English golfer three-putts on 18th while Bradley birdies it American Ryder Cup captain wins by one shot The US Ryder Cup captain, Keegan Bradley, birdied the final hole of the Travelers Championship and soared past England’s Tommy Fleetwood to win the tournament in a stunning finale in Cromwell, Connecticut. Bradley...
Club World Cup: Rüdiger alleges he was victim of racist abuse in Real Madrid’s win over Pachuca
Juventus eliminate Wydad after 4-1 victory Sweltering conditions impact games in Philadelphia and Charlotte Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso says he has “zero tolerance” for racism after Antonio Rüdiger said he was a victim of abuse during their 3-1 win against Mexican side Pachuca at the Club World Cup on...
Manchester City hit Al Ain for six in one-sided Club World Cup romp
Man of the match İlkay Gündoğan scores twice in 6-0 win in Atlanta Cherki opens account; Echeverri, Haaland and Bobb also find net Manchester City will jet into the inland heat of Orlando’s Camping World Stadium for a 3pm showdown with Juventus on Thursday that will decide who claims Group...
Women’s Euro 2025 team guides: Finland
A poor Nations League and an injury troubled buildup has taken the shine off Marko Saloranta’s side after an impressive qualifying campaign This article is part of the Guardian’s Euro 2025 Experts’ Network, a cooperation between some of the best media organisations from the 16 countries who qualified. theguardian.com is...
Thunder beat Pacers in Game 7 to win franchise’s first NBA title in Oklahoma City
As it happened: Pacers 91–103 Thunder Franchise claim first title since move from Seattle Pacers lose star Tyrese Haliburton to injury in first half Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named finals MVP The Thunder became NBA champions on Sunday evening, topping the Indiana Pacers 103-91 to capture Oklahoma City’s first major pro sports...
Kirsty Coventry is now the most powerful person in sport and faces a bulging in-tray | Sean Ingle
Bach’s successor is already making a positive impression but will need all her resolve at mammoth organisation A new day has broken, has it not? For several reasons, Tony Blair’s 1997 election victory speech comes to mind on what will be a historic and symbolic day for sport. Because in...
Royal Ascot plays strong hand to underpin meeting’s continuing success
Full set of rising attendances confirms the enduring appeal of the summer showpiece with its ability to grow and evolve There were a host of memorable performances and races over the course of Royal Ascot, from Field Of Gold’s electrifying surge away from his field in the St James’s Palace...
Andy Farrell’s Lions land in Australia aiming to revive the spirit of Sydney
Chest-thumping speech before the 2013 series decider is part of Lions lore and can be the head coach’s mantra for his 2025 tourists The logistics involved in touring Australia with the British & Irish Lions have changed slightly over the years. On the first Lions tour in 1888 the 22...
Harry Brook smiles and riles India’s attack with swagger and fortune | Andy Bull
England’s most gifted shotmaker since Kevin Pietersen happily took on Bumrah and Siraj on his way to 99 Scientists say that the typical human can recognise 21 distinct facial expressions. After seven years of Test cricket, Jasprit Bumrah has grown to know a good handful of them about as well...
Woody Johnson signs £190m deal to buy John Textor’s shares in Crystal Palace
Premier League likely to ratify sale within four weeks Move expected to clear way for Palace to play in Europe Woody Johnson has agreed a deal to buy John Textor’s stake in Crystal Palace, with a sale to the New York Jets owner likely to be ratified by the Premier...