Victory for Villa will secure a spot in next season’s Champions League
New York City FC coach Nick Cushing has repeated his denial of allegations that he punched a Toronto FC player, saying he is shocked and upset at the claim. The two teams clashed on the pitch following NYCFC's 3-2 win Saturday night at BMO Field. After the game, Toronto coach John Herdman and captain Jonathan Osorio said the bad blood stemmed from New York's 2-1 win at Yankee Stadium on March 16. Herdman and Osorio both said a 19-year-old Toronto player had been punched by the New York coach in
Tyson Fury’s father John was left with blood pouring down his forehead as the build-up to the undisputed world heavyweight clash with Oleksandr Usyk got off to an explosive start in Riyadh. The rival camps had to be separated by security at the hotel where media activity was being held on Monday 13 May.
Rio Ferdinand believes Manchester United are in a “cycle of mediocrity” after a painful defeat to title-chasing Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday (12 May). The legendary defender discussed the state of the club - who currently sit eighth in the table - during a chat with Chris Moyles on Radio X. “We are in our cycle of mediocrity or even below at this moment, but it’s about how you change it.”