The Welshman had beaten world champion Luke Littler and world number one Luke Humphries on his way to the final.

Their attack has a distinctly Sheffield Shield flavour to it but the relative weakness of their group is in Australia’s favourFor a long time, a strange situation continued in Australian cricket. Through a one-day World Cup in 2023, through a T20 World Cup in 2024, through a Test summer that sat between them, and through the lead-ups and warm-ups before …

David Moyes faces a former club, Djed Spence’s difficult duel and Chris Wood could haunt his old employersThe winter arrival of Woyo Coulibaly from Parma underwhelmed Leicester fans as the left-back’s CV did not exactly suggest he was able to turn their season around single-handedly. The Frenchman has made four substitute appearances, his latest coming …

Argentinian wants to settle down at his fourth club in three years and has begun like a house on fire at ‘loco’ GoodisonTo describe Everton’s first impressions of Carlos Alcaraz as positive would be something of an understatement. He was the light in the gloom of an FA Cup exit against Bournemouth, looking the epitome of a gifted Argentinian midfielder …

Welshman wins final 6-3 having beaten Luke LittlerPrice now second in table behind Luke HumphriesGerwyn Price beat Nathan Aspinall 6-3 to win night three of the Premier League in Dublin, after earlier seeing off the world champion, Luke Littler.Welshman Price – sporting an Ireland green shirt to help get the fans onside – had backed up his quarter-final …

McDavid’s OT winner lifts Canada over USACanada 3-2 United States – in picturesMatthews and 19 more: Team USA Olympians to watchEmail beau.dure@theguardian.com with your thoughtsYes, “game time” was 8 pm ET. No, I don’t know when it’s actually going to start. We have not gotten to the national anthems yet.ESPN is hyping US goalie Connor …

Thomas Frank said it would be a 'fantastic dream' for Brentford to finish in the European places come the end of the Premier League season. The Bees,11th, beat West Ham 1-0 last time out.

INTERVIEW BY LEWIS STEELE: There are times during a chat with Everton's new fan favourite Carlos Alcaraz that those in the room suddenly remember a bit of GCSE Spanish.

Eddie Hearn has ridiculed Chris Eubank Jr's preparation for his grudge fight with Conor Benn and insisted his charge is training 'like a man possessed'. The rivals will meet on April 26.

A Conference League tie was marred by dramatic scenes of violence in the stands on Thursday night, forcing the referee to temporarily suspend the match. Rival supporters threw flares at each other.

The England star has taken part in the initiative following the appearance of several stars from the Spanish giants, such as Rodrigo Riquelme, as well as Gio Garbelini and Andrea Medina.

The youngster will get another big opportunity to impress on Friday evening.

Manchester United have found themselves in Manchester City's shadow, but certain comments from the latter ignited a fire within the Red Devils.

Luke Littler has been tipped to challenge Phil Taylor's mammoth world title haul.

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence has responded to reports that the Pittsburgh Steelers enquired about a trade for him.

Chelsea and Tottenham are gearing up for their respective European knockout ties.

A last-minute change has been made to this weekend's hotly-anticipated boxing card.