Bompastor furious as VAR ignores McCabe hair pull

Sonia Bompastor once again took aim at VAR after the system did not review a Katie McCabe hair pull on Alyssa Thompson for a red card - with the Chelsea boss instead being booked and then sent off. Bompastor received her first yellow card for her angry protests after McCabe was not penalised late in

Tiger Woods Withdraws from 2027 Ryder Cup Captaincy

Tiger Woods has told the PGA of America he will not captain the US Ryder Cup team in 2027, following his decision to take a break from golf after his car crash. The decision announced on Wednesday by the PGA of America was expected considering recent developments involving Woods. He was arrested Friday on suspicion

Nusken goal, Bompastor sent off as Arsenal advance

A dramatic final 15 minutes saw Chelsea boss Sonia Bompastor sent off after Sjoeke Nusken had given the Blues late hope of a Women's Champions League quarter-final second-leg comeback against Arsenal, but the Gunners were 3-2 winners on aggregate. Nusken's goal was arguably deserved for Chelsea as they won 1-0 on the night but they

Sinfield Joins Panel to Advise England Head Coach Search

Kevin Sinfield is among the interview panel to advise on the next England head coach to replace Shaun Wane, who stepped down in January. Wane stepped aside after a six-year period in charge after England suffered a whitewash defeat to Australia in the Ashes on home soil last autumn. The panel to find his replacement

Rising World Cup Candidates to Watch

Each World Cup presents us with a new footballing star. Enzo Fernandez in Qatar. Kylian Mbappe in Russia. James Rodriguez in Brazil. Who will it be in the USA, Canada and Mexico? Time is running out for the young World Cup hopefuls to convince that they are worth taking a shot on this summer. For

Littler Eyes Fourth Premier League Win in Manchester

Luke Littler has warned his rivals he is "back where I should belong" at the top of the Premier League Darts table as he seeks a fourth nightly victory in the space of five weeks in Manchester. Littler will take centre stage on Night Nine at the AO Arena on Thursday evening, as the Warrington

Moses Itauma Ready for the Heavyweight Elite

Moses Itauma delivered a message when he smashed aside Jermaine Franklin in five rounds – he's ready for the best in the heavyweight division. American contender Franklin, who'd previously gone the distance with Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte, was supposed to be a test for the 21-year-old British hope. Instead Franklin couldn't find answers to

Bayern Comeback Ends Man United’s Women’s Champions Run

Bayern Munich ended Manchester United's Women's Champions League dream after coming from behind to rescue a 2-1 victory at the Allianz Arena and progress from their quarter-final with a 5-3 aggregate win. Marc Skinner's side took a deserved lead on the night to draw level in the tie after losing the home leg 3-2 last

Brook and Bethell Cautioned; Tongue Cleared by Regulator

England white-ball captain Harry Brook and Jacob Bethell have been cautioned by the Cricket Regulator, but no further action is to be taken against Josh Tongue over a clash with a nightclub bouncer in New Zealand. Brook was fined £30,000 by the England and Wales Cricket Board and warned about his conduct after the incident

County Championship 2026: Who Will Lift the Lord’s Trophy?

County cricket is back this week and with it the opportunity for scores to be settled and claims to be staked for a place in the next iteration of England’s Test side. Seven rounds of the County Championship will be played before Ben Stokes leads out his side in the first Test against New Zealand
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