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Hugo Ekitike 'faces nine months out' as Liverpool star's World Cup dream dashed
Hugo Ekitike 'faces nine months out' as Liverpool star's World Cup dream dashedLiverpool striker Hugo Ekitike looks likely to miss the rest of the season and the upcoming World Cup with the injury he sustained against PSG in the Champions LeagueCommentsSportDaniel Marsh Senior Sports Reporter10:54, 15 Apr 2026Updated 10:55, 15 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesA medical expert fears Hugo Ekitike has ruptured his Achilles tendon(Image: Getty Images)Hugo Ekitike could face a nine month lay-off f...
'We aren’t going to listen to anything' - Garcia responds to LIV shutdown rumours
Sergio Garcia believes LIV Golf remains “a project for many years” amid swirling speculation about the future of the Saudi-backed league.Ahead of LIV's latest event in Mexico City this week, the future of the league has been the centre of frenzied speculation on social media since Tuesday night.
Huge Liam Rosenior issue clear as Chelsea top unwanted Premier League table
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Candidates to be first-time NBA head coaches this coming hiring cycle
Every summer, a handful of NBA front offices begin a franchise-altering task: the search for a new head coach.So far, we know at least two teams, the Milwaukee Bucks and New Orleans Pelicans, will do so this summer. But more are likely to join the fray. And then begins a job search that often includes names unfamiliar to the public.Advertisement
Dubai-based badminton legend Viktor Axelsen retires
Dubai-based Viktor Axelsen, easily one of the finest badminton players of all time, has hung up his racquet, having finally lost his battle with injuries and admitting persistent back problems meant he could no longer "compete and train at the highest level".The 32-year-old Dane, who won gold at the Tokyo Games in 2021 and again in Paris in 2024, had back surgery in April last year and said he had not managed to overcome his physical issues.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News...
Badminton great Axelsen retires
Badminton great Axelsen retiresImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Viktor Axelsen won his second Olympic gold medal at the 2024 Games in ParisByElla GibbsBBC Sport journalistPublished25 minutes agoCommentsTwo-time Olympic and world champion Viktor Axelsen has retired at the age of 32 because of a back injury.The Dane won Olympic gold medals at Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 and bronze at Rio 2016.Axelsen is one of the most decorated men's singles players in badminton history, with four Euro...
Refereeing v Atletico 'a robbery' - Barca's Raphinha
Refereeing v Atletico 'a robbery' - Barca's RaphinhaImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Barcelona were reduced to 10 men in the 79th minuteByBen Collins, BBC Sport journalist and Dale Johnson, Football issues correspondentPublished8 minutes agoBarcelona's exit from the Champions League quarter-finals was "a robbery", their forward Raphinha says.They had a player sent off in each leg of their 3-2 aggregate defeat by Spanish rivals Atletico Madrid, with their 2-1...
The Spin | Teenager Sooryavanshi from ‘a different planet’ but superstardom not guaranteed
Fifteen-year-old sensation has sent Jasprit Bumrah over the ropes but how he confronts lean patch will be keyWhen Jasprit Bumrah stood at the top of his mark for the Mumbai Indians against Rajasthan Royals in this year’s Indian Premier League, he was the most complete all-format bowler in history. With a whiplash action that explodes from a staccato run-up like a stick of dynamite from unraveling silk, he fires searing yorkers and steepling bouncers at will. Three balls later, he was the setup f...
Hate doing your taxes? Be thankful you don't have to do an MLB player's books
When Spencer Torkelson was 19, his father, Rick, had a realization that later saved Torkelson three-quarters of a million dollars.Undrafted out of high school, Torkelson matriculated to Arizona State and started torching college pitching, eventually crushing Barry Bonds’ school record for home runs by a freshman. “I was thinking, ‘Oh my God, this kid’s going to get drafted in the first round,”’ Rick recalled earlier this week.Advertisement
SGA over Wembanyama for MVP, Knueppel beats out Flagg and more NBA awards picks
The league got the TV contract.That’s the important thing to remember when contemplating the lunacy of the NBA’s 65-game rule for end-of-season award eligibility, a bizarre line in the sand that takes the bat out of the hands of voters and instead decides for them that Luka Dončić (2,289 minutes played in 64 games) is ineligible but voting for Tre Jones (1,755 minutes played in 65 games) is completely fine.Advertisement
Should Mason Miller be a starter? Should Roki Sasaki be a closer? We answer your questions
If you neglected to file you taxes, there is not much I can do to help you. But if you have some questions about baseball, you have come to the right place. Let’s get to it.The questions have been edited for clarity.Assuming it could be done in an offseason, why won’t the Padres convert Mason Miller to a starter, where he would be much more valuable than he is as a late-inning reliever? — Marco O. The 2026 season is my 17th covering baseball, which makes me old enough to remember the Cincinnati...
Andrew Luck and Bruce Arians weren’t expected to win together. Here’s how they did anyway
QB Andrew Luck on coach Bruce Arians: "It was awesome to have an offensive coordinator that talks a lot of s--- to the defense."
Steph Curry, Kevin Durant and the question of how it all ends
LOS ANGELES — As Stephen Curry gets set for another postseason run, one that starts Wednesday night against the LA Clippers in the Play-In Tournament, he does so with an appreciation for the journey that has brought him here.The 38-year-old Golden State Warriors guard doesn’t know exactly how much longer he wants to play, but after 17 years in the league, he knows this much: the finish is much closer than the beginning.He’s not alone.Advertisement
Army nurse sues MoD for £1.2million after leaving the services in depression after colleague's 'blackface' gesture to him
Army nurse sues MoD for £1.2million after leaving the services in depression after colleague's 'blackface' gesture to himBy AIDAN RADNEDGE, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 10:20, 15 April 2026 | Updated: 10:27, 15 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Arne Slot sends new Liverpool transfer message as summer plans made clear
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Derby hopefuls & international stars! Hollie Doyle's horses to follow in 2026
Sky Sports Racing ambassador Hollie Doyle reveals ten of the horses she is most looking forward to in 2026 as the flat season kicks into gear.AramramRichard Hannon's five-year-old has taken his form to a new level since the autumn, winning a valuable handicap at Ascot in October and then clawing back the higher rated Jasour in the Listed Cammidge Stakes at Doncaster on the opening day of the Flat. He's just the type that Richard and the team do well with so I'm expecting him to make a smooth tra...
Why WTA Tour Finals is leaving Saudi Arabia, and the future of women's tennis' flagship event
Last November. A concrete bunker under an arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, serving as the office of women’s tennis chief executive Portia Archer. Inside the arena, Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina, two of the eight best players in the world, are about to play for the biggest winner’s check in women’s sports history at the WTA Tour Finals, the flagship, season-ending event.Advertisement
Thierry Henry makes Arsenal 'statement' as Sporting gameplan revealed
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Ipswich boss Kieran McKenna responds to Bournemouth links amid Andoni Iraola exit
Ipswich boss Kieran McKenna responds to Bournemouth links amid Andoni Iraola exitIpswich Town manager Kieran McKenna has been linked with another Premier League job with Bournemouth keen on hiring the Northern Irishman as Andoni Iraola's successorCommentsSportDaniel Marsh Senior Sports Reporter10:06, 15 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesKieran McKenna is a target for Bournemouth(Image: Getty Images)Kieran McKenna refused to be drawn on reports claiming he is keen on the Bournemouth job following the new...
Marcus Rashford sees double Barcelona heartbreak as Raphinha lambasts referee
Marcus Rashford sees double Barcelona heartbreak as Raphinha lambasts refereeBarcelona were knocked out of the Champions League by Atletico Madrid in a 2-1 quarter-final defeat, with Marcus Rashford given just 20 minutes to make a differenceCommentsSportAaron Morris Senior Sports Reporter10:06, 15 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesMarcus Rashford suffered double heartbreak at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano(Image: Soccrates Images, Getty Images)Raphinha has insisted that Barcelona were "robbed" as his...