Chaos as Chelsea players tussle over penalty against Everton

You would usually call this a good season for penalties at Chelsea. After Monday night’s thumping of Everton Mauricio Pochettino’s team have been awarded 13 and scored 11. Cole Palmer has taken... Read more »

Vegas, US tour and more signings: Wrexham has plenty of fun and work ahead after latest promotion

Wrexham and its Hollywood owners are halfway to the promised land. Playing in the Premier League — the world’s richest and most popular soccer league — might not be such a fanciful... Read more »

Sport calendar 2024: Paris Olympics, men’s Euros and much more

A big year ahead for (clockwise from top left) Simone Biles, Harry Kane, Dina Asher-Smith, Iga Swiatek, Jos Buttler and Max Verstappen (Getty) The upcoming months will provide no shortage of action... Read more »

How the Premier League title race stands with six games to go

Manchester City beat Luton 5-1 to go two points clear at the top of the Premier League (Darren Staples) Manchester City hold the destiny of the Premier League title in their hands... Read more »

The secrets of Bayer Leverkusen’s success (it’s not all about Xabi Alonso)

Bayer Leverkusen secured the 2024 Bundesliga title today with a 5-0 win over Werder Bremen, and a 29-game record of 25 wins, four draws and no defeats. Undefeated in all competitions over... Read more »

Down display against Antrim ‘not the reason why I took the job’ says manager Conor Laverty

Conor Laverty described Down’s display in Saturday’s Ulster Championship win over Antrim as “not acceptable”. Down laboured to a dour 0-13 to 0-9 win in Pairc Esler in a bad-tempered game to... Read more »

Lionel Messi scores fifth goal and has an assist in Inter Miami’s 3-2 win over Sporting KC

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Lionel Messi scored his fifth goal and added an assist and Luis Suárez tapped in the winner in the 71st minute as Inter Miami CF defeated Sporting... Read more »

Erik ten Hag explains Manchester United’s latest setback, reinforces pleas for patience

Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United pulled another point out of a poor performance when Bruno Fernandes scored a pair of equalizers in a 2-2 draw at Bournemouth on Saturday. The Red Devils... Read more »

Manchester City vs Luton LIVE: Updates, score, stream, stats, video highlights

Manchester City host Luton on Saturday as they aim to keep their treble hopes within reach but the Hatters are scrapping for survival. WATCH MANCHESTER CITY v LUTON LIVE Pep Guardiola’s side... Read more »

Saturday’s gossip: Paqueta, Musiala, Edwards, Adarabioyo, Wan-Bissaka, Gallagher

[Getty Images] Manchester City are likely to capitalise on Lucas Paqueta’s desire to leave West Ham in the summer – but only if the Football Association’s investigation into alleged betting breaches by... Read more »