Chelsea ensured that lightning did not strike twice by overcoming a narrow first-leg deficit to beat Middlesbrough at home and reach this year’s Carabao Cup final. The Blues were stunned in the reverse fixture at the Riverside but recovered by pulling off
Gabriel Jesus’ joyful performance against Lens casts doubt over whether Arsenal splashing £80million on Ivan Toney or more still on Victor Osimhen would be a worthwhile endeavour. The Brazilian dazzled as Mikel Arteta’s side ran out convincing 6-0 winners, although rumours suggest
The Conservatives’s general election campaign has been thrown into disarray by yet another night of by-election defeats, this time of historic proportions. Labour clinched Nadine Dorries’ former seat of Mid Bedfordshire for the first time in 92 years, overturning the largest numerical
Jason Heyward hit a three-run homer during a five-run second inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Baltimore Orioles 10-3 Tuesday night. Michael Grove won his second outing in a row for the NL West-leading Dodgers, who picked up their eighth
Max Scherzer went back to basics with his slider and it led to a fantastic performance. Francisco Lindor homered and drove in five runs, and Scherzer pitched eight strong innings for his longest outing with the New York Mets in their 11-1
Joel Embiid scored 33 points and the Philadelphia 76ers easily took a 3-2 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals, beating the Boston Celtics 115-103 on Tuesday night. The 76ers led by as many as 21 points in the fourth quarter as home
Jonathan Marchessault scored his first two goals of the playoffs, Jack Eichel had a goal and an assist, and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-1 on Monday night for a 2-1 lead in their second-round playoff series. Zach Whitecloud
In the Texan War for Independence, Texas militia, led by General Sam Houston, launched a surprise attack on this day in history, 1836, against the forces of Mexican General Santa Anna on the banks of the San Jacinto river. “The Mexicans were
Stephen Curry scored 36 points, Kevon Looney matched his career high with 20 rebounds to go with nine assists, and the Golden State Warriors got right back in their first-round playoff series by thumping the Sacramento Kings 114-97 in Game 3 on
After a 7-1 rout of the Buffalo Sabres Thursday night, the Boston Bruins broke a long-standing Montreal Canadiens record that was set during the 1976-77 season. The Bruins moved to 48-8-5 on the season, recording 101 points for the year in just