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Supporters outraged as Boston hikes rail prices from $8.75 to $80 for World Cup games

The cost marks a sharp increase from the $20 fare to Patriots games and concerts, and the typical $8.75 commuter rail fares

PSG boss Luis Enrique downplays recent Liverpool disasters ahead of Champions League clash

Liverpool were humiliated in the FA Cup by Manchester City on the weekend - the worst possible preparation for Wednesday’s trip to PSG

Harry Maguire wants to make next season special after extending his Man Utd stay

The 33-year-old Maguire has agreed a new one-year contract with the option of a further season, having been in the final months of his existing deal.

World Cup fans face debt fears over soaring travel costs after ticket prices backlash

Fans are concerned over the rise in transport costs on top of inflated ticket prices for this summer’s World Cup

Michael Carrick ‘right man’ for long-term Manchester United role – Amad Diallo

The club’s former captain has transformed United’s fortunes since taking the manager’s job until the end of the season.

Apr 7Feature
Former footballer Joey Barton denies assault outside golf club

He pleaded not guilty to causing grievous bodily harm with intent.

Apr 7Other
Wales and Arsenal great Aaron Ramsey retires from football aged 35

Ramsey played 86 times for Wales and scored the winning goal in two FA Cup final triumphs for Arsenal

Apr 7Other
Is Sporting v Arsenal on TV? Channel, streaming and how to watch Champions League quarter-final

Sporting CP 0-1 Arsenal: Havertz’s stoppage-time strike ensured the Gunners have the advantage going into next week’s second leg

Why Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich could hinge on an intriguing Liverpool reunion

Trent Alexander-Arnold and Luis Diaz have been on vastly contrasting paths since leaving Liverpool but their fortunes could flip as they go head-to-head in the Champions League

NYC banning non-ticket holders from Penn Station on World Cup match days: report

Four of the tournament’s eight matches fall on weekdays, with several kick-offs scheduled to coincide directly with the heavy afternoon rush hour for New Jersey’s 132,000 daily rail riders

Sporting boss hopes Viktor Gyokeres will avoid boos on return with Arsenal

Gyokeres scored 97 times across 102 appearances for Sporting before making the move to Arsenal for £64m

Danny Dyer goes through rollercoaster of emotions as West Ham face Leeds

Danny Dyer was filmed going through a rollercoaster of emotions as Leeds beat West Ham on penalties to reach their first semi-final for 39 years. The Rivals star, 48, watched on as Jarrod Bowen, who is married to Danny's daughter Dani, faced the Whites. Thousands of West Ham fans left early as the clock ticked round to 90 minutes after goals from Ao Tanaka and Dominic Calvert-Lewin put Leeds 2-0 up. There was an astonishing comeback as goals from Mateus Fernandes and Axel Disasi forced a 2-2 draw and extra time. Herrick saved the first spot-kick from Joel Piroe, but Leeds keeper Lucas Perri denied Bowen and Pablo Felipe to send Leeds through 4-2 on penalties and their first FA Cup semi-final since 1987.

Vinicius Jr hails Lamine Yamal for condemning anti-Muslim chants in Spain friendly

Barcelona star Yamal spoke out against the "intolerable" Islamophobic chanting heard during his side’s friendly with Egypt

Arsenal handed huge injury boost ahead of Sporting Lisbon trip

Declan Rice has returned to training after missing his side’s shock FA Cup demise at Southampton on Saturday

Antoine Griezmann’s Atletico legacy is secure but can he finally achieve his Champions League dream?

Neither player nor club have ever won the top European competition and with Griezmann’s departure set for the end of the season this campaign represents one last chance to end this era on a high

Pep Lijnders provides latest update on John Stones and Ruben Dias injuries

Both defenders are close to returning and are in contention for this weekend’s fixture with Chelsea

Monday’s briefing: Silva looks set for City exit and Southampton get cup reward

Southampton will face Manchester City and Leeds go head-to-head with Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-finals.

Bernardo Silva looks set to leave Manchester City this summer

Assistant boss Pep Lijnders has indicated the Portugal midfielder’s time with the club is nearing an end.

Kelechi Iheanacho restores Celtic’s title hopes with late winner

Dundee 1-2 Celtic: The Nigeria striker scored his first goal in six months as Celtic closed the gap to Hearts

Liverpool have lost their identity and intensity – what are they trying to be?

Hailed as ‘mentality monsters’ under Jurgen Klopp, Arne Slot’s side look in need of a new direction

Southampton vs Arsenal LIVE: Gunners beaten in shock FA Cup result after Shea Charles’ late strike

Southampton 2-1 Arsenal: The Saints dump the Premier League leaders out of the competition at the quarter-final stage and head to Wembley

It’s not what people think – Liam Rosenior in a ‘good place’ with Enzo Fernandez

Frenandez was removed from Chelsea’s team for two matches following comments in which he appeared to court Real Madrid.

Apr 4Other
Chelsea demolish League One strugglers Port Vale to reach FA Cup semi-finals

Chelsea 7-0 Port Vale: Joao Pedro, Estevao and Alejandro Garnacho were among the scorers in a dominant display at Stamford Bridge

Liverpool have no ‘fighting spirit’ and their season is on the brink of collapse

Manchester City 4-0 Liverpool: Dominik Szoboszlai lamented his side’s capitulation as Erling Haaland’s hat-trick led the outstanding hosts back into the FA Cup semi-finals

Dominik Szoboszlai sends clear message to Liverpool team-mates after Man City capitulation

Szoboszlai warned Liverpool ahead of what appears to be a daunting trip to PSG in the Champions League on Wednesday

Kieran Trippier to leave Newcastle at end of season: ‘It’s going to be emotional’

The right back made more than 150 appearances for the club and lifted Newcastle’s first domestic trophy in 70 years

Pep Guardiola: Man City stars can leave if they are not happy

Rodri’s contract expires at the end of next season and he has been linked with Real Madrid

Enzo Fernandez’s agent responds to two-game Chelsea ban: ‘Completely unfair’

Fernandez will not play in either of Chelsea’s next two matches after the club sanctioned him for comments made during the international break

Apr 4Other
Arne Slot accepts villain label as Mohamed Salah begins farewell tour - but FA Cup represents chance for redemption

Slot is set to outlast the legendary Egyptian at Anfield, but an FA Cup quarter-final against Man City presents opportunity for redemption for both

Why Chelsea DESERVED to beat Liverpool

The biggest game of the weekend saw a Chelsea team struggling for form, meet a Liverpool side on a run of two defeats. After 90+ minutes of chaos, it was Enzo Maresca's men who emerged with a 2-1 win, and Adam Clery explains how Estevao's late late winner was the very least they deserves.

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