Winning robot records faster time than Jacob Kiplimo’s world record More than 100 robots run in parallel tracks to avoid collisions with humans Dozens of Chinese-made humanoid robots showed off their fast-improving athleticism as they whizzed past human runners in a half-marathon race in Beijing on Sunday, having lagged far...
Racing driver Juha Miettinen killed and six injured at 24-hour Nürburgring qualifiers
Six drivers taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries F1 world champion Max Verstappen is competing at event The racing driver Juha Miettinen has died after a multi-car collision in the ADAC 24h Nürburgring Qualifiers in Germany, which were also set to feature the four-time Formula One champion Max Verstappen....
‘London Marathon place for sale’: fraudsters chase after runners’ cash
As excitement mounts for the 2026 event on 26 April, fraudsters are cashing in by trying to persuade disappointed hopefuls they can run after all You didn’t get a place for the London marathon on the ballot and had given up on the hope of taking part this year. But...
Manchester City v Arsenal, the Merseyside derby, and more – matchday live
⚽ Today’s games | Latest tables | Premier League top scorers⚽ Follow us on Bluesky | And you can get in touch with Tom Hard to disagree with lester48, here. I do think sometimes people forget these things are cyclical. Leicester dropped into League One in 2008 before getting back...
Under-fire Liam Rosenior admits Chelsea have ‘a mountain to climb’
Pressure grows after defeat by Manchester United ‘People don’t want to hear me say how well we played’ Liam Rosenior admitted that Chelsea have a mountain to climb after a 1-0 defeat by Manchester United put another dent in their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League. Matheus Cunha scored...
AFC Bournemouth’s owner Bill Foley behind US takeover of Exeter Chiefs
Chiefs’ new owner will be Black Knight Sports and Entertainment Michael B Jordan has stake in company that owns Bournemouth Bill Foley, owner of AFC Bournemouth, is poised to take control of Exeter Chiefs in a multimillion-pound deal that will bring Premier League and Hollywood glamour to English club rugby....
Bengals land Dexter Lawrence from Giants for No 10 pick in draft-week splash
Lawrence dealt in blockbuster draft-week trade Giants now hold the fifth and 10th picks overall Trade follows tackle’s push for a new contract The Cincinnati Bengals acquired three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence from the New York Giants for the 10th overall pick in next week’s NFL draft, two...
‘It’s not finished yet’: De Zerbi determined to stay positive despite Brighton body blow
Spurs denied by late equaliser from Georginio Rutter ‘They have to come to the training ground with a smile’ Roberto De Zerbi has warned he has “no time to see negative people” among his Tottenham players after they were denied the chance to climb out of the relegation zone by...
‘That’s a guppy’: Baumgardner swats aside Britain’s Dubois as feud escalates
American dismisses Dubois as ‘not on my level’ Baumgardner targets bouts with Taylor or Serrano British stablemate touts fight as ‘best versus best’ A dismissive Alycia Baumgardner said Britain’s Caroline Dubois still has more to prove before the American will entertain a fight between the two unified champions. That was...
Dan Skelton targets bogey track as rivals jockey for Scottish Grand National glory
Champion-in-waiting can extend his prize money record He has had a winner at 39 of 41 jumps tracks this season Dan Skelton is already certain to be crowned the UK’s champion trainer over jumps for the first time this season, but still has a few remaining targets in the final...