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Arsenal handed Kroupi transfer boost as PSG withdraw from £80m pursuit
Arsenal's bid to sign Eli Junior Kroupi has received a significant lift after Paris Saint-Germain were reported to have dropped out of the race for the 19-year-old, who scored 13 Premier League goals this season and is valued at around £80 million.
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Alonso joins McLaren legends to mark team's 1000th grand prix milestone
Fernando Alonso joined a host of former McLaren drivers — including Mika Häkkinen, Lewis Hamilton and David Coulthard — to celebrate the Woking team's 1000th grand prix. The two-time world champion, now at Aston Martin, reflected warmly on his two stints with the outfit.
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Montoya warns Leclerc that Hamilton victory at Monaco would be huge mental blow
Juan Pablo Montoya believes Lewis Hamilton's second-place finish in Canada gives him the momentum to beat Charles Leclerc at Monaco — a result that would pile psychological pressure on his Ferrari team-mate following a bruising Canadian GP and a freshly signed contract.
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Julian Lane disqualified for shooting a takedown in a bare-knuckle boxing match
Julian Lane was immediately disqualified during his BKFC fight against Bryce Henry after inexplicably shooting for a takedown in the fourth round — a move that is, by definition, illegal in bare-knuckle boxing.
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Konsa jokes Prince William knighthood awaits if England win the 2026 World Cup
Aston Villa and England defender Ezri Konsa has revealed Prince William calls him a 'Rolls Royce' and texts with players, joking the heir to the throne might knight him should England lift the World Cup trophy.
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Chicharito predicts Mexico's World Cup run while urging fans to reset expectations
Javier 'Chicharito' Hernández, Mexico's all-time leading scorer, has shared his World Cup prediction for El Tri while calling on fans to abandon unrealistic expectations about playing style and embrace a more pragmatic approach to the tournament.
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Netflix roasts World Cup winners: Dugarry targeted by Hakim Jemili on stage
The comedy show « Dans la sauce », broadcast on Netflix, brought together ten French World Cup winners from 1998 and 2018 at the Dôme de Paris for a full roast. Christophe Dugarry was the prime target of comedian Hakim Jemili.
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Hamilton carries tribute to late bulldogs Roscoe and Coco into Monaco paddock
Lewis Hamilton arrived at the Monaco Grand Prix paddock carrying a custom holdall printed with the faces of his late bulldogs Roscoe and Coco — a gift from 2018 that drew an emotional response from fans after photos circulated online.
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Spain thrash England 4-0 in Mallorca to seize Women's World Cup qualifying lead
A Alexia Putellas brace and goals from Patri Guijarro and Claudia Pina gave Spain a commanding 4-0 win over England in Mallorca, pulling level on 12 points at the top of qualifying Group A3 and leaving the Lionesses' direct World Cup qualification in the balance ahead of Tuesday's final fixtures.
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Hamilton splits World Cup loyalties between England and Brazil ahead of Monaco GP
Lewis Hamilton has revealed he will support both England and Brazil at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing a lifelong admiration for Brazilian football culture. The seven-time F1 champion made the admission while preparing for this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix.
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Hamilton debuts metallic pink helmet at Monaco and tops FP2 for Ferrari
Lewis Hamilton unveiled a glittered magenta helmet during Friday practice at the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix, drawing a divided reaction from fans online. The seven-time champion backed up the eye-catching new design by setting the fastest time in FP2.
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Dana White says Pereira beating Gane at UFC White House would surpass Jon Jones as GOAT
Dana White believes Alex Pereira will leapfrog Jon Jones as the greatest fighter in UFC history if he defeats Ciryl Gane for the interim heavyweight title at UFC White House on June 18, becoming the first fighter to hold titles in three UFC divisions.
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Tuchel will not block England players from completing transfers during World Cup
Thomas Tuchel has confirmed he will allow England players to finalise transfer deals while on World Cup duty, provided negotiations do not take place on matchdays or the day before. Elliot Anderson, Morgan Rogers, and John Stones are among those linked with summer moves.
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Ancelotti announces possible return of Neymar to group training next week
Absent from the Brazil squad since October 2023 due to a torn anterior cruciate ligament, Neymar could rejoin the Brazilian group as early as next week if his MRI scan proves conclusive, according to Carlo Ancelotti.
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Dalot reveals Ronaldo warned him a Man United striker lacked the fire to succeed
Diogo Dalot has recalled Cristiano Ronaldo telling him during their 2021-22 season together at Manchester United that a fellow striker 'wasn't gonna make it' — because he failed to chase a hat-trick after scoring twice in one game.
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Messi vows to play 'until I can't anymore' as injury clouds World Cup preparations
Lionel Messi, turning 39 this month and facing what is widely expected to be his final World Cup, says he will keep playing as long as his body allows — though a hamstring problem has disrupted his build-up to the 2026 tournament.
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Fabio Gurgel documentary in production thirty years after iconic WVC 3 final
BJJ legend and former UFC fighter Fabio Gurgel has confirmed a career documentary is in production, inspired by a backstage reunion with Mark Kerr at the 30th Jiu-Jitsu World Championship in California. The project traces his journey from vale tudo pioneer to building a 300-school global academy.
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Richards ruled out as USA face Germany in final World Cup warm-up at Soldier Field
Chris Richards, the United States' first-choice centre back, will miss Saturday's pre-tournament friendly against Germany at Soldier Field after damaging ankle ligaments last month, leaving coach Mauricio Pochettino short of his most important defender ahead of the World Cup.
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Tuchel confirms Kane will be managed carefully through England's World Cup campaign
Thomas Tuchel says Harry Kane will not be required to play every minute of England's World Cup campaign this summer, with the Bayern Munich striker set to receive just 45 minutes in Saturday's friendly against New Zealand.
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Tuchel voices pitch concerns ahead of England's friendly against New Zealand in Tampa
Thomas Tuchel says he is 'a little bit worried and concerned' about the patchwork pitch at Raymond James Stadium ahead of England's World Cup warm-up against New Zealand on Saturday, though he insists it will not affect his team selection.
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