Brighton & Hove Albion have sacked long-time manager Chris Hughton after the team only just managed premier league survival this season. He was appointed manager on 31st December 2014, and kept the struggling side in the Championship before guiding them to the play-offs in the next season. He gained promotion with the club to the Premier League in his third

Lewis Hamilton won comfortably at The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya to maintain his lead at the top of the Driver’s Championship standings. The five-time and defending champion Hamilton started the race on the front row, behind his Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas, who took pole position. Hamilton and Bottas had being duelling throughout the weekend, constantly setting faster laps as they exchanged

For the first time ever, both the Europa League and Champions League finals will feature teams from the same nation. Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur. Liverpool produced a dramatic semi-final comeback at Anfield to beat Barcelona, winning 4-0 to overcome a 3-0 first-leg deficit. Liverpool also become the first English side to reach consecutive Champions League finals. The next

Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez outpointed Daniel Jacobs in a close back and forth fight, with Canelo’s quality proving the ultimate difference between the two world champions. The fight was held at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada. The venue for both of Canelo’s fights with Gennady Golovkin, and one of the two major arenas for boxing in Las Vegas. Canelo (51-1-2

Vincent Kompany’s stunning strike puts Manchester City back in pole position for the Premier League title ahead of Sunday’s crucial final day. The Belgian centre-back found the net from 25 yards and produced a thunderbolt into the top-right hand corner, sending the Etihad Stadium delirious. The goal was enough to beat a resilient Leicester side who played stubbornly and doggedly

Xavier ‘Xavi’ Hernandez has announced he will be retiring from football at the end of the domestic season. The 39 year-old currently plays for Al Sadd, but is most remembered for his long career at Barcelona. Regarded as one of the best ever midfielders, he built up a world-renown midfield partnership with fellow Spaniard Andres Iniesta, often being categorized as

Tottenham Hotspur host Ajax in the UEFA Champions League semi final first-leg later tonight looking to progress to the final. The Dutch side lead Eredivisie at the moment whilst Spurs are 3rd in the Premier League. Tottenham will be without Harry Kane and Son Heung-min who are injured and suspended respectively. Son has been their best player recently and played

Andy Ruiz Jr is set to be named as the late challenger to fight Anthony Joshua. The Briton defends his WBA(super), IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight titles at Madison Square Garden in New York on June 1st. The Olympic gold medallist last defended his belts against Alexander Povetkin in September, taking his record to 22-0 with 21 knockouts and is

Sheffield United are returning to the top-flight of English football after 13 years away. They last were in the Premier League during the 2006/07 season and spent almost half of that hiatus in the third tier. Knowing that anything other than a victory from their nearest rivals would send them up, the United players watched on in a bar as

Fulham could have their briefest returns to Premier League football ended if they are beaten later tonight by Watford. They currently sit second from bottom and are 16 points from safety with only 6 matches remaining. They have only won 4 of the previous 32 games, with 23 defeats. Fulham regained promotion to the Premier League after four seasons in