John Virgo, Snooker Star and Broadcaster, Dies at 79
John Virgo, the former snooker champion who won the UK Championship in 1979 and became a beloved broadcaster, has died at age 79, as announced by World Snooker Tour.
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Rosenior's Fury at Arsenal Stars Before Cup Final
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior was caught on camera furiously swearing at Arsenal players during warm-ups, demanding they stay in their own half ahead of the Carabao Cup semi-final.
Snooker Legend John Virgo Dies Aged 79
Snooker legend John Virgo, famed for his playing career and iconic BBC commentary, has passed away at 79. Tributes pour in for the Big Break star.
Super Saturday Racing Preview at Newbury and Warwick
Tom Marriott and Bill Esdaile preview Super Saturday's horseracing action at Newbury and Warwick, plus Cheltenham Festival tips and Happy Valley insights.
Timber Praises Chelsea After Arsenal's Carabao Cup Win
Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber praises Chelsea's Cole Palmer and Estevao Willian after the Gunners secured a 4-2 aggregate victory to reach the Carabao Cup final.
Wright Backs Gyokeres After Arsenal's Chelsea Victory
Arsenal legend Ian Wright refuses to give up on striker Viktor Gyokeres after the Carabao Cup semi-final win over Chelsea, despite another quiet performance from the Swede.
Arsenal Rival Liverpool for Dutch Midfielder Kees Smit
Arsenal are reportedly competing with Liverpool to sign AZ Alkmaar's highly-rated young midfielder Kees Smit, valued at £18.9 million, as both clubs lay groundwork for a summer transfer.
Romero's Leadership Divides Spurs Amid Transfer Frustrations
Tottenham captain Cristian Romero's outspoken criticism of club ownership continues to create tension, raising questions about leadership style and squad investment.
Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Final Preparations
As the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics approach, organisers are in the final stages of preparation, with venues and infrastructure nearing completion amid rising excitement and logistical challenges.
Almost One-Club Football Legends Revealed
A deep dive into football's most remarkable almost-one-club players, from Thomas Müller to Matt Bloomfield, plus unusual football weddings on TV and fictional team successes.
Six Nations 2026: Form Guide for All Six Contenders
Comprehensive analysis of all six nations ahead of the 2026 Six Nations championship, examining England's optimism, France's overhaul, Ireland's challenges, Italy's consistency quest, Scotland's perennial hope, and Wales' struggle.
Arteta Urged to Drop Gyokeres After Chelsea Cup Win
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta faces calls to drop striker Viktor Gyokeres after pundits labelled his performance in the Carabao Cup semi-final win over Chelsea as 'embarrassing'.
Chelsea Injury Update: Rosenior on Pain Management
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior provides detailed injury updates on key players including Cole Palmer and Reece James ahead of crucial Premier League fixtures against Wolves and Leeds United.
QPR Injuries Mount, Millwall Rejects Azeez Bids
QPR face a double injury blow with Dembele and Obikwu doubtful for the Charlton Athletic derby, while Millwall's Alex Neil addresses transfer bids for top scorer Femi Azeez.
Inside the World's Toughest Desert Race Experience
A first-hand account of tackling Rat Race's Race to the Wreck, a 303km desert challenge across Namibia's Skeleton Coast to a historic shipwreck, testing physical and mental limits.
Double Amputee Completes Seven Summits Challenge
Hari Budha Magar, a former Gurkha soldier and double above-knee amputee, has summited the highest peaks on every continent, overcoming immense physical and mental challenges to inspire others with disabilities.
Ex-Chelsea Star Kante's Transfer Collapse at Deadline
N'Golo Kante's swap deal from Al-Ittihad to Fenerbahce collapsed at the last minute, with Chelsea previously linked to the midfielder. Fenerbahce blame Al-Ittihad for the failure.
Guinness Bristol City Deal: Football Sponsorship Shift
Guinness returns to football shirt sponsorship after 40 years with Bristol City Women, as betting brands exit Premier League deals. Analysis explores future sponsorship trends.
PSG in Talks with Netflix's Emily in Paris
Paris Saint-Germain are negotiating with Netflix's Emily in Paris producers for a potential cameo, as the club expands its brand beyond football into fashion and culture.
Australian Skier Dies in Japan's Niseko Resort
An Australian man has tragically died while skiing in the popular Niseko resort in Japan, raising concerns about safety in winter sports destinations.
Teen's 4km Swim Saves Family in Dramatic WA Rescue
A 13-year-old boy swam four hours through dangerous seas to summon help after his family was swept offshore in Western Australia, in a remarkable story of courage and survival.
Teen Swims 4km to Save Family in Western Australia
A 13-year-old boy in Western Australia swam for four hours to rescue his family after their boat capsized, covering 4km in a heroic effort.
Chelsea Boss Defends Tactics After Arsenal Defeat
Liam Rosenior addresses Chelsea's Carabao Cup semi-final defeat to Arsenal, defending his tactical approach amid criticism from pundits including Paul Merson.
Arsenal's Gruelling Win Fuels Quadruple Dream
Arsenal secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the Carabao Cup semi-final, with Kai Havertz's late goal sparking talk of an improbable quadruple this season.
Arteta's 'Vitamin' Arsenal Reach Carabao Cup Final
Mikel Arteta celebrates Arsenal's Carabao Cup semi-final win, crediting 'vitamins' for the team's success as they advance to the final.
Championship Roundup: Watford, Hull, Sheffield United, Oxford
A comprehensive roundup of the latest Championship football action, featuring key results and performances from Watford, Hull City, Sheffield United, Oxford United, Blackburn Rovers, and Sheffield Wednesday.
Merson Criticises Chelsea's Tactics in Arsenal Defeat
Paul Merson has launched a scathing critique of Chelsea's approach in their Carabao Cup semi-final loss to Arsenal, claiming Enzo Fernandez was 'wasted' in Liam Rosenior's system.
Scottish Premiership Roundup: Hearts, St Mirren, Celtic, Rangers
A comprehensive roundup of the latest Scottish Premiership action, featuring results and key moments from Hearts, St Mirren, Celtic, and Rangers matches.
Guardiola Decries Wars in Sudan, Ukraine, Palestine
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has publicly condemned conflicts in Sudan, Ukraine, and Palestine, highlighting humanitarian crises and questioning global inaction.
Arsenal Beat Chelsea to Reach Carabao Cup Final
Arsenal secured a place in the Carabao Cup final with a 1-0 victory over Chelsea, thanks to a late goal from Kai Havertz, ending their semi-final curse.
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