THE full final field of 40 has been declared for the Grand National – and what an absolute show-stopper we have in store. The world's most famous race always throws up a load of thrills and spills over the 4m2f Aintree track. But this year's renewal – worth £500,000 to the winner – looks to […]
1. ANY SECOND NOW (Trainer: Ted Walsh; Jockey: Mark Walsh) Rating: 7/10 Third in 2021 and runner-up last year, he bids to go one better for a trainer who has a good record in the race. This classy performer must buck history, for not since 1899 has an 11-year-old managed to win race carrying as […]
Rally driver Craig Breen dies aged 33 after an accident in testing ahead of the Croatia Rally with FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem offering his ‘thoughts and prayers’ to the Irishman’s family and friends Craig Breen won 30 rally stages in an 81-race career dating back to 2009 The Waterford-native succumbed to injuries sustained in a […]
RONNIE O’SULLIVAN has named his top four GOATS – but he insists that he actually prioritises another sport instead of snooker. The 47-year-old is hoping to become the first player ever to win the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible for an eighth time this month. The Rocket will begin the tournament with a first […]
ENGLAND will NOT be automatic qualifiers even if they are one of the host nations for the 2028 European Championship. The UK and Ireland announced their joint list of stadiums for the Euro 2028 tournament on Wednesday. On deadline day for applications to host the football tournament, the government give the green light for it […]
LISANDRO MARTINEZ fumed after being subbed in Manchester United's defeat to Newcastle – but Red Devils fans directed their fury at manager Erik ten Hag instead. The Argentine centre-back was hooked for Facundo Pellistri in the 83rd minute of their defeat at St James' Park. Martinez reacted angrily, slapping a chair as he went to […]
REVEALED: The 10 stadiums that will stage matches if the UK and Ireland win the race to host Euro 2028… but Manchester United’s Old Trafford and the London Stadium only make the reserve list! The UK and Ireland have revealed the full details behind their Euro 2028 bid Ten stadiums have been named to stage […]
MANCHESTER UNITED head into the Europa League quarter final stage as the short price favourites to win the competition. That's the view of bookmakers Betfair, who price Erik ten Hag's men at just 11/8 to add the continental competition to their League Cup success. BETFAIR: GET UP TO £30 IN FREE BETS* They host Sevilla in […]
Illustration: Lindsey Bailey/Axios The pitch clock has cut nearly 30 minutes off the average Major League Baseball game, leaving fans with less time to enjoy a cold one at the ballpark. State of play: Some teams have responded to this urgent crisis by extending beer sales beyond the end of the seventh inning for the […]
CHELSEA and Manchester United are reportedly set to battle it out for Inter Milan star Andre Onana. But the Blues could look to offer up a swap deal as a sweetener for the keeper. Onana, 26, joined Inter on a free transfer from Ajax last summer. The former Cameroon international, who was sent home from […]
