MANCHESTER UNITED legend Patrice Evra has revealed a player pleaded with him "I have kids" after being brutally nutmegged. The Red Devils claimed their third European triumph in 2008 when Sir Alex Ferguson's men beat Chelsea on penalties in Moscow. And they set the tone for that Champions League campaign in the group stage when […]
This year’s World Snooker Championship is being played under something of a cloud, with a hearing for 10 players suspended over match-fixing charges taking place midway through the Crucible action. The two star names on that 10-man list are Zhao Xintong, 26, and Yan Bingtao, 23, the two greatest young hopes for Chinese snooker, and […]
FULHAM will not lower their new season ticket prices despite fans' protests at "draconian" hikes. The west Londoners announced this week that season tickets would rise by at least 18 per cent across the board, with the top ticket coming in at a whopping £3,000. That will get fans a "platinum" seat in the upper […]
What you need to know for Wednesday After losing last night, the Miami Heat and Minnesota Timberwolves await the winners of tonight’s Play-In matchups to determine the final seed in each conference. My somewhat simple DFS model adores two centers this evening, as Nikola Vucevic and Jonas Valanciunas project for right around 40 DraftKings points […]
LIZZIE KELLY: What you need to be a Grand National winner – low weight, form in key trials, previous experience and stamina is essential… but jumping ability isn’t crucial at Aintree anymore There’s a 40-strong field competing in Saturday’s Grand National at Aintree Rachael Blackmore’s mount Ain’t That A Shame is among the favourites Check […]
THE World Snooker Championships begin TODAY – and Ronnie O'Sullivan is back and looking to create more history. The Rocket joined Stephen Hendry on seven championship titles, a joint record, last year with his win over Judd Trump. But now he begins the defence of his gong against Pang Junxu today at the Crucible. Start […]
MANCHESTER UNITED will hold talks with Bayern Munich over a permanent move for Marcel Sabitzer, according to reports. The Austrian arrived at Old Trafford on loan from the German giants in January. Sabitzer has played 12 times for United, including a substitute appearance in their Carabao Cup final victory over Newcastle. According to transfer expert […]
KALIDOU KOULIBALY has been ruled out of Chelsea's Champions League quarter-final second leg against Real Madrid. Manager Frank Lampard confirmed the huge blow ahead of Saturday's game against Brighton, revealing the defender will miss weeks with a hamstring injury. The former Napoli man, 31, pulled up after making a superb run back to deny Rodrygo […]
CONOR McGREGOR hinted at a potential future opponent after watching Israel Adesanya reclaim his UFC middleweight title against Alex Pereira last night. The Last Stylebender defeated Pereira via second round KO in a thrilling climax to UFC 287. Adesanya's victory came at the fourth attempt, having twice lost to the Brazilian in kickboxing, before being […]
BT SPORT is scrapping its popular Score football show on Saturday afternoons. From next season the channel will replace it with new coverage as it rebrands as TNT after being taken over. On-screen stars – including Jules Breach, Chris Sutton and Robbie Savage – have been told of the shock move. But anger has brewed […]