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Saka calls out Arsenal critics after title win: ‘They’re not laughing at us any more’10:38 Lewis-Skelly takes aims at bottlers jibe after title win Eberechi Eze posts picture of Arsenal-branded bottle A jubilant Bukayo Saka hit back at Arsenal’s critics by saying “they’re not laughing at us any more” as the club celebrated their first Premier League title in 22 years. Arsenal players and staff gathered at their London Colney training base to watch Manchester City draw 1-1 with Bournemo… Julian Schuster’s aggressive Freiburg aim for Europa League immortality9:34 Departures of club legend and star players have not stopped modest German side reaching showpiece with Aston Villa It’s about the journey, perhaps even more than the destination. That is the feeling of SC Freiburg before the biggest match in their history. Regardless of the result in Wednesday’s Europa League final against Aston Villa in Istanbul, the club will be present at a reception in the ci… ‘A beacon of hope’: FC Chernihiv set for Ukrainian Cup final against all odds9:34 Club are battling relegation from the second tier in a city under attack by Russian forces but are one upset away from the Europa League A minivan with darkened windows pulls up at a gym in central Chernihiv and, once the doors have slid open, a stream of youths emerges into the daylight. Inside, Artem Rakitin sits everyone down on the rubber mat for one last pep talk. He has known most of the yo… Who has won the most league titles without earning an international cap? | The Knowledge9:34 Plus: greatest distance between two teams in a derby (part two) and origins of why Celtic Park is nicknamed ‘Paradise’ Mail us with your all of your questions and answers “Which player has won the most league championships without winning an international cap?” asks Nick Williamson. “Steve Bruce won three Premier League titles with Manchester United – surely there are other non-capped players wit… De Zerbi tells Spurs to play for their ‘dignity’ in final-day relegation battle8:30 Defeat at Chelsea keeps last relegation place open Spurs need a point at home to Everton to be safe Roberto De Zerbi has described Tottenham’s looming final-day relegation showdown against Everton as a more important game than last season’s Europa League final against Manchester United because the club’s entire dignity is at stake. Spurs, who lost 2-1 at Chelsea on Tuesday night, need a home dra… Seahawks receiver Smith-Njigba miffed at receiving NFL defensive player of year trophy: ‘Just keep it’8:30 Player was actually NFL offensive player of the year Receiver made a total of three tackles last season Jaxon Smith-Njigba has built a justified reputation as one of the most electrifying receivers in the NFL. So it was understandable that the Seahawks star was surprised when he received a trophy for the league’s defensive player of the year. Smith-Njigba actually won the NFL’s offensive player o… Jai Arrow drops NRL retirement bombshell after motor neurone disease diagnosis7:26 South Sydney and NSW backrower had not played this year ‘Handling this situation is much more important than football’ Rugby league representative player Jai Arrow has retired from the NRL following a shock medical diagnosis of motor neurone disease (MND). Souths’ reigning player of the year, who played 12 matches for Queensland, had not played in the NRL in 2026 after an issue in pre-season that… Bryson DeChambeau questions moon landing footage but believes in interdimensional beings ‘for sure’5:50 Golfer makes appearance on Katie Miller’s podcast Two-time major champion questions Nasa narrative As someone who has made much of his devotion to science , Bryson DeChambeau isn’t foolish enough to fall for any old conspiracy theory. But he does believe the moon landings may not have been all they seemed. And that interdimensional beings may be visiting Earth. The two-time major champion appeare… Brunson stunned after Knicks’ 22-point comeback over Cavs in East finals: ‘I don’t have an answer’5:50 Cleveland Cavaliers 104-115 New York Knicks (OT) Knicks had trailed by 22 points in fourth quarter Brunson scores 38 points in MSG victory Jalen Brunson sparked one of the NBA’s greatest postseason comebacks, a rally from a 22-point deficit in the fourth quarter, and finished with 38 points as New York beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-104 in overtime in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. Af… Pep Guardiola refuses to confirm expected departure from Manchester City2:39 Manager to speak to club hierarchy before announcing decision Guardiola: ‘The first person I have to talk to is my chairman’ Pep Guardiola refused to publicly comment on the expectation that his 10-year reign at Manchester City will come to an end despite reports in the Guardian that he has already informed his players . “I could say I have one year of contract – the conversation we have had for … Vingegaard fails to snatch pink jersey as Ganna triumphs in Giro time trial2:39 Vingegaard cuts gap on overall leader Eulálio to 27sec Ganna wins stage 10 in 45min 53sec Filippo Ganna sailed to an easy victory in stage 10’s individual time trial at the Giro d’Italia on Tuesday,. The pre-race favourite, Jonas Vingegaard, failed in his bid to take the overall lead as Afonso Eulálio battled hard to keep the pink jersey. No one could come close to Ganna, a time trial specialist … Bridesmaids no more: Arsenal’s faith in Mikel Arteta rewarded with the ultimate prize2:39 Trusting a rookie coach to rebuild the club in late 2019 was a big call but after three runners-up finishes the Spaniard has delivered a long-awaited title They say good things come to those who wait, and for Arsenal supporters it has felt like an eternity. Since their unforgettable 2003-04 season when Arsène Wenger’s Invincibles went the top-flight campaign unbeaten, their team had spent an incr… Billie Jean King graduates from college at age 82 after leaving for tennis: ‘Yeah baby, only 61 years!’22:24 King distinguished herself as a tennis champ at Cal State Los Angeles, winning Wimbledon doubles while enrolled Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email When Billie Jean King left college in 1964, she had a purpose. Within a few years, she had become the top-ranked tennis professional in the world. Over a trailblazing career, she won 39 championships, a Presidential Medal of Freedom and … The nice guy who finished first: why all of golf was glad to see Aaron Rai lift US PGA Championship21:20 Hard work, respect and family values made Englishman a popular winner of the Wanamaker Trophy among his peers By the time Aaron Rai was walking to the 18th tee, 71 holes into the week, 17 holes into the round of his life, three shots clear, Rory McIlroy was already in the clubhouse doing the media rounds. “Looks like he’s going to win,” McIlroy said, as he glanced at Rai on one of the TV monitors… Ronda Rousey v Gina Carano was an absurd mismatch but it showed what UFC is missing21:20 Saturday night’s fight came a decade too late to be relevant. But it also provided a spectacle MMA’s most powerful organization has been lacking When Ronda Rousey stepped into the cage for the first time in almost a decade on Saturday night to challenge fellow mixed martial arts trailblazer Gina Carano, the fight was over before it ever really began. In a flash, Rousey had Carano locked in her signature armbar, leaving her opponent little choice but to tap. The fight lasted a mere 17 seconds . … |