Sport

Verstappen on pole as Hamilton has shock first Q2 exit for Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton fails to make top-10 shootout for first time with Ferrari

<p>Mark Williams (right) fought his way past Judd Trump</p>

luke bakerat the Crucible

‘Half-blind’ Williams makes history to set up intriguing World final

Ronnie O’Sullivan: Zhao Xintong can make Crucible history and become ‘megastar’

<p>Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez seeks two-time undisputed status at super-middleweight</p>

Canelo aims to keep Crawford super-fight alive as he faces Scull in undisputed clash

<p>Arsenal suffered a disappointing defeat to Bournemouth</p>

Arsenal endure dismal Champions League warm-up with Bournemouth loss

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The missing piece for F1 in the US despite three races and two teams

<p>Times Square will host Friday’s unique boxing event</p>

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<p>Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest ever IPL centurion</p>

Cricket’s latest prodigy must beware cautionary tales of starlets

Independent TV

<p>Woman runs London marathon topless after her double mastectomy</p>

Woman runs London marathon topless after her double mastectomy

<p>Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds, right, and Wrexham's Ollie Palmer pose with trophy at the Racecourse ground in Wrexham, Wales</p>

Ryan Reynolds goes wild in stands after Wrexham’s promotion

<p>Defeat to Chris Eubank Jr ‘hard to swallow’ for Conor Benn</p>

Teary-eyed Conor Benn says Chris Eubank Jr defeat ‘hard to swallow’

<p>Chris Eubank Jr (right) and his father, boxing icon Chris Sr</p>

Chris Eubank Jr makes sad admission about father

Sport deals

<p>adidas’s bestselling styles will see you through years to come</p>

Save over 30% on trainers and more with these adidas deals

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Best Mountain Warehouse discount codes: 20% off everything

<p>The Nike dunk low retro men’s sneakers, for example, have been reduced from £109.99 to just £65.99 </p>

Nike discount codes for May 2025 – how to get 25% off

<p>I’ve tested the top Apple AirPods on the market, and these are the best deals available on my favourite headphones this month </p>

Best AirPods deals May 2025: AirPods Pro, 4 and Max

Football

Harry Kane, right, stands on the sidelines (Matthias Schrader/AP)

Bayern Munich denied Bundesliga title after RB Leipzig’s last-gasp equaliser

Sven Botman has managed just six appearances for Newcastle to date this season (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe relishing return of injury-hit defender Sven Botman

Mikel Arteta saw his Arsenal side beaten by Bournemouth (Kin Cheung/AP).

Arsenal feeling ‘rage, anger, frustration’ after Bournemouth loss – Mikel Arteta

Visit the USA

Here’s how to travel the US inspired by 7 recent Super Bowl champs

Hail Maryland: football, food and festivals in Baltimore and beyond

A sports lover’s guide to one week in Tennessee

Fandom in Florida: sports and city breaks in the Sunshine State

Rugby Union

<p>A statement showing from Fin Smith against Leinster could secure his spot on the Lions tour</p>

Champions Cup semi-finals set the scene as Lions selection looms

Fin Smith will spearhead Northampton’s victory bid against Leinster (Joe Giddens/PA)

Northampton’s Fin Smith eager to seize final chance to show Lions credentials

<p>The Rugby Football Union (RFU) could be reformed</p>

RFU review proposes disbanding ‘dysfunctional council

<p>George Furbank will miss the semi-final between Northampton and Leinster</p>

Northampton dealt injury blow ahead of Champions Cup semi-final

<p>John Mitchell led England to another Women's Six Nations grand slam</p>

Mitchell to remain Red Roses coach even if England don’t win World Cup

<p>Rob Hunter was only head coach for a month after Ali Hepher's demotion from the role</p>

Exeter suspend coaches Hunter and Hepher after rout by Gloucester

Athletics

<p>Fred Kerley is a double Olympic medallist for USA</p>

Olympic sprinter Kerley arrested after allegedly hitting ex-girlfriend

<p>Keely Hodgkinson won 800m gold at the Paris Olympics last year</p>

Hodgkinson to make injury return at London Diamond League this summer

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Yee ‘immensely proud’ of 14th-placed finish on London Marathon debut

Cycling

<p>Tadej Pogacar won the pink jersey at last year’s Giro d’Italia but will not defend his title</p>

Giro d’Italia to pay tribute to late Pope with stage start in Vatican

<p>Pogacar stamped his authority on the race once again</p>

Pogacar solos to effortless third win at Liege-Bastogne-Liege

<p>Evenepoel has been in stunning form since his return from a horror injury</p>

Evenepoel’s return to form is exactly what cycling needs

US Sport

<p>Jockey Junior Alvarado celebrates atop of Sovereignty #18 after winning the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 03, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky</p>

Sovereignty wins muddy 151st Kentucky Derby over Journalism

<p>Luka Doncic joined the LA Lakers this season</p>

Doncic pays to restore defaced mural of Kobe and Gigi Bryant in LA

<p>NFL Draft Football</p>

Trump helped get controversial QB drafted, Karoline Leavitt claims

Betting

<p>Our racing journalist Sam Turner has picked out his top 10 betting sites</p>

Best Betting Sites UK: Top Online Bookmakers Ranked and Reviewed

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Best Free Bets and Betting Sign Up Offers UK

<p>We’ve picked out the best new betting sites in the UK for 2025</p>

The best new betting sites for 2025

<p>Betting apps have become the main way for gamblers to have a flutter </p>

The best betting apps for sport in 2025