Sports Updates: Mumbai City Pip Mohun Bagan 3-1 In Final, Crowned ISL Champions

Welcome to the highlights of our coverage of sports news and events on May 4, 2024. Mumbai City FC beat Mohun Bagan Super Giant by a 3-1 margin at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata to take home the Indian Super League title. In the English Premier League, Arsenal blanked Bournemouth 3-0 and Newcastle United trounced Burnley 4-1. Manchester City later thrashed Wolves 5-1. In cricket, Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Gujarat Titans by four wickets in match 51 of the Indian Premier League at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Indonesia beat Thailand by 33 runs in the third T20I. Catch the highlights of all the sporting action on May 4, 2024, as it happened.

Luton Town draw 1-1 against Everton

Hoffenheim draw 1-1 against 10-men RB Leipzig

Torino 0-0 Bologna

German tennis legend Boris Becker was discharged from bankruptcy court in London after a judge found he had done “all that he reasonably could do” to repay creditors tens of millions of pounds.

Becker fell far short of repaying his creditors nearly 50 million pounds ($62.5 million) he owed, but Chief Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Nicholas Briggs said it would be “perverse” not to end the case given the efforts Becker made. (AP)

"He just had a mild back stiffness so it was just a precautionary thing," Piyush Chawla told the media after the match at the Wankhede Stadium.

Mumbai’s defeat was their eighth in 11 matches, essentially shutting the doors on the Hardik Pandya-led side and Chawla too conceded that it is only "pride" that they are left with to play for.

"For the pride and the reputation, because sometimes when you enter on the field, you don't think whether you are going to qualify or you are not going to qualify," he said.

England are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) while picking their playing eleven, women's Head coach Jon Lewis has revealed, saying the technology provided crucial feedback as far as match-ups are concerned and also helped them win the Ashes series.

Lewis said he got to know about the technology, powered by a London-based company PSi, while he was coaching the UP Warriorz in the inaugural edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) in India in March 2023. (AP)

West Indies 'A' get to 172/7 in 20 overs.

Target for Nepal: 173

Auger-Aliassime's "crazy" run to Madrid Open final

Three of Auger-Aliassime's matches at the Madrid Open have either not started or failed to go till the end due to his opponent's injuries. In the semis, Jannik Sinner pulled out paving way for Auger-Aliassime to go through to the final.

He will now face Rubev in the clash for the trophy.

Goalkeepers: Amrinder Singh, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu.

Defenders: Amey Ganesh Ranawade, Jay Gupta, Lalchungnunga, Muhammad Hammad, Narender, Nikhil Poojary, Roshan Singh Naorem.

Midfielders: Brandon Fernandes, Edmund Lalrindika, Imran Khan, Isak Vanlalruatfela, Jeakson Singh Thounaojam, Mahesh Singh Naorem, Mohammad Yasir, Nandhakumar Sekar, Rahul Kannoly Praveen, Suresh Singh Wangjam, Vibin Mohanan.

Forwards: David Lalhlansanga, Jithin Madathil Subran, Lalrinzuala Lalbiaknia, Parthib Gogoi, Rahim Ali, Sunil Chhetri.

China beat Japan and Indonesia beat South Korea in Uber Cup semifinals.

Final between China and Indonesia tomorrow.

China vs Malaysia, Indonesia vs Chinese Taipei in Thomas Cup semis - live action on now

A Tamil Nadu Colts team will play multi-day matches apart from limited-overs games against various teams during a tour of the United Kingdom.

The Tamil Nadu Cricket Association on Saturday announced the departure of the Colts team to play in a series of competitive fixtures.

The tour officially kicks off on Monday, TNCA said in a press release. (PTI)

"He (Hardik) just looks really flattened at the moment, he looks really drained and someone who is feeling the pressure. I feel for him; I have been in that situation myself where everything that you're trying personally doesn't seem to be working," Aaron Finch was quoted as saying by Star Sports.

Nepal win last T20 but lose series 3-2.

Arsenal host Bournemouth in early kick-off. Mikel Arteta's Gunners have an unchanged line-up from their North London Derby win against Tottenham Hotspur. The visiting Cherrie, however, have a couple of changes with Illia Zabarnyi and Ryan Christie in the XI. Kick-off at Emirates is 5:00pm IST. For match prediction and more, click HERE

Arsenal XI: Raya, White, Saliba, Gabriel, Tomiyasu, Rice, Partey, Odegaard, Saka, Trossard, Havertz.

Subs: Ramsdale, Jesus, Smith Rowe, Martinelli, Nketiah, Kiwior, Jorginho, Vieria, Zinchenko.

Bournemouth XI: Travers, Smith, Senesi, Zabarnyi, Ouattara, Cook, Scott, Christie, Kluivert, Semnyo, Solanke.

Subs: Neto, Mckenna, Faivre, Hill, Unal, Billing, Aarons, Kinsey, Sadi.

While the Arsenal vs Bournemouth game is into its 22nd minute and the scoreline currently reads 0-0, there is a lot more high-octane football lined up in the English Premier League post that. Newcastle meet Burnley at 10:30pm IST, and Manchester City take on Wolverhampton Wanderers at 11:30pm. Stay with us for all the real-time updates.

Arsenal are up 1-0 in their English Premier League game against Bournemouth at half-time. Bukayo Saka converts a 45th-minute penalty to send the Gunners ahead at the Emirates Stadium.

In about an hour's time, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will take on Gujarat Titans in match 51 of Indian Premier League 2024 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. We are running a live blog to keep you abreast of all the action, as it happens. Head over to the blog HERE.

Arsenal complete a clinical victory over visiting Bournemouth with two second-half goals to add to the first-half strike from Bukayo Saka. With that, the Gunners extend their lead at the top of the English Premier League 2023-24 standings to four points over second-placed Manchester City. Pep Guardiola's side, however, has the chance to cut the lead down to one point as it faces the Wolves later tonight.

Ipswich Town have secured their return to the English Premier League after a 22-year absence by seeing off Huddersfield Town 2-0 at Portman Road. Kieran McKenna's side only earned promotion from League One last year, and joins Leicester City in going up to the top flight automatically - the Foxes having secured their passage last week before cementing top spot on Monday.

The Indian Super League 2023-24 final, being played at the iconic Salt Lake Stadium, currently stands goalless. Both Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Mumbai City FC are eyeing inroads but have failed to strike in the first 38 minutes.

Both Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Mumbai City have found the back of the net once in the Indian Super League 2023-24 final. The scoreline reads 1-1 with less than 10 minutes to go at the Salt Lake Stadium.

The previous season's Shield winners Mumbai City FC have defeated defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant 3-1 to clinch the Indian Super League 2023-24 title. Bipin Singh and Jacob Vojtus score late second-half goals to swing it the visitors' way in Kolkata.

Stuttgart score two late goals to pull off a 3-1 home win over Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga. This mars the Bavarians' preparations for their UEFA Champions League semi-final return leg against Real Madrid. VfB Stuttgart have now won 21 Bundesliga games this season, matching their all-time club record from 1991-92 and 2006-07.

Star forward Erling Haaland has scored yet another English Premier League hat-trick as Manchester City lead Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0 at half-time. Should Man City win, they will trail table-toppers Arsenal by just one point, heading into the final fortnight of the league.

The world's top-ranked women's singles tennis player Iga Swiatek leads the second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka 7-5, 0-2 in the Madrid Open final.

Reigning Formula One world champion Max Verstappen has claimed victory in the sprint race ahead of the Miami Grand Prix. Red Bull Racing driver Verstappen clinched pole for the sprint in Friday's qualifying session, and has now capitalised on that effort to finish ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc on Saturday. Meanwhile, Lewis Hamilton is penalised for speeding in the pit lane, and drops from eighth down to 16th.

Erling Haaland's four-goal haul has ensured that Manchester City continue their English Premier League title charge with a 5-1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers, as the Pep Guardiola-coached team responds to Arsenal's victory earlier today in style. Arsenal had moved four points clear at the league summit with their 3-0 win over Bournemouth, but Haaland eases any City nerves with his dominant first-half hat-trick at Etihad Stadium.

That concludes our coverage of today's sports news and events. We will be back tomorrow with all that's current in the field of play. Until then, goodbye.