The last two champions of Europe come to blows tonight as Manchester City host Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League knockout phase play-off tonight at the Etihad Stadium. Paddy Power are offering new customers massive boosted odds ahead of the match of 30/1 for a goal to be scored in the … Read more
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EMPOLI, ITALY – FEBRUARY 8: Santiago Gimenez of AC Milan celebrates after scoring a goal during the Serie A match between Empoli and AC Milan at Stadio Carlo Castellani on February 8, 2025 in Empoli, Italy. (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images) Despite some controversial refereeing decisions that saw both teams reduced to 10 men, … Read more
Luis Miguel Echegaray, ESPNDec 26, 2024, 09:31 AM ET Welcome to the end-of-year awards! From best players and best teams in the men’s and women’s game to the best celebration of the year, I’ll reveal my winners from 2024. A reminder that these awards take only the calendar year into consideration. So even though last … Read more
In her latest Sky Sports column, Gigi Salmon speaks to Emma Raducanu and her new strength and conditioning coach at the National Tennis Centre. She also discusses Raducanu’s Christmas plans and reflects on her chat with British No 1 Katie Boulter. “I think I can become one of the best athletes out there in tennis,” … Read more
Arsenal’s late disallowed goal for a Gabriel Martinelli offside is the “biggest VAR decision of the season so far”, says Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp. With the score at 1-1, Bukayo Saka sparked scenes of wild celebration when he headed home from Martinelli’s cross in the 88th minute – but a VAR review showed the … Read more
The Premier League returns this weekend after an action-packed midweek round of top flight football. And our very own Ally McCoist has made some talkSPORT BET tips for punters on this weekend’s Premier League games, and you can add his latest tip straight to your bet slip using the links below. 1 Bet £10 on … Read more