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21.08.2024 12:51 - Evening Standard

Chris Woakes open to Pakistan and New Zealand tours in England U-turn

The veteran claimed three wickets against Sir Lanka on Wednesday

21.08.2024 12:51 - Evening Standard

When is the 2024 Paralympics opening ceremony? Start time and how to watch

Team GB came second in the medal tally at Tokyo 2020; how will they do this summer?

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21.08.2024 12:51 - Independent

Jannik Sinner’s coach says doping case has taken physical and mental toll

Jannik Sinner’s coach insists his player started to get ‘worn down’ by the investigation into his doping violations.

21.08.2024 12:51 - Independent

I thought he did a great job – Chris Woakes hails new England skipper Ollie Pope

The hosts reached 22 without loss after dismissing the tourists for 236 on the opening day in Manchester.

21.08.2024 12:51 - Independent

Chelsea squad respect Enzo Maresca for his honesty – Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall

England internationals Raheem Sterling and Ben Chilwell have been told they are not in the club’s plans.

21.08.2024 12:51 - Independent

Sri Lanka fight back as Ollie Pope enjoys fine start to England captaincy

The tourists were bowled out for 236 after being 92 for six shortly after lunch

21.08.2024 12:51 - The Guardian

Ollie Pope takes captaincy reins but shadow of Stokes looms large

England’s stand-in Test captain kept himself busy on his first day, and he was not short of advice at Old TraffordAs the day and Sri Lanka’s innings drew towards its close, with England forced to bowl spin from both ends because it was too dark to safely attempt anything faster, Ollie Pope was one of five players still with sunglasses perched …

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21.08.2024 12:51 - The Guardian

Warriors staple Al Attles, one of NBA’s first Black head coaches, dies aged 87

Attles coached Warriors to 1975 NBA championship‘The Destroyer’ spent six decades with one organizationAl Attles, a Hall of Famer who coached the 1975 NBA champion Warriors and spent more than six decades with the organization as a player, general manager and most recently team ambassador, has died.He was 87. The Warriors announced Wednesday that Attles …

21.08.2024 12:51 - The Guardian

Vuelta a España debutant Pavel Bittner sprints to stage five win in Seville

Wout Van Aert beaten to finish line by 21-year-oldPrimoz Roglic stays clear of trouble in red jerseyThe Czech rider Pavel Bittner beat Wout van Aert in a photo finish at the end of stage five of the Vuelta a España on Wednesday.Van Aert looked poised to claim his second stage of this year’s race in a fast finish in Seville but the 21-year-old Bittner …

21.08.2024 12:51 - The Guardian

City Of Troy smashes York track record to join Juddmonte International legends

Aidan O’Brien hails ‘the best horse I have ever trained’Breeders’ Cup Classic on cards next for York winnerA length is not, on the face of it, the winning margin of an outstanding champion. Frankel, after all, had seven to spare when he underlined his brilliance in the International Stakes here in 2012.But some one-length victories are more equal …

21.08.2024 12:51 - The Guardian

Aryna Sabalenka: ‘I thought I had to just keep going … it damaged my mental health’

World No 2 on grief and stress after former partner’s death and her burgeoning rivalry with Iga SwiatekNow that she has lived it, endured the struggles and fought back to once again hold a winner’s trophy aloft on the eve of the US Open, Aryna Sabalenka is able to reflect on what has been.The past two months for the woman now the favourite to …

21.08.2024 12:51 - The Guardian

England’s cricket Test tour of Pakistan at risk of television blackout

Broadcasters have not entered negotiations for TV dealThree-Test tour starts in Multan on 7 OctoberEngland are facing a possible TV blackout for their Test tour of ­Pakistan in October with not a ­single UK broadcaster having bid for the rights for the three-match series.The Guardian has learned that a tender document issued last month by the Pakistan …

21.08.2024 12:51 - The Guardian

Rathnayake helps Sri Lanka recover from horror start against England

First Test, day one: Sri Lanka 236; England 22-0Debutant’s 72 holds up England after early wicketsAfter being subjected to biting early season conditions on their previous five Test tours of England, Sri Lanka could have been forgiven for believing that the UK in August might be a time of sunshine and warmth. Manchester had other ideas, however, with the …

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21.08.2024 12:51 - Daily Mail

Eighteen Premier League stars reveal how to correctly pronounce their names but fans accuse Erling Haaland of getting it WRONG or 'trolling', while Sean Dyche also causes confusion

Multiple Premier League players have teamed up with TNT Sports to let fans know exactly how their names should be pronounced in a video that has since gone viral.

21.08.2024 12:51 - Daily Mail

Napoli 'closing in on deal for Romelu Lukaku' with Serie A side's directors flying to London for talks with Chelsea ahead of move that would see striker reunited with Antonio Conte

As reported by Fabrizio Romano, Napoli directors will meet with Chelsea in London in the next 24 hours as they look to secure a deal.

21.08.2024 12:51 - Daily Mail

England finish day one of first Test with Sri Lanka 22-0 after bowling the tourists out for 236 - as Chris Woakes and Shoaib Bashir take three wickets each under stand-in captain Ollie Pope

LAWRENCE BOOTH AT OLD TRAFFORD: Mainly, this was a subdued day, at a time when Test cricket is striving for the opposite effect.

21.08.2024 12:51 - Daily Mail

Chelsea accused of hitting a 'new low' for celebrating former loanee Joao Felix's 'HOMECOMING' just hours after selling homegrown Conor Gallagher

Chelsea scored an own goal with fans on Wednesday when they announced the signing of Felix with a social media video titled: 'Home again'. The video also featured a song called 'Homecoming'.

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21.08.2024 12:51 - Daily Mail

BUMBLE AT THE TEST: Gus Atkinson can feel hard done by, classy Kumar Sangakkara is still the boss - and how left-field thinking could help Shoaib Bashir and England

DAVID LLOYD AT OLD TRAFFORD: In response, England's openers Ben Duckett and Dan Lawrence got off to a quick start before bad light stopped play at 22-0.

21.08.2024 12:51 - Daily Mail

Man United 'on the verge of signing PSG's Manuel Ugarte in a £51m deal - with all parties confident of a deal being finalised in the coming days'

As reported by Get Football News France , United are close to agreeing a fee of £51million (€60million for Ugarte).

21.08.2024 12:51 - Daily Mail

Jack Wilshere opens up on the 'hell' of his daughter's heart surgery, how his Arsenal academy role is equipping him for management, and why he can't stop singing Taylor Swift!

The Arsenal under-18s head coach was preparing for an away trip with his team when he received a gut-wrenching phone call. His five-year-old-daughter needed surgery to fix a hole in her heart.