New manager needs to gain true backing from the hierarchy by stepping out from Guardiola’s shadowHow Enzo Maresca follows Pep Guardiola is the searing question he has to answer – from fans, pundits, football scribes and, more vitally, where it matters: on the pitch. In 10 era-defining years Guardiola claimed 20 titles (including three Community Shields). …
⚽ Kick-off time: 12pm local/1pm EDT/6pm BST/3am AET⚽ Bracketology | Player guide | Golden Boot | Email Tim“Consensus,” exclaims Richard Hirst, “get thee behind me! If they weren’t called Brazil would we be so readily predicting victory for a team whose playmaker spent most of last season failing to prevent West Ham being relegated, whose …
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Former England captain Michael Vaughan says England need to change direction after a series defeat by New Zealand and believes the ECB hierarchy should approach Andy Flower to take the team forward.
Following England's Test series defeat to New Zealand, Nasser Hussain gave a scathing review of Brendon McCullum's Test series record.
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Former Sheffield United player Maddy Cusack was "dismayed" that her previous coach was joining her football club months before she died, her father has told an inquest.
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New Zealand beat England by 160 runs in the third Test at Trent Bridge to seal a 2-1 series victory in Ben Stokes' final game in international cricket.
French Open runner-up Maja Chwalinska was one point away from winning her Wimbledon first-round match before a slip on the grass changed everything.
Maresca has returned to the club for a third time after being appointed Pep Guardiola’s successor
Former Titans RB was diagnosed with disease in 2025Johnson was NFL offensive player of year in 2009Chris Johnson, one of the few players to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a single NFL season, says he has been diagnosed with ALS.The 39-year-old made the announcement during an appearance on ABC’s Good Morning America. He spoke to the show’s co-anchor …
Major League Cricket featuring Steve Smith and Peter Siddle arrives in town to the delight of travelling World Cup fans filling time before last 32Australian cricketer Peter Siddle knows the United States well. The last few days, however, have been different.“I’ve spent a lot of time in America and it’s a place you tend to walk around and not have to …
All of the critiques of this tournament have proven valid and warranted, even as the action on the pitch has delighted us • Predict the winner | Daily podcast | Download our appThe football has taken over. Ultimately, that’s what always happens. Football is an incredibly resilient sport, the World Cup an incredibly resilient tournament. It has withstood …
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Naomi Osaka continued to defy critics of her outfit choices by wearing a very bold costume for her opening game at Wimbledon on Monday.
New Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca will pay Chelsea compensation and has apologised to the club as the Blues released an explosive statement criticising his unexpected exit last season.
Australian international Sam Kerr has joined Gotham FC on a four-year deal following her departure from Chelsea.
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Norway's Viktor Hovland is roared on by World Cup fans as he wins a play-off to beat world number one Scottie Scheffler.
Rob Edwards turns down an approach from Burnley, leaving the Clarets still looking for a new manager.
England head coach Brendon McCullum says he tired to talk Ben Stokes out of his decision to retire from international cricket following the 2-1 series defeat to New Zealand.
