Behind the glamour of professional surfing lies a cut-throat qualification system where dreams are made and broken in unpredictable conditions. Discover the untold struggle of athletes battling for their World Surf League ticket.
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi continues his remarkable scoring streak as Steve Cooper's side eye potential European qualification after impressive Premier League campaign.
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou faces mounting pressure after club owner Evangelos Marinakis publicly declares European qualification non-negotiable following Spurs' disappointing season.
Australian sporting legends Lance 'Buddy' Franklin and Johnathan Thurston have qualified for a major international sporting event, sparking excitement among fans for their unexpected return to competition.
After a remarkable Bundesliga resurgence with Werder Bremen, Oliver Burke ends his five-year Scotland exile. Discover the nomadic winger's journey back to the international stage.
England's women's rugby team faces an unprecedented challenge as the new WXV global series replaces direct World Cup qualification, forcing them to compete against top-tier nations for a spot in the 2025 tournament.
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand voices serious concerns over a big-money signing and warns Champions League qualification is a 'long shot' following dismal derby defeat to Manchester City.
A controversial new charge for tourist drivers on single-track roads in the Scottish Highlands has been introduced. Dubbed a 'tourist tax', the 'Safe Parking Scheme' aims to tackle congestion and support local communities, but has sparked a heated debate
EXCLUSIVE: Under-fire Scot Gemmill remains in charge of Scotland's U21s despite a dismal competitive record, sparking fury and calls for an immediate overhaul from former stars.
Gareth Southgate's England suffer a catastrophic 2-1 defeat to Serbia in Belgrade, throwing their automatic qualification for the 2026 World Cup into serious jeopardy after a disastrous second-half collapse.
The University of Cambridge is launching a major post-qualification admissions scheme, inviting students to apply based on actual A-Level results rather than predicted grades, aiming to level the playing field.
Steve Clarke's Scotland suffer a catastrophic 1-0 defeat to Belarus in a fiery World Cup qualifier, leaving their 2026 campaign in serious jeopardy after a night of frustration and missed chances.
Steve Clarke's Scotland travel to face Belarus in a must-win World Cup 2026 qualifier. Get the latest team news, predicted lineups, betting odds, and expert insight for this pivotal clash.
Scotland faces a mounting dental health emergency, with NHS spending on urgent treatments soaring to £84 million. Discover the crisis leaving patients in pain and the growing 'dental deserts' across the nation.
Live coverage from the T20 World Cup as fierce rivals Pakistan and Afghanistan face off in a must-win match for both teams' Super 8s qualification hopes. Get over-by-over updates and analysis.
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney is under intense scrutiny as the nation's NHS faces a deepening crisis, with soaring waiting times and critical reports highlighting systemic failures in patient care.
A powerful synthetic opioid, up to 500 times stronger than heroin, is devastating communities across Scotland. Public Health Scotland issues an urgent warning as drug-related fatalities hit a new high.
A late Youri Tielemans strike for Belgium ends Wales' hopes of automatic qualification for Euro 2024, consigning Rob Page's side to the play-offs in a tense Cardiff finale.
Australian athletics fans receive disappointing news as the national team, including hurdling sensation Michelle Jenneke, faces significant hurdles to qualify for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
New figures reveal Scotland's drug death rate is more than double that of 2016 and triple the UK average, with Nicola Sturgeon's government facing fierce criticism over a public health emergency.
Exclusive analysis of National Records of Scotland data reveals a deepening demographic crisis, with deaths exceeding births and significant population decline in key council areas like Glasgow City.
ScotRail has launched a groundbreaking pilot scheme, slashing off-peak ticket prices by up to 50% on key routes across Scotland, making exploring the Highlands and cities more affordable than ever.
Chelsea's new striker Nicolas Jackson sees red for dissent against Brighton, casting a shadow over the Blues' Premier League and European ambitions. A deep dive into the disciplinary crisis at Stamford Bridge.
Crystal Palace's European hopes are alive after a stunning Premier League finish. Discover how Oliver Glasner's side secured a potential Europa Conference League spot and where to stream every match.
Explore Scotland's most beautiful walking routes from the West Highland Way to the Quiraing. Your ultimate guide to scenic hikes, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable adventures.
Students pursuing a BTEC in Fitness are outraged after exam board Pearson downgraded their practical assessments to 'online-only'. Critics argue the move undermines the qualification's credibility and disadvantages learners.
Crystal Palace are making a strong case for Europa League qualification. Discover how their recent form and strategic moves could land them a European spot.
The England Women's football team, the Lionesses, have secured their place in Euro 2025 after a thrilling victory. Read how they dominated the pitch in this must-read update.
The Lionesses triumphed over Sweden in a nail-biting penalty shootout, booking their spot in Euro 2025 after a tense 1-1 draw in Gothenburg.
Scottish football clubs face a bittersweet reality as European qualification brings both glory and financial strain. Discover the highs and lows of their continental ambitions.