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The greatest first round playoff upsets in NBA history

Ferrari announces Miami F1 livery change to mark US anniversary

Ferrari will change from its iconic red livery at the upcoming Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix, with blue set to feature on the SF-24.

What happened to Dutch footballing legend Frank Rijkaard?

Mock Draft 12.0 picks 1-16: Honing in

Wolff: Mercedes can't just keep living off F1 ‘bright spots’

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says his team cannot keep living off “bright spots” from Formula 1 weekends, with him clear its current performance level is simply not good enough.

Notable People who died in 2024

British football mourns the death of Leighton James

Mooted F1 points system like "putting a plaster on a big cut" - Ocon

Esteban Ocon believes the proposed new points system for Formula 1 would be like "putting a plaster on a big cut".

Gravel Notes Podcast: WRC Croatia review

Sebastien Ogier scoring his 59th career World Rally Championship victory after a dramatic climax to the Croatia Rally is among the main talking points of the latest Gravel Notes podcast.

Ferrari "made too many mistakes" for podium fight at F1 Chinese GP

Ferrari "made too many mistakes" at Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix to fight at the front, reckons team boss Fred Vasseur.

Arsenal v Chelsea: Mikel Arteta pre-match press conference

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta speaks ahead of his team's Premier League match against London rivals Chelsea. The Gunners currently top the league on goal difference, and hope another win will add pressure on their rivals to get a result.

Krack: Aston Martin frustrated by inconsistent F1 penalty decisions

Aston Martin team boss Mike Krack feels Formula 1's stewarding has "not been super consistent" after seeing both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll penalised in China.

Ricciardo felt "rapid" before Stroll F1 clash in China

Daniel Ricciardo says his RB car "felt rapid" in Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix until a more positive weekend was marred by his collision with Lance Stroll.

Former United and City player Carlos Tevez "rushed to hospital"

You won’t believe how much Caitlin Clark and WNBA players will make this season

Power “didn't have any defence” against Dixon with tyre strategy at Long Beach

Team Penske’s Will Power believes that his doomed tyre strategy in Sunday’s IndyCar Long Beach Grand Prix was what allowed Scott Dixon to beat him.

This former NBA Slam Dunk champion may not live much longer

‘Metronomic’ Verstappen may rule F1, but it won’t last forever - Horner

Red Bull says it is under no illusion that Max Verstappen’s ‘metronomic’ domination of Formula 1 is not going to last forever.

Same driver quality, less carnage with smaller 2024 DTM grid - van der Linde

BMW driver Sheldon van der Linde doesn’t see any downsides to a smaller DTM grid in 2024, as he believes the quality of the field has been kept intact this year.

The 28 best footballers of the 80s

The greatest players on the planet between 1980 and 1989

Raul Fernandez set to get 2024 Aprilia MotoGP bike at Jerez

Trackhouse MotoGP rider Raul Fernandez is poised to get his first taste of the 2024 Aprilia RS-GP at Jerez on Monday.

The best Premier League managers of all time

Arsenal Manager Arteta reflects on 5-0 win against Chelsea

Arsenal Manager Mikel Arteta has reflected on their 'unreal' victory against Chelsea. The team scored 5-0, putting them at the top of the premier league. He proudly commented their efforts in the last ten days were 'unbelievable'.

Lionel Messi's 31 best ever goals

In a career filled with memorable moments, we take a look at the Argentine's most special strikes throughout the years...

Erik ten Hag speaks on his 'embarrassing' FA Cup semi-final win vs Coventry

Following Manchester United's win on penalties in the FA Cup semi-final against Coventry, ten Hag was asked an awkward question by one of the reporters in his press conference.

Inside Scottie Scheffler's incredible 2024 earnings

His impressive run of four wins in five starts has seen him pull on his second Green Jacket at the Masters , beat the rest of the field at the Players Championship, and now win the RBC Heritage too.

F1 Chinese Grand Prix – Start time, starting grid, how to watch, & more

Max Verstappen will start from pole position after topping qualifying for the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix. Here's how and when you can watch the race.

Brake issues hindered Rosenqvist’s chances of IndyCar victory in Long Beach

Felix Rosenqvist was unable to convert his first IndyCar pole for Meyer Shank Racing into a win at Long Beach as brake problems set in soon after the start.

F1 teams and Pirelli had no warning of “painted” Shanghai track surface

Neither teams nor tyre supplier Pirelli were informed about the “painted” surface treatment at the Shanghai circuit before arriving in China for this weekend’s Formula 1 race, it has emerged.

Why everyone is talking about Mexican referee Katia Itzel García

Peugeot won't replace Vergne, Vandoorne for Spa WEC amid Formula E clash

Peugeot will run just two drivers in both its new 9X8 2024 Le Mans Hypercars at the Spa round of the World Endurance Championship next month.

RB brands Ricciardo/Tsunoda Chinese GP crashes “unnecessary”

The separate incidents that took RB duo Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda out of the Chinese Grand Prix have been labelled as “unnecessary” by their Formula 1 boss.

Fans call foul on Euros sticker book debacle

After 47 years of Panini holding the rights to distribute the official Euros sticker book, this year the contract has gone to Topps - but it doesn't have permission to include all the players.

McLaren "surprised" by China F1 race pace after sprint struggles

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella says McLaren's Chinese Grand Prix pace was particularly surprising after a more muted Formula 1 sprint performance.

MLB tragedy: Former Red Sox World Series winner dies

32 European Cup winners who never played international football

A look at the players who won the biggest prize in club football, but never represented their countries at the highest level...

The tragic event that changed Lolo Jones' life forever

Leclerc: Sainz “over the limit” with defence in F1 Chinese GP sprint race

Charles Leclerc felt Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz went “over the limit” in defence during the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix as the pair glanced blows.

Scheffler's caddie earns another $360K after latest PGA Tour win

Scheffler took home $3.6million for finishing in first place at the RBC Heritage on Monday morning, adding to the $3.5m he secured after winning The Masters last week.

Remembering Muhammad Ali, "The Greatest"

Muhammad Ali—three-time world heavyweight boxing champion, civil rights leader, and one of the most significant and celebrated sports icons of the 20th century—died on June 3, 2016. Nicknamed "The Greatest," Ali's career was as colorful as it was controversial. Born Cassius Clay, he changed his name and converted to Islam, refused to be drafted during the Vietnam War, and was banned from boxing as a result. But the boy from Louisville was always much more than a mere pugilist; he was an activist, entertainer, and philanthropist who inspired an entire generation. Click through for an appreciation of the life and career of Muhammad Ali.

Penske's Newgarden loses St. Pete IndyCar race win after violation

Josef Newgarden has been stripped of his victory in last month's IndyCar season-opener at St. Petersburg and his Team Penske team-mate Scott McLaughlin disqualified from third after violations were discovered.

2024 PGA Tour: Scottie Scheffler continues his winning streak at RBC Heritage

Even champions fear the weather gods, as disruptions can trigger meltdowns in golf. So, when Scottie Scheffler, the 2024 RBC Heritage champion, braced for a Monday finish at the Harbour Town Golf Links, he was mindful of what he had to do on the 15th green late on Sunday, April 21, before walking away for the day. Originally slated to take place from April 18 to 21, the final round of the 2024 RBC Heritage was suspended and postponed to Monday,...

Arteta salutes 'unbelievable' Havertz after brace against old club Chelsea

The 24-year-old, who struggled in his early appearances after swapping Stamford Bridge for north London in the summer, gave a superb display against his former side as the leaders heaped more misery on visiting manager Mauricio Pochettino, who saw his ninth-place team slump to a worst-ever league defeat against Arsenal.

Keir x Keown: Labour leader and Arsenal legend talk VAR, Arteta in Cabinet and Sambas

Metro's Craig Munro sits down with Arsenal Legend Martin Keown and 'die-hard fan' Sir Keir Starmer at the home of football, St. George's Park, to talk football, politics and the Labour leader's choice of footwear.

Farewell Kelly Slater: the 11-time World Champion retires from surfing

Red Bull says it can't match "very lucrative" Audi F1 offer to Sainz

Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko says Carlos Sainz has "a very lucrative offer from Audi that we can't match or beat" in negotiations over the Spaniard's Formula 1 future post-2024.

31 footballers who played other sports

Here, a look at some of the footballers who played other sports...

Ryan Garcia earned a $10M payout after betting on Devin Haney win

Ryan Garcia has claimed he made 'more than $50million' from his stunning win over Devin Haney, with the boxer saying he bet $2million on himself to emerge from the fight victorious.

How would a second consecutive NBA title shape the Denver Nuggets’ legacy?

Who is American heptathlon star Annie Kunz?