James facing three months out after knee surgery but captaincy will be shared in his absence

The Brewers turned LA’s stars into ghosts during their four-game NLCS sweep, destroying the ‘team that destroyed baseball’ and revealing the sport’s hard truthMilwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy had just watched his club dismantle Los Angeles for a fourth straight National League Championship Series game. Standing with his team in the Dodger Stadium …

SA Rugby said Andrews fell at hotel in tragic accidentSquad will play on Saturday to honour teammateTributes have been paid to Johannesburg Lions’ Hyron Andrews after he died in the team hotel on the eve of their Champions Cup game against La Rochelle.Andrews, 31, who also played for the KZN Sharks and Sale Sharks, could not be revived by emergency …

He accused the United board and director of football Jason Wilcox of failing in the transfer market last summer. Other senior players are understood to share his views.

A member of South Africa's Lions rugby playing squad has died in France ahead of Saturday's Champions Cup fixture against La Rochelle.

British star Sonay Kartal says she is due a couple of new tattoos after enjoying "one of the best weeks" of her life by reaching the semi-finals of the Wuhan Open.

Manchester United boss Michael Carrick insists he is telling the truth when he says the club have moved on from Lisandro Martinez's post-match outburst earlier this week.

A burglar is sentenced after cash destined for a children's cancer charity is taken from Kyren Wilson.

France boss Laurent Frayssinous suggests the gap between the NRL and Super League was a huge factor in their 78-4 defeat by Samoa at the Men's Rugby League World Cup.

Questions over whether World Cup winner would play this weekend

In the moments before kick-off, the Estadio da Luz was briefly plunged into darkness before a spectacular light-show illuminated this magnificent arena.

ALEX BYWATER: Tributes have been paid to 'funny' and 'brilliant team-mate' Hyron Andrews after the former Sale Sharks lock died of a suspected heart attack in news that has shocked the rugby world.

Rafael Jodar has spoken out for the first time since the incident.

Michael Carrick is under serious pressure at Manchester United as his side are now five games without a win

Haas have confirmed Rafael Camara's promotion but still no word on Oliver Bearman.

Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino has admitted he is "fortunate to be alive" after escaping a near-death experience.

The Scout provides this week's top horse racing tips for Daily Express readers at Ascot, Uttoxeter and Haydock

Daniela Hantuchova has spoken out about players' behaviour at tournaments.

Welcome aboard the rollercoaster that is a rebuild in the Premier League. Before we begin, please ensure your seatbelt is securely fastened and keep hands, arms and legs inside the vehicle at all times.

Spain must play their next international friendly with a partial stadium closure after supporters sang a discriminatory chant about Muslims multiple times during a game against Egypt on 31 March.