Aston Villa had ‘lucky escape’ avoiding sacked Premier League boss before hiring Unai Emery
Aston Villa could have ended up with Ruben Amorim – but he wouldn’t have become a legend like Unai Emery. That’s the view of ex-Villans striker Gabby …
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Merson: Arsenal were also-rans, Arteta has brought them back
After Arsenal clinched the Premier League title this week, Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson assesses where the trophy was won and lost after a thrilling …
'Aberdeen chase Kilmarnock trio' - gossip
Aberdeen are reportedly chasing three Kilmarnock players as speculation continues about how close Motherwell manager Jens Berthal Askou is to leaving …
Kyle Walker, AJ Tracey and two Premier League managers join talkSPORT World Cup team
For a big World Cup, talkSPORT has gone big by recruiting some stellar names for its coverage. Former England international Kyle Walker is part of the…
World Cup 2026: Every nation's squad as they are announced
Every squad for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico as they are announced.
Salah set to captain Egypt at World Cup
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is named in Egypt's preliminary World Cup squad, which will be trimmed by one player this month.
Vote for your favourite moment from 52 years of Football Focus
Vote for which Football Focus moment you want to be shown again in the programme's final episode on Sunday.
Enhanced Games: What are they, who is behind them, and who will be competing?
Las Vegas is not unfamiliar to hosting sporting events, both weird, wonderful and often controversial. This weekend the Enhanced Games take place in t…
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30 as Thunder beat Spurs in Game 2 to level West finals
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander bounced back from a subpar series opener to score 30 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the San Antonio Spurs 122-113 on…
Thunder even series vs. Spurs: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's MVP response, San Antonio turnovers among Game 2 keys
Also, a huge shoutout to Isaiah Hartenstein for a monster effort against Victor Wembanyama in Wednesday's victory
Australia flexes cycling muscles as four riders power into Giro d’Italia Top 10 | Martin Pegan
Ben O’Connor, Jai Hindley, Michael Storer and Chris Harper are flying the flag with hopes for an overall podium finish, or even a grander prizeAustral…
'George is under pressure' - why Canada is a big weekend for Russell
George Russell returns from Formula 1's latest break this weekend in Canada aiming to kickstart his world championship challenge after team-mate Kimi …
Today on Sky Sports Racing: Daryz chases more Group One glory at Parislongchamp
We have a busy day's racing on Thursday with some high-class racing from Parislongchamp as well as domestic action from Chepstow and Southwell, live o…
Could Dubois win a third Usyk fight?
Twice Daniel Dubois has tried to unseat Oleksandr Usyk. On both occasions he’s failed, but could the new WBO heavyweight champion finally be ready to …
Sparkling Capsey innings raises top order questions for England
Alice Capsey's stunning knock led England past defending T20 world champions New Zealand by seven wickets in Derby - but her performance may have crea…
MLB Mailbag: Top Prospect Success Rates, Rangers, Buxton, Abrams
This week's mailbag gets into success rates for top-five prospects, the Rangers' woeful offense, Byron Buxton's willingness to accept a trade, and pos…
The White Sox’ Infield Is Mashing
The White Sox have been one of the pleasant surprises of the 2026 season. Last night's ninth-inning comeback in Seattle pushed them back to two games …
Ed Orgeron returns to LSU: Ex-Tigers coach joins Lane Kiffin's staff in special assistant role
Coach O led LSU on a historic national championship run in the 2019 season, and he has a long history with the Tigers' first-year coach
2026 NBA playoff bracket, schedule: Thunder even series vs. Spurs with WCF Game 2 win
Four teams remain in the 2026 NBA Playoffs: Thunder vs. Spurs in the West and Knicks vs. Cavaliers in the East
Stanley Cup Playoffs 2026: Bracket, schedule and scores as conference final matchups are set
The Avalanche and Golden Knights will battle it out for the right to play for the Stanley Cup
Blue Jays RHP Jose Berrios undergoes Tommy John surgery
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios will miss at least another year of action after undergoing Tommy John surgery on Wednesday.,Dr. Keith Meis
Brewers' Kyle Harrison dominates as Cubs shut out for fifth straight loss
Kyle Harrison allowed two hits over seven shutout innings to help the visiting Milwaukee Brewers finish off the three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs w
Rockies place RHP Victor Vodnik (elbow) on 15-day IL
The Colorado Rockies placed closer Victor Vodnik on the 15-day injured list on Wednesday because of inflammation of the right ulnar nerve, also known
Padres' Jackson Merrill suffers apparent back injury
San Diego Padres centerfielder Jackson Merrill left Wednesday night's game against the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers after four innings with an apparen
Aliyah Boston helps power Fever to comfortable win vs. Fire
In her first game back from a lower leg injury, Aliyah Boston scored 24 points to power the Indiana Fever to a 90-73 win over the visiting Portland Fi
Sizzling Guardians score twice in 10th, hold off Tigers
Angel Martinez's triple drove in the go-ahead in the 10th and the red-hot Cleveland Guardians downed the host Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Wednesday.,Jose Ra
CJ Abrams' 3-run blast propels Nationals past Mets
CJ Abrams hit a three-run homer, Zack Littell pitched five solid innings and the Washington Nationals beat the visiting New York Mets 8-4 on Wednesday
Braves crush Janson Junk, Marlins in runaway win
The visiting Atlanta Braves got three-run homers from Austin Riley and Dominic Smith to back up Chris Sale's strong pitching effort, defeating the Mia
SEC baseball tournament 2026: Schedule, scores, bracket, and more
The SEC baseball tournament gets underway later today in Hoover, Alabama. And you might want to pay attention. As is often the case, the SEC baseball …
Big Ten baseball tournament 2026: Schedule, scores, and more
On Tuesday in Omaha, the Big Ten baseball tournament gets underway. While the Big Ten is projected to see four teams get into the field of 64, the con…
ACC baseball tournament 2026: Schedule, scores, bracket, and more
Selection Monday is just one week away, but until the field of 64 teams is announced, there is just one small matter of business. The conference tourn…
Fever guard Caitlin Clark (back) out vs. Fire
Indiana Fever star guard Caitlin Clark is sitting out of Wednesday night's home game against the Portland Fire with a back injury.,Clark was not on th