Snooker Veteran Admits 'No Chance' at Crucible Title
Matthew Stevens returns to the Crucible after four years but realistically dismisses his chances of winning the World Snooker Championship, citing age and consistency issues.
Matthew Stevens returns to the Crucible after four years but realistically dismisses his chances of winning the World Snooker Championship, citing age and consistency issues.
Raphinha made a dismissive gesture to Atletico Madrid supporters after Barcelona's Champions League elimination, as Atletico advances to face Arsenal or Sporting CP in the semi-finals.
Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike was stretchered off with a suspected Achilles injury during the Champions League quarter-final defeat to PSG, potentially impacting his season and World Cup hopes.
Teenage snooker sensation Stan Moody discharged himself from hospital while battling tonsillitis to win his World Championship qualifier and earn a debut at the Crucible.
Stan Moody, Liam Pullen, and Antoni Kowalski make their Crucible debuts as the first eight qualifiers for the World Snooker Championship are confirmed in Sheffield.
Boxing champion David Haye sparks outrage with sexist comments about girlfriend Sian Osborne on I'm A Celebrity, as details of their relationship and past throuple rumors emerge.
Ayr hosts the Scottish Champion Hurdle and Scottish Grand National this Saturday, with Cracking Rhapsody aiming to retain his title and Ooh Betty offering value at 25/1 odds.
Karl Burke's Convergent leads the betting in the Group Three Surprise Stakes at Newbury, with Alparslan offering value in the Greenham Stakes on Saturday's card.
Zac Purton is four wins away from 100 this season, with Rainbow Seven leading his charge at Happy Valley. Joao Moreira and Caspar Fownes seek to repeat their success.
Trainer Danny Shum sends seven runners to Happy Valley, with Fantastic Fun and Harmony Galaxy leading strong chances for victories in today's nine-race programme.
Arsenal's Premier League lead is under threat after a shocking loss to Bournemouth, with Mikel Arteta calling it a 'punch in the face' and fans booing the team off the pitch.
England and Spain renew their rivalry at Wembley in a Women's World Cup qualifier, with Spain showcasing a transformed squad under new coach Sonia Bermúdez since their Euro 2025 final clash.
Warren Zaïre-Emery has overcome injury and setbacks to become PSG's most-used player this season, starting 39 consecutive games and earning praise from coaches like Thierry Henry and Luis Enrique.
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has pleaded not guilty to two new rape charges, bringing his total to seven rape counts and one sexual assault allegation. The trial may be delayed until early next year.
Marie-Louise Eta breaks barriers as interim head coach of Union Berlin, becoming the first woman to lead a men's team in Europe's top five leagues during a crucial Bundesliga relegation battle.
As the World Cup faces growing political manipulation by leaders like Trump and Putin, decentralizing the tournament across global cities could protect its integrity and reduce reliance on single host nations.
Rory McIlroy's successful Masters defense showcases his electrifying style and broad appeal, drawing comparisons to legends like Seve Ballesteros while captivating audiences worldwide.
Daniel Levy's £5.76m remuneration last season surpassed the £4.3m total wage bill for Tottenham Women's 64 players and staff, highlighting ongoing pay disparities in football despite increased investment.
Flamengo footballer Jorginho retracts earlier accusations against pop star Chappell Roan, clarifying security guard was not part of her team after incident involving his stepdaughter.
Cristian Romero was reduced to tears after a collision with his own goalkeeper during Tottenham's 1-0 loss at Sunderland, with fears he may miss the rest of the season due to knee ligament damage.
Former Arizona Cardinals cornerback Chris Payton-Jones, who recently retired to pursue content creation, died in a head-on collision in Gainesville, Florida. He was 30 years old.
Dominik Szoboszlai has apologized for a gesture to fans after Liverpool's FA Cup defeat, while Arne Slot insists his team can produce a perfect performance to overcome PSG in the Champions League quarter-final second leg at Anfield.
Barcelona's teenage star Lamine Yamal draws inspiration from LeBron James and Neymar as his team aims to overturn a 2-0 deficit against Atlético Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals.
World champion boxer Terence Crawford was found guilty of careless driving and fined $75 plus court costs following a traffic stop in Omaha where police drew guns.
Rory McIlroy reveals how intensive preparation at Augusta National and advice from Jack Nicklaus were crucial in his successful Masters defense, while Scottie Scheffler comments on course conditions.
Leeds United secured a seismic victory at Old Trafford, their first league win there since 1981, fueled by a Noah Okafor double and a controversial red card for Lisandro Martínez's hair-pull.
The latest Wisden Cricketers' Almanack delivers harsh criticism of England's 4-1 Ashes defeat, calling it 'carelessly squandered' while celebrating Indian dominance and Mitchell Starc's sacrifice.
Leeds United secured their first league win at Old Trafford since 1981, defeating Manchester United 2-1. A double from Noah Okafor and a red card for Lisandro Martínez defined the match.
Manchester United's lack of squad depth was brutally exposed in a shock loss to Leeds, highlighting urgent needs for summer recruitment to compete on multiple fronts.
Manchester United's Michael Carrick criticizes Lisandro Martínez's red card for hair pulling, calling it a 'shocking decision' that could leave the team without key defenders.