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Stormont officials have been instructed to restart discussions over an all-Ireland bid to host the opening stages of the Tour de France, Conor Murphy has said. The North’s Economy Minister said previous talks on a joint bid to host the…

Plus: Mauricio Pochettino’s long-term position as Chelsea boss is uncertain; Chelsea have a long-standing interest in Ruben Amorim at Sporting Lisbon; Arsenal and Chelsea have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Napoli star Victor Osimhen; Burnley have no…

From Max Verstappen going for a fourth successive title to Lewis Hamilton’s final season with Mercedes, the Sky F1 pundits have their say; watch the Bahrain GP live on Sky Sports F1 with practice on Thursday, qualifying on Friday, and…

Pep Guardiola is relishing the decisive phase of the season and has promised Manchester City are again “going for it”. The treble winners are in strong contention to repeat last season’s glories in the Premier League, Champions League and FA…

Everton have had their penalty for breaching Premier League financial rules reduced to six points following an appeal. The Toffees were hit with a 10-point deduction last November after an independent commission found they had exceeded permitted losses under the…

A women’s group has described Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers’ comments to a female journalist as “demeaning” and warned they could encourage similar behaviour from football fans. During a BBC Sportsound radio interview following Sunday’s 3-1 win against Motherwell, Mr Rodgers…

Jarrod Bowen scores first goals since December 23 to help West Ham to first win of 2024; Bowen scored a hat-trick as West Ham beat bogey side Brentford 4-2 to ease the pressure on David Moyes, who said on Bowen:…

Rory McIlroy won 10 of the 12 skins on offer at The Park golf course in Florida after defeating Max Homa, Lexi Thompson and Rose Zhang; Watch McIlroy in action at the Cognizant Classic from Thursday on Sky Sports Golf…

Andy Farrell feels a “top drawer” defence is fuelling Ireland’s pursuit of successive Grand Slam titles as he turns his attention to nullifying England’s new blitz approach. The reigning Guinness Six Nations champions limited Wales to a penalty try during…

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has lavished praise on “top-class” Phil Foden for his outstanding form, but insisted the attacker can still improve. Foden struck the only goal in Saturday’s 1-0 win at Bournemouth to move the Premier League champions…