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Atletico Madrid host Arsenal as both teams manage injuries and aim for control in a low-scoring tie

Arsenal arrive in Madrid for the Champions League semi-final first leg with optimism, a press conference hiccup and a clear sense of what is at stake

Seedorf praises the value of clean sheets and several writers pick a combined XI that underlines why defence and a few match-winners matter

Man United secured a crucial 2-1 win over Brentford to move toward a Champions League spot while Bayern signal intent to extend Harry Kane, Spurs face a big injury blow and Liverpool hope for a proper send-off for Mohamed Salah

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Two continental powerhouses meet in Paris with high scoring records, major absences and Harry Kane in electric form

Hearts rallied from behind to win the Edinburgh derby at Easter Road, a result that sharpened their position in the Premiership with tactical changes and late drama

A last-gasp, deflected finish handed Motherwell a 3-2 victory at Ibrox, leaving Rangers with tactical questions and a dented title bid

Roscommon overturned an early Mayo lead with a relentless second-half run, powered by Diarmuid Murtagh and pace up front

Leeds United arrive in confident form while Chelsea navigate interim management and selection headaches ahead of a high-stakes FA Cup semi

London Marathon 2026 preview: start zones in Greenwich, key landmarks on the course and practical tips for spectators and runners

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York City secured automatic promotion after a 1-1 draw with Rochdale in a match defined by late goals, a pitch invasion and an alleged punch involving Hiram Boateng

Hearts combine humour, a Spanish training camp and belief to steady their title bid

Arsenal edged Newcastle 1-0 at the Emirates with Eberechi Eze’s superb goal, but Mikel Arteta highlighted two contentious red card incidents and both Eze and Kai Havertz left injured

The 126th Dispatch Trophy at Braid Hills returns with Hailes defending, a closing entry date, and a draw to be made this week

Tottenham enter a make-or-break period: a narrow home draw, a new injury to Destiny Udogie and more pressure ahead of the trip to Wolves

A diverse group of actors, athletes and even a cartoon character will join nearly 59,000 runners in the 2026 London Marathon, many aiming for personal goals while fundraising for charities

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Morgan Gibbs-White led a devastating first-half collapse that left Sunderland reeling and Forest breathing easier in the Premier League survival race

Nottingham Forest’s comprehensive victory at Sunderland shifted the survival picture, UEFA issued a mixed verdict in the Prestianni case, and Manchester City and West Brom faced fitness and financial setbacks

Lawrence Shankland reveals how La Manga activities, from table tennis to surprise singalongs, helped the Hearts squad gel as they prepare for a high-stakes derby

Nottingham Forest produced a breathtaking 5-0 victory at Sunderland on 24 April 2026, turning a tense relegation fight into a more one-sided contest

Edinburgh confirm Louie Chapman will join from Crusaders as the club looks to add specialist depth while youngsters like Hector Patterson continue to impress

Cardiff secured a 24-21 win over the Ospreys thanks to strong forward work and precise kicking that kept their United Rugby Championship ambitions on track