The American cyclist Matteo Jorgenson won the week-long Paris-Nice race for the second straight year on Sunday. On a good day for US cycling Jorgenson, who rides for the Jumbo-Visma team, finished runner-up in the eighth and final stage claimed by his countryman Magnus Sheffield of the Ineos-Grenadiers team. Jorgenson became the 10th rider with … Read more
Jadon Sancho will go down in history as having been on the pitch at the Emirates Stadium. He was on the right wing, dressed in blue, watching closely as a tepid game unfolded around him. Yet whether Sancho was actually involved as Chelsea produced another monotonous performance in attack was debatable. After all, failing to … Read more
Sprint sensation Gout Gout, Australia’s fastest man over 200m, has lit up the track with a world-leading run during the Queensland Athletics championships on Sunday. Gout first blitzed the field in the under-20 heats to cross the line in 20.05s for the fastest 200m recorded across the globe in all ages in 2025. The 17-year-old … Read more
Matt Fitzpatrick’s poor start to 2025 has led the former US Open champion to dramatically part ways with the legendary caddie Billy Foster. A post on Foster’s social media account on Saturday confirmed the split, with the bag man implying the decision was Fitzpatrick’s. Rounds of 78 and 72 meant Fitzpatrick comprehensively missed the cut … Read more
No title, no trophy, but the morning after the night before was a bright one for Steve Borthwick. An absence of silverware but glistening silver linings all over the place. The most ruthless, complete performance of Borthwick’s tenure puts the exclamation mark on England’s best Six Nations campaign for five years and gives reason for … Read more
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Meanwhile, at Wembley, Newcastle are about seven minutes away from winning their first trophy in 70 years. Do join John Brewin to see if they can do it. Share Teams in full Leicester (3-4-2-1) Hermansen; Coady, Faes, Thomas; Justin, Ndidi, Soumaré, … Read more
Enzo Maresca has confirmed that Cole Palmer is likely to be forced out of England’s World Cup qualifiers against Albania and Latvia next week, with the Chelsea forward poised to have a scan on a muscular injury that caused him to miss the 1-0 defeat against Arsenal on Sunday. Mikel Merino’s clever header from a … Read more
A sense that anything could happen on any given day – a sense that had perhaps been receding at Cheltenham’s festival in recent years – roared back with a vengeance in the West Country, leaving the bookmakers’ social media feeds searching for ways to say “We’re all RICH!” that did not rub too much salt … Read more
Mikel Arteta had promised that Arsenal would not give up on their title dream easily and, although they remain 12 points behind the champions-elect Liverpool after one of the most comfortable 1-0 victories you will see, there remains hope in north London. Mikel Merino’s first-half goal – his first since 15 February in the league … Read more
Hamza Igamane drove in a glorious late winner as Rangers beat Celtic 3-2 in a thrilling Old Firm match at Parkhead. Nico Raskin headed the visitors in front from a corner in the fourth minute before Mohamed Diomande added a second in the 37th minute and Barry Ferguson’s side should have been further ahead at … Read more