Only one club are sitting pretty at the top of the Premier League, but the supporters’ anxiety after 22 years without the title risks infecting the players Full-time and handshakes. A little Tears for Fears tinkles over the public address system. Beyond that … what, exactly? How to describe this swirling, velvety anti-noise? The sound […]
Arsenal’s Gabriel Martinelli is criticised for pushing Conor Bradley while he was down injured – but Liverpool boss Arne Slot defends him.
‘Idiot’ or ‘understandable’? Martinelli apologises for pushing Bradley Read More »
When Prince Naseem Hamed met actor Pierce Brosnan in the lead-up to a new film, it brought back thoughts of a reconciliation with trainer Brendan Ingle that never happened.
Brosnan, Prince Naseem and the embrace that never happened Read More »
Dalton Smith – who challenges for a world-title in New York on Saturday – hopes to emulate “legend” Ricky Hatton by making a name for himself in America.
World title challenger Smith inspired by ‘legend’ Hatton Read More »
Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli revealed he reached out to Conor Bradley to apologize for shoving the badly injured Liverpool defender off the pitch late in Thursday’s 0-0 draw
Martinelli ‘deeply sorry’ for shoving injured Bradley Read More »
From Ben Stokes’s drastically reduced strike rate to Mitchell Starc’s near best ever bowling figures, the statistics from the series tell their own story The Ashes are over, and the post-mortems have begun. Some may point to a lack of preparation, uneven pitches or a mid-tour Noosa bender for England’s failures, and wonder what might
Five Ashes charts: the numbers that show how Australia got the better of England Read More »
‘Five setters are a different beast’, says 30-year-old Australian has attempted comeback from injury in recent weeks Nick Kyrgios’s surgically-repaired knee and wrist will not prevent him from taking part at Melbourne Park, where Australian Open qualifying begins next week, but he will not feature in the singles draw. The 30-year-old posted on social media
Nick Kyrgios rules out playing singles at Australian Open to focus on doubles Read More »
After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?
Who has made Troy’s Premier League team of the week? Read More »
Liverpool have stopped bleeding but must now find some cutting edge in front of goal, writes Aadam Patel.
Liverpool stop ‘bleeding’ but need their own cutting edge Read More »
Macclesfield and Weston-super-Mare carry the non-league hopes while fringe players need to seize their chances Silly goals conceded, chances missed, a lead surrendered and points squandered against relegation fodder. On the face of things, Manchester United have changed manager but nothing else. The reality is different. They started slowly at Burnley, settling into a 4-2-3-1
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