India beat New Zealand in a tense encounter by four wickets to claim the Champions Trophy title for the third time at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. Rohit Sharma (76) and Shubman Gill (31) shared a punishing opening stand worth 105-runs with the India skipper putting on a rapid 41-ball fifty, to help India…
Alisson was the undoubted star of the show as Liverpool somehow emerged from the Parc des Princes with a 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain last night. The Brazil goalkeeper was in inspired form, repelling wave after wave of PSG attacks, enabling the visitors to snatch a dramatic win courtesy of substitute Harvey Elliott’s late goal….
Sunday’s Premiership Women’s Rugby semi-final: Gloucester-Hartpury’s El Perry, Sarah Beckett, Emma Sing, Zoe Aldcroft and Hannah Jones each score tries in victory over Bristol Bears at ‘Queensholm’; Ilona Maher scored in defeat for Bristol in her final game for the club Last Updated: 02/03/25 6:17pm Gloucester-Hartpury secured PWR semi-final victory over Bristol Bears on Sunday…
Ross County moved one step closer to the top six of the Scottish Premiership after defeating Kilmarnock 1-0 in Dingwall. Kieran Phillips’ 34th-minute goal was enough to decide the outcome, despite the Staggies being put under pressure for large parts of the match. It could even have been 2-0 but for an intervention by VAR,…
Makenzie Kirk rediscovered his scoring touch with a second-half winner to give St Johnstone’s survival bid a massive boost with a 1-0 victory over Ross County. Kirk netted on the rebound after 66 minutes as Saints closed the gap on Dundee at the bottom of the William Hill Premiership to just three points. The 1-0…
The Championship promotion race set an incredibly high bar last season, and Leeds, this time around, are intent on limiting the drama. Daniel Farke’s side battled fiercely with Leicester and Ipswich Town in a bid to return to the Premier League at the first attempt, but faded late on and left themselves at the mercy…
Leeds hit back to win 3-1 at Sheffield United and take a massive step towards promotion back to the Premier League. Illan Meslier’s nightmare own goal had given the Blades the lead at Bramall Lane on Monday night. But Junior Firpo rose to head Leeds level in the second half, before late goals from Ao…
Liverpool eased to a convincing 2-0 win over reigning champions Manchester City to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to 11 points. Knowing Arsenal had already lost to West Ham on Saturday, Arne Slot’s ruthless Reds seized their opportunity to stretch the gap even further in their pursuit of a first…
Leigh Leopards made it two wins from two games to start the season with a 24-10 victory over Huddersfield Giants; Leigh duo David Armstrong and Tesi Niu scored their first Super League tries; Sky Sports is the only place to watch every Super League game live this year Last Updated: 23/02/25 6:07pm Tesi Niu scored…
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick wasn’t overly impressed with his team’s performance despite beating Las Palmas 2-0 to maintain their one-point advantage over Atletico Madrid at the top of La Liga. The Catalan giants had to wait over an hour for Dani Olmo to break the deadlock following some impressive work from Lamine Yamal, and the…
Substitute George Earthy netted a 10-minute second-half double as Bristol City came from behind to leap into the Championship play-off spots with a thrilling 2-1 victory over Middlesbrough at Ashton Gate. The West Ham loanee, a 63rd-minute replacement for Anis Mehmeti, fired in from Cam Pring’s cross nine minutes later and then tapped home the…
Shubman Gill scored another century as Champions Trophy favourites India began their campaign with a six-wicket victory over Bangladesh, ensuring their opponents’ fightback from 35-5 and Towhid Hridoy’s maiden international hundred came in vain. Bangladesh were reeling after losing half their side inside nine overs and should have been 35-6 only for India captain Rohit…
Shubman Gill scored another century as Champions Trophy favourites India began their campaign with a six-wicket victory over Bangladesh, ensuring their opponents’ fightback from 35-5 and Towhid Hridoy’s maiden international hundred came in vain. Bangladesh were reeling after losing half their side inside nine overs and should have been 35-6 only for India captain Rohit…
Tom Latham and Will Young both hit centuries as New Zealand kicked off their ICC Champions Trophy campaign with a 60-run win over hosts Pakistan in Karachi. Young (107 off 113 balls) scored his first overseas ODI century, while Latham (118no from 104 balls) hit his eighth ton as New Zealand posted 320-5. Abrar Ahmed…
Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw scored twice on her return to Manchester City Women’s starting XI as they beat Liverpool Women 4-0 in the WSL. The striker did not feature in last weekend’s FA Cup win against Leicester after she was subjected to racist and misogynistic abuse following a 4-3 defeat to Arsenal. But she made a…
Goals from Daniel Munoz and Justin Devenny saw Crystal Palace through to the FA Cup fifth round with a 2-0 win at Doncaster. The Eagles avoided an upset at the Eco-Power Stadium to set up a home tie against Millwall, despite struggling to create chances against a well-organised Rovers outfit who failed to make the…
Newcastle reached the Carabao Cup final for the second time in three seasons after a 2-0 semi-final second-leg win over Arsenal contributed to a 4-0 aggregate victory. Jacob Murphy and Anthony Gordon struck for Eddie Howe’s men, extending the advantage they gained in the first leg at the Emirates on January 7 to book a…
Veteran midfielder Jack Colback climbed off the bench to fire QPR to a 2-1 victory over Blackburn. The 35-year-old thumped home his first goal in just over a year as Rangers got back to winning ways after two straight defeats. Michael Frey had put Rangers ahead after only five minutes, but Rovers thought they had…
Arsenal lost out to Manchester City when it came to the January signing of Vitor Reis, after it was revealed the Gunners had identified the teenage centre-back as a target months earlier. Reis wound up joining City, part of a £170m splurge from the reigning Premier League champions, after seeing their season go up in…
Stina Blackstenius’ late goal saw Arsenal edge Manchester City 4-3 in a Women’s Super League thriller. In a rollercoaster of a game, Arsenal held on for all three points in a result that boosts their hopes of securing a top-three finish and a place in next season’s Women’s Champions League. For City, defeat sees them…
