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Stones the exception to Tuchel’s World Cup rule despite cold shoulder from Guardiola

England’s head coach still rates injury-prone Manchester City defender and seems likely to be a fundamental part of his squad this summer Every manager reserves the right to make an exception to the rules. For Thomas Tuchel, it is John Stones. The England head coach has watched Stones endure a lost season at Manchester City; […]

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Super League at 30: how the sport has changed for matchgoing fans

A lot has changed since 1996 – summer matches, bigger crowds, more foreign players, a salary cap, skin-tight jerseys and female referees – but some things always stay the same By No Helmets Required The first season of Super League kicked off on 29 March 1996, when 17,873 people watched Paris Saint-Germain beat Sheffield Eagles

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India legend Ravichandran Ashwin to join US-based Major League Cricket

India great joins San Francisco Unicorns for 2026 Ashwin becomes first India-capped player in MLC Major League Cricket’s fourth season starts 18 June India great Ravichandran Ashwin signed a contract to play for the San Francisco Unicorns in Major League Cricket, the team announced Saturday. Modeled on the hugely popular Indian Premier League, MLC is

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‘I want to follow in Bannister’s footsteps’: Josh Kerr gunning for world mile landmark

Scot aims to make history at July’s London Diamond League ‘This record is one of the most important we have’ It is, says Josh Kerr, a moment that makes the hairs on the back of his neck tingle every time he watches it. We are talking about Roger Bannister, his body taut then spent, falling

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Live – USMNT v Belgium – lineups, analysis and updates for international friendly

⚽ Updates from the friendly in Atlanta (3.30pm ET kickoff)⚽ Get in touch! Email Alexander here with your thoughts⚽ Three things to watch⚽ Pressure on Pulisic and Pochettino The Guardian has plenty for you to read to get up to speed ahead of the match. Pablo Iglesias Maurer takes a look at the pressure faced

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