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USMNT striker search ahead of Copa America 2024 - Part 1

Looking at who Gregg Berhalter could call on to lead the USMNT frontline at Copa America 2024.

2024-05-06T19:49:40Z

Zac Purton to ride Voyage Bubble in Yasuda Kinen as Ricky Yiu gives Japan trip green light

Trainer calls upon the services of the six-time champ in a potential clash with Romantic Warrior: 'He looks better day after day' Zac Purton will partner Voyage Bubble in the Group One Yasuda Kinen (1,600m) on June 2, with Ricky Yiu Poon-fai confirming it's all systems go towards the audacious overseas mission at Tokyo racecourse. Making his first ...

2024-05-07T06:27:10Z

Soccer-Hummels on target as Dortmund knock PSG out to reach final

By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund reached their third Champions League final after Mats Hummels' second-half goal earned a 1-0 victory at Paris St Germain for a 2-0 aggregate win on Tuesday. Hummels headed home from a corner five minutes into the second half to send the Germans, who won the title in 1997, into their first final in Europe's top club competition since 2013.

2024-05-07T21:02:16Z

Angel Reese, Lewis Hamilton, Serena Williams among sports stars at 2024 Met Gala

The 2024 Met Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City attracted celebrities from all over the world, including a host of sports stars.

2024-05-07T02:03:25Z

‘It Was One Of My Biggest Challenges’ – Smilla Sundell Reflects On Emotional Win Over Natalia Diachkova

After losing her belt on the scale, the Swedish superstar rallied to knock out Diachkova at ONE Fight Night 22.

2024-05-07T14:43:32Z

Soccer-Dortmund must improve on last week's performance to win at PSG says Terzic

PARIS (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund have a 1-0 lead going into the second leg of their Champions League semi-final at Paris St Germain, but to win the tie they would need an improvement in their performance, coach Edin Terzic said on Monday. Dortmund have never won at PSG in their previous three visits, and their last match at Parc de Princes ended in a 2-0 loss during the group stage in

2024-05-06T17:38:07Z

Soccer-Makeshift Manchester United thumped 4-0 by Crystal Palace

LONDON (Reuters) -Michael Olise scored a brace of goals as Crystal Palace completed a league double over Manchester United for the first time in their history with a thumping 4-0 victory at Selhurst Park on Monday that will add to the pressure on Erik ten Hag. A makeshift United defence that included Casemiro at centre-back was easily picked apart by Palace on several occasions as Jean-Philippe

2024-05-06T21:38:36Z

New Autosport podcast: James Allen on F1 launched today

Three-time BAFTA award-winning F1 commentator James Allen returns to the broadcast mic, with a thoughtful and engaging new podcast, James Allen on F1, looking at the human side of the sport.

2024-05-07T15:10:38Z

4 Best MLS Stadiums - Ranked

The best MLS stadiums in 2024 are CityPark, Providence Park, BMO Stadium, and Mercedes-Benz Stadium for their electric atmospheres and structural designs.

2024-05-06T16:04:13Z

Crystal Palace reaction

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2024-05-07T15:36:34Z

Stirling Albion need to "put things right" in Dumbarton play-off after Annan disappointment, admits boss

Stirling Albion are ready to lick their wounds and emerge through the play-offs after their Annan frustration.

2024-05-07T11:18:55Z

Airdrie celebrate Scottish Cup centenary with 'unforgettable' evening

The New Broomfield club won their first and only Scottish Cup in 1924

2024-05-07T14:49:33Z

German law change gives Euro fans green light to party

Before the announcement football fans faced the prospect of watching the beautiful game in near silence late at night or on Sundays otherwise bars and fan zones risked the prospect of being fined.

2024-05-07T08:48:46Z

Alonso says FIA “on board” with new F1 driving standards guidelines on the way

Fernando Alonso says FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem is “on board” in helping drivers secure better penalty consistency in Formula 1, with new driving standards guidelines on the way.

2024-05-07T12:55:20Z

Ferrari takes BoP hit for Spa WEC round

Ferrari has received the biggest Balance of Performance hit in the Hypercar class ahead of this weekend’s Spa round of the World Endurance Championship.

2024-05-07T11:55:06Z

How Mercedes is going "all in" as first F1 upgrade steps appears in Miami

Mercedes brought a new floor and edge wing arrangement to Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix, as it embarks on an upgrade push to extract more performance from its W15.

2024-05-07T09:54:49Z

Dmitry Menshikov Aims For World Title Rematch With Regian Eersel After Comeback Win Over Sinsamut

The surging Russian scored another spectacular knockout at ONE Fight Night 22.

2024-05-07T21:19:13Z

Inside Jose Mourinho's mad Man Utd reign – awkward FaceTime calls to milk meltdown

He was supposed to be the man to bring success back to Manchester United in the post-Sir Alex Ferguson era, but Jose Mourinho's Old Trafford reign brought everything but

2024-05-07T14:20:38Z

What Newey expected when he first joined Red Bull

It’s a mark of his fabled reputation – and spectacular success – that Adrian Newey is thought capable of miracles. Following the announcement that the design guru will leave Red Bull in early 2025, we revisit a GP Racing interview by STUART CODLING with Newey from his early days at the team in 2007

2024-05-07T09:09:46Z

How to watch WRC's Rally Portugal: schedule, line-up and more

Rally Portugal’s gravel stages hosts round five of the 2024 World Rally Championship season, so here is how and when you can watch this weekend’s action.

2024-05-07T17:10:58Z

Hong Kong plans National Games test event for fencing at Kai Tak Sports Park, if venue is built in time

City's fencing championships slated as one of the test events Hong Kong has vowed to stage before it co-hosts the Games Hong Kong fencing team still seeking training facilities, having declined government's offer of To Kwa Wan Sports Centre because it is 'too old and too small' This year's Hong Kong Fencing Championships will be a test event for ne...

2024-05-07T00:26:14Z

Truth behind Tottenham and West Ham lasagne-gate – as told by those who were there

We take a look back at Spurs' infamous 'lasagne-gate' incident from the players' perspective nearly two decades on from the pivotal final day fixture at West Ham which ended in heartbreak

2024-05-07T06:34:21Z

Kitchee chief says no excuses for ‘bad season’, says Hong Kong club have head coach ‘options’ in warning to manager

Kitchee poised to lose grasp on title following sub-par campaign, owner Ken Ng acknowledges club 'have problems' Squad will 'naturally evolve' with some senior players set for exits, and recruitment planned for summer Kitchee boss Ken Ng Kin said his club had problems and there were no excuses for a "bad season" in which they have relinquished thei...

2024-05-07T06:27:13Z

Soccer-Hummels on target as composed Dortmund knock PSG out to reach final

By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) -Borussia Dortmund showed great composure to reach their third Champions League final after Mats Hummels' second-half goal earned the visitors a 1-0 victory against misfiring Paris St Germain for a deserved 2-0 aggregate win on Tuesday. Hummels headed home from a corner five minutes into the second half to send the Germans, who won the title in 1997, into their

2024-05-07T21:47:20Z

‘I Want My Flyweight Belt’ – After Pivotal Win Over Hu Yong, Reece McLaren Determined To Claim MMA Gold

"Lighting" is calling his shots after a tremendous win at ONE Fight Night 22.

2024-05-07T04:12:00Z

Miami GP boss says expensive F1 food prices were posted out of context

Hard Rock Stadium president and CEO Tom Garfinkel has defended food prices that were highlighted on social media at Formula 1's Miami GP, saying they were posted 'without context'.

2024-05-07T13:10:13Z

Lewis Wing Is Your Reading 2023/24 Player Of The Season

Congrats Lewis!

2024-05-07T07:50:23Z

England & Wales pubs open late if England or Scotland hit semi-finals

The semi-finals for the 2024 UEFA European Football Championships take place on July 9 and 10, with the final on Sunday, July 14. All three kick-offs are at 8pm.

2024-05-07T21:20:44Z

Why Magnussen is racing rest of 2024 season under threat of F1 race ban

Kevin Magnussen is racing for the rest of the Formula 1 season under the threat of a race ban following the latest penalty points being added to his licence.

2024-05-07T08:24:32Z

Penske suspends Cindric and other senior staff over IndyCar scandal

Legendary team boss Roger Penske has suspended four senior members of his IndyCar team operation and apologized for the “errors that were made” in the recent push-to-pass scandal.

2024-05-07T12:40:09Z

UK's most loyal Rugby League superfan hasn't missed a match in 44 years

John Spellman once left his grandaughter's Holly Communion to catch a Swinton Lions second half

2024-05-06T18:32:54Z

Who is Lando Norris, F1's newest grand prix winner?

Lando Norris entered the pantheon of Formula 1 race winners with his Miami Grand Prix victory, ending his wait for a first visit to F1's top step on the podium.

2024-05-06T16:37:52Z

Acosta: Jerez MotoGP round “a reality check” for KTM

MotoGP rookie Pedro Acosta believes the Spanish Grand Prix was “a reality check” for KTM as it went to Jerez “with too many expectations”.

2024-05-07T11:40:04Z

Soccer-Van Dijk wants to be part of Liverpool transition after Klopp leaves

(Reuters) - Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk said he is happy at the Premier League club and wants to be part of the transition once manager Juergen Klopp departs. The 32-year-old's contract runs out at the end of the 2024-25 season, with British media reporting that the Dutch international is a target for Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund. After Klopp announced his departure in January, Van

2024-05-07T07:45:03Z

Snooker's ultimate rich list as Kyren Wilson banks £500,000 for Crucible victory

Kyren Wilson may have banked himself a huge six-figure prize when he won the World Snooker Championship, but he still has a long way to go before he joins the sport's rich list

2024-05-07T10:35:00Z

Rins: Yamaha's new MotoGP engine "doesn't change anything"

Alex Rins was unimpressed by Yamaha’s new MotoGP engine after testing it during the Spanish Grand Prix, saying it ‘didn’t change anything’ for him.

2024-05-07T13:55:31Z

Pourchaire “tired mentally” after “amazing” IndyCar oval test debut

Theo Pouchaire received his ovals initiation with a test on Monday at the track formerly known as Gateway near St. Louis, Missouri.

2024-05-07T08:54:29Z

How many penalty points do F1 drivers have in 2024 and when do they expire?

Superlicence penalty points are given to drivers much in the way a normal driving license works - here’s how many points each driver has accrued and when they expire.

2024-02-08T11:25:58Z

Horner: Wolff should be more worried than me after losing 220 F1 staff to Red Bull

Christian Horner says he isn't too worried about Red Bull Formula 1 team members negotiating with rival teams after revealing his engine division took 220 people from Mercedes.

2024-05-07T15:25:38Z

After Third Straight Bonus-Winning Knockout, Akbar Abullaev Expects Big Fights Soon

"Bakal" ran through the previously undefeated Halil Amir at ONE Fight Night 22 on Friday.

2024-05-06T21:56:15Z

US House Judiciary Committee chairman opens probe into F1’s Andretti rejection

The chairman of the United States' House Judiciary Committee has opened a probe into Liberty Media’s denial of Andretti’s entry into Formula 1 in an escalation of political interest.

2024-05-07T20:56:32Z

Soccer-Marco Reus relishes return to Wembley at end of his Dortmund career

PARIS (Reuters) - Marco Reus's Borussia Dortmund career is coming to an end and what better way to sign off at the Ruhr valley club than with a return to Wembley Stadium for another shot at Champions League glory 11 years after he lost there in the final. Dortmund beat Paris St Germain 1-0 on Tuesday to complete a 2-0 aggregate win and reach the Champions League final for the first time since

2024-05-07T22:02:26Z

Transfer news: Man United’s Ten Hag expects Bruno Fernandes to stay, but will Mo Salah leave Liverpool? Potential moves assessed

Old Trafford skipper's ambiguous comments led to rumours he could be looking to depart when season ends Changes are expected at Liverpool with manager Jurgen Klopp leaving, so will any stars follow him out of the door? Manchester United manager Erik Ten Hag has addressed suggestions that captain Bruno Fernandes could leave at the end of the season....

2024-05-07T02:11:50Z

Match Preview: Dortmund Travel to Paris Chasing a UCL Final

Can BVB do the unthinkable?

2024-05-06T16:33:31Z

Soccer-Moyes to leave West Ham at end of season

(Reuters) - West Ham United manager David Moyes will leave the club by mutual consent upon the expiry of his contract at the end of the season, the Premier League club said on Monday. The 61-year-old former Manchester United and Everton coach, who returned for a second spell at the London Stadium in 2019, guided West Ham to their first major trophy since the FA Cup in 1980 when they won the

2024-05-06T17:58:14Z

NBA Rookie of the Year: San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama becomes first Frenchman to win award

Wembanyama was a unanimous selection, taking all 99 first-place votes, the first unanimous top rookie pick since Karl-Anthony Towns in 2016 Chet Holmgren, a centre for Oklahoma City, was second and Charlotte's Brandon Miller third in the voting San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama won the 2024 NBA Rookie of the Year award, the league announced ...

2024-05-07T04:26:57Z

Soccer-Man Utd's Ten Hag ready to fight on after Palace thumping

LONDON (Reuters) - Manchester United's woes this season were laid bare again in their 4-0 Premier League hammering by Crystal Palace on Monday, but manager Erik Ten Hag believes he is the right man to fix a team that is limping to the end of the campaign. United had several injury issues ahead of the game and were forced to play midfielder Casemiro at centre-back, where he was exposed on a number

2024-05-06T22:38:42Z

Tuesday’s Everton News: 777 trouble, Röhl and Mengi linked, DCL praise

Recapping all the Everton news from yesterday.

2024-05-07T07:05:21Z

Breaking: Borussia Dortmund takes down PSG 2-0 on aggregate to advance to the Champions League final

Football heritage is back. The Yellow Wall continues to roar, and BVB have made it to yet another Champions League final at Wembley.

2024-05-07T21:22:37Z

Wolff sees “no relevance” to Mintzlaff’s Verstappen pursuit criticisms

Toto Wolff says Red Bull chief Oliver Mintzlaff’s criticisms of him over his pursuit of Max Verstappen has “no relevance”, as he denies “playing chess” with Formula 1 drivers.

2024-05-06T16:07:35Z