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The GuardianLeeds make struggling Castleford pay heavy price for their wastefulness
Castleford remain bottom of Super League after a 26-6 home defeat by Leeds
The TelegraphDan Ashworth leaves Newcastle under a dark cloud – Sandro Tonali will be his legacy
As Dan Ashworth waits to find out when he will be able to start work as Manchester United’s new director of football, the last thing he will have wanted is to be reminded of a costly blunder he made during his time in charge of Newcastle.
Warrington GuardianA trio of deadline-day signings for Warrington Rylands
ON what was the final day to make signings for what remains of the season, Warrington Rylands have added three new players to their squad.
Evening StandardLiverpool set to miss out on Xabi Alonso as two leading contenders to be next manager emerge
Report names Ruben Amorim and Roberto De Zerbi as top candidates
The TelegraphWillie Kirk sacked by Leicester after investigation into relationship with player
Leicester City women’s team manager Willie Kirk has been sacked after the club investigated an allegation that he had a relationship with a player.
The GuardianCollingwood successfully tackle a major issue to kickstart their AFL season
The stakes in the grand final rematch at the Gabba were greater than usual but the Pies’ tackling proved the difference
The TelegraphXabi Alonso almost certain not to be next Liverpool manager
Xabi Alonso is unlikely to be on Liverpool’s shortlist to replace Jurgen Klopp as the Merseyside club do not believe he will be available this summer.
PA Media: SportLuke Littler ends Luke Humphries’ winning run in Premier League
Following successive wins in Brighton, Nottingham and Dublin, Humphries had opened up a seven-point lead at the top of table
PA Media: SportWillie Kirk sacked as Leicester boss after position became ‘untenable’
Jennifer Foster and Stephen Kirby will remain in charge until a successor is appointed.
AFPEngland men's skipper George helps coach women's team
England men's captain Jamie George has been helping prepare the national women's side for their Six Nations clash at home to Wales on Saturday after volunteering his services to Red Roses head coach John Mitchell.Mitchell got to know Saracens hooker George when working as an assistant when Australian Eddie Jones was England men's head coach.
The TelegraphKyle Walker and John Stones in race to be fit for Arsenal showdown
Kyle Walker and John Stones were absent from Manchester City training on Thursday as their battle to be fit for the key Premier League clash against Arsenal this weekend cranks up.
Lancashire TelegraphKompany keeps the faith as Burnley battle against relegation
Burnley boss Vincent Kompany on the relegation battle and how his squad is shaping up for the Chelsea trip
Sutton and Croydon GuardianCrystal Palace linked with moves for two Englishmen including ex Spurs ace
Crystal Palace have been linked with West Ham’s Ben Johnson and Sporting Lisbon’s Marcus Edwards, ahead of the summer transfer window.
AFPBarcelona down Brann to set up Chelsea Champions League rematch
Barcelona eased to a 3-1 win over Brann on Thursday to set up a repeat of last season's Women's Champions League semi-final against Chelsea, progressing 5-2 on aggregate.Later Thursday Paris Saint-Germain face Hacken of Sweden holding a 2-1 first leg lead, with the winner facing French champions Lyon in the other semi-final. rbs/pb
The Guardian‘Everything is possible’: YMCA football team’s rise to Norwegian top flight
Oslo community club KFUM will make their Eliteserien debut next week after an incredible rise through the divisions
AFPDyche hopes latest Premier League charge against Everton 'comes to nothing'
Everton manager Sean Dyche is hoping the latest profit and sustainability charge levelled against the Premier League club "comes to nothing"."We hope that they see, accordingly, what the club has been trying to do to make sure we're within the right areas that they need us to be in.
The TelegraphSandro Tonali ‘bet on Newcastle games’ amid 50 fresh FA gambling offences
Sandro Tonali has been charged with breaking gambling rules for a second time after he allegedly bet on Newcastle United games following his move from AC Milan last summer.
Evening StandardFan fury as new date set for Tottenham vs Nottingham Forest amid threat of train strikes
Next month’s Premier League match will take place a day earlier
AFPNBA T-Wolves owner Taylor says club no longer for sale
Minnesota Timberwolves majority owner Glen Taylor said Thursday the NBA club was no longer for sale, scuttling a purchase option held by retired baseball star Alex Rodriguez and businessman Marc Lore."The Timberwolves and Lynx are no longer for sale."
The TelegraphPremier League tells ball boys and girls to stop returning balls to players
Premier League ball boys and girls have been ordered to stop throwing the ball back to players during matches, amid concerns that the “multi-ball” system is giving home teams an unfair advantage.
Evening StandardWhy Todd Boehly will leave Chelsea chairman role in 2027 and how his successor will be found
Rotating chairmanship was agreed at takeover from Roman Abramovich
AFPCrawley says England won't turn backs on 'Bazball' despite India loss
Zak Crawley has insisted England have no intention of retreating into a "negative" approach after their recent 4-1 Test series loss in India but accepted they must "pick the right moments" to absorb pressure."The last couple of years we've done the putting pressure back on pretty well and we've spoken about maybe picking those moments to absorb at the right times as well.
AFPZverev ends Marozsan's run and moves into Miami semis
Germany's Alexander Zverev held off rising Hungarian Fabian Marozsan to book a place in the semi-finals of the ATP Miami Open with a 6-3, 7-5 win on Thursday.There was little to choose between the pair in the second set with the Hungarian keeping the pressure on Zverev.
The IndependentPremier League forced to apologise after Tottenham fixture moved
Tottenham’s match against Nottingham Forest has been moved
Reading Chronicle'That makes him available' Reading boss issues injury update ahead of double-header
Reading boss Ruben Selles has confirmed that Andy Yiadom is the only player not available for selection as Northampton Town visit on Good Friday. The Royals' skipper is serving a two-match suspension for his controversial sending-off at Derby County, but will return in time for Easter Monday's trip to promotion-chasing Bolton Wanderers. Tom Holmes, who has not featured since returning on loan from Luton Town in January, has returned to full training and is available, while all international star
Headlines
- Luke Littler ends Luke Humphries’ winning run in Premier League
- Willie Kirk sacked as Leicester boss after position became ‘untenable’
- England will not adopt negative approach after humbling in India – Zak Crawley
- Sean Dyche hoping Everton’s latest Premier League charge ‘comes to nothing’
- Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds owed nearly £9million by Wrexham