Category: Sports

The first piece of mini-transfer window business is a significant moment for Fifa’s Gianni Infantino and his heinous creation Hmm. Ten million pounds. What does that work out to in booing, and boo-deletion? What’s the exchange rate here? How much un-booing does £10m get you, in a highly emotive run‑your‑contract-down...

It doesn’t matter how you get your chance to shine, what matters is you take it, and on Friday night at a balmy Wembley Stadium the Chelsea forward Aggie Beever-Jones did just that in a 6-0 defeat of Portugal. “Destroy them” was the message from manager Sarina Wiegman before kick-off,...

Team principal has turned Williams around in a short space of time and is looking to 2026 for a serious title charge Finding themselves fighting off Ferrari and mauling the midfield, these are heady times for a resurgent Williams. The team principal James Vowles has engineered an extraordinary comeback but...

Driver backs Riccardo Adami despite terse exchanges ‘There’s a lot of speculation, most of it is BS’ Lewis Hamilton has dismissed speculation about what has been interpreted as a fractious relationship with Riccardo Adami, his race engineer at Ferrari, describing it as “BS” and insisting the pair enjoy a healthy...

Brunson scores 32 as Knicks stay alive with Game 5 win Towns adds 24 points and 13 boards despite knee injury Pacers struggle on offense, miss chance to reach finals The Madison Square Garden crowd had waited all week for a spark. On Thursday night, they got a firestorm. With...

In an exclusive interview the England defender talks about her move to the NWSL, what she has learned from Jonatan Giráldez and the upcoming Euros Life in Washington DC is treating Esme Morgan very well indeed. Not only has she discovered some of the best form of her career, but...

World No 1 triumphs 11-8 despite wobbly start Elated Humphries hails ‘the title I was missing’ There have been seminal moments in time on darts’ journey: the highs and the lows. But there have always been breakthrough moments that have opened the door for a bigger future and as Luke...

1st ODI: England, 400-8, bt West Indies, 162, by 238 runs Jacob Bethell stars with 82 from 53 balls The previous time England stuck 400 on the board in a one-day international at Edgbaston it was something of an epiphany and four years later they were world champions. Whether Harry...

Arsenal teenager was on touchline for Sarina Wiegman’s first game and could earn a place in squad for Euro 2025 The rapid acceleration of Michelle Agyemang’s young career is summed up in one striking revelation towards the end of her first sitdown with reporters at the national football centre: barely...

Home hope leads after four rounds at Stavanger following his comprehensive victory in the Speed Championship Magnus Carlsen arrived in vintage form at the start of the Norway Chess tournament. The encounter began inconclusively with the six stars – in ranking order Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Arjun Erigaisi, Gujesh...