Mavericks' Williams apologises for marijuana arrest
Dallas Mavericks guard Brandon Williams apologises for "being a distraction" after he was arrested on a charge of marijuana possession.
England beware - the Australia try magician who swapped union for league
Mark Nawaqanitawase joined the list of Australia's dual-code rugby internationals last Saturday - and poses a serious threat to England in the upcoming second league Test, writes Matt Newsum.
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‘Bats out for Benny’: teenager killed by cricket ball honoured amid debate over neck guards
Ben Austin not wearing neck guard when struck in netsOfficials say priority is family and boy who threw ballAustralia’s cricket community have begun to put their bats out in a gesture to remember teenage cricketer Ben Austin after he was killed by a ball hitting his neck in a practice session, in an incident in Melbourne on Tuesday described as similar to …
Woltemade hot streak continues as Newcastle rise high to knock out Spurs
The Carabao Cup was on display in main reception here, dictating that Tottenham’s players trooped past it en route to the away dressing room before kick-off. If the sight of that trophy inspired Thomas Frank’s team, Newcastle’s desire to retain it proved infinitely stronger. As Eddie Howe put it: “This was a performance in line with our identity and …
Blue Jays on brink of World Series crown after Yesavage tames Dodgers in Game 5
Yesavage fans 12 to set rookie Series recordSchneider, Guerrero Jr open with back-to-back HRsToronto can clinch title Friday on home fieldTrey Yesavage delivered a brilliant performance and Davis Schneider homered on the very first pitch of the night as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6–1 on Wednesday, moving within one victory of their …
Maresca tells Chelsea to grow up after Delap’s ‘stupid red card’ in wild win over Wolves
Enzo Maresca lambasted Liam Delap for his “very stupid red card” and called on his young squad to “grow up”. Chelsea, 3-0 up at half-time, managed to turn this into a topsy-turvy tie that earned them a Carabao Cup quarter-final tie at Cardiff, but has cost them the services of their striker for Saturday’s game at Tottenham.The Chelsea manager …
Arne Slot defends Liverpool selection but pressure builds after Carabao Cup exit
Liverpool dumped out of Cup by Palace at AnfieldReds have now lost six of their past seven gamesArne Slot said he had no regrets over fielding a weakened team against Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup and accepted he is under pressure as Liverpool succumbed to a sixth defeat in seven games.Palace beat Liverpool for the third time this season to advance …
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Arsenal latest: 'Diabolical' Liverpool dig called out as two deals eyed
Arsenal are back on top of the Premier League, and that means they are once again the subject of much debate
Southwell, Newcastle and Bath feature on bumper Thursday
Southwell, Newcastle and Bath are the venues for today's live horse racing - all shown on Sky Sports Racing from 12.30pm.
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'I don't want to be hearing that at home' - London City confessions
London City Lionesses players including Danielle van de Donk, Jana Fernandez and Kosovare Asllani share their confessions about their team-mates in Confession Cam.
'Tactically disciplined' Rangers 'ready' for Celtic
After back-to-back wins Danny Rohl says his "tactically disciplined" side are "ready" to face Celtic in Sunday's League Cup semi-final. But how has he inspired a turnaround?
Toronto move within one win of World Series title
A first-inning blitz and a dominant outing by starting pitcher Trey Yesavage put the Toronto Blue Jays within one win of their first World Series title since 1993.
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How Thiaw became Newcastle's 'mentality monster'
Newcastle United broke their transfer record to sign Nick Woltemade, but another German signing has also made a big impact.
Banishing anxiety & restoring confidence - O'Neill's Celtic return
Martin O'Neill says he overcame pre-match nerves on his Celtic return as his side beat Falkirk in the Scottish Premiership.
The Joe Marler I've known and loved for years - and what he could do next after Traitors starring role: How he embarrassed me over a Japanese hot spring, the night we cuddled piglets in Tokyo, why he owns a Bane mask... and his talent for TV
Joe Marler's eyes have always twinkled in front of the camera. A man full of mischief, it was little surprise to see him holding his own alongside Stephen Fry and Alan Carr on The Celebrity Traitors.
Wolves can't shake off their dreadful defending and the grumblings won't quieten after Chelsea defeat... but here are the ways Vitor Pereira can still save their sorry season, writes TOM COLLOMOSSE
TOM COLLOMOSSE AT MOLINEUX: With every defeat, Vitor Pereira edges closer to the end of his tenure at Wolves - yet their Carabao Cup exit suggested the spirit in this group remains firmly intact.
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‘Why do we have to wait?’: Tony Popovic puts no limits on what Socceroos can achieve | Joey Lynch
The Australia head coach insists the time is now for the emerging side to rise above expectations and ‘go very far’ at a men’s World CupWhen Tony Popovic was finally able to assemble his first Socceroos squad, the new coach laid out a series of expectations. Most were clear and to the point – ideal given the upheaval surrounding his sudden arrival, …
Max Dowman sends exciting four-word message to Arsenal fans as history made
15-year-old writes his name into Gunners’ record books on night to remember against Brighton in the Carabao Cup
Record numbers watching women's sport, report says
Women's sport was watched by record female audiences in the UK this summer, according to a report by the Women's Sport Trust.