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Ivory Coast v DR Congo: Africa Cup of Nations, semi-finals – live

Minute-by-minute report as Afcon hosts bid to reach the finalGet in touch! Email Michael or tweet him @michaelbutler18 “After all that we endured, we are no longer afraid of anything”. What a sublime, ridiculous tournament this has been and no team has embodied the wild energy of this Afcon more than the hosts, Ivory Coast. […]

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Under the radar: how Richard Hill is key to England’s next generation | Gerard Meagher

The World Cup-winning flanker keeps a low profile but is one of Steve Borthwick’s most important lieutenants During his playing days, the World Cup-winning flanker Richard Hill always kept a low profile and in his current role as England team manager, talent spotter and one of Steve Borthwick’s key lieutenants, it seems that little has

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‘I ain’t retiring’: Tyson Fury reveals minimum five-fight plan – video

Tyson Fury has scotched speculation of an impending retirement from boxing as he mapped out a five-fight plan, including a couple of showdowns against his British rival Anthony Joshua. Unfounded speculation about the legitimacy of an eye injury that caused his fight against Oleksandr Usyk to be put back to 18 May has led to

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Hosts Qatar beat Iran in thriller to set up Asian Cup final against Jordan

Iran 2-3 Qatar Almoez Ali’s 82nd-minute winner settles seesaw semi-final The Asian Cup hosts and defending champions Qatar beat Iran 3-2 in a thrilling semi-final at Al Thumama Stadium to set up a title clash with Jordan. Iran opened the scoring when Sardar Azmoun scored with an overhead kick in the fourth minute but Qatar

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India’s Virat Kohli a major doubt for next two Tests against England

Indian media outlets reporting absence to be extendedSerious consideration being given to resting Bumrah India batter Virat Kohli has emerged as a major doubt for the remainder of their Test series against England. Kohli withdrew from the first two Tests citing personal reasons and several Indian media outlets are reporting his absence will extend into

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