Luke Littler won his first PDC World Championship by beating the three-time former winner Michael van Gerwen 7-3 at Alexandra Palace on Friday. After his victory, the 17-year-old said: 'I just can't believe it. Walking around backstage with it, I can tell myself I've won it and it's mine, but it's not sunk in'Littler’s imperious PDC world title may be …

Britain’s Cameron Norrie apologised and avoided disqualification when a racket he threw in the air struck a spectator at the ATP Tour tournament in Auckland on Tuesday. Norrie was facing match point against Facundo Díaz Acosta of Argentina when he lightly tossed his racket, which struck a woman in a court-side box who was unhurt. Norrie received a warning …

Elena Rybakina has backed her former coach Stefano Vukov and expressed her disagreement with the Women’s Tennis Association as the governing body continued its investigation into the Croat on the eve of the Australian Open. 'I don’t agree with a lot of things the WTA do in the sense of my relationship with Stefano,' said Rybakina, the sixth seed in …

British No 1 Jack Draper went through five gruelling sets to beat home favourite Thanasi Kokkinakis to reach the Australian Open third round. Draper said the abuse he got from the crowd helped him as it 'gave me actually energy giving it back a little bit'.‘I had steam coming out of my ears’: Kokkinakis torment in Draper defeat Continue reading...

From England beating Australia in 1895 to New Zealand in India last year, here are the sport’s best away performancesBy Phil Walker and John Stern for Wisden Cricket MonthlyThe starsGraeme Smith led the charge with bat and balls, inspiring Dale Steyn, the leading wicket-taker in the series, to turn all-rounder and help JP Duminy play the innings of his …

Chelsea ask for total loan cost to be paid before returnStriker is injured and set to miss most of rest of season Everton’s attempt to cut short Armando Broja’s loan has hit complications with Chelsea wanting compensation to take the striker back.David Moyes, the new Everton manager, confirmed his club were exploring the possibility of terminating …

The network and LIV Golf have announced they have signed a multi-year TV deal ahead of the new season.

The girlfriend of a Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan has called out her boyfriend for following stunning WAG Gia Duddy on Instagram after he overlooked a brutal detail about his account.

Mark Selby has opened up about his mental health at The Masters.