Category: Sports

Sign up to the Independent’s betting newsletter for the latest tips and offers Sign up to the Independent’s betting newsletter Formula 1 returns to China after a five-year absence as the Shanghai International Circuit hosts the fifth race of the 2024 season – and the first of six sprint weekends. Max Verstappen returned to winning...

Amidst countless on-field setbacks and off-field turmoil over the last few years, Manchester United have always been able to lean on domestic knockout play for some modicum of positivity amidst the league and European struggles. With that again in play, Man United take on Championship side Coventry City in the FA Cup semifinals at Wembley...

Wrexham confirmed a top-three finish and promotion after its 6-0 rout of Forest Green Rovers last weekend.  Wrexham can get into second place in League Two with a match against fifth-place Crewe Alexandra when the teams meet on Saturday, April 20 at Mornflake Stadium in Crewe, England. Kickoff is set for 12:30 p.m. GMT, 7:30...

West Ham host the new Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen in a UEFA Europa League quarterfinal second leg on April 18. Xabi Alonso’s side finally secured their first ever Bundesliga title over the weekend with wild celebrations at the Bay Arena ahead of their trip to London with a 2-0 first-leg advantage. Alonso can still potentially...

The 2023/24 Champions League season has been another thrilling campaign of top-level European action as Manchester City look to defend their title. The summer period featured a complicated road for teams looking to battle through the preliminary qualifiers and playoffs to reach the group stages. The group phase witnessed the likes of City and Real...

On April 17, 2024, exactly 100 days ahead of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, Nielsen’s Gracenote released its latest Virtual Medal Table (VMT) forecast for the 2024 Games. Considering available results data from key global and continental competitions since the 2021 Summer Games, Gracenote has projected gold, silver and bronze medal counts for participating countries...

Trailblazer Yan Dhanda has told Sky Sports that British South Asians in Football still face an uphill battle against stereotyping and unconscious bias in the game. Former Liverpool youngster Dhanda, who said he has loved his two years away from England playing for the Ross County faithful, is one of Britain’s highest-profile footballers from a...

This is the all-new MG Cyberster. It’s an electric drop-top sports car, and it’s going on sale in the UK this summer. Read on for all you need to know. New MG Cyberster coming in the summer of 2024 Winner of the Carwow Most Anticipated car of the year award All-electric convertible sports car Classic...

Chelsea play host to relegation battling Everton in a Premier League showdown on April 15. Mauricio Pochettino’s side are set to miss out on European qualification this season unless they can secure a shock by going on to win the FA Cup next month. Another Premier League points deduction has dented Everton’s push for survival,...

The fixture list is rapidly piling up for Manchester City, as they bid to defend the treble of trophies they won last season. Pep Guardiola’s team entered the March international break just a point behind Premier League leaders Arsenal with 10 games to go. They also have the FA Cup semifinals and UEFA Champions League...