A controversial late penalty awarded to Celtic in their match against Motherwell has ignited a furious response from Hearts’ head coach Derek McInnes. McInnes described the decision as “disgusting.” The penalty ensures the Scottish Premiership title race will go to a final-day decider.
Paddy Power is offering £40 in free bets to use on football when you sign up with bonus code YSKATF. The offer requires a £5 bet to receive the bonuses. This week features Premier League matches, including Man City versus Crystal Palace, and EFL Playoff action.
Several heavyweights in football could win the 2026 World Cup. The competition promises to be fierce, with multiple nations vying for the coveted trophy. Here’s a look at some of the teams with a strong chance.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have lost their fourth straight game by four or more runs, a skid not seen since 1936. Yoshinobu Yamamoto gave up a season-high five earned runs in the loss. The offense struggled to capitalise on opportunities, contributing to the team’s struggles.
Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar has delivered positive injury news, stating that Artturi Lehkonen and Sam Malinski could “possibly” play in Game 5. Both players missed Game 4 due to upper-body injuries. Their potential return would be a boost as Colorado lead the Wild three games to one in the second round.
James Harden of the Cleveland Cavaliers has commented on the team’s playoff performance. He discussed the partnership with Donovan Mitchell and the challenges of playing on the road in the playoffs. The Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons series has been evenly matched with tight fourth quarters.
Three teams had the opportunity to move a single win away from the conference finals during Tuesday’s NHL playoff games. The Buffalo Sabres shocked the Montreal Canadiens with a 3-2 victory. The Vegas Golden Knights secured a 3-2 overtime win against the Anaheim Ducks.
Los Angeles Sparks coach Lynee Roberts has called on Cameron Brink to deliver more following a difficult start to the season. Brink struggled in the Sparks’ opening game against the Las Vegas Aces. Roberts emphasised the team’s belief in Brink but stressed the need for improved defensive energy and overall production.
Santiago Sandoval, the 18-year-old Chivas midfielder, is attracting attention. The young player’s father is Alonso ‘Negrito’ Sandoval, also a former footballer. Santiago debuted in the first division on 27 July 2025.
Donovan Mitchell poured in 43 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Detroit Pistons. The Cavaliers tied their second-round series after blitzing the Pistons with 23 points to start the second half. The Oklahoma City Thunder swept the Los Angeles Lakers.