5 d. ago Oscar Piastri claims pole at the Spanish Grand Prix despite 'cheeky' move by McLaren teammate

Aussie Oscar Piastri delivered a stunning performance to claim pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix, edging out teammate Lando Norris in a dramatic qualifying session.

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5 d. ago Oscar Piastri takes Spanish F1 GP pole as McLaren dominate in Barcelona

McLaren teammate Lando Norris locks in secondLewis Hamilton finds form to secure fifth for FerrariOscar Piastri claimed pole for the Spanish Grand Prix with a dominant display for McLaren in Barcelona. He was imperious at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya to beat his teammate Lando Norris into second by a huge two-tenths of a second, with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in third.George Russell was fourth for Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton, who has struggled in Spain this weekend, found his pace when it mattered taking fifth place for Ferrari. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago ‘Ice Boy’ Oscar Piastri takes Spanish F1 GP pole as McLaren dominate

McLaren teammate Lando Norris locks in secondLewis Hamilton finds form to secure fifth for FerrariOscar Piastri barely broke a sweat under the blazing Catalan sun, demonstrating a fearsome control to claim pole for the Spanish Grand Prix. Indeed, such has been the dominance and the nonchalance with which he claimed this pole and his wins this season, it was put to him that he was taking on Kimi Räikkönen’s mantle as the Ice Man, albeit in the somewhat less flattering form for the 24-year-old of Ice Boy.Piastri’s pole was imperious at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, beating his teammate Lando Norris into second by a huge two-tenths of a second, the biggest margin of the season, with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in third, three-tenths down. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago F1 Spanish GP LIVE: Qualifying result as Piastri wins McLaren battle for pole

Follow live F1 updates from Barcelona as Piastri beats Norris for pole in Sunday’s race

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5 d. ago Formula One: Spanish grand prix qualifying: Oscar Piastri takes pole – live reaction

Live qualifying updates from 3pm BSTYou can email Dominic hereQ1: There’s a few cars hanging back in the garages with the weather in Barcelona very warm and clear. We’re under way – who can set the early pace?Right we’re almost ready to get going. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Lando Norris denied Spanish GP pole as Oscar Piastri calls McLaren team

McLaren dominated practice at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya with Oscar Piastri the favourite for pole after looking more hooked up than team-mate Lando Norris heading into qualifying

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1 week ago EA FC 25 La Liga TOTS revealed as Barcelona dominate one of the best TOTS squads yet

The EA FC 25 La Liga TOTS promo squad is now available in Ultimate Team packs, featuring some of the best players from the 2024/25 La Liga campaign.

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2 w. ago Tottenham head for trophy parade, WCL and playoff finals news: football – live

Premier League: 10 things to look out for on the final dayFixtures | Tables | Sign up for Football Daily | Mail TahaArsenal will step on to the pitch at the Estádio José Alvalade on Saturday to face the most almighty challenge in their first Champions League final since 2007. Against a Barcelona side who dominate the ball like no other, opportunities will be limited and for a forward, there are few greater tests, as every fleeting chance matters.Alessia Russo, tasked with leading the line in a stacked Arsenal attack, has the opportunity to make a statement as well as earn a place in history. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Alessia Russo has hit another level – but will it be enough against Barça?

Arsenal’s No 9, who is described as hard-working and humble by her coach, knows she won’t get many chances in the Champions League final on SaturdayArsenal step on to the pitch at the Estádio José Alvalade on Saturday to face the most almighty challenge in their first Champions League final since 2007. Against a Barcelona side who dominate the ball like no other, opportunities will be limited and for a forward, there are few greater tests, as every fleeting chance matters.Alessia Russo, tasked with leading the line in a stacked Arsenal attack, has the opportunity to make a statement as well as earn a place in history. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago ‘Win it or bin it’: Christian Horner lauds Max Verstappen’s stunning overtake

Verstappen swooped around the outside of Oscar Piastri on lap one to take the lead and then cruised to victory

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2 w. ago F1 Imola GP LIVE: Race updates as Verstappen battles Norris and Piastri for win after safety car

Follow live updates as Max Verstappen takes the lead from Oscar Piastri with stunning overtake

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2 w. ago F1 Imola GP LIVE: Race updates as Lewis Hamilton looks to fight back after Ferrari disaster

Follow live updates as Max Verstappen takes the lead from Oscar Piastri at the start of the race

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2 w. ago Oscar Piastri takes pole after captivating Emilia Romagna Grand Prix qualifying

Lando Norris will start fourth.

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3 w. ago Crunch clásico offers Madrid chance to salvage season despite Barcelona dominance

They have lost three times to their oldest rivals but a win would give Ancelotti’s men a path to retaining the leagueReal Madrid’s players arrived at training on Wednesday morning to find seven teddy bears waiting for them. Lined up on a bush outside Valdebebas, they wore white shirts and a banner had been placed in front of them, alongside a couple of Spain flags with the club badge in the middle where the crown should go. “Grazie, Inter,” it said. The night before, Simone Inzaghi’s side had done for them what they had not been able to do for themselves, at least not yet. Now perhaps it can be their turn, one last chance to salvage something from what has been somebody else’s season.Barcelona had been beaten: there would be no Champions League and no treble, reason alone to celebrate or at least seek consolation in Madrid, if not the only one. Because if it’s tempting to ask: “Is that all you’ve got?” somehow the answer may still be: “Actually, no.” Four days on from Barcelona’s Eu...

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