Guardiola says Arsenal still in control, but victory gives them hope

Pep Guardiola patrolled the touchline in Sunday’s pivotal 2-1 Premier League win over Arsenal virtually heading, shooting and throwing his body at seemingly every ball, but when it was over, the City manager reduced the night to a single word: hope.

Football

Real Sociedad beat Atletico Madrid 4-3 on penalties to win Copa del Rey

Real Sociedad beat Atletico Madrid 4-3 on penalties to win the Copa del Rey on Saturday following a 2-2 draw after extra time, with their goalkeeper Unai Marrero saving two spot kicks in the shootout to help his side win the trophy for the fourth time.

Football

De Zerbi says Tottenham can win last five games in survival battle

Tottenham Hotspur have not won a Premier League game in 2026 but new manager Roberto de Zerbi saw enough in Saturday's gut-wrenching 2-2 home draw with Brighton & Hove Albion to convince him they can still escape relegation.

Football

Union coach Eta suffers home loss in first game in charge

Union Berlin slumped to a 2-1 home loss against relegation-threatened VfL Wolfsburg on Saturday, condemning their new manager Marie-Louise Eta, the Bundesliga's first woman head coach, to a losing debut on the bench.

Football

Swiss football club cancel Kanye West concert

Swiss football club FC Basel said on Saturday they have cancelled a Kanye West concert, becoming the latest European venue to stop or postpone the U.S. rapper's performances ‌amid a furore over his past antisemitic comments.

Football

Liverpool's Van Dijk scores late winner in 2-1 derby win over Everton

LIVERPOOL, England, April 19 (Reuters) - Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk scored with a header in the 10th minute of second-half stoppage time on Sunday to snatch a 2-1 Premier League win in a thrilling climax to the first Merseyside derby at Everton's Hill Dickinson Stadium.

Football

Title race starts now, says defiant Arsenal boss Arteta

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta shrugged off a 2-1 defeat by title rivals Manchester City on Sunday and said the Premier League starts again with five games left to play.

Football

Liverpool's Salah bids farewell to Everton with another derby goal

The only consolation for Everton's fans after watching Mohamed Salah score yet another Merseyside derby goal on Sunday is that they will never have to watch the Egyptian in the red of their rivals again.

Football

Bayern Munich win Bundesliga title with victory against VfB Stuttgart

Treble-chasing Bayern Munich secured their 35th German league title on Sunday after beating VfB Stuttgart 4-2 to open up an unassailable lead with four games to play.

Badminton

Wooi Yik banks on doubles prowess and his good friend Zii Jia

Soh Wooi Yik acknowledges Malaysia’s chances of doing well at the upcoming Thomas Cup (April 24-May 3) will hinge greatly on the performance of the men’s doubles.