George Russell says he feels “no stress” over his ongoing wait for a new Mercedes deal because he believes long-term contracts in Formula 1 don’t “really mean anything”. The 27-year-old British driver is in the final year of his current deal with the Silver Arrows, with the absence of an extension particularly notable due to

Max Verstappen says his focus is on helping to improve Red Bull’s car as he said he did not know why Helmut Marko suggested he had “great concern” about the world champion’s future at the team. Speculation around Verstappen’s Red Bull future resurfaced this week when team advisor Marko, speaking to Sky Germany after their

The UEFA Champions League quarterfinals came to an end this week and now, only four teams remain in pursuit of the biggest club trophy in world soccer. Both Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona survived ferocious comeback attempts to advance to the semifinals. Hansi Flick’s side had a four-goal advantage going into the second leg vs. Borussia

MILAN, ITALY – APRIL 16: Lautaro Martinez of FC Internazionale celebrates with teammate Benjamin Pavard after scoring his team’s first goal during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Quarter Final Second Leg match between FC Internazionale Milano and FC Bayern München at San Siro on April 16, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)

April 17 – Matchweek 32 in the Premier League saw stadiums filled to an impressive average of 97.98% capacity, maintaining what has become the norm for much of the season. Yet, behind the headline figure, a more nuanced picture is emerging — particularly at the Etihad.  Newcastle United led the way this weekend with an

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Barcelona have turned to La Masia plenty in recent seasons, refreshing their senior squad with a number of young talents, headed by the likes of Lamine Yamal, Gavi and Pau Cubarsi. However with increasing options in the first team, those coming through are now facing a decision about their future. One of those is midfielder

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Spanish newspapers have echoed a sentiment of despair after Real Madrid failed to even hint at staging a remontada against Arsenal in the