Gulf states have reported new missile and drone attacks Sunday after Tehran threatened to widen its campaign and called for the evacuation of three major ports in the United Arab Emirates
Mining rush for critical minerals threatens Amazon land reform settlements
On a dirt road that cuts through the Rio Novo settlement in the southeast of Pará state, battered motorcycles carry small loads of organic food to sell in the city, while passing trucks loaded with minerals for export. Parauapebas, Brazil’s so-called “mining capital,” hosts numerous rural worker communities, including the...
Scheffler searches for form with Masters looming as Åberg leads the way at Players
World No 1 sitting outside the top 20 with one round to go Åberg takes three-shot lead into final 18 holes at Sawgrass There is a robotic element to Scottie Scheffler during periods of success but observing the world No 1 in times of adversity is far more intriguing. There...
Carlos Alcaraz stays positive after winning streak ended by Daniil Medvedev at Indian Wells
Spanish world No 1 falls to first defeat of tennis season Medvedev wins 6-3, 7-6(3) to set up final against Jannik Sinner Carlos Alcaraz said he was finding it tough to constantly have a target on his back and was surprised by the level of performance from Daniil Medvedev after...
Ideson claims Paralympics curling gold for Canada with last shot against China
Canada edge to 4-3 victory against China in thriller Secures country’s fourth win in blue riband event Canada have returned to the summit of wheelchair curling, edging out the reigning champions, China, 4-3 to earn their fourth gold medal in this blue riband event at the Winter Paralympics. A tense...
Dagenham & Redbridge fans look for new dawn after KSI investment
Dagenham & Redbridge have had some strange recent owners – their fans who made the trip to Enfield hope Youtube superstar KSI is the real deal The Premier League seemed a long way away at the full-time whistle at Enfield Town. There were boos from the few hundred travelling Dagenham...
Wales run riot in Cardiff to crush Italy for first Six Nations win since 2023
Wales 31-17 Italy Steve Tandy’s side end 15-game losing run in competition So that’s what it was like. Wales win a Six Nations match in Cardiff for the first time in more than four years. A crowd of 70,000 fairly ripped the roof off. And they did it with virtually...
Ireland savage Scotland to land triple crown and heal wounds of France defeat
Ireland 43-21 Scotland Andy Farrell’s side run in six tries in dominant display In sporting vernacular Scotland have long looked on Dublin as a “hard place to go”. Roughly an hour’s flight time from Edinburgh, they get to stay in a decent hotel, play in a relatively modern stadium with...
‘So close to being a special day’: Borthwick rues agony of England’s France defeat
England can build on 48-46 loss in Paris, he believes Head coach calls some key officiating calls ‘debatable’ Steve Borthwick says the pain of England’s last-gasp defeat to France can drive them on to better times despite their unsuccessful Six Nations campaign. Borthwick’s side finished second bottom of this year’s...
Max Dowman breaks record as Arsenal boost title push with late win against Everton
It was the moment to blow the roof off the Emirates Stadium, the exclamation mark on a victory that felt pivotal to the destination of the Premier League title. Everton had been excellent, a colossal test for Arsenal and their credentials. Mikel Arteta and his players passed it. But it...