Aston Villa 3-1 Luton Town: Hosts pick up fifth win in six Premier League games
John McGinn (left) has scored two goals in the Premier League and two in the Europa Conference League this season Aston Villa claimed their fifth win in six Premier League games with a comfortable victory over Luton Town at Villa Park. John McGinn opened the scoring in the first half with his fourth goal of […]
Matthew Perry and Chandler on Friends: A match made in comedy heaven
The late Friends actor found he was remarkably similar to his on-screen character, Chandler Bing. Source: BBC News
Adam Johnson: Nottingham Panthers forward dies after neck cut in Challenge Cup match
Johnson played 13 games for NHL side the Pittsburgh Penguins Nottingham Panthers forward Adam Johnson has died after suffering a serious cut to his neck from a skate during Saturday’s Challenge Cup match. The game against the Sheffield Steelers was stopped in the 35th minute as the 29-year-old American received emergency treatment from paramedics on […]
Rugby World Cup 2023: South Africa beat New Zealand – how Springboks went back-to-back
Scrum-half Faf de Klerk tearfully celebrates winning the Rugby World Cup with South Africa team-mate Damian Willemse When the margins are so small, the possibilities seem so many. Where did South Africa find the edge to overcome New Zealand? Where exactly was the source of that single but decisive point? New Zealand missed a penalty […]
The Papers: Earth 'shook' in Gaza and 'extremism crackdown'
Benjamin Netanyahu declaring the war in Gaza as Israel’s “second war or independence” dominates Sunday’s papers. Source: BBC News
Matthew Perry: Friends TV comedy star dies at 54 – US reports
“Matthew was an incredibly gifted actor and an indelible part of the Warner Bros. Television Group family,” the statement read. “The impact of his comedic genius was felt around the world, and his legacy will live on in the hearts of so many. This is a heartbreaking day, and we send our love to his […]
Mexico City Grand Prix: Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc takes surprise pole position ahead of Carlos Sainz
The Mexican Grand Prix is live on 5 Live and the BBC Sport website Charles Leclerc led Carlos Sainz to a surprising Ferrari one-two in qualifying for the Mexico City Grand Prix. The Scuderia’s pace came out of nowhere as Leclerc pipped Sainz by 0.067 seconds while Red Bull’s Max Verstappen was 0.097secs off the […]
New Zealand 11-12 South Africa: Springboks win record fourth Rugby World Cup title
Siya Kolisi becomes the first man to lift back-to-back Rugby World Cups away from home New Zealand: (6) 11 Tries: B Barrett Pens: Mo’unga 2 South Africa: (12) 12 Pens: Pollard 4 South Africa clinched a record fourth Rugby World Cup title by doing just enough to deny 14-man New Zealand and retain their crown […]
Mike Pence: Former US Vice President withdraws from 2024 presidential race
The former US vice president says he has “no regrets” after ending his bid to be the Republican nominee. Source: BBC News
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-2 Newcastle United: Hwang Hee-chan claims point for hosts
Five of Hwang Hee-chan’s six Premier League goals have come at Molineux this season, with no player scoring more home Premier League goals so far this campaign. Wolves extended their Premier League unbeaten run to five matches with a hard-fought draw at home to Newcastle United. Newcastle, who haven’t lost in their last six league […]