39 h. ago Max Verstappen admits new F1 season is step into unknown amid rule changes

Red Bull first to launch 2026 car under new regulationsRow brewing over possible loophole in engine rulesRed Bull formally began their tilt at the forthcoming Formula One season, unveiling the livery for their challenger, the RB22, in a showcase event in Detroit on Thursday, with Max Verstappen admitting the sweeping regulation changes for 2026 will be a step into the “unknown”.Before a highly anticipated season, with a swathe of big rule changes presenting a challenge across the grid, Red Bull are the first in what is due to be a hectic period of launches before pre-season testing begins. Continue reading...

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39 h. ago Why Ford are ‘climbing a mountain’ in hope of powering Max Verstappen to F1 glory after 22

The American car giant re-joins the sport this year with Red Bull but, as Kieran Jackson explains, giving Verstappen a car capable of winning the title, amid sweeping regulation changes, will be their biggest challenge yet

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42 h. ago Red Bull spring surprise with first F1 2026 livery as Max Verstappen title hopes boosted

Red Bull have launched their new F1 car, the RB22, in Detroit with a glossy blue livery and their first Ford engine - as the team back Max Verstappen for the title fight

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46 h. ago Max Verstappen excited about new F1 season as Red Bull unveil their 2026 car

Red Bull’s livery for this season revealed in DetroitVerstappen impressed by car’s ‘retro look’Red Bull formally began their tilt at the forthcoming Formula One season, unveiling the livery for their challenger, the RB22, alongside drivers Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar in a showcase event in Detroit on Thursday.Before a highly anticipated season, with a swathe of big rule changes presenting a challenge across the grid, Red Bull are the first in what is due to be a hectic period of launches before pre-season testing begins. Continue reading...

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61 h. ago Max Verstappen makes telling Red Bull test prediction ahead of 2026 F1 season

The four-time world champion is eyeing a fifth title amid new rules and regulations this year

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61 h. ago Andy Robertson admits Liverpool future unclear with contract expiring in summer

Defender frustrated by lack of playing time this season‘We need to see option to stay or if there’s options to go’Andy Robertson has said his Liverpool future remains unresolved despite his contract expiring in five months and admitted this season’s limited playing time has been a frustration.Liverpool have held talks over extending their vice-captain’s outstanding Anfield career but, with no firm offer on the table, Robertson’s next step is uncertain beyond competing in Scotland’s first World Cup for 28 years. The left-back, who turns 32 in March, turned down Atlético Madrid last summer and is likely to have several options should he become a free agent. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Max Verstappen has Red Bull exit clause as F1 giants could lose star driver for free

Max Verstappen is contracted with Red Bull until the end of the 2028 season, but the four-time world champion is subject to long-standing interest from Toto Wolff's Mercedes squad

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4 d. ago Max Verstappen makes feelings on quitting Red Bull for Mercedes crystal clear

Max Verstappen has addressed the chances of seeing him drive for a team other than Red Bull before the end of his current contract amid long-standing interest from Mercedes

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1 week ago Maya Jama finally arrives in South Africa for Love Island All Stars after no

Love Island All Stars host Maya Jama has finally arrived in South Africa for the new season - after admitting she'd been hit with a dose of flu that had 'kicked her a***'

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1 week ago Sergio Perez on Red Bull stint with Max Verstappen: ‘It was the worst job in F1’

The 35-year-old Mexican driver was Verstappen’s teammate for four years before being dropped in 2024

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2 w. ago Arne Slot not looking at title race and calls Liverpool’s season a ‘constant battle’

‘Every single game we play it’s hard work,’ says SlotLiverpool fourth before trip to Fulham on Sunday Arne Slot has described Liverpool’s first half of the season as a “constant battle” and admitted the title race appeared to be a straight fight between Arsenal and Manchester City.The Premier League champions are 12 points adrift of Mikel Arteta’s leaders after a goalless draw with Leeds on New Year’s Day. Liverpool are unbeaten in eight matches and back in the Champions League places after recovering from the club’s worst run in 71 years, yet remain unconvincing. Slot conceded his team are not “flying” or in contention to retain their title at present. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago James Tavernier reveals Rangers new contract talks as skipper admits rollercoaster season is one

The veteran concedes his 11th campaign at Ibrox has been totally different to the previous 10

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2 w. ago The Night Manager viewers are left bemused by 'tedious' second series and admit they've FORGOTTEN what happened in season one as Tom Hiddleston reprises role 10 years on

The Night Manager returned to BBCOne on New Year's Day - a decade on from when it was last on screens.

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2 w. ago Six F1 2026 predictions including shock Max Verstappen twist and Lewis Hamilton exit

Lewis Hamilton enters a make-or-break season with Ferrari, Max Verstappen will consider his Red Bull future and no fewer than fifteen Formula 1 drivers are out of contract

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2 w. ago Lando Norris given simple reason he's not on Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen's level

Lando Norris won his first F1 world championship in 2025, but a former racing driver reckons that the McLaren star still isn't on the same level as Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen.

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2 w. ago Energetic Manchester City have lifted last season’s fog, says Pep Guardiola

City second after six straight Premier League wins‘We have to improve but this mindset is better’Pep Guardiola believes Manchester City have regained the energy that eluded them last season and lifted the “fog” that clouded a disappointing campaign. City finished without a major trophy for the first time since 2016-17, Guardiola’s first in charge, but are hunting a seventh Premier League title under him after six straight wins.Rayan Cherki struck late on at Nottingham Forest on Saturday to maintain City’s impressive winning run, which extends to eight in all competitions. Second-placed City are two points behind leaders Arsenal, who host third-placed Aston Villa at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday. City do not return to action until Thursday, when they face high-flying Sunderland at the Stadium of Light. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Sir Andy Murray and five other sport stars who snub Christmas dinner

Sir Andy Murray, Max Verstappen and Gary Neville are amongst the sports stars to have snubbed a traditional Christmas turkey dinner for some bizarre - albeit healthier - options...

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3 w. ago Red Bull CEO's Max Verstappen statement and Christian Horner and Helmut Marko comments

Red Bull CEO Oliver Mintzlaff gave a rare interview, delving into Max Verstappen's future, and the recent exits of long-serving duo Helmut Marko and Christian Horner

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4 w. ago Romeo Beckham and Kim Turnbull enjoy romantic getaway at £3k a night hotel and spa in France as his family is left in turmoil over brother Brooklyn's Christmas plans

While his family have been left in turmoil over Brooklyn's unknown Christmas plans following their feud, Romeo, 23, has decided to step away from the drama and enjoy a romantic trip with Kim.

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