Leeds and Nottingham Forest are pulling away from the Premier League relegation zone. West Ham and Spurs are separated by only two points in 17th and 18th. The risk of relegation is increasing for both London sides with only five games of the season remaining.
Andoni Iraola makes one change to the Bournemouth XI that won 2-1 at Newcastle on Saturday, with David Brooks coming in to captain the side. Daniel Farke sticks with the same Leeds team that started both Saturday’s 3-0 win over Wolves and the 2-1 victory at Manchester United last week. Victory would take the Cherries up to sixth, four points behind Liverpool.
Bayer Leverkusen are hoping to make their season a success by reaching the DFB-Pokal final in Berlin. To do so, they must defeat Bayern Munich. Coach Kasper Hjulmand is calling for a “magical night” from his team.
Liverpool may face significant changes during the summer transfer window, with Alisson Becker reportedly having an agreement for a summer exit. Curtis Jones is also said to be considering a move away from Anfield. These potential departures come amid talks of a squad overhaul.
Calum McFarlane has been appointed as interim manager of Chelsea. This follows the sacking of Liam Rosenior after less than four months in charge. McFarlane’s first game will be against Leeds at Wembley for a place in the FA Cup final.
Michigan State guard Divine Ugochukwu has reportedly entered his name into the transfer portal. Ugochukwu played one season at Michigan State after transferring to the school from Miami (FL) last offseason. He appeared in 22 games for the Spartans this year, including 12 starts.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will face Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. The match features a clash between RR’s opening pair of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and LSG’s bowling attack. LSG will be fighting for survival in the tournament, while RR aim to move closer to the playoffs.
Chris Wakelin secured a victory over Liam Pullen at the Crucible. Meanwhile, Mark Selby displayed a tactical masterclass against Jak Jones. Four debutants appeared at the Crucible, with three now out of the competition.
Pinay tennis star Alex Eala is targeting a strong performance at the French Open 2026. Eala will join three clay court tournaments as preparation. This includes the Parma Ladies Open in Italy, where Eala is the No 3 seed.
Tickets for the 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor in County Limerick will soon be available. A limited number of tickets will go on sale for people in Ireland this Friday, before the ballot opens to golf fans across the world. Entrance will cost up to €500, a record-high for the event in Europe.
