Mark Selby poses with the trophy after beating Ding Junhui in the final of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible on May 2, 2016
Mark Selby sinks Shaun Murphy to win fourth world title
Mark Selby held off a stirring fightback from his opponent in the final session to join John Higgins as a four-time champion.
May 3, 21:38
West Ham United's Michail Antonio celebrates scoring their second goal against Burnley in the Premier League on May 3, 2021
Burnley 1-2 West Ham: Michail Antonio boosts Hammers' top-four hopes
Chris Woods' penalty had put the hosts in front.
May 3, 21:28
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez pictured in 2016
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez: 'I would love to fight in England'
The Mexican superstar faces Billy Joe Saunders in Texas this weekend.
May 3, 20:18
West Bromwich Albion manager Sam Allardyce pictured on April 25, 2021
Sam Allardyce admits West Brom need "miracle and fairy dust" to stay up
The Baggies are close to returning to the Sky Bet Championship after drawing with Wolves.
May 3, 20:18
Harrogate Town's Josh Falkingham and manager Simon Weaver celebrate with the trophy after winning the FA Trophy Final on May 3, 2021
Harrogate 1-0 Concord Rangers: Josh Falkingham secures FA Trophy win
Falkingham scored the only goal of the game against Concord Rangers at Wembley.
May 3, 19:54
West Bromwich Albion's Mbaye Diagne celebrates scoring their first goal against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on May 3, 2021
West Brom 1-1 Wolves: Baggies slip closer to relegation
Mbaye Diagne cancelled out Fabio Silva's opener in the Black Country derby.
May 3, 19:17
General view of Swansea City's Liberty Stadium taken January 2018
Police investigating "vile racist abuse" towards Swansea's Morgan Whittaker
The 20-year-old forward is the fourth Swansea player to be the victim of online abuse since February.
May 3, 19:05
Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe goes down injured against Metz on April 24, 2021
PSG sweating over Kylian Mbappe fitness for Man City semi-final
The France striker has a calf injury and will be assessed before the Champions League semi-final second leg at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday.
May 3, 18:39
Manchester United fans protest against their owners before the Manchester United v Liverpool Premier League match
Police arrest man after Old Trafford protests
Six officers were injured in the protests, Greater Manchester Police said.
May 3, 18:38
CEO of Spotify Daniel Ek pictured in August 2018
Thierry Henry warns proposed Arsenal takeover could take "very long" time
Daniel Ek recently tweeted his interest in launching a bid to buy Arsenal.
May 3, 17:53
Judd Trump pictured in January 2016
Five talking points from this year's World Snooker Championship
At the end of a long and Covid-affected season, what did the tournament say about the state of the game and its most high-profile players?
May 3, 17:53
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on March 7, 2021
Pep Guardiola admits Man City will have to "suffer" against PSG
City hold a 2-1 advantage heading into the Champions League semi-final second leg against Paris St Germain at the Etihad Stadium.
May 3, 16:17
Mark Selby pictured in January 2016
Mark Selby edges closer to World Championship title
Mark Selby leads 14-11, with 18 the target for victory.
May 3, 16:16
Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez celebrates scoring against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on April 28, 2021
Five talking points ahead of Man City's clash with PSG
The Premier League leaders hold the advantage after a 2-1 win in the French capital last week.
May 3, 16:15
Manchester United fans protest against their owners before the Manchester United v Liverpool Premier League match
Man United to ban fans involved in criminal or violent behaviour
A number of supporters forced their way into Old Trafford prior to Sunday's scheduled fixture against Liverpool at Old Trafford.
May 3, 15:01
A Tottenham Hotspur fan holds an anti Super League banner outside the Tottenham Hotspur Training Centre as twelve of Europe's top football clubs launch a breakaway Super League
Premier League takes action to prevent repeat of European Super League fiasco
A new owners' charter has been created in response to the failed plot from six English top-flight clubs to join the ESL.
May 3, 15:00
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Wigan's Tony Clubb charged with using racist language by RFL
Hull's Andre Savelio claimed he was the victim of a racist slur during last Thursday's Super League match at the DW Stadium.
May 3, 14:37
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on March 7, 2021
Pep Guardiola insists Man City will not sit on first-leg lead
City hold a 2-1 advantage in the Champions League semi-final from the first leg in Paris.
May 3, 14:01
Chelsea Women's Ji So-yun celebrates scoring against Bayern Munich Women on May 2, 2021
A closer look at Chelsea Women's remarkable success
Emma Hayes' side won 4-1 at Kingsmeadow to become only the second English team to reach the final after Arsenal in 2007.
May 3, 12:58
Manchester United fans protest against their owners before the Manchester United v Liverpool Premier League match
What happens next after the Old Trafford protests?
United's Premier League match with Liverpool was postponed as a result of the protests.
May 3, 12:57
Manchester United fans protest against their owners before the Manchester United v Liverpool Premier League match
FSA chief expecting more protests after Old Trafford scenes
A demonstration by Manchester United fans caused the postponement of their Premier League match at home to Liverpool on Sunday.
May 3, 12:31
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton in action during the Portuguese Grand Prix on May 2, 2021
Toto Wolff: 'Exceptional is the new normal for Hamilton'
The Mercedes driver delivered another mighty display in the Algarve on Sunday to win for a second time this season.
May 3, 12:30
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and co-owners Joel Glazer and Avram Glazer in April 2019
Man United fans' group urges Glazers to engage with supporters
Supporter protests ahead of Sunday's Premier League match between United and Liverpool saw the game postponed.
May 3, 12:30
Mitchelton-Scott rider Simon Yates of Britain wins the stage on July 18, 2019
Britain's Simon Yates eyeing success in this year's Giro d'Italia
Simon Yates was forced to withdraw from the race last year after testing positive for coronavirus.
May 3, 10:47
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard before the match in the Europa League on February 18, 2021
Robert Molenaar urges Rangers-linked Joey Veerman to remain in Holland
Molenaar handed Joey Veerman his professional debut back in 2016 while in charge of Volendam.
May 3, 10:46
General view of Bolton Wanderers' University of Bolton Stadium taken 2016
Bolton chairman fears Exeter incidents could impact fans' return
There were incidents inside and outside the club's stadium as Bolton suffered a last-minute defeat to Exeter.
May 3, 10:17
Tottenham Hotspur interim manager Ryan Mason pictured on April 21, 2021
Ryan Mason refusing to think about Tottenham's top-four prospects
Tottenham are five points behind Chelsea after thrashing Sheffield United 4-0 on Sunday.
May 3, 10:16
England's Mark Wood celebrates taking the wicket of India's Prasidh Krishna on March 28, 2021
England keep T20 crown but tumble down ODI standings
New Zealand now top the one-day international table, with England down in fourth.
May 3, 08:20
Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates with the match ball after scoring a hat-trick on February 14, 2021
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang hails "incredible" work of medics after malaria
The Gunners trail 2-1 heading into the second leg.
May 3, 08:19
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero pictured in February 2021
Monday's paper talk: Sergio Aguero, Donny van de Beek, Paul Pogba
Sergio Aguero's future makes the headlines on Monday.
May 3, 07:23
Manchester United fans protest against their owners before the Manchester United v Liverpool Premier League match
The best pictures from this weekend's sporting action
Lewis Hamilton and Chelsea Women were among the big winners.
May 3, 07:22
Celtic's Scott Brown reacts on February 27, 2020
Scott Brown confident Celtic will bounce back next season
The Celtic skipper - who is heading to Aberdeen this summer - bowed out of the Old Firm arena after 14 years and 44 derby clashes on Sunday.
May 3, 07:21
Manchester United fans protest against their owners before the Manchester United v Liverpool Premier League match
Police officer requires emergency treatment after Old Trafford protests
The Premier League clash between Manchester United and Liverpool was postponed due to protests.
May 3, 07:21
Barcelona's Lionel Messi scores against Valencia in La Liga on May 2, 2021
Alfred Schreuder: 'Barcelona are only focused on themselves'
Barcelona and Real Madrid are on 74 points with four games left to play.
May 3, 07:20
Luis Garcia scores for Liverpool against Chelsea in the 2005 Champions League semi-final
On This Day: Luis Garcia sends Liverpool to Champions League final
Luis Garcia scored against Chelsea to book the Reds their place in the memorable Champions League final against AC Milan.
May 3, 07:18
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo dunks against Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving on May 2, 2021
NBA roundup: Giannis Antetokounmpo stars as Bucks beat Nets
There were also wins for the Sixers, Suns and Raptors.
May 3, 07:17
Mark Selby poses with the trophy after beating Ding Junhui in the final of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible on May 2, 2016
Mark Selby secures advantage in second session of final
Mark Selby won seven out of nine frames at the Crucible on Saturday evening.
May 2, 22:48
Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Getafe in La Liga on April 22, 2021
European roundup: Barcelona come from behind to record vital win
Sunday saw two more goals for Messi and a league title for Inter Milan.
May 2, 22:39
Burnley manager Sean Dyche pictured on April 25, 2021
Sean Dyche: 'Full credit should go to Burnley players'
The Clarets go into Monday's meeting with Champions League-chasing West Ham nine points clear of the relegation zone.
May 2, 22:18
Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo pictured in April 2021
Nuno Espirito Santo: 'I have watched Burnley video many times'
Wolves tackle West Brom at The Hawthorns on Monday.
May 2, 22:18
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