Soccer

Sheffield United snatch win against promotion rivals Sunderland

Tom Davies scored the only goal late on after both sides had a man sent off.

Cristiano Ronaldo takes career goal tally to 915 after brace in Al-Nassr victory

The Portugal star’s tally for the club now stands at 79 in 88 games as he inched closer to an unprecedented thousandth goal.

Scotland frustrated by Finland in first leg of Euro 2025 play-off

The hosts were unable to break down their opponents.

Contrasting fortunes for NI and ROI women in Euro 2025 play-off first legs

The Republic of Ireland appeared content with a 1-1 draw in Cardiff, with Northern Ireland beaten at home to Norway.

Wales and Republic of Ireland set up tense second leg after stalemate in Cardiff

The Aviva Stadium will host the second leg on Tuesday, with the winner progressing to next summer’s European Championship in Switzerland.

Northern Ireland’s Euro 2025 hopes dashed by heavy defeat to Norway

Caroline Graham Hansen hit two of Norway’s goals.

Ruud van Nistelrooy ‘proud and excited’ to take over as Leicester manager

The 48-year-old former PSV Eindhoven boss has signed a deal until 2027.

Ruud van Nistelrooy appointed Leicester manager

The former Manchester United striker has signed a deal until 2027.

Sports Direct Irish Premiership: Fixture details, kick-off times, and betting odds

Nathan Rooney’s tenure begins with the visit of Cliftonville to Inver Park on Sunday

Rangers concerned by ‘draconian’ police approach at Nice game

The club said ‘supporters’ safety was jeopardised’ by the security operation at the game.