All eyes on Madrid as Real and Atlético prepare for another derby showdown
A blockbuster weekend of football comes to a close on Sunday night with the spotlight firmly on the Spanish capital, where Real Madrid host neighbours Atlético Madrid in another huge chapter of the Madrid derby at the Santiago Bernabéu
Verstappen disqualified from Nürburgring NLS2 victory after tyre rule breach
Max Verstappen was stripped of victory in Saturday’s NLS2 race at the Nürburgring after his Winward Mercedes AMG team was disqualified for breaching the series’ tyre allocation rules.
LeBron James sets new NBA record for most regular season games played
LeBron James added another historic milestone to his remarkable career on Saturday after becoming the NBA’s all-time leader for regular-season appearances, taking the court for his 1,612th game as the Los Angeles Lakers faced the Orlando Magic. The previous record of 1,611 had been held by Robert Parish since 1997
Juventus frustrated by Sassuolo as Locatelli misses late penalty
Juventus missed the chance to climb into fourth place in Serie A after being held to a 1-1 draw by Sassuolo in Turin, with Manuel Locatelli seeing a late penalty saved in what could prove to be a costly result in the race for Europe.
Milan stay in Serie A title chase after edging Torino in five goal thriller
AC Milan kept their Serie A title hopes alive with a hard-fought 3-2 win over Torino at San Siro on Saturday, cutting the gap to leaders Inter to five points and moving back into second place.
Penultimate push in Stellenbosch as Absa Cape Epic finish line comes into sight
With the dreaded Queen Stage now behind them, riders at the Absa Cape Epic woke up with a renewed sense of purpose, and the finish line firmly within sight. After …
Welbeck double sinks Liverpool at the Amex
Brighton inflicted a third successive Premier League defeat on Liverpool, beating Arne Slot’s side 2-1 at the Amex Stadium on Saturday lunchtime, leaving the Reds at serious risk of dropping …
O’Sullivan reaches first ranking final in over two years
Ronnie O’Sullivan is into his 66th ranking event final after edging past China’s Wu Yize 6-5 in a tense deciding frame at the World Open in Yushan. The 50-year-old was …
Japan claim Women’s Asian Cup with narrow win over Australia
Japan won the Women’s Asian Cup for the third time in four editions, beating hosts Australia 1-0 in front of a record crowd of 74,357 at Stadium Australia on Saturday. …
Tuchel explains why Alexander-Arnold and Watkins miss out on England squad
England manager Thomas Tuchel has explained why Trent Alexander-Arnold and Ollie Watkins have been left out of his latest squad for the upcoming friendlies against Uruguay and Japan. Alexander-Arnold, 27, …

