Twenty years after a letter to Jana Novotna changed her life, an emotional Barbora Krejcikova emulated her much-missed mentor by becoming Wimbledon champion. Krejcikova kept the Venus Rosewater Dish in Czech hands following Marketa Vondrousova’s surprise triumph last year by…
Andy Farrell expects world champions South Africa to be “twice as good” during the second Test in Durban but believes Ireland can still salvage a series draw. The Springboks will bid to cement their status as Test rugby’s top-ranked nation…
Keegan Bradley aims to be a playing captain in next year’s Ryder Cup after admitting he was stunned to be handed the role completely out of the blue. Bradley was a surprise choice to lead the home side at Bethpage…
Elena Rybakina lived up to her billing as favourite to win Wimbledon with a ruthless 6-3 6-2 dismantling of Elina Svitolina in the quarter-finals on Centre Court. The 2022 champion produced a fine display of explosive hitting coupled with a…
Harry Kane has rebuffed suggestions he is struggling with his fitness as he aims to make history with an England side surrounded by a new “aura” at Euro 2024. The England captain was substituted during extra time of the quarter-final…
Donna Vekic ended the fairy tale Wimbledon run of qualifier Lulu Sun to reach her first grand slam semi-final. Sensation Sun won the first set and looked on course to become only the second woman to come through qualifying and…
Only four teams remain as we head into the final week of Euro 2024, with Spain taking on France in the first semi-final on Tuesday for a place in Sunday’s final. England will come up against the Netherlands on Wednesday…
Trent Alexander-Arnold hopes former Netherlands international Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink’s knowledge will prove “useful” as the England assistant coach looks to help down the Dutch in Wednesday’s Euro 2024 semi-final. The former Leeds, Chelsea and Middlesbrough striker has been part of…
Keegan Bradley will captain the United States as they attempt to win back the Ryder Cup from Europe in 2025. Bradley will lead the Americans into battle in the 45th edition of the contest, which will take place at Bethpage…
Former Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara says he feels “grateful” after announcing his retirement from football. The 33-year-old became a free agent following the expiration of his Anfield contract after the 2023-24 Premier League season and has decided to hang up…