Jack Norris 
Since opening on 14 May 2024, Co-op Live has significantly impacted Manchester’s live entertainment scene. Despite initial challenges, the venue has contributed over £1.3 billion in turnover. It now hosts 120 major events annually, attracting around 1.3 million visitors.
Torquay United has announced the signing of Callum Morton for the 2026/27 season. The 26-year-old striker returns to his hometown club after leaving in 2015. He is Jimmy Ball’s first new addition to the squad.
Ghana’s Black Starlets suffered a 1-0 defeat to Senegal in their second Group D game at the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Senegal were reduced to 10 men in the 42nd minute. Ibrahima Dione scored in the 57th minute to hand Senegal victory.
England’s Aaron Rai has won the US PGA Championship at Aronimink. Rai finished three shots clear of Jon Rahm and Alex Smalley to claim his first major title. He is the first Englishman to win the Wanamaker Trophy in over a century.
Fans are urging Adrian Lewis to make a comeback to the PDC Tour after he hit a nine-darter during an exhibition event in Stevenage. Even his opponent, Stephen Bunting, applauded the finish. Lewis shared his excitement on social media after the event.
Eintracht Frankfurt and head coach Albert Riera have mutually agreed to terminate their cooperation with immediate effect. The coaching team took over in February of this year. Under Riera’s leadership, the team recorded four wins, five draws, and five losses.
England secured their eighth consecutive Women’s Six Nations crown and fifth successive Grand Slam after a 43-28 victory over France. Captain Meg Jones said the team had to “go to the trenches” during their title defence. The Red Roses extended their unbeaten run to 38 Tests.
Aaron Rai won the US PGA Championship at Aronimink, securing his first major title. Rai’s victory marks the first time an Englishman has won the Wanamaker Trophy in over a century. He finished three shots clear of Jon Rahm and Alex Smalley.
Scotland held their nerve to secure a two-run victory over Nepal in a rain-affected one-day international. Brad Currie was named player of the match for his bowling efforts. Scotland amassed 243-8 from their 50 overs, thanks largely to a blistering 75 from opener George Munsey.
Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has clinched his second successive NBA MVP award. The announcement came just before Sunday’s Game 7 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons. Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder to a 64-18 record.