Games scheduled for 21–24 May 2026 in Las Vegas Athletes allowed to use PEDs under medical oversight Investors include Donald Trump Jr and Peter Thiel A controversial new Olympics-style sporting event where athletes will be permitted – and even encouraged – to use performance-enhancing drugs is set to debut in...
Extremely loud and incredibly scouse: how Jamie Carragher conquered football punditry
Football coverage no longer stops after the final whistle. And in this new era, the former Liverpool defender reigns supreme Jamie Carragher’s legs were aching. He had been speaking to a Sky Sports cameraman for 25 minutes. Usually for a news interview it’s just 10, but today called for something...
Northampton’s Champions Cup final date with Bordeaux should be all-out attack | Ugo Monye
We can expect Phil Dowson’s Saints to hit the accelerator in Cardiff against a French side packed with creative talent How do Northampton Saints go again? After pulling off a stunning upset to avenge last season’s semi-final defeat by Leinster and take their place in Saturday’s final, the question is...
Casper Ruud: ‘It was a smart move by me to open up and get help’
Two-time French Open finalist on how seeking support after burnout has helped him move forward with his career One of Casper Ruud’s attributes, beyond his sincerity, his healthy outlook and his devastating topspin forehand, is his ability to clap back. Ruud, like others, spends ample time lurking on social media...
Emma Raducanu suffers injury scare before French Open in defeat by Collins
British No 2 went out 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 after long medical break Djokovic wins first match of season on clay in Geneva Emma Raducanu suffered an injury scare before the French Open as she went out of the Strasbourg Open. The 22-year-old left the court during the second set of...
Haliburton and Pacers stun Knicks with epic comeback in Game 1 of East finals
Indiana rally for 138-135 OT win over New York in Game 1 Pacers tie game on Halburton’s shot at end of regulation New York suffer historic collapse in spite of Brunson’s 43 The ghosts of Reggie Miller were alive and well at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night – and...
Phil Foden admits to facing challenges ‘off the pitch mentally’ this season
‘It’s been difficult,’ says Manchester City forward Foden won PFA Player of the Year award a year ago Phil Foden has revealed he has faced challenges “off the pitch mentally” this season and that an ankle injury sustained against Manchester United in April has hampered him and is not 100%...
‘Mate, I’m a winner’: Postecoglou keen to continue at Spurs after Europa League glory
‘We’re still building this team. We need to add to it’ Amorim will leave if Manchester United don’t want him Despite being under pressure to retain his job, Ange Postecoglou insisted he is a “winner” who wants to keep building after Tottenham beat Manchester United 1-0 to claim the Europa...
Bazball’s moment of truth arrives in year that will define era of McCullum and Stokes
One-off Zimbabwe Test at Trent Bridge the launchpad for a decisive summer for England and their abstemious captain So where are we up to right now? Still Bazball 2.0? The start of Bazball 3.0? Given Ben Stokes has knocked the grog on the head this year, perhaps it should be...
Sophia Dunkley launches England into new era with win over West Indies in first T20
1st T20: England, 150-2, bt West Indies, 146-7, by 8 wkts Dunkley hits unbeaten 81 after Mathews ton for visitors This opening match of the T20 series at Canterbury was supposed to be all about England: a first chance to assess how this team will fare under the new head...