Team USA star Brady Tkachuk bloodied after hit, receives game misconduct in NHL return
Team USA star Brady Tkachuk was left bloodied after a big hit in his return to NHL action in the Ottawa Senators' 2-1 overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:55 pm
US women's hockey gold medalist says it's 'sad' men's team had to apologize for Olympics controversy
Olympic gold medalist Abbey Murphy defended the men's hockey team amid the Trump controversy, saying players showed mutual respect and shouldn't have apologized.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:51 pm
Team USA star Jack Hughes gets another standing ovation from Penguins fans after return from Olympics
Team USA hero and New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes received a standing ovation from the Pittsburgh Penguins fans for scoring the golden goal in the Olympics.
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:12 pm
Breanna Stewart reveals what WNBA, players' union 'really can’t agree on' in midst of crucial CBA negotiations
Breanna Stewart is uncertain if a new CBA will get done by the WNBA's proposed deadline, as both sides still clash over key piece of negotiations.
Published: February 27, 2026, 6:45 pm
Former LSU receiver Devonta Lee, member of Tigers’ national title team, dead at 26
Former LSU football player Devonta Lee, member of the 2019 national championship team, has died at 26 after battling bone cancer in recent years.
Published: February 27, 2026, 6:39 pm
LPGA legend shares her feelings about US women's Olympic wins: 'Gets me really emotional'
Team USA's female athletes dominated the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, and LPGA Tour great Michelle Wie West admitted feeling inspired by them.
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:53 pm
Megan Rapinoe ridicules US men’s hockey team, Trump over ‘trash’ remark about women’s team: ‘You’re a clown’
Megan Rapinoe criticized the U.S. men's hockey team as for laughing at Trump's joke about the women's gold medalists, saying they "ruined" their own gold medal moment.
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:46 pm
Anthony Richardson free to seek trade after injury setbacks amid Colts' shift to Daniel Jones
Anthony Richardson Sr. has been granted permission to seek a trade as the Colts move toward committing to Daniel Jones. He has one year left on his rookie deal.
Published: February 27, 2026, 1:08 pm
Olympic legend Kaillie Humphries reveals support for Trump, ICE, saving women's sports and men's hockey team
Olympic bobsled champion Kaillie Humphries reveals her Republican views and support for President Donald Trump after winning bronze in Milan Cortina.
Published: February 27, 2026, 12:58 pm
Brady Tkachuk stands ground on Team USA's reaction during Trump's women's hockey quip
Brady Tkachuk defended Team USA's reaction to Trump's controversial joke about the women's hockey team after their Olympic gold medal win in Milan.
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:04 am
Dashcam video shows former WWE executive Vince McMahon rear-ending vehicle on Connecticut highway
Newly released police video shows Vince McMahon speeding before crashing his luxury car at a high speed. The former WWE chairman later entered a pretrial probation program.
Published: February 27, 2026, 12:55 am
Brady Tkachuk addresses White House's 'clearly fake' AI video showing him insulting Canadians
Team USA gold medalist Brady Tkachuk will return to play for the Ottawa Senators in Canada after an AI-generated video falsely attributed anti-Canadian statements to him.
Published: February 26, 2026, 11:56 pm
Pro golfer hospitalized after falling down elevator shaft in freak accident in South Africa
Andrea Pavan withdrew from the DP World Tour's South African Open after falling three stories down an elevator shaft in Cape Town, sustaining back and shoulder injuries.
Published: February 26, 2026, 10:36 pm
UFC says it won’t profit from White House event that could cost 'upwards of $60M'
The UFC's historic White House event on June 14 is expected to cost upwards of $60 million, making it one of the most expensive fight cards in history.
Published: February 26, 2026, 10:30 pm
Jontay Porter, issued a lifetime ban by the NBA for gambling, makes pro basketball comeback in USBL
Jontay Porter, who was banned for life by the NBA for gambling, signed with the Seattle SuperHawks of the United States Basketball League.
Published: February 26, 2026, 10:01 pm
Eileen Gu posts picture with Caitlin Clark, prompting mixed reactions amid skier's Team China controversy
Eileen Gu and Caitlin Clark were photographed together at Milan Fashion Week, sparking mixed reactions on social media after the Olympic skier's recent gold medal win for Team China.
Published: February 26, 2026, 9:41 pm
Team USA legend Mike Eruzione reacts to backlash of Olympic gold team: 'Shut up and enjoy what they did'
Mike Eruzione spoke in support of the 2026 Olympic hockey team after it drew criticism for visiting the White House after winning its first gold medal since the 1980 “Miracle on Ice."
Published: February 26, 2026, 9:32 pm
Four-time Pro Bowl quarterback Derek Carr serious about NFL return after retiring last year: report
Pro Bowl quarterback Derek Carr reportedly is serious about returning to the NFL after retiring from football last season and said he has already turned down a couple of teams.
Published: February 26, 2026, 8:51 pm
Padres pitcher could miss opening day after undergoing hemorrhoid surgery
San Diego Padres pitcher Matt Waldron underwent hemorrhoid surgery to deal with an infection, and manager Craig Stammen said the knuckleballer is week to week.
Published: February 26, 2026, 6:24 pm
Cincinnati sues former quarterback Brendan Sorsby over $1M NIL buyout after Texas Tech transfer
The University of Cincinnati sued former quarterback Brendan Sorsby over an alleged $1 million NIL buyout violation after his transfer to Texas Tech.
Published: February 26, 2026, 6:02 pm
NFL fans’ 2025 bills come under focus as FCC probes the rise of sports streaming services
NFL fans faced nearly $800 in streaming costs for the 2025 season from YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Peacock and ESPN to watch all games from multiple platforms.
Published: February 26, 2026, 5:45 pm
Olympic gold medalist Breanna Stewart reflects on 'pride and passion' shown by Team USA in Milan
WNBA star Breanna Stewart reflected on Team USA's record 12 Winter Olympics gold medals, and shared her excitement for competing at home in the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
Published: February 26, 2026, 4:10 pm
Tage Thompson responds to MAGA hat criticism after Team USA gold: 'Proud to be an American'
Fresh off Team USA’s men’s hockey gold medal, Tage Thompson helped Buffalo beat New Jersey and responded to criticism tied to a White House visit photo while sharing how faith guides his life.
Published: February 26, 2026, 1:23 pm
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has 'full confidence' in Mexico World Cup games despite cartel violence
FIFA President Gianni Infantino expressed "full confidence" in Mexico hosting its World Cup games despite escalating cartel violence following kingpin "El Mencho's" death.
Published: February 26, 2026, 12:52 pm
NJ Gov Mikie Sherrill booed at Devils game honoring US Olympic hockey hero Jack Hughes
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill was booed by fans at the Devils NHL game Wednesday during a ceremony honoring Olympic gold medalist Jack Hughes.
Published: February 26, 2026, 3:42 am
2026 NFL combine results: Measurements, 40 times and biggest takeaways as testing begins
Official measurements and testing numbers by position, updated throughout combine week in Indianapolis
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:38 pm
Cowboys franchise tag George Pickens: 2026 Fantasy Football outlook secure but what about CeeDee Lamb?
Pickens' return to Dallas has a greater impact on Lamb than anything else
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:22 pm
2026 NBA Mock Draft: BYU's AJ Dybantsa is top pick, edging out Duke's Cameron Boozer, Kansas' Darryn Peterson
With the college basketball season winding down, here's the projected order for how the NBA Draft could go
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:15 pm
Falcons fire assistant defensive line coach LaTroy Lewis after sexual assault allegation surfaces
Lewis was hired by the Falcons earlier this month
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:50 pm
2026 DuraMAX Grand Prix predictions, odds, start time: NASCAR at COTA picks from proven model
Mike McClure's expert model reveals its surprising picks and NASCAR COTA props for the DuraMAX Grand Prix 2026 on Sunday
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:47 pm
Finn Balor says his 'days are numbered' after AJ Styles' retirement ahead of WWE Elimination Chamber
Balor won't let one moment, good or bad, define him as he prepares to challenge CM Punk for the world heavyweight title at WWE Elimination Chamber
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:28 pm
Fountain of Youth Stakes 2026 predictions, odds, time: Picks from expert who hit Kentucky Derby trifecta
Gene Menez, who hit the a Kentucky Derby trifecta last year, has revealed 2026 Fountain of Youth Stakes best bets
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:49 pm
Oleksandr Usyk to defend WBC heavyweight title against kickboxing legend Rico Verhoeven in May
Usyk will put the WBC heavyweight title on the line against Verhoeven in front of the Pyramids of Giza
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:20 pm
Will Diego Pavia get drafted? Vanderbilt QB defends his maturity, jokes about underdeveloped frontal lobe
Pavia was a Heisman finalist but faces questions about his character
Published: February 27, 2026, 6:54 pm
College Basketball Power Rankings: Which teams are most likely to win the NCAA Tournament title in 2026?
Kyle Boone delivers a strong swansong in his final CBS Sports Power Rankings, breaking down which teams are most likely to cut down the nets at the end of March Madness
Published: February 27, 2026, 6:13 pm
SportsLine Newsletter Friday, February 27, 2026
Today's best bets + Michigan-Illinois + UFC Fight Night Mexico City
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:58 pm
NBA DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Friday, Feb. 27 include Marvin Bagley III
SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice for Friday, Feb. 27
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:49 pm
2026 Gotham Stakes odds, predictions, horses, time: Picks from expert with 65% win rate
Horse racing guru Jeff Hochman reveals his 2026 Gotham Stakes best bets for the race on Saturday, February 28 at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, N.Y.
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:36 pm
NFL salary cap to exceed $300 million per team in 2026 season as sharp upward trend continues
The NFL salary cap has more than doubled in the last decade-plus
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:32 pm
Cavaliers vs. Pistons odds, prediction, spread, time: 2026 NBA picks for Friday, Feb. 27 from proven model
SportsLine's model reveals its Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons predictions and Friday NBA picks
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:22 pm
Michigan vs. Illinois odds, prediction: 2026 college basketball picks for February 27 from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated No. 3 Michigan vs. No. 10 Illinois and revealed its college basketball picks for this Big Ten matchup
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:20 pm
UFC Fight Night predictions: Complete card, odds for Brandon Moreno vs. Lone'er Kavanagh in Mexico City
The pair of flyweights headline the promotion's return to Mexico on Saturday
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:18 pm
Eduardo Nunez vs. Emanuel Navarrete odds, prediction, time: Proven boxing expert reveals picks
SportsLine combat expert Josh Nagel just locked in his Eduardo Nunez vs. Emanuel Navarrete IBF and WBO junior lightweight title fight on Saturday
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:37 pm
Oregon State fires Wayne Tinkle: Beavers overhaul basketball, football programs ahead of Pac-12 relaunch
Tinkle led the Beavers to the 2021 Elite Eight but also oversaw two of the worst seasons in program history
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:27 pm
WNBA CBA updates: Players held contentious meeting, agents sent letter asking for transparency, per report
The WNBA has reportedly told the players that a new CBA must be in place by March 10 to avoid disrupting the 2026 season
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:09 pm
Claire Hutton has arrived: The youngest USWNT player to wear the armband is leading sooner than expected
A big year could be looming for Hutton with both USWNT World Cup qualifiers and a U20 World Cup possibly in her future
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:08 pm
Miami (OH) vs. Western Michigan odds, prediction: 2026 college basketball picks for Feb. 27 from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Miami (OH) Redhawks vs. Western Michigan Broncos and revealed its college basketball picks for this Mid-American Conference matchup
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:43 pm
Cowboys place franchise tag on George Pickens: What's next for the star wide receiver?
Dallas is hoping to secure a longterm deal with the Pro Bowl wideout
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:13 pm
President Donald Trump to host White House roundtable on future of college athletics
At least 35 prominent figures across college and professional sports have been invited to the March 6 meeting
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:25 pm
Golazo 2/27/2026
Elsewhere on the Golazo Starting XI newsletter,
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:36 pm
2026 MLB Opening Day starter tracker: See every team's starting pitcher for Game 1
Spring training is underway and teams are looking ahead to Opening Day
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:21 pm
Sports betting futures: Expert picks MLB team at over +200 to win their division in 2026
SportsLine expert Michael McClure reveals his best futures picks, including one MLB team at over +200, and a golfer at +1000 to win the 2026 Masters
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:10 pm
Fernando Mendoza explains what he wants to learn most from Tom Brady if he's drafted No. 1 by the Raiders
Mendoza is ready to pick Brady's brain if he goes No. 1 to Las Vegas
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:08 pm
The Hornets are no joke: How Charlotte is pushing for a playoff return with jaw-dropping stats
The Hornets' current average margin of victory this season (16.9 points) is the fourth-highest mark in NBA history
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:03 pm
Bracketology Bubble Watch: Miami (Ohio) tips off massive weekend on NCAA Tournament at-large cut line
The bubble picture is congested and tense entering the last weekend of February
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:57 pm
Use DraftKings promo code to get $200 bonus bets by targeting Thunder-Nuggets, Michigan-Illinois on Friday
DraftKings offers $200 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins for NBA and college basketball betting on Friday
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:52 pm
Ranking all 32 NFL coaches from 2025 based on their leaked out grade in the NFLPA report cards
Four of the six least popular coaches got fired
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:50 pm
Free Kalshi NBA picks, predictions: Target Evan Mobley, Mikal Bridges on Friday with promo code CBSSPORTS
SportsLine's proven computer model locked in its top NBA predictions for Friday with the Kalshi promo code CBSSPORTS
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:46 pm
Thunder vs. Nuggets odds, prediction, spread, time: 2026 NBA picks for Friday, Feb. 27 from proven model
SportsLine's model reveals its Denver Nuggets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder predictions and Friday NBA picks
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:44 pm
2026 Kentucky Derby horses, odds, futures, date, preview: Expert who nailed 12 Derby-Oaks Doubles relays picks
When is the Kentucky Derby 2026? Jody Demling revealed his 2026 Kentucky Derby picks for the Run for the Roses on Saturday, May 2 at Churchill Downs
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:39 pm
Champions League draw winners and losers: Arsenal get golden path, Man City and Real Madrid face off again
Elsewhere, Tottenham's draw could be a curse, and could Bodo/Glimt make history?
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:18 pm
'You're looking at a Ferrari': Introducing Konnor Griffin, MLB's next teenage superstar
The No. 1 prospect in baseball has a chance to join exclusive company on Opening Day -- if the Pirates are willing to let him.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:04 pm
Does anyone beat Ohtani? Buster Olney ranks the top 10 designated hitters
Our dive into the best players at every position concludes with the game's most powerful hitters.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:04 pm
Falcons asst fired amid sex assault investigation
The Atlanta Falcons dismissed LaTroy Lewis from his role as assistant defensive line coach Friday after sexual assault allegations surfaced against him, the team announced.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:37 pm
Polarizing Pavia not toning it down at combine
Quarterback Diego Pavia wasn't fazed by criticism at Vanderbilt, and it doesn't appear that's going to change now that he's on the NFL's doorstep.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:37 pm
NFL salary cap hits new high of $301.2M in 2026
The NFL salary cap has topped $300 million for the first time in league history, landing at $301.2 million for 2026.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:37 pm
Messi knocked to ground as fans invade field in PR
Lionel Messi was knocked to the ground by a fan and a security guard at the end of Inter Miami's friendly match in Puerto Rico on Thursday.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:37 pm
Sources: Last year for Gillispie at Tarleton State
Tarleton State is expected to formally announce Friday morning that men's basketball coach Billy Gillispie will not return next year.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:37 pm
Simpson out to prove he's 'franchise quarterback'
Former Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson said Friday at the NFL's scouting combine that he's prepared to show NFL talent evaluators that he is a "franchise quarterback.''
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:37 pm
MLS' Sullivan, 16, gets 1st goals, U.S. record
Hailed as the MLS' teen soccer sensation, 16-year-old Cavan Sullivan delivered an American scoring record with his first professional goals for the Philadelphia Union.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:37 pm
Usyk to face kickboxer at Pyramids of Giza in May
Unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk will defend his WBC title against kickboxer Rico Verhoeven in front of the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:37 pm
🏈 NFL combine: Best workouts, draft risers, more
Top prospects such as David Bailey and Ohio State's linebacker duo starred. Here are our experts on the combine's top workouts.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:37 pm
Men's Bracketology: Florida rejoins the 2-seed line
The Gators ride an eight-game win streak back toward the top as they prepare to defend their title.
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:24 pm
25 surprising stars: Tyler Tanner, Ebuka Okorie, more breakouts
From injury comebacks to expanded roles, these players are outperforming preseason expectations.
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:23 pm
Pistons? Cavs? Knicks? Celtics? A wild card? We asked NBA insiders to pick an East favorite
Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst survey the league to see who has the edge in the wide-open Eastern Conference.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:05 pm
'Beef Stew' is carrying on the legacy of an iconic Detroit big man
The intimidation, the electric blocks -- and the suspensions -- are all part of the Isaiah Stewart package.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:05 pm
Preview: Who will book their tickets to WrestleMania 42?
Out of the WWE loop? Here's everything you need to know ahead of Saturday's Elimination Chamber in Chicago.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:04 pm
One free agent each NFL team should sign: We found 32 perfect fits
Mike Evans to the Bills? Malik Willis to the Jets? Riq Woolen to the Jaguars? We found free agent fits for all 32 teams this offseason.
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:02 pm
NFL Players Association releases 2026 team report cards
This year's report cards are based on responses from 1,759 players.
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:02 pm
Fantasy picks, DFS, betting tips: How SGA's return shakes things up
Andre Snellings breaks down Friday's NBA games and offers his top fantasy streamers as well as his favorite bets and DFS plays.
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:31 pm
Wetzel: In search of NFL's fact-finding mission on Giants owner Tisch
If NFL execs want to say there's nothing to see here on Tisch, they should come out and say why.
Published: February 27, 2026, 11:47 am
NHL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, over/under bet for each team
As the NHL returns from the Olympic break, the rankings see big shifts beyond the top five.
Published: February 27, 2026, 2:22 pm
Trade tier rankings: Which big names could bring a Stanley Cup?
The playoff races have restarted, with many teams seeking to bolster their rosters for a deep run this spring.
Published: February 27, 2026, 2:22 pm
Bracketology: UNC inching closer but still outside of top 16
The Tar Heels are in third place in the ACC and have won 11 of their past 12 games, but they remain a No. 5 seed.
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:35 pm
Power Rankings: Stakes are high for UCLA, two teams rejoin the list
UCLA is on the brink of a perfect league record with its matchup Sunday against USC.
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:35 pm
Premier League Power Rankings: Chelsea up, Liverpool down in ratings of all 20 teams
ESPN's Premier League Power Rankings return to look at all 20 teams: Chelsea are up, Liverpool are down, and Crystal Palace are on fire.
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:05 pm
Weekend predictions: Arsenal, Bayern title bids on the line?
Another full weekend of action awaits as Julien Laurens picks out the best games to watch in Europe.
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:05 pm
Do the USWNT's up-and-comers really have a shot at the Women's World Cup roster?
The USWNT's roster for the SheBelieves Cup had eight players with six caps or less. Are these youngsters competing for World Cup spots?
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:19 pm
An Ivy League All-American? The next Theo Epstein? Why an ace chose Yale over the SEC
When the powerhouse schools called, offering NIL money, Jack Ohman nearly changed his phone number.
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:45 pm
NBA awards update: Why Cunningham, Wembanyama are the bets to make for MVP
Andre Snellings looks at the NBA awards races and explains which ones to bet on, and which to avoid entirely.
Published: February 27, 2026, 9:02 pm
How the top QB signings will fit in 2026
The top 2026 recruits at each position have their new homes. Here's how their games will work.
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:35 pm
The game that will define the 2026 season for every power-conference team
These are the showdowns you should already have circled on your college football calendar.
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:35 pm
Preview for the 2026 PLL, WLL Championship Series: Key players, schedule, predictions
The top four teams in men's and women's lacrosse square off for the Sixes crown.
Published: February 27, 2026, 6:33 pm
Ten years into his UFC career, Brandon Moreno still thinks he can be a three-time champion
One more run at the flyweight title would cap an already historic career for Mexican MMA pioneer Brandon Moreno.
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:15 pm
Matt Holliday's Stillwater estate listed for $12 million
The 7,500 square foot land includes a professionally lit baseball field with indoor batting cages.
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:14 pm
'Sorry': Giants' Harrison Bader autographs food truck dented by spring training home run
Bader's 408-foot blast on Wednesday put a visible dent on the exterior of a nearby food truck.
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:14 pm
Stashing these injured players is a winning move
Eric Karabell serves up a list of currently injured players to keep on your radar for the last few rounds of your fantasy drafts.
Published: February 27, 2026, 1:52 pm
Don't be surprised if ... Randle finishes in top 10, Nembhard in top 50
Eric Karabell forecasts what to expect from notable players such as Julius Randle, LaMelo Ball and more.
Published: February 26, 2026, 5:31 pm
Champions League round of 16 predictions: Real Madrid over Man City?
The path to the Champions League final is now mapped out, but who do we think makes it all the way to Budapest? Mark Ogden makes his picks.
Published: February 27, 2026, 1:41 pm
Transfer rumors, news: Man United, Chelsea, PSG watch Genk trio
Scouts from clubs including Chelsea, Manchester City, Man United and Paris Saint-Germain watched three Racing Genk stars play. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Published: February 27, 2026, 9:05 am
IndyCar 2026: Power's reclamation, Schumacher's rehabilitation, Palou's quest for history
Will Power is in new surroundings, Mick Schumacher is stateside, and Álex Palou is chasing history. Here's what to watch in IndyCar in 2026.
Published: February 27, 2026, 6:00 pm
Rob Edwards and Regis Le Bris stand in solidarity with their players after ‘unacceptable’ racist abuse
Sunderland winger Romaine Mundle and Wolves striker Tolu Arokodare were subjected to racist abuse last weekend
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:02 pm
Rob Edwards explains decision to take Tolu Arokodare out of Wolves team after suffering racial abuse
Arokodare was said to be ‘upset and angered’ after receiving racist messages following Wolves’ loss at Crystal Palace
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:02 pm
Oleksandr Usyk confirms shocking fight at pyramids as he faces kickboxing star Rico Verhoeven
Usyk will defend his WBC title against the Dutchman in Egypt on 23 May
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:49 pm
England hero Rehan Ahmed told to ‘bat like Sehwag’ by coach Brendon McCullum
England needed 43 off the last 19 balls when Rehan arrived at the crease.
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:16 pm
All-round Will Jacks fires England to T20 World Cup victory as New Zealand left facing anxious semi-final wait
Pakistan could yet pip New Zealand to a semi-final spot after they missed out on victory in Colombo
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:43 pm
James Milner: Jurgen Klopp told me to have a break when I retire – but then I’m running marathons
Milner, 40, ticked off one more career achievement when he broke Gareth Barry’s barrier for most Premier League appearances in history – but with retirement now on the mind, he tells Will Castle about what could come next
Published: February 27, 2026, 5:17 pm
Paralympics opening ceremony boycott grows as more nations vow to protest return of Russian athletes
Russian and Belarusian athletes will be allowed to compete under their national flags at next month’s Winter Paralympics
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:36 pm
Daniel Dubois pre-fight party ‘can’t happen again’ before Fabio Wardley bout, warns Frank Warren
A video circulated of Dubois at a gathering organised by his father on the eve of his knockout loss to Oleksandr Usyk last summer
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:25 pm
Arsenal land dream Champions League draw as Chelsea, Man City and Newcastle face heavyweights
Arsenal will play Bayer Leverkusen before either Bodo/Glimt or Sporting should they reach the quarter-finals
Published: February 27, 2026, 4:07 pm
Horse racing tips: Today’s best bets for Newbury and Doncaster
Discover our predictions for Friday’s horseracing action
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:56 pm
Saturday tips: Best bets and odds on racing at Kelso and Newbury
Check out the latest racing tips for Saturday’s meets at Kelso and Newbury
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:54 pm
English rugby set for radical change as Prem ring-fencing and expansion plans approved
Relegation and promotion will be removed from the English top flight for an alternative model
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:38 pm
Mikel Arteta insists Arsenal on right path to getting best out of ‘incredible’ Viktor Gyokeres
The striker has hit a rich vein of form.
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:35 pm
Oleksandr Usyk teases major announcement on week of huge boxing news: ‘Don’t miss it’
Usyk has not fought since July, when he became a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:34 pm
Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior says ‘tough guy’ Wesley Fofana ‘absolutely fine’ after racist abuse
Wesley Fofana was subjected to online racist abuse after he was sent off in Chelsea’s 1-1 draw with Burnley last weekend
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:17 pm
Premier League clubs in Champions League triple-header as last-16 fixtures and kick-off times confirmed
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Arsenal and Manchester City face hectic runs of fixtures before meeting in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday 22 March
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:10 pm
Pep Guardiola brushes off title race talk as Man City continue Arsenal pursuit
City are five points behind the Premier League leaders with a game in hand.
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:06 pm
Michael Carrick hails ‘invaluable’ Harry Maguire ahead of Man United contract decision
Harry Maguire has become a first-team regular since Michael Carrick took charge of Manchester United
Published: February 27, 2026, 3:05 pm
Luis Enrique says Paris St Germain still the team to beat in Champions League
The holders will face Chelsea in the last 16.
Published: February 27, 2026, 2:49 pm
US hockey star Brady Tkachuk slams ‘clearly fake’ White House TikTok after anti-Canada slur
Brady Tkachuk was not happy with a TikTok video that was shared by the White House
Published: February 27, 2026, 2:46 pm
Pep Guardiola explains why he gave Man City players three-day break amid title race
Pep Guardiola handed his Man City squad a three-day break earlier this week
Published: February 27, 2026, 2:14 pm
Italian golfer Andrea Pavan undergoes surgery after falling down lift shaft before DP World Tour event
Pavan was due to compete at the South African Open in Stellenbosch before the incident
Published: February 27, 2026, 2:11 pm
Oliver Glasner talks up Michael Carrick having been pegged for Man Utd role
Glasner was identified as a top contender to succeed Ruben Amorim at Manchester United but plans may have changed amid their Carrick-led resurgence
Published: February 27, 2026, 2:09 pm
UFC 326: Max Holloway vs Charles Oliveira start time, undercard and how to watch fight
Holloway defends the ‘BMF’ belt against Oliveira, 11 years after their first clash
Published: February 27, 2026, 1:01 pm
Cheltenham free bets and betting offers for 2026
The 2026 Cheltenham Festival is fast approaching, with racing fans and punters alike counting down the days until top-class jumps action returns to Prestbury Park.
Published: February 27, 2026, 12:32 pm
Liverpool confirm profit boost after title triumph as wage bill soars
Liverpool’s financial report highlighted the club’s soaring wage bill
Published: February 27, 2026, 12:04 pm
Ilia Topuria gives concerning UFC return update and argues with Jake Paul on live stream
Topuria’s first lightweight title defence is still up in the air, amid rumours he could compete at the White House
Published: February 27, 2026, 11:52 am
Liverpool boss Arne Slot gives concerning Florian Wirtz injury update
Florian Wirtz pulled out of last week’s match against Nottingham Forest due to a back injury
Published: February 27, 2026, 11:49 am
Stephen Bunting triumphs in Belfast after Luke Littler suffers another setback
‘The Bullet’ had not won any of his previous matches, while world champion Littler lost the opening quarter-final
Published: February 26, 2026, 11:08 pm
History-maker James Milner told ‘everything is possible’ as he closes in on another major milestone
James Milner broke the Premier League all-time appearance record last weekend
Published: February 27, 2026, 11:40 am
Celtic historic win not enough to save Europa League hopes at Stuttgart
Stuttgart 0-1 Celtic (4-1 agg): Luke McCowan’s first-minute opener gave Celtic hope of a comeback but they were unable to build on the fast start
Published: February 26, 2026, 8:41 pm
Crystal Palace reach the Conference League last 16 - they must now kick on
Crystal Palace 2-0 Zrinjski Mostar (3-1 agg): Goals from Maxence Lacroix and Evann Guessand eased the pressure on under-fire boss Oliver Glasner
Published: February 26, 2026, 10:37 pm
Eddie Howe urges Anthony Gordon to put Arsenal transfer links ‘out of his brain’
Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon has been linked with a summer move to Arsenal
Published: February 27, 2026, 11:03 am
Inside Arsenal’s title-race reset as tension in the run-in builds
After a brief pause for relaxation – with Manchester City and Arsenal taking very different approaches – the season now reaches a key moment when everything escalates. How teams prepare for it could make all the difference, says Miguel Delaney in his latest Inside Football newsletter
Published: February 27, 2026, 10:57 am
World Rugby responds to questions over future of scrums and bid to make sport ‘quicker and simpler’ for fans
The governing body has set a renewed focus on the overall growth of the sport and fan experience
Published: February 27, 2026, 10:08 am
Mohamed Salah backed to break longest goal drought of Liverpool career
Arne Slot said he is not concerned by Salah not scoring in his last nine Premier League appearances ahead of the visit from West Ham
Published: February 27, 2026, 9:52 am
Daniel Dubois and Don Charles open up on unexpected reunion as fighter and trainer
Dubois split from Charles after his last fight, a second loss to Oleksandr Usyk, but the pair are already back together for a clash with Fabio Wardley
Published: February 27, 2026, 9:39 am
Tennis player left stunned after losing match due to time violation
Terence Atmane, who had reported feeling ill during his quarter-final against Miomir Kecmanovic, was docked a point to lose the match after taking too much time
Published: February 27, 2026, 9:14 am
Neymar ends his goal drought in style to silence critics and boost World Cup hopes
Neymar has not played for Brazil in over two years but is still hoping of making it to this summer’s World Cup
Published: February 27, 2026, 9:05 am
Boxing’s civil war has truly begun, and it is already getting ugly
Conor Benn’s shock split from Eddie Hearn was just the start, writes Alex Pattle. After a week of crass slanging matches and reports of a $1bn court case, it seems boxing civil war has broken out
Published: February 27, 2026, 9:01 am
Is rugby any closer to answering the complex brain injury question?
With a court case looming large over the sport, Harry Latham-Coyle investigates what is being done to combat head injuries and the players struggling with life after rugby
Published: February 27, 2026, 8:13 am
Manchester United reveal the huge cost of sacking Ruben Amorim
The sacked Amorim and his coaching staff could be paid a further £15.9m by the club
Published: February 27, 2026, 7:34 am
Benfica deny claims Gianluca Prestianni admitted to racially abusing Vinicius Jr
Portuguese media reports suggested the Argentinian winger admitted guilt to his squad but the club firmly stated this was untrue
Published: February 26, 2026, 11:43 pm
Vitor Pereira reveals he ‘took risk’ shaking up Forest team against Fenerbahce
Kerem Akturkoglu’s double put Fenerbahce 2-0 up in the second leg at the City Ground.
Published: February 26, 2026, 11:16 pm
Nottingham Forest survive Fenerbahce fireworks on and off the pitch to progress in Europa League
Nottingham Forest 1-2 Fenerbahce (4-2 agg): Vitor Pereira’s side did just enough to make it through to Friday’s last-16 draw
Published: February 26, 2026, 10:46 pm
Andrea Pavan ‘grateful to be alive’ after three-storey fall forced him to withdraw from competition
The 36-year-old, a two-time DP World Tour winner, was forced to withdraw from this week’s Investec South African Open Championship after the accident
Published: February 26, 2026, 10:01 pm
Nottingham Forest players dodge fireworks from away fans at Europa League play-off
Moments after the match kicked off, there was a delay as sections of a 1,500-strong away end launched fireworks
Published: February 26, 2026, 9:07 pm
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