Saints beat Wigan to go top of Women's Super League
St Helens leapfrog Wigan to go top of Women's Super League by holding off a second-half Warriors fightback at the Brick Community Stadium.
Rookie Eckersley earns Wigan derby win over Saints
Wigan's Zach Eckersley scores the match-winning try against St Helens in his first senior Super League start at full-back.
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Paolini faces Krejcikova in unexpected final showdown
There will be another new name etched on the Venus Rosewater Dish on Saturday as Jasmine Paolini faces Barbora Krejcikova in the Wimbledon final.
Women ‘don’t need’ Harrison Butker after controversial speech, says Serena Williams
Butker in May railed against working women, Pride month and abortion in speech that won him support from US conservativesSerena Williams has taken a swing at the Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker, saying women “don’t need” him after he controversially railed against Pride month, working women and abortion rights during a May graduation …
Russo and Stanway push England past Republic of Ireland and close to Euros
England 2-1 Ireland; Russo 5, Stanway 57pen; Russell 90+4Lionesses need just a point in final qualifierIt took just 41 seconds after kick-off at Carrow Road for “football’s coming home” to break out in the stands. In the eyes of women’s football fans, never mind Sunday, football “came home”’ two years ago, and on Friday England took another big …
Eckersley effort earns Wigan dramatic victory over rivals Saints
Zach Eckersley's 68th-minute try proved the pivotal moment as Wigan Warriors took a 16-12 victory over rivals St Helens at The Brick Community Stadium.
Pattison goes second on British 800m all-time list
Ben Pattison goes second behind Sebastian Coe on the British men’s 800m all-time list at the Monaco Diamond League event.
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Tom Briscoe sees Hull FC positives after things were not as bad as he feared
England beat ROI to move within point of Euro 2025 qualification
England's hopes of automatic qualification for Euro 2025 were kept alive by a rousing 2-1 win over Ireland at a soggy Carrow Road.
Saudi Arabia to host first ‘Olympics Esports Games’ in 2025
IOC signs deal with kingdom to host gaming Olympics over 12-year period amid criticism of Saudi human rights recordSaudi Arabia and the International Olympic Committee have announced a 12-year agreement to host the new esports Olympics in the oil-rich kingdom starting next year.The partnership promises “Olympic Esports Games held regularly”, the …
EFL club announce FIFTEEN new signings at the same time as fans hail ‘Football Manager-style’ transfer approach
Scotland vs Slovakia women’s clash suspended due to rain and lightning as BBC coverage becomes unwatchable
King Charles joins Idris Elba and army of Sun readers to back the Three Lions ahead of Euro 2024 final against Spain
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Why is Novak Djokovic celebrating by playing the violin at Wimbledon?
Djokovic is through to a 10th Wimbledon final but was booed after pretending to play the violin after his win over Lorenzo Musetti
Aberdeen to discipline wantaway Duk after failure to attend training
Aberdeen have confirmed that wantaway forward Duk will now face disciplinary proceedings after failing to turn up to training.
St Lucia's Alfred wins 100m as Asher-Smith finishes third
St Lucia's Julien Alfred wins the women's 100m as GB's Dina Asher-Smith finishes third at Diamond League Monaco.
Gary Lineker: ‘Lamine Yamal blows my mind. I’ve not seen anything like this’
The former striker on what he was doing at 16, his respect for Harry Kane and why England are a bit like Real Madrid“I hadn’t reached puberty yet,” Gary Lineker says, cracking up. Then he stops and adds: “It’s true, I’m not lying. I used to hide in the showers”. Talk has turned, inevitably, to Lamine Yamal, the school kid who stands before …
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Novak Djokovic sees off Musetti to set up Wimbledon final with Alcaraz
Seven-time champion beats 25th seed 6-4, 7-6 (2), 6-4Djokovic: ‘Hopefully I’ll get my hands on the trophy’When Novak Djokovic revealed that he had undergone knee surgery on 5 June after sustaining a meniscus tear at Roland Garros, most of the players heading to Wimbledon probably breathed a sigh of relief; here, surely, was a chance for them to …
Amanda Staveley leaves Newcastle as club confirm the businesswoman and her husband Mehrdad Ghodoussi have sold their six per cent stake - with Saudi Arabia's PIF taking further control
CRAIG HOPE: Newcastle United have confirmed the immediate departure of co-owner Amanda Staveley and husband Mehrdad Ghoudoussi after the pair agreed to sell their six per cent stake.
Wimbledon day 12: Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic book another final clash
Alcaraz got the better of Daniil Medvedev before Djokovic swatted Lorenzo Musetti aside.