Premier League analysis: Last-gasp drama seals classic Premier League thriller
A pulsating encounter at Villa Park delivered one of the most dramatic matches of the Premier League season.
Aston Villa edged Sunderland 4-3 thanks to a stoppage-time winner from Tammy Abraham.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Harrison Pearce explores the importance of Aston Villa taking all three points in their hunt for a top-five finish.
Premiership rugby review: Saracens run riot over Sale, Northampton edge victory over Exeter and Leicester Tigers dismantle Newcastle
After nearly three weeks of no Premiership action, Round 13 took place over the weekend, showcasing some high-scoring affairs.
Saracens managed to score 85 points away from home against a struggling Sale Sharks side.
Exeter hosted top of the league Northampton Saints in a closely contested match, with only seven points separating the two sides at the full-time whistle.
Sports News Blitz’s rugby writer James Corrigan provides a round-up of all five matches that took place over the weekend.
Liverpool analysis: Can Arne Slot find his best midfield as Champions League race intensifies?
Arne Slot has learnt plenty about his Liverpool side lately, but as the campaign enters its most decisive month, finding the ideal midfield trio is vital to ending the Premier League season strongly.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Ruben Picardo Ashworth takes a look at how the Reds’ win over Everton raised questions about who should start in midfield.
NFL news: Cincinnati Bengals sign Dexter Lawrence from New York Giants in blockbuster $28m trade
Defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence has finally gotten his wish to leave the New York Giants and will play for the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2026 season.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer and NFL fan Luca Salmasi takes a closer look at the trade and what it means for both teams.
IPL betting tips: Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill lead the batting markets – Best bets, odds and value picks
The 2026 Indian Premier League has moved into a pivotal week five as teams begin their push to cement play-off berths.
Here, Sports News Blitz cricket writer Himanshu Sharma picks out the key betting angles, including for the blockbuster clash between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings.
F1 news: McLaren’s Pato O’Ward rejects Formula 1 dream over 2026 ‘Mario Kart’ regulations
McLaren IndyCar driver Pato O’Ward has given up on his dream of driving in Formula 1 – not due to his age or continued success in IndyCar, but purely because of F1’s new “Mario Kart” style of racing.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Luca Salmasi takes a closer look at O’Ward’s thoughts on the new regulations and why his dream no longer lies in F1.
ATP Tour news: Ben Shelton masters Munich, Arthur Fils bosses Barcelona as Madrid Open looms
The ATP Tour clay-court season continued last week with simultaneous 500-level events taking place in Munich and Barcelona ahead of the Madrid Open.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer and tennis fan AJ Becker takes a look at the stories behind the winners, runners-up, and losing semi-finalists at both events.
Champions League news: Five key takeaways from the quarter-finals as Bayern Munich, PSG advance
The Champions League quarter-finals delivered everything, from drama and shocks to moments of pure quality. With Bayern Munich, PSG, Arsenal, and Atletico Madrid progressing to the semi-finals, the last-eight stage certainly gave us plenty to talk about.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Tyler Cooke runs through five key things we learned this week.
How NBA Game Analysis Helps Fans Make Smarter Betting Decisions
Watching basketball used to mean tracking points, rebounds, and who looked hot. Now fans read games through numbers.
They are not magic, but they sharpen the picture and make discussion more honest. Analytics now sound normal in broadcasts, from spacing to possession value. Fans absorb that language fast, read lineup and usage changes better, and make sharper predictions before tipoff.
AEW news: Darby Allin is finally the AEW World Champion, but was the timing of it right?
Wednesday Night on AEW Dynamite, Darby Allin got his moment as he finally defeated MJF and won his first AEW World Championship.
‘The Daredevil’ got his moment in front of his home city, finally cementing his status as a World Champion in All Elite Wrestling.
Here, Sports News Blitz Writer Mosaddek Abu breaks down Allin’s moment and whether the timing was right.
Blancpain GT Endurance Series winner Abbie Eaton on breaking her back and racing again
Abbie Eaton has built her name in one of the hardest environments in sport.
A championship-winning British racing driver, she became the first female winner of the Blancpain GT Endurance Series, raced in W Series, and later co-founded Rebelleo Motorsport to challenge some of the barriers that still shape entry into the sport.
In this exclusive interview with the London Keynote Speakers Agency, Abbie Eaton reflects on the setbacks that tested her, the mindset required to compete at the highest level, and why confidence, diversity and accountability matter just as much off the track as they do on it.
F1 analysis: Five things we could see for the rest of the Formula One season
The 2026 Formula One season has already delivered chaos, controversy, and huge shake-ups thanks to the new regulations.
With the Miami Grand Prix still a few weeks away, and a long calendar still ahead, Sports News Blitz writer Tyler Cooke looks at five storylines that could define the rest of the 2026 season.
Premier League betting tips: Title race twists await in City vs Arsenal, Cole Palmer’s Man Utd threat, and more Gameweek 33 betting tips
Crazy stat time. Since January 1, 2025, PSG have beaten more Premier League teams at home than Spurs have.
Read on for a breakdown of the best bets from this weekend’s Premier League TV games from Sports News Blitz’s punting laureate - The Bookie Basher - including the seismic title clash between Manchester City and Arsenal on Sunday, April 19.
ITV horse racing tips and best bets for Ayr and Newbury on Saturday, April 18
After a brief sailing holiday along the Strait of Hormuz, Sports News Blitz’s racing tipster Jeff Mexico has returned with six barrels of oil and some red-hot selections for Saturday’s ITV racing.
There are five contests from Scottish Grand National Day at Ayr and four from the second day of Newbury’s Spring Trials.
Rugby league news: Predictions and suggested bets for Super League round eight
Another huge round awaits in the Super League, with teams battling for play-offs spots and everything still to play for. And while there isn’t a standout game this weekend, the stakes remain just as high as the next gameweek is likely to give us a clearer picture of who could break into the top six.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Elliot Ward takes a look at upcoming fixtures, highlighting the best betting angles and offering some choice tips.
Premier League analysis: How damaging would relegation be for Tottenham?
Tottenham Hotspur currently sit 18th in the Premier League table, just two points from safety.
They are still without a win in 2026, and with just six games remaining, relegation has fast become a reality that cannot be ignored.
If it happens, it would certainly go down as the most expensive relegation in the history of the English game.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Liberty Nicholson-Hulse examines what relegation would mean for Tottenham financially, structurally, and on the pitch.
Premier League Darts Night 11: Preview, tips, and predictions
Tensions are heating up in the Premier League of Darts as the action moves into mainland Europe with the arrowsmiths facing off in Rotterdam.
Sports News Blitz’s Charlie Fawcett previews all the action.
Romantic Warrior will have to be at his best to defeat Royal Champion, says Karl Burke
Karl Burke believes Romantic Warrior will need to be at his best to defeat an on-song Royal Champion in the HK$30 million (approx. £2.8m) G1 FWD QEII Cup (1m2f/2000m) on 26 April.
The North Yorkshire trainer is under no illusions about the task his stable star faces but thinks a reproduction of his dominant performance in the G1 Neom Turf Cup (1m2f/2100m) at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in February will see him threaten the local superstar as he bids for a fourth win in the race following successes in 2022, 2023 and 2024.
Champions League analysis: Liverpool FC fall short against Paris Saint-Germain
Liverpool versus PSG at Anfield began with belief.
Despite the uphill task, there was real confidence inside the Liverpool camp that another famous European comeback was possible. The message was simple, play with heart and restore pride.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Joshua Topping examines Liverpool’s 2-0 defeat to PSG, from their early energy and lack of quality on the ball to Hugo Ekitike’s injury and the shift in focus toward Champions League qualification.
Padel news: Manchester Padel Club taps into corporate events as padel boom reshapes networking
Manchester’s fast-growing padel scene is opening up new opportunities for corporate hospitality, with Manchester Padel Club positioning itself as a leading venue for business events in the North West.
The Heald Green–based club, which has invested over £1 million into its facilities and has partnerships with Monaco, Madrid, and Marbella padel clubs, is seeing increasing demand from companies looking for more engaging, social alternatives to traditional client entertainment and team-building activities.