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Manchester City win WSL title for second time after Arsenal fail to beat Brighton23:26 Arsenal’s 1-1 draw against Brighton hands City title Andrée Jeglertz’s side still have chance of Double Manchester City are WSL champions for the first time in 10 years, after Arsenal’s draw at Brighton. It is not the nicest way to win a league title, but City will not care. Their only previous league title was won in 2016 and they have had six runners-up finishes since, as well as second place i… Neymar apologises to Santos teammate Robinho Jr for slapping him in training21:19 ‘I crossed the line’ says 34-year-old Brazil forward Neymar hugs teenage teammate after Santos goal Neymar has publicly apologised to his Santos teammate, Robinho Júnior, for slapping him during a training session, as the pair appeared to put the dispute behind them during a game on Tuesday. Santos said they had opened an investigation earlier in the week following the altercation between Neymar … Arsenal no longer fear falling short and now have clear sight of immortality | David Hytner20:47 In the space of a week the mood has changed, with positive energy replacing suffering, and two trophies are suddenly within reach It was a soundbite designed to go viral, the kind the ex-pros in the TV studios are always looking to confect; snappy, heavy on hyperbole, bang in the moment. Thierry Henry made it pop on Tuesday night as he interviewed Bukayo Saka on CBS Sports after Arsenal had beate… Bayern Munich v Paris Saint-Germain: Champions League semi-final, second leg – live20:15 ⚽ Champions League news, 8pm BST kick-off ( first leg: 4-5 ) ⚽ Read today’s Football Daily | And follow us on Bluesky Go on, treat yourself The players are on a yellow card Continue reading... Runner dies after medical emergency during 253-mile ultramarathon in Arizona20:15 Cocodona 250 will go on in runner’s honor, organizers say Race includes more than 38,000ft of elevation gain A runner at the Cocodona 250 ultramarathon in Arizona has died after a medical emergency, organizers said on Tuesday. According to a statement posted on Instagram, a participant experienced a “serious medical emergency” during the 253-mile endurance race, which began Monday and continues t… Broken bodies everywhere: are injuries about to be declared winners of the NBA playoffs?20:15 A host of stars have gone down with injuries this postseason. For as long as the league resists change, its players will pay the price Should we just cancel the rest of the NBA playoffs and declare injuries the winner? They’ve already dominated this postseason far more than one team possibly could. The Oklahoma City Thunder are playing without their second-best player, Jalen Williams, after what … Thierno Barry provides human touch with fresh twist in title race full of uncertainties | Barney Ronay20:15 Manchester City did not choke at Everton to hand Arsenal the advantage but it was another reminder the Premier League’s random qualities are still key For me Clive, it’s all about the Socratic paradox. The wisest man is the man who knows enough to know he knows nothing. I’ve always said that. Or never said it. Or only said it sometimes. One of those. Either way the Premier League title race could… Mercedes may have won again but Miami upgrades have shaken up the F1 grid | Giles Richards20:15 The improved form of McLaren and Red Bull in Florida suggests the 2026 title race is likely to run and run There is a long old way to go but after Formula One emerged from its enforced early season break with an entertaining romp around the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, it indicated that there may yet be a decent tale to be told this season. One where Mercedes do not have it all their own way. Regu… Coventry owner Doug King: ‘I had no doubt Lampard would do well … it’s gotten under his skin’20:15 Having overseen a historic return to the Premier League, businessman is now aiming his sights even higher Doug King is discussing the night Coventry clinched promotion to the Premier League after 25 years away. He had a tear in his eye when the moment arrived at Blackburn and, after eventually exiting the Ewood Park boardroom, the champagne flowing, the straight-talking owner worth hundreds of mi… County cricket: Nottinghamshire go top but Surrey are starting to purr20:15 The champions took top spot in a round of games that was lit up by Emilio Gay, Ben Sanderson and Adam Thomas By the 99.94 Cricket Blog This article is from The 99.94 Cricket Blog Continue reading... WSL and WCL talking points: City have a Knaak and is Dumornay the world’s best?20:15 OL Lyonnes ended Arsenal’s Champions League hopes while Rebecca Knaak puts Man City on the brink of WSL title glory Who is the best female player in the world right now? Melchie Dumornay continues to make a strong claim for that accolade after her starring role in OL Lyonnes’ comeback to beat Arsenal in the Champions League semi-finals. The fearless Haiti international won a first-half penalty an… A UConn reunion and Caitlin Clark’s return: WNBA storylines to follow in season 30 | Jordan Robinson19:11 From the Dallas Wings’ big moves to the most valuable team, here’s what we’ll be watching as the 2026 campaign begins on Friday Sign up to get WNBA 30 in your inbox every Tuesday I’ve been obsessed with basketball for as long as I can remember (and have played it since I was five). Now, I cover the sport full-time. I co-wrote a book on the history of women’s hoops, Court Queens , and host the Aud… Fifa extends Gianluca Prestianni ban, ruling him out for World Cup games19:11 If in Argentina squad, Prestianni would miss two games Benfica winger banned for racial abuse of Vinícius Júnior Prestianni has one Argentina cap, from November Sign up for the World Behind The Cup newsletter Fifa confirmed a global ban Wednesday for Gianluca Prestianni that will rule the Benfica winger out of two World Cup games in the United States if he is selected in Argentina’s squad. Uefa i… Raducanu’s road leads from Rome to a French Open fitness race and questions beyond18:39 Late withdrawal from Italian Open casts significant doubt over player’s chances of competing at Roland Garros In the end Emma Raducanu was one of the first in and out the grandiose gates of the Foro Italico this year. She had arrived in Rome early, eager to test her health and readiness for top-level competition through a series of training sessions on the heavy red clay courts of the Italian Ope… As Griezmann exits, could this also be the end of Simeone’s era at Atlético?18:39 Defeat to Arsenal could usher in a period of intense change, but whether coach will stick around is an open question “I love you,” Diego Simeone said, but they only had 14 games to save the season. It was the night before Atlético Madrid faced Barcelona in the Champions League quarter-final first leg in early April and the manager was sitting alongside Antoine Griezmann, unexpectedly opening up i… |