In the small talk preceding one of the few interviews he has granted the British press, City chief Ferran Soriano joked about how he didn't need to impress journalists much in this role as he did in Spain.

A year out from the World Cup, the RFU's focus is now on how to maximise their chances of an upset Down Under. This is what Borthwick needs to do to get England firing.

One of the three Argentina players banned following the chaos that erupted after this summer's World Cup final has now been spotted being at their training camp

Michael Carrick's Manchester United have had an inconsistent start to the new season.

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TARA ANSON-WALSH: Leah Williamson gave away a bizarre penalty as Arsenal threw away a two-goal lead to draw with Paris FC in the Women's Champions League.

Ricky Hatton reportedly amassed a £30million fortune before his death last year, though uncertainty remains over how the boxing legend's estate will be distributed.

Gerwyn Price set up an all-Welsh quarter-final showdown with Jonny Clayton with a straight-sets win over Ross Smith at the World Grand Prix, as Ryan Joyce and Nathan Aspinall also progressed in Leicester.

The club will appeal against the verdict, but with a sanctions hearing due before that appeal is heard, our experts have their say on what the punishment should be...

Lauren James saw a late penalty decision overturned by VAR as Chelsea played out a goalless draw away to last season's Women's Champions League finalists and eight-time winners Lyon.

Somerset duo Craig Overton and Sophie Luff have won the headline accolades at the 2026 PCA awards in partnership with Toyota while emerging England stars Sonny Baker and Tilly Corteen-Coleman also received coveted honours at Exhibition White City.

Somerset pair Craig Overton and Sophie Luff win the top prizes at the Professional Cricketers’ Association awards.

Wales ‘unrecognisable’ in defeat against DenmarkHaaland ‘exactly the same’ after Manchester City verdictCraig Bellamy has said Wales must improve against Norway on Thursday after appearing unrecognisable in their defeat against Denmark, and highlighted their next opponents’ run to the World Cup quarter-finals as proof of their talent.Wales host …

Airline ‘categorically rejects’ commission’s guilty verdictEtihad has been club’s principal shirt sponsor since 2009Manchester City’s main sponsor, Etihad Airways, is considering legal action against the Premier League following its publication of the independent commission’s core decision on more than 100 findings of financial rule breaches by …

Third ODI: Aus 322-9, SA 145-4; Australia won by 45 runs (DLS)Wicketkeeper and Marsh hit half-centures while Peake also impressesAustralia have avoided a whitewash in their ODI series in South Africa with Pat Cummins’ encouraging comeback and the return to form of Adam Zampa and Alex Carey inspiring them to a morale-boosting if rain-interrupted win in …

There were plenty of encouraging signs for Chelsea as they claimed a valuable point in the Champions League on their head coach Sonia Bompastor’s return to face her former team OL Lyonnes.The goalless draw was a slow-burner but concluded with a flurry of late action where both teams missed chances to steal the points. However a draw felt fair on a night …

On Wednesday evening, Britain's two most iconic boxers of the last two decades went face to face for the first time since their eagerly anticipated super-fight was announced last week.

Chelsea have a penalty overturned by VAR, while Lauren James and Maika Hamano come close to scoring a winner during their 0-0 draw away at Lyon in the Champions League.

The professional golfer, 56, is said to have checked into the undisclosed facility recently to seek 'treatment for family trauma and addiction.'