Are Arsenal looking stronger? Football Focus previews Carabao Cup final

Ecuador’s Jhonatan Narvaez won stage four of the Giro d’Italia, just three days after being involved in a major crash which resulted in three of his UAE Emirates-XRG team-mates being forced to abandon the race with serious injuries. Narvaez, 29, comfortably out-sprinted Colombia’s Orluis Aular of Movistar in the uphill finish in Cosenza in southern…

It is difficult to gauge how good Morocco are from a meeting with a side from the smallest country of 24 competing at Afcon 2025 – and in front of their own vociferous fans. Comoros were unbeaten as they topped their qualifying group ahead of Tunisia and shocked Ghana at the last Afcon two years…

The Fitzpatricks missed the cut in last year’s Zurich Classic and finished in a tie for 11th in 2024. But this victory earns them a cheque worth £1m. “It was a struggle,” Matt, who won the 2022 US Open, said. “I was doing zero to help him but he was fantastic on the back nine….

World number 52 Scott Donaldson gained one of the best victories of his career as he beat eighth seed Mark Allen 6-1 in a late-night finish on day three of the UK Championship. Donaldson, whose father Hector died aged 70 on 2 October, was in tears as he walked to the arena before the match…

France and England will battle it out for the Six Nations title in the final match next weekend and, even though Ireland aren’t pushing those heavyweights, they now established themselves as a young, upcoming squad. Their victory over Wales is their second of this campaign after an impressive 57-20 win over Italy, who occupy fourth…

“I’m now fully focused on the league,” Rohl told the media just a few minutes after the final ball had been kicked in Portugal. “We have a mission and for this, we have all our energy now.” Perhaps it will end up being a blessing for the Rangers head coach. He is on a fantastic…