The longtime Capitals star entered the season just 72 goals shy of Wayne Gretzky’s storied career mark. But a ongoing scoring slump threatens to keep the lofty milestone out of reachOn 7 December, Alex Ovechkin notched his 1,500th point of his career – an assist during a 5-4 loss to Dallas. Ovechkin is just the 16th player in NHL history, and one of only …

Grace Brown and Brodie Chapman express grief after Hoskins’ deathMinute’s silence to be held before elite women’s road race on SundayMelissa Hoskins’ death has shattered Australian cycling with top riders Grace Brown and Brodie Chapman expressing their grief over the tragedy.A minute’s silence will be held on Sunday morning before the start of the …

Thilo Kehrer and Ben Brereton Díaz loans in the offing, while Jadon Sancho’s return to Dortmund is closeMark Thomas gets in touch: “Get a real job, John.” I celebrate 25 years in the business next month, Mark. Never work a day in your life and all that…Gopesh gets in touch: “As a casual fan who doesn’t pore obsessively over club finances (except …

Arsenal will discard their famous red shirt this weekend and instead wear a one-off all white kit in their third round FA Cup clash against Liverpool.

The presenter decided to speak out on her mental health following the end of the latest tournament at Ally Pally, revealing she had visited a mental health hospital in December.

Luton Town have handed Andros Townsend a long-term contract. The winger, 32, signed a short-term deal last summer which was due to expire this month.

The England winger, who cost United £73m when they signed him in 2021, was banished by Erik ten Hag to train with the club's academy teams in September.

Fans online have labelled Luke Littler a 'credit to the sport' after spotting the moment he tried to get the crowd to stop booing Luke Humphries.

Former British No1 should take confidence despite loss as she steps up promising injury comeback

As League Two Gillingham prepare to face Sheffield United in the FA Cup, Gills boss Stephen Clemence talks about the loss of his "superstar" dad, legendary Liverpool goalkeeper Ray.

Paris St-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe says he has not made a decision about his future, with his contract expiring in the summer.

Declan Rice says Arsenal's No More Red campaign, which aims to combat youth knife crime in London, can have a "massive" impact on young people.

Emma Raducanu is out of the Auckland Classic after falling to a 6-7 (5-7) 7-6 (7-3) 6-1 defeat by second seed Elina Svitolina in the second round.

The teenager has taken the darting world by storm.

Emma Raducanu hits a lovely drop shot to take the first set against second seed Elina Svitolina.

The best of the action from Jelena Ostapenko's match against Karolina Pliskova at the Brisbane International.

Everton visit Crystal Palace on Thursday in the first of the weekend's FA Cup third-round fixtures. Sky Sports' football writers look at the key talking points...

The all-white kit is worn by the club once a year as part of its campaign against youth violence