Thirty years on from starring in Italia 90, the full-back talks David Rocastle, Manchester United and his experiences with racismPaul Parker is getting goosebumps. He has spoken in the preceding hour and a half about the racism he faced in the 1970s an…
Thirty years on from starring in Italia 90, the full-back talks David Rocastle, Manchester United and his experiences with racismPaul Parker is getting goosebumps. He has spoken in the preceding hour and a half about the racism he faced in the 1970s an…
Last week we reminisced about the great female players of the last half century. Now it’s the turn of the menPicking the greatest female player of the last 50 years was tough. Last week, five of our writers made the case for the leading candidates – St…
West Indies paceman who took five for four in 27 balls against England 18 months ago cannot wait to go to work in a bowler’s ‘paradise’A good number of the West Indies side defending the Wisden Trophy have career-best performances against England and t…
The exuberant front-runner may prevail in Sandown’s big race, the highlight of seven Sunday races to be shown on ITVAfter the shock of Saturday’s Derby, Sunday brings another big race in which the front-runner may not be caught. In the case of Ghaiyyat…
Critics are already out in force after Liverpool lost to City but the German is well practised in ignoring knee-jerk judgmentsLiverpool have lost three games in the past two Premier League seasons, but as the most recent defeat was by four goals it has…
The Tottenham midfielder on working with José Mourinho, his first major injury and helping France teammate Tanguy Ndombele settle in his first year in north LondonMoussa Sissoko is considering the situation of Tanguy Ndombele. “Maybe because I am like …
At a chilly, damp, echoey Stamford Bridge Chelsea had too much guile and craft for an eager but limited Watford team.Goals from Olivier Giroud and Willian towards the end of the first half were enough to overwhelm opponents who spent much of the openin…
Robert Lewandowski reaches 50 goals for the seasonBuffon passes Paolo Maldini’s record with 648 appearancesBundesliga champions Bayern Munich kept their hopes of a treble alive after beating Bayer Leverkusen 4-2 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin on Satur…
Yankees star hit by line drive in frightening scene in practiceTanaka helped to his feet and walked off the field with helpYankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka was hit in the head by a line drive off the bat of slugger Giancarlo Stanton during live batting …
The tournament in 2023 presents a unique opportunity to address equality, racism and Indigenous culture, and climate changeThe announcement of hosting rights for the 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup is serendipitous not just for Australian football or the c…
Against a backdrop of tight biosecurity and an empty stadium attention will centre on how the barnstorming all-rounder copes with being in charge against West IndiesAt last a Test match to preview. How do we go about that? It’s the clash of the great a…
The Hammers may survive this season but the prospects for the next one do not look good – just ask fans of the Wearside club now in League OnePerhaps this time the Ferryman will not accept the fare. Wednesday’s unlikely victory over Chelsea, allied to …
Three days after pledging his future to Arsenal by signing a new contract, the 18-year-old Bukayo Saka brightened the club’s outlook even further by scoring his first Premier League goal. That, and a gritty collective performance crowned by Alexandre L…
Serpentine’s unexpected success in Saturday’s Derby shows punters everywhere that results like this are part of racingTricky things, pacemakers. In theory, they sacrifice themselves for the good of everyone else, setting an even tempo through the first…
Danny Ward’s winner left City nine points off play-offsJohnson’s team had lost all four matches since restart Lee Johnson has been sacked as Bristol City head coach after Saturday’s 1-0 defeat to Cardiff left the club adrift of the race for promotion.T…
Updates from the 8pm BST kick-off at Stamford BridgeScoreboard: Saturday’s results and latest scoresHow they stand: the latest Premier League tableAnd you can get in touch with Rob here 7.04pm BST Chelsea (4-3-3) Arrizabalaga; James, Christensen, Zouma…
Updates from the 8pm BST kick-off at Stamford BridgeScoreboard: Saturday’s results and latest scoresHow they stand: the latest Premier League tableAnd you can get in touch with Rob here 7.04pm BST Chelsea (4-3-3) Arrizabalaga; James, Christensen, Zouma…
Leeds took a huge stride towards the Premier League as goals from Patrick Bamford, Kalvin Phillips and Mateusz Klich helped to secure a 3-1 win at Blackburn.The win moves the Championship leaders four points clear of second-placed West Brom, who will h…
Briton says ‘some don’t understand what is happening’World champion Hamilton beaten to pole by teammate BottasQualifying had a familiar air as Formula One got back on track for the opening race of the delayed season at the Austrian Grand Prix. Mercedes…
