Joe Root’s half-century helps England to defeat Sri Lanka on a tense fourth day of the first Test at Emirates Old Trafford.
Dominant Norris fights back to win Dutch GP
McLaren’s Lando Norris fights back to take a dominant victory in the Dutch Grand Prix despite losing the lead to Max Verstappen’s Red Bull at the start.
Babe Ruth ‘called shot’ jersey sells for record £18.1m
Babe Ruth’s jersey when he ‘called the shot’ during the 1932 World Series sells for record £18.1m at auction.
Alisson ‘happy’ at Liverpool after Saudi interest
Alisson Becker wants to see out his contract at Liverpool after turning down a move to Saudi Arabia.
Mayweather dominates Gotti after referee switch
Floyd Mayweather dominates John Gotti III in a rematch of the pair’s 2023 exhibition fight.
‘No-one is in top gear’ – a wide-open US Open awaits
The US Open can often throw up surprise winners – and this year’s Grand Slam finale could be no exception.
Xhaka nets stunner as Leverkusen win Bundesliga opener
Watch highlights of Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen’s win over Borussia Monchengladbach in the 2024-25 season opener, featuring a Granit Xhaka stunner.
Raya’s brilliance allows Arsenal to put down marker
Arsenal keeper David Raya’s brilliance allows Mikel Arteta’s side to make a powerful early title statement, writes Phil McNulty.
Man Utd’s lack of positional understanding ‘staggering’
Match of the Day pundits Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer discuss Manchester United’s “staggering” lack of positional understanding in their 2-1 Premier League defeat by Brighton.
‘At Old Trafford, a place of regeneration, England showed future is now’
England’s regeneration and refinement of their style was evident in the victory over Sri Lanka, writes Stephan Shemilt.