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Match reports, transfers, and analysis. Latest stories first using each publisher’s original timestamp.

BBC

The reasons West Ham face relegation - and why they are unlucky

When the dust settles on the West Ham goal that was ruled out against Arsenal, the cold reality is they are now probably facing relegation.

BBC

Biggest VAR call ever? Four chaotic minutes that may define the season

The most consequential decision in the history of VAR in the Premier League is played out over four minutes 11 seconds of drama at London Stadium.

BBC

Why Man City would be foolish to let Shaw leave

Khadija Shaw needed just 12 minutes to prove why Manchester City must not let her leave in the summer.

BBC

Pereira hails Forest 'spirit' as unbeaten run secures safety

Nottingham Forest manager Vitor Pereira hails the "spirit" of his players as they extend their unbeaten run in the Premier League with a 1-1 draw against Newcastle.

BBC

Arsenal edge closer to title after late West Ham drama

Leandro Trossard's 83rd-minute goal is enough to give Premier League leaders Arsenal a dramatic 1-0 win, as West Ham United are denied a stoppage-time equaliser by VAR at the London Stadium.

BBC

Anderson scores late equaliser as Forest move closer to safety

Elliot Anderson scores against his former club to earn Nottingham Forest a 1-1 draw against Newcastle United and a seven-point cushion from the Premier League relegation zone.

BBC

Everton's European push dented with draw at Palace

Everton's push to finish in a European spot suffer a setback as Crystal Palace twice come from behind to pick up a 2-2 draw at Selhurst Park.

BBC

Burnley end losing streak with draw against Villa

Burnley end a run of five-straight Premier League defeats as they draw 2-2 with Aston Villa at Turf Moor.

BBC

Arteta praises officials' 'courage' for overturning West Ham equaliser

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta praised the officials for overturning West Ham's stoppage-time equaliser as his side picked up a crucial 1-0 victory at the London Stadium.

ESPC

Four-for gives Bhuvneshwar big lead at the top of IPL 2026 Purple Cap table

Virat Kohli's second duck in a row and moderate outings for Sanju Samson and Ryan Rickelton meant the Orange Cap table at IPL 2026 was largely unchanged

ESPC

Derbyshire on the cusp of first win of the season

Calvin Harrison's century in vain with Northamptonshire two down and still 310 behind following on

BBC

Anderson shows character to go with talent after personal loss

Elliot Anderson's crucial equaliser against Newcastle for Nottingham Forest was even more admirable given the huge personal loss he has suffered.

BBC

England edge past New Zealand in nervy one-wicket finish

Charlie Dean and 18-year-old debutant Tilly Corteen-Coleman stand firm to salvage a tense one-wicket victory for England in the first one-day international against New Zealand.

ESPC

Dan Lawrence century keeps Surrey in touch with Notts

Gus Atkinson rule out with delayed concussion after being struck twice by England teammate Josh Tongue

GDN

England squeeze past New Zealand in first ODI thanks to Charlie Dean

1st ODI: England, 211-9, bt New Zealand, 210, by 1 wktCaptain guides long tail to low targetEngland’s biggest summer got off to an underwhelming start at Chester-le-Street, as they limped to a one-wicket win in the first one-day international against New Zealand.Only a calm rearguard effort from the...

ESPC

Sam Hain, Ethan Bamber put Warwickshire on the verge

Hain's century and Bamber's three-wicket burst have all but knocked Yorkshire out in this bout

BBC

Canter secures record third victory at Badminton

Britain's Ros Canter and Lordships Graffalo become the first rider and horse combination to win the Badminton Horse Trials three times.

BBC

Quins humiliate Newcastle in meeting of bottom two

Harlequins run in 12 tries as they humiliate Newcastle Red Bulls 76-17 in a match between The Prem's bottom two.

BBC

Celtic eye own fairytale as Hearts' story continues to captivate

Celtic have taken care of Rangers and are coming for Hearts. Can Derek McInnes' side hold them off in the final days of a tumultuous campaign?

BBC

Hull KR beat Warrington to set up showdown with Wigan

Holders Hull KR run in five tries as they set up a second consecutive Challenge Cup final.

ESPC

Parkinson puts the skids on Worcestershire as Durham romp to nine-wicket win

Spinner sparks dramatic collapse before McKinney and Gay cement Durham's table-topping credentials

BBC

Bath miss chance to top Prem after defeat at Exeter

Bath reduced to 14 men for 30 minutes after Will Roux received a red card and Tom de Glanville was sin-binned.

GDN

Manchester City’s Khadija Shaw sinks Chelsea in dramatic FA Cup semi-final

Khadija Shaw showed Manchester City what they are giving up and ­Chelsea what they are potentially getting in emphatic style, scoring an injury-time equaliser and then an extra time winner as City came from two goals behind to earn a place in the FA Cup final against Brighton.“I’ve said it many time...

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Are Celtic now favourites to win Scottish Premiership?

Hearts have led the Scottish Premiership since October and remain one point ahead with two games to go - but are Celtic now favourites for the title?