The Premier League is set to clamp down on timewasting next season with a new rule introduced to target goalkeepers. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) have reportedly approved a law change following trials held in the Premier League 2 division. As it stands, keepers are not allowed to hold onto the ball for longer […]
Matheus Cunha sent off for wild headbutt as Wolves star snaps and refuses to leave pitch | Football | Sport
Wolves star Matheus Cunha reacted wildly after being sent off for a headbutt against Bournemouth in the FA Cup. With the last-16 tie locked at 1-1 late on extra time, Cunha had his shirt pulled by Milos Kerzez and responded by pushing the Hungarian over. He then kicked out at the player when he was […]
Lewis Hamilton takes credit for new F1 rule change set to be deployed | F1 | Sport
Lewis Hamilton has claimed he gave F1 bosses the idea to turn the Monaco Grand Prix into a two-stop race years ago. The FIA have given the green light to turn Monaco into a unique event on the F1 calendar, where drivers will be required to make two mandatory pit stops as opposed to one. […]
Darts ace Ricky Evans shares sudden death of ‘beautiful little sister’ | Other | Sport
Darts star Ricky Evans has shared the heartbreaking news that his “beautiful little sister” Elisha has died, with tributes pouring in from the sporting community. Taking to social media, Evans posted several images of them together with the touching caption: “My beautiful little sister Elisha… I love you so much. I’ll always be your best […]
Steve Borthwick told to rip up England Six Nations plan with two players ‘frustrated’ | Rugby | Sport
England might have reignited their Six Nations title challenge with wins over France and Scotland – but not everyone is satisfied. Steve Borthwick’s side came through last Saturday’s Calcutta Cup clash thanks to Finn Russell’s late missed conversion, with the Scots also guilty of wasting a series of attacking positions. The contrast in style between […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan’s next snooker match becomes clear as he pulls out of World Grand Prix | Other | Sport
Ronnie O’Sullivan is unlikely to play another match until he returns to the Crucible in seven weeks’ time after withdrawing from the World Grand Prix, where he is the reigning champion. The Rocket has only played five matches since the turn of the year at the behind-closed-doors Championship League in Leicester. O’Sullivan snapped his cue […]
Millwall boss fires back at Steve Parish over ‘worst challenge’ rant | Football | Sport
Millwall boss Alex Neil fired back at Crystal Palace chief Steve Parish after he labelled Liam Roberts’ challenge on Jean-Philippe Mateta the ‘worst he has ever has seen’. The Scot put up a strong defence for his goalkeeper, who was shown a red card in the eighth minute of the FA Cup fifth-round tie at […]
Crystal Palace chief gives Mateta update and scolds Millwall keeper | Football | Sport
Crystal Palace chief Steve Parish hit out at Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts after Jean-Philippe Mateta was rushed to hospital with a serious head injury during their FA Cup tie on Saturday. Mateta was taken out in an accidental collision by a reckless challenge from Roberts, who had jumped high and led with his boot, and […]
Millwall keeper sent off for reckless Kung fu kick on Mateta | Football | Sport
Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts was shown a red card early in the FA Cup tie against Crystal Palace after a horrific Kung fu kick on Jean-Philippe Mateta. The 30-year-old came rushing off his line to meet a long ball over the top to Mateta and first made contact with the ball. However, the Englishman led […]
As Halifax prepares for April kickoff, city embracing 1st pro women’s sports team
Inside a Halifax hotel ballroom on a cold night in early February, kids and adults lined up for a chance to take a picture with a shark. As the Northern Super League (NSL) prepares to begin its inaugural season this spring, Halifax Tides FC welcomed its season-ticket holders to the hotel to meet their new […]