Manchester City's nine-point lead over Chelsea in the WSL highlights how squad depth and effective rotation have become crucial factors in winning the league, with contributions from substitutes defining the competition.
Manchester United will not pursue Chelsea star Cole Palmer this summer, with the club prioritising other positions and Chelsea firmly rejecting any possibility of a sale.
Undefeated boxing champion Gervonta Davis has been arrested on fresh battery, false imprisonment and attempted kidnapping charges following a two-week search by Miami police.
World number one Aryna Sabalenka defeats Elina Svitolina in straight sets to secure her place in a fourth consecutive Australian Open final, continuing her dominant start to the season.
World number one Aryna Sabalenka defeats Elina Svitolina in straight sets to reach her fourth consecutive Australian Open final, maintaining her flawless tournament run.
World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka secures dominant semi-final win over Elina Svitolina, but post-match handshake snub highlights ongoing political tensions.
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has lauded Cole Palmer's professional behaviour in the dressing room, dismissing speculation linking the England star with a move to Manchester United.
The Confederation of African Football has imposed heavy sanctions following the violent and controversial AFCON final between Senegal and Morocco, including nearly £1 million in fines and multiple match bans.
Football's first Black superstar Clyde Best reflects on horrific racial abuse in the 1960s-70s and argues social media makes racism harder for today's players.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has indicated he will not make a defensive signing this January despite a growing injury list, with Jeremie Frimpong the latest casualty.
Two-year-old Jude Owens from Manchester has made history by becoming the youngest person ever to set two Guinness World Records for remarkable snooker trick shots.
Trinity Rodman's record-breaking contract renewal with Washington Spirit has sparked debate over the NWSL's new 'Rodman Rule', which critics argue could undermine the league's competitive balance and community-focused culture.
Crystal Palace are in advanced talks to sign Wolves striker Jørgen Strand Larsen for £50m, with Leeds and Nottingham Forest also interested. The move could trigger a striker domino effect.
Brisbane Lions star Lachie Neale will no longer appear at a rescheduled fan event in March, as the postponed show moves forward without him following his marriage breakdown and captaincy departure.
The January transfer window heats up with Liverpool plotting a move for Dayot Upamecano, Tottenham eyeing Crystal Palace's Jean-Philippe Mateta, and Arsenal targeting Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez. Plus updates on Sterling, Bobb, Dorgu, Robertson, and
Jose Mourinho's explicit reaction to Dean Huijsen after Benfica goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin scored a dramatic header against Real Madrid in the Champions League.
Lewis Hamilton faces his biggest regulation change yet with Ferrari's SF-26 car. Analysis of technical updates, Hamilton's comments, and championship prospects for 2026.
Five Premier League clubs have secured direct qualification for the Champions League round of 16, with Newcastle United aiming to join them via a play-off in February.
The Senegal national football team faces severe sanctions, including a £440,000 fine and match bans for their coach and two players, following their controversial pitch walk-off during the AFCON final against Morocco.
Marcus Rashford scores spectacular free-kick for Barcelona against FC Copenhagen, ending the club's Champions League drought dating back to Lionel Messi's departure in 2019.
Liverpool forward Hugo Ekitike made a cheeky Marc Guehi reference to teammate Ryan Gravenberch after the midfielder filled in at centre-back during the Reds' 6-0 Champions League win over Qarabag.
Jamie Carragher has criticised the new Champions League format after Liverpool's third-place finish could see them face Atletico Madrid or Juventus in the last-16.
British Olympic gold medalist Harry Charles leapt from his horse to confront a stable worker in Qatar after an alleged push on his father, sparking an investigation.
Pape Thiaw receives a five-match suspension and fine from CAF for ordering players off the pitch during the Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco, with both teams facing significant sanctions.
Trent Alexander-Arnold's difficult first season at Real Madrid, marred by injuries and limited impact, has ignited speculation about a potential Premier League return, with Liverpool and Manchester City mentioned as possible destinations.
World number one Scottie Scheffler and second-ranked Rory McIlroy have both withdrawn from the Farmers Insurance Open in California, citing workload management and strategic scheduling.
American tennis star Jessica Pegula, often called the world's richest player, showed remarkable generosity by offering rivals a private jet ride from Texas to California ahead of a tournament.
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has expressed fury at the new Champions League format after discovering the Reds' potential last-16 opponents following their 6-0 thrashing of Qarabag.
Arsenal have reached an agreement to sell 20-year-old Albanian defender Maldini Kacurri to League Two side Grimsby Town for an undisclosed fee ahead of the transfer deadline.
Senegal and Morocco face substantial fines exceeding $1 million and multiple player suspensions following the chaotic African Cup of Nations final marred by walk-offs, fan invasions, and press brawls.