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Slot questions Liverpool players' effort and spirit in Man City defeat
Arne Slot questioned his Liverpool players' effort and fighting spirit once they fell behind against Manchester City during their 4-0 defeat in the FA Cup quarter-finals. Liverpool had matched their opponents for a large part of the first half at the Etihad Stadium as Mohamed Salah and Hugo Ekitike missed good chances, but when Virgil van Dijk conceded a penalty which Erling Haaland dispatched, the floodgates opened in a rampant 20-minute spell.
The Giants' right-handed bench limits their pinch-hit options, and that's OK
The San Francisco Giants’ bench did not factor into Friday night’s 10-3 loss to the New York Mets. There wasn’t a pinch-hitter, pinch-runner or defensive replacement involved. The Giants turned in a lineup card with nine batters before the game started, and they used only those nine batters. They’ve used just one pinch-hitter through the first eight games of the season.Advertisement
Where to Watch Derek Chisora vs. Deontay Wilder Live Pay-Per-View Online
In a long-awaited boxing event, the best boxers in the world travel to London, where English fighter Derek Chisora (36-13-0) takes on American Deontay Wilder (44-4-1) in a heavyweight main event on Saturday, Apr. 4. Chisora vs. Wilder PPV takes place at The O2 Arena in London, England. Coverage and free-to-watch prelims begin at 2 […]
College basketball legend Jimmer Fredette reveals pick to win it all in NCAA Tournament
The Final Four is set for Saturday night in Indianapolis, as Michigan, Arizona, Illinois and UConn will all fight to reach the national championship game slated for Monday at Lucas Oil Stadium.But only one of those four teams will emerge as NCAA Tournament champions, and one college basketball legend already has his pick for who will be cutting down the nets on Monday night.Jimmer Fredette, the BYU great who had his "One Shining Moment" in March Madness back in 2011, has been following the inten...
Arsenal sent huge Man City trophy warning ahead of FA Cup test
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Arne Slot's job at Liverpool hangs on defining period after thumping by Man City
Arne Slot's job at Liverpool hangs on defining period after thumping by Man CityMAN CITY 4-0 LIVERPOOL: An Erling Haaland hat-trick, strike from Antoine Semenyo and missed penalty by Mo Salah made it a miserable day for Liverpool, as they exited the FA CupCommentsSportopinionAndy Dunn Chief Sports Writer15:29, 04 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesLiverpool were thrashed at the Etihad(Image: James Gill - Danehouse/Getty Images)It is a familiar sight in the Etihad technical area. Casually-dressed guy cann...
Barca count on Yamal
Barcelona winger Raphinha's untimely injury heaps further pressure on teenage star Lamine Yamal ahead of the club's triple-header against Atletico Madrid. The Spanish champions visit Atletico on Saturday as they bid to maintain or even extend their lead at the top of La Liga, before two further games against Diego Simeone's team in the Champions League quarter-finals. Barca have already faced Atletico three times this season, beating them in La Liga in December but falling in...
City host Liverpool in FA Cup quarter-finals
Liverpool face a daunting trip to Manchester City in the standout tie of the FA Cup quarter-finals this weekend as Mohamed Salah seeks to end nine spectacular seasons at Anfield on a high. Arsenal and Chelsea will expect to reach the semi-finals at Wembley against lower tier opposition, while West Ham United and Leeds put their battle for Premier League survival on hold in a bid to reach the last four. The Reds have to get past City without injured goalkeeper Alisson Becker who will miss...
Hugo Ekitike shirt swap during Man City thrashing leaves Liverpool fans fuming
Hugo Ekitike shirt swap during Man City thrashing leaves Liverpool fans fumingLiverpool were thrashed 4-0 by Manchester City in the FA Cup quarter-final and Hugo Ekitike's shirt swap with Rayan Cherki during the match caused anger among Reds supportersCommentsSportMark Jones Sports Features Editor15:24, 04 Apr 2026View 2 Images(Image: Emirates FA Cup)The sight of Hugo Ekitike exchanging shirts with Manchester City's Rayan Cherki left numerous Liverpool supporters fuming as the Reds wer...
Gattuso leaves Italy job after WC disaster
Gennaro Gattuso quit as Italy coach on Friday, as the Azzurri’s failure to reach a third straight World Cup continued to send shockwaves through Italian football. A World Cup winner in 2006, Gattuso leaves after less than a year in charge of Italy, a team which has fallen far behind historic rivals like France and Spain in the last two decades. Defeat on penalties to Bosnia and Herzegovina in Tuesday’s qualification play-off final ended up costing Gattuso his job, as the man w...
Liverpool told Arne Slot sack decision after 'worst defeat of his tenure'
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Japan lead Asia’s World Cup charge
Wins over England and Scotland underline Japan's status as the Asian nation most likely to make a major impact at the World Cup during an international window of mixed fortunes ‌for the continent's qualifiers for this summer's finals. Iraq's emotional 2-1 victory over Bolivia during the intercontinental playoffs in Mexico took the Gulf state to the World Cup for the first time in 40 years and ensured Asia would have a record nine qualifiers at the tournament. But whil...
Minerva become first Indian academy to defeat Liverpool 6-0 and exit next round
In a moment that will be remembered for years in Indian football, Minerva Academy FC’s U15 team stunned Liverpool FC with a remarkable 6-0 win at the Mediterranean International Cup (MIC) 2026 in Spain.It was not just a victory. It felt like a statement.Facing one of the biggest names in world football at youth level, the Punjab based academy played with confidence, belief and fearlessness. Wahengbam Raj Singh led the charge with a brilliant hat trick, while Mohammad Azam Khan added two more. L...
Arbeloa Backs Brahim Díaz with Start Against Mallorca
Álvaro Arbeloa has confirmed that Brahim Díaz will start for Real Madrid in their La Liga clash against Mallorca today, pointing to the growing importance of the Moroccan international within the squad. Speaking ahead of the match, Arbeloa shared that his decision was based on both trust and recent performances, as Díaz continues to play a bigger role in the team. The coach spoke about the player’s mentality, especially after a difficult emotional period following the AFCON final with Morocco, s...
Juan Soto to get MRI on right calf as Mets deal with early season injury woes
Even after their best offensive performance in a week, the New York Mets’ uninspiring start to the season may have gotten worse. New York’s Juan Soto departed its 10-3 win over the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park with right calf soreness, which he felt going from first base to third on a Bo Bichette single in the Mets’ two-run first inning.Soto will get an MRI on Saturday.Advertisement
UConn's undefeated season crumbles as South Carolina gets sweet revenge against reigning champs
The UConn women's basketball team's quest to 40-0 ended on Friday after one of their worst performances in recent memory.Winning each of its first 38 games of the season, the Huskies were outscored by 16 points in the final 20 minutes to fall to fellow No. 1 seed South Carolina, 62-48, in the Final Four.The bout was a rematch of last year's national championship, which the Huskies won for a storybook ending to UConn alum Paige Bueckers' career.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMIt...
Chelsea vs Port Vale LIVE: FA Cup match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction
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UCLA women's basketball regained its focus to set sights on national championship
PHOENIX — Lauren Betts watched the game film of UCLA’s 2025 Final Four defeat to UConn about a dozen times. She was mad and couldn’t understand how a historic season for the program had ended in such catastrophic fashion.It took double-digit viewings to finally let the 34-point national semifinal loss go, to turn the page and figure out how to be better for the team during her senior season.Advertisement
Carteron Reveals Extent of Wydad’s Fitness Crisis Before First Match
Less than two weeks after his appointment as Wydad’s head coach, Patrice Carteron is not hiding his concern over the physical and mental condition of the players, describing the state of the squad upon his arrival as deeply alarming. The French tactician offered a worrying first assessment of the squad he inherited at Wydad AC during his pre-match press conference ahead of his first game, describing the state of the squad upon his arrival as deeply alarming. Carteron, who replaced Mohamed Amine...
Oxford dominate to win Women's Boat Race
Oxford dominate to win Women's Boat RacePublished5 minutes agoOxford claimed their first win in the Women's Boat Race since 2016 with a dominant victory over Cambridge on the Thames.The Dark Blues made a blistering start to the 80th edition of the race and Cambridge were unable to respond.In tricky, blustery conditions on the 4.2-mile Putney to Chiswick course, the Oxford crew had to dig deep as Cambridge tried everything to bridge the gap.But Oxford stayed strong, maintaining their ad...