Robet Lewandowski and Alexia Putellas were the big winners on the nightGianni Infantino has turned up, which is a relief. Let’s pander to him for while. He is welcoming everyone to Zurich. Although there are only three people at this ceremony in person…
Australian Open 2022: Naomi Osaka on court as grand slam begins without Novak Djokovic – live!
Play at Melbourne Park starts at 11am in Melbourne, 12am GMTAndy Murray and tennis world react after Novak Djokovic deportedAny thoughts? Email or tweet @mike_hytnerAustralia’s prime minister Scott Morrison – as indeed pretty much every politician in t…
NFL playoffs: 49ers upset Cowboys in thriller as Bucs and Brady rumble on
San Francisco 49ers 23-17 Dallas CowboysPhiladelphia Eagles 15-31 Tampa Bay BuccaneersPhilly’s Josh Sweat inactive after ‘life-threatening situation’Versatile receiver Deebo Samuel ran 26 yards for a touchdown the play after an interception by Dak Pres…
Ashes 2021-22 fifth Test, day one: Australia v England – live!
Play in the day-night Test starts at 3pm in Hobart, 4am GMTThe Spin: subscribe to our weekly cricket newsletterAny thoughts? Feel free to email Jonathan In this chilly climes, Brendan from Sydney reminds us that Onslow in Western Australia yesterday re…
Tottenham v Chelsea: Carabao Cup semi-final, second leg – live!
Live Carabao Cup updates from 7.45pm UK timeTuchel insists Lukaku does not need to alter style And you can email Barry or tweet @bglendenningTottenham leave Tanguy Ndombele out of their matchday squad for this evening’s Carabao Cup semi-final second le…
Police investigate bullets reportedly sent to Oldham owner and brother
Pair also reported to have received threatening lettersAbdallah Lemsagam has said he is in talks to sell clubGreater Manchester Police have begun an investigation after bullets and threatening letters were reportedly sent to Oldham’s owner, Abdallah Le…
Attack or defence? What should a new manager prioritise to keep a team up?
Scoring more goals rather than conceding fewer seems to be the best way to avoid relegation – with one notable exceptionBy Chris Evans for The Set PiecesClub that are seemingly slipping towards relegation love nothing more than a shiny new manager to r…
Tunisia v Mali: Africa Cup of Nations – live!
Afcon 2022 updates from Group F, kick-off at 1pm GMTPlayers to watch at the Africa Cup of NationsAnd you can email Paul or tweet @Paul_Doyle8 min: Noss Traoré curls in a corner from the right that Tunisia head away.6 min: Mejbri has seen plenty of the …
Klopp reveals ‘good conversations’ about new Salah contract at Liverpool
Manager ‘pretty positive’ forward will sign extensionKlopp says talks take time and ‘nobody has to worry’ Jürgen Klopp has claimed he has no concerns over Mohamed Salah’s contract stand-off with Liverpool because both parties see his long-term future a…
Ashes 2021-22 fourth Test, day five: Australia v England – live!
The Spin: subscribe to our weekly cricket newsletterAny thoughts? Email Tim or tweet @TimdeLisle12th over: England 30-0 (Hameed 8, Crawley 22)Boland kicks things off and there’s a bat-pad appeal straight away, but it’s non-committal. Hameed leaves the …