Last-minute side trips the norm for travelling supporters in Bazball-era Cricket Australia face $4m shortfall after first Ashes Test lasts two days Regional centres are rolling out the red carpet to travelling England cricket supporters with newfound time on their hands, and last-minute side trips are becoming the norm for...
England asked for CCTV footage of Tom Curry’s alleged tunnel scuffle
Argentina lodge complaint and demand investigation Post-match incident follows anger over Curry tackle England have been told to provide CCTV footage of the alleged tunnel bust-up between Tom Curry and Felipe Contepomi after Argentina lodged a formal complaint and demanded an investigation into the incident. It is understood that Six...
Arsenal v Bayern offers a stark reminder of the shift in football’s power balance | Sean Ingle
Ten years ago Arsenal were thrashed by the Bavarian giants – now Mikel Arteta’s men are rated the best side in Europe November 2015. The Allianz Arena, Munich. A decade ago, yet a lifetime away for Arsenal in the Champions League. That night Arsène Wenger’s team were so shredded in a...
‘I like my players fighting’: David Moyes defends Idrissa Gueye after Everton bust-up
Midfielder sent off after slapping teammate Keane United ‘were not perfect’ in the loss, says Amorim David Moyes said he likes his players “fighting each other” after Idrissa Gueye was sent off in the 13th minute for slapping his teammate Michael Keane in Everton’s 1-0 win over Manchester United at...
Tennis burnout on the rise as grind of long season brings stars to their knees
Players are being worn down by a cluttered calendar and lack of unity over their welfare from governing bodies Elina Svitolina simply could not go on. Her hopeful start to the 2025 season had given way to despair as the mental and emotional strain of constant competition, travelling and stress...
NFL roundup: Cowboys roar back to stun Eagles as Sanders wins first Browns start
Detroit and Kansas City avoid costly defeats New England confirm place as AFC No 1 seeds Brandon Aubrey kicked a 42-yard field goal as time expired after Dak Prescott rallied Dallas from a 21-point deficit and the Cowboys beat the Philadelphia Eagles in a mistake-filled thriller. Continue reading...
Berrettini and Cobolli clinch Davis Cup title for Italy after beating Spain
Italians win singles matches against Busta and Munar Alcaraz and Sinner both absent for Davis Cup final Italy have been crowned Davis Cup champions for a third successive year, after victory over Spain. The two teams reached the final despite the absence of their respective star players Jannik Sinner and...
Ukrainian refugee Danylo Yavhusishyn wows Japan to win his country’s first elite sumo title
21-year-old beats grand champion Hoshoryu Wrestler uses ring name Aonishiki Arata Danylo Yavhusishyn has become the first Ukrainian to win a sumo tournament in Japan. The 21-year-old, who fled the war in Ukraine three years ago, won the Kyushu tournament after a tie-breaking victory over grand champion Hoshoryu from Mongolia....
Max Ojomoh delivers champagne moment for England to signify arrival on big stage | Gerard Meagher
Versatile back’s standout performance against Argentina on his second cap should give Borthwick a valuable option It is a quirk of England’s November clean sweep that there were no debutants throughout an autumn campaign for the first time in 25 years but Max Ojomoh’s performance against Argentina when winning his...
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s football
Spurs punished for negativity, Dyche’s gameplan downs Liverpool and Wharton’s quality shines through again Top scorers: check the latest race for the golden boot Amid Liverpool’s deepening crisis and the growing scrutiny on Arne Slot, it is only right that Nottingham Forest’s role in it is given some attention and...