Arsenal heading for easy Premier League title win after ‘statement’ victory against Aston Villa, says Paul Merson | Football News

Paul Merson believes Arsenal will go on to win the Premier League easily after they blew in-form Aston Villa away with a “statement” 4-1 win at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners, who were without the injured Declan Rice, scored four times in a rampant second-half display to end Premier League title rivals Villa’s club-equalling 11-match … Read more

Livingston 1 – 3 Dundee Utd

Dundee United moved back into the Scottish Premiership top six with a deserved 3-1 win at basement side Livingston. Zac Sapsford broke the deadlock in a first half dominated by the visitors and the only frustration for visiting manager Jim Goodwin was that his side were not out of sight. The Tannadice outfit had to … Read more

Justin Hood: English player makes history with record-breaking World Darts Championship win over Josh Rock as Jonny Clayton avoids upset | Darts News

Justin Hood produced one of the greatest performances at the World Darts Championship by hitting 11 consecutive doubles without missing on his way to a 4-0 win over Josh Rock in the last 16. Hood was 11 out of 11 in finishing on doubles at 3-0 up in sets and 2-0 ahead in legs, and … Read more

Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum: Prominent owner and breeder dies | Racing News

Trainer Karl Burke paid tribute to Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum following the leading owner and breeder’s death on Monday. A prominent figure in British racing since the early 1990s, Sheikh Mohammed Obaid’s yellow silks with black spots were carried to victory in the 1998 Derby by the Luca Cumani-trained High-Rise and have been sported … Read more

World Darts Championship: Luke Littler beats Rob Cross and overcomes crowd jeers to book quarter-final spot at Alexandra Palace | Darts News

World No 1 Luke Littler is through to the quarter-finals of the World Darts Championship after battling to a 4-2 victory over former world champion Rob Cross at the Alexandra Palace. Littler delivered another impressive performance as he looks to become the first player since Gary Anderson to win back-to-back world titles, firing a 106.58 … Read more

Micky van de Ven interview: Spurs defender opens up on Europa League win, ‘unacceptable’ home form and Thomas Frank’s changes | Football News

It has been a topsy-turvy year at Tottenham Hotspur, with Micky van de Ven lifting the lid on a memorable but ever-changing year at Spurs. In 2025, Spurs have ended a 17-year trophy drought by winning the Europa League, finished 17th in the Premier League – with Ange Postecoglou and Daniel Levy also leaving the … Read more

Ref Watch: Ruben Dias should have been sent off for Man City against Nottingham Forest for second bookable offence on Igor Jesus | Football News

Ex-Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher assesses the controversial moments from the weekend’s action, including the decision not to send Ruben Dias off during Manchester City’s win against Nottingham Forest. Should Dias have been sent off for Man City? INCIDENT: Ruben Dias avoids a second yellow card after referee Rob Jones penalised him for a foul … Read more

Liverpool expected to make late move for Antoine Semenyo as Man City step up pursuit ahead of January transfer window – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers… TRANSFERS Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted at a possible return to Europe as he reiterated his ambition to reach 1,000 goals – Mail Sport. Real Madrid, Barcelona, Manchester United, Newcastle and Borussia Dortmund are among the clubs that have shown interest in AZ Alkmaar midfielder Kees Smit … Read more

TGL golf: Billy Horschel finds final-hole eagle as Atlanta Drive GC beat New York Golf Club in season opener | Golf News

Billy Horschel delivered a dramatic final-hole eagle to help Atlanta Drive GC make a winning start to their TGL title defence with a 6-4 victory over New York Golf Club. The tech-infused golf league, founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s company TMRW Sports, sees PGA Tour stars go head to head in team matches … Read more