Jack Norris 
Southampton are facing accusations of spying on Championship play-off rivals Middlesbrough. The English Football League has charged Saints with observing another club’s training session within 72 hours of a scheduled match. Southampton have begun an internal review and requested more time to respond to the charges.
Southampton are facing an EFL investigation after being accused of spying on Middlesbrough training. The club is alleged to have observed a training session within 72 hours of their play-off match. Southampton have requested more time to conduct an internal review.
The Sacramento Kings are reportedly considering a trade for Ja Morant. Discussions between the Kings and Memphis Grizzlies have taken place, with draft pick compensation proving a sticking point. Morant’s injury history and shooting ability raise questions, but he’s still viewed as a potentially transformative player.
Atlético de Madrid are set to visit Osasuna, aiming to recover from their Champions League exit and a defeat to Celta. Osasuna, meanwhile, still have a chance to qualify for the Conference League. They will need to gain points in their remaining games and hope for favourable results elsewhere.
Southampton’s match against Middlesbrough is overshadowed by allegations of spying. The English Football League charged Southampton with spying on Middlesbrough before their first leg clash. Middlesbrough head coach Kim Hellberg is quietly confident that his side can overcome Southampton to reach the Championship play-off final.
Partick Thistle manager Mark Wilson is set to face his former captain and manager, Neil Lennon, in the Premiership play-off semi-final against Dunfermline Athletic. Wilson insists there’ll be “no nostalgia” when the teams meet. The first leg is in Fife on Tuesday before the second game at Firhill on Friday.
Gujarat Titans have moved to the top of the Indian Premier League after a convincing win over Sunrisers Hyderabad. The Titans bowled out the Sunrisers for just 86 after posting 168-5. Kagiso Rabada and Jason Holder starred for the Titans.
Brandon Clarke, a forward for the Memphis Grizzlies, has died at the age of 29, according to his agency. Clarke was drafted by the Grizzlies in 2019 and played seven seasons with the team. The Grizzlies released a statement expressing their heartbreak at his passing.
Coco Gauff recovered from match point down to beat Iva Jovic in the Italian Open fourth round. The reigning French Open champion earned a confidence-boosting win on clay. Gauff will face Mirra Andreeva in the quarter-finals.
Disciplined bowling from Sunrisers Hyderabad pacers Sakib Hussain, Praful Hinge and skipper Pat Cummins restricted Gujarat Titans to a competitive 168/5. Hussain and Hinge starred with two wickets apiece, while Cummins chipped in with a crucial scalp. Gujarat Titans ended their powerplay at 34/2, marking their lowest powerplay total of the season.