⚽ All the latest going into Sunday’s big games⚽ Scores | Tables | Follow us on Bluesky | Mail Emillia And finally, Sunderland were held to a 1-1 draw by Wolves at Molineux… The main talking point was Dan Ballard’s red card for a hair pull on Tolu Arokodare. Continue...
Antonelli beats Verstappen to F1 Miami GP pole as storm threat brings race forward by three hours
Antonelli seals third straight pole in tight contest Race will now start at 1pm local time Kimi Antonelli took pole position for the Miami Grand Prix with a strong lap, but only by narrowly beating a resurgent Max Verstappen and Red Bull into second place. After the session had finished,...
Rejuvenated Casemiro heads for Manchester United exit on a high
The 34-year-old midfielder will leave Old Trafford after conclusively proving high-profile doubters wrong It was two years ago that Jamie Carragher offered Casemiro a rather withering piece of advice: “Leave the football before the football leaves you.” Fast forward to this season and the Brazilian’s record for Manchester United reads:...
Cricket’s George Costanza: McCullum makes himself look vital by not turning up | Barney Ronay
England head coach survived Ashes review but going missing for 43% of the county season is straight out of Seinfeld George: Right now I just sit around pretending I’m busy.Jerry: How do you do that?George: I look annoyed. Think about it. When you look annoyed all the time, people think...
Lando Norris takes Miami GP sprint pole as lightning fears loom over F1 return
Sunday storms could affect first F1 race in five weeks McLaren edges Mercedes’ Antonelli in sprint qualifying With Formula One returning after its early season enforced break, the Miami Grand Prix is proving an enticing prospect given most of the teams used the time to work furiously on upgrades to...
Allen and Wu toil in 100-minute frame ‘embarrassment’, Higgins leads Murphy
Semi-final poised at 7-7 after attritional 14th frame John Higgins edges to 13-11 lead over Shaun Murphy Wu Yize and Mark Allen’s semi-final is poised at seven frames all after their afternoon session ended with a bizarre frame – the longest in the World Snooker Championship’s Crucible era – clocking...
Sivo hat-trick keeps Leeds on top as they hold off Wakefield fightback
Leeds 40-22 Wakefield Rhino half-back Jake Connor masterminds bruising win Leeds Rhinos underlined their position at the top of Super League with this bruising win over Wakefield Trinity, with half-back Jake Connor further emphasising why he should be England’s starting scrum-half for this autumn’s Rugby League World Cup. Brad Arthur’s...
European countries still expect to lose money at World Cup despite prize fund increase
European nations wanted more merit-based prize money High costs of travel and hotels will exceed Fifa payouts A number of leading European countries still expect to lose money at the World Cup despite Fifa increasing the prize and participation fund by $112m (£82m) this week. The main host federation, US...
Premier League, Championship finale and WCL semi-final buildup – matchday live
⚽ All the latest ahead of a pivotal day’s football action⚽ Ten things to look out for | Fixtures | Tables | Mail David Want to know the Championship’s promotion and playoff permutations? Nick Ames has them for you in this final day scene setter. Here’s a sample of what...
‘Of course, it crossed my mind’: Frenkie de Jong on refusing to leave Barcelona and his World Cup pain
Midfielder broke a Barça Dutch record last week and is potentially one win from a third league title with team he visited as a teenager for fun A warm sun bathes the Barcelona training ground as Frenkie de Jong arrives to chat. The midfielder’s work is done for the day...