Xabi Alonso, who will step down as head coach of Bayer Leverkusen at the end of the season, had been linked the Real Madrid job.

Chelsea completed an unbeaten Women’s Super League campaign after Aggie Beever-Jones’ stoppage-time goal secured a 1-0 win over Liverpool at Stamford Bridge, while Arsenal took second place following ...

Stockport boss Dave Challinor slated referee Ben Speedie for “an absolute shocker” in awarding Leyton Orient their first goal as the League One play-off semi-final first-leg clash ended 2-2.

Ryan Moore pulled a mild surprise at declarations when his name appeared against Puppet Master rather than Stay True, as the latter had won his only start, while Puppet Master had only won one of four ...

David Lammy has said the ceasefire between India and Pakistan is “hugely welcome” as he urged both countries to sustain the agreement. The two countries confirmed the ceasefire deal on Saturday after ...

Scottish entrepreneur Sir Tom Farmer has died at the age of 84, his family has announced. Sir Tom, who founded the garage chain Kwik Fit, was also a former director of MyTravel Group and Scottish ...

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca expressed frustration that his team’s wastefulness in front of goal has left Champions League qualification in the balance. The Blues have struggled at times to convert ...

O’s substitute Ollie O’Neill was involved in the leveller on 88 minutes when his shot was adjudged by referee Ben Speedie to have been handed by Horsfall and Kelman stepped up to send keeper Corey ...

A Coronation Street icon has slammed an 'impossible' to work with co-star after exiting the ITV show for good.

Ukraine’s foreign minister said ‘Ukraine and all allies are ready for a full unconditional ceasefire on land, air, and at sea for at least ...

Ishaq Dar, deputy prime minister and foreign minister of Pakistan, said in a post on X: “Pakistan and India have agreed to a ceasefire with immediate effect. Pakistan has always strived for peace and ...

Work to recover tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s sunken superyacht in Sicily has paused after a diver died. The man, believed to be a diver for Dutch firm SMIT Salvage, died during underwater work on Friday ...