Category: Sports

Raducanu lost in three sets, in three-hour match ‘I served and returned really well in certain moments’ Emma Raducanu says she is proud of the improvements she displayed on Monday afternoon as she pushed Aryna Sabalenka to the limit in their punishing tussle. Five weeks on from their memorable third-round...

Squad will need to adapt quickly to Pep Guardiola’s evolutionary tactics, while a battle looms between James Trafford and Ederson for the No 1 jersey Guardian writers’ predicted position: 3rd (NB: this is not necessarily Will Unwin’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season: 3rd Continue reading...

The Celtic manager, Brendan Rodgers, predicts Adam Idah will be better if he can get some competition up front. The champions eased to victory at Aberdeen thanks to goals in each half from the midfielders Benjamin Nygren and Reo Hatate, but Idah struggled to make an impact in the centre-forward...

Rookie Connor Zilisch cleared of serious head injury in New York ‘Grateful it wasn’t any worse,’ says 19-year-old after freak accident Nascar rookie Connor Zilisch has been ruled out of the Cup Series race at Watkins Glen International in New York after breaking his collarbone when he fell off the...

Club appears to have done shrewd transfer business, but they are still in the market for forwards as they try to avoid a quick Championship return Guardian writers’ predicted position: 17th (NB: this is not necessarily Louise Taylor’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season: 1st in...

Martí Cifuentes has cleared his first hurdle as Leicester manager. A late header from his substitute Wout Faes completed a comeback victory but for much of a testing opening game against Henrik Pedersen’s Sheffield Wednesday, who took a first-half lead amid fan protests against the club’s ownership, that looked an...

Despite goals from two new signings, Liverpool’s Community Shield defeat asks fresh questions of Arne Slot Wembley was supposed to be a case of the men who weren’t there. It ended up posing questions of the team asked to defend the Premier League title. Alexander Isak may become a Liverpool...

Palace could lose player for nothing next year Liverpool reluctant to pay £40m asking price The Crystal Palace chairman, Steve Parish, has admitted that they are looking to sell their captain Marc Guéhi in this transfer window to avoid potentially losing him for nothing next summer. The England defender has...

The charity Take Her Lead is striving to get more South Asian females taking up the sport, and cut the number of them dropping out due to feelings of alienation Nearly a quarter of a century has passed since myself and Ebony Rainford-Brent made our England cricket debuts. It was...

Run of late birdies sets up Rose’s victory in Memphis At 45 is oldest European to win on PGA Tour in modern era Justin Rose produced a sensational finish at the FedEx St Jude Championship with six birdies in his last final eight holes to win a playoff against the...