Top Sports Headlines – May 1, 2026

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Two Sri Lanka Under-19 cricketers were arrested in Colombo after women accused them of filming them while bathing in a hotel. The players, released on bail, are under police investigation for potential online sharing of alleged videos. Sri Lanka Cricket has yet to announce disciplinary measures amidst recent board changes.

Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.

Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.

Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.

Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.

Everton are considering a summer move for Manchester City star John Stones, per The i Paper. The 31-year-old has confirmed he will leave the Manchester club when his contract expires this summer. St...

San Siro is ready to welcome Inter back home. The Nerazzurri take on Parma at the Meazza on Matchday 35 of Serie A, on Sunday night at 20:45C CEST. Chivu's side are facing a crucial game in their seas...

Barcelona are putting together their transfer strategy for the summer, and there is a growing belief inside the club that this window could finally allow them to act with more freedom. A fresh update...

Explore the latest IPL 2026 winner odds and betting insights. We take a look at the favorites to win the Indian Premier League 2026.

Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.

Stay updated with the best cricket matches for Friday, May 1. Get the latest betting odds, predictions & key fixtures & more.

Former Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino has revealed he only approved two signings during his time in charge at Stamford Bridge.DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CHELSEA NEWS APP FOR ALL THE LATEST UPDATES – ST...

Werder BremenWhile it’s not quite official, Werder Bremen took a big step towards securing safety last weekend.First, on Saturday, they had a handful of results go their way. St. Pauli were beaten b...

The Oilers lost in the first round after back-to-back trips to the Stanley Cup Final. Connor McDavid said, "We were an average team all year."

Managers vs. Head Coaches

Damion Downs' return spell at the Bundesliga with Hamburger SV will be short-lived one, according to Sky Germany's sources.The striker, who joined the Hanseatic club on loan from Southampton in the wi...

In perhaps their best all-around game of the season, the Sixers got strong performances from Tyrese Maxey, Paul George and Joel Embiid to win 106-93 and force a Game 7 against the Celtics.

Atlanta's Dyson Daniels and New York's Mitchell Robinson were ejected from Game 6 of the Hawks-Knicks playoff series Thursday night after a fight that prompted offsetting technical fouls.

Kevin Durant will not play in Game 6 against the Lakers because of the ankle injury that has sidelined the Rockets star for most of Houston's first-round playoff series, sources told ESPN.

The Knicks set an NBA playoff record with a 47-point halftime lead over the Hawks, on their way to the biggest playoff victory in franchise history and a berth in the second round.

The NBA asked the nation's top commodities regulator Thursday to impose tighter restrictions on players, game officials and team staff to ensure prediction markets don't undermine sports integrity and fan confidence.

Jaden McDaniels had 32 points and 10 rebounds as Minnesota eliminated Denver with a 110-98 victory in Game 6 on Thursday night.

Franz Wagner will miss his second straight game because of a calf strain, as it appears increasingly unlikely that he will return in this series.

The Oklahoma City Thunder star edited the Phoenix Suns guard's jersey to troll him after advancing past them in the playoffs.