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Chelsea to face Barcelona in Women's Champions League semis after Man City fightback
Chelsea's women overturned a two-goal first leg deficit to beat Manchester City 3-0 and set up a Champions League semi-final meeting with holders Barcelona on Thursday.They beat City 2-1 in the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
PSG beat Liverpool on penalties in Champions League last-16, second leg – live reaction
Champions League news, 8pm GMT kick-off ( first leg: 1-0 ) Live scores | Read Football Daily | And you can mail Yara The stats do not read well for Paris Saint-Germain. None of the last 15 ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
UFC London winner Sean Brady: I beat Leon Edwards better than champion Belal Muhammad did
LONDON – Sean Brady took Belal Muhammad's blueprint and one-upped him at UFC Fight Night 255. Brady (18-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) dominated former welterweight champion Leon Edwards (22-5 MMA, 14-4 UFC) on ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Nottingham Forest have a Champions League place within their grasp
The last time the club played in Europe’s premier club competition, in 1980, they were the defending champions. By WhoScored . Nottingham Forest’s 1-0 win over Manchester City on Saturday was a ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
Swiatek to face Andreeva, Sabalenka meets Keys in Indian Wells semi-finals
Defending champion Iga Swiatek beat Zheng Qinwen 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday, avenging her Olympics semi-final loss to the Paris Games gold medallist to reach the last four at Indian Wells.The world ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Mirra Andreeva blows away Iga Swiatek to book Indian Wells final against Aryna Sabalenka
Andreeva defeats Swiatek 7-6, 1-6, 6-3 Sabalenka crushes Keys 6-0, 6-1 Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva beat defending champion Iga Swiatek 7-6, 1-6, 6-3 to reach the Indian Wells final for the ...The Guardian - Mar. 15 -
Suarez and Messi score as Inter Miami advances to the CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinals
Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi scored as Inter Miami beat Cavalier SC of Jamaica 2-0 on Thursday and moved into the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Suarez, the 38-year-old Uruguayan ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Champions Argentina qualify for 2026 World Cup
Argentina will get the chance to defend its World Cup title in 2026 after becoming the first South American team to qualify for the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico next year.ESPN - 2d -
WNBA trade grades: Did the defending champion Liberty get even better in trade for Cloud?
Natasha Cloud gives New York another skilled distributor and a stronger defense, while Connecticut gains two first-round picks to help its rebuild.ESPN - Mar. 18 -
Defending champion Panthers keep winning even without Tkachuk, Ekblad and before Marchand debuts
The Panthers won nine of their first 14 games since the NHL season resumed after the 4 Nations Face-Off break and remain atop the Atlantic Division with 11 left to play.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Report – Bayern Munich Face Two Major Injury Concerns Ahead Of Champions League Quarter-Final Clash Vs Inter Milan
Kim Min-jae and Manuel Neuer are reportedly at risk of missing Bayern Munich’s Champions League quarter-final tie against Inter Milan.According to FCInterNews, the former Napoli defender could be ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Former Raiders TE Harrison Bryant signs with Philadelphia Eagles
A former Raiders TE is headed to the defending Super Bowl champions.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
The clock is ticking on the TikTok ban — will the US champion freedom or protectionism?
Lucrative as it is for Big Tech, the U.S. must fight the urge of using its enemies’ tactics: Defending democracy is the one thing that banning TikTok will not do.The Hill - Mar. 11 -
Sebastian Fundora vs. Chordale Booker Livestream: How to Watch the Premier Boxing Champions Live Online
Vegas, baby! PBC goes to Sin City tonight, where Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora (21-1-0) defends his Unified Super Welterweight World Champion against Chordale “The Gift” Booker (23-1-1). ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Pogacar beats Pidcock in Strade epic despite crash
World champion Tadej Pogacar recovers from a crash to hold off Tom Pidcock and retain his Strade Bianche title with another famous victory.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8 -
Draper beats Alcaraz to reach Indian Wells final
Britain's Jack Draper is helped by a controversial video call to earn a coming-of-age win over four-time major champion Carlos Alcaraz.BBC News - Mar. 16 -
Retief Goosen, Bernhard Langer, Ernie Els among 10 golfers to watch in 2025 Galleri Classic
Retief Goosen, a two-time U.S. Open champion, is the defending champion of the Galleri Classic.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Russo brace fires Gunners into Champions League semi-finals: Five things we learned from Arsenal 3-0 Real Madrid (3-2 agg)
Arsenal staged a stunning comeback, scoring three goals in 13 minutes to beat Real Madrid 3-2 on aggregate, securing their place in the Women’s Champions League semi-finals. After losing 2-0 in Mad...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Atleti's Gallagher: Focus now on beating Barça
Atlético Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher said the team has moved on from the painful UEFA Champions League exit against Real Madrid in a controversial penalty shootout on Wednesday.ESPN - Mar. 15 -
India beat New Zealand by four wickets to win Champions Trophy – live reaction
India chase down 252 to win after Black Caps make 251-7 Sign up for our newsletter, The Spin | And email Taha 5th over: New Zealand 37-0 (Young 10, Ravindra 25) A stunner from Ravindra: he ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Champions League Power Rankings: Barcelona could be team to beat as PSG, Real Madrid make their case
Here's how the last eight teams in the competition rankCBS Sports - Mar. 13 -
Teenager Mirra Andreeva beats No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka to win the Indian Wells title
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva came back to beat No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday to make the 17-year-old the tournament's youngest champion since ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Kamaru Usman warns Leon Edwards that he needs to change approach in order to beat Sean Brady at UFC London
Kamaru Usman thinks the blueprint to beat Leon Edwards is there for Sean Brady. Former champion Edwards (22-4 MMA, 14-3 UFC) meets Brady (17-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) in Saturday's UFC Fight Night 255 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
'No one is settling': Defending state champ Oakmont baseball still has something to prove
Oakmont baseball is ready to keep proving itself this season as back-to-back state champions. Hear from them in their first week of practice.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
State champion Albertus Magnus rolls past Middletown to reach girls basketball Final Four
Defending state Class AA champ Albertus Magnus reaches AAA Final Four with dominant win over Middletown in girls basketball regional finalYahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Orlando Pride dominate first game of the 2025 NWSL season, beating Chicago Stars 6-0
The defending champs got the season off to a strong start with a six-goal win — tying the largest margin of victory in NWSL history.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Yale beats Cornell to win Ivy title, tourney berth
Regular-season champion Yale added the Ivy League Tournament title with a 90-84 win over Cornell on Sunday to earn a berth in the NCAA tournament.ESPN - Mar. 16 -
Arsenal edge out Chelsea, Man Utd beat Leicester
Chelsea's challenge for a place in next season's Champions League faltered in a toothless 1-0 defeat at Arsenal on Sunday as Manchester United continued their upward trend with a 3-0 win at ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Slegers praises Arsenal for ‘executing under pressure’ to beat Real Madrid
Manager thanks crowd for giving team ‘energy’ Arsenal face ex-manager in Champions League semi Renée Slegers praised her Arsenal players for turning theory into action after they overturned a ...The Guardian - 2d -
Celtics prepare for a championship repeat as true challengers rise
The defending champions have a more difficult road in front of them in their repeat bid, and they are well aware of it.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7 -
Thunder clinch playoff spot by passing Celtics test
The Thunder clinched a playoff berth against a defending-champion Celtics team that has achieved what Oklahoma City hopes to accomplish.ESPN - Mar. 13 -
Jack Draper dispatches Carlos Alcaraz in dramatic semi to seal maiden Indian Wells final
Draper hadn’t dropped a set throughout the tournament until a dramatic semi-final victory against the two-time defending championYahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Hershey Bears Are First AHL Team To Clinch A Playoff Spot
The back-to-back defending Calder Cup champions are the first team to clinch a spot in the 2025 AHL Playoffs.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Pulse and Lightning win Super League openers
London Pulse and defending champions Loughborough Lightning win their opening fixtures of the 2025 Netball Super League season.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Scottie Scheffler to serve a similar Masters dinner with a twist. Ravioli is on the menu
Scottie Scheffler has added a few wrinkles to the menu for the Masters Club dinner he will host as the defending championABC News - Mar. 19 -
2025 WNBA schedule: CBS to broadcast 20 games, including seven featuring Caitlin Clark's Indiana Fever
CBS' coverage will begin with the defending champion New York Liberty vs. Indiana Fever on May 24CBS Sports - Mar. 20 -
NCAA Tournament: What to watch in Sunday's slate of March Madness games
Defending national champion UConn vs. No. 1 Florida highlights a loaded NCAA Tournament slate on Sunday.NBC News - 6d -
Kyle Larson beats Alex Bowman at Homestead for 'one of the coolest wins of my career'
The 2021 Cup Series champion led the final seven laps on the 1.5-mile oval.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Who Will Defend the Defenders of the Constitution?
The president and his allies are encouraging a campaign of menace.The New York Times - 6d -
Al Harbi: Ideal Cancelo alternative ensuring Al Hilal RSL defence doesn't miss beat
Losing Saud Abdulhamid was always going to constitute a hefty blow for Al Hilal, such was the presence and performance of the now AS Roma defender during the past few seasons. The marauding ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15