Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce on taking on LeBron in 2008 East Finals
The Truth is the only person who can answer that question with any degree of actual accuracy, and luckily for fans of the Celtics, Pierce did. What wa…
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Senegal boss Thiaw banned after Afcon final chaos
Senegal manager Pape Thiaw led his players off the pitch in protest during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final win over Morocco. Pape Thiaw (centre) …
Barcelona midfielder confirms full fitness after standout Copenhagen display: ‘I’m now at 100%’
Marc Bernal has taken a decisive step forward in his Barcelona career after confirming that he is now fully fit following his important contribution a…
Sabalenka v Svitolina, Pegula v Rybakina: Australian Open 2026 semi-finals – live
Women’s singles semis, from 8.30am GMT in Melbourne Swiatek backs Gauff over privacy concerns | Mail DanielSabalenka to serve, ready … play.You can’t …
🎥Valverde, thoughts after a tough exit
The Athletic coach wanted to turn the page on the Champions League elimination and focused his energy on the derby against Real Sociedad.Losing hurts,…
Jorgen Strand Larsen at centre of Premier League transfer tug-of-war before deadline day
Crystal Palace and Leeds are battling it out to sign Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen in the final days of the transfer window, talkSPORT understan…
College football: Best returning players that will skip the 2026 NFL draft
Every offseason, a handful of elite college football players make the surprising decision to return to school instead of entering the NFL Draft. These…
Eintracht Frankfurt 0-2 Tottenham - the fans' verdict
This begs the question: why don't they do it in the Premier League games? In the face of adversity, Tottenham have battled through to the last 16. Kev…
Goretzka targeted by Milan and Atlético
Goretzka targeted by Milan and AtléticoLeon Goretzka could leave Bayern Munich this summer as a free agent. Milan are reportedly highly interested in …
Harry Maguire targeted by Turkish clubs
Harry Maguire targeted by Turkish clubsHarry Maguire, the Manchester United defender, could leave the Premier League before the end of the winter tran…
Vince McMahon ‘set to return to WWE’ as Logan Paul shares incredible update after penning new contract
Vince McMahon will soon make a sensational comeback to WWE, says Logan Paul. The YouTube sensation turned professional wrestling star made the incredi…
GB's Skupski reaches Melbourne men's doubles final
Great Britain's Neal Skupski and new American partner Christian Harrison are through to the final of the men's doubles at the Australian Open. Neal Sk…
Today’s Papers – Bitter Champions League, danger Mourinho and Osimhen
La Gazzetta dello SportBitter cupInter, what a blow: they win, but go to the play-off with Juve and Atalanta, Napoli out.Dimarco and Diouf win it in D…
‘Are we animals in a zoo?’: Why Australian Open stars are frustrated by lack of privacy
Iga Swiatek backed Coco Gauff’s criticism of the behind-the-scenes surveillance and said it ‘would be nice’ for players to have more space away from t…
UEFA Champions League: Benfica/Real Madrid (4-2), match summary and goals in video
Benfica 4-2 Real Madrid, Champions League: match summary (01/28/2026)Benfica/Real Madrid / @x.com/plusbenfica/Record-holders Real Madrid, with 15 UEFA…
Mayulu set to sign in Poland
Mayulu set to sign in PolandFally Mayulu, the Canadian striker of Congolese descent, is leaving Bristol City to join Pogoń Szczecin, according to Mecz…
Copenhagen coach compares Flick’s Barcelona to Guardiola’s iconic squad: ‘A top-level team with technical players’
Copenhagen’s Champions League journey came to an end at Camp Nou, and while the final outcome was painful, their manager, Jacob Neestrup, walked into …
Jesse Lingard in talks over Premier League return
Former Manchester United winger Jesse Lingard could end up playing against his former club if some crucial developments in his career succeed. For Lin…
Watch: Real Madrid star’s furious reaction after being subbed at crucial moment vs Benfica
Real Madrid’s Champions League clash against Benfica ended in chaos, frustration, and a moment that quickly went viral. With the scoreline still offer…
NFL: Tom Brady’s player of the game list for the 2025–26 season
Tom Brady’s Player of the Game selections for the 2025–26 season highlight the performances that stood out most through the eyes of one of football’s …
Brackley boss Cowan front-runner for Shrewsbury job
Following Michael Appleton's departure from Shrewsbury Town, Brackley boss Gavin Cowan is a front-runner to replace him, reports BBC Radio Shropshire.…
Jamie Carragher: Liverpool miss 'MADMAN' outcast
More Darwin NunezJamie Carragher has been talking about that idea to the Athletic. Was the summer rebuild actually done correctly or did they rip out …
Aryna Sabalenka vs. Elina Svitolina LIVE: Score, highlights, commentary from Australian Open semi-final
Aryna Sabalenka will be favourite to reach her fourth consecutive Australian Open final against Elina Svitolina in the semi-final. Aryna Sabalenka vs.…
China issues 73 life bans, punishes top football clubs for match-fixing
China's football association issued lifetime bans to 73 people, including former national team head coach Li Tie, and punished 13 top professional clu…
Exclusive: Honda signs Fabio Quartararo for 2027 MotoGP season
Quartararo’s switch from Yamaha to Honda marks the first major move of the 2027 MotoGP rider market Motorsport photoHonda’s factory MotoGP team has fi…
Chelsea transfer rumour roundup: Latest on Jeremy Jacquet and Kendry Paez
Chelsea remain active behind the scenes as the club continue to explore high value defensive targets while also quietly moving on from recent signings…
🥐Champions League hangover, rumours and more: Thursday’s 5️⃣ top stories
As expected, the events of last night in the Champions League are still very much on everyone's mind and have their consequences today.Mourinho, Trubi…
Australia unveil surprise choice as new captain after Alyssa Healy retirement
Sophie Molineux will take over from the wicketkeeper across formats All-rounder Sophie Molineux has been unveiled as a surprise choice as Australia’s …
Rangers want 'a little more business' before window closes
The last few days of the transfer window could determine how the Premiership title race pans out and Rangers fans will hope their club can do a little…
Barbs directed at Filipino tennis player Alexandra Eala appear to be AI fabrications
Ahead of popular Filipino tennis player Alexandra Eala's first appearance at the Australian Open in mid-January 2026 , fabricated quotes spread in soc…
Bill Belichick: A Super Bowl god's fall from grace
He is one of the most decorated coaches in NFL history, but his snub from the Pro Football Hall of Fame adds to a growing list of defeats. Bill Belich…
Serena Williams refuses to rule out tennis return in awkward exchange
The 23-time grand slam champion has not played competitively since the 2022 US Open, but passed up the chance to shut down rumours of a return Serena …