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Messi and Inter Miami were wallpaper for Trump’s whims in their White House visit
The US president welcomed the 2025 MLS Cup champions in a ceremony beset by tangents and awkward asides Nine minutes and 43 seconds. As Inter Miami’s players stood behind the dais at the East Room in the White House with club owner Jorge Mas stood to the left and Lionel...
Chess: Gukesh bottom in Prague as world champion, 19, struggles for form
The youngest ever global title holder has had a hard time this year, but hopes for better in May, when he meets Magnus Carlsen in Norway Chess at Oslo, and in the autumn, when he defends his crown India’s Gukesh Dommaraju, at 19 the youngest ever world champion, has had...
Australia v India: one-off women’s cricket Test, day one – live
Updates from the day-night Test at the Waca in Perth Any thoughts? Email Tanya 4th over: India 14-0 (Smriti Mandhana 4, Shafali Verma 7) I’ve spotted a couple of people on Healy hill, sitting like white ducks on a green bank. A good battle building between Verma and Hamilton. Perry...
Winter Paralympic Games: everything you need to know about Milano Cortina 2026
More athletes than ever, new nations, old favourites and breakout stars: here are all your questions about the Milano Cortina Paralympics answered This is the 14th edition of the Winter Paralympics, to be held on the 50th anniversary of its first. It will be bigger than ever before, with more...
‘Toughest’ Italy Test can be defining moment for England, says Jamie George
‘Lack of hard work’ has undermined Borthwick’s squad England off to Rome after successive Six Nations defeats Jamie George is braced for England’s “toughest ever” Test against Italy but believes Saturday’s Six Nations clash can be the defining moment for a much-maligned squad. George also admitted England’s Six Nations collapse,...
FA Cup fifth round: things to look out for this weekend
Garnacho gets his chance to stake a claim, a big day for Port Vale and more scheduling concerns for Guardiola Who would have thought approaching mid-March Wolves would be the Midlands team – at least in the Premier League – with the most to cheer? Aston Villa, while fourth and...
Aston Martin fear they may not be able to compete in Australian GP after practice disaster
Team have two battery units with no replacements Alonso and Stroll completed only limited runs in practice Aston Martin’s disastrous start to the new Formula One season grew even worse after free practice in Australia with the team principal, Adrian Newey, revealing there were now fears they would not be...
Igor Tudor enacts ghostly role in the most stupid of hires with Tottenham too bad to stay up | Barney Ronay
The problem here is not the interim manager, it’s the ad hoc interim ownership and the short-term sense of identity at this ghost town club Tudor is to do. To do is to dur. Something like that anyway. With the clock reading 45+8 at the end of the first half...
Weight loss drugs may stop people getting addicted to drugs and alcohol, study finds
US study suggests GLP-1s, used to treat type 2 diabetes, could also reduce risk of people already using substances from overdosing Weight loss drugs could help people avoid getting addicted to alcohol, tobacco and drugs such as cannabis and cocaine, a study has found. They could also reduce the risk...