Manchester United cruised into the Europa League quarter-finals with a commanding 4-1 win over Real Sociedad, led by a hat-trick from Bruno Fernandes. After falling behind early, United bounced back with two penalties and a precise finish from Fernandes. Diogo Dalot added another, securing a 5-2 aggregate victory and setting up a showdown with Lyon.
UFC 314 is set for April 12, 2025, in Miami at the Kaseya Center. Main events include Volkanovski vs. Lopes for the vacant featherweight title, and Michael Chandler vs. Paddy Pimblett. Expect thrilling matchups with fighters like Yair Rodríguez, Patricio Pitbull, and more, while some bouts have been rescheduled or relocated.
Daniel Dubois, set to defend his IBF heavyweight title against Joseph Parker, withdrew due to a virus, leaving Martin Bakole to step in at short notice. The fight in Riyadh, part of a high-profile card, sees Bakole as an unexpected challenger to Parker, who is on a five-fight winning streak. Dubois's future title defenses are now uncertain.
India defeated Bangladesh by six wickets in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 opener in Dubai. Mohammed Shami's impressive performance with 5/53 dismantled Bangladesh early, but notable innings by Towhid Hridoy and Jaker Ali led to a recovery. Shubman Gill's unbeaten century guided India's successful chase. India will face Pakistan next.
Footballer Kemar Roofe joins Derby County under new manager John Eustace, aiming to help the team fight relegation. Roofe, previously with Rangers, praised Derby's stature and facilities, citing connections with Eustace and Keith Downing as influences. His experience in the Championship, including 29 goals, is expected to aid the club's survival efforts.
Fans eagerly anticipate the Portugal vs England Women's Nations League match, available on ITV1 and ITVX in the UK. With a kick-off at 7:45 PM GMT, viewers in Portugal can catch it on RTP Play. VPNs offer streaming options for international fans. This encounter in Group A3 sees England, the European champions, face a strong, unbeaten Portuguese side.
The 2025 Six Nations Championship showcased thrilling matches, including Ireland's 27-18 win over Wales and England's 16-15 victory against Scotland. Highlights include Cadan Murley's England debut, Jamison Gibson-Park's stellar game, and discussions over Finn Russell's performance. With Tadhg Furlong's anticipated return, rugby fans are eagerly watching.
As Manchester United struggles in the Premier League, their Europa League match against Real Sociedad becomes crucial. Injuries force United to play inexperienced players, while Sociedad seeks to bounce back from recent losses. The match outcome will heavily influence United's future plans.
Prosecutors in Spain are calling for a retrial of ex-football federation president Luis Rubiales, who was previously convicted of forcibly kissing player Jenni Hermoso during the 2023 Women's World Cup. They argue that key evidence was improperly excluded in the original trial. Hermoso sees the conviction as progress for women's rights, though Rubiales claims the kiss was consensual.
Jack Draper reached the Qatar Open final after a gripping comeback victory over Jiri Lehecka in the semi-finals. Draper's wins included overcoming top players like Popyrin and Berrettini, showcasing his mental strength and stamina. Despite facing fatigue, Draper proved his mettle, setting up a final clash with Andrey Rublev. His performance solidified a career-high ATP ranking, anticipating a world No. 12 spot.