Manchester United are remaining silent following the near seven-hour executive meeting by the club's hierarchy on Tuesday.

Guenther Steiner believes Lando Norris is now the favourite for this year's F1 world title, claiming the McLaren driver is in a "better position" than points leader Max Verstappen.

Harry Brook posted England's fifth-highest ever Test score as they racked up 823-7, before their bowlers reduced Pakistan to 152-6 in their second innings to still trail by 115 runs at the end of day four of the first Test in Multan.

Manchester United defender Noussair Mazraoui will be out for a few weeks after undergoing a minor heart procedure.

World number two Carlos Alcaraz suffers a shock defeat to an inspired Tomas Machac in the Shanghai Masters quarter-finals.

World number one Jannik Sinner praises Rafael Nadal after the Spanish legend announced he will retire from tennis later this year.

Greece players pay tribute to former team-mate George Baldock after their historic victory over England at Wembley.

The 31-year-old was found dead in the swimming pool of his house in southern Athens

Spurs winger has been sidelined with a hamstring problem since the Carabao Cup win over Coventry

Tourists produce the fourth-highest score in Test cricket history before stunned Pakistan lose six wickets

The visitors are in control going into the final day of the first Test in Multan.

Joe Root became England’s all-time record run scorer on Wednesday before Harry Brook took centre stage by reaching a triple century on Thursday.

The 25-year-old became the first English batter since Graham Gooch in 1990 to make 300 and one of only six players to ever achieve the feat.

Jack Grealish has revealed which of his England teammates he will never ask to babysit his new baby daughter.

Alcaraz suffered a surprise defeat as Machac claimed an upset victory 7-6 (5) 7-5 in one hour and 55 minutes

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