Man City vs Norwich highlights and reaction as Floyd Samba stars in Carabao Cup thrashing

Manchester Evening News - Sep 17, 2026

Manchester City eased their way into the Carabao Cup fourth round after thrashing Norwich at the Etihad Stadium

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US Open runner-up Ben Shelton withdraws from Laver Cup 2026 as Brandon Nakashima joins Team World

Sep 17, 2026

US Open runner-up Ben Shelton withdraws from Laver Cup 2026 as Brandon Nakashima joins Team World

Team World are the defending champions after winning in San Francisco last year. The event returns to London four years after The O2 last hosted it in 2022.

Roy Keane makes wild Man United suggestion over JJ Gabriel after update on talks

Sep 17, 2026

Roy Keane makes wild Man United suggestion over JJ Gabriel after update on talks

Manchester United risk losing a promising young talent in JJ Gabriel and Roy Keane has now delivered his verdict on the situation

Knicks forced to suspend ticket sales after 'internal error' saw fans fork out eye-watering prices to see NBA champions

Sep 17, 2026

Knicks forced to suspend ticket sales after 'internal error' saw fans fork out eye-watering prices to see NBA champions

On Wednesday, the reigning NBA champions listed individual game tickets at conspicuously high prices. Now the team is working to correct the mistake that angered fans.

'Get on the bus!': Roy Keane hits out at Phil Foden for 1-0 taunting gesture to Man United fans in car park after his red card in Old Trafford derby

Sep 17, 2026

'Get on the bus!': Roy Keane hits out at Phil Foden for 1-0 taunting gesture to Man United fans in car park after his red card in Old Trafford derby

Roy Keane has taken exception to Phil Foden taunting Man United fans after Man City won the derby at Old Trafford having left his team-mates in the lurch with a red card.

Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac star in Spygate spoof: Wrexham co-owners mock Southampton ahead of weekend clash - after missing out on play-offs amid scandal

Sep 17, 2026

Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac star in Spygate spoof: Wrexham co-owners mock Southampton ahead of weekend clash - after missing out on play-offs amid scandal

Reynolds and Mac have taken Wrexham from non-league to the Championship since their takeover,, and haven't shied away from using their acting credentials for a bit of publicity.

Chelsea Confidential: Blues face choice between EIGHT YEARS at Wembley or new Earl's Court stadium

Sep 17, 2026

Chelsea Confidential: Blues face choice between EIGHT YEARS at Wembley or new Earl's Court stadium

Officially, it is now Clearlake's Chelsea . Unofficially, it has been that way for some time, ever since the summer of 2022 when Todd Boehly acted as interim sporting director in a wild window.

Patriots billionaire Robert Kraft reveals Ed Sheeran crisis talks and singer's $2m plea after Macklemore 'ultimatum' threw tour into chaos

Sep 17, 2026

Patriots billionaire Robert Kraft reveals Ed Sheeran crisis talks and singer's $2m plea after Macklemore 'ultimatum' threw tour into chaos

Macklemore, aka Benjamin Haggerty, was dropped after he delivered a politically motivated speech in support of Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank during his performances in New York.

What is Virtual Taekwondo? All you need to know about the sport making its Asian games debut in Aichi-Nagoya

Sep 17, 2026

What is Virtual Taekwondo? All you need to know about the sport making its Asian games debut in Aichi-Nagoya

Virtual Taekwondo is one of the six sports making its debut at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya. The event will be played on October 2.

Steve Belichick resigns as UNC defensive coordinator after school closes football culture investigation

Sep 17, 2026

Steve Belichick resigns as UNC defensive coordinator after school closes football culture investigation

Steve Belichick, 39, has been on medical leave since August 6. His resignation takes effect October 27, when that leave ends.

‘Remember the name’: Social media reacts as Abhishek Sharma becomes fastest Indian to score T20I 100

Sep 17, 2026

‘Remember the name’: Social media reacts as Abhishek Sharma becomes fastest Indian to score T20I 100

Abhishek Sharma scored a blistering 108 off 34 balls, leading India to a total of 221/7 against Afghanistan in a T20I match. His century, completed in just 30 balls, marked the fastest T20I hundred by an Indian, breaking records previously held by Rohit Sharma.

Aussie HYROX athlete apologises after soiling herself during competition that sparked uproar around the world - as she reveals she's forfeited her win

Sep 17, 2026

Aussie HYROX athlete apologises after soiling herself during competition that sparked uproar around the world - as she reveals she's forfeited her win

Joanna Wietrzyk refused to stop competing despite streams of faeces flowing down her legs as she powered to victory during the HYROX event in Beijing on Saturday.

LeBron James is being paid nearly FOUR TIMES his new NBA salary in controversial new sponsorship deal 'focused on football'

Sep 17, 2026

LeBron James is being paid nearly FOUR TIMES his new NBA salary in controversial new sponsorship deal 'focused on football'

Like the deal he signed with online sportsbook DraftKings in 2024, LeBron James' promotion of Polymarket will focus on promoting football and not basketball.

I saw a different side to Michael Carrick after Man United's loss to Brighton - and here's why alarm bells should be ringing for United fans, writes CHRIS WHEELER

Sep 17, 2026

I saw a different side to Michael Carrick after Man United's loss to Brighton - and here's why alarm bells should be ringing for United fans, writes CHRIS WHEELER

There is no certainty at all that Carrick's spell in charge will follow the same path as his old friend and team-mate Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, but the parallels are unavoidable.

'Algerians have a new favourite team': Inside the rise of Hull City's new superstar Mohamed Belloumi, as club sources reveal what 'magician' is like behind the scenes - and how his famous father shaped his 'elite' mentality

Sep 17, 2026

'Algerians have a new favourite team': Inside the rise of Hull City's new superstar Mohamed Belloumi, as club sources reveal what 'magician' is like behind the scenes - and how his famous father shaped his 'elite' mentality

For Belloumi and his flock of new Algerian Tigers, his rise is even more exciting because of the name. He is the son of Lakhdar Belloumi, widely considered the greatest Algerian player of all time.

LSU QB Sam Leavitt listed doubtful vs Ole Miss as Lane Kiffin returns to Oxford

Sep 17, 2026

LSU QB Sam Leavitt listed doubtful vs Ole Miss as Lane Kiffin returns to Oxford

The Saturday game-day sheet due 90 minutes before kickoff, will show whether LSU upgrades Sam Leavitt or keeps him doubtful.

Man United handed new referee verdict on Brighton decision that left Michael Carrick fuming

Sep 17, 2026

Man United handed new referee verdict on Brighton decision that left Michael Carrick fuming

Manchester United squandered a two goal lead to Brighton and were dumped out of the Carabao Cup

CONNACHT CONFIDENTIAL: The inside story on how the new transfers are settling in, can Bundee have one final great season?.. and the one player who could be a real bolter for the World Cup

Sep 17, 2026

CONNACHT CONFIDENTIAL: The inside story on how the new transfers are settling in, can Bundee have one final great season?.. and the one player who could be a real bolter for the World Cup

YEAR Two of the Stuart Lancaster project is going to be fascinating. These are exciting times for Connacht ahead of a new season filled with promise.

Ruben Amorim makes Man United comparison with AC Milan boss already feeling the heat

Sep 17, 2026

Ruben Amorim makes Man United comparison with AC Milan boss already feeling the heat

The former Man United boss has been in charge of the Italian side for just five games

Texas star Arch Manning issues groveling apology to ESPN's Holly Rowe over his 'insensitive' reaction to violent AI clip: 'I need to do better'

Sep 17, 2026

Texas star Arch Manning issues groveling apology to ESPN's Holly Rowe over his 'insensitive' reaction to violent AI clip: 'I need to do better'

Texas quarterback Arch Manning has issued a public apology to ESPN reporter Holly Rowe after receiving backlash over his moment in a press conference on Monday

LSU rocked by injury scare to star player just days before Lane Kiffin's highly-anticipated return to Ole Miss... but is all as it seems?

Sep 17, 2026

LSU rocked by injury scare to star player just days before Lane Kiffin's highly-anticipated return to Ole Miss... but is all as it seems?

The SEC's availability report policy defines the 'doubtful' designation as a player having a '25% chance to play', and more specifically: 'Unlikely to play due to significant concerns'.

Infantino faces pressure to release World Cup sell-off documents

Sep 17, 2026

Infantino faces pressure to release World Cup sell-off documents

Football Association chair Debbie Hewitt has reportedly demanded that Fifa president Gianni Infantino release all relevant documents relating to his controversial plan to sell off a stake in the World Cup in a crucial letter sent to the governing body.The letter was also sent to Fifa secretary...

Lewis Hamilton forced to deny claims he asked for Ferrari staff member 'to be replaced' as behind-the-scenes tensions mount following spat with engineer and clash with Charles Leclerc

Sep 17, 2026

Lewis Hamilton forced to deny claims he asked for Ferrari staff member 'to be replaced' as behind-the-scenes tensions mount following spat with engineer and clash with Charles Leclerc

Lewis Hamilton has denied a report that he demanded the sacking of a Ferrari staff member. Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera reported that Hamilton wanted an employee replaced.

Ruben Amorim is ALREADY making excuses at AC Milan: Former Man United boss says his players are not 'perfect' for his system - and aims thinly-veiled dig at Old Trafford stars - before warning he will 'fail BIG'

Sep 17, 2026

Ruben Amorim is ALREADY making excuses at AC Milan: Former Man United boss says his players are not 'perfect' for his system - and aims thinly-veiled dig at Old Trafford stars - before warning he will 'fail BIG'

Amorim suffered his first defeat at the Milan helm on Wednesday night as his side were beaten 2-0 by the Portuguse outfit at the San Siro in the Europa League.

Who is Yash Thakur? Vidarbha pacer replaces Arshdeep Singh in India vs Afghanistan 3rd T20I

Sep 17, 2026

Who is Yash Thakur? Vidarbha pacer replaces Arshdeep Singh in India vs Afghanistan 3rd T20I

Yash Thakur had already been added to the Indian squad last week after Harshit Rana was ruled out.

Fastest T20I century! Abhishek Sharma - Run machine man smashes 30-ball century, breaks Rohit Sharma’s record

Sep 17, 2026

Fastest T20I century! Abhishek Sharma - Run machine man smashes 30-ball century, breaks Rohit Sharma’s record

Abhishek Sharma's 30-ball hundred is the fastest by an Indian in T20I history and third-fastest globally in men's cricket. The left-hander was dismissed for 108 off just 34 balls. Rohit Sharma held the record previously. 

Lane Kiffin's daughter hits back after Ole Miss fans hang vile sexual banner about her ahead of her dad's return with LSU

Sep 17, 2026

Lane Kiffin's daughter hits back after Ole Miss fans hang vile sexual banner about her ahead of her dad's return with LSU

The daughter of Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin is pleading with Rebels fans to stop hanging sexually inappropriate banners aimed at mocking her and her family.

Bill Belichick's son RESIGNS from UNC amid mysterious 'medical leave'... and after his wife's explosive bust-up with Jordon Hudson

Sep 17, 2026

Bill Belichick's son RESIGNS from UNC amid mysterious 'medical leave'... and after his wife's explosive bust-up with Jordon Hudson

Steve, who was serving as his father's defensive coordinator and was in the final year of a $2.7 million contract, will officially leave his post on October 27 once his medical leave is complete.

River home to 500 CROCODILES to host Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoeing at 2032 Brisbane Games

Sep 17, 2026

River home to 500 CROCODILES to host Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoeing at 2032 Brisbane Games

The Fitzroy River in Queensland has been given the go-ahead by organisers for the Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoeing events after passing its test with 'flying colours'.

Incredible first look inside new $4 BILLION NFL stadium that Donald Trump wants named after him

Sep 17, 2026

Incredible first look inside new $4 BILLION NFL stadium that Donald Trump wants named after him

Donald Trump's former press secretary Karoline Leavitt suggested the stadium be named for the President while falsely crediting Trump for the project's approval.

The truth behind Max Verstappen's 100-influencer racing challenge: Daily Mail Sport's HENRY WILLIAMS reveals the one rule everybody HAD to follow, the pre-race warning Red Bull star sent him and how he fared in Silverstone bonanza

Sep 17, 2026

The truth behind Max Verstappen's 100-influencer racing challenge: Daily Mail Sport's HENRY WILLIAMS reveals the one rule everybody HAD to follow, the pre-race warning Red Bull star sent him and how he fared in Silverstone bonanza

HENRY WILLIAMS: I managed to navigate myself into a good position, but had to move to the centre of the track to avoid collisions with the dozens around me.

'Traumatised' Steve Smith claims he was 'thrown to the wolves' and 'didn't have any support at all' during the Sandpapergate scandal

Sep 17, 2026

'Traumatised' Steve Smith claims he was 'thrown to the wolves' and 'didn't have any support at all' during the Sandpapergate scandal

Smith was banned from all cricket for 12 months for ball-tampering offences during a Test series against South Africa in Cape Town eight years ago, while also being stripped of the captaincy.

Kylian Mbappe insists Real Madrid stars 'HAD' to wear t-shirts supporting Ceuta and reveals why he defied orders amid migrant crisis in Spanish enclave

Sep 17, 2026

Kylian Mbappe insists Real Madrid stars 'HAD' to wear t-shirts supporting Ceuta and reveals why he defied orders amid migrant crisis in Spanish enclave

Kylian Mbappe has broken his silence on the decision to defy Real Madrid by covering up a t-shirt bearing a message of solidarity with the people of Ceuta.

Isack Hadjar injury update: Red Bull will not rush Azerbaijan GP return as recovery stays on plan

Sep 17, 2026

Isack Hadjar injury update: Red Bull will not rush Azerbaijan GP return as recovery stays on plan

Isack Hadjar missed the last three races after injuring his wrist during routine training in the summer break.

ESPN host launches furious attack on 'immature' Arch Manning as scandal engulfs college football superstar over reaction to violent AI clip

Sep 17, 2026

ESPN host launches furious attack on 'immature' Arch Manning as scandal engulfs college football superstar over reaction to violent AI clip

Arch Manning remains engulfed in scandal despite his public apology to Holly Rowe after her ESPN college launched a blistering attack on the 'immature' Texas quarterback

Asian Games: China athletes stuck at Nagoya airport with no food, way out for 7 hours

Sep 17, 2026

Asian Games: China athletes stuck at Nagoya airport with no food, way out for 7 hours

Athletes from multiple countries arriving in Japan for the 20th Asian Games were stranded at Nagoya airport because of a technical glitch, leaving some Chinese team members stuck for seven hours without food. According to state media, the plane carrying the country’s delegation from Beijing landed on schedule at around 12.15pm, with buses already waiting at Chubu Centrair International Airport to take them to their accommodation. However, athletes and officials soon found themselves trapped at...

NFL star demands answers after league fined him for wearing religious message on his uniform

Sep 17, 2026

NFL star demands answers after league fined him for wearing religious message on his uniform

The fourth-year cornerback helped shut down Justin Herbert and his Los Angeles Chargers offense in a 26-14 upset win at SoFi Stadium. But it came at a cost for the 25-year-old

Muhammad Rizwan, Imam-ul-Haq in trouble after court rejects petition; PCB to decide on action against the duo

Sep 17, 2026

Muhammad Rizwan, Imam-ul-Haq in trouble after court rejects petition; PCB to decide on action against the duo

According to Muhammad Rizwan's lawyer, the Pakistan cricketer was called to the hotel lobby after the Lord's Test against England, interrogated without a notice, and his mobile phone was confiscated.

Max Verstappen WINS chaotic go karting race against 100 influencers: Formula One star sees off content creators in just 14 LAPS after starting from the back of the grid at Silverstone

Sep 17, 2026

Max Verstappen WINS chaotic go karting race against 100 influencers: Formula One star sees off content creators in just 14 LAPS after starting from the back of the grid at Silverstone

Somewhat controversially, as absolute carnage broke loose, the Dutchman left the track at the second corner to overtake this publication's representative.

Asian Games 2026: From Harmanpreet to Smriti Mandhana, 5 players from India's 2023 gold-winning cricket squad return

Sep 17, 2026

Asian Games 2026: From Harmanpreet to Smriti Mandhana, 5 players from India's 2023 gold-winning cricket squad return

Five players from India's 2023 Asian Games squad have retained their places in the women's cricket team for the 2026 edition in Aichi-Nagoya.

Stretford End's six-word response made clear pressure is rising on Michael Carrick at Man United

Sep 17, 2026

Stretford End's six-word response made clear pressure is rising on Michael Carrick at Man United

Man Utd surrendered a two-goal lead to lose against Brighton in the Carabao Cup third round on Wednesday night.

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