Category Sport

Man Utd manager Erik ten Hag could leapfrog Sir Alex Ferguson’s all-time win-rate record with victory over Tottenham at Old Trafford this weekend; watch Man Utd vs Tottenham live on Sky Sports Premier League on Sunday from 4pm; kick-off 4.30pm…

The new year’s first grand slam kicks off in Melbourne on Sunday. The Australian Open has a new timetable and plenty of familiar faces returning to its blue courts. Here, the PA news agency picks out five talking points. Late…

Several familiar faces will return to grand-slam action at the Australian Open after extended breaks. Injury has unfortunately postponed Rafael Nadal’s slam comeback but fellow former champions Naomi Osaka and Angelique Kerber return along with Britain’s Emma Raducanu. Here’s a…

Chelsea striker Cole Palmer squandered a hat-trick of chances as Hayden Hackney handed Sky Bet Championship Middlesbrough a priceless first-leg lead in their Carabao Cup semi-final. The England international, who had earlier been denied by Boro keeper Tom Glover, passed…

Rugby player Api Ratuniyarawa has been jailed for nearly three years after admitting sexually assaulting three teenagers in a bar days before he was due to play for the Barbarians. The 37-year-old Fiji international had been in Cardiff ahead of…

Manchester United forward Anthony Martial has rejected interest from Marseille, Fenerbahce and the Saudi Arabian Premier League and intends to stay and fight for his place in Erik ten Hag’s team Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video…

UK sports minister Stuart Andrew has condemned “dangerous” comments made by Joey Barton about female football commentators and pundits and says he will take the issue up with social media platforms. Barton has posted a number of abusive comments online…

Bayern Munich are to light up their Allianz Arena home in honour of Franz Beckenbauer. Former West Germany captain and manager Beckenbauer died on Sunday at the age of 78, prompting tributes throughout the world of football for the man…

Trent Alexander-Arnold will be sidelined for several weeks with a knee injury, Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders has confirmed. Alexander-Arnold suffered the injury during Sunday’s 2-0 FA Cup victory over Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. Speaking ahead of Wednesday’s first leg…

Artur Beterbiev fought a sequence of bouts with Oleksandr Usyk, now the unified heavyweight champion, when they were both amateurs; Beterbiev doesn’t rule out moving up in weight himself but insists he is fully focused on next opponent Callum Smith;…