Sports News from Monday, May 19th, 2025

Gary Lineker, a former England captain and the face of football on British television for over two decades, will leave the BBC, the broadcaster said in a statement on Monday.

Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill was pleased that his side had booked their place in the Indian Premier League playoffs with a 10-wicket win over Delhi on Sunday but said it was important not to ease up in the final two regular-season games.

Sharjah Football Club clinched the AFC Champions League 2 title on Sunday after defeating Singapore’s Lion City Sailors 2–1 in a thrilling match held at Bishan stadium.

Scottie Scheffler was put to the test at the PGA Championship on Sunday, but corrected swing issues in time to hold off a spirited effort by Spaniard Jon Rahm for a runaway victory and third career major title.

Arsenal eased final-day pressure with a 1-0 win over Newcastle, effectively sealing second place in the Premier League and a Champions League spot as the top-five race intensifies.