By HARRY BAMFORTH, LIVE SPORTS COVERAGE REPORTER and ISAAN KHAN, REPORTER and OLIVER HOLT, CHIEF SPORTS WRITER and IAN LADYMAN, FOOTBALL EDITOR Updated: 18:19 BST, 5 May 2026 Follow Mail Sport’s live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Arsenal host Atletico Madrid in the second leg…
Man United Confidential: Why awards night has been scrapped, midfielders on summer transfer radar revealed including £40m Brazilian, latest on Rafael Leao move, and Arsenal’s links to Marcus Rashford and Kobbie Mainoo
Manchester United have decided not to hold an end-of-season player awards night for the third year in a row despite qualifying for the Champions League, Confidential can reveal. The club cancelled the gala event at Old Trafford in 2024 after finishing eighth in the Premier League, and again last year when…
Venus Williams gushes over ‘favorite person’ Andrea Preti after attending the Met Gala with her new husband for the first time
By MAX WINTERS, US DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR Published: 16:14 BST, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 16:14 BST, 5 May 2026 Venus Williams gushed over her ‘favorite person’ Andrea Preti and hailed her husband’s support for her tennis career just hours after they stepped out together at the Met Gala. The…
Shocking moment NBA icon JR Smith is shoved to the ground and trampled by fans outside Madison Square Garden after Knicks’ playoff win
By OLIVER SALT, US ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 15:03 BST, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 15:04 BST, 5 May 2026 Former New York Knicks star JR Smith was knocked to the ground and trampled on amid chaotic celebrations after the team’s playoff win over the Philadelphia 76ers. In a terrifying…
Stricken Chelsea star Jesse Derry, 18, shares update after being taken to hospital following sickening clash of heads
By WILL GRIFFEE Published: 12:55 BST, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 13:52 BST, 5 May 2026 Jesse Derry has given Chelsea fans a welcome update after being taken to hospital following a hideous head clash against Nottingham Forest. Derry, 18, was given his Premier League debut in the 3-1 home…
BBC Sports presenter quits after 13 years in her job following heartbreaking message from her four-year-old daughter
By OLLIE LEWIS, DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR Published: 12:49 BST, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 13:01 BST, 5 May 2026 BBC Sports presenter Natalie Pirks has revealed how a message from her four-year-old daughter ‘burned in my memory’ is behind her decision to quit broadcasting after 13 years. Pirks took to…
Real Madrid fans turn on Kylian Mbappe with 250,000 signing a petition calling for him to go – as images emerge of him cosying up to new girlfriend on a yacht while team-mates surrender title to Barcelona
By TAMARA PRENN, SENIOR SPORTS REPORTER Published: 10:51 BST, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 12:04 BST, 5 May 2026 Real Madrid fans have vented their fury at superstar signing Kylian Mbappe as the club prepare to surrender the LaLiga title to bitter rivals Barcelona during next week’s El Clasico. The…
Major update on Giants icon Lawrence Taylor’s health after he was rushed to hospital with medical emergency
By MAX WINTERS, US DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR Published: 11:00 BST, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 11:06 BST, 5 May 2026 New York Giants legend Lawrence Taylor has finally been released from hospital after suffering from pancreatitis. Taylor, a Pro Football Hall of Famer and two-time Super Bowl champion, has been in…
Singer Tom Grennan called out for glory-hunting at Coventry’s Premier League promotion parade – as fans uncover his ‘love’ for Man United after he claimed ‘this is my grandma’s club’
By WILL GRIFFEE Published: 09:22 BST, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 10:03 BST, 5 May 2026 Tom Grennan has been called out for glory-hunting and jumping on the bandwagon after celebrating Coventry City’s promotion, having previously claimed to be a Man United and Luton supporter. The English singer and songwriter…
OLIVER HOLT: Everything I hear about Pep Guardiola suggests his Man City reign is ending – here’s why his time in England will never be tainted by the 115 charges verdict
I hope I am wrong about this but everything I hear, little bits of information I have been told, everything I read from analysts of the game I respect and everything I see in his demeanour, including the way he savoured the Carabao Cup final win six weeks ago with…