Hello and welcome to Express Sport’s coverage of the highly-anticipated World Snooker Championship semi-finals. The battle to be crowned champion is wide open after Judd Trump and Ronnie O’Sullivan suffered surprise early exits this week. Up first, we have Kyren Wilson’s match against David Gilbert in the afternoon session. In the evening, Jak Jones and […]
Drunk Jamie Carragher told off on CBS Sports after drinking eight pints at Dortmund | Football | Sport
The broadcast took a turn when it became apparent how much alcohol the pundit had consumed. Carragher and Peter Schmeichel were deployed to conduct post-match interviews in the mixed zone but were warned several times over their noise level. Before interviewing Dortmund’s Jadon Sancho, a merry Carragher revealed that Dortmund fans bought him eight pints. […]
F1 LIVE: Red Bull staff’s feelings on Newey treatment as Mercedes stung by ‘silly’ remark | F1 | Sport
Axed Alpine boss Otmar Szafnauer believes the team’s 2024 struggles “are a result of previous management”. The 59-year-old was axed by the F1 team’s owners, Renault, eight months ago for failing to align with their ambitions. Their subsequent slide down the pecking order has been striking, and they are yet to score a single point […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan makes wild World Snooker Championship revelation after early exit | Other | Sport
O’Sullivan was still the favourite to reach another World Snooker Championship semi-final when Wednesday night’s final session resumed with the score at 8-8. But Bingham produced a superb display to put the Rocket under the cosh and keep him there, eventually coming out a convincing 13-10 winner. After missing an opportunity to keep the match […]
Spooner’s 2 goals help PWHL Toronto secure first place in win over Minnesota
Natalie Spooner scored twice in leading Toronto to clinching first place in the Professional Women’s Hockey League with a 4-1 win over Minnesota on Wednesday. Toronto (12-4-0-7) moved ahead of Montreal (10-3-5-5) in the standings with 44 points, while holding the tiebreaker in case of a tie by regular season’s end. Both teams have one […]
Oilers advance to 2nd playoff round with 4-3 win over Kings
Leon Draisaitl scored twice and Evan Bouchard had three assists as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 Wednesday to win their first-round best-of-seven NHL playoff series in five games. Edmonton eliminated Los Angeles in the opening round for the third year in a row after coming out on top in six games in 2023, and seven […]
Jos Verstappen issues warning to Red Bull and Max after Adrian Newey exit | F1 | Sport
Red Bull will wave goodbye to long-serving technical chief Newey in the first few months of 2025. The 65-year-old, who has been partially responsible for Verstappen Jnr’s success in recent years, has been strongly linked with a move to Ferrari where he would link up with Lewis Hamilton next year. Newey’s understanding of aerodynamics placed […]
Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton learn Adrian Newey’s plans as manager speaks out | F1 | Sport
Ferrari may be forced to wait if they want Adrian Newey to work alongside Lewis Hamilton after learning that the Red Bull design chief may take a break from Formula One. Newey will leave Red Bull in the first few months of 2025 to explore new challenges. Speculation over Newey’s future has been rife in […]
Man Utd staff ‘learn Dan Ashworth boost’ as Sir Jim Ratcliffe confirms major change | Football | Sport
Sir Jim Ratcliffe has reportedly informed Manchester United staff that he is confident that Dan Ashworth will soon become the club’s new sporting director. The Red Devils co-owner also confirmed a major change to operations as part of INEOS’ ruthless restructuring off the pitch ahead of a busy summer of change on it. Newcastle United […]
Carlos Alcaraz gives Italian Open injury update as Spaniard ‘hurting’ after Madrid loss | Tennis | Sport
The two-time Grand Slam champion was forced to revert to using his slice when his forearm started to trouble him towards the end of the match. But he is still planning to head to Rome for the upcoming Italian Open, which starts in a week. “Playing someone like Rublev that I couldn’t push him to […]