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Cardiff City lose compensation claim against Nantes over death of Emiliano Sala

Cardiff City lose compensation claim against Nantes over death of Emiliano Sala

Mon, 30 Mar, 2026

The tribunal ruled the Welsh club should pay Nantes more than £400,000 after it lost its compensation claim on Monday.
Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka were ‘desperate’ to play for England – Thomas Tuchel

Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka were ‘desperate’ to play for England – Thomas Tuchel

Mon, 30 Mar, 2026

The Arsenal pair were among the players to withdraw due to injury before Tuesday’s friendly against Japan.
Man wins five-figure payout from Celtic over historic abuse claims, says lawyer

Man wins five-figure payout from Celtic over historic abuse claims, says lawyer

Mon, 30 Mar, 2026

The legal action was led by Digby Brown Solicitors.
Toto Wolff says Christian Horner may find Formula One return hard to come by

Toto Wolff says Christian Horner may find Formula One return hard to come by

Mon, 30 Mar, 2026

Horner, 52, is exploring a way back to the paddock after he was sacked as Red Bull team principal following last July’s British Grand Prix.
Matchgoing Premier League fans overwhelmingly against VAR – survey

Matchgoing Premier League fans overwhelmingly against VAR – survey

Mon, 30 Mar, 2026

The poll of nearly 8,000 match-going supporters shows strong opposition to the technology.
Leicester boss Geoff Parling apologises after pre-match clash with Craig Doyle

Leicester boss Geoff Parling apologises after pre-match clash with Craig Doyle

Sun, 29 Mar, 2026

Parling acknowledged it “wasn’t appropriate for viewers to see” him confronting Doyle.
GAA: Donegal outclass Kerry to claim Division 1 title

GAA: Donegal outclass Kerry to claim Division 1 title

Sun, 29 Mar, 2026

Donegal are the National Football League Division 1 champions for just the second time in their history
Igor Tudor leaves role as Tottenham head coach after seven games

Igor Tudor leaves role as Tottenham head coach after seven games

Sun, 29 Mar, 2026

Igor Tudor’s reign as Spurs interim head coach only lasted four matches.
Sunday sport: Meath are Division 2 champions, Kerry face Donegal in Division One final

Sunday sport: Meath are Division 2 champions, Kerry face Donegal in Division One final

Sun, 29 Mar, 2026

The scoreline finished Meath 1-22 to Cork's 2-17
One thing after the other – frustrations build for George Russell in Japan

One thing after the other – frustrations build for George Russell in Japan

Sun, 29 Mar, 2026

Kimi Antonelli won his second successive race at Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix, with Mercedes team-mate Russell in fourth.
Moses Itauma knows he must bide his time for Oleksandr Usyk fight

Moses Itauma knows he must bide his time for Oleksandr Usyk fight

Sun, 29 Mar, 2026

“There’s a pecking order that obviously I’ve got to respect,” Itauma said following his win against Jermaine Franklin.
Ollie Bearman ‘fine’ after lucky escape in dramatic Japanese Grand Prix crash

Ollie Bearman ‘fine’ after lucky escape in dramatic Japanese Grand Prix crash

Sun, 29 Mar, 2026

Bearman lost control of his Haas as he deployed his boost button to overtake Franco Colapinto at Spoon Curve.
Sunday’s briefing: Scotland suffer Japan defeat while Maguire gets reality check

Sunday’s briefing: Scotland suffer Japan defeat while Maguire gets reality check

Sun, 29 Mar, 2026

There were some boos from fans after Japan’s 1-0 friendly victory in Glasgow.
Harry Kane won’t slow down Bayern scoring streak for England sake – Wayne Rooney

Harry Kane won’t slow down Bayern scoring streak for England sake – Wayne Rooney

Sun, 29 Mar, 2026

Kane is having the most prolific season of his goal-laden career.
Moses Itauma may fight for world title this year after beating Jermaine Franklin

Moses Itauma may fight for world title this year after beating Jermaine Franklin

Sun, 29 Mar, 2026

Promoter Frank Warren wants Itauma to have one more tune-up after he made it 14 wins from 14 fights.
Willie Peters to step down as Hull KR boss at end of season

Willie Peters to step down as Hull KR boss at end of season

Sun, 29 Mar, 2026

The quadruple-winning coach is heading to the NRL.
Kimi Antonelli claims second straight victory with Japanese Grand Prix success

Kimi Antonelli claims second straight victory with Japanese Grand Prix success

Sun, 29 Mar, 2026

Antonelli took advantage of a safety car period following British driver Ollie Bearman’s 140mph crash in Suzuka to land a free pit-stop.
Aimee Mackin excited by one-on-one battles under new rules

Aimee Mackin excited by one-on-one battles under new rules

Sun, 29 Mar, 2026

Aimee Mackin was out of action since May 2024 with a second ACL injury.
Thomas Tuchel names four centre-backs ahead of Harry Maguire in pecking order

Thomas Tuchel names four centre-backs ahead of Harry Maguire in pecking order

Sat, 28 Mar, 2026

Manchester United defender Maguire looked to have strengthened his case for being on the plane to North America in the summer.
'You'll always be the boss': Roy Keane tribute after mother's death

'You'll always be the boss': Roy Keane tribute after mother's death

Sat, 28 Mar, 2026

Roy Keane paid tribute to his mother Marie after her death, aged 79

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