Darren Purse Named Sligo Rovers Manager
Former Birmingham City defender Darren Purse has been appointed manager of Sligo Rovers on an 18-month contract, tasked with keeping the club in the League of Ireland Premier Division.
Category : Rugby
Kevin Keegan Dies at 75
Kevin Keegan, the iconic former England captain and Newcastle manager, has died at 75. He leaves a legacy of two Ballon d'Or wins and a transformative impact on English football.
Rugby Police Probe Reports of Knife-Wielding Man Chasing Kids
Police in Rugby responded to social media reports of a man chasing children with a knife and attempting to rob their bikes, but found no offences occurred after CCTV enquiries.
George Davey Wins Commonwealth Boxing Council Title
George Davey captured the Commonwealth Boxing Council's International Championship belt, leading a clean sweep for York boxers at an open-air show in Batley.
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400th Westmill parkrun Draws 169 Runners in Herts
A record 169 participants celebrated the 400th Westmill parkrun near Ware, Hertfordshire, with scenic views, warm weather, and cake at the finish line.
Steve Clarke resigns as Scotland manager after World Cup exit
Steve Clarke has resigned as Scotland manager after seven years, following the team's World Cup group-stage elimination. He led the team to two major tournaments and reconnected fans with the national side.
Nikita Setchell targets Worlds podium after concussion
Nikita Setchell aims to turn her season around at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships after recovering from concussion, with a best World Cup finish of seventh.
Hidden Heroes: NHS Estates Staff Celebrated
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust honors estates and facilities teams on National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day, highlighting their crucial behind-the-scenes work.
Tomoki Iwata faces defining Birmingham City season
Tomoki Iwata enters the final year of his contract at Birmingham City, aiming for Premier League promotion. Chris Davies trusts him as a key player in defence or midfield.
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Wes Harding signs for Plymouth among ex-Blues moves
Former Birmingham City defender Wes Harding has joined Plymouth Argyle on a two-year deal, while other ex-Blues players also make summer transfer moves.
West Midlands Trains Busy for Ladies Day Event
West Midlands trains are expected to be busier than usual due to the Ladies Day event. Passengers are advised to plan ahead and allow extra time for their journeys.
BBC Loses Commonwealth Games and Boat Race Rights to Rivals
BBC loses all rights to Commonwealth Games for first time since 1950, as Channel 5 and TNT Sports secure coverage. The broadcaster also lost the Boat Race.
Ospreys Report £1.8m Loss Amid Ownership Uncertainty
The Ospreys have posted a £1.8m loss for the year to June 2025, with turnover falling to £9.18m. Owners Y11 and the WRU continue to provide financial backing despite ongoing uncertainty.
John Kear dies at 71 after BBC broadcast, tributes pour in
Rugby league legend John Kear, former Challenge Cup-winning coach and BBC broadcaster, has died suddenly at 71. Tributes from the RFL and Hull FC honor his legacy.
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Townsend Backs McGinn to End Villa Trophy Drought
Andy Townsend, the last Aston Villa captain to win a major trophy in 1996, says he'll be happiest if John McGinn leads Villa to Europa League glory, replacing him in club history.
Championship Clubs Review CCTV Over Spying Allegations
Multiple Championship clubs are reportedly reviewing CCTV footage amid fears they may have been spied on by Southampton, following the Spygate charge.
Stephen Ireland double leg break update after horrific injury
Former Aston Villa star Stephen Ireland suffered a double leg break during a veterans cup final. His wife Jessica confirmed surgery and recovery progress.
Hednesford Boss Lauds Cool Heads and Fitness for Promotion
Hednesford Town secures promotion to National League North after dramatic penalty shootout win. Manager Kelvin Davis credits cool heads and fitness.
West Brom Team News: Three Changes for Final Game
James Morrison makes three changes for West Brom's final Championship game at Sheffield Wednesday, including starts for Ollie Bostock, Alfie Gilchrist, and Josh Maja.
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Sandbach Rugby Club Women's Rugby Celebration Event
Sandbach Rugby Club celebrates women's and girls' rugby on May 3 with games, activities, and food. Join to support the thriving women's game.
Isaac Price Opens Up on West Brom's Season Challenges
West Bromwich Albion's Isaac Price discusses the emotional highs and lows of the Championship season, highlighting fan interactions and personal growth amid team struggles.
Swansea Council Leader Criticizes WRU's Region Cuts Statement
Swansea Council leader Rob Stewart claims the Ospreys are protected until 2030 and calls the WRU's commitment to reducing regions a 'can-kicking' exercise, amid ongoing legal challenges and funding deals.
West Brom Hit Safety Points Target Under Morrison
West Bromwich Albion have reached the 52-point target set by interim boss James Morrison, securing a 3-0 win over Watford, though Championship safety remains pending an EFL PSR charge.
West Brom Secure Safety with 3-0 Victory Over Watford
West Bromwich Albion mathematically secured their Championship survival with a dominant 3-0 victory over Watford, though a financial breach hearing outcome remains pending.
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West Brom Fans Protest EFL in Watford Match Over Points Dedication
West Bromwich Albion supporters expressed strong feelings against the EFL during a crucial Championship match against Watford, as the club awaits a decision on a financial breach charge that could impact their league standing.
Jude Bellingham Buys Stake in Birmingham Phoenix Cricket
Real Madrid and England football star Jude Bellingham has purchased a 1% stake in the Birmingham Phoenix cricket team, investing approximately £800,000 in his hometown franchise.
Wolves Relegation Confirmed After Long-Term Issues
Wolves' relegation from the Premier League has been confirmed, ending a season of struggles. The club's drop to the Championship follows years of risk, with analysis pointing to deep-rooted problems.
Nuno's Tribute to Wolves After Relegation Confirmed
Nuno Espirito Santo expressed sympathy for Wolves after West Ham's draw sealed their relegation, calling them a giant club destined for better days ahead.
Villa Chief Slams FFP Rules as Unfair to Clubs Like Aston Villa
Aston Villa's Damian Vidagany argues that current financial regulations unfairly benefit clubs like Chelsea and Manchester City, but insists Villa will continue to thrive despite these constraints.
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Karren Brady Departs West Ham After 16-Year Tenure
Baroness Karren Brady has announced her departure from West Ham United after 16 years, ending a three-decade football career that began with Birmingham City in the 1990s.
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