Swansea City sack Luke Williams one month after being forced to apologise to fans for lack of commitment

Luke Williams, Swansea City manager, at a football match.

Swansea City have sacked manager Luke Williams. The Swans’ decision comes two days after a 3-1 loss away to Stoke City. 3 Williams’ time as Swansea City manager is overCredit: Getty The loss to Stoke ensured Williams departed after a ten-game winless streak. “Swansea City can confirm the club has parted ways with head coach … Read more

‘Needs to be sacked’ – Salford Red Devils face investigation for record-breaking 82-0 loss

Tiaki Chan of the Salford Red Devils during a rugby match.

The Rugby Football League (RFL) have launched an investigation over Salford Red Devils’ squad selection which resulted in an 82-0 loss to St Helens. Salford wheeled out a squad of 16 on Saturday that was largely comprised of reserve and academy players for Saturday’s fixture, which was broadcast live on the BBC. 3 Salford made … Read more

Four questions after the NBA’s latest attempt at reviving All-Star Sunday night

Melissa Rohlin

Melissa Rohlin FOX Sports NBA Writer Credit to NBA commissioner Adam Silver for his willingness to experiment with a new All-Star format following last year’s epic snooze fest.  The only thing is, he might need to hit the drawing board again.  The NBA All-Star tournament, which was introduced Sunday and featured four different teams, received mostly … Read more

‘This place is toxic’ – Troy Deeney launches into brutal Southampton take down and makes bold Jan Bednarek claim

The Saints edged closer towards relegation following yet another league loss

Troy Deeney eviscerated Southampton defender Jan Bednarek and declared the place ‘toxic’ as the club continues sleepwalking towards relegation. The Saints slumped to their 20th defeat of the season as they lost 3-1 to Bournemouth at St Mary’s on Saturday. 3 The Saints edged closer towards relegation following yet another league lossCredit: Getty Dango Outtara … Read more

Aaron Lennon makes ‘scary’ Europa League claim over ‘massively underachieving’ Tottenham and Manchester United

Postecoglou aims to complete a clean sweep over United in the league on Sunday

Aaron Lennon believes Tottenham’s clash against Manchester United could be a preview of the Europa League final. That’s despite both clubs ‘massively underachieving’ as they struggle in the Premier League. 2 Postecoglou aims to complete a clean sweep over United in the league on SundayCredit: Getty The two floundering giants clash on Sunday afternoon in … Read more

‘Fans don’t realise’ – Aaron Lennon makes passionate Daniel Levy defence but acknowledges transfers have let him down

Tottenham fans have become increasingly vocal in wanting Levy gone

Former Tottenham winger Aaron Lennon insists fans ‘don’t quite realise’ how deeply chairman Daniel Levy cares about the club. Lennon’s defence as a number of fans gather for a planned protest to express their frustrations with Levy’s tenure. 3 Tottenham fans have become increasingly vocal in wanting Levy goneCredit: Getty The protest will take place … Read more

Michael Buffer shows up to witness never-seen-before moment of rugby league history

American announcer Michael Buffer introduces the teams before the Betfred Super League match at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan. Picture date: Thursday February 13, 2025. PA Photo. See PA story RUGBYL Wigan. Photo credit should read: Martin Rickett/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to restrictions. Editorial use only, no commercial use without prior consent from rights holder.

When Michael Buffer bellowed his iconic catchphrase, he had no idea what was about to unfold between Wigan Warriors and Leigh Leopards. The legendary ring announcer was a celebrity guest for the Super League opener at The Brick Community Stadium in Wigan. 2 Buffer got the vocal chords going prior to Wigan’s Super League opener … Read more

Ex-England rugby star confesses to committing cardinal sin at Everton vs Liverpool

James Tarkowski sparked wild scenes with a late equaliser against Liverpool

Over 35,000 Everton fans witnessed the last Merseyside derby goal at Goodison Park, but former England rugby star Austin Healey missed out. What made Healey’s devastation worse is the fact he was inside the ground for the 2-2 draw between Everton and Liverpool on Wednesday, but committed the cardinal sin football fans wouldn’t wish on … Read more

The Man City trend behind latest Champions League collapse

Pep Guardiola’s side were beaten by Carlo Ancelotti’s Real Madrid

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New OC Klint Kubiak latest on Seahawks to back QB Geno Smith

Brady HendersonFeb 11, 2025, 06:57 PM ET Close Brady Henderson is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Henderson covers the Seattle Seahawks. He joined ESPN in 2017 covering the team for Seattle Sports 710-AM. You can follow him via Twitter @BradyHenderson. RENTON, Wash. — Whereas a segment of Seattle Seahawks fans wants the team … Read more