Captain talks about living the dream but also the injury that made it difficult to walk up stairs and get out of the bath Rachel Corsie has revealed she has battled through chronic pain to ensure she could end her career with the dream scenario of playing for her country....
Lego fan Levi Colwill becomes key building block for Maresca’s Chelsea project
Passion for building helps improving defender take his mind off elite football before the Conference League final Levi Colwill likes to get lost in the house from Home Alone. The Chelsea centre‑back smiles when he thinks about building it in Lego form. His teammates are unimpressed, but Colwill is happy...
Liverpool parade collision: four people still ‘very, very ill in hospital’ says mayor – latest updates
Steve Rotheram, who was at the parade, also praises police for tackling misinformation by releasing details of the arrested man so quickly Full report: Car ploughs into crowd at Liverpool football parade Day of joy and celebration for Liverpool turns to horror Police were quick to release information on the...
Jimmy Anderson: ‘I know my body has got a certain amount of deliveries left in it’
The Lancashire bowler, 43 in July, talks about life on and off the pitch, and why cricket was never about money for him Sir Jimmy Anderson is running late, five, then 10 minutes past 10 before he arrives in front of his computer. He is dishevelled, like he is just...
Pope determined to prove he warrants England place and Stokes’ defence
Batter relaxed about Jacob Bethell’s potential return after century against Zimbabwe with India and Australia to come A Test match that began with England saying they wanted to be better at media interactions and show a touch more humility ended with the captain growling about his words being twisted. And...
Straight-talking Slegers lifted Arsenal to glory – now club must back her vision
Head coach stands out for her impressive lack of flourish and WCL triumph will make Gunners a destination club for the world’s best young players The levels of content are, quite frankly, off the charts. Content-wise, Arsenal have come to Lisbon, eaten and left no crumbs. Katie McCabe sliding on...
‘We were almost doing Mario Kart’: Verstappen and Russell slate Monaco F1 GP pit stops
Mandatory pit stops imposed in bid to liven up race Russell said crowd were ‘sipping champagne on a yacht’ Max Verstappen and George Russell both issued a blunt disapproval of Formula One’s attempts to enliven the Monaco Grand Prix by imposing mandatory pit stops. Verstappen compared it unfavourably to Mario...
‘Emotional’ Nadal honoured with Roland Garros farewell ceremony
22-time grand slam winner joined by great rivals in Paris ‘I think it was perfect, honestly, I couldn’t expect more …’ Just a few seconds into the first Âstanding ovation on an unforgetÂtable day inside Court Philippe‑Chatrier, Rafael Nadal’s composure had already crumbled. It did not return for the remainder...
Knicks beat Pacers to break NBA record with third 20-point comeback of playoffs
New York Knicks 106-100 Indiana Pacers Indiana lead Eastern Conference finals 2-1 Karl-Anthony Towns stars with 24 points Karl-Anthony Towns scored 20 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter, and Jalen Brunson added 23 points as the New York Knicks rallied from 20 points down to beat the Indiana...
Premier League 2024-25 review: players of the season
Eberechi Eze has come into his own at Crystal Palace while Villa’s Morgan Rogers has shown what he is really capable of Pedants may protest that Eze’s sublime FA Cup form (quarter-final and semi-final screamers before a winner at Wembley) is inadmissable evidence in a Premier League review. But he...