City lose two of first three games for first time in 21 years Fabian Hürzeler turns match with quadruple substitution Pep Guardiola said his team “forgot to play” after they gave up a lead to lose 2-1 at Brighton. It was Manchester City’s second defeat of the season, the first...
‘I should mention Trent’: Liverpool’s Dominik Szoboszlai savours free-kick
Midfielder’s wonder strike clinches win against Arsenal ‘He was taking free-kicks. Finally I could have my chance ‘ Dominik Szoboszlai sent Liverpool top of the Premier League with a stunning free-kick against Arsenal and admitted he would not have taken the set piece had Trent Alexander-Arnold stayed at Anfield. The...
Lando Norris will ‘give it everything’ in F1 title race after Dutch GP hopes dashed
‘I can just chill out about it and just go for it,’ says Briton Race winner Oscar Piastri 34 points clear in standings Lando Norris has said he will “chill out and just go for it” in an effort to bridge the gap to his McLaren teammate, Oscar Piastri, after...
US Open: Taylor Townsend in tears as Krejcikova saves eight match points to survive
American misses first grand slam singles quarter-final Townsend had become huge crowd favorite in Queens A tearful Taylor Townsend suffered a heartbreaking fourth-round loss at the US Open after Barbora Krejcikova astonishingly saved eight match points. Townsend’s dramatic week has been one of the stories of the tournament so far,...
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
Benjamin Sesko lacks sharpness, VAR spoils Josh King’s day and Sunderland have a man for the big moments It was always going to be a tight match but in the end it took a moment of genius from Dominik Szoboszlai to settle it in Liverpool’s favour. The Hungarian is an...
Transfer deadline day: Isak deal agreed, Guéhi, Wissa, Ederson latest and more – live
All the latest news and moves | Liverpool agree Isak fee Mail Niall | Transfer interactive | Sign up for Football Daily Burnley are set to complete the signing of midfielder Florentino Luís from Benfica on an initial loan deal. The Clarets will pay €2m (£1.7m) upfront with a €24m...
Starwatch: search for the constellation of Capricornus, the sea goat
One of the oldest recognised constellations, it appears on Babylonian clay tablets and Ptolemy’s second-century list For those of us in the northern hemisphere, September is an excellent time to search for the faint constellation of Capricornus, the sea goat, one of the oldest recognised constellations. It appears on Ptolemy’s...
Teenagers with period pain more likely to have chronic adult pain, study says
Research finds 76% higher risk for 15-year-olds with dysmenorrhorea than those without painful menses Teenagers who have moderate or severe period pain are much more likely to develop chronic pain as adults, according to research. Researchers said the findings should serve as a wake-up call to improve menstrual education, reduce...
Doctors find drug that is better than aspirin at preventing heart attacks
Discovery that clopidogrel is a more effective blood thinner could transform health guidelines worldwide Doctors have found a drug that is better than aspirin at preventing heart attacks and strokes, in a discovery that could transform health guidelines worldwide. For decades, millions of people have been advised to take aspirin...
Swab test can identify children with potentially deadly heart condition, study finds
Research shows arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy can be detected up to five years before diagnosis by other means A simple cheek-swab test can identify children with a potentially deadly heart condition, five years before they would normally be diagnosed, research has found. Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM), which is typically genetic, is responsible for...