Positions fourth to sixth are separated by goal difference as Hoffenheim rue being out of the Champions League spots“This is perhaps the most difficult moment of my career.” It was not, it is fair to say, what Andrei Kramaric had expected on a day – and a week – that was going along like a dream. Two days after he had extended his expiring contract …

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KIERAN GILL AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: The teenager alarmingly did not use his arms to break his fall as he collapsed to the floor in mid-air.

Matz Sels saved Cole Palmer's penalty in Nottingham Forest's Premier League clash with Chelsea.

A court in the Netherlands dismisses a legal challenge by NAC Breda to replay a league fixture because of the ineligibility of an opposition player - avoiding more than 130 Eredivisie matches potentially being scrutinised.

Jose Mourinho's Benfica could go an entire season unbeaten - but it will not be enough to deliver the club a 39th Portuguese league title.

BBC Sport tactics expert Umir Irfan looks at how Roberto de Zerbi has revived Premier League strugglers Tottenham.

Youngster was named to senior starting line-up for first time but was forced off before half-time

The 18-year-old is conscious and talking after being hospitalised following a serious-looking collision

Sunday’s edition of the famous rivalry felt like the least important in years, except for the uncertain futures of both managersSign up for the World Behind The Cup newsletterIt’s been a long time since a Manchester United v Liverpool game felt of less consequence. These are the two most successful sides in English league history, hailing from …

Norris and Piastri call for long-term changes to sportMercedes’ Wolff suggests battery needs to remainFormula One is under increasing pressure to consider immediate changes and the long-term future of its new engines, with the world champion, Lando Norris, reiterating after the Miami Grand Prix that the only answer to address the sport-wide dissatisfaction …

The 23-year-old is regarded as one of his country's brightest prospects and has been capped at U21 level but his club Wolfsberger have struggled this season.

The iconic New York radio host, who provided play-by-play commentary for 5,631 regular-season and postseason Yankees games, retired in 2024 after 36 years covering the team.

Nunez had become the first player to move between the rival clubs for 24 years, with Norwich admitting the deal had been an 'extremely difficult decision'.

The two Premier League rivals are battling for the youngster's signature.

Four-time world champion John Higgins has built an impressive career and fortune, but the Scottish legend has also faced loss and controversy.

John Higgins' role in the World Snooker Championship final has been revealed.

Steve Davis didn't hold back after Wu Yize made a huge mistake in the World Championship final

Chelsea youngster Jesse Derry was stretchered off with a serious injury after a nasty clash of heads with Nottingham Forest's Zach Abbott.