Vonn crashes into nets and clutches left knee Race in Crans-Montana abandoned after early falls ‘My Olympic dream is not over,’ insists US star Lindsey Vonn crashed out of the final World Cup downhill before the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics on Friday, leaving the American skiing great limping and clutching...
Arsenal’s terminally online Premier League title pursuit is a symbol of our times | Barney Ronay
A robotic team fuelled by data and scrutinised relentlessly in a climate of angst and rage feels like a digital-age metaphor Like most people who have no talent for business ideas, I have a huge number of highly promising business ideas always on the go, ideas that are available for...
Novak Djokovic thanks doubters for giving him strength after Sinner success
‘There is a lot of experts that wanted to retire me’ Serb won five-set epic to reach Australian Open final Novak Djokovic thanked his doubters for helping to give him strength after he produced an incredible performance to defeat Jannik Sinner, the No 2 and two-time defending champion, 3-6, 6-3,...
England’s Joe Heyes: ‘People try to fit into moulds, be something they’re not. Screw that’
Leicester’s quirky prop on beating adversity, being second-string goalkeeper at Nottingham Forest and his love of ‘cooking with butter’ For some people the road to the top is painfully long and winding. Joe Heyes used to be a player whose dreams of making England’s matchday squad were constantly dashed. Driving...
The day English football changed: 10 years on from Manchester City naming Pep Guardiola
That 1 February 2016 announcement led to Johan Cruyff’s gospel spreading to all corners of our game – and a bromance with Neil Warnock It wasn’t quite without fanfare but when Manchester City announced, 10 years ago on Sunday, that Pep Guardiola was to be their manager from the next...
Premier League buildup, transfer news and more – matchday live
⚽ All the latest pre-match news and analysis⚽ Fixtures | Tables | Read Football Daily | Mail Stuart A busy, buzzy day in England’s second tier is in prospect. After an eye-catching result last night (of which more shortly), five of the top six are in action. Table-topping Coventry will...
Harry Brook adds to England woes by admitting he lied about nightclub incident
White-ball captain claims he was protecting teammates Bethell and Tongue investigated over drinking session Harry Brook, the England white-ball captain, has admitted teammates were present on the night he clashed with a nightclub bouncer in New Zealand last year. Speaking at the start of England’s tour of Sri Lanka, Brook...
‘They allowed us to use the costumes’: Fear and Gibson on Torvill and Dean, Boléro and skating history
Team GB’s ice dance duo warmed up for the Winter Olympics by re-enacting the classic routine and are confident they can end Britain’s 32-year medal wait Even after 42 years, the images remain seared into the mind’s eye. Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean staring deeply into each other’s souls as...
Aryna Sabalenka v Elena Rybakina: Australian Open 2026 final – live
Women’s singles final in Melbourne, 8.30am GMT start Rybakina poses threat | Follow us on Bluesky | Mail Katy Meanwhile, I’ve just eaten far too many overnight oats for breakfast (I thought I better fuel up in case this goes the distance – I was underprepared for Djokovic v Sinner...
Chess: Nodirbek Abdusattorov narrowly ahead as Wijk aan Zee reaches final weekend
The Uzbek GM, 21, has a half-point edge, but rivals from his own country, the Netherlands, Germany, the US, and Turkey are all within one point Nodirbek Abdusattorov still has a narrow lead as the “chess Wimbledon” at Tata Steel Wijk aan Zee heads into its final three rounds this...