
Emery ‘so happy’ with ‘extraordinary’ Villa performance
Unai Emery is “so happy” with his side’s “extraordinary” 2-0 win at Newcastle, emphasising the visitors’ “fantastic attitude” and “commitment to defence.”
TUESDAY, 27 JANUARY 2026, 04:41

Unai Emery is “so happy” with his side’s “extraordinary” 2-0 win at Newcastle, emphasising the visitors’ “fantastic attitude” and “commitment to defence.”

Former Red Bull boss Christian Horner is among a group of investors interested in purchasing a stake in Alpine, the French team confirms.

Did you hear the tory about the four pairs of ASICS tennis shoes that made their way from Polish town Czestochowa to the Australian Open?

Armagh cruise past Monaghan but Cavan, Fermanagh and Antrim all suffer defeats.

Marti Cifuentes is sacked as Leicester City manager with the Foxes languishing in the bottom half of the Championship table.

Flamengo make a new offer of more than 41m euros (£35.5m) for West Ham and Brazil forward Lucas Paqueta.

South African junior Connor Doig was outclassed by Great Britain’s Mark Ceban in their first-round clash at the Australian Open on Sunday.

Swiss tennis legend Stanislas “Stan” Wawrinka has played his last competitive match at the Australian Open.

Kaizer Chiefs have beaten Zambia’s ZESCO United 1-0 in the CAF Confederation Cup, with Pule Mmodi scoring in the 2nd minute.

Orlando Pirates have dropped points in their first game of 2026 but what does this mean for them in the coming matches.

Stellenbosch FC have reportedly secured a short-term loan deal for 20-year-old defender Asekho Tiwani from Mamelodi Sundowns.

Australian Jay Vine wins the Tour Down Under – despite being knocked off his bike in a crash caused by a kangaroo.

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has given his take on how the Buccaneers are moving on from Mbekezeli Mbokazi.

American Patrick Reed shoots a level-par 72 in his final round and eases to a four-shot victory in the Dubai Desert Classic.

Former Portugal and Manchester United winger Nani comes out of retirement to sign for Kazakhstan club FC Aktobe.

League Two side Fleetwood Town sack head coach Pete Wild and assistant head coach Adam Temple after a run of six defeats in seven matches.

Adam Azim’s light-welterweight contest with Gustavo Lemos has been postponed after both fighters sustained hand injuries.

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has lauded his players despite dropping points against Sekhukhune United in the Betway Premiership.

Perth Scorchers extend their record as the most successful men’s Big Bash League franchise, beating Sydney Sixers by six wickets to win their sixth title.

Fulham make a £28m bid to sign United States forward Ricardo Pepi from Dutch club PSV Eindhoven.

Harry Tector’s career-best 96 not out guides Ireland to a 24-run win over Italy and gives them an unassailable 2-0 lead in their three-game T20 series.