Norwegian’s wife is heavily pregnant with their first childTwelfth seed had faced nervy wait with due date nearingCasper Ruud suffered a frustrating 3-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 defeat to Ben ­Shelton in the fourth round of the Australian Open on Monday night, but the silver lining of the three-time grand slam finalist’s loss is that he will finally be able to …

Liam Dawson watched as England won two World Cups and reached the final in another but his global tournament debut will surely come against Nepal on 8 FebruaryLiam Dawson has been around for England’s finest white-ball moments in the last decade. He was an uncapped inclusion in the 2016 World T20 touring party, when Eoin Morgan’s fresh-faced team were …

Foreign football fans enjoying stadium tours abroad is a common practice when travelling, but one English supporter managed to do so at an Italian club via very a peculiar method.

The clubs are ironing out payment structure on the £36million transfer and the deal will be formalised in writing in the next 24 hours.

Manchester United fans should not get carried away with Michael Carrick. But why not?

Scotland are "absolutely ready to go" at the T20 World Cup after their last-minute invite - provided there are no hiccups with flights and visas ahead of their planned travel to India.

Wigan Warriors start their Women's Super League defence against Leeds Rhinos on 16 May in a modified format for 2026.

The two-time defending champion maintained his perfect record against fellow Italians with victory over Luciano Darderi.

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Uncertainty over the future of the Ospreys and Welsh domestic game more widely provides a tough backdrop for Steve Tandy’s side

Fresh proposals to address road issues and bad behaviourRFU needs gigs to pay for £660m Twickenham upgradeThe Rugby Football Union is hopeful a proposed overhaul of Twickenham rail station and the deployment of undercover police officers on matchdays will help sway opponents of plans to host more concerts to pay for the £660m stadium upgrade.The union is …

Michael Carrick says Sir Jim Ratcliffe was delighted after holding talks in the tunnel following Manchester United's 3-2 victory over Arsenal.

Michael Schumacher has not been seen in public since his skiing accident in late 2013, with a handful of details about the Formula One legend's life emerging.

Scottie Scheffler has secured his 20th PGA Tour title with victory in the 2026 American Express - banking a sizable cheque in the process

Maddison Inglis received a huge amount of prize money at the Australian Open.

Lewis Hamilton will have a new race engineer this season after Riccardo Adami's exit.

Novak Djokovic's path to another Australian Open crown may be clearer due to a complication in his quarter-final opponent's camp

Arsenal have not won the Premier League title for 22 years - is it starting to show?

Luke Littler has been drawn against Mike De Decker in the opening round of the Winmau World Masters, as Luke Humphries begins his title defence against Dave Chisnall.

Heading a football "likely" contributed to the brain injury which was a factor in the death of former Scotland defender Gordon McQueen, a coroner has found.