It’s Gameweek 36 of the Premier League season and much of this weekend’s interest surrounds the battle for European qualification.  Champions League hopefuls Aston Villa and Manchester City are in action on Saturday, while top-five rivals Newcastle United, Nottingham Forest and Chelsea all play on Sunday. City travel to already-relegated Southampton on Saturday as they…

Inter host Barcelona at the San Siro on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in the first of two Champions League semi-final second-leg ties. The contest will get underway at 20:00 and it will be broadcast live on Amazon Prime. It’s over to Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal, who meet at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday, May…

The FA Cup semi-finals take place at Wembley this weekend, with a trio of sides aiming to beat favourites Manchester City to the trophy. The other three semi-finalists – Aston Villa, Crystal Palace, and Nottingham Forest – have the fourth, sixth and seventh-best records in the Premier League in 2025. With three in-form sides aiming…

The FA Cup semi-finals take place this weekend and that means we don’t have a full quota of Premier League fixtures, but the title could still be decided at Anfield on Sunday. Arsenal’s midweek draw with Crystal Palace means a victory for Liverpool over Tottenham at Anfield in the final of the six Premier League…

The second leg of the four Champions League quarter-finals take place across Tuesday and Wednesday this week. The standout clash comes on Wednesday evening when Real Madrid look to overturn a three-goal deficit against Arsenal at the Bernabeu (kick-off 8pm, live on TNT Sports 1). Aston Villa face a similar task on Tuesday, when Unai…

After the excitement of Rory McIlroy’s historic win at the Masters, the PGA Tour stays in Georgia for the RBC Heritage this week, which starts on Thursday and will be televised live on Sky Sports Golf. McIlroy completed the career Grand Slam at Augusta on Sunday and is understandably sitting out the latest PGA Tour…

Major season has arrived with the 89th edition of the Masters at Augusta National taking centre stage this week, with the action in Georgia running from Thursday to Sunday and live on Sky Sports. All eyes will be on defending champion Scottie Scheffler, who is aiming to join Jack Nicklaus as only the second player…

There are four cracking Champions League quarter-finals taking place this week with the first legs being played on Tuesday and Wednesday. Arsenal host Real Madrid at the Emirates and Inter Milan travel to Munich to face Bundesliga leaders Bayern on Tuesday night. Wednesday sees Barcelona host last year’s beaten finalists Borussia Dortmund while Paris Saint-Germain…

The Aintree Grand National Festival concludes on Saturday afternoon with three more Grade 1 contests, including the Liverpool Hurdle, alongside the main event itself, the Grand National. They race at Aintree from 13:20-17:35, with the first five live races on ITV Racing for terrestrial viewers, and our expert, Enda McElhinney, has selected three horses to…

This weekend’s meeting at Old Trafford will be the 196th Manchester derby, with United and City looking to claim the local bragging rights. It was United who snatched a dramatic late victory at the Etihad Stadium earlier in the season, but it was City that ran out 3-0 victors in this fixture last season. Sunday’s…

Day two of the 2025 Aintree Festival sees another four Grade 1 races supported by three handicaps, including the Topham over the Grand National fences.  Our expert, Jake Aldrich, has a trio of selections on the card. Friday’s  tips 2.55 Aintree – Tripoli Flyer  1.45 Aintree – Handstands  4.40 Aintree – Califet En Vol 

After a busy midweek of Premier League action, Game Week 31 takes place this weekend, with the first of 10 matches kicking off at 12:30 on Saturday, as Everton welcome Arsenal to Goodison Park (live on TNT Sports 1). Crystal Palace host Brighton, Wolves travel to Ipswich and West Ham take on Bournemouth at the…