9 h. ago Sunderland need to learn lesson from Premier League trio after winning richest game in football

Sunderland will play Premier League football for the first time since 2017, after producing a stunning comeback to defeat Sheffield United in the Championship play-off final at Wembley

Sport

9 h. ago Sunderland prove comeback kings in every sense to seal dramatic Premier League return

Sheffield United 1-2 Sunderland: Tommy Watson’s 95th-minute winner sent half of Wembley wild in the Championship play-off final as the Black Cats ended their eight-year exile from the top flight

Politics

12 h. ago Sunderland star given oxygen after sickening injury in Championship play

Sunderland were dealt a brutal blow in the opening stages of the Championship play-off final as Luke O'Nien was given oxygen and forced off with a shoulder injury after a sickening fall

Events

12 h. ago Sunderland star given oxygen after injury just TWO MINUTES into Championship Play

Sunderland defender Luke O'Nien was left requiring oxygen on the pitch after injuring his shoulder in the opening minutes of Saturday's Championship play-off final

Events

13 h. ago Man City and Premier League may clash over Championship play

Manchester City and the Premier League may well find themselves at odds over whether they want Sheffield United or Sunderland to win the Championship play-off final

Politics

16 h. ago WCL and Championship playoff finals, Ronaldo ‘may play at Club World Cup’ – matchday live

Buildup to today’s major finalsLive scores | Fixtures | Get in touchManchester City wrap up their Premier League campaign on Sunday with a game Pep Guardiola believes is “by far” their most important of the season. City head to Fulham knowing a draw will almost certainly secure a top-five spot and a place in the Champions League for next season.After winning the title in the past four seasons, it is a relatively modest target but Guardiola recognises it is the least of the club’s expectations. The City manager said: “If we want to play in the Champions League, we have to take a result there. This is what we are going to do. Of course, it’s really important.” Asked if it was the most important game of the season, Guardiola said at a press conference: “By far.” Continue reading...

Society

19 h. ago Which bookies are offering Free Bets ahead of Championship Play

The "richest game in football" takes place at Wembley Stadium as Sheffield United and Sunderland go head-to-head for a spot in the Premier League next season

Sport

3 d. ago Sheffield United fan explains why he wants his side to LOSE playoff final to Sunderland

Sheffield United will face Sunderland on Saturday in the Championship play-off final, though one Blades fan has made it clear he does not want the Blades to earn promotion

Sport

3 d. ago Airdrie skipper sets Championship 'challenge' target after play

Adam Frizzell wants the Diamonds to hit the ground running next season

Events

7 d. ago PGA Championship leaderboard LIVE: Third round finally begins after play suspended for dangerous weather

Bryson DeChambeau, Scottie Scheffler and Matt Fitzpatrick are all well placed to contend for the PGA Championship as Rory McIlroy begins his third round well down the field

Politics

7 d. ago Why is the PGA Championship delayed? Key new changes confirmed after play suspended

Competition organisers have had to revise plans for Saturday at Quail Hollow after dangerous weather conditions

Economics

7 d. ago New PGA Championship tee times including Rory McIlroy as weather suspends play at Quail Hollow

Start of Moving Day held up after weather warnings at Quail Hollow

Politics

7 d. ago PGA Championship leaderboard LIVE: New tee times confirmed after play suspended due to dangerous weather

Bryson DeChambeau, Scottie Scheffler and Matt Fitzpatrick are all well placed to contend for the PGA Championship as Rory McIlroy begins his third round well down the field

Politics

7 d. ago Why is the PGA Championship delayed? Key changes confirmed after play suspended

Competition organisers have had to revise plans for Saturday at Quail Hollow after lengthy delays

Economics

7 d. ago Middlesex confirm interest in ‘iconic player of his generation’ Virat Kohli

India batter retired from Test cricket this weekKohli could play in County Championship or Metro Bank CupVirat Kohli could yet be seen batting in England once more after Middlesex confirmed they are keen to lure India’s recently retired galáctico to Lord’s. The 36-year-old called time on his stellar Test career at the start of the week, ruling himself out of the five-Test series in England that begins at Headingley next month. But notably his statement said nothing about drawing a line through first-class cricket.Middlesex have form when it comes to using Lord’s as a pull for star overseas talent, having signed South Africa’s AB de Villiers for the T20 Blast in 2019 and attracted New Zealand’s Kane Williamson over for the second half of this season. Both deals came about in collaboration with MCC – Williamson will also play for London Spirit – and officials there have indicated they would be happy to similarly split the cost of any deal for Kohli. There is a belief that, as someone ...

Sport

7 d. ago PGA Championship leaderboard LIVE: New start time confirmed after play suspended due to dangerous weather

Bryson DeChambeau, Scottie Scheffler and Matt Fitzpatrick are all well placed to contend for the PGA Championship as Rory McIlroy begins his third round well down the field

Politics

7 d. ago Which bookies are offering Free Bets ahead of the 2025 FA Cup Final?

Crystal Palace and Manchester City go head-to-head to decide who will be the FA Cup champions this season but let us take a dive at the number of bookies offering free bet offers ahead of the clash

Sport

7 d. ago Scottie Scheffler's comments on Rory McIlroy's play at PGA Championship speaks volumes

Scottie Scheffler played alongside Rory McIlroy for the first two rounds of the PGA Championship and has spoken honestly about having the four-time major champion in his group

Politics

8 d. ago Managing Wrexham as Ryan Reynolds snags Premier League star and makes brutal decision

Wrexham's third successive promotion means they will play in the Championship next season, leading to some tough decisions for the Hollywood-owned club this summer

Politics

9 d. ago EFL slammed as decision finally made on £220m Championship play

Wembley showpiece is arguably the most valuable in world football, with the BBC estimating winning this year’s match and reaching the Premier League will be a worth a minimum of £220m in extra income

Economics