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Sixers' Joel Embiid begins strength and conditioning program
BOSTON — Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid has begun his journey back to being on the basketball court. The question is whether the Sixers will be around long enough in their series against the Boston Celtics for him to get healthy.Embiid — who underwent an emergency appendectomy almost two weeks ago — has begun a strength and conditioning program, the 76ers announced after Monday’s practice. He is still in Philadelphia, which all but eliminates him from Tuesday night’s Game 2. But the...
Gordon will cost Bayern Munich £75m - Tuesday's gossip
Newcastle will sell Anthony Gordon if Bayern Munich match their £75m valuation, Manchester United keeping close eye on Aurelien Tchouameni, Yan Diomande top target to replace Mohamed Salah at Liverpool, plus more.
Jamie Carragher disagrees with Roy Keane as he defends Arsenal star - 'It's harsh'
Jamie Carragher disagrees with Roy Keane as he defends Arsenal star - 'It's harsh'Jamie Carragher went into detail around Arsenal's pressing tactics against Manchester City and explained why Gabriel Martinelli appeared out of position for the winning goalCommentsSportFelix Keith Senior Sports Reporter21:20, 20 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesJamie Carragher defended Gabriel Martinelli(Image: Sky Sports )Jamie Carragher has launched a passionate defence of Gabriel Martinelli after the Ar...
PGA Tour looking at additional ways to reinstate players amid LIV Golf uncertainty
Brian Rolapp, the PGA Tour’s CEO, said the tour is considering creating additional pathways to reinstate LIV players amid the upstart league’s uncertain future.Brooks Koepka has already been welcomed back to the PGA Tour, and Patrick Reed is on his way. But according to Rolapp, there could be an opportunity for more LIV golfers to return, especially those who could be beneficial to the tour from a business perspective.Advertisement
Last-ball six: 40 years ago Miandad and Sharjah became immortal
Forty years ago, on a hot, arid afternoon in Sharjah, Pakistan’s Javed Miandad waltzed into the history books with one mighty swing of the willow.It was April 18, 1986, when the final of the Austral-Asia Cup between fierce rivals India and Pakistan took place at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.Chasing 245, a big total in 50-over cricket back in the day, Pakistan were in dire straits, losing wickets at regular intervals.But one man — Miandad — remained resolute. Despite the steep asking rate, he kept...
More than 500 Stuttgart fans taken into custody after mass brawl
InternationalMore than 500 Stuttgart fans taken into custody after mass brawlBy DPA Service-Apr 21, 2026More than 500 VfB Stuttgart fans were taken into custody after a mass brawl with Bayern Munich supporters outside the Allianz Arena in Munich before the hosts clinched the men’s Bundesliga title, police spokesman Christian Drexler said on Monday. Some 1,000 fans were involved in the clashes on Sunday, the police said, adding that “it appeared to us that the incident was planned. It didn’t look...
Brandin Podziemski on his future with Warriors: 'I want to be here for the long term'
Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski says he is hopeful to get an extension done prior to the Oct. 31 deadline as he becomes extension-eligible this summer. “I want to be here for the long term,” Podziemski said during Monday’s end-of-season interviews. “Hopefully we can get something done.”Advertisement
India Women's World Cup champions miss out on Laureus glory as PSG win top honour
India Womens World Cup champions miss out on Laureus glory as PSG win top honour
Potential A.J. Brown trade still looms over Eagles, Patriots as NFL Draft approaches
A potential June trade of wide receiver A.J. Brown from the Philadelphia Eagles to the New England Patriots looms over both teams with their offseason programs beginning on Monday and the NFL Draft later this week. NFL executives have said they expect the Patriots to acquire Brown after June 1, when a trade becomes more manageable for the Eagles, The Athletic’s Mike Sando wrote, and those expectations have not changed as the draft nears.Advertisement
McIlroy and Norris among winners at Laureus World Sport Awards
Rory McIlroy and Lando Norris were among the winners on star-studded night at the prestigious Laureus World Sport Awards on Monday.McIlroy completed a long-awaited career Grand Slam in 2025 - 11 years after his last major win - by lifting The Masters trophy at Augusta National, and the Northern Irishman received the Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award.
Dasun Shanaka banned from PSL for one year after IPL switch
Sri Lanka allrounder Dasun Shanaka has been banned for one year from the Pakistan Super League after withdrawing from the tournament to join the Indian Premier League.Shanaka was picked by defending champions Lahore Qalandars for $27,000 at the PSL auction. However, he later signed with Rajasthan Royals as a replacement player for England’s Sam Curran, reportedly earning $214,000.He has not yet featured in the ongoing IPL season.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - s...
Vincent Kompany snubs 'multiple' World Cup punditry offers after Bayern Munich success
Vincent Kompany snubs 'multiple' World Cup punditry offers after Bayern Munich successBayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany will not work as a pundit at this summer's World Cup, having reportedly rejected approaches from the BBC and ITV to revive the roleCommentsSportFelix Keith Senior Sports Reporter20:20, 20 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesVincent Kompany will take a break this summer(Image: Ulrik Pedersen/Getty Images)Vincent Kompany has reportedly rejected the opportunity to turn his han...
Man Utd identify new transfer target to replace Casemiro but may need Man City favour
Man Utd identify new transfer target to replace Casemiro but may need Man City favourManchester United are reportedly tracking a Real Madrid star as they draw up a shortlist to replace Casemiro, who will depart Old Trafford on a free transfer this summerCommentsSportConnor O'Neill Senior Sports Content Creator20:16, 20 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesManchester United will need to sign a replacement for Casemiro in the summer transfer window(Image: (James Gill - Danehouse/Getty Images))Manchester Unit...
PGA Tour CEO addresses LIV Golf's uncertain future, players potentially returning
PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp has addressed the reports and rumors involving LIV Golf's future, or potential lack thereof, with a straightforward message about where the Tour's priorities lie amid uncertain times.Last week, it was widely reported that the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) was preparing to cut off its funding of LIV Golf after announcing a five-year investment strategy focused on reprioritizing spending. With the Saudis being the sole funders of the breakaway golf circuit, a stoppag...
Proud of myself: Tilak rejoices after maiden IPL hundred ends MI's wait for victory
Proud of myself Tilak rejoices after maiden IPL hundred ends MIs wait for victory
How to watch Timberwolves vs. Nuggets: First Round Game 2 TV channel and streaming options for April 20
The Denver Nuggets will face the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs. The Nuggets are on top 1-0 in the series.How to watch Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets Venue: Ball Arena Time: 10:30 p.m. ET TV: NBC/Peacock Streaming (out-of-market viewers): NBA League Pass Watching in person? Get tickets on StubHub. Minnesota vs. Denver odds Spread: Denver -7.5 (-105), Minnesota +7.5 (-115) Favorite Moneyline: Denver -295 Underdog Moneyline: Minnesota +230 Tota...
Knicks coach Mike Brown turns reporter's ringing phone into a funny moment during press conference
New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown was talking about center Mitchell Robinson’s free-throw shooting issues when another one arose: a reporter’s phone went off.Brown, 56, playfully picked up the phone and spoke into it, while giving a lecture on reporters need to keep their phones muted."Whosever phone this is, you need to do a better job of muting when you get a text," Brown said, into the phone. "Because when you get a text, it interrupts the press conference. And people here don’t like when...
Aaron Rodgers is training but Steelers voluntary minicamp without certainty about QB
Aaron Rodgers, still deciding whether he’ll play in the 2026 season, has been working out to stay in shape likely in preparation for the season, per a source, and that seems like good news for the Pittsburgh Steelers because the NFL team is holding a spot for him as their starting quarterback.But here’s the sobering news for the club: Rodgers, who has been speaking regularly with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy, has not yet definitively committed to playing in 2026 for the Steelers.Or anyone else.C...
From The Sports Desk: Pistons in peril?
NBAFrom The Sports Desk: Pistons in peril?Detroit is the only higher seed to lose in the first batch of NBA playoff games.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham goes to the basket on Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. in the second half during the 2026 NBA Playoffs on April 19, 2026.Rick Osentoski / Imagn ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 20, 2026, 2:59 PM EDTBy Rohan Nadkarni and Tim RohanThe first round of the NBA playoffs tipped off...
Figo: Real Madrid’s Two‑Year Trophy Drought Is Alarming
Rabat – Former Portuguese international and Real Madrid legend Luís Figo has voiced concern over Real Madrid’s failure to win a major trophy in the past two seasons, describing the situation as unusual for a club of their stature. Speaking to Spanish news outlet Mundo Deportivo, Figo noted that the constant noise surrounding Madrid is amplified when results fall short. “Everyone knows the kind of season Madrid had. When coaches change, the team becomes unstable and people start looking for some...