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Peter Schrager, SportsCenter in the middle of ESPN's weekday plan: Sources

After nearly a quarter century, “Around The Horn” said goodbye a year ago. In its wake, ESPN set out to replace the 5 p.m. talk/game show that led into the iconic “Pardon The Interruption.”ESPN executives also started thinking about how to create a new hour-long program at 2 p.m. that would follow “The Pat McAfee Show,” which airs on ESPN from noon to 2 p.m. ET.Advertisement

Crystal Palace dealt double injury blow ahead of Shakhtar second leg as key midfielder returns

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Morgan Gibbs-White: Could Forest star face Aston Villa? What are the rules on head injuries?

As Nottingham Forest prepare for one of their biggest games in the modern era, they continue to monitor the fitness of their talisman, Morgan Gibbs-White.The attacking midfielder, who has scored seven goals league since the start of March and 16 in all competitions in total, is fighting to recover from a serious facial injury suffered in the 3-1 win over Chelsea on Monday.Advertisement

Should the Maple Leafs take Gavin McKenna? The debate begins

What now?After the Maple Leafs improbably won the NHL Draft Lottery on Tuesday night, it’s fair to assume they’ll take the obvious path on June 26 in Buffalo.The odds of new GM John Chayka and executive senior adviser Mats Sundin, a former No. 1 pick himself, ushering in the next era by announcing Gavin McKenna as their choice are far better than the 8.5 percent chance Toronto had of winning the pick.Advertisement

Football Daily | Arsenal dial up the noise and face final reckoning with the Celebration Police

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!While the match itself may not have been up to much, the spectacle and occasion of Arsenal’s win over Atlético Madrid on Tuesday night made it a unique and memorable evening in the club’s history. Pre-match smoke and pyro provided the soundtrack to the raucous welcome their players received as they arrived on the team coach. The rabble-rousing Over Land and Sea tifo couldn’t have looked less like its dismal, forlorn-cannon-on-a-bedsheet counterp...

F1 and Sky agree new partnership across UK, Ireland, and Italy

Formula 1 and Sky have today announced a multi-year agreement continuing their long standing and deep partnership, giving Sky Sports viewers in the UK, Ireland, and Italy exclusive access to all the action from every Formula 1 race weekend into the next decade.

Cooper tops two classes in first NW200 qualifying

Cooper tops two classes in first NW200 qualifyingImage source, PacemakerImage caption, Richard Cooper secured a last-minute deal to ride a 1000cc SMS/Nicholl Oils BMW bikeByRichard PetrieBBC Sport NI Journalist at the North West 200Published24 minutes agoRichard Cooper set the fastest average lap speeds in both the Superbike and Supersport qualifying sessions at a weather-affected first qualifying session for the North West 200 on Wednesday.The 43-year-old adapted to the changeable conditions be...

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NFL player Stefon Diggs found not guilty of attacking personal chef

NFL player Stefon Diggs found not guilty of attacking personal chef20 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJames FitzGeraldWatch: Moment American football star Stefon Diggs found not guilty of attacking his personal chefAmerican footballer Stefon Diggs has been found not guilty of attacking his personal chef.The 32-year-old wide receiver, who most recently played for NFL team the New England Patriots, had denied charges of felony strangulation and a lower-level assault charge following an...

Sky Sports to remain home of F1 until 2034 with new deal

Sky Sports will remain the exclusive home of Formula 1 in the UK and Ireland until 2034 after extending its partnership with the sport for a further five years. As part of the award-winning coverage, all races, qualifying and practice sessions will continue to be exclusively live on Sky Sports F1 and available to stream on NOW, while live home nation races and highlights of every Grand Prix will be shared on free-to-air.

Why Arsenal may not wear their home kit in the Champions League final

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When is Ronnie O'Sullivan playing at the World Seniors Snooker Championship?

Ronnie O'Sullivan's debut at the World Seniors Snooker Championship is attracting huge interest as he returns to the Crucible this week

Ryan Blaney, 2023 NASCAR Cup champ, agrees to extension with Team Penske

Ryan Blaney remembers the first time he met with Roger Penske to discuss joining his NASCAR team. Fourteen years ago, the then-18-year-old was understandably nervous to sit down face-to-face with one of the most well-known team owners in motorsports.In that meeting, Penske offered Blaney no assurances, just a part-time contract that allowed Blaney to prove he deserved to drive for Team Penske on a full-time basis. Even all these years later, it’s a meeting Blaney remembers in great detail.Advert...

Neymar apologises to Robinho Jr after Santos training ground altercation

Santos forward Neymar said he apologised to team-mate Robinho Jr over an altercation between the pair at the Brazilian club’s training ground.Santos said in a statement widely-reported in local media that the club was investigating an incident between Robinho Jr, 18, and Neymar, 34, which occurred on Sunday at the Rei Pele Training Centre.Advertisement

Bryson DeChambeau to concentrate on his YouTube channel if LIV Golf collapses

Circuit’s future is uncertain after Saudi withdrawalTwo-time major champion also criticizes PGA TourBryson DeChambeau insists he would focus on his YouTube channel should LIV Golf not survive.The future of the Saudi-backed breakaway remains in doubt after the country’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced plans to withdraw financing at the end of the year, having spent more than $5.4bn on the venture since 2022. Continue reading...

Arsenal back in the Champions League final during a week to savour | Football Weekly – video

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini and Paul Watson as Arsenal make a first men’s Champions League final in 20 years … and get an edge in the Premier League. Subscribe to The Guardian Football Weekly ► https://www.youtube.com/@FootballWeeklyPodcast?sub_confirmation=1 On today’s podcast: Arsenal reach the men’s Champions League final for the first time in 20 years, a timely-in-form Bukayo Saka with the decisive goal. They defended like we know they can defend – limiting Atlé...

Vikings eye ex-Ravens $5M WR to fix offense after tough season

The Minnesota Vikings have had a pretty brutal run on the field in the last season after a pretty impressive performance in the 2024 season, sparking concern among fans. With 14 wins and 3 losses in the 2024 season, the Minnesota Vikings ended up recording just 9 wins and 8 losses in the previous season. Ahead of the new season, the team remains focused on fixing the roster.

Football Australia wants World Cup venue ban lifted

Football Australia wants World Cup venue ban liftedImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Melbourne's Fed Square will not show World Cup games for the first time in more than 20 yearsPublished2 minutes agoFootball Australia has urged the Victorian government to reverse a ban on World Cup matches being shown on big screens at Melbourne's Federation Square.Australia supporters have gathered there to watch tournament matches since 2006.However, the Melbourne Arts Precinct, which manages...

Manchester United to consider Elisabeth Terland sale in summer

Manchester United will consider selling striker Elisabeth Terland in the summer if they receive an offer that meets their valuation.United signed Terland in 2024 on a two-year deal from Brighton & Hove Albion with an option to extend for one more year.The Women’s Super League (WSL) side triggered the 24-year-old’s option in December, keeping her at the club until the summer of 2027. United would prefer to recoup a fee to reinvest in the squad rather than let the player leave on a free transf...

Aston Villa captain John McGinn expected to make Nottingham Forest clash; Amadou Onana ruled out

Aston Villa captain John McGinn is expected to be available ahead of the Europa League second leg against Nottingham Forest, with Amadou Onana ruled out.As The Athletic revealed, McGinn missed Villa’s 2-1 Premier League defeat at home to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday due to a tight hamstring.Villa had decided not to risk the Scotland international, with the hamstring issue a result of a heavy fixture schedule and with the second leg on the horizon, where Villa endeavour to overturn a 1-0 deficit,...