Robert Reid steps down over ‘standards breakdown’ in FIA governance amid internal power struggles In a dramatic shake-up that’s sent shockwaves through the motorsport world, Robert Reid, the FIA’s deputy president for sport, has stepped down, citing a “fundamental breakdown in gove...

Wrexham Promotion Push Leaves Paul Mullin on the Sidelines It’s a strange sight at the Stok Racecourse this spring. The chants still echo through the stands. The red shirts still swarm the pitch in unison. But as Wrexham once again march towards promotion, there’s one unmistakable absence — Pa...

Why PSG Might Regret Letting Marco Asensio Face Them in Champions League Clash In football, irony has a habit of appearing just when it’s least welcome. For Paris Saint-Germain, that irony might wear the number 10 shirt for Aston Villa this Wednesday night. Marco Asensio, the Spanish international...

Why Emery Seeks Redemption on PSG Return is About More Than Football When Unai Emery strides into the Parc des Princes this week, he won’t just be leading Aston Villa into battle against Paris Saint-Germain for a spot in the Champions League semi-finals. He will also be walking into a ghost st...

Which Lionesses Helped Their Euro 2025 Case During a Mixed Window With Euro 2025 fast approaching and England’s opening fixture against France looming on the summer horizon, Sarina Wiegman faces a growing selection puzzle. This month’s double-header against Belgium in the Women’s N...

Free-Kick Magic Sends Arsenal Soaring in Champions League Showdown “I don’t think it’s going to hit me,” said Declan Rice, still beaming with disbelief long after the final whistle blew at the Emirates Stadium. On a glittering Champions League quarter-final night, with Europe...

Unai Emery returns to Paris St-Germain to exorcise the personal demons of the so-called “La Remontada” while providing the X-factor in Aston Villa’s attempt to reach a Champions League semi-final. When the key elements of Villa’s strategy to outflank this outstanding, emergin...

Inter Milan struck late to put themselves in a strong position to advance into the Champions League semi-finals after winning the first leg of their last-eight tie at Bayern Munich. The German hosts dominated the opening half hour with England captain Harry Kane curling an effort against the right-h...

“One place where crazy things happen is our house”. That was Jude Bellingham’s warning to Arsenal’s players after his Real Madrid team were beaten 3-0 by the Gunners in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final. The two sides face each other in the second leg on...

After 338 games in his professional career Declan Rice had never scored a free-kick. After 339 he’d scored two. He’d only taken 12 free-kicks across his entire career prior to Tuesday’s sensational 3-0 win for Arsenal over Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final first l...