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Raiders GM John Spytek admits to getting 'a few calls' about the No 1 pick ahead of next week's NFL Draft

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Las Vegas Raiders are expected to take Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza first overall, but GM John Spytek said teams are still calling about a trade up.

Published: April 15, 2026, 1:30 am

Caitlin Clark's newest Fever teammate has dramatic history with superstar

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Raven Johnson joins Caitlin Clark on the Indiana Fever after a viral 2023 NCAA Final Four moment between them that Johnson says led to online bullying.

Published: April 14, 2026, 11:34 pm

Orioles' Craig Albernaz says he must eat baby food for weeks after foul ball to face leads to 7 fractures

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Orioles manager Craig Albernaz suffered seven orbital fractures and a broken jaw from a foul ball, but he was back in the dugout the very next day.

Published: April 14, 2026, 11:03 pm

Sergio Garcia apologizes for his Masters meltdown, says he regrets his actions

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Sergio Garcia apologized for smashing his driver and damaging the second tee box during the final round of the Masters, saying it has no place in golf.

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:48 pm

Former Michigan coach Sherrone Moore receives punishment from stalking case stemming from firing

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Former Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore has avoided jail time, receiving 18 months' probation after allegedly stalking a staffer following his December firing.

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:20 pm

Golf analyst Kevin Kisner says CBS showed Masters shots that 'happened ten minutes ago all day' at Augusta

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Kevin Kisner ripped CBS's Masters Sunday broadcast on Barstool's Fore Play podcast, saying the coverage was minutes behind live action at Augusta National.

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:10 pm

Ilona Maher rips Quinnipiac, her alma mater, after school cuts women's rugby to club status: 'Shame on you'

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Team USA rugby star Ilona Maher posted "shame on you" on social media, directed at Quinnipiac, her alma mater, which announced it will move women's rugby to a club program.

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:05 pm

College football player, 20, killed in motorcycle crash while riding on interstate

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Kelvin Broadhurst Jr., a 20-year-old North Carolina A&T football player, died in a motorcycle crash in Greensboro after being ejected from his bike.

Published: April 14, 2026, 7:57 pm

Dianna Russini resigns from The Athletic amid Mike Vrabel controversy

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NFL reporter Dianna Russini stepped down from The Athletic on Tuesday following growing criticism surrounding her relationship with New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel.

Published: April 14, 2026, 7:53 pm

Public transportation prices hit absurd levels for World Cup games: report

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NJ Transit tickets from MetLife Stadium to Penn Station are reportedly set to cost over $100 for World Cup matches, up from the usual $12.90 fare.

Published: April 14, 2026, 6:52 pm

Legendary Olympic hockey coach admits he used fake COVID vaccination card for Beijing Games

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Swiss Olympic hockey coach Patrick Fischer admitted he used a fake vaccination card to bypass China's strict COVID-19 rules at the Beijing Olympics.

Published: April 14, 2026, 4:50 pm

Heat star Jaime Jaquez Jr celebrates sister's WNBA Draft selection with heartfelt message

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The Chicago Sky drafted Gabriela Jaquez with the No. 5 overall pick in the WNBA Draft, and her brother, Jaime Jaquez Jr., who plays for the Miami Heat, congratulated her.

Published: April 14, 2026, 4:44 pm

Astros star delivers explicit message to team as downhill spiral continues amid losing streak

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Carlos Correa bluntly called out the Houston Astros for playing bad baseball amid a six-game losing streak, as injuries have ravaged the roster.

Published: April 14, 2026, 4:02 pm

Jaguars' Travis Hunter pushes back on report of positional usage: 'Who told you that?'

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Travis Hunter responded on X after a report said the Jacksonville Jaguars plan to use the 2024 Heisman Trophy winner as a full-time corner, part-time receiver.

Published: April 14, 2026, 3:20 pm

Callaway launches limited-edition USA 250 golf collection honoring America's 250th anniversary

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Callaway released a limited-edition USA 250 golf collection celebrating America 250, with drivers, putters, wedges, all with a patriotic design.

Published: April 14, 2026, 2:03 pm

Aaron Judge, Mike Trout's home run duel enters MLB history books

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Aaron Judge and Mike Trout traded home runs in an epic New York Yankees-Los Angeles Angels duel, achieving a feats not seen in many years.

Published: April 14, 2026, 12:38 pm

Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton talks shingles battle as he recovers from torn Achilles

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Tyrese Haliburton reveals he's battling shingles while recovering from a torn Achilles, saying medication hasn't worked and nerve pain has lasted months.

Published: April 14, 2026, 11:47 am

Orioles manager Craig Albernaz takes line drive to face in terrifying scene

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Craig Albernaz was struck by a line drive off Jeremiah Jackson's bat during the Orioles' win over the Diamondbacks on Monday and left for an evaluation.

Published: April 14, 2026, 11:11 am

WNBA commissioner plays gender card when asked about future

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WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert played the gender card when asked about her future, wondering if a male commissioner would face the same question.

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:44 am

Azzi Fudd goes No 1 in WNBA Draft to Wings, reunites with Paige Bueckers with historic $500K salary

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Azzi Fudd went first overall to the Dallas Wings in the 2026 WNBA Draft, earning a historic $500,000 rookie salary under the league's new CBA agreement.

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:14 am

WNBA player faces backlash over op-ed criticizing IOC for policy to protect women's sports

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Brianna Turner wrote an op-ed claiming the IOC's new genetic testing policy does not protect women's sports and scapegoats transgender athletes.

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:08 am

Dave McGinnis, former Cardinals head coach and beloved Titans assistant, dead at 74

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Dave McGinnis, former Arizona Cardinals head coach and longtime Tennessee Titans assistant coach and broadcaster, has died at age 74 after an illness.

Published: April 14, 2026, 2:36 am

Dick Vitale announces fifth cancer diagnosis as biopsy confirms melanoma in his lung and liver cavity

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Dick Vitale said he is confident he will go "5 for 5" after a biopsy confirmed melanoma in his lung and liver cavity for his fifth cancer diagnosis.

Published: April 14, 2026, 12:30 am

NBA Play-In Tournament winners and losers: Deni Avdija drives Blazers to playoffs, Kon Knueppel gets benched

Here are the biggest winners and losers from the first night of action in the 2026 NBA postseason

Published: April 15, 2026, 5:41 am

2026 NBA playoff bracket: Matchups, schedule as Blazers advance to face Spurs

The 2026 NBA postseason kicked off Tuesday night as the Hornets and Trail Blazers won play-in thrillers

Published: April 15, 2026, 5:29 am

The LaMelo Ball Experience was on full display as Hornets somehow survive play-in thriller vs. Heat

LaMelo Ball went from scapegoat to hero in a span of 12 seconds to eliminate the Heat on Tuesday

Published: April 15, 2026, 5:05 am

Liverpool's lost season as good as over, UCL elimination vs. PSG underlines questions that remain unanswered

The Reds could not come back against PSG and are set to enter the summer with many of the same questions

Published: April 15, 2026, 3:58 am

Erik Spoelstra says Hornets' LaMelo Ball should've been ejected for 'stupid play' that injured Bam Adebayo

The Heat coach was upset about a 'dangerous' play that led to Miami's star player missing more than half of Tuesday night's season-ending loss

Published: April 15, 2026, 3:46 am

Blazers vs. Suns odds, prediction, time: 2026 NBA Play-In Tournament picks, April 14 best bets by proven model

SportsLine's model reveals its Portland Trail Blazers vs. Phoenix Suns predictions for the NBA Play-In Tournament 2026 on Tuesday

Published: April 14, 2026, 11:53 pm

2026 RBC Heritage odds, picks, field, date: Surprising PGA predictions from golf model that's nailed 17 majors

SportsLine's model simulated the 2026 RBC Heritage 10,000 times and revealed its surprising PGA Tour picks for Hilton Head

Published: April 14, 2026, 11:50 pm

NHL power ratings: Avalanche enter 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the top of the pack

SportsLine NHL analyst Scott Erskine breaks down his top 10 teams ahead of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Published: April 14, 2026, 11:20 pm

NBA betting: Two NBA Finals futures and two first-round best bets as playoffs begin

The SportsLine Projection model has identified four plays with value, and none include the defending-champion Thunder

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:58 pm

NBA player prop picks, odds, free best bets: Model includes Devin Booker for NBA Play-In Tournament, April 14

The SportsLine model and team of experts reveal top NBA props picks and NBA predictions Tuesday's NBA Play-In Tournament games

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:30 pm

Barcelona's Champions League drought continues: Stubborn tactics, mistakes and unbalance doom Blaugrana

The Spanish giants were once again eliminated in the Champions League knockout stage and haven't won the competition since 2015

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:11 pm

Best and worst case Fantasy Football scenarios in the 2026 NFL Draft for every AFC North team

Here's how we want to see the draft play out in the AFC North

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:54 pm

NBA Play-In Tournament schedule: Matchups, format explained with Warriors, 76ers among field

Eight teams will compete for the final two playoff spots in each conference over the next week

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:50 pm

2026 RBC Heritage preview, expert predictions: Viktor Hovland, Scottie Scheffler head to Harbour Town in form

Another signature event is slated to take place this week on the PGA Tour

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:48 pm

Orioles manager Craig Albernaz suffers broken jaw, multiple cheek fractures after getting hit by foul ball

Albernaz is already back in the dugout for Tuesday's game

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:32 pm

Free MLB home run picks, odds for April 14: Brandon Lowe among expert's best bets for Tuesday HR player props

SportsLine's Jacob Fetner reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Tuesday, April 14

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:30 pm

While Rory McIlroy found his second green jacket at the 2026 Masters, Scottie Scheffler found himself

Scheffler made history over the weekend at Augusta National

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:16 pm

Bengals stop Jeremiyah Love's fall, Chiefs double down at CB in NFL mock draft based on what teams should do

Most mock drafts try to predict what teams will do. This one flips the script. Here's how I'd attack Round 1 as each team's GM.

Published: April 14, 2026, 8:57 pm

2026 UFC event schedule: Gilbert Burns vs. Mike Malott, Khamzat Chimaev vs. Sean Strickland on tap

Check out a complete list of UFC pay-per-view and Fight Night events scheduled for 2026

Published: April 14, 2026, 8:54 pm

Lakers' Luka Dončić reportedly set to return from Spain ahead of opening playoff series after injury treatment

It's still unclear if he'll be able to play again this season after straining his hamstring in early April

Published: April 14, 2026, 8:49 pm

2026 NFL Draft rumors: Cowboys pursuing defense if they trade up, latest on Aaron Rodgers

Dallas has started kicking the tires on teams inside the top 10 while the Steelers are in a predicament

Published: April 14, 2026, 8:29 pm

'There is no story here': WNBA commissioner gets defensive about future in wide-ranging pre-draft presser

Cathy Engelbert also discussed CBA negotiations, the officiating task force, the Connecticut Sun sale and more

Published: April 14, 2026, 8:23 pm

Orioles vs. Diamondbacks prediction, odds, line, time: 2026 MLB picks for Tuesday, April 14 from proven model

SportsLine's model simulated the Baltimore Orioles vs. Arizona Diamondbacks 10,000 times and revealed its MLB predictions for Tuesday's matchup

Published: April 14, 2026, 8:23 pm

Transfer portal sensation John Blackwell down to six schools: Charting ideal landing spots for Wisconsin star

Blackwell averaged 19.1 points per game and 5.1 rebounds for the Badgers this season

Published: April 14, 2026, 8:13 pm

Ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore sentenced to 18 months probation for charges stemming from Dec. 10 arrest

The sentence comes after Moore pleaded no contest to misdemeanor counts of malicious use of a telecommunications device and trespassing last month

Published: April 14, 2026, 7:59 pm

HQ PM Newsletter 4/14/2026

What to watch Tuesday night: Two NBA Play-In Tournament games, full MLB slate + more best bets

Published: April 14, 2026, 7:36 pm

WWE WrestleMania 42 card: Matches for Night 1 on Saturday, Night 2 on Sunday

A total of 13 matches are officially set to take place in Las Vegas this weekend

Published: April 14, 2026, 7:35 pm

Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: NBA Play-In Tournament, Nationals vs. Pirates and more

Find best bets for the biggest games in sports on Tuesday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts

Published: April 14, 2026, 7:30 pm

Transfer portal destinations for best-available player Milan Momcilovic include Florida, Kansas, other elites

The sharpshooter from Iowa State is the best-available player in college basketball's transfer portal

Published: April 14, 2026, 7:53 pm

Who will draft Ty Simpson? How odds dictate betting strategy for polarizing Alabama quarterback

We dive into the NFL Draft betting market around Ty Simpson, considered a fringe first-round pick by many

Published: April 14, 2026, 7:10 pm

Sergio Garcia apologizes after being warned at Masters for breaking driver on cooler, tearing up tee box

Garcia received a code of conduct warning for his tantrum on the second tee

Published: April 14, 2026, 7:02 pm

USWNT vs. Japan live stream: How to watch USA soccer friendly, odds, start time, TV channel

The group will aim to build off their opening win of their three-game friendly series

Published: April 14, 2026, 7:01 pm

MLB DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy baseball picks for Tuesday, April 14, include Aaron Judge

SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal MLB DFS lineup advice for Tuesday, April 14

Published: April 14, 2026, 6:42 pm

Atletico Madrid vs. Barcelona live stream: How to watch Champions League, odds, start time, channel

The two Spanish teams will meet again after Atletico's 2-1 win over Barcelona last week

Published: April 14, 2026, 6:20 pm

Liverpool vs. PSG live stream: How to watch Champions League, odds, start time, channel

The two teams will meet again on Tuesday for the Champions League quarterfinal second leg as the Parisians hold a 2-0 advantage

Published: April 14, 2026, 6:20 pm

Best Kentucky Derby betting apps: How to bet on the Kentucky Derby and where to bet on horse racing

This guide to horse racing betting apps can help you figure out how to bet on the Kentucky Derby and where to bet on the Kentucky Derby

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:44 pm

Ball's clutch drive saves Hornets in frantic finish

LaMelo Ball made the go-ahead bucket with 4.7 seconds left in overtime, and Miles Bridges sealed it with a block at the buzzer to propel the Hornets and oust the Heat in Tuesday night's play-in game.

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:13 am

Spo: Ball should've been tossed for Adebayo trip

Heat center Bam Adebayo suffered a lower back injury after a fall in the second quarter and was ruled out in the second half.

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:13 am

Blazers ride Avdija's 41 over Suns, grab 7th seed

Deni Avdija scored 41 points to help the Blazers erase an 11-point deficit in the fourth quarter for a 114-110 win over the Suns that secured the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference playoffs.

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:13 am

Sources: Giants' talks with Lawrence hit impasse

The Giants and star defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II have reached an impasse on talks over a new contract extension, sources told NFL Network on Tuesday night.

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:13 am

Duran: Obscene gesture due to fan crossing line

Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran directed an obscene gesture toward a fan who he said told him to "kill myself" during Boston's loss to the Twins on Tuesday.

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:13 am

Jackets coach torches players: 'They don't care'

Blue Jackets coach Rick Bowness questioned his players' desire to win after an uninspiring season-ending loss to the Capitals.

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:13 am

Undecided Ovi hears chants of 'One more year!'

Alex Ovechkin, who assisted on Jakob Chychrun's go-ahead goal during the third period of the Washington Capitals' 2-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets in the season finale Tuesday, heard chants of "One more year!" from fans during the final minute.

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:13 am

J. Cole ends stint with Chinese pro hoops team

Rap megastar J. Cole said Tuesday that his time playing professional basketball in China has come to an end after one game.

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:13 am

📈 CFB Way-Too-Early Top 25: Spring update

With rosters settled and practices underway, we rank the top contenders for the 2026 college football season.

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:13 am

Predicting the entire NBA postseason -- with a surprise champion

ESPN's Zach Kram decides each NBA playoff series through the Finals. Who will square off in June?

Published: April 15, 2026, 12:02 am

Postseason preview: Matchups, biggest questions and what to know

Everything you need to know for the Thunder, Pistons, Spurs, Celtics and 16 other teams chasing the NBA title.

Published: April 15, 2026, 12:02 am

The art of pitching, according to the two best pitchers on the planet

From the rise of velocity to the future of AI, Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes share the finer points of the craft.

Published: April 15, 2026, 12:11 am

What makes a good pinch hitter in 2026? One manager might have revealed the secret

Looking for the key to production off the bench? Here's the long and short of it.

Published: April 15, 2026, 12:11 am

From Culver's, with love: Meet Gennings Dunker, the NFL draft's viral star

He was "one of five" on Iowa's offensive line. That was before the mullet and personality took over the NFL combine.

Published: April 14, 2026, 4:31 pm

Barnwell: Why four NFL teams should trade up in Round 1 -- and six should trade down (or into next year)

Would it make sense for the Eagles, Bears and Chiefs to trade up? Should the Cowboys and Lions try to move down the board? Here's our advice for 10 teams.

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:26 pm

Reid's final draft rankings: Stacking the top 500 players

Every draftable player, graded by round, plus scouting reports on the top names.

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:26 pm

Keys to the offseason: Free agency and draft plans for every eliminated NHL team

We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast expectations for 2026-27.

Published: April 15, 2026, 5:02 am

From an A+ ... to a D: Breaking down every WNBA team's draft

One team set the curve with an A+. Three got A grades, including Dallas for picking Fudd. But one got a D.

Published: April 14, 2026, 8:14 pm

WNBA free agency and trade tracker: Clark to Wings, Plum back to Sparks

WNBA free agency is here. Kelsey Plum is returning to Los Angeles. Kayla McBride is returning to Minnesota.

Published: April 15, 2026, 5:29 am

WNBA trade grades: Grading Sky's latest move, Rickea Jackson's fit

The Sky keep making moves! How does Rickea Jackson fit into their plans?

Published: April 15, 2026, 5:29 am

Liverpool have star power, but PSG show it takes more than talent to truly sparkle

Liverpool's Champions League journey ended with a whimper Tuesday at the hands of a clinical Paris Saint-Germain.

Published: April 15, 2026, 12:31 am

Despite Barça's strong effort, Atléti end their Champions League hopes

Barcelona looked to stage a comeback, but Atlético Madrid did enough to prevent the Blaugrana from advancing.

Published: April 15, 2026, 12:31 am

AJ Styles and Stephanie McMahon lead 2026 WWE HOF class

Get to know more about Stephanie McMahon, AJ Styles, Demolition, and others before the Hall of Fame event Friday.

Published: April 14, 2026, 4:46 pm

How bad analytics built a Tottenham team that is heading for relegation

Tottenham are really bad and looking at the way this team has been constructed, one thing clearly stands out: This team is really bad at passing the ball, and that may explain their present malaise.

Published: April 15, 2026, 5:03 am

VAR review: Why Man United's Martinez saw red for hair pull

Lisandro Martinez was sent off on Monday for pulling the hair of Leeds United striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin.

Published: April 15, 2026, 5:03 am

Answering some big questions for the rest of the golf season

What can we expect next from Rory McIlroy? Who disappointed at the Masters? Will Scottie Scheffler add to his major total this year? We answer some big questions following the 2026 Masters.

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:11 pm

UCLA baseball team to don retro No. 42 tribute uniforms ahead of Jackie Robinson Day

The barrier-breaking MLB legend played four sports at UCLA, and the presently top-ranked Bruins baseball team will honor his legacy Tuesday with throwback threads.

Published: April 15, 2026, 1:01 am

The Florida Gators are stacked with talent -- and aiming for the title

Last year, Florida was stunned in the NCAA gymnastics semifinals. This year, the Gators have unmatched depth -- and Tim Tebow's words of inspiration.

Published: April 14, 2026, 5:59 pm

Remembering 'Coach Mac': Jeff Legwold shares his best Dave McGinnis memories

Legwold and the late McGinnis formed a bond over combine breakfasts, large trucks, makeshift wallets and bobbleheads.

Published: April 15, 2026, 1:16 am

'The ouch that runs his mouth': Hokit roars into MMA heavyweight rankings

Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, PFL and beyond.

Published: April 14, 2026, 4:48 pm

Fury is back at heavyweight; where does he land?

Tyson Fury's return reshapes the heavyweight top 10. Here are the latest ESPN divisional rankings.

Published: April 14, 2026, 4:49 pm

Men's transfer portal: Tracking who's on the move, commitments

Tracking news and updates for players entering -- and exiting -- the transfer portal for the 2026-27 season.

Published: April 14, 2026, 3:57 pm

Closer stock watch: O'Brien thriving in St. Louis

Everything fantasy baseball managers need to know about which closers should be added, dropped and more.

Published: April 14, 2026, 5:24 pm

Fantasy baseball news: Merrill Kelly ready to return to rotation for Diamondbacks

All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

Published: April 14, 2026, 5:24 pm

Draft insight: What to expect from Betts, Fudd and more

Which 2026 WNBA draft picks are ready to contribute this season, and which should you stash for the future?

Published: April 14, 2026, 7:43 pm

Top 10 tips to play and win ESPN fantasy women's basketball like the pros

Your guide to research, drafting and roster strategy to play (and win) this season.

Published: April 14, 2026, 7:43 pm

Transfer rumors, news: Man United, Liverpool, Chelsea eye Bournemouth striker

AFC Bournemouth striker Junior Kroupi has caught the eye of Manchester United, Liverpool, and Chelsea. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Published: April 15, 2026, 9:25 am

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Jamie Carragher blasts Arne Slot for benching Mohamed Salah against PSG

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Slot opted to start a “nowhere near fit” Alexander Isak ahead of Salah against PSG

Published: April 15, 2026, 8:38 am

Ben Stokes ‘quite lucky’ to have escaped further harm in training mishap

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The England captain suffered serious facial injuries in the accident in February.

Published: April 15, 2026, 7:23 am

Hugo Ekitike suffers ‘really bad’ injury in huge blow to Liverpool and World Cup hopes

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Ekitike started alongside Alexander Isak against PSG on his return from injury but their night together was curtailed within half an hour

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:54 am

Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid prediction: Champions League betting tips and odds

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Follow our football betting tips as Real Madrid travel to Bayern Munich in the second leg of the Champions League quarter final

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:52 am

Arsenal are haunted by their past but Max Dowman’s fearlessness could save them

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Arsenal will hope a destructive three weeks does not carry over into the Champions League as they seem susceptible to collapse in the Premier League title race

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:44 am

Is Arsenal v Sporting on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch Champions League quarter-final

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Everything you need to know ahead of the crucial second leg of this Champions League quarter-final

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:27 am

Is Bayern Munich v Real Madrid on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch Champions League quarter-final

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Everything you need to know ahead of the second leg of this Champions League quarter-final

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:26 am

England found a different way to beat Spain – but one quality still shone through

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England 1-0 Spain: Rather than chasing the game, as they did throughout the Euros, the Lionesses were made to defend their lead after Lauren Hemp’s goal inside three minutes

Published: April 15, 2026, 6:00 am

Arne Slot boosted by Liverpool display but fears serious Hugo Ekitike injury

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The forward went off on a stretcher in the first half of the 2-0 defeat to Paris St Germain.

Published: April 15, 2026, 12:54 am

Liverpool vs PSG LIVE: Arne Slot sweats over Hugo Ekitike injury update after Champions League exit

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Liverpool 0-2 PSG (0-4 agg.): Dembele’s brace sends the holders through and sets up a semi-final tie against Real Madrid or Bayern Munich

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:46 pm

Pundits claim Liverpool are now ‘underdogs’ for Merseyside derby

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A disjointed performance in the Champions League loss to PSG prompted Wayne Rooney and Robbie Fowler to claim the Reds were underdogs for this weekend’s derby

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:34 pm

Arne Slot fumes over VAR trend as penalty call costs Liverpool dearly in Champions League

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Liverpool saw their Champions League hopes slip away after a second-half penalty was controversially overturned

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:29 pm

The stark reality facing Liverpool after PSG cause Champions League deja vu

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Liverpool 0-2 Paris Saint-Germain (0-4 agg.): Arne Slot’s side looked so far off the European elite as they crashed out of the Champions League to the holders

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:25 pm

Adam Peaty takes 100m breaststroke gold in British national championships as bid for LA 2028 begins

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The three-time Olympic champion produced the second-quickest time in the world this year

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:17 pm

Atletico Madrid survive barrage from 10-man Barcelona to reach Champions League semi-finals

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Atletico Madrid 1-2 Barcelona: Diego Simeone’s side were in dreamland as the visitors - reduced to 10 men in both legs of this tie - won on the night, but not by enough to deny Atleti progression to the last four

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:55 pm

NJ Transit to charge more than $100 for short train ride from New York’s Penn Station to MetLife for World Cup games: report

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A NJ Transit spokesperson said the agency has not yet finalized its game day ticket prices

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:17 pm

Major Fury vs Joshua contract update issued by Eddie Hearn as next move becomes clear

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Interview: Anthony Joshua’s promoter told The Independent and other publications that ‘AJ’ will almost certainly face another opponent before fighting Tyson Fury

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:08 pm

England v Spain live: Lionesses claim crucial win over rivals in Women’s World Cup qualifier

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England 1-0 Spain: The Lionesses claimed a crucial win in qualifying for the 2027 World Cup thanks to Lauren Hemp’s early goal at Wembley

Published: April 14, 2026, 8:57 pm

Ben Stokes plays down talk of any Ashes rift with Brendon McCullum

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Stokes has responded to reports of a rift with McCullum during England’s Ashes defeat in Australia

Published: April 14, 2026, 8:25 pm

Sergio Garcia apologises for destroying Masters tee box during outburst

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Since his playoff victory over Justin Rose at Augusta National in 2017, Garcia has not secured a top-10 finish in the 29 majors he has played

Published: April 14, 2026, 8:24 pm

Anthony Joshua on track to fight Tyson Fury in November – Eddie Hearn

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Britain’s former world heavyweight champions are set to finally face off after a July warm-up for Joshua.

Published: April 14, 2026, 6:55 pm

Grand National Festival winner disqualified four days after Aintree race

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The horse has been disqualified after winning a race at the Grand National Festival on Friday

Published: April 14, 2026, 6:54 pm

Oleksandr Usyk lifts lid on Anthony Joshua friendship and predicts Tyson Fury fight

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Interview: Usyk has been training with Joshua, who was ringside to watch Fury win on his return to boxing last week

Published: April 14, 2026, 6:00 pm

Paul Scholes claims ‘Arsenal are gone’ in Premier League title race

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Arsenal have lost their last three domestic matches, and are set to face Manchester City this weekend

Published: April 14, 2026, 5:57 pm

Mary Earps given rousing reception in retirement send-off as Lionesses face Spain at Wembley

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The former England No 1 received backlash for comments in her explosive autobiography published last year but all seemed forgiven at Wembley

Published: April 14, 2026, 5:55 pm

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami stunned as manager Javier Mascherano announces shock exit

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Javier Mascherano has left Inter Miami after a little over a year in charge

Published: April 14, 2026, 5:42 pm

Rico Verhoeven on how Anthony Joshua ‘tragedy’ set up shock Oleksandr Usyk fight

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Interview: The kickboxing icon spoke to The Independent and other publications ahead of his title fight against boxing champion Usyk, which will take place at the pyramids of Giza

Published: April 14, 2026, 5:30 pm

Eberechi Eze vows to block outside noise as Arsenal aim to silence doubters

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Eze insists he does not care how rival fans feel about Arsenal as the Gunners look to end their trophy drought

Published: April 14, 2026, 4:39 pm

US Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker quits just two months before World Cup

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The shock departure comes only two months before the US co-hosts the World Cup

Published: April 14, 2026, 4:24 pm

Carlos Ulberg offers verdict on Jiri Prochazka rematch after bizarre UFC 327 fight

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Ulberg injured his knee in the UFC 327 main event but still found a way to knock out Prochazka and win gold

Published: April 14, 2026, 4:23 pm

FIFA weighs asking Trump to stop ICE raids during the World Cup: report

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The move could ease countries concerns about ICE operations during the tournament which is expected to draw more than one million international fans

Published: April 14, 2026, 3:35 pm

Bruno Fernandes: Man Utd focus on Champions League spot after painful Leeds loss

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The Red Devils suffered a first Premier League defeat to their Roses rivals in over 23 years on Monday.

Published: April 14, 2026, 3:13 pm

Mikel Arteta has ‘zero fear’ of Arsenal collapse as he urges his players to seize ‘incredible opportunity’

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Arsenal’s season is in danger of falling apart after three consecutive domestic losses

Published: April 14, 2026, 3:12 pm

Mikel Arteta gives injury update on Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka and Jurrien Timber ahead of Sporting clash

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The Gunners could be without the key quintet of Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard, Jurrien Timber and Riccardo Calafiori after they all missed Tuesday’s open training session

Published: April 14, 2026, 2:33 pm

Spanish cyclist, 23, remains in critical condition in ICU two weeks after horror training crash

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Jaume Guardeño has been hospitalised since his crash on 31 March

Published: April 14, 2026, 2:30 pm

FA urged to train coaches and referees to spot sudden cardiac arrest after teen’s death

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Adam Ankers died at the age of 17 after suffering a cardiac arrest while playing for Wycombe Wanderers under-19s in January 2024

Published: April 14, 2026, 2:01 pm

Andoni Iraola to leave Bournemouth at the end of the season with next club in talks to sign sought-after manager

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Iraola is expected to return to his native Spain after three impressive seasons in charge at the Vitality Stadium

Published: April 14, 2026, 1:49 pm

When is Wardley vs Dubois? Date, start time, undercard and how to watch fight

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Heavyweights Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois meet in a huge, all-British title fight

Published: April 14, 2026, 1:16 pm

Reclaiming top world ranking is extra motivation for Carlos Alcaraz

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Alcaraz lost the Monte Carlo open to rival Jannik Sinner and slipped to No 2 in the world rankings

Published: April 14, 2026, 1:15 pm

Gary Neville gives damning verdict on Tottenham amid relegation battle

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Tottenham dropped into the relegation zone over the weekend and have just six games to save themselves

Published: April 14, 2026, 12:50 pm

Veteran ESPN basketball broadcaster facing fifth battle against cancer

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‘I'm four for four and I'm fully confident I'm going to make it five for five,’ says 86-year-old Dick Vitale

Published: April 14, 2026, 12:31 pm

Wisden editor slams ‘Orwellian’ cricket authorities for being beholden to India’s ruling party

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Lawrence Booth says ‘cricket has become an important piece on BJP’s geopolitical chessboard’

Published: April 14, 2026, 12:31 pm

Michael Carrick has no reason to complain – the cards have been stacked in Man United’s favour

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Carrick wasn’t happy after Lisandro Martinez’s sending off in defeat to Leeds for pulling Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s hair and must also cope with seeing his Man United side exposed at a critical point of the season

Published: April 14, 2026, 12:07 pm

Arsenal facing injury crisis for crucial Champions League match as key player misses training

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Arsenal look set to be without a number of key players for Wednesday’s match against Sporting

Published: April 14, 2026, 11:51 am

Former Bundesliga striker dies in freak cycling crash with deer

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It is understood the impact caused him to fall on his head

Published: April 14, 2026, 11:13 am

Adam Peaty inspired by father-in-law Gordon Ramsay as he eyes LA 2028 Olympics

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Adam Peaty has set his sights on competing at a fourth Olympic Games in 2028

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:58 am

Best football betting sites: Top 10 ranked and reviewed (April 2026)

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We’ve compared over 50 licensed football betting sites to bring you the best 10 football bookmakers on the market

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:44 am

Rory McIlroy targets another decade of competing for golf’s biggest prizes

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The 36-year-old delivered another memorable Masters victory on Sunday, becoming only the fourth player to win successive titles at Augusta National.

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:27 am

Gary Neville’s The Overlap buys Mark Goldbridge’s Man United YouTube channel

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The historic deal was announced on Tuesday morning

Published: April 14, 2026, 10:14 am

‘Don’t let it drag you down now’: How Coventry won back their soul on tortured journey to the Premier League

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For years the Ricoh was a monument to Coventry’s miserable plight, writes Lawrence Ostlere. Now the CBS Arena is their true home as they near a remarkable return to the top flight after 25 years away

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:51 am

Bayern Munich chase Sunderland star Brian Brobbey after huge Premier League impact

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Brobbey has impressed with his movement and physical impact as newly-promoted Sunderland’s analytics-based recruitment model has paid dividends

Published: April 14, 2026, 9:48 am

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