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F1 Saudi Arabia GP LIVE: Lewis Hamilton eyes strong start in practice

Follow all the latest F1 updates as the drivers build towards qualifying at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit

<p>Arsenal defeated Real Madrid to reach the Women’s Champions League semi-finals</p>
Women's Champions LeagueFootball

The Champions League parallel Arsenal can take into Lyon semi-final

<p>Schalke 04 are one of the many fallen giants of Germany's second tier</p>
Will Castle

Germany’s fallen giants and the undying support that keeps them alive

<p>Manchester United pulled off a comeback for the ages to reach Europa League semi-finals</p>
Richard Jolly

Man Utd salvage their season with breathtaking comeback for the ages

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<p>Joe Thompson, pictured playing against Tottenham in the FA Cup, battled cancer three separate times</p>
Football

Rochdale cult hero Joe Thompson dies after third cancer diagnosis

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Rugby League

Wade to switch codes and join Wigan Warriors

<p>Chris Eubank Jr has claimed to compensate the fighters who missed out on a payday when his first fight with Conor Benn was cancelled</p>
Boxing

Eubank Jr compensates undercard fighters from cancelled Benn fight

<p>Ruben Amorim is prioritising the Europa League</p>
Football

Ruben Amorim ready to play Man Utd’s kids as Europa League takes precedence

<p>Dominic Solanke’s first-half penalty proved the difference</p>
Football

Postecoglou: ‘You’re going to have to put up with me for a bit longer’

<p>Trent Alexander-Arnold is back in training (Peter Byrne/PA)</p>
Football

Slot gives Alexander-Arnold update after Van Dijk and Salah deals

<p>Enzo Maresca’s side lost on the night but progressed in the tie</p>
Football

Enzo Maresca is concerned with the ‘easy chances’ Chelsea are not taking

<p>Virgil van Dijk has followed Mohamed Salah to extend his Liverpool deal</p>
Richard Jolly

Inside Van Dijk’s new contract and why it was ‘always Liverpool’

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Football

How Arsenal rose above Real Madrid’s dark arts to answer key question

<p>Johnny Sexton will join Andy Farrell's team of Lions assistants in Australia</p>
Rugby Union

Sexton joins Lions coaching staff as new Ireland role revealed

Miguel Delaney

Real Madrid sabotaged a winning team and now history may repeat itself

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F1

Hamilton in fashion rebuke: ‘Black men have had to be more excellent’

<p>Anthony Joshua and Eddie Hearn in the stands at the OVO Arena Wembley, London</p>
Boxing

Hearn suggests Joshua has ‘between one and three fights left’

<p>Eilish McColgan is taking a long-game approach to marathon</p>
Athletics

McColgan sets two London Marathon targets for long-awaited debut

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F1

Hamilton in fashion rebuke: ‘Black men have had to be more excellent’

<p>Anthony Joshua and Eddie Hearn in the stands at the OVO Arena Wembley, London</p>
Boxing

Hearn suggests Joshua has ‘between one and three fights left’

<p>Eilish McColgan is taking a long-game approach to marathon</p>
Athletics

McColgan sets two London Marathon targets for long-awaited debut

In depth

<p>Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli took Arsenal to another famous Champions League win</p>
Miguel Delaneyat the Bernabeu

Arsenal create own Champions League magic to script new story

<p>With Altay Bayindir's performance versus Newcastle unconvincing, Ruben Amorim should stick with Andre Onana as first choice for Europa League clash with Lyon</p>
Football

Bayindir’s failed audition leaves just one option left for Amorim

<p>Harlequins were nilled by Leinster at Croke Park</p>
Rugby Union

Why English clubs are struggling in the Champions Cup

Independent TV

<p>Graeme Souness breaks down in tears discussing painful health condition during live interview.</p>
News

Graeme Souness cries in live interview discussing painful condition

<p>Rio Ferdinand’s hilarious reaction to Manchester United’s dramatic Europa League comeback.</p>
Sport

Rio Ferdinand’s hilarious reaction to Man Utd’s Europa League comeback

<p>Freddie Flintoff Top Gear crash seen for first time in new Disney documentary trailer.</p>
Culture

Watch: Freddie Flintoff Top Gear crash seen for first time

<p>Prince William and Prince George watching Aston Villa in the Champion's League.</p>
Sport

Villa Champions League exit through the eyes of William and George

Sport deals

<p>adidas’s bestselling styles will see you through years to come</p>
Deals

Save over 30% on trainers and more with these adidas deals

<p>Get ready for your next adventure with Mountain Warehouse savings</p>
Deals

Best Mountain Warehouse discount codes: 20% off everything

<p>The Nike dunk low retro men’s sneakers, for example, have been reduced from £109.99 to just £65.99 </p>
Deals

Nike discount codes for April 2025 – how to get 25% off

<p>I’ve tested the top Apple AirPods on the market, and these are the best deals available on my favourite headphones this month </p>
Deals

Best AirPods deals April 2025: AirPods Pro, 4 and Max

Football

Ederson (centre right) will not feature at Goodison Park (Martin Rickett/PA)
Football

Injured Ederson to miss Everton trip as Man City focus on Champions League spot

Enzo Maresca said he feels the backing of Chelsea’s owners after they were beaten at home by Legia Warsaw (Rafal Oleksiewicz/PA)
Football

Enzo Maresca has no doubt he has backing of Chelsea’s owners

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Football

Maguire believes his Man United career summed up by ‘maddest game’

<p>James was injured while playing in England’s 5-0 win over Belgium</p>
Football

Chelsea confirm James injury blow on eve of Barcelona semi-final

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Football

Postecoglou offers Maddison injury update after worrying moment

<p>Amorim’s side completed another famous European comeback</p>
Football

Amorim sends message to Man Utd fans who left before dramatic comeback

Neco Williams is desperate for Nottingham Forest to get over the line in the race for Champions League qualifications (Bradley Collyer/PA)
Football

It’s in our hands – Neco Williams desperate for Forest to join Europe’s elite

<p>Manchester United staged one of their most famous comebacks of all time against Lyon</p>
Football

Amorim ‘inspired’ by 1999 to stage another Man Utd miracle in Europe

<p>Ruben Amorim will do everything he can to salvage United’s season through Europe</p>
Football

Man United able to ‘forget about the season we’re having’, says Amorim

Neco Williams is desperate for Nottingham Forest to get over the line in the race for Champions League qualifications (Bradley Collyer/PA)
Football

It’s in our hands – Neco Williams desperate for Forest to join Europe’s elite

<p>Manchester United staged one of their most famous comebacks of all time against Lyon</p>
Football

Amorim ‘inspired’ by 1999 to stage another Man Utd miracle in Europe

<p>Ruben Amorim will do everything he can to salvage United’s season through Europe</p>
Football

Man United able to ‘forget about the season we’re having’, says Amorim

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Rugby Union

<p>Erin King has featured in sevens and fifteens for Ireland</p>
Rugby Union

Ireland dealt blow as rising star King ruled out of World Cup

<p>Marlie Packer has been recalled to the England side to face Scotland</p>
Rugby Union

Packer recalled as centre Shekells makes first start for Red Roses

<p>All Blacks star Rieko Ioane is heading to Leinster from next season</p>
Rugby Union

All Blacks star Ioane shockingly joins Leinster despite Sexton feud

<p>Steve Diamond has been hit with a six-match ban</p>
Rugby Union

Diamond banned after directing obscenity towards match officials

<p>Sarah Bern scored twice off the bench as England powered out of danger</p>
Rugby Union

England given fright by Ireland but continue grand slam charge

<p>Tommy Freeman (second from right) was one of a number of Lions contenders to sparkle for Saints in a big win over Castres</p>
Rugby Union

Northampton’s Lions contenders sparkle in Castres thrashing

Formula 1

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F1

Saudi Arabian GP 2025: Start time and how to watch F1 race

<p>Lando Norris leads the world championship after four races</p>
F1

Norris to try new things to get ‘comfortable’ with his McLaren car

F1

Russell reacts to prospect of Mercedes signing arch rival Verstappen

<p>A rendering of the turn-one ‘Blade’ at the Qiddiya Speed Park. set for completion in 2027</p>
F1

How Saudi Arabia has sights set on $480m ‘Rainbow Road’ Qiddiya track

<p>Bahrain F1 GP Auto Racing</p>
F1

F1 2025: Full race schedule for the new season

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F1

Max Verstappen responds to Red Bull F1 exit speculation

F1

F1 chief gives update on African GP – with two interested parties

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F1

Brundle reveals Russell concern amid Verstappen ‘opportunity’

Boxing

<p>Jake Paul gestures during a press conference with Mike Tyson</p>
Boxing

Jake Paul’s next boxing opponent confirmed as former world champion

Boxing

Jake Paul’s next boxing opponent confirmed as former world champion

<p>Jake Paul gestures during a press conference with Mike Tyson</p>
<p>Ben Whittaker goes head to head with Liam Cameron</p>
Boxing

Whittaker and Cameron set for rematch after rounds dispute

<p>Rivals Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn on the pitch at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium</p>
Boxing

Eubank Jr vs Benn undercard: Full fight card including Yarde and Smith

<p>Chris Eubank Jr (L) and Conor Benn (R) interact during the face off</p>
Boxing

When is Eubank Jr vs Benn? Date, time, undercard and how to watch

<p>Eddie Hearn at a press conference </p>
Boxing

Hearn discusses Dalton’s ‘final hurdle’ before world title shot

<p>Eddie Hearn at a press conference </p>
Boxing

Hearn discusses Dalton’s ‘final hurdle’ before world title shot

<p>Chris Eubank Sr is strongly opposed to his son’s fight against Conor Benn</p>
Boxing

Eubank Sr breaks down in tears and brands Jr vs Benn ‘a disgrace’

<p>Hopes are still alive over a Tyson Fury (left) and Anthony Joshua fight</p>
Boxing

Hearn says Joshua vs Fury can still happen: ‘This gets made over a DM’

Tennis

<p>Lesia Tsurenko has initiated legal action against the WTA</p>
Tennis

Ukraine’s Tsurenko takes legal action against WTA over ‘moral abuse’

<p>Rafael Nadal retired from tennis in November 2024</p>
Tennis

French Open confirms planned tribute to Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros

<p>Serena Williams believes Jannik Sinner was fortunate to receive only a short ban</p>
Tennis

Williams admits surprise over Sinner ban: ‘I would have got 20 years’

<p>Harriet Dart accused her opponent of smelling really bad</p>
Tennis

Dart apologises for telling opponent to ‘wear deodorant’

<p>Empty seats in the Hague underlined the issues with the current format</p>
Tennis

GB’s gamble pays off but Billie Jean King Cup desperately needs change

Jacob Fearnley of Great Britain celebrates against Daniel Galan of Colombia at the Barcelona Open
Tennis

Fearnley through to next round of Barcelona Open

<p>Alcaraz won his first Monte Carlo title to get off to a great start ahead of the French Open</p>
Tennis

Alcaraz storms back to flatten Musetti and win first Monte Carlo title

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Tennis

Jodie Burrage says Great Britain will celebrate BJK Cup finals spot with a party

Cricket

<p>Sam Cook appears in line for a Test call-up after an impresssive winter</p>
Cricket

Sam Cook rested by Essex as possible England Test debut looms

Cricket

Sam Cook rested by Essex as possible England Test debut looms

<p>Sam Cook appears in line for a Test call-up after an impresssive winter</p>
<p>England captain Ben Stokes has played for Northern Superchargers </p>
Cricket

Durham eye Ben Stokes for Hundred despite expansion concerns

West Indies’ Jayden Seales helped Sussex to victory on Monday (Steven Paston/PA)
Cricket

Jayden Seales helps Sussex end 10-year wait for a top-flight Championship success

Alec Stewart’s wife has died after a long battle with breast cancer (Andrew Matthews/PA)
Cricket

Surrey fly flags at half-mast following death of Alec Stewart’s wife Lynn

Jonny Bairstow was named Yorkshire captain last month (Danny Lawson/PA)
Cricket

Jonny Bairstow leads Yorkshire to remarkable 504-run win over Worcestershire

Jonny Bairstow was named Yorkshire captain last month (Danny Lawson/PA)
Cricket

Jonny Bairstow leads Yorkshire to remarkable 504-run win over Worcestershire

Ollie Pope in batting action for Surrey (Andrew Matthews/PA)
Cricket

Ollie Pope puts champions Surrey in control against Hampshire

James Anderson was overwhelmed by the reaction to his knighthood (Richard Sellers/PA)
Cricket

James Anderson ‘overwhelmed’ by reaction after being awarded knighthood

Golf

Justin Thomas waves to the crowd on the 17th green (Mike Stewart/AP)
Golf

Justin Thomas equals course record to take three-shot lead at RBC Heritage

Golf

Justin Thomas equals course record to take three-shot lead at RBC Heritage

Justin Thomas waves to the crowd on the 17th green (Mike Stewart/AP)
<p>Justin Rose suffered an agonising defeat at the Masters</p>
Golf

Rose admits he is ‘tormented’ by another Masters near miss

Tiger Woods welcomed Rory McIlroy to golf’s most exclusive club after his Masters triumph (Ashley Landis/AP)
Golf

What lies ahead for Rory McIlroy this season following Masters victory?

<p>Rory McIlroy completed his career Grand Slam in stunning fashion at The Masters</p>
Football

Ruben Amorim makes Rory McIlroy request after stunning Masters victory

<p>Rory McIlroy shakes hands with Bryson DeChambeau</p>
Golf

Why McIlroy didn’t speak to DeChambeau in Masters final round

<p>Rory McIlroy shakes hands with Bryson DeChambeau</p>
Golf

Why McIlroy didn’t speak to DeChambeau in Masters final round

Sport

Watch: Nine-year-old Rory McIlroy chips golf ball into washing machine

<p>McIlroy sinks to his knees after holing the putt that secured the Masters title, and his career grand slam, at Augusta on Sunday</p>
Golf

Rory McIlroy has won at last – he can now rack up titles like Tiger

Athletics

<p>Gout Gout broke the 20-second barrier with wind assistance</p>
Athletics

Gout Gout breaks 20-second barrier to claim Australian title

<p>Josh Kerr and Jakob Ingebrigtsen will battle in London this summer</p>
Athletics

Kerr and Ingebrigtsen to renew heated rivalry at London Athletics Meet

<p>Matt Fox was in Japan to compete in the Osaka Marathon</p>
Athletics

Famous running YouTuber arrested in Japan on drug charges

Cycling

Cycling

Remco Evenepoel admits he contemplated retirement after horror crash

<p>Lotte Kopecky won the Tour of Britain Women last year and is in title-winning form once again</p>
Cycling

Tour of Britain Women route unveiled with Glasgow to host final stage

<p>Dutch Alpecin-Deceuninck rider Van der Poel also had drink thrown at him</p>
Cycling

Man who hurled bottle at cyclist ‘had too much to drink’

US Sport

<p>Controversial women’s college basketball star Sedona Prince was not drafted by a WNBA team amid allegations of abuse and sexual misconduct</p>
US Sport

TCU star Sedona Prince goes undrafted in WNBA amid abuse allegations

<p>Former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy was found dead Sunday. His father, Kenny Lacy, has penned an emotional tribute to his son and warned other parents to check in on their kids’ mental health.</p>
Americas

Kyren Lacy’s dad shares emotional tribute after son’s apparent suicide

<p>Kyren Lacy was found dead Sunday months after he was charged in connection to a fatal crash</p>
US Sport

Kyren Lacy death: LSU star found dead while facing criminal charges

Betting

<p>Our racing journalist Sam Turner has picked out his top 10 betting sites</p>
Sport

Best Betting Sites UK: Top Online Bookmakers Ranked and Reviewed

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Sport

The best free bets and betting offers

<p>We’ve picked out the best new betting sites in the UK for April 2025</p>
Sport

The best new betting sites for 2025

<p>Betting apps have become the main way for gamblers to have a flutter </p>
Sport

The best betting apps for sport in 2025

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