Mikael Mandron and Jonah Ayunga sealed the win for the Buddies to sit two points behind their opponents, who occupy the last European spot.

Airdrie must beat Cove Rangers to retain their place in the William Hill Scottish Championship after both sides came through their play-off semi-finals on Saturday.

Simo Valakari’s Saints moved within three points of their second-bottom opponents, with a marginally better goal difference.

Albert Einstein lived up to the hype when striking on debut in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden at Naas. Aidan O’Brien had told reporters on a stable visit to his Ballydoyle yard weeks ago that of ...

Kevin Schade headed the game’s only goal from a corner in the 18th minute to give Brentford a lead which they rarely looked like relinquishing.

Xabi Alonso, who will step down as head coach of Bayer Leverkusen at the end of the season, had been linked the Real Madrid job.

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca expressed frustration that his team’s wastefulness in front of goal has left Champions League qualification in the balance. The Blues have struggled at times to convert ...

A fire at a chemical factory in north-eastern Spain forced emergency services to issue health warnings to 150,000 local residents and stay-indoors orders for five nearby towns, authorities said on ...

John Swinney has paid tribute to the “profound impact” of Sir Tom Farmer after the Scottish businessman died at the age of 84. Sir Tom, who founded the garage chain Kwik Fit and was also a former ...

David Lammy has said the ceasefire between India and Pakistan is “hugely welcome” as he urged both countries to sustain the agreement. The two countries confirmed the ceasefire deal on Saturday after ...

Marco Ghiani delivered a peach of a ride from last to first to enable Marco Botti’s Great Generation to win the William Hill Chartwell Fillies’ Stakes at Lingfield for a second successive year.

Hollie Doyle enjoyed another landmark victory when claiming the outright record for most winners by a female rider in Britain by striking on Brindavan at Ascot. Doyle had moved alongside Hayley Turner ...