Championship preview: Wayne Rooney seeks redemption, Leeds favourites for title, Coventry in contention
The EFL Championship, in its current guise, has thrown up many weird and wonderful surprises over its 20-year lifespan. There have been 14 different winners since the competition’s rebranding in…
League One preview: Birmingham need stability for Championship push, and can Wrexham be promoted again?
Birmingham need stability for bounce back It is 33 years since Birmingham last found themselves in the third tier of English football. 2023/24 was a turbulent campaign that saw John…
Olympics 2024: Adam Peaty questions China victory in men’s swimming 4x100m medley relay
Adam Peaty questioned China’s victory in the men’s 4x100m medley relay after the swimming concluded at the 2024 Olympics. China won a thrilling race ahead of the United States and…
French hijab ban makes mockery of gender-equal Olympics, says Amnesty International ahead of Paris Games
At the 2023 Women's World Cup, Morocco's Nouhaila Benzina was celebrated around the world when she became the first woman to play in a FIFA World Cup while wearing a…
Mary Rand: Team GB’s original Olympics golden girl
Mary Rand was once the golden girl of British athletics, winner of the first track and field gold medal by a British female athlete at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and…
Paris 2024 Olympics: LeBron James, Carlos Alcaraz and Simone Biles – when to catch global stars at summer games
The Paris Olympics being upon us means a whole host of world-renowned athletes will be in action across different events. From the polished hardwood of the basketball court to the…
Olympics 2024: Sir Steve Redgrave criticises World Athletics’ move to give prize-money to gold medallists
Five-time Olympic rowing champion Sir Steve Redgrave has described World Athletics' decision to give prize money to Olympic gold medallists as unfair to other sports that cannot afford to do…
Paris Olympics 2024: Rain fails to dampen opening ceremony along the River Seine
Paris welcomed its first Olympic Games in a century with an opening ceremony like no other as relentless rain failed to put a dampener on proceedings along the iconic River…
Manchester United consider offering Aaron Wan-Bissaka to Inter Milan in exchange for Denzel Dumfries – Paper Talk
The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers… THE SUN Manchester United are considering offering Aaron Wan-Bissaka to Inter Milan in exchange for Denzel Dumfries. Steve McClaren has not…
Pep Guardiola: Man City boss out of contract next summer but says he would love to stay with Premier League champions
Pep Guardiola says he has not ruled out signing a new contract with Manchester City. Guardiola's current deal is due to expire next summer and appeared to hint after steering…