Jofra Archer returns to England squad for second Test against India
The fast bowler returns to Tests for the first time since 2021 and will be part of the squad for the Edgbaston Test.
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Rubiales to appeal fine for Hermoso forced kiss
Ex-football chief Luis Rubiales will appeal at Supreme Court after fine for forcibly kissing Jenni Hermoso is upheld.
Real Madrid vs RB Salzburg: FIFA Club World Cup – team news, start, lineups
Real Madrid meet Red Bull Salzburg in Philadelphia in the final Group H match at the FIFA Club World Cup.
Hull teenager becomes second Briton ever to join professional sumo stable
Nicholas Tarasenko, 15, gets rare chance to break into professional sumo ranks after winning amateur tournaments and learning Japanese
A teenager from Hull has arrived in Japan to pursue his dream of becoming a grand champion sumo wrestler, as only the second Briton to win a place at one of the ancient sport’s professional stables.
Nicholas Tarasenko, 15, left Yorkshire for Japan straight after finishing his GCSEs, to become the first British hopeful to join a stable since Nathan Strange – a Londoner who fought under the ring name Hidenokuni – in 1989.
Continue reading...Gout Gout breaks his own 200m national record in latest stunning run
17-year-old lays down time of 20.02s on senior European debut
Cam Myers, 19, and Peter Bol also shine on strong night for Australia
The records keep falling for Gout Gout after the 17-year-old sprint sensation announced himself on the senior international stage with a new Australian benchmark of 20.02s over 200m at the Ostrava Golden Spike meet in the Czech Republic.
Gout remains on course to go sub-20s as he bettered his own national record in a field stacked with high-quality sprinters, chasing down and then roaring past Reynier Mena over the final 20m to cross the line 0.17s ahead of the Cuban, with Briton Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake third.
Continue reading...England beat India in thrilling first Test finale
England take 1-0 lead in five-match cricket series vs India; Ben Duckett's ton leads 10th highest chase in Test history.
Messi’s Miami to play PSG at Club World Cup last 16; Atletico knocked out
Inter Miami draw 2-2 with Palmeiras to see both sides through but Atletico Madrid go out despite win over Botafogo.
India’s Pant, Rahul score centuries to set England 371 to win
India was all out for 364, opening door for England to stage a dramatic Test cricket win at Headingley on final day.
Manchester City thump Al Ain 6-0 at Club World Cup
Goals from Haaland, Gundogan and new signing Cherki help Man City enter the tournament's knockout stage.
Thunder beat Pacers in Game 7 to win NBA Finals
Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 29 points and won the Finals MVP Award as OKC won the trophy at home.
Real Madrid beat Pachuca at Club World Cup despite Asencio’s early red card
Xabi Alonso gets first victory as Madrid manager, despite his football side playing most of game with only 10 players.
Durant traded to Houston Rockets for Green, Brooks, picks: Report
Phoenix Suns All-Star forward Kevin Durant will join his fifth NBA team after being traded to the Houston Rockets.
India-England: Brooks scores 99, Stokes strikes late on day 3 of first Test
India has 96-run lead over England with eight wickets remaining going into day four of first cricket Test at Headingley.
MotoGP: Marc Marquez wins Italian GP for Ducati at Mugello
Six-time MotoGP world champ beat brother Alex and Fabio Di Giannantonio to sweep podium for local manufacturer Ducati.
Players and umpire fall ill during MLB games as heatwave grips US
Elly De La Cruz vomits then hits two-run homer
Seattle pitcher Trent Thornton forced out of game
Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz and Seattle Mariners reliever Trent Thornton fell ill on Saturday while playing in the extreme heat covering much of the United States.
De La Cruz vomited on the field with two outs in the fourth inning of Cincinnati’s extra-inning loss at the St Louis Cardinals.
Continue reading...Will Mbappe play in the FIFA Club World Cup?
The Real Madrid forward is set to miss his second game at the football tournament in the US after being hospitalised.
Pope century leads England fightback against India at Headingley
England's Ollie Pope scores a century in second day fightback of first Test against India.
Los Angeles Dodgers donate $1m to families affected by Ice raids
Team, which said it stopped Ice agents entering parking lot on Thursday, makes donation to immigrant families
The Los Angeles Dodgers have donated $1m to assist families affected by two weeks of immigration raids in southern California.
The World Series champions also said they intend to form partnerships with the California Community Foundation, the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor and other organizations to continue providing aid to immigrant families.
Continue reading...Real Madrid vs Pachuca: FIFA Club World Cup – start, team news, lineups
Five-time winners Real Madrid take on Mexico's Pachuca in the group stage of FIFA Club World Cup in Charlotte.
Bayern beat Boca to seal Club World Cup last 16 spot
German giants Bayern Munich beat Argentina's Boca Juniors 2-1 to seal progress at FIFA Club World Cup.