2+ hour, 47+ min ago   (841+ words) Why fainting fans and perspiring players are a worry for the Asian league seeking to follow Japan and align with Europe South Korean football is trying to find the goldilocks time to play the K-League. Winters have long been too…...

5+ hour, 58+ min ago   (615+ words) James O’Connor and Bernard Foley told to focus on Super Rugby Harry McLaughlin-Phillips named for South Africa clash in Perth Wallabies coach Les Kiss has praised the potential impact of veteran flyhalves James O’Connor and Bernard Foley, but called for…...

6+ hour, 36+ min ago   (547+ words) Actor appears naked in ad while mock playing various sports ‘A kick in the face,’ says Olympic champion swimmer Ariarne Titmus Olympic athletes have come out in force to condemn a sports betting advert featuring actor Sydney Sweeney in various…...

12+ hour, 28+ min ago   (538+ words) 18-month campaign comes to an end after US Open Sinner and Sabalenka most vocal of leading players The world’s leading tennis players have agreed a truce in their long-running battle with the grand slam tournaments over prize money, welfare and…...

12+ hour, 47+ min ago   (309+ words) No 1 seed wins 6-3, 7-6 (2), 5-7, 6-2 American’s hopes dashed in tense final For a passing moment at the end of a rugged third set, hope sprung anew for Ben Shelton. He had been outserved and outplayed for nearly three hours, but at 6-5 in…...

14+ hour, 42+ min ago   (285+ words) Some scoffed at £125m price tag, but the Argentinian did the work of two midfielders after Phil Foden’s red card Enzo Maresca does not pay the bills at Manchester City but he is ecstatic that those who do spent £125m for him…...

14+ hour, 47+ min ago   (872+ words) Refereeing is now an impossible job owing to the culture of micro-analysis the Arsenal manager has helped to create A gentleman is never rude unintentionally, only by design. Nobody really knows who said this first. But it could easily be…...

18+ hour, 57+ min ago   (483+ words) USA overcame a 14-point France lead in first half Breanna Stewart scores 22 points; Caitlin Clark gets 12 Defending champions USA fell behind early but stormed back past ⁠France 97-79 on Sunday to win the Women’s World Cup. In a rematch of the…...

14+ hour, 55+ min ago   (604+ words) Scot wins with ease ahead of Nuguse and Myers Henrich’s final leg earns Britain silver in mixed relay Throughout Josh Kerr’s year of ­wonder, he has made the sublime look routine. So when the bell rang for the final lap…...

15+ hour, 42+ min ago   (524+ words) United manager adamant Fernández interfered with play Enzo Maresca suggests Fernandes was also due a red card An unhappy Michael Carrick expressed concern over Erling Haaland’s winner in Manchester City’s victory against Manchester United not being ruled out for Enzo…...