How Root brought welcome calm on return as England captain
England's new chapter under Joe Root began with a statement of intent: Pakistan were bowled out for 171 on the opening day…
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Kyrgios suspended after positive cocaine test
The Australian tennis world is reeling after Nick Kyrgios, once ranked as high as world number 13, was placed under a provisional…
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Buss trying to block siblings’ sale of LA Lakers
The woman who steered the Los Angeles Lakers to their 2020 NBA title — the first female controlling owner ever to do…
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Bezos consortium bought almost 40% of Liverpool
The ownership landscape of English football's most decorated club has shifted dramatically after Fenway Sports Group confirmed a definitive agreement to sell
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Root calls on England to be ‘good human beings’
Headingley's first Test against Pakistan marks the opening chapter of a rebuilt England Test programme, one that arrives after a summer so…
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Haaland’s main rivals for the Premier League Golden Boot
The Premier League Golden Boot has a peculiar history: across 34 seasons of the competition, 42 awards have been handed out because…
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‘Sensational’ Hunt’s historic European Championships
When a single athlete sweeps the women's 100 metres, the 200 metres, and both relay events at a major continental championship, the…
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Fifa official sacked after Infantino plan criticism
The power struggle at the heart of world football's governing body has reached a decisive and public rupture. Kevin Lamour, who held…
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History for Hunt and Asher-Smith in golden finish for GB
For the first time in the competition's 92-year history, the European Athletics Championships were staged on British soil, and the home crowd…
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Bangladesh thrash Australia for historic win
Hasan Mahmud (right) was named player of the match after taking nine wickets in the opening Test First Test, Darwin (day four…
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