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Sinner continues smooth Miami progress with win over Tiafoe as rivals fall

Italian sweeps Tiafoe aside 6-2, 6-2 to reach semis France’s Fils wins thriller against Paul The past nine days at the Miami Open have not been kind to most of the world’s best male tennis players. One by one, so many have fallen, most dumped out with mediocre performances. Even ­Carlos Alcaraz, the world No 1,

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From Laurel Hubbard to sex testing in five years: why the Olympics U-turned on transgender rules

The IOC’s shift in position on trans women in elite sports is seismic, but new president Kirsty Coventry is reflecting a changed political climate By any measure, it amounts to one of the most astonishing U-turns from a governing body in modern times. Four and a half years ago, the International Olympic Committee was lauding

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Italy v Northern Ireland: World Cup playoff – live

⚽️ Updates from the single-leg semi-final in Bergamo: 7.45pm GMT KO⚽️ WCL fixtures and schedule | Email Scott Northern Ireland – who already knew they had to do without two of their biggest stars in captain Conor Bradley and defender Daniel Ballard – are also missing Ali McCann in midfield. The Preston midfielder hasn’t recovered

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