional after Coventry City promotion during TV interviewThe former Chelsea and England man has led the Sky Blues to promotion back to the Premier League.CommentsSportAmie Wilson Sports writer 22:25, 17 Apr 2026Updated 22:33, 17 Apr 2026View ImageFrank Lampard was emotional during his TV interview(Image: Sky Sports)Frank Lampard fought back tears live on TV after leading Coventry City to promotion to the Premier League. The Sky Blues' return to the top flight wa...
Leeds run riot at Huddersfield to go top
Leeds run riot at Huddersfield to go topImage source, SWPixImage caption, Brodie Croft had not scored a senior hat-trick before he came up with four tries against HuddersfieldByStuart BrennanBBC Sport EnglandPublished17 April 2026, 22:04 BST8 CommentsUpdated 24 minutes agoBetfred Super LeagueHuddersfield (10) 22Tries: King, Douglas, Gagai, Russell Goals: Lolohea, Russell 2Leeds (28) 56Tries: Croft 4, O'Connor, Bird, Hall, Miller, Smith, Sivo Goals: Connor 8Brodie Croft scored four tries as...
How Coventry City and Frank Lampard ended 25 years of hurt and returned to the promised land
There were Coventry supporters in tears, others went topless, while some held up signs saying ‘we’re back.’After centre-half Bobby Thomas’ late equaliser away at struggling Blackburn Rovers, Coventry were finally there, sparking jubilant scenes in front of their 7,500 travelling fans.After a long, torturous 25-year wait, Coventry City are back in the Premier League.Advertisement
Cole Palmer on Manchester United transfer rumours: 'I've got no plans to move from Chelsea'
Cole Palmer has dismissed speculation linking him with a move to Manchester United and insists he wants to stay at Chelsea.The England international has been linked several times this season with a transfer to United, who Chelsea host in the Premier League on Saturday, partly because he supported them as a youngster.Advertisement
How Coventry earned Premier League return after 25 years
How Coventry earned Premier League return after 25 yearsImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Frank Lampard was appointed Coventry manager in November 2024ByNick MashiterFootball reporterPublished13 minutes ago4 CommentsAfter 25 years, Coventry are back in the Premier League. It has been 9,113 days since they were relegated - by a 3-2 defeat at Aston Villa on 5 May 2001 - with the Sky Blues then tumbling to the brink. After spending 11 years in the Championship, they were relegated to League...
FIFA says NJ Transit fare hikes for World Cup will have 'chilling effect,' again rips NJ Gov Sherrill
FIFA is not fond of the NJ Transit plan for the World Cup.The public transportation system, along with the FIFA New York New Jersey Host Committee, released their "Regional Stadium Mobility Plan" on Friday, which includes $150 train tickets and an $80 shuttle bus from New York to MetLife Stadium, limited rideshare opportunities, and Penn Station closures to non-gameday commuters.With the plan now officially in place, FIFA World Cup COO Heimo Schirgi issued the following statement exclusively to...
Frank Lampard delight as nervy draw at Blackburn seals promotion for Coventry
Coventry City are finally back in the big time for the first time in a generation. After 25 years away, a period during which the club changed stadiums, hit financial rock bottom and plummeted to the depths of League Two as recently as 2017-18, manager Frank Lampard has led them to the promised land, with this 1-1 draw sealing a famous promotion.The Sky Blues struggled to find a way past Blackburn for much of this tense evening and went behind to Ryoya Morishita’s strike, before Bobby Thomas ble...
Frank Lampard leads Coventry back to Premier League as Sky Blues clinch promotion at Blackburn
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Mets lose for 9th straight time, their longest skid since 2004
The New York Mets’ season keeps getting worse. The Mets reached a new low point Friday when their 12-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field extended their losing streak to nine games. The last time the Mets (7-13) lost nine or more games was an 11-game streak in 2004. For a change on Friday, the Mets’ offense wasn’t the main culprit. After pitching poorly and not lasting long in his previous start, Kodai Senga again turned in a bad outing. He allowed seven runs (six earned) in just 3 1/3 in...
Palmer has no plans to leave Chelsea - Saturday's gossip
Palmer has no plans to leave Chelsea - Saturday's gossipImage gallerySkip image galleryImage source, The TimesImage caption, The Times back pageImage source, Daily StarImage caption, The Daily Star back pageImage source, Daily ExpressImage caption, The Daily Express back pageImage source, Daily MirrorImage caption, The Daily Mirror back pageImage source, The i PaperImage caption, The i Paper back page1 of 5Previous imageNext imageSlide 1 of 5, The Times back page, The Times back pageEnd of...
Flyers-Penguins forces second sports-related Florence + The Machine concert change
For the second time this week, sporting events have forced Florence + the Machine to change concert plans due to scheduling conflicts.The band’s April 25 concert, originally scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET at Philadelphia’s Xfinity Mobile Arena, directly conflicted with the Philadelphia Flyers’ home playoff game at 8 p.m. the same night at the same venue. On Friday, the band announced its show will now be about 60 miles away, at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J. pic.twitter.com/YON6QY8...
Why Wild are going with Jesper Wallstedt over Filip Gustavsson to start Stars series
DALLAS — Surprise, surprise.Most coaches keep their lineup decisions close to the vest in the playoffs, but coach John Hynes candidly put to rest the biggest question for the Minnesota Wild heading into this postseason: Jesper Wallstedt will make his Stanley Cup playoff debut on Saturday afternoon, starting over struggling veteran Filip Gustavsson in Game 1 of the first round against the Dallas Stars.Plain and simple: The goalies made the decision for the Wild.Advertisement
O'Sullivan chasing eighth Crucible title aged 50
O'Sullivan chasing eighth Crucible title aged 50Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Ronnie O'Sullivan reached the semi-finals of the 2025 World Championship where he lost to eventual winner Zhao XintongByMichael EmonsBBC Sport journalist at the Crucible Theatre, SheffieldPublished10 minutes ago7 CommentsIn 2001, Ronnie O'Sullivan won his first World Snooker Championship. Now, a quarter of a century later, he is aiming for a record-breaking eighth title.The 50-year-old has lif...
BREAKING: Coventry City promoted to Premier League as Frank Lampard makes history
BREAKING: Coventry City promoted to Premier League as Frank Lampard makes historyCoventry City will play Premier League football for the first time since 2001 after clinching promotion under Frank Lampard, sealed by a late 1-1 draw at Blackburn RoversCommentsSportNathan Ridley Senior Sports Reporter and Daniel Marsh Senior Sports Reporter21:55, 17 Apr 2026Updated 22:09, 17 Apr 2026View ImageBobby Thomas' goal sent Coventry City to the Premier League (Image: Lewis Storey/Getty Images)Coventr...
Ghana’s Foreign Minister Hails Morocco as Africa’s Premier Sports Hub
Rabat – Ghana’s Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has officially revealed a strategic partnership with Morocco to advance the sports sector and enhance its infrastructue. The Minister praised Morocco’s role as Africa’s sporting hub after the excellent hosting of the African Championships and making and increasing its level to higher standard. In a statement, Ablakwa said that Ghana is collaborating with Morocco when it comes to sports, highlighting the country’s hub f...
Leinster hold off Ulster fightback in URC thriller
Leinster hold off Ulster fightback in URC thrillerImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Leinster built a commanding 29-0 lead before Ulster hit backPublished28 minutes ago2 CommentsUnited Rugby Championship round 15Ulster (0) 21Tries: B Ward, Z Ward 2 Cons: Doak 3 Leinster (15) 29Tries: Culhane, J O'Brien, Henshaw, Prendergast Cons: Prendergast 3 Pens: PrendergastLeinster survived a stirring second-half comeback from Ulster to win a thrilling Irish derby in Belfast and move above their r...
Bulls power past Dragons to boost URC play-offs bid
Bulls power past Dragons to boost URC play-offs bidImage source, Huw Evans Picture AgencyImage caption, Bulls hooker Johan Grobbelaar scored his eighth try of the season in NewportByChris KirwanBBC Sport WalesPublished16 April 20263 CommentsUpdated 30 minutes agoUnited Rugby ChampionshipDragons (7) 7Try: Inisi Con: C EvansBulls (12) 47Tries: Papier, Grobbelaar, Coetzee, Van Staden 2, D Williams, Petersen Cons: Pollard 3, Kriel 3Dragons were brought back down to earth after their European exploit...
Forest have 'more in the tank' after win over Panthers
Forest have 'more in the tank' after win over PanthersImage source, Ben LumleyImage caption, Rolene Streutker is playing in her second season for Nottingham ForestPublished7 minutes agoNottingham Forest head coach Chelsea Pitman says her side have not yet hit top form in the Netball Super League following an emphatic 70-54 win over Birmingham Panthers.South Africa international Rolene Streutker dominated for Forest at a sold-out Worcester Arena as she netted 43 goals for Forest to fini...
Texans star defender becomes highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history with $150M deal: reports
Houston Texans star defensive end Will Anderson Jr. reportedly agreed to a Texas-sized contract extension on Friday.The Texans and Anderson reportedly agreed to a three-year, $150 million extension, making the 24-year-old the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history, according to multiple reports. The deal includes $134 million in guaranteed money.The Texans exercised Anderson’s fifth-year option in April. With the reported extension, Anderson is under team control for five years and will be...