Root passes Ponting as England dominate India
Joe Root's masterful 150 puts him second on the all-time Test run-scorers' list and gives England complete control over India at Old Trafford.
Magnificent Joe Root breaks Indian hearts and records in dazzling display at Old Trafford
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Ruben Amorim reveals he WILL welcome 'Bomb Squad' players back into the Man United fold if they are not sold after leaving them at home amid US pre-season tour
CHRIS WHEELER IN CHICAGO: Alejandro Garnacho , Jadon Sancho , Antony and Tyrell Malacia have been left to train at Carrington while United are on tour in the US this summer.
England build big lead over India on historic day for Root at Old Trafford
Joe Root hit a stunning 150 that not only placed him second among the all-time leading Test run-scorers but also fired England into an utterly dominant position in the fourth Test at Emirates Old Trafford, the hosts closing day three on 544-7, 186 runs ahead of India.
Racing’s D-day looms as proposed chief Lord Allen faces ‘sliding doors’ moment
A ruling body with a board focused entirely on the long-term health and interests of the sport would be a first for racingAround 80,000 people in Britain are employed in the horse racing industry. At least 1 million adults are estimated to have a bet on the horses in any given month of the year. And it is a very fair bet that on the morning of 13 November …
Amorim warns of 'surprise' if clubs leave bids to 'last minute' in transfer update
Ruben Amorim says Manchester United's wantaway players could have a future at the club if their transfer asking price is not met.
Zen Malik and Beau Webster impress as Warwickshire see off Worcestershire
The hosts chased down 393 at Edgbaston.
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Revealed: The eye-watering six-figure weekly sum Alexander Isak could pick up if he goes to Saudi Arabia instead of Liverpool
MATT BARLOW: Isak has not travelled with Newcastle on their pre-season tour and, as revealed by Mail Sport on Thursday, he has informed the club's hierarchy he wants to explore a move.
Liverpool fans convinced new £79m star Hugo Ekitike dropped HUGE Alexander Isak transfer hint in his first interview
The £79million striker was unveiled this week after completing his big-money move from Eintracht Frankfurt, making him the Reds' fifth signing of the summer.
Players fear consequences of speaking out - Fifpro
Overworked footballers feel unable to speak out despite Fifa ignoring their "basic needs", according to world players union Fifpro.
England not using World Cup final defeat as motivation v Spain - Wiegman
Sarina Wiegman says England's 2023 World Cup final defeat against Spain doesn't come into the Lionesses' thinking as they prepare to face the same opponents in Sunday's Euro 2025 final
Hulk Hogan's heartbroken widow tearfully embraces loved ones as she is seen for the first time since WWE icon's fatal cardiac arrest
The grief and shock on the face of Hulk Hogan's wife Sky Daily was visceral as her loved ones held her close outside of her Florida home where the WWE icon suddenly passed.
Ruben Amorim open to Manchester United outcast reintegration if transfer demands not met
Four players have all handed in transfer requests at Old Trafford
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Benjamin Mendy released by Swiss side five months after joining as contract terminated
The Guardian view on Women’s Euro 2025: tales of the unexpected have delivered a thrilling football spectacle | Editorial
Record numbers of fans turned out to witness a gripping tournament that will help consolidate the female game’s remarkable progressIn some quarters there were misgivings when Switzerland was chosen as host nation for the Women’s Euro 2025. The Swiss track record in women’s football was nothing to write home about. The stadiums would be of a modest …
Red Bull go full throttle for Laurent Mekies as enthralling new era begins at Spa
Kingmakers all turn out to offer support for team principal’s first racing weekend that hopes to feature Max Verstappen roaring back into formAmid a turbulent period for Red Bull, their new team principal, Laurent Mekies, is bearing the responsibility and the scrutiny, for the moment at least, with a smile.After not quite two weeks in charge since the …
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'Massively frustrated' Hamilton refuses to explain shock Spa spin
Lewis Hamilton admitted he was "massively frustrated" but refused to explain what caused a surprise spin that knocked him out at the first stage of Belgian Grand Prix Sprint Qualifying.
How Joe Root compares to greats after moving second on list of Test run-scorers
Sachin Tendulkar’s 15,921 runs remains the all-time Test record, with Root now 2,512 behind on 13,409.
Sarina Wiegman provides Lauren James injury update - with England sweating over her fitness for Euro 2025 final showdown with Spain
The 23-year-old winger was withdrawn at half-time during England's 2-1 semi-final victory against Italy and was seen with ice on her ankle on the bench for the remainder of the chaotic game.