Player in Stokes and Atkinson altercation joins Bristol after Saracens sacking
Bristol Bears have signed 21-year-old Samoan forward Totoa Auvaa, two weeks after he was sacked by Saracens.
Damning data: stats that show Michael Carrick’s luck was bound to run out | Andrew Beasley
Favourable conditions and the rub of the green were behind Manchester United’s successful finish to last seasonManchester United have been the third‑best team in the Premier League with Michael Carrick as their head coach. It is some effort for his job to be so under threat when only Arsenal (57 points) and Manchester City (56) have been…
Bookies fear budget hit but gaming machine self-harm killed off the old-fashioned shops
A wholesale plunder of local communities via casino-gaming took place and racing was content to sit on sidelinesHas it really been almost a year since racing’s last bout of Budget-related anxiety? Apparently so, because having successfully persuaded Rachel Reeves to exempt racing from a (modest) hike in betting duty in 2025, here we are again,…
England fret over Fin Smith’s fitness for looming Australia match
Borthwick responds by calling up Charlie AtkinsonGuy Pepper and Benhard van Rensburg also doubtsEngland are fretting over the fitness of the fly-half Fin Smith in the lead-up to the Nations Championship home opener against Australia on 8 November. The Northampton player damaged a calf in the second half against Leicester on Saturday and will be…
McDowell becomes latest major champion to exit LIV
Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell becomes the latest major champion to exit LIV Golf.
Weir 25th in Ballon d'Or and joins Olid & Cuthbert in award shortlist
Caroline Weir is ranked the 25th best women footballer in the world on the day she also joined fellow Scotland midfielder Erin Cuthbert and Manchester United head coach Eva Olid on the shortlist for the Scottish Women’s Football Awards 2026.
FAW sets ambitious 10-year plan but seeks more money
The Football Association of Wales has called for greater funding for Welsh football after setting out ambitious targets for the next decade.
Michael Carrick attends Manchester United training ground as club discuss his fate
Head coach arrives to watch under-21s playBruno Fernandes likes Instagram post about loyaltyMichael Carrick was at Manchester United’s training ground on Monday afternoon as elsewhere at the Carrington base Jason Wilcox, the sporting director, and Omar Berrada, the chief executive, deliberated whether to sack the head coach.Carrick arrived at about 1.50pm to watch the under-21s…
England-Republic of Ireland U15 World Cup game ends over alleged racism
The Under-15 World Cup Group C match between England and Republic of Ireland is abandoned after England allege an opposition player made a racist comment.
Mourinho’s plan comes together as Real Madrid relaunch with clásico statement | Sid Lowe
It was just like old times as José Mourinho ended a night at the Camp Nou with a knee slide and three pointsJosé Mourinho had already done the por qué?, the printout and the press conference no-show in under 100 days. Now he’s done a knee slide too, and in the perfect place: back where…
