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MotoGP French GP: Martin ends Friday practice on top, Marquez misses Q2 cut

Pramac’s Jorge Martin topped the second practice for the MotoGP French Grand Prix with a new lap record as Marc Marquez dropped into Q1 after a scrappy session.

2024-05-10T14:47:54Z

Tottenham’s 2024-25 third kits leaked, finally? Maybe?

We’ll see.

2024-05-10T14:58:55Z

Tsunoda: RB could catch F1's top five teams

Yuki Tsunoda believes RB might be able to catch Formula 1's top five teams if it can keep up the progress it has made so far in 2024.

2024-05-10T16:33:02Z

Calado admits "I screwed up" after missing WEC Spa Hyperpole with Ferrari

Ferrari driver James Calado has admitted that he “screwed up” in qualifying as he failed to make it through into the Hyperpole session at the Spa World Endurance Championship round.

2024-05-10T17:48:10Z

Hong Kong government blasts local weightlifting body for implying city and Taiwan were countries

Chairwoman of Hong Kong's weightlifting and powerlifting association had referred to '13 countries' in Asian championship, which features Hong Kong and Taiwan 'The statement is grossly inconsistent with the fact that delegations from Hong Kong, China and Chinese Taipei participated as regional teams,' government says The Hong Kong government has ca...

2024-05-10T17:45:28Z

German champs Bayer Leverkusen save unbeaten run to make Europa League final, now face Bochum – the last side to beat them

The Bundesliga champions played their record 49th match without defeat in all competitions in seeing off Roma They have also reached the German Cup final, and are two games away from going through the German season undefeated Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso says his team deserve all three titles available to them this season after they qualified...

2024-05-10T08:45:19Z

Sauber: Bottas F1 race engineer switch down to Audi "anticipating" changes

Sauber's decision to change Valtteri Bottas' race engineer for Formula 1's Miami round was part of Audi's plan to "anticipate" changes for its 2026 entry, according to Alessandro Alunni Bravi.

2024-05-10T16:02:59Z

Polesitting Ferrari disqualified after WEC Spa qualifying

Ferrari has lost pole position for the third round of the World Endurance Championship at Spa after its #50 499P Le Mans Hypercar was discovered to be underweight after qualifying.

2024-05-10T20:03:32Z

Stirling Albion boss insists side can handle the pressure in do-or-die Dumbarton playoff clash

The Binos face a one-goal deficit in their effort to reach the League One playoff final

2024-05-10T11:41:45Z

Harry Bentley confident Mr Ascendency’s consistent form will continue at Sha Tin

British jockey holds high hopes for honest performer in Class Two Hong Kong China Rugby Cup on Saturday Harry Bentley is hopeful Mr Ascendency's impeccable consistency will be rewarded with another victory in Saturday's Class Two Hong Kong China Rugby Cup (1,600m) at Sha Tin. The British jockey has teamed up with Ricky Yiu Poon-fai's honest perform...

2024-05-10T06:15:12Z

Ferrari's major F1 upgrade package revealed in Fiorano test

Ferrari debuted a significant upgrade package during a filming day at its Fiorano test circuit on Friday and will introduce it in Formula 1's Emilia Romagna GP next week.

2024-05-10T11:47:45Z

Threat of legal action against Fifa by leagues, unions over ‘economic harm’ puts inaugural Club World Cup in doubt

A letter to Fifa president Gianni Infantino claims the sport's worldwide schedule was now 'beyond saturation' The world governing body responded that they would guarantee player welfare ahead of the inaugural tournament in 2025 Fifa said Thursday they would guarantee player welfare in a harmonious schedule after they were warned of legal action ove...

2024-05-10T10:00:19Z

Mercedes’ F1 recovery “difficult” after taking “some wrong turns” - Lowe

Former Mercedes Formula 1 technical chief Paddy Lowe acknowledges the team is facing a "very difficult" recovery from its struggles after taking "some wrong turns".

2024-05-10T09:32:45Z

Match Preview: Dortmund Travel to Mainz in Marco Reus’s Penultimate Bundesliga Game

Nothing like reliving bad memories in a game that doesn’t really matter!

2024-05-10T22:15:02Z

Vasseur: F1 Miami shows Red Bull is 'no longer in its comfort zone'

Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur says McLaren's Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix win is the latest sign that Red Bull is "not anymore in the comfort zone" of 2023.

2024-05-10T08:32:39Z

IndyCar Indy GP: Herta fastest from Canapino, as engine issues spark concerns

Andretti Global’s Colton Herta led a frantic opening session for this weekend’s Indy Grand Prix, which endured multiple red flags and three cars suffered engine woes.

2024-05-10T15:47:53Z

Top dart player 'The Hurricane' badly mauled in attack by Brussels youths

Top Belgian dart player Kim Huybrechts was attacked by a group of youths just after a football match on Thursday. Huybrechts (38) was attending the cup final in Brussels between his favourite team Antwerp and Union. The Antwerp players saw the cup pass them by, but then the worst was yet to come for the Belgian icon of the darts world. Huybrechts and his friend Kevin Belmans were attacked by a group of 'Brussels youths' on their way to the...

2024-05-10T07:15:03Z

Partick Thistle 2, Airdrie 1 (agg 4-3): Graham sinks Diamonds' dream

Rhys McCabe's side came up short against Thistle's veteran striker

2024-05-10T20:42:26Z

After defending her World Boxing Council Asia super flyweight crown, Ruru Yang Sheau-ru is now going for a world title

The Hongkonger will take on Tanwarat Saengiamjit of Thailand in Bangkok on May 30 for the WIBA super-bantamweight belt Yang, 29, will return to Spaceplus in the RCA Plaza, site of all five of her wins, for the most important bout of her career Nine months after defending her World Boxing Council (WBC) Asia super flyweight crown, Ruru Yang Sheau-ru ...

2024-05-11T00:16:40Z

Friday favourite: The “underrated” Mexican who made a perfect partner

A prolific race-winner in US open-wheel racing on both sides of ‘the split’, Adrian Fernandez later went on to taste success in sportscars with his own team. Key in that was a driver he believes was an underappreciated talent, and worthy of nominating as his favourite team-mate

2024-05-10T09:02:49Z

“Angry” Ericsson vows to get Indy 500 revenge after loss that “still hurts”

2022 Indianapolis 500 winner Marcus Ericsson has vowed to get “revenge” for his controversial final-lap defeat at the hands of Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden last year.

2024-05-10T16:02:58Z

Engine woes strike Honda IndyCar entries of Armstrong, Rahal

The opening practice of this weekend’s Indy Grand Prix featured an oddity as two new Honda engines encountered issues that derailed the session for Marcus Armstrong and Graham Rahal.

2024-05-10T16:48:05Z

ONE Friday Fights 62 – Results And Highlights For Every Fight

We’re reporting to you live from the world-famous Lumpinee Boxing Stadium!

2024-05-10T06:22:19Z

WRC Portugal: Rovanpera, Ogier split by a second, Evans suffers pacenote issue

Kalle Rovanpera will take a one-second Rally Portugal lead over Toyota World Rally Championship team-mate Sebastien Ogier into Saturday, while title contender Elfyn Evans hit trouble.

2024-05-10T18:18:17Z

French soccer star Mbappe confirms he will leave Paris Saint Germain

PARIS (Reuters) - French soccer star Kylian Mbappe said in a video on social media platform X on Friday that he would leave Paris Saint Germain and end his 'adventure' with the club in a few weeks time. "This is my last year at Paris Saint Germain. I will not stay on and I will end my adventure in a few weeks time. I will play my last match at the Parc des Princes this Sunday," he said in his

2024-05-10T18:26:01Z

Sargeant not distracted by Antonelli rumours after F1 future talks with Vowles

Logan Sargeant has insisted he is not distracted by the rumours linking his current Williams Formula 1 race seat with Mercedes junior Andrea Kimi Antonelli.

2024-05-10T14:47:54Z

Aron: Results on Berlin Formula E debut may “not tell the full story”

Formula 2 driver Paul Aron believes “results on paper will probably not tell the full story”, as he prepares to make his Formula E debut in Berlin this weekend.

2024-05-10T13:32:55Z

Cavan Sullivan’s a professional player, but at just 14 years old, expect Philadelphia to tread carefully

The Union should be applauded for their careful approach to a generational talent.

2024-05-10T20:09:49Z

McLaren won't get carried away given Red Bull's F1 Miami struggles

McLaren won't get too carried away after its Miami Formula 1 win as it will need another upgrade package to challenge Red Bull consistently, says team boss Andrea Stella.

2024-05-10T13:02:50Z

Formula E battery concerns prompt Attack Mode change for Berlin

The total Attack Mode activation time for this weekend’s Berlin E-Prix double-header has been reduced as a precaution due to growing concerns over the health of Formula E's batteries.

2024-05-10T14:12:05Z

IndyCar Indy GP: Lundgaard beats Power in spin-packed FP2

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing’s Christian Lundgaard went quickest in second practice for this weekend’s Indy GP on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

2024-05-10T18:33:16Z

Ford signs Carlos Sainz Sr to lead Dakar Rally programme in 2025

Ford has signed four-time Dakar Rally winner Carlos Sainz Sr to lead its cross-country rally programme from 2025.

2024-05-10T12:02:47Z

WEC Spa: Porsche remains ahead of Ferrari in final practice

Porsche continued to occupy the top spot in final practice for the Spa 6 Hours World Endurance Championship round, as Kevin Estre once again usurped Ferrari to set the pace.

2024-05-10T10:32:42Z

'We are Man Utd Treble winners who used to laugh at Arsenal – now joke is on us'

Manchester United used to laugh at rivals Arsenal celebrating a top-four finish - now, with Erik ten Hag's struggling side unable to achieve even that, Dwight Yorke and Any Cole admit the joke is on United

2024-05-10T19:12:39Z

Everton vs Sheffield United: Match Preview | Toffees look to end the Goodison season in style

A rare relaxed afternoon in prospect at the Grand Old Lady

2024-05-10T21:14:55Z

What Happened at the First A2RL Event?

Saturday, April 27, saw the first ever Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League, or A2RL, even take to the circuit at Yas Marina. Here’s what went down.

2024-05-10T12:26:46Z

Soccer-Inter thrash Frosinone 5-0 for season's best win

FROSINONE , Italy (Reuters) - Champions Inter Milan hammered relegation-battling Frosinone 5-0 in Serie A on Friday, with Simone Inzaghi's side securing their biggest winning margin this season. Inter, who on Saturday suffered their second league defeat of the campaign when they were beaten 1-0 by second-from-bottom Sassuolo, also maintained their chances to beat the club record of 97 points set

2024-05-10T21:26:37Z

Soccer-Beckham hopes Man United documentary can inspire current squad ahead of FA Cup final

(Reuters) - Former Manchester United midfielder David Beckham hopes a documentary about their 1998–99 treble-winning season can offer inspiration to the current side. Beckham won the Premier League, Champions League and FA Cup with United 25 years ago, becoming the first English side to do so. However, United are now facing the prospect of having no European football next season. The three times

2024-05-10T10:05:07Z

Marquez explains worst Friday of 2024 MotoGP season in France

Marc Marquez branded practice at the MotoGP French Grand Prix as the worst Friday of his season so far after failing to gain a Q2 place for Saturday's qualifying.

2024-05-10T15:57:07Z

WRC Promoter to set out vision for the future

The WRC Promoter is set to reveal its vision for the future of the World Rally Championship to stakeholders in a meeting at Rally Portugal on Saturday.

2024-05-10T14:17:52Z

Angus Chung hungry to prove himself after graduation: ‘It’s a good challenge’

After having his claim reduced from five pounds to three, the 27-year-old is already feeling the pinch: 'The support is getting a little bit less' Fresh off graduating from his apprenticeship last week, Angus Chung Yik-lai is already battling the challenges of having his claim reduced and says he is "working harder" to prove himself once again. Chu...

2024-05-10T08:45:18Z

Adrian Lee Inspired By His Family To Become Next ONE Championship Superstar

The youngest Lee looks to follow in the footsteps of World Champion siblings Angela and Christian.

2024-05-10T23:08:44Z

Van Gisbergen hopes to get "in a seat in the Cup Series next year"

Shane van Gisbergen is not satisfied with his results so far in his first NASCAR Xfinity Series season but he’s still “loving” the competition and remains hopeful of a quick move to Cup.

2024-05-10T21:58:20Z

Real Madrid faces problem in Champions League final

Real Madrid qualified for the Champions League final at Wembley on 1 June last Tuesday. The Spanish club does face a problem for its home fans. Real Madrid can win the most important cup in European football for the 15th time, but it will have to get past Borussia Dortmund. For supporters who cannot make the journey to the venue of the final, Real set up large screens at its own Santiago Bernabéu in previous finals where they could watch the...

2024-05-10T14:00:11Z

MotoGP French GP: Martin leads Acosta in opening practice

Pramac Ducati rider Jorge Martin led opening practice for the MotoGP French Grand Prix at Le Mans after a late soft tyre surge to the top of the timesheets.

2024-05-10T09:47:42Z

WRC Portugal: Katsuta leads as inspired Neuville impresses

Takamoto Katsuta moved into the lead of Rally Portugal ahead of World Rally Championship points leader Thierry Neuville, who starred despite opening the gravel roads.

2024-05-10T12:17:49Z

ET Scores Second Win Over Mongkolkaew, Wei Goes 2-0 In ONE Against Matsumoto At ONE Friday Fights 62

Catch up on all the exciting action from Lumpinee this week

2024-05-10T17:37:57Z

Quartararo at a loss to explain Le Mans MotoGP Friday heroics

Fabio Quartararo says he doesn't know how he produced a lap in French Grand Prix practice on his Yamaha MotoGP bike to secure a place Q2.

2024-05-10T17:03:02Z

F1 drivers with the most grand prix starts before victory

Which Formula 1 drivers took the longest time to claim their maiden grand prix victory?

2024-05-10T09:47:52Z

WEC Spa: Ferrari beats Porsche to pole, top Toyota in seventh after lengthy delay

Ferrari driver Antonio Fuoco blitzed qualifying to claim a second pole position of the season at the Spa World Endurance Championship round.

2024-05-10T15:17:54Z