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UK and EU urged to follow US and block funding for World Anti-Doping Agency

Wada’s handling of Chinese swimmers’ case under fire Former Wada vice-president joins chorus of concern Pressure is intensifying on the World Anti-Doping Agency with the UK and European Union being urged to stop funding the global body following the United States’ decision to withhold its financial backing over Wada’s handling of the 23 Chinese swimmers

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Yorkshire put private ownership plans on hold as focus turns to Hundred auction

Colin Graves announced demutualisation plans last year Club hoping to secure Indian partner in Hundred sale Yorkshire have put controversial plans to take the 162-year-old members’ club into private ownership on hold. In announcing his intention to demutualise the county last year the chair, Colin Graves, claimed that without “swift and decisive action” Yorkshire “will

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Football Daily | Hair pulls, wobbles and Pep talks on another wild night in the Premier League

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! Oof. Eek! Yikes. Woof! Tuesday’s final score sheet might show three draws and West Ham edging a mid-table battle, but this was another white-hot night of Premier League action. There were great goals, brilliant saves, hair pulls, late wobbles, Pep talks and some

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Former Northampton Town owner charged with fraud relating to £10m loan

David Cardoza charged after long-running investigation New stand at Sixfields ground was never completed David Cardoza, the former chairman of Northampton Town, has been charged, alongside his father, with fraud in the long-running investigation into £10m of public money loaned to the club for a new stand that was never completed. Cardoza, 54, is one

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