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Wales and Northern Ireland shared a 1-1 friendly draw at Cardiff City Stadium as they tried to get World Cup heartbreak out of their system. Jamie Donley raised hopes of a first Northern Ireland victory in this fixture since Noel Brotherston’s winner at Ninian Park 46 years ago. But Sorba Thomas secured a share of

Tiger Woods has confirmed he will be ‘stepping away for a period of time’ from golf to ‘seek treatment’, following his latest car crash in Woods was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) on March 27 after being involved in a car crash in Jupiter Island, where his Land Rover rolled over in a

Ten-man Italy missed out on a third consecutive World Cup after losing their play-off on penalties to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Newcastle’s Sandro Tonali was the only Italian player to score from the spot as Bosnia and Herzegovina found the net with all four of their penalties after taking advantage of Alessandro Bastoni’s first-half sending off.

Liverpool transfer plans hinge on Champions League qualification as summer looms Liverpool’s summer strategy is beginning to take shape, but uncertainty remains over how ambitious those plans can be. On the Anfield Index Media Matters podcast, Dave Davis and David Lynch outlined how qualification for the Champions League could significantly impact recruitment decisions as Arne

All is not well on the Chelsea front, that much is abundantly clear. Four defeats on the bounce, three of them by three goals. No goals scored for 300 minutes. More goals conceded than we care to count. A season that’s gone from promising, to concerning, to outright infuriating (or depressing, depending on your approach).

Italy stick with Mateo Retegui, Moise Kean and Sandro Tonali for the World Cup play-off final against Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Edin Dzeko and Ermedin Demirovic. It kicks off at the Stadion Bilino Polje in Zenica at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT, 20.45 CEST). Advertisement You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens

Some questions were asked when Brentford right-back Michael Kayode was not included in the Italy national team squad for the crucial World Cup play-off campaign, but the Premier League ace was named as a starter for the U21s’ European Championship qualifier against Sweden on Tuesday after receiving a late call-up to Silvio Baldini’s side. Here’s

Tottenham Hotspur have officially announced the appointment of Italian head coach Roberto as head coach of the men’s first team ‘on a long-term contract, subject to work permit’. De Zerbi is called in to replace former Juventus head coach Igor Tudor in North London and will be tasked with steering Tottenham clear of relegation from

Tiger Woods told police he was looking down at his phone and changing the radio station before last week’s car crash, with pills found in his pocket at the time of his arrest, according to a sheriff’s office report. Woods was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) after being involved in a car crash

Palermo, Sicily was more than just a footballing bucket list tick, it was an insight into the world of Palermo Football Club, the Serie B side writing a new chapter in their storied pink and black history, one that the club is hoping will end in a return to their former stomping ground – Serie

The Valero Texas Open offers multiple purposes this week, with many using it as preparation for The Masters and others looking for a last-minute major invite. The field is almost set for the opening major of the year, live from April 9-12 on Sky Sports, with the last remaining place in The Masters field going

Jack Draper has delayed the start of his clay-court season by pulling out of the Monte-Carlo Masters. The British star had been hoping to kick-start his 2026 clay-court season in Monte Carlo – live on Sky Sports Tennis between 5-12 April – but his quest for a maiden clay court title will have to wait.

Sky Sports and NOW will be the home of Most Valuable Promotions’ new women’s boxing platform, MVPW, in the UK and Ireland, after agreeing a multi-year deal with the promoter. The deal means Sky Sports will exclusively broadcast two all-female UK fight nights every year with the card at London’s Olympia on Sunday 5 April

Leah Williamson and Beth Mead have been included in the latest England squad ahead of World Cup Qualifiers against Spain and Iceland. Mead missed out on the February camp due to injury, while Lionesses captain Williamson is being given time to prove her own fitness. She has been dealing with a hamstring injury that has

Newcastle’s chief executive David Hopkinson says Eddie Howe’s future will be discussed “when the time is right” as the club announced record revenues of £335.3m for the year ending June 2025. The Magpies’ turnover is up £15m from the previous year and commercial revenues have increased 44 per cent to £120.1m, but those figures remain

Former Wimbledon champion and Sky Sports analyst Marion Bartoli has urged Emma Raducanu to take a leaf out of Aryna Sabalenka’s coaching manual by sticking with one coach for a long period of time. Sabalenka has become the fifth woman in history to complete the ‘Sunshine Double’, beating Coco Gauff in the Miami Open final,

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Francisco ‘Chico’ Conceicao, 23, is a Portuguese international, a winger with Juventus who will play against the United States on Tuesday in Atlanta. He has lived and played in five countries. That is in part because his father Sergio Conceicao, 51, is a legendary former Portuguese international winger for 10 clubs in five countries: Academica

Betting Sponsor Ban: A Premier League ban on betting sponsors is coming into effect next season, pushing clubs to find new main sponsors. Audi Sponsorship Interest: Several Premier League teams, including West Ham, are targeting Audi as a potential replacement for their betting sponsors, offering a potentially more aesthetically pleasing logo on their

The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers… PREMIER LEAGUE Mauricio Pochettino has predicted Tottenham to avoid relegation, while leaving the door open for a return in the future, despite Spurs closing in on Roberto De Zerbi – Evening Standard An Egypt official has revealed European giants Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain have made