Rory McIlroy admitted he and Tiger Woods have differing views on the direction of men’s golf but denied suggestions of a rift with the 15-time major champion. The pair, plus 2013 Masters winner Adam Scott, are part of a newly-formed seven-person “transaction subcommittee” by the PGA Tour to hold negotiations with the Saudi Arabia-backed LIV […]
Everton have withdrawn their appeal against a two-point reduction for breaching spending rules after comfortably cementing their top-flight status. The Toffees announced on Friday afternoon that they had decided not to go ahead with a scheduled hearing to contest the punishment handed down by an independent regulatory commission last month, after they had admitted a […]
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp launched a concerted defence of under-fire striker Darwin Nunez after speculation about his future escalated. Following Sunday’s 4-2 win over Tottenham, the Uruguay international, who missed a relatively-simple one-on-one with goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario after coming on as a substitute, deleted all pictures of him playing for Liverpool from his Instagram account. […]
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story “Cézanne doesn’t cut it.” When I heard Peter utter this sentence at a dinner party, I knew I was in over my head. Peter, at these dinners, where no one was shy with opinions, would sit tolerantly, head tucked in, allowing us all to blather until […]
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story I went swimming with my two daughters when they were both expecting babies. The three of us had gone away for the weekend, and were staying at a hotel in Port Clinton, Ohio, which was close to where we used to go on vacation when they […]
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story This past Tuesday, May 7th, the engineer, producer, and musician Steve Albini died, of a heart attack, at his home in Chicago, where he has run a recording studio, Electrical Audio, since 1997. Albini was sixty-one. It’s almost impossible to quantify his impact on underground music. […]
Israel and Hezbollah are trying to keep their fighting contained. But the conflict keeps escalating. An Israeli reserve combat soldier takes part in a training drill on May 8, 2024, in the Golan Heights. Amir Levy/Getty Images Joshua Keating is a senior correspondent at Vox covering foreign policy and world news with a focus on […]
Plus: Everton are on the brink of administration and a fresh nine-point deduction as the Toffees face fire-sale of their top stars; Arne Slot is set to move into Jurgen Klopp’s £4m house when he takes over as Liverpool manager The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday’s newspapers… THE ATHLETIC The futures of Ajax […]
Celtic host Rangers in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday; Brendan Rodgers’ side lead by three points with three games to go; Celtic won the first two meetings before a 3-3 draw at Ibrox last month; watch the Old Firm live on Sky Sports from 11.30am, kick-off 12.30pm Philippe Clement insisted Rangers do not have to […]
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story For the past week, Drake and Kendrick Lamar, separated in age by less than a year and foiled by reputation, have traded swipes in a beef already deemed historic. This is due at least in part to the two principals being actually famous, as opposed to […]
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Donald Trump seemed to be in an impish mood, on Thursday morning, as he walked into his criminal trial in lower Manhattan. He wore a light-blue shirt and a cerulean tie underneath his navy suit jacket, looking not unlike a clear spring day, and when he […]
Fortson’s shooting deepens longstanding scrutiny of police violence. Air Force service member0″ /> Chantemekki Fortson, mother of Roger Fortson, a US Air Force senior airman, holds a photo of her son during a news conference with attorney Ben Crump on May 9, 2024, in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Gerald Herbert/AP Photo Li Zhou is a […]
Mauricio Pochettino: “If we are happy then it’s perfect, but it’s not only if the owners are happy… you need to ask us also because maybe we are not happy and we need to split”; watch Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea live on Sky Sports from 5pm on Saturday; kick-off 5.30pm Image: Mauricio Pochettino admitted "it […]
Burnley, Nottingham Forest and Luton resume their battle to avoid joining Sheffield United in being relegated from the Premier League; Forest are in poll position but should results go against them on Saturday, they could face a shootout with Burnley on the final day Image: The fight for survival is going down to the wire […]
Conor Benn has been absent from the sport in England since April 2022 after testing positive for a banned substance ahead of a planned bout with Chris Eubank Jr in October 2022; The appeal win means Benn has been provisionally suspended again; Benn has always stressed his innocence Conor Benn has been provisionally suspended again […]
The Evening Standard says Arsenal are looking to bring veteran goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny back to the club as they prepare for the departure of Aaron Ramsdale, who lost his spot to David Raya this season. Szczesny was an Arsenal academy product and played more than 100 games for the club before moving to Juventus. Manchester […]