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- Manchester United fans facing travel worries with late Brenford kick-off timeManchester United supporters face the prospect of severe travel disruption when they travel back from their Premier League game at Brentford this weekend. Erik ten Hag’s side kick off against Brentford at 8pm (GMT) at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday but planned engineering works across the Easter weekend could… Read more »
- Eder Militao unlikely to return for Real Madrid’s Champions League first-leg clash with Manchester CityEder Militao is not expected to return for Real Madrid’s Champions League quarter-final first-leg against Manchester City. Militao, 26, suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in his left knee during Madrid’s opening game of the season and has been sidelined since. Manager Carlo Ancelotti had previously suggested that… Read more »
- Raiders mailbag: Realistic trade into top 4 of the draft? Or target Michael Penix?Quarterbacks are on our readers' minds as the Raiders will spend the next month figuring out the best path to one in the NFL Draft. Read more »
- Injured Newcastle defender Sven Botman decided against knee surgery earlier this seasonSven Botman elected against having surgery on his knee injury earlier this season despite Newcastle United’s medical team advising for the centre-back to have an operation, Eddie Howe claims. The 24-year-old Netherlands international initially suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury against Brentford in September, which subsequently went undetected for two… Read more »
- For North Carolina, loss to Alabama in Sweet 16 will be a haunting NCAA Tournament exitUNC’s season-ending 89-87 loss to Alabama in the Sweet 16 joins the list of the Tar Heels' hard-to-forget NCAA Tournament heartbreaks. Read more »
- Caitlin Clark’s smallest fans spark a youth craze on deep 3s and No. 22 jerseysEveryone wants to see Clark play. In Iowa, the kids want to be like her, too. Read more »
- Sandro Tonali has ‘suffered’ in period away from football, Newcastle to support him – Eddie HoweEddie Howe says Sandro Tonali has “suffered” during his period away from football as he also admitted that Newcastle United “would still be feeling the pain” if his betting ban was extended by the Football Association (FA). Tonali was charged with misconduct by the FA on Thursday with breaches of… Read more »
- Cubs’ Justin Steele leaves Opening Day start as pitching depth gets early testSteele was throwing a gem against the defending World Series champion Rangers. Then he felt hamstring tightness. An IL stint is likely. Read more »
- From Stanford surprise to scouting target, welcome to Kiki Iriafen’s coming-out partyThe country is waking up to the latest in a long line of outstanding Stanford post players. Read more »
- Should the women’s NCAA Tournament early rounds move to neutral sites?The women’s basketball committee is expediting its review of site format in light of shattered attendance records. Read more »
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