Chris Silverwood’s team is behind where he hoped it would be, but India’s series victory can provide a blueprint for successThere was a slightly anticlimactic feel to the announcement of England’s squad for the upcoming Ashes tour. Maybe it was only na…
Valtteri Bottas wins F1 Turkish GP as Verstappen takes championship lead
Bottas wins from pole as Lewis Hamilton struggles to fifthMax Verstappen takes six-point lead in title standingsThe pressure-cooker intensity of the tightest Formula One world championship in recent years is surely now beginning to tell. Under dense, g…
Sorba Thomas’s spectacular rise from Boreham Wood to playing for Wales | Ben Fisher
The fast-improving Huddersfield winger has become a cult hero overnight after making his international debutOn Friday night Sorba Thomas charted another memorable moment in his spectacular rise, coming off the bench in Prague to make his Wales debut in…
Chelsea v Leicester: Women’s Super League – live!
Live updates from the 12.30pm (BST) kick-off at KingsmeadowWhite halts Manchester City’s WSL slump with equaliser at UnitedAny comments? You can email Simon | tweet @simon_burnton10 mins: A lovely Chelsea attack but the final ball across to Charles, bu…
F1: Turkish Grand Prix – live!
Live updates from the Istanbul Park Circuit, 1pm BST startBottas gets Turkish F1 GP pole in boost for fastest HamiltonFeel free to email Will or tweet @Will_UnwinHere we go!Whoever wins will at least get a cheap ‘Turkish delight’ headline to enjoy. Con…
Tears of relief show how far Fury was pushed by Wilder in fight for the ages | Donald McRae
This was one of the great heavyweight fights but also a warning to the champion that boxing gets everyone in the endAfter one of the great fights in heavyweight history was all over, Tyson Fury lent over the ropes and said a silent prayer. The world ch…
Australia beat India in final T20 to end series on a high– as it happened
Australia win by 14 runs at Metricon StadiumAny thoughts? Email or tweet @GeoffLemonSport3rd over: Australia 18-1 (Mooney 14, Lanning 0) Pandey to continue, but the left-hander doesn’t find her difficult at all. Mooney opens the face of her bat to slas…
‘Do something special’: England name 17-man squad to regain the Ashes
No big surprises as Chris Silverwood selects squad for AustraliaBen Stokes and Jofra Archer left out as expected England have named a 17-man squad for this winter’s bid to regain the Ashes with head coach Chris Silverwood insisting there is “genuine ex…
VAR still a work in progress so expect more controversy and occasional fury | Barry Glendenning
The season’s early weeks were relatively quiet but subsequent mishaps show VAR controversy is not going away yetFor a couple of weeks, it looked as if they’d nailed it. A fortnight into the new season and there had been barely a murmur of complaint abo…
Tyson Fury after Deontay Wilder win: ‘I’m the greatest heavyweight of my era’
British fighter retains his WBC crown following epic battleFury floors Deontay Wilder in Las Vegas in the 11th roundTyson Fury declared himself the “greatest heavyweight of my era” after Saturday night’s heart-pounding win over Deontay Wilder to defend…