Category: Sports - Page 2

Newport County beat Barnet 4‑2 on penalties at The Hive Stadium, giving manager Dave Hughes his first win and a first‑round tie with Millwall.

Senegal stunned South Sudan 78-65 in Luanda, advancing to the AfroBasket 2025 quarterfinals as Brancou Badio's 31 points spark a title push.

Chiefs head to Jacksonville as 3‑point favorites on Monday Night Football, with betting lines favoring Kansas City despite the Jaguars' 3‑1 start.

Alexander Zverev alleges tournament directors are standardising court speeds at the Shanghai Masters to favor Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, sparking debate over tennis surface diversity.

Newcastle United's £55 million bid for Nottingham Forest winger Anthony Elanga intensifies a summer tug‑of‑war, with manager Eddie Howe keen to boost his attack while Forest hold firm on a £60 million valuation.

Novak Djokovic’s down‑the‑line winner thrilled Shanghai Masters fans as he returned from a month‑long break, beating Cilic and Hanfmann to spark a ranking surge.

Sevilla thrashed Barcelona 4‑1 at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, with Lewandowski’s missed penalty sealing the loss and widening Real Madrid’s lead.

Barcelona beat Real Madrid 3‑2 after extra time on 26 April 2025, clinching their 32nd Copa del Rey. Jules Koundé’s winner sparked a domestic treble push.

AS Roma sign 22‑year‑old centre‑back Daniele Ghilardi from Hellas Verona on a five‑year deal, boosting their defensive depth and U‑23 squad.

Liverpool head to Selhurst Park to keep their perfect start alive against a Palace side that thrives at home. Historical data heavily favors the Reds, but the Eagles have shown they can punch above their weight. Salah’s form and Liverpool’s firepower are key, while Palace will rely on home support. Bookmakers list Liverpool as favorites, yet a draw remains a plausible outcome. Expect a goal‑rich encounter with both teams likely to find the net.

Since its launch in 2004 the Chinese Super League has seen nine different clubs lift the trophy. Guangzhou Evergrande leads with eight titles, while Shandong Taishan, Shanghai Port and newcomers Wuhan Three Towns have reshaped the competition in recent years. The article tracks the league's evolution, highlights the most successful sides and explains why the title race has become tighter than ever.

Serie A has released the complete January 2026 calendar, confirming dates, venues and 2:00 pm kick‑off times for the opening round. The month features ten matches on Jan 3, followed by three more full rounds on Jan 11, 18 and 25. Highlight games include Inter‑Napoli, Juventus‑Napoli and Roma‑Milan. The schedule gives clubs, broadcasters and supporters a clear roadmap for the busiest month of the season.