Women’s Six Nations: Wales 12-67 England Feaunati, Dow and Burton all score twice Ellie Kildunne scored a whirlwind hat-trick in the space of nine minutes on her 50th cap as England thumped Wales in front of a record crowd in Cardiff. The full-back, who won her first cap in 2017,...
Aryna Sabalenka dominates Jessica Pegula to cruise to Miami Open title
Sabalenka consolidates status as women’s world No 1 ‘I’m just speechless right now and super-happy’ Aryna Sabalenka further cemented her status as the best player in the world as she closed out a dominant fortnight with an imperious performance to win the Miami Open for the first time in her...
With elite Eberechi Eze, Crystal Palace will be a match for any team at Wembley | Barney Ronay
Maverick attacker seemed utterly in control as he produced two stunning moments of skill to decide Cup quarter-final Play at Wembley. Score at Wembley. Score again. Go back to Wembley again. Yeah. Did I mention Wembley? Eberechi Eze has had a fairly decent last five days of his footballing life,...
Yorkshire’s fresh start: ‘It will be tough coming back up, but we’ve got everything in place’
After years of strife, Headingley starts the County season with a new coach, a strong squad and a burning desire to prove the critics wrong The spring sun beams down benevolently on Leeds and the mood at Headingley is buoyant. After the turbulent years following the fallout from Azeem Rafiq’s...
FA Cup goes back to the future as Nottingham Forest do a FAR Rabat | Jonathan Wilson
After Exeter and Ipswich, Nuno’s team became the first to win a third consecutive penalty shootout in Cup history Even as modern life takes over, history is everything in the FA Cup. The competition’s newfound disdain for replays allowed Nottingham Forest to become the first team to win three consecutive...
Matheus Cunha: ‘All we want in life is affection – Wolves gave me back that joy’
Brazil striker may be on the move this summer but after a troubled journey he has found happiness at Molineux Matheus Cunha’s time at Wolverhampton Wanderers may be coming to an end but the Brazilian forward will never forget his time with the club. He says he was reborn and...
Top US vaccine official resigns over RFK Jr’s ‘misinformation and lies’
Dr Peter Marks was seen as a guardrail against any future politicisation of the FDA’s approval of life-saving vaccines A senior health official in the US, who was seen as a guardrail against any future politicisation of the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of life-saving vaccines, has resigned abruptly, citing...
Partial solar eclipse: moon blocks part of sun for people in northern hemisphere – as it happened
This blog is now closed, you can read our story here Here’s a view of the sun from Dakar, Senegal: How visible today’s partial eclipse will be depends, unsurprisingly, on how clear the sky is where you are. Continue reading...
From Greenland to Europe and Senegal: the partial solar eclipse – in pictures
The moon partly obscured the sun during an phenomenon that could be seen across the northern hemisphere Continue reading...
Nature’s secret soundscape: listen with me to the world’s quietest creatures
While humans are more boisterous than ever, other species are talking too – this is what you will hear if you really listen It’s a spring day in northern Sweden, just 100km (62 miles) below the Arctic Circle. I tuck my sound gear into my backpack, clip into my cross-country...