Everton should suck up punishment and move on
Everton should accept their 10-point deduction by the Premier League and use it as fuel to avoid relegation, according to former title-winning keeper Neville Southall.
The Merseyside club was docked ...
England’s Euro triumph inspired a generation of women players – Beckham
David Beckham says England’s triumph in the Women’s European Championship last year has inspired a new generation of girls in the country to take up sports and his ...
Leclerc on a roll with Ferrari pole in Las Vegas
Charles Leclerc put Ferrari on pole position for the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday with Red Bull’s triple Formula One world champion Max Verstappen stepping up to ...
Lacklustre England seal top spot with win over Malta
England moved closer to a top seeding at Euro 2024 with a laboured 2-0 home victory against Group C makeweights Malta on Friday that will not live long in the memory ...
Brilliant Alcaraz downs Medvedev to reach last four at ATP Finals
A stunning performance by world number two Carlos Alcaraz earned the Spaniard a 6-4 6-4 victory over Russia’s Daniil Medvedev to secure his place in the last four of ...
Ferrari fastest in Las Vegas after drain damage drama
Charles Leclerc led Ferrari team mate Carlos Sainz in a practice one-two on Friday to cap an extraordinary first night at the Las Vegas Grand Prix with the delayed track ...
‘Sausage, ugly little man, rabbit’: Fury and Usyk separated at face-off
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will fight for the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world in Riyadh on February 17, organisers announced.
Britain’s Fury is the WBC world champion while ...
Everton deducted 10 points over breach of financial rules
Everton have been deducted 10 points for a breach of the Premier League’s profitability and sustainability rules (PSR) for the season ending 2021-22, the league said on Friday.
An independent ...
App for detection of brain injuries in footballers introduced
The football players association (Pasp) on Thursday presented a mobile application called BioEye designed to aid in the detection of brain injuries and diseases by tracking eye movements. The application ...
Cyprus beaten as Spain close in on top spot
Spain closed in on clinching top spot in their Euro 2024 qualifying Group A when they strolled to a 3-1 away win against Cyprus on Thursday.
The result put them on 18 ...
Djokovic beats Hurkacz at ATP Finals, reaches semis with Sinner win
World number one Novak Djokovic beat ATP Finals alternate Hubert Hurkacz 7-6(1) 4-6 6-1 in their Green Group clash on Thursday and advanced to the semi-finals after Jannik Sinner edged ...
Australia pick up the pace before India showdown
Australia head into their World Cup decider against India with all pieces in place following a devastating return to form of their vaunted pace attack in the South Africa semi-final.
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Lions strike deal with Premiership and United Rugby Championship for 2025 tour
The British & Irish Lions announced a partnership with Premiership Rugby and the United Rugby Championship on Thursday that ensures players are available for the 2025 tour to Australia.
The partnership ...
No one should assume Neymar’s role in Brazil, says coach
No player in Brazil should feel pressure to take over the role of Neymar, sidelined with a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus, coach Fernando Diniz said ahead of the ...
Kohli’s record ton, Shami’s magnificent seven power India to final
India’s Virat Kohli struck a record 50th hundred and fast bowler Mohammed Shami’s seven-wicket haul proved equally crucial as the unbeaten hosts overpowered New Zealand by 70 runs in ...
Alcaraz eases to win as ranting Rublev self-destructs
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz got back on track at the ATP Finals with victory over a tormented Andrey Rublev on Wednesday, easing to a 7-5 6-2 to revive his hopes ...
Sinner digs deep to down Djokovic in ATP Finals cracker
Novak Djokovic’s winning streak was halted at 19 matches as home favourite Jannik Sinner was roared to a superb 7-5 6-7(5) 7-6(2) victory by a partisan ATP Finals crowd in ...
Liverpool’s Diaz meets father first time since kidnapping
Liverpool and Colombia winger Luis Diaz has reunited with his father for the first time since the latter’s kidnapping ordeal, the Colombian football federation said on Tuesday.
Luis Manuel ...
Tsitsipas quits with injury against Rune at ATP Finals
Stefanos Tsitsipas retired after just three games of his Green Group clash against Holger Rune at the ATP Finals on Tuesday, handing the Danish debutant his first victory in the ...
Williamson confident New Zealand can end India’s World Cup dreams again
New Zealand will approach their blockbuster World Cup semi-final against India with a clean slate and confidence in their ability to upstage the in-form hosts in Mumbai, skipper Kane Williamson ...
Brazil’s Dani Alves to stand trial for sexual assault in Spain
Former Barcelona and Brazil defender Dani Alves will face trial in Spain on charges of sexual assault of a woman in a Barcelona nightclub last December, a Spanish court said ...
Alcaraz falls to Zverev, Medvedev tops Rublev at ATP Finals
A sluggish Carlos Alcaraz was beaten 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4 by Alexander Zverev on the his debut at the ATP Finals on Monday to continue his end-of-year slump with a third ...
Mouflons beaten by old rivals Malta
By Devon Van Der Merwe
This past weekend saw the Cyprus national rugby side take on old rivals Malta in the first match of the season in Europe Rugby XV ...
Football world says goodbye to Charlton at funeral
Manchester United great Bobby Charlton was remembered both as one of English soccer’s finest players and a “humble” and “fantastic” man by the thousands of fans and some of ...