It was as if it was written. Ben White crossed and Viktor Gyokeres put the ball in the net from close range. Both of them were team-mates at Brighton’s youth team and one of their coaches? Liam Rosenior. But this was not just a friendly reunion. With a goal and an assist in Arsenal’s 3-2 … Read more
Luke Littler, Gian Van Veen and Luke Humphries have been handed their first round matches in this year’s Bahrain Darts Masters, in the first event of the 2026 World Series of Darts. World champion Littler has been handed an eye-catching tie against 71-year-old Paul Lim to headline the first round, in a clash of youth … Read more
Sydney amateur Jordan Smith beat Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner on his way to claiming the one million dollar first prize at the One Point Slam. The innovative competition, with all matches lasting only one point, featured a star-studded field but it was Smith, who won a regional qualifying competition to take part, that emerged … Read more
Emma Raducanu earned her first victory since September after fighting back to beat Camila Osorio in straight sets in the first round of the Hobart International. The British No 1, the top seed for this tournament, had been 4-2 down and at deuce on her own serve in the second set against the Colombian wild … Read more
Pep Guardiola unleashed an extraordinary rant at previous VAR calls that have gone against Manchester City following Antoine Semenyo’s controversial disallowed goal in their first-leg win at Newcastle. Semenyo scored again for City as his new club took control of their Carabao Cup semi-final against holders Newcastle – but was controversially denied another goal by … Read more
FTFull Time AETAfter Extra Time LIVEThis is a live match. ETExtra Time HTHalf Time Newcastle United vs Manchester City. Carabao Cup Semi-Final. 8:00pm, Tuesday 13th January 2026. St James’ Park, Newcastle. Source link
David Collier, the former England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief executive, has died aged 70. Collier served as the ECB’s second chief executive from 2004-2014, having previously worked at Essex, Leicestershire, Gloucestershire and Nottinghamshire. During Collier’s time, England men won the Ashes four times and England women won the Ashes five times. Twitter This … Read more
After Fallon Sherrock failed to earn a PDC Tour Card for 2026 at Q-School, Sky Sports Darts’ Laura Turner looks at what’s next for the Ally Pally history-maker… I’ve said it for years with Q-School, it’s very much a bit of a lottery. It’s not a ranked event. Anyone can draw anyone, so it’s very … Read more
The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers… PREMIER LEAGUE Manchester United could seek a mid-season friendly to ease the financial woes of being knocked out early of both the Carabao Cup and FA Cup – The Telegraph Manchester United bosses are reportedly unhappy with the amount of noise a potential Ole Gunnar Solskjaer … Read more
Xabi Alonso has left his position as head coach of Real Madrid after just seven months in the role. Alvaro Arbeloa, who has been coach of Real Madrid’s B team since June 2025 – and also spent the last six years working with the academy – has been named as Alonso’s replacement. Real announced Alonso’s … Read more
