Real Madrid face Man City, PSG draw Chelsea in Champions League last 16

Oliver Glasner’s team avoided an embarrassing exit thanks to goals from Maxence Lacroix and Evann Guessand in the play-off second leg at Selhurst Park, London.

Manchester City were charged in February 2023 with over 100 alleged breaches of the league’s financial rules, all of which the club deny.

Keith Andrews has been rewarded with the extended deal after an impressive first season in charge of the Bees.

Five Premier League teams — Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea and Manchester City — finished in the top eight to secure direct progress to the last 16.

The Thomas Cup compromise ends a standoff, but it also highlights a persistent issue: consistency in decision-making when elite players and authority collide.

The men’s singles shuttler will join the national team after reaching an agreement with the Badminton Association of Malaysia.

Lee Chong Wei says BAM has responded to the men’s singles shuttler, who is expected to make a decision within the coming week.

The 2024 Paris Paralympics gold medallist has also amassed six men’s doubles SU5 world titles between 2005 and 2024.

Phillip Island will host its last MotoGP in October after nearly three decades, as its contract expires this year.

Lewis Hamilton was seventh-fastest on the day and managed 44 laps, while his teammate Charles Leclerc put in 70 and was 0.6 sec faster in third place.

Max Verstappen was unimpressed by this year’s rule changes, which overhauled chassis and engines and emphasised energy management.

Fernando Alonso plans to enjoy every second of the new Formula One season and has not decided whether it will be his last.

A WTA tournament in Texas has unveiled a ‘rage room’ where players can take out their frustrations in private, away from the cameras.

Felix Auger-Aliassime surged early in the second set and held serve to reach the quarterfinals against Jiri Lehecka.

Craig Tiley, who is also Tennis Australia chief executive, is to remain in his current roles for the coming months to ease the switch to new leadership.

Daniil Medvedev says ranking points should be limited to Grand Slams and Masters to reduce player workload pressure.