Wigan Warriors secured a commanding 56-12 victory over Huddersfield Giants, scoring 10 tries to reclaim the top spot in the Women's Super League. Leeds Rhinos and York Valkyrie also achieved significant wins.
Josh Charnley set a new Super League all-time try-scoring record with his 272nd try, leading Leigh Leopards to a 38-12 victory over Bradford Bulls. Charnley's hat-trick secured the win, moving Leigh closer to a play-off spot.
London Pulse secured their spot in the Netball Super League grand final with a 60-56 victory over Loughborough Lightning in the preliminary final. They will face AO Manchester Thunder in a rematch of last week's major semi-final.
Wigan Warriors dominated Wakefield Trinity with a 48-10 victory, featuring four tries from Noah Hodkinson. The win propelled Wigan to fourth in the Super League table.
Wigan Warriors delivered a masterclass performance, securing their sixth win in seven games by dismantling Wakefield Trinity. Young winger Noah Hodkinson scored four tries in the dominant display.
Warrington Wolves defeated St Helens 18-6, moving to the top of the Super League table with their fourth consecutive win, while St Helens suffered their third loss in a row.
The Women's Super League and West Ham United women's team were reportedly unaware of restrictions placed on major shareholder David Sullivan's interaction with the team due to a safeguarding investigation opened in 2023. Seven women have accused the 77-year-old of predatory behavior, which he denies.
An alliance of 52 Women's National League clubs has written to the FA opposing plans to add Women's Super League academy sides to the third tier, demanding a vote on the matter due to concerns over the consultation process and potential impact on established teams.
Warrington overcame a sluggish performance to defeat Hull FC 12-4, securing their 10th Super League win in 12 matches and tying with Leeds at the top, despite trailing 4-0 at halftime.
Leeds Rhinos overcome a 16-8 halftime deficit to defeat St Helens 18-16, claiming the Super League summit with Jake Connor's pivotal performance.
Leeds Rhinos extended their Super League lead with a narrow win over St Helens, overcoming an attritional contest 20-16, aided by Jake Connor's decisive kicking and Maika Sivo's late try.
England defender Lucy Bronze believes the Women's Super League's continuous improvement and commercialization make it a top destination for Europe's best players, including a recent influx of Spanish talent. The WSL's competitive nature and the success of the Lionesses contribute to its appeal.
Anadolu Efes will host Fenerbahçe Beko in the third game of the Türkiye Sigorta Basketball Super League playoff semifinals. Fenerbahçe Beko leads the series 2-0.
Aston Villa forward Kirsty Hanson is reportedly set to join Tottenham after an impressive season where she was the WSL's third highest goalscorer. The Scotland international will reunite with former coach Martin Ho.
London City Lionesses are reportedly close to signing Mary Earps and Mapi León on free transfers. Earps, a former England goalkeeper, and León, a Barcelona defender, are expected to join when their contracts expire at the end of June.
Chelsea have signed Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe from rivals Arsenal on a three-year deal. The 30-year-old left-back, who spent 11 years at Arsenal, expressed excitement for her new chapter and the opportunity to compete for trophies at Stamford Bridge.
Plymouth Argyle is not renewing contracts for most of its women's first-team players due to significant budget cuts, just weeks after narrowly missing promotion. The decision, communicated via email, has drawn criticism from players for its impersonal nature.
17-year-old Gracie Smith joins England's Roses programme after standout Netball Super League performances, alongside 20 others, including returning defenders and players based in Australia and the UK.
Jamaica striker Khadija Shaw has signed a four-year contract with Manchester City, reportedly making her the world's highest-paid women's footballer with over £1m per season until 2030. The deal comes after a dramatic U-turn, with Shaw initially set to leave the club.
Manchester City crowned WSL champions, Leicester relegated. Tottenham and London City Lionesses impressed as newcomers. Arsenal and Chelsea had mixed seasons, while Man Utd struggled in Europe.
London Pulse defeated LexisNexis Dragons 67-66 in a Netball Super League overtime thriller. Birmingham Panthers also secured a narrow 52-51 win, while league leaders AO Manchester Thunder dominated Nottingham Forest.
Warrington Wolves secured their ninth consecutive home win, beating Bradford Bulls to climb to second in the Super League. Ewan Irwin, Josh Thewlis, Luke Thomas, Albert Hopoate, and Matty Ashton scored for Warrington, while Jamie Gill and Jayden Nikorima crossed for Bradford.
The "Dadong Foodstuff" fan special train, carrying 400 fans, departed from Fushun to Shenyang for the Northeast Super League's new season. This initiative aims to integrate culture, tourism, sports, and commerce, making cross-city viewing more convenient and enjoyable.
The 2026 "Village Super League" National Competition (Fuping Division) and Baoding City Football Super League opened on May 23rd with a match between Guizhou's Chejiang Second Village team and Fuping Luotuo Bay team. The event featured thousands of spectators, cultural performances, and a food market promoting cultural exchange.
