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Man City in pole position to sign Anderson
Manchester City are in pole position to sign Nottingham Forest's Elliot Anderson this summer, Sky Sports News understands.City are among a number of big clubs that want to sign him - including Manchester United and Arsenal - and well-placed sources increasingly believe he is destined for the Etihad.
McLaren set to deliver 'completely new car' for Miami – Stella
McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has explained the Woking-based outfit's development plans as F1 prepares to return to racing in Miami and Canada.
'I know I have the minerals for Sale job' - Sanderson
'I know I have the minerals for Sale job' - SandersonImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Alex Sanderson took over from Steve Diamond at Sale in January 2021ByMike HensonBBC Sport rugby union news reporterPublished7 minutes agoSale Sharks boss Alex Sanderson says he has no doubts over his own position in the wake of a 85-19 home thrashing by Saracens on Sunday.Sarries ran in 13 tries as Sale slumped to their 10th defeat in 13 league matches this season.Sale take on fellow struggler...
Reeling Phillies release Taijuan Walker in another salary dump move
The first significant casualty of a horrendous beginning to this Phillies season was veteran starter Taijuan Walker, whom the club released Thursday morning. The Phillies will pay Walker roughly $15 million to not pitch for them the remainder of this season.Walker’s place on the team had become untenable; he had a 9.13 ERA in 22 2/3 innings with eight homers allowed. He was in the final year of a four-year, $72 million deal, a contract designed to make Walker a mid-rotation stabilizer. He...
Falcons' James Pearce could have charges dropped if he completes intervention program
Atlanta Falcons pass rusher James Pearce Jr. will have all charges stemming from a February incident with former girlfriend and WNBA star Rickea Jackson dropped if he completes a pretrial intervention program administered by the state of Florida, according to his attorney, Yale Sanford.Pearce, 22, was arrested on Feb. 7 after allegedly hitting Jackson’s vehicle several times with his own and trying to block her access to the Doral (Fla.) Police Department and was charged with felony aggravated b...
Charity walk to be held in honour of Celtic legend Jimmy ‘Jinky’ Johnstone
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BBC's Football Focus to end after 52 years
Long-running BBC sports programme Football Focus will conclude at the end of the 2025-26 season after 52 years.The British broadcaster confirmed the news in a press release on Thursday, citing “changing audience behaviours” as a reason for the decision.The programme was first broadcast in 1974, with former Arsenal goalkeeper Bob Wilson presenting the show during its first 20 years.Advertisement
Morocco’s Football Model Shapes Arab Representation At The 2026 World Cup
Rabat – For the first time in history, eight Arab nations will take part in a single World Cup, marking a defining shift in the global football stage. Beyond the numbers, and just by looking at the bigger picture, the growing influence of Moroccan football philosophy is not to be neglected. The 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico, will be remembered not only for its expanded format but also for its historic inclusivity. The expansion from 32 to 48 teams has signific...
El Salvador Drops Morocco Friendly, Replaced by Qatar Ahead of 2026 World Cup
Rabat – The planned international friendly between Morocco national football team and El Salvador national football team has officially been canceled, with El Salvador opting instead to face Qatar national football team during the June international window. The match, initially scheduled for June 3 in Washington, D.C., was part of both teams’ preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. However, logistical and sporting complications forced a late change of plans, ultimately leading to Morocco...
Celtic still have title edge, says captain McGregor
Celtic still have title edge, says captain McGregorImage source, SNSImage caption, Callum McGregor would be happy for Martin O'Neill to stay on as managerByKenny CrawfordBBC Sport ScotlandPublished10 minutes agoCaptain Callum McGregor believes Celtic still have "the edge" in the Scottish Premiership title race despite being three points behind leaders Heart of Midlothian.The reigning champions currently lie third, also two points worse off than city rivals Rangers, with five games...
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Bounida Draws Interest From Europe’s Top Clubs After Breakout Season
Rabat – The 19-year-old Ajax midfielder, Rayane Bounida, has quickly become one of the most-watched young attackers in Europe after a breakout 2025-26 season. The Bundesliga side is considering a concrete move and is reportedly ready to offer a long-term deal to bring him to Germany. The Bundesliga team wants to add creativity and energy to their attacking midfield with a player who is already producing at a high level for his age. Bounida’s rise this season explains the attention. Playing...
St George's Day quiz: Can you name these footballers?
St George's Day quiz: Can you name these footballers?Image source, BBC SportByFlora SnelsonBBC Sport journalistPublished5 minutes agoHappy St George's Day! To celebrate the patron saint of England, you are challenged to identify players called George - or foreign and female variations of the name - from all across world football. Good luck!After more quizzes? Go to our dedicated Football Quizzes and Sports Quizzes pages and sign up for notifications to get the latest quizzes sent strai...
How to watch Sabres vs. Bruins: First Round Game 1 TV channel and streaming options for April 23
The Boston Bruins (45-27-10) host the Buffalo Sabres (50-23-9) during Thursday’s NHL action, starting at 7 p.m. ET at TD Garden and broadcast on TNT. The matchup is Game 3 of the NHL Playoffs First Round. The series is knotted up 1-1.How to watch Buffalo Sabres vs. Boston Bruins Venue: TD Garden Time: 7 p.m. ET TV: TNT Watching in person? Get tickets on StubHub. Buffalo vs. Boston odds Puck Line: Boston -1.5 (+200), Buffalo +1.5 (-275) Favorite Moneyline: Boston -110 Underdog Moneyline: Buffalo...
Pair charged over disruption at last year's London Marathon
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8 too-early takes from the NHL playoffs: Wild special teams, Flyers' D, and more
There is no time like the Stanley Cup playoffs to get dramatic. While there is only so much to draw from the first few games of postseason action, this is the time of year to get reactionary and make grand statements. Here are eight way-too-early takes developing in each series.Rick Tocchet’s defensive masterclass is elevating the FlyersThe Flyers’ elite defensive play has completely silenced Pittsburgh’s prolific offense. They’ve shockingly limited the high-flying Penguins, who scored the...
Surplus spinner? Delhi Capitals baffle fans with signing of Ben Duckett replacement
Surplus spinner Delhi Capitals baffle fans with signing of Ben Duckett replacement
How to watch Twins vs. Mets: TV channel and streaming options for April 23
The Minnesota Twins will look to Byron Buxton, riding a two-game homer streak, versus the New York Mets at 7:10 p.m. ET on Thursday, at Citi Field. Joe Ryan (2-2, 3.29 ERA) will start for the Twins, who are 12-12 this season and third in the AL Central. Christian Scott (0-0, 0.00 ERA) is starting for the Mets, who are 8-16 and fourth in the NL East.Advertisement
Top-30 MLB free agent finally signs, plus 2 unbelievable GIFs
The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic’s MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox.Lucas Giolito (finally) has a job, the Mets (finally) won a game and we (finally) saw … something I’d never even imagined before. Plus: Ken tells us how Walt Weiss is succeeding as the manager in Atlanta. I’m Levi Weaver, here with Ken Rosenthal — welcome to The Windup!Advertisement
Littler and Bunting enter racehorse ownership
Darting superstars Luke Littler and Stephen Bunting will be aiming to hit the bullseye on the racecourse having bought into the racehorse named Bunting Mental.He will be trained by Hugo Palmer, who is no stranger to having sporting stars on his books and has saddled Seagulls Eleven to great success for a syndicate of footballers that includes Brighton & Hove Albion's James Milner and Danny Welbeck, while his landlord is England great and racing fanatic Michael Owen.