
Exeter beat Saracens to reach play-offs and end McCall’s reign
Exeter beat bitter rivals Saracens 32-12 to ensure a Prem play-off semi-final and end the reign of long-serving Sarries boss Mark McCall.
MONDAY, 08 JUNE 2026, 04:18

Exeter beat bitter rivals Saracens 32-12 to ensure a Prem play-off semi-final and end the reign of long-serving Sarries boss Mark McCall.

Toulouse win the battle of Super League’s bottom two, beating Huddersfield Giants to claim their fourth victory of the season.

Arsenal make an approach to sign teenage Paris St-Germain defender Emmanuel Mbemba on a free transfer this summer.

Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli beats Red Bull’s Max Verstappen to pole position in a gripping qualifying session at the Monaco Grand Prix.

Christmas Day surges to victory in the Derby at Epsom to give Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien a record-extending 12th win in the Classic.

Glasgow Warriors endure more heartbreak as the Bulls recover from an 18-point deficit to win their URC play-off semi-final.

The match between Bafana Bafana and Jamaica will be played behind closed doors. This will be the team’s final match before the Mexico game.

Britain’s Alfie Hewett is beaten in the French Open wheelchair singles final by Japan’s Tokito Oda for the second year in a row.

South Africa’s senior women’s national team, Banyana Banyana, have suffered a heavy defeat against Asian champions Japan.

Since the end of apartheid, the South Africa’s national football team – known as Bafana Bafana – have featured at three FIFA World Cups.

Great Britain’s Henry Patten and Finnish partner Harri Heliovaara lose to Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos in the French Open men’s doubles final.

David Beckham will receive the 2,849th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame next Friday.

Katie Taylor says “I’m definitely going to have to hold back the tears” when she walks out for her final professional fight at Croke Park in Dublin on 5 September.

Saudi Arabia’s World Cup warm-up game against Puerto Rico in Texas is halted for nearly two hours because of extreme weather.

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur will not attend the Monaco Grand Prix for qualifying day on Saturday for medical reasons.

South Africa’s top two schoolboy rugby teams will lock horns this weekend when Paarl Gimnasium host Paul Roos.

Chiedozie Ogbene scores a second half equaliser for the Republic of Ireland in a 1-1 draw against Canada in Montreal.

The world’s top two players Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy struggle in their second round at the Memorial Tournament and sit eight shots behind leader JT Poston.

Bafana Bafana will play their final preparation match ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 against Jamaica on Saturday, 6 June.

After 17 rounds of action the Prem’s regular season ends on Saturday with two key games in the play-off shake-up.

Fifteen-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi receives his first international call-up by making the India T20 squad to tour England and Ireland.