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Premier League latest, 5.30pm BST at Villa Park Live scoreboard | Read Football Daily | Mail Scott Should Forest win tonight, they’d complete their first league double over Villa since the 1984-85 Canon League First Division. Forest won this fixture 5-0 that season, Trevor Christie with a hat-trick, Ian Bowyer and Steve Hodge with the…
Liverpool do not require favours to secure the Premier League title but their neighbours gave them one anyway. Everton denied Arsenal the victory they needed to maintain extremely thin hopes of challenging the league leaders courtesy of Iliman Ndiaye’s penalty. Leandro Trossard put Mikel Arteta’s visitors on course for a win their overall display just…
Forwards could replicate Russo and Toone’s gamechanging roles in 2022 at this summer’s European Championship There was a clear identity and formula to England’s all-conquering run to a first European title in 2022. The starting XI remained the same throughout and the impact, when the Lionesses needed it most, came from the bench, primarily through…
Quarter-final: Toulon 72-42 Saracens Isa and Jaminet both score hat-tricks for French side Amid all the chaos, the 16 tries, the 114 points and the sizeable scare that an understrength Saracens side gave Toulon, one certainty remained. French power will always prove decisive and as much as you must give credit to Saracens for the…
Updates from the Premier League and beyond Live scoreboard | Read Football Daily | Mail Dominic Longtime Championship frontrunners Leeds are being held 1-1 by Luton. Rivals Burnley are 2-1 up at Coventry, while Sunderland – who still have an outside shot at finishing in the top two – are winning 1-0 at West Brom….
35-year-old not offered a new contract Forward won 33 trophies at Bavarian club The Bayern Munich favourite Thomas Müller will leave the German giants at the end of the season after 25 trophy-laden years because he was not offered another contract, he said on Saturday. In a message on social media, the 35-year-old , who…
Talented players are heading to club but there is uncertainty over their home and an awkward fixture list may deny them a top-five place The promise of a better tomorrow at Chelsea divides opinion. While some predict disaster, others look on with fascination. Speaking to an analyst at a Premier League club last week, the…
Live commentary from 4pm BST start at Aintree Horse-by-horse guide to the 2025 Grand National Read Talking Horses | And send Tony an email Hello from Aintree, where the sun is shining and a 55,000 capacity crowd is assembling for the 2025 Grand National – the race that still stops the nation (or perhaps as…
Premier League latest, 12.30pm BST at Goodison Park Live scoreboard | Read Football Daily | Mail Simon Some pre-match reading courtesy of Ed Aarons, who heard Mikel Arteta demand a bigger squad to deal with the intensity of a modern season: Mikel Arteta believes squad sizes must be increased to cope with the demands placed…
Saints are on the brink of relegation and a points nadir – an experience that still haunts the former Derby manager For Southampton, there was the initial pain of conceding a stoppage-time equaliser at home to Crystal Palace on Wednesday. Then came the niggling knot in the stomach as they faced up to keeping alive…
The latest updates from all the season openers Deep list of overseas stars head for County Championship Get in touch! Email Tanya with any thoughts DIVISION ONE Chelmsford: Essex 356-4 v Surrey Continue reading… The latest updates from all the season openersDeep list of overseas stars head for County ChampionshipGet in touch! Email Tanya with…
Tearful send-off for Warwickshire’s operations manager after 52 years symbolises spirit that must be preserved The County Championship returned under splendid spring sunshine on Friday and all it took was a quick glance around the grounds — or a scroll through social media and the Guardian’s live blog — to challenge the notion of a…
England’s ageless right-back proved she has no intention of slowing down soon with a performance which bodes well for the Euros There was a very summer 2022 feel to this England victory. From the throwback of seeing a confident Beth Mead finding acres of space down the right, to Keira Walsh hitting defence-splitting passes with…
Amid club’s scoring struggles we run through the centre-forwards, from Rooney to Zirkzee, since Alex Ferguson’s exit Centre-forward only statistics: Games 63 Goals 26 Assists 14 Mins 5,196 Continue reading… Amid club’s scoring struggles we run through the centre-forwards, from Rooney to Zirkzee, since Alex Ferguson’s exitCentre-forward only statistics: Games 63 Goals 26 Assists 14…
Red Bull driver exceeds expectations in unpredictable car Beats McLaren’s Norris by one hundredth of a second Max Verstappen claimed pole for the Japanese Grand Prix with an immense lap for Red Bull at Suzuka, beating the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri into second and third. Charles Leclerc was fourth for Ferrari, with…
Updates from Formula One qualification at Suzuka Circuit Qualifying starts at 3pm local/7am BST/5pm AEDT Any thoughts? Email or tweet @joeylynchy After a heavy crash in FP2, one of the biggest questions heading into today was if the Alpine of Jack Doohan would be repaired in time to hit the track. Those concerns were quickly…
Russian star scores two goals in win over Blackhawks 39-year-old has chance to beat record on Sunday Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record by scoring the 893rd and 894th goals of his career, the second the game winner, as the Washington Capitals rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 on Friday night. Ovechkin scored…
Tan leads 1.5-0.5 in the first-to-6.5 series following Ju’s costly endgame blunder in game two Tan Zhongyi, the 33-year-old challenger, took a shock 1.5-0.5 lead in game two of the 12-game Women’s World Championship match in Shanghai on Friday morning when Ju Wenjun, 34, the champion since 2018, resigned on move 62 after a costly…
Harry Kane scores in 3-1 victory at 10-man Augsburg Espanyol up to 15th after 4-0 win against Rayo Vallecano Bayern Munich came back from a goal down to beat 10-man Augsburg 3-1 away on Friday and move nine points clear at the top of the Bundesliga but Jamal Musiala went off injured and looks unlikely…
Slot: ‘Nothing else matters’ if Liverpool win league title Owen suggested cup exits left ‘bitter taste’ on season Arne Slot has hit back at Michael Owen’s suggestion that the Premier League title would not be enough for Liverpool this season by insisting nothing matters more than becoming champions of England again. The former Liverpool striker…
Postecoglou fighting to keep his job after league struggles ‘I just don’t think it’s about the managers themselves’ Ange Postecoglou believes Tottenham must make material changes to their outlook as a club if they are to reach the level of success they crave. The manager, who is fighting to continue into next season, described his…
England moved to the top of their Nations League group with a commanding 5-0 win over Belgium in Bristol. Sarina Wiegman’s side had shown they could turn up and beat the best, their stunning performance in a 1-0 win over Spain two months ago demonstrating a fluency that had been lacking. At Ashton Gate they…
McLaren driver is determined to succeed as a nice guy in F1 but don’t mistake his kindness for a lack of fight His credentials as a potential Formula One world champion have been questioned but Lando Norris is unperturbed. With an almost startling level of honesty, highly unusual in the sport, the British driver has…
The City midfielder made his teammates look like geniuses and once more he is making just the right move at just the right moment Not for the first time, Kevin De Bruyne read the situation to perfection. Not for the first time, he spotted the right play just a little earlier than everyone else. And…
Nations League latest, 8pm BST kick-off at Ashton Gate Live scoreboard | Read Moving the Goalposts | Mail Luke “They had to hang in there, they had to show some quality,” the ITV pundit Ian Wright says of February’s win over Spain. “I liked it because it was the kind of performance I’ve seen England…
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! Thursday marked the 54th celebration of St Totteringham’s Day, that date on the Premier League calendar when it becomes mathematically impossible for Spurs to overtake bitter rivals Arsenal in the table. It was the third time in history this moveable feast was celebrated…
Fifa growing concerned about visibility of tournament Dazn has global rights and will show games on app The BBC and ITV have declined to pursue the chance to televise this summer’s Club World Cup, leaving Fifa increasingly concerned about the visibility of its flagship new tournament in a key market. The streaming platform Dazn agreed…
Belgian announces news via social media post Guardiola pays tribute to ‘one of the greatest’ Pep Guardiola lauded Kevin De Bruyne as “one of the greatest” players in Premier League history and said it was a “sad day” after the Manchester City captain announced he would depart at the end of this contract in June….
Traditionalists rail at the ‘Plastic National’ but a third of all adults will have a bet on the world’s most famous race The numbers are nearly as breathtaking as the sight of 34 horses soaring over Aintree’s famous fences. Before Saturday’s Grand National, a third of adults in Britain will place some sort of bet…
